Season 7 (Arrow)

Arrow was renewed for a seventh season by The CW on April 2, 2018.

Main cast

 * Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen
 * David Ramsey as John Diggle
 * Emily Bett Rickards as Felicity Smoak
 * Katie Cassidy as Laurel Lance
 * Colton Haynes as Roy Harper/Arsenal

Confirmed plot points

 * The annual crossover event will introduce Batwoman and Gotham City.
 * The Longbow Hunters will be introduced this season, after first being mentioned in.
 * Oliver will get out of prison.
 * Roy will have to deal with the consequences of Oliver revealing his identity.
 * Felicity and William's lives will be impacted due to them being family to Green Arrow.

Trivia

 * According to several cast members, there will be some turnover of the writing staff beginning with season 7, although it's unconfirmed exactly who will be staying and who will be going. On April 17, 2018, in addition to being promoted to executive producer, Beth Schwartz replaced Marc Guggenheim and Wendy Mericle as the sole showrunner for the upcoming season ahead of the Season 6 finale. Guggenheim will remain as a consultant to both Arrow and another show he stepped down from, DC's Legends of Tomorrow.
 * David Ramsey will make his directional debut in the upcoming eleventh episode.
 * This season will air Mondays at 9/8c, as opposed to last season airing at the same time on Thursdays.