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{{Episode
 
|name= Home Invasion
  
|name= Home Invasion
 
|image= Mr.Blank breaks into the Queen Mansion.png
  
|image= Mr.Blank breaks into the Queen Mansion.png
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|season= 1
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|epnum= 20
 
|number= 20
  
|number= 20
 
|airdate= April 24, 2013
  
|airdate= April 24, 2013
 
|writer= [[Ben Sokolowski]]<br />[[Beth Schwartz]]
  
|writer= [[Ben Sokolowski]]<br />[[Beth Schwartz]]
 
|director= [[Ken Fink]]
  
|director= [[Ken Fink]]
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|guests= [[Manu Bennett]] as [[Slade Wilson]]<br/>[[Byron Mann]] as [[Yao Fei]]<br/>[[Celina Jade]] as [[Shado]]<br/>[[Audrey Marie Anderson]] as [[Lyla Michaels]]<br/>[[J. August Richards]] as [[Mr. Blank]]<br/>[[Emily Bett Rickards]] as [[Felicity Smoak]]<br/>[[Michael Rowe]] as [[Floyd Lawton|Floyd Lawton/Deadshot]]<br />[[Al Sapienza]] as [[Edward Rasmus]]<br />[[Colton Haynes]] as [[Roy Harper]]
  
 
|before= {{Ep|Unfinished Business}}
  
|before= {{Ep|Unfinished Business}}
 
|after= {{Ep|The Undertaking}}
  
|after= {{Ep|The Undertaking}}
 
|show= Arrow
  
|show= Arrow
 
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"'''Home Invasion'''" is the twentieth episode of the [[Season 1 (Arrow)|first season]] of ''[[Arrow]]'', and the twentieth episode overall. It aired on April 24, 2013.
  
   
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== Synopsis ==
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==Synopsis==
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[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]], [[John Diggle|John]], and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] learn that a sting operation is underway to capture Deadshot alive. John is determined to see his brother’s killer dead, with or without Oliver's help. Meanwhile, [[Laurel Lance|Laurel]] takes drastic steps to protect a young witness, exacerbating friction between [[Tommy Merlyn|Tommy]] and Oliver. Later, [[Roy Harper|Roy]] unconventionally pursues all leads to find his new hero, but runs afoul of [[Quentin Lance|Detective Lance]]. Back on the island, Oliver recalls how [[Shado]] helped him incrementally gain confidence with a bow and hit the target for the first time.
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{{Synopsis|[[Floyd Lawton|Deadshot]] returns to [[Star City|Starling City]] after taking down a [[United States (Earth-1)|U.S.]] Ambassador and six others overseas. By keeping tabs on [[A.R.G.U.S.]]'s manhunt for the assassin, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]], [[John Diggle|Diggle]], and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] learn that a sting operation is underway to capture Deadshot - alive. Diggle is determined to see his brother's killer dead, with or without Ollie's help. Meanwhile, [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]] takes drastic steps to protect [[Taylor Moore|a young witness]], exacerbating friction between [[Tommy Merlyn|Tommy]] and Oliver. Later, [[Roy Harper]] unconventionally pursues all leads to find his new hero, but runs afoul of Detective [[Quentin Lance|Lance]]. Back on [[Lian Yu (Earth-1)|the island]], Oliver recalls how [[Shado]] helped him incrementally gain confidence with a bow and hit the target for the first time.|http://thefutoncritic.com/listings/20130404cw05}}
   
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== Plot ==
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==Cast==
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===Starring===
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Laurel represents the Moore family, who are suing a corrupt businessman, [[Edward Rasmus]], who cheated the family out of their life savings. A hit is put out on the family, and the couple's young child is the only one to survive. Laurel takes the boy into her custody until his extended family can be reached, but the hitman comes after the boy, who can identify him. Laurel is saved by the Hood, and Tommy suggests that they all go to Oliver's for protection while the police look for the hitman.
  
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*[[Stephen Amell]] as [[Oliver Queen|Oliver Queen/Hood]]
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*[[Katie Cassidy Rodgers|Katie Cassidy]] as [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel Lance]]
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*[[Colin Donnell]] as [[Tommy Merlyn]]
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*[[David Ramsey]] as [[John Diggle]]
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*[[Willa Holland]] as [[Thea Queen]]
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*[[Susanna Thompson]] as [[Moira Queen]]
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*[[Paul Blackthorne]] as Detective [[Quentin Lance]]
   
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===Guest starring===
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A sting operation headed up by [[A.R.G.U.S.]] is set to capture [[Deadshot]], who returns to Starling City after taking down a U.S. Ambassador and six others overseas. Oliver agrees to help Diggle, but chooses to locate the man responsible for hiring the hitman instead of stopping Deadshot. Feeling betrayed by Oliver for choosing Laurel over him, John decides to leave the team. After killing his client, the hitman comes to the Queen residence to kill all remaining witnesses, but Oliver manages to kill him before he can get to Laurel and the boy. Afterward, Tommy decides to leave Laurel, believing that he could never compete with Oliver should she ever discover that he is the vigilante. Elsewhere, Roy continues his search for the Hood, and Thea agrees to help after seeing how important it is to him. During a flashback to the island, Shado teaches Oliver to shoot a bow but before his skills can be used as their cover, [[Yao Fei]] brings [[Edward Fyers|Fyers]]' men to their hideout to capture them all.
  
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*[[Manu Bennett]] as [[Slade Wilson]]
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*[[Byron Mann]] as [[Yao Fei Gulong]]
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*[[Celina Jade]] as [[Shado]]
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*[[Audrey Marie Anderson]] as [[Lyla Michaels|Lyla Michaels/Harbinger]]
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*[[J. August Richards]] as [[Mr. Blank]]
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*[[Emily Bett Rickards]] as [[Felicity Smoak]]
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*[[Michael Rowe]] as [[Floyd Lawton|Floyd Lawton/Deadshot]]
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*[[Al Sapienza]] as [[Edward Rasmus]]
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*[[Colton Haynes]] as [[Roy Harper]]
   
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== Production ==
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===Co-starring===
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*[[Callum Airlie|Callum Seagram Airlie]] as [[Taylor Moore]]
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Preparation ran from February 22 until March 4, 2013. Filming ran from March 5 until March 14, 2013.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mguggenheim/status/309475886799912960/photo/1 Marc Guggenheim (@mguggenheim) - Twitter]</ref>
  
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*[[Bruce Dawson]] as [[United States (Earth-1)|US]] Ambassador
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== Featured Music ==
  
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*[[Bombyx Du Murier]] as [[Star City Police Department|SCPD]] Officer
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* Rise Again by Uncle Daddy
  
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*[[Connor Dunn]] as Courier
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*[[Marrett Green]] as News Reporter
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*[[Jessica Harmon]] as [[Nancy Moore]]
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*[[Lexie Huber]] as Dignitary's Wife
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*[[Paul Lazenby]] as Mr. [[Robbins]]
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*[[Brenda Matthews]] as [[Taylor Moore's grandmother|Grandmother]]
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*[[Juno Ruddell]] as Social Worker
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*[[Dan Quinn]] as [[Eric Moore]]
   
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== Trivia ==
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==Plot==
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{{Section stub}}Laurel represents the Moore family, who are suing a corrupt businessman, [[Edward Rasmus]], who cheated the family out of their life savings. A hit is put out on the family, and the couple's young child, [[Taylor Moore|Taylor]], is the only one to survive.
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* The name "Edward Rasmus" is a possible reference to the Renaissance Humanist philosopher [[wikipedia:Desiderius_Erasmus|Erasmus]].
  
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* When Roy and Thea have the discussion about searching for the Vigilante, a question mark could be seen on the stairs, a nod to the [http://http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Batman Batman] villain, [http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Riddler The Riddler]. This could also be a nod to the Vigilante [http://dc.wikia.com/wiki/Question The Question].
  
   
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Laurel takes the boy into her custody until his extended family can be reached, but the hitman comes after Taylor, who can identify him. Laurel is saved by the Hood, and Tommy suggests that they all go to the [[Queen Mansion]] for protection while the [[Star City Police Department|police]] look for the hitman.
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== References ==
  
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A sting operation headed up by [[A.R.G.U.S.]] is set to capture [[Deadshot]], who returns to [[Star City|Starling City]] after taking down a [[US Ambassador]] and six others overseas. Oliver agrees to help Diggle, but chooses to locate the man responsible for hiring the hitman instead of stopping Deadshot. Feeling betrayed by Oliver for choosing Laurel over him, John decides to leave the [[Team Arrow|team]].
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{{Season 1 (Arrow)}}
  
   
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After killing Rasnus, the hitman comes to the Queen residence to kill all remaining witnesses, but Oliver manages to kill him before he can get to Laurel and Taylor.
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Taylor is placed into the care of his grandparents. Afterwards, Tommy decides to leave Laurel, believing that he could never compete with Oliver should she ever discover that he is the vigilante.
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Elsewhere, Roy continues his search for the Hood, and [[Thea Queen|Thea]] agrees to help after seeing how important it is to him.
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During a flashback to the island, Shado teaches Oliver to shoot a bow but before his skills can be used as their cover, [[Yao Fei Gulong]] brings [[Edward Fyers|Fyers]]' men to their hideout to capture them all.
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==Production==
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Preparation ran from February 22 until March 4, 2013. Filming ran from March 5 until March 14, 2013.<ref>[https://twitter.com/mguggenheim/status/309475886799912960/photo/1 Marc Guggenheim (@mguggenheim) - Twitter]</ref>
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==Trivia==
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*The name "[[Edward Rasmus]]" is a possible reference to the Renaissance Humanist philosopher [[wikipedia:Desiderius Erasmus|Erasmus]].
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*When Roy and [[Thea Queen|Thea]] discuss searching for the vigilante, a question mark can be seen on the stairs, a nod to the [[w:c:dc:Batman|Batman]] villain, [[w:c:dc:Riddler|The Riddler]].
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**This could also be a nod to the vigilante [[w:c:dc:Question|The Question]].
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*The title refers to [[Mr. Blank]] invading [[Laurel Lance's apartment|Laurel's apartment]] and the [[Queen Mansion]] in his efforts to kill [[Taylor Moore]].
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*When communicating with other [[A.R.G.U.S.]] agents to look for [[Floyd Lawton]], [[Lyla Michaels|Lyla]] uses her codename "[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbinger_(DC_Comics) Harbinger]" which is her superhero name from the comics.
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*Diggle is wearing a [[Starling City Rockets]] hat during the sting operation against Deadshot.
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==References==
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{{Reflist}}
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Revision as of 02:39, 13 February 2020

"What happened to you on that island?
"You're about to find out."
—Mr. Blank and Oliver Queen before their fight.

"Home Invasion" is the twentieth episode of the first season of Arrow, and the twentieth episode overall. It aired on April 24, 2013.

Synopsis

Deadshot returns to Starling City after taking down a U.S. Ambassador and six others overseas. By keeping tabs on A.R.G.U.S.'s manhunt for the assassin, Oliver, Diggle, and Felicity learn that a sting operation is underway to capture Deadshot - alive. Diggle is determined to see his brother's killer dead, with or without Ollie's help. Meanwhile, Laurel takes drastic steps to protect a young witness, exacerbating friction between Tommy and Oliver. Later, Roy Harper unconventionally pursues all leads to find his new hero, but runs afoul of Detective Lance. Back on the island, Oliver recalls how Shado helped him incrementally gain confidence with a bow and hit the target for the first time.[src]

Cast

Starring

Guest starring

Co-starring

Plot

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Laurel represents the Moore family, who are suing a corrupt businessman, Edward Rasmus, who cheated the family out of their life savings. A hit is put out on the family, and the couple's young child, Taylor, is the only one to survive.

Laurel takes the boy into her custody until his extended family can be reached, but the hitman comes after Taylor, who can identify him. Laurel is saved by the Hood, and Tommy suggests that they all go to the Queen Mansion for protection while the police look for the hitman.

A sting operation headed up by A.R.G.U.S. is set to capture Deadshot, who returns to Starling City after taking down a US Ambassador and six others overseas. Oliver agrees to help Diggle, but chooses to locate the man responsible for hiring the hitman instead of stopping Deadshot. Feeling betrayed by Oliver for choosing Laurel over him, John decides to leave the team.

After killing Rasnus, the hitman comes to the Queen residence to kill all remaining witnesses, but Oliver manages to kill him before he can get to Laurel and Taylor.

Taylor is placed into the care of his grandparents. Afterwards, Tommy decides to leave Laurel, believing that he could never compete with Oliver should she ever discover that he is the vigilante.

Elsewhere, Roy continues his search for the Hood, and Thea agrees to help after seeing how important it is to him.

During a flashback to the island, Shado teaches Oliver to shoot a bow but before his skills can be used as their cover, Yao Fei Gulong brings Fyers' men to their hideout to capture them all.

Production

Preparation ran from February 22 until March 4, 2013. Filming ran from March 5 until March 14, 2013.[1]

Trivia

References

  1. ↑ Marc Guggenheim (@mguggenheim) - Twitter
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