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{{Season
  
{{Season
 
|name= Season 4
  
|name= Season 4
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|number=4
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|number= 4
 
|image= Arrow season 4 poster - Aim. Higher..png
  
|image= Arrow season 4 poster - Aim. Higher..png
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|start=October 7, 2015
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|start= October 7, 2015
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|end=May 25, 2016
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|end= May 25, 2016
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|time=Wednesdays at 8:00 pm
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|time= Wednesday at 8:00 pm
 
|episodes= 23
  
|episodes= 23
 
|show= Arrow
  
|show= Arrow
 
|network=The CW
  
|network=The CW
 
}}
  
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The '''fourth season''' of ''[[Arrow]]'' premiered on October 7, 2015 on [[The CW]] and concluded on May 25, 2016. The season consisted of 23 episodes.
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{{Quote|The darkness and light are within you. In truth, you are only fighting yourself. The friends you've failed, the people you've killed, they have no place in this. Don't give in. Cast aside your doubt, resist the darkness.|[[Esrin Fortuna]] to [[Oliver Queen]]|Genesis}}The '''fourth season''' of {{S|A}} premiered on October 7, 2015 on [[The CW]] and concluded on May 25, 2016. The season consisted of 23 episodes.
   
 
==Synopsis==
  
==Synopsis==
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After defeating his most formidable foe to date and riding off into the sunset with longtime flame [[Felicity Smoak]], [[Oliver Queen]] (a.k.a. The Arrow) left [[Star City|Starling City]] with the hopes of beginning a new life. But will Oliver ever truly be able to leave behind his past as the Arrow, and, if so, what becomes of the team he has worked so hard to assemble? Will [[John Diggle|Diggle]], [[Thea Queen|Thea]], and [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]] be left to continue Oliver’s crusade without him? And with [[Malcolm Merlyn]] having ascended to the top of the [[League of Assassins (group)|League of Assassins]] as the new [[Ra's al Ghul (title)|Ra's al Ghul]], is anyone really safe?<ref>[http://www.greenarrowtv.com/arrow-season-4-description-without-many-spoilers ''Arrow: Season 4 Description Without Many Spoilers'' - GreenArrowTV]</ref>
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After defeating his most formidable foe to date and riding off into the sunset with longtime flame [[Felicity Smoak]], [[Oliver Queen]] (a.k.a. The Arrow) left [[Star City|Starling City]] with the hopes of beginning a new life. But will Oliver ever truly be able to leave behind his past as the Arrow, and, if so, what becomes of the team he has worked so hard to assemble? Will [[John Diggle|Diggle]], [[Thea Queen|Thea]], and [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]] be left to continue Oliver’s crusade without him? And with [[Malcolm Merlyn]] having ascended to the top of the [[League of Assassins (group)|League of Assassins]] as the new [[Ra's al Ghul (title)|Ra's al Ghul]], is anyone really safe?<ref>[http://www.greenarrowtv.com/arrow-season-4-description-without-many-spoilers ''Arrow: Season 4 Description Without Many Spoilers'' - GreenArrowTV]</ref>
   
 
==Cast==
  
==Cast==
 
===Main cast===
  
===Main cast===
 
*[[Stephen Amell]] as [[Oliver Queen|Oliver Queen/Green Arrow]]
  
*[[Stephen Amell]] as [[Oliver Queen|Oliver Queen/Green Arrow]]
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*[[Katie Cassidy]] as [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel Lance/Black Canary]]
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*[[Katie Cassidy Rodgers|Katie Cassidy]] as [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel Lance/Black Canary]]
 
*[[David Ramsey]] as [[John Diggle|John Diggle/Spartan]]
  
*[[David Ramsey]] as [[John Diggle|John Diggle/Spartan]]
 
*[[Willa Holland]] as [[Thea Queen|Thea Queen/Speedy]]
  
*[[Willa Holland]] as [[Thea Queen|Thea Queen/Speedy]]
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===Recurring cast===
  
===Recurring cast===
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*[[Neal McDonough]] as [[Damien Darhk]]
 
*[[Alex Kingston]] as [[Dinah Lance]]
  
*[[Alex Kingston]] as [[Dinah Lance]]
 
*[[Adrian Holmes]] as [[Frank Pike]]
  
*[[Adrian Holmes]] as [[Frank Pike]]
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==Episodes==
  
==Episodes==
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{|{{Table Format|width=100%|show=Arrow|width1=8%|#|Episode name|Directed by|Story by|Teleplay by|Original airdate}}
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! style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch|series=Arrow}}; color:white;" |Episode name
  
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! style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch|series=Arrow}}; color:white;" |Directed by
  
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! style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch|series=Arrow}}; color:white;" |Story by
  
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! style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch|series=Arrow}}; color:white;" |Teleplay by
  
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! style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch|series=Arrow}}; color:white;" |Original airdate
  
 
|-
  
|-
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|1
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |1
  
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|{{Ep|Green Arrow}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Green Arrow}}
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Thor Freudenthal]]
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|[[Thor Freudenthal]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Greg Berlanti]] & [[Beth Schwartz]]
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|[[Greg Berlanti]] & [[Beth Schwartz]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Marc Guggenheim]] & [[Wendy Mericle]]
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|[[Marc Guggenheim]] & [[Wendy Mericle]]
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|October 7, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |October 7, 2015
  
 
|-
  
|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]]'s blissful getaway is cut short when [[Thea Queen|Thea]] and [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]] pay them a visit and tell Oliver they need his help back in [[Starling City|Star City]]. The city has been attacked by "Ghosts", assassins led by a dangerous man named [[Damien Darhk]]. However, when Oliver returns, [[John Diggle|Diggle]] makes it very clear that he doesn't want Oliver on the team.
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]]'s blissful getaway is cut short when [[Thea Queen|Thea]] and [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]] pay them a visit and tell Oliver they need his help back in [[Star City]]. The city has been attacked by "Ghosts", assassins led by a dangerous man named [[Damien Darhk]]. However, when Oliver returns, [[John Diggle|Diggle]] makes it very clear that he doesn't want Oliver on the team.
 
|-
  
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|2
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |2
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|The Candidate}}
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|{{Ep|The Candidate}}
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|[[John Behring]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[John Behring]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2" |[[Marc Guggenheim]] & [[Keto Shimizu]]
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| colspan="2" |[[Marc Guggenheim]] & [[Keto Shimizu]]
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|October 14, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |October 14, 2015
  
 
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|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |When an old family friend, [[Jessica Danforth]], tells [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Thea Queen|Thea]] that she is going to run for mayor, both Queens are concerned considering the last three mayors have been murdered. Despite their protests, Jessica makes her announcement so the Green Arrow and Speedy vow to protect her. Meanwhile, Thea begins to exhibit effects from the Lazarus Pit. In addition, [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] is faced with a tough business decision and looks to one of her employees, [[Curtis Holt]], for help.
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |When an old family friend, [[Jessica Danforth]], tells [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Thea Queen|Thea]] that she is going to run for mayor, both Queens are concerned considering the last three mayors have been murdered. Despite their protests, Jessica makes her announcement so the Green Arrow and Speedy vow to protect her. Meanwhile, Thea begins to exhibit effects from the Lazarus Pit. In addition, [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] is faced with a tough business decision and looks to one of her employees, [[Curtis Holt]], for help.
 
|-
  
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|3
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |3
  
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|{{Ep|Restoration}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Restoration}}
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Wendey Stanzler]]
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|[[Wendey Stanzler]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2" |[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Speed Weed]]
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| colspan="2" |[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Speed Weed]]
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|October 21, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |October 21, 2015
  
 
|-
  
|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |The growing tension between [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[John Diggle|Diggle]] puts both their lives at risk when they go after [[Damien Darhk]] and a [[H.I.V.E.]] deployed meta-human. Meanwhile, [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]] talks [[Thea Queen|Thea]] into returning to [[Nanda Parbat]] to ask her [[Malcolm Merlyn|father]] to put [[Sara Lance|Sara]] into the [[Lazarus Pit]]. However, Laurel is surprised when [[Nyssa al Ghul|Nyssa]] refuses to do it.
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |The growing tension between [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[John Diggle|Diggle]] puts both their lives at risk when they go after [[Damien Darhk]] and a [[H.I.V.E.]] deployed meta-human. Meanwhile, [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]] talks [[Thea Queen|Thea]] into returning to [[Nanda Parbat (Earth-1)|Nanda Parbat]] to ask her [[Malcolm Merlyn|father]] to put [[Sara Lance|Sara]] into the [[Lazarus Pit]]. However, Laurel is surprised when [[Nyssa al Ghul|Nyssa]] refuses to do it.
 
|-
  
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|4
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |4
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Beyond Redemption}}
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|{{Ep|Beyond Redemption}}
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|[[Lexi Alexander]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Lexi Alexander]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2" |[[Beth Schwartz]] & [[Ben Sokolowski]]
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| colspan="2" |[[Beth Schwartz]] & [[Ben Sokolowski]]
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|October 28, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |October 28, 2015
  
 
|-
  
|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]] must deal with the repercussions of taking [[Sara Lance|Sara]] to [[Nanda Parbat (location)|Nanda Parbat]]. Meanwhile, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] asks [[Quentin Lance|Captain Lance]] for a favor and while he's not surprised at the response, he is surprised at what he finds out next.
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]] must deal with the repercussions of taking [[Sara Lance|Sara]] to [[Nanda Parbat (Earth-1)|Nanda Parbat]]. Meanwhile, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] asks [[Quentin Lance|Captain Lance]] for a favor and while he's not surprised at the response, he is surprised at what he finds out next.
 
|-
  
|-
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|5
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |5
  
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|{{Ep|Haunted}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Haunted}}
  
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|[[John Badham]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[John Badham]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2" |[[Brian Ford Sullivan]] & [[Oscar Balderrama]]
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| colspan="2" |[[Brian Ford Sullivan]] & [[Oscar Balderrama]]
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|November 4, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |November 4, 2015
  
 
|-
  
|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |When things take a turn for the worse with [[Sara Lance|Sara]], [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] calls in a favor from an old friend who deals in the mystical, [[John Constantine]].
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |When things take a turn for the worse with [[Sara Lance|Sara]], [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] calls in a favor from an old friend who deals in the mystical, [[John Constantine]].
 
|-
  
|-
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|6
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |6
  
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|{{Ep|Lost Souls}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Lost Souls}}
  
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|[[Antonio Negret]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Antonio Negret]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2" |[[Beth Schwartz]] & [[Emilio Aldrich|Emilio Ortega Aldrich]]
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| colspan="2" |[[Beth Schwartz]] & [[Emilio Aldrich|Emilio Ortega Aldrich]]
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|November 11, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |November 11, 2015
  
 
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|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] is frantic when she learns that [[Ray Palmer|Ray]] is alive and being held by [[Damien Darhk]]. Felicity's guilt over not finding Ray sooner causes tension between her and [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]]. Meanwhile, [[Sara Lance|Sara]] joins [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]], [[Thea Queen|Thea]] and the team on a rescue mission for Ray. However, the effects of the [[Lazarus Pit]] take over and threaten to jeopardize the entire operation. [[Donna Smoak]] returns to Star City.
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] is frantic when she learns that [[Ray Palmer|Ray]] is alive and being held by [[Damien Darhk]]. Felicity's guilt over not finding Ray sooner causes tension between her and [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]]. Meanwhile, [[Sara Lance|Sara]] joins [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]], [[Thea Queen|Thea]] and the team on a rescue mission for Ray. However, the effects of the [[Lazarus Pit]] take over and threaten to jeopardize the entire operation. [[Donna Smoak]] returns to Star City.
 
|-
  
|-
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|7
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |7
  
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|{{Ep|Brotherhood}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Brotherhood}}
  
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|[[James Bamford]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[James Bamford]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2" |[[Speed Weed]] & [[Keto Shimizu]]
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| colspan="2" |[[Speed Weed]] & [[Keto Shimizu]]
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|November 18, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |November 18, 2015
  
 
|-
  
|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Team Arrow|Team Green Arrow]]'s ongoing battle with [[Damien Darhk]] is complicated by a shocking revelation. [[Thea Queen|Thea]]'s bloodlust returns and she loses control in front of [[Alex Davis|Alex]].
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Team Arrow|Team Green Arrow]]'s ongoing battle with [[Damien Darhk]] is complicated by a shocking revelation. [[Thea Queen|Thea]]'s bloodlust returns and she loses control in front of [[Alex Davis|Alex]].
 
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|-
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|8
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |8
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Legends of Yesterday}}
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|{{Ep|Legends of Yesterday}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Thor Freudenthal]]
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|[[Thor Freudenthal]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};"|[[Greg Berlanti]] & [[Marc Guggenheim]]
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|[[Greg Berlanti]] & [[Marc Guggenheim]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};"|[[Brian Ford Sullivan]] & [[Marc Guggenheim]]
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|[[Brian Ford Sullivan]] & [[Marc Guggenheim]]
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|December 2, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |December 2, 2015
  
 
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|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Barry Allen]] take [[Kendra Saunders]] and [[Carter Hall]] to a remote location to keep them hidden from [[Vandal Savage]] while they figure out how to defeat him. [[Malcolm Merlyn|Malcolm]] arranges a meeting between Vandal, Green Arrow and The Flash that doesn’t go as planned. Meanwhile, [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]], [[Thea Queen|Thea]], [[John Diggle|Diggle]] and [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]] work with [[Team Flash]] to come up with a weapon powerful enough to destroy Vandal Savage.
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Barry Allen (Earth-1)|Barry Allen]] take [[Kendra Saunders]] and [[Carter Hall]] to a remote location to keep them hidden from [[Vandal Savage]] while they figure out how to defeat him. [[Malcolm Merlyn|Malcolm]] arranges a meeting between Vandal, Green Arrow and The Flash that doesn’t go as planned. Meanwhile, [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]], [[Thea Queen|Thea]], [[John Diggle|Diggle]] and [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]] work with [[Team Flash]] to come up with a weapon powerful enough to destroy Vandal Savage.
 
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|-
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|9
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |9
  
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|{{Ep|Dark Waters}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Dark Waters}}
  
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|[[John Behring]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[John Behring]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2"|[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Ben Sokolowski]]
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| colspan="2"|[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Ben Sokolowski]]
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|December 9, 2015
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |December 9, 2015
  
 
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|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |After the city is attacked again, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] makes a bold move against HIVE. [[Malcolm Merlyn|Malcolm]] checks in on [[Thea Queen|Thea]] and leaves her with a warning. Things take a horrible turn when [[Damien Darhk]] retaliates in a brutal manner at Oliver's mayoral holiday party.
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |After the city is attacked again, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] makes a bold move against HIVE. [[Malcolm Merlyn|Malcolm]] checks in on [[Thea Queen|Thea]] and leaves her with a warning. Things take a horrible turn when [[Damien Darhk]] retaliates in a brutal manner at Oliver's mayoral holiday party.
 
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|-
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|10
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |10
  
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|{{Ep|Blood Debts}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Blood Debts}}
  
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|[[Jesse Warn]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Jesse Warn]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2"|[[Oscar Balderrama]]
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| colspan="2"|[[Oscar Balderrama]]
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|January 20, 2016
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |January 20, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] must deal with the devastating consequences of [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]]'s last attack. Seeking revenge, Oliver goes on a brutal manhunt looking for Dahrk.
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] must deal with the devastating consequences of [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]]'s last attack. Seeking revenge, Oliver goes on a brutal manhunt looking for Dahrk.
 
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|-
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|11
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |11
  
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|{{Ep|A.W.O.L.}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|A.W.O.L.}}
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Charlotte Brandstrom]]
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|[[Charlotte Brandstrom]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2"|[[Brian Ford Sullivan]] & [[Emilio Aldrich]]
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| colspan="2"|[[Brian Ford Sullivan]] & [[Emilio Aldrich]]
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|January 27, 2016
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |January 27, 2016
  
 
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|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[John Diggle|Diggle]] must learn to trust his brother [[Andy Diggle|Andy]] when an enemy of their wartime past, an agent of the criminal organization [[Shadowspire]], pays a visit to [[Star City]]. However, Diggle learns more than he bargained for about their shared time at war. Meanwhile, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] has to learn a whole new way of life.
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:text-align:left;" |[[John Diggle|Diggle]] must learn to trust his brother [[Andy Diggle|Andy]] when an enemy of their wartime past, an agent of the criminal organization [[Shadowspire]], pays a visit to [[Star City]]. However, Diggle learns more than he bargained for about their shared time at war. Meanwhile, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] has to learn a whole new way of life.
 
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|-
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|12
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |12
  
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|{{Ep|Unchained}}
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Unchained}}
  
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|[[Kevin Fair]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Kevin Fair]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2"|[[Speed Weed]] & [[Beth Schwartz]]
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| colspan="2"|[[Speed Weed]] & [[Beth Schwartz]]
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|February 3, 2016
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |February 3, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Team Arrow|The team]] faces off against a formidable villain nicknamed [[Noah Kuttler|The Calculator]]. Meanwhile, [[Nyssa al Ghul|Nyssa]] makes her move and [[Roy Harper]] returns to [[Star City]].
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| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Team Arrow|The team]] faces off against a formidable villain nicknamed [[Noah Kuttler|The Calculator]]. Meanwhile, [[Nyssa al Ghul|Nyssa]] makes her move and [[Roy Harper]] returns to [[Star City]].
 
|-
  
|-
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|13
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |13
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Sins of the Father}}
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|{{Ep|Sins of the Father (Arrow)}}
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|[[Gordon Verheul]]
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Gordon Verheul]]
  
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2"|[[Ben Sokolowski]]
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| colspan="2"|[[Ben Sokolowski]]
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|February 10, 2016
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| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |February 10, 2016
  
 
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|-
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| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] receives an offer from [[Nyssa al Ghul|Nyssa]] that is hard to refuse. Meanwhile, [[Thea Queen|Thea]] continues to battle the blood lust, [[Malcolm Merlyn|Malcolm]] steps in to help his daughter, and [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]] has a heart to heart talk with Nyssa.
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] receives an offer from [[Nyssa al Ghul|Nyssa]] that is hard to refuse. Meanwhile, [[Thea Queen|Thea]] continues to battle the blood lust, [[Malcolm Merlyn|Malcolm]] steps in to help his daughter, and [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]] has a heart to heart talk with Nyssa.
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|14
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |14
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Code of Silence}}
 +
|{{Ep|Code of Silence}}
  +
|[[James Bamford]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[James Bamford]]
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" colspan="2"|[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Oscar Balderrama]]
 +
| colspan="2"|[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Oscar Balderrama]]
  +
|February 17, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |February 17, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and team uncover [[H.I.V.E.|HIVE]]'s plan to take out [[Team Arrow]] once and for all. With HIVE's next attack imminent, [[Quentin Lance|Lance]] wonders if [[Donna Smoak|Donna]] is safer without him in her life. Meanwhile, with the wedding fast approaching, Oliver begins to feel guilty that he hasn't told [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] about his [[William Clayton|son]].
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and team uncover [[H.I.V.E.|HIVE]]'s plan to take out [[Team Arrow]] once and for all. With HIVE's next attack imminent, [[Quentin Lance|Lance]] wonders if [[Donna Smoak|Donna]] is safer without him in her life. Meanwhile, with the wedding fast approaching, Oliver begins to feel guilty that he hasn't told [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] about his [[William Clayton|son]].
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|15
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |15
  
  +
|{{Ep|Taken}}
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Taken}}
  
  +
|[[Gregory Smith]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Gregory Smith]]
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Marc Guggenheim]]
 +
|[[Marc Guggenheim]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Keto Shimizu]] & [[Brian Ford Sullivan]]
 +
|[[Keto Shimizu]] & [[Brian Ford Sullivan]]
  +
|February 24, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |February 24, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] realizes he needs help battling [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]] so he calls in an old friend – [[Mari|Vixen]]. Using her magical ability to summon animal powers, Vixen gets a lock on Darhk's location and [[Team Arrow|the team]] goes to war. Meanwhile, [[Thea Queen|Thea]] has a heart-to-heart talk with [[Malcolm Merlyn|Malcolm]].
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] realizes he needs help battling [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]] so he calls in an old friend – [[Mari|Vixen]]. Using her magical ability to summon animal powers, Vixen gets a lock on Darhk's location and [[Team Arrow|the team]] goes to war. Meanwhile, [[Thea Queen|Thea]] has a heart-to-heart talk with [[Malcolm Merlyn|Malcolm]].
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|16
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |16
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Broken Hearts}}
 +
|{{Ep|Broken Hearts}}
  +
|[[John Showalter]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[John Showalter]]
  
−
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Rebecca Bellotto]] & [[Nolan Dunbar]]
 +
| colspan="2" |[[Rebecca Bellotto]] & [[Nolan Dunbar]]
  +
|March 23, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |March 23, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |A heartbroken [[Carrie Cutter|Cupid]] returns to [[Star City]] with one goal – to destroy anyone in love. The team learns she's killing couples on their wedding day so [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] decide to pose as bait.
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |A heartbroken [[Carrie Cutter|Cupid]] returns to [[Star City]] with one goal – to destroy anyone in love. The team learns she's killing couples on their wedding day so [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] decide to pose as bait.
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|17
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |17
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Beacon of Hope}}
 +
|{{Ep|Beacon of Hope}}
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Michael Schultz]]
 +
|[[Michael Schultz]]
−
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Ben Sokolowski]] & [[Brian Ford Sullivan]]
 +
| colspan="2" |[[Ben Sokolowski]] & [[Brian Ford Sullivan]]
  +
|March 30, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |March 30, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Brie Larvan]] breaks out of jail and turns up at [[Palmer Technologies|Palmer Tech]] threatening to kill everyone unless she gets the bio-chip that is implanted in [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]]'s spine. When [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] realizes that Felicity, [[Thea Queen|Thea]] and [[Donna Smoak|Donna]] are trapped in Palmer Tech with everyone else, he looks to a surprising ally to help [[Team Arrow]] save the day.
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Brie Larvan]] breaks out of jail and turns up at [[Palmer Technologies|Palmer Tech]] threatening to kill everyone unless she gets the bio-chip that is implanted in [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]]'s spine. When [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] realizes that Felicity, [[Thea Queen|Thea]] and [[Donna Smoak|Donna]] are trapped in Palmer Tech with everyone else, he looks to a surprising ally to help [[Team Arrow]] save the day.
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|18
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |18
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Eleven-Fifty-Nine}}
 +
|{{Ep|Eleven-Fifty-Nine}}
  +
|[[Rob Hardy]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Rob Hardy]]
  
−
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Marc Guggenheim]] & [[Keto Shimizu]]
 +
| colspan="2" |[[Marc Guggenheim]] & [[Keto Shimizu]]
  +
|April 6, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |April 6, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[John Diggle|Diggle]] learn that [[Malcolm Merlyn|Merlyn]] is going to try to break [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]] out of prison. Meanwhile, [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]] gets a surprising offer and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] has a heart-to-heart talk with [[Curtis Holt|Curtis]].
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[John Diggle|Diggle]] learn that [[Malcolm Merlyn|Merlyn]] is going to try to break [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]] out of prison. Meanwhile, [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]] gets a surprising offer and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] has a heart-to-heart talk with [[Curtis Holt|Curtis]].
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|19
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |19
  
  +
|{{Ep|Canary Cry}}
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Canary Cry}}
  
  +
|[[Laura Belsey]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Laura Belsey]]
  
−
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Beth Schwartz]]
 +
| colspan="2" |[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Beth Schwartz]]
  +
|April 27, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |April 27, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Team Arrow|the team]] struggle to come to terms with [[Laurel Lance (Earth One)|Laurel]]'s death, especially [[John Diggle|Diggle]] who is overwhelmed with guilt for choosing to believe [[Andy Diggle|Andy]] had changed. Meanwhile, [[Quentin Lance|Lance]] refuses to believe his daughter is really gone and asks [[Nyssa al Ghul| Nyssa]] to help bring her back. A recent Black Canary sighting in [[Star City]] only seems to prove his theory that Laurel isn't actually dead.
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Team Arrow|the team]] struggle to come to terms with [[Laurel Lance (Earth-1)|Laurel]]'s death, especially [[John Diggle|Diggle]] who is overwhelmed with guilt for choosing to believe [[Andy Diggle|Andy]] had changed. Meanwhile, [[Quentin Lance|Lance]] refuses to believe his daughter is really gone and asks [[Nyssa al Ghul| Nyssa]] to help bring her back. A recent Black Canary sighting in [[Star City]] only seems to prove his theory that Laurel isn't actually dead.
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|20
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |20
  
  +
|{{Ep|Genesis}}
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Genesis}}
  
  +
|[[Gregory Smith]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Gregory Smith]]
  
−
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oscar Balderrama]] & [[Emilio Aldrich|Emilio Ortega Aldrich]]
 +
| colspan="2" |[[Oscar Balderrama]] & [[Emilio Aldrich|Emilio Ortega Aldrich]]
  +
|May 4, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |May 4, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |As [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] look for a magical solution to defeat [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]], a vengeance-driven [[John Diggle|Diggle]] gets a lead on [[Andy Diggle|Andy]]'s whereabouts and heads off to confront his brother. Meanwhile, [[Alex Davis|Alex]] takes [[Thea Queen|Thea]] on a vacation that quickly turns into a nightmare.
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |As [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] look for a magical solution to defeat [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]], a vengeance-driven [[John Diggle|Diggle]] gets a lead on [[Andy Diggle|Andy]]'s whereabouts and heads off to confront his brother. Meanwhile, [[Alex Davis|Alex]] takes [[Thea Queen|Thea]] on a vacation that quickly turns into a nightmare.
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|21
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |21
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Monument Point}}
 +
|{{Ep|Monument Point}}
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Kevin Tancharoen]]
 +
|[[Kevin Tancharoen]]
−
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Speed Weed]] & [[Jenny Lynn]]
 +
| colspan="2" |[[Speed Weed]] & [[Jenny Lynn]]
  +
|May 11, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |May 11, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |When [[Team Arrow]] learns what [[Damien Darhk]]'s next move is [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] realizes she needs to ask her father, [[Noah Kuttler]], for help. Noah and [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] have a heart to heart talk that leaves Oliver rattled.
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |When [[Team Arrow]] learns what [[Damien Darhk]]'s next move is [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]] realizes she needs to ask her father, [[Noah Kuttler]], for help. Noah and [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] have a heart to heart talk that leaves Oliver rattled.
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|22
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |22
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Lost in the Flood}}
 +
|{{Ep|Lost in the Flood}}
  +
|[[Glen Winter]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Glen Winter]]
  
−
| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Brian Ford Sullivan]] & [[Oscar Balderrama]]
 +
| colspan="2" |[[Brian Ford Sullivan]] & [[Oscar Balderrama]]
  +
|May 18, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |May 18, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |Following the shocking events in the previous episode, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[John Diggle|Diggle]] race to rescue [[Thea Queen|Thea]], while [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]], [[Curtis Holt|Curtis]] and [[Noah Kuttler|Noah]] join together to stop [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]].
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |Following the shocking events in the previous episode, [[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] and [[John Diggle|Diggle]] race to rescue [[Thea Queen|Thea]], while [[Felicity Smoak|Felicity]], [[Curtis Holt|Curtis]] and [[Noah Kuttler|Noah]] join together to stop [[Damien Darhk|Darhk]].
 
|-
  
|-
  +
|23
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |23
  
  +
|{{Ep|Schism}}
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |{{Ep|Schism}}
  
  +
|[[John Behring]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[John Behring]]
  
  +
|[[Greg Berlanti]]
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};"|[[Greg Berlanti]]
  
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};"|[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Marc Guggenheim]]
 +
|[[Wendy Mericle]] & [[Marc Guggenheim]]
  +
|May 25, 2016
−
| style="text-align:center; background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |May 25, 2016
  
 
|-
  
|-
−
| colspan="6" style="background-color:#{{ColorSwitch1|series=Arrow}};" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] teams up with a surprising force in an attempt to stop [[Damien Darhk]] and his magic once and for all.
 +
| colspan="6" style="text-align:left;" |[[Oliver Queen|Oliver]] teams up with a surprising force in an attempt to stop [[Damien Darhk]] and his magic once and for all.
 
|}
  
|}
   
 
== Trivia ==
  
== Trivia ==
−
* This is the first season of [[Arrow|''Arrow'']] that [[Colin Donnell]] doesn't reprise his role as [[Tommy Merlyn]], as well as [[Manu Bennett]] as [[Slade Wilson]] (though Deathstroke does briefly appear as a hallucination)
 +
* This is the first season of {{S|A}} that [[Colin Donnell]] doesn't reprise his role as [[Tommy Merlyn]], as well as [[Manu Bennett]] as [[Slade Wilson]] (though Deathstroke does briefly appear as a hallucination)
 
* This is the second season where the main antagonist is killed.
  
* This is the second season where the main antagonist is killed.
 
* This is the third season to have a main character killed off.
  
* This is the third season to have a main character killed off.

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Series overview
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"The darkness and light are within you. In truth, you are only fighting yourself. The friends you've failed, the people you've killed, they have no place in this. Don't give in. Cast aside your doubt, resist the darkness."
—Esrin Fortuna to Oliver Queen[src]

The fourth season of Arrow premiered on October 7, 2015 on The CW and concluded on May 25, 2016. The season consisted of 23 episodes.

Synopsis

After defeating his most formidable foe to date and riding off into the sunset with longtime flame Felicity Smoak, Oliver Queen (a.k.a. The Arrow) left Starling City with the hopes of beginning a new life. But will Oliver ever truly be able to leave behind his past as the Arrow, and, if so, what becomes of the team he has worked so hard to assemble? Will Diggle, Thea, and Laurel be left to continue Oliver’s crusade without him? And with Malcolm Merlyn having ascended to the top of the League of Assassins as the new Ra's al Ghul, is anyone really safe?[1]

Cast

Main cast

Recurring cast

Episodes

# Episode name Directed by Story by Teleplay by Original airdate
1 "Green Arrow" Thor Freudenthal Greg Berlanti & Beth Schwartz Marc Guggenheim & Wendy Mericle October 7, 2015
Oliver and Felicity's blissful getaway is cut short when Thea and Laurel pay them a visit and tell Oliver they need his help back in Star City. The city has been attacked by "Ghosts", assassins led by a dangerous man named Damien Darhk. However, when Oliver returns, Diggle makes it very clear that he doesn't want Oliver on the team.
2 "The Candidate" John Behring Marc Guggenheim & Keto Shimizu October 14, 2015
When an old family friend, Jessica Danforth, tells Oliver and Thea that she is going to run for mayor, both Queens are concerned considering the last three mayors have been murdered. Despite their protests, Jessica makes her announcement so the Green Arrow and Speedy vow to protect her. Meanwhile, Thea begins to exhibit effects from the Lazarus Pit. In addition, Felicity is faced with a tough business decision and looks to one of her employees, Curtis Holt, for help.
3 "Restoration" Wendey Stanzler Wendy Mericle & Speed Weed October 21, 2015
The growing tension between Oliver and Diggle puts both their lives at risk when they go after Damien Darhk and a H.I.V.E. deployed meta-human. Meanwhile, Laurel talks Thea into returning to Nanda Parbat to ask her father to put Sara into the Lazarus Pit. However, Laurel is surprised when Nyssa refuses to do it.
4 "Beyond Redemption" Lexi Alexander Beth Schwartz & Ben Sokolowski October 28, 2015
Laurel must deal with the repercussions of taking Sara to Nanda Parbat. Meanwhile, Oliver asks Captain Lance for a favor and while he's not surprised at the response, he is surprised at what he finds out next.
5 "Haunted" John Badham Brian Ford Sullivan & Oscar Balderrama November 4, 2015
When things take a turn for the worse with Sara, Oliver calls in a favor from an old friend who deals in the mystical, John Constantine.
6 "Lost Souls" Antonio Negret Beth Schwartz & Emilio Ortega Aldrich November 11, 2015
Felicity is frantic when she learns that Ray is alive and being held by Damien Darhk. Felicity's guilt over not finding Ray sooner causes tension between her and Oliver. Meanwhile, Sara joins Laurel, Thea and the team on a rescue mission for Ray. However, the effects of the Lazarus Pit take over and threaten to jeopardize the entire operation. Donna Smoak returns to Star City.
7 "Brotherhood" James Bamford Speed Weed & Keto Shimizu November 18, 2015
Team Green Arrow's ongoing battle with Damien Darhk is complicated by a shocking revelation. Thea's bloodlust returns and she loses control in front of Alex.
8 "Legends of Yesterday" Thor Freudenthal Greg Berlanti & Marc Guggenheim Brian Ford Sullivan & Marc Guggenheim December 2, 2015
Oliver and Barry Allen take Kendra Saunders and Carter Hall to a remote location to keep them hidden from Vandal Savage while they figure out how to defeat him. Malcolm arranges a meeting between Vandal, Green Arrow and The Flash that doesn’t go as planned. Meanwhile, Felicity, Thea, Diggle and Laurel work with Team Flash to come up with a weapon powerful enough to destroy Vandal Savage.
9 "Dark Waters" John Behring Wendy Mericle & Ben Sokolowski December 9, 2015
After the city is attacked again, Oliver makes a bold move against HIVE. Malcolm checks in on Thea and leaves her with a warning. Things take a horrible turn when Damien Darhk retaliates in a brutal manner at Oliver's mayoral holiday party.
10 "Blood Debts" Jesse Warn Oscar Balderrama January 20, 2016
Oliver must deal with the devastating consequences of Darhk's last attack. Seeking revenge, Oliver goes on a brutal manhunt looking for Dahrk.
11 "A.W.O.L." Charlotte Brandstrom Brian Ford Sullivan & Emilio Aldrich January 27, 2016
Diggle must learn to trust his brother Andy when an enemy of their wartime past, an agent of the criminal organization Shadowspire, pays a visit to Star City. However, Diggle learns more than he bargained for about their shared time at war. Meanwhile, Oliver has to learn a whole new way of life.
12 "Unchained" Kevin Fair Speed Weed & Beth Schwartz February 3, 2016
The team faces off against a formidable villain nicknamed The Calculator. Meanwhile, Nyssa makes her move and Roy Harper returns to Star City.
13 "Sins of the Father" Gordon Verheul Ben Sokolowski February 10, 2016
Oliver receives an offer from Nyssa that is hard to refuse. Meanwhile, Thea continues to battle the blood lust, Malcolm steps in to help his daughter, and Laurel has a heart to heart talk with Nyssa.
14 "Code of Silence" James Bamford Wendy Mericle & Oscar Balderrama February 17, 2016
Oliver and team uncover HIVE's plan to take out Team Arrow once and for all. With HIVE's next attack imminent, Lance wonders if Donna is safer without him in her life. Meanwhile, with the wedding fast approaching, Oliver begins to feel guilty that he hasn't told Felicity about his son.
15 "Taken" Gregory Smith Marc Guggenheim Keto Shimizu & Brian Ford Sullivan February 24, 2016
Oliver realizes he needs help battling Darhk so he calls in an old friend – Vixen. Using her magical ability to summon animal powers, Vixen gets a lock on Darhk's location and the team goes to war. Meanwhile, Thea has a heart-to-heart talk with Malcolm.
16 "Broken Hearts" John Showalter Rebecca Bellotto & Nolan Dunbar March 23, 2016
A heartbroken Cupid returns to Star City with one goal – to destroy anyone in love. The team learns she's killing couples on their wedding day so Oliver and Felicity decide to pose as bait.
17 "Beacon of Hope" Michael Schultz Ben Sokolowski & Brian Ford Sullivan March 30, 2016
Brie Larvan breaks out of jail and turns up at Palmer Tech threatening to kill everyone unless she gets the bio-chip that is implanted in Felicity's spine. When Oliver realizes that Felicity, Thea and Donna are trapped in Palmer Tech with everyone else, he looks to a surprising ally to help Team Arrow save the day.
18 "Eleven-Fifty-Nine" Rob Hardy Marc Guggenheim & Keto Shimizu April 6, 2016
Oliver and Diggle learn that Merlyn is going to try to break Darhk out of prison. Meanwhile, Laurel gets a surprising offer and Felicity has a heart-to-heart talk with Curtis.
19 "Canary Cry" Laura Belsey Wendy Mericle & Beth Schwartz April 27, 2016
Oliver and the team struggle to come to terms with Laurel's death, especially Diggle who is overwhelmed with guilt for choosing to believe Andy had changed. Meanwhile, Lance refuses to believe his daughter is really gone and asks Nyssa to help bring her back. A recent Black Canary sighting in Star City only seems to prove his theory that Laurel isn't actually dead.
20 "Genesis" Gregory Smith Oscar Balderrama & Emilio Ortega Aldrich May 4, 2016
As Oliver and Felicity look for a magical solution to defeat Darhk, a vengeance-driven Diggle gets a lead on Andy's whereabouts and heads off to confront his brother. Meanwhile, Alex takes Thea on a vacation that quickly turns into a nightmare.
21 "Monument Point" Kevin Tancharoen Speed Weed & Jenny Lynn May 11, 2016
When Team Arrow learns what Damien Darhk's next move is Felicity realizes she needs to ask her father, Noah Kuttler, for help. Noah and Oliver have a heart to heart talk that leaves Oliver rattled.
22 "Lost in the Flood" Glen Winter Brian Ford Sullivan & Oscar Balderrama May 18, 2016
Following the shocking events in the previous episode, Oliver and Diggle race to rescue Thea, while Felicity, Curtis and Noah join together to stop Darhk.
23 "Schism" John Behring Greg Berlanti Wendy Mericle & Marc Guggenheim May 25, 2016
Oliver teams up with a surprising force in an attempt to stop Damien Darhk and his magic once and for all.

Trivia

  • This is the first season of Arrow that Colin Donnell doesn't reprise his role as Tommy Merlyn, as well as Manu Bennett as Slade Wilson (though Deathstroke does briefly appear as a hallucination)
  • This is the second season where the main antagonist is killed.
  • This is the third season to have a main character killed off.

Gallery

Title cards

Promotional images

Concept artwork

Videos

References

  1. ↑ Arrow: Season 4 Description Without Many Spoilers - GreenArrowTV


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