'Arrow' Episodes Ranked
List of my all-time favourite episodes of Arrow (from most amazing to least amazing)
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- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsOliver makes a choice that will affect his entire life, as well as the lives of everyone he cares about.
- DirectorJesse WarnStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver assembles a group of unlikely allies - Slade, Nyssa, Merlyn and Digger Harkness - to engage in an epic battle against Chase and his army.
- DirectorThor FreudenthalStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyThe League of Assassins give Oliver 48 hours to find Sara's killer, or Starling City citizens will die. Oliver then has an epic confrontation with Ra's al Ghul.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezOliver's mission takes him to Lian Yu where he tries to ignore the repercussions of the looming Crisis until he receives help from an old friend. Meanwhile, a united Team Arrow faces a recognizable villain.
- DirectorAntonio NegretStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandAfter an attack on Curtis, Oliver realizes Prometheus is planning to make a deadly move on all of Team Arrow; Felicity and Malone find a clue that ties Prometheus to Oliver's past.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsAfter surrendering to the police for being the Green Arrow, Oliver tries to survive in the prison while a new unknown vigilante emerges in the Star City.
- DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyAfter a fight with Cyrus Gold, aka the Acolyte, Oliver is drugged and left for dead. Determined to cure him, Felicity makes a risky decision. The cure causes Oliver to hallucinate, and what he sees forces him to confront his past. Meanwhile, Barry Allen continues to help Felicity, and their connection grows stronger. The Arrow asks Quentin to look into Gold, but when the stakeout on Gold goes bad, someone is killed. Roy is captured and tortured by Brother Blood.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsThe battle between Oliver and Emiko comes to a boiling point which brings back some familiar faces and leaves others in dire jeopardy.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezIn the wake of discovering what his future holds, Oliver will find himself pit against his most challenging battle yet, one that will leave the multiverse hanging in the balance.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezThe final events in the story of the Green Arrow.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsWith a new ally on his team, Oliver engages Diaz in an epic final battle.
- DirectorDavid BarrettStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver awakens to find himself Malcolm Merlyn's prisoner. He manages to escape and away with help from Digg. Malcolm accelerates his timetable as a result. Felicity is questioned by Det. Lance about her hacking activities but is interrupted by Oliver who tells him about Malcolm's plan to destroy the Glades. Tommy confronts Oliver about Laurel but refuses to believe that his father is up to no good. Malcolm comes clean about his plans and Tommy realizes that his father is insane. Moira goes public with what she knows, urging the residents of the Glades to evacuate. Roy and Thea get caught up in the mayhem. While Oliver and Digg go after Malcolm, Felicity tries to neutralize the device via Lance. Malcolm has planned it all very well, however. In a flashback to his time on the island, Fyers attempts to bring down an airliner.
- DirectorMichael SchultzStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyAfter an impossible break in at Queen Consolidated, CSI Barry Allen comes to Starling to help with the investigation, Sin asks Roy for help so Thea tags along.
- DirectorKristin WindellStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezWhen a mysterious new Deathstroke appears in Star City, Oliver and Team Arrow insist on taking down this villain themselves. Meanwhile reeling from the loss of one of their own, the future Team Arrow figures out a new way to try and stop JJ.
- DirectorKevin TancharoenStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandPrometheus goes to extreme lengths to destroy Oliver. In flashbacks, Oliver's violent tendencies come to a head in a confrontation with Anatoly.
- DirectorGlen WinterStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezStuck in the Vanishing Point, the Paragons search for a way to escape; Oliver reveals that he has become something else; the origin stories for The Monitor and Anti-Monitor are revealed.
- DirectorKatie CassidyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezReunited with his sister, Oliver and Thea find themselves searching through a familiar maze of catacombs; John and Lyla partner on a special ops mission.
- DirectorAntonio NegretStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezOliver, John, Laurel, and Tatsu seek out an important person within The Monitor's plan. Connor has a heart to heart with his brother.
- DirectorDavid RamseyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezOliver is faced with a life-or-death situation after being double-crossed by Lyla; Laurel has an opportunity to make amends.
- DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyAs Oliver's face off with Slade escalates, his resolve to the no-kill rule is tested. Especially as Slade targets the woman Oliver loves.
- DirectorLaura BelseyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezUpon learning the key to oppose The Monitor, Oliver and team return to Russia on a mission to gather the necessary materials. Connor reunites with a figure from his past.
- DirectorTara MieleStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsWhen they learn of an upcoming attack on the city, Team Arrow calls Roy Harper to help them stop the Ninth Circle; things do go awry and there is massive collateral damage; Dinah investigates what happened.
- DirectorGordon VerheulStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsOliver finds himself in a precarious position; S.C.P.D. shows up with a warrant for Felicity.
- DirectorPatia ProutyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsLaurel learns about some damaging information that affects Emiko. Always looking to protect his sister, Oliver invites Laurel to help investigate, which makes Felicity happy as her friend is now working with the team. However, when things go awry, Felicity is forced to make a choice between the team and Laurel.
- DirectorJesse WarnStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyAs Oliver, Arsenal, and Diggle pursue a killer named Digger Harkness, they encounter an ARGUS team; Oliver and the Flash team up to try and stop Harkness.
- DirectorAlexandra La RocheStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsFelicity stands by her recent decisions regarding her family. Meanwhile, Diggle and Lyla continue to look into the Dante painting that Curtis found.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsStill trapped in each other's bodies, Oliver and Barry head to Gotham City with Supergirl to find out why their reality changed and cross paths with the mysterious Kate Kane.
- DirectorMichael SchultzStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellAfter taking a mob accountant's laptop, Oliver plans to return the money to its rightful owners. Felicity however finds that Dominic Alonzo - the operator of an illegal casino and the head of a gang known for kidnapping - was paid $2 million to kidnap Walter. Arrow pays him a visit and is told that Walter is dead. He tells his mother and Thea but Moira rushes to Malcolm Merlyn demanding to know why he broke their agreement. He assures her that Walter is alive and will be released as long as she continues to cooperate. Oliver is listening to the entire conversation and now knows that his mother is involved, just as Digg had warned him. Flashbacks reveal Malcolm's plan and also the the sinking of Robert Queen's luxury yacht was no accident. Laurel meanwhile tries to make up with Tommy and finally learns the real reason he broke up with her.
- DirectorMark BuntingStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsFelicity learns something new about Oliver that shocks her. Meanwhile, Diggle asks Curtis to go undercover for ARGUS. Dinah works with an unlikely ally.
- DirectorDavid NutterStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellBillionaire playboy, Oliver Queen, has been considered dead for five years. Now, he has returned. But something, during those five years, has changed him into a mysterious green hooded archer.
- DirectorAvi YouabianStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsAfter the Ninth Circle delivers a major setback for Team Arrow, Diggle reluctantly reaches out to a Four-Star General of the Defense Intelligence Agency for help, despite unresolved tension from their past. Meanwhile, Oliver discovers a piece of information that he believes will turn Emiko against the Ninth Circle. Alena returns with an interesting proposal for Felicity.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsMia and William go on a dangerous mission; Dinah, Roy and Zoe deliver some devastating news; flash forwards share highlights from Mia's childhood with Felicity.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver wakes up to a life in which his parents are alive and he is about to marry Laurel; Felicity faces a new threat with the help of The Flash and Supergirl.
- DirectorKristin WindellStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsSlabside becomes even more dangerous after a guard is murdered and everyone is a suspect. Felicity enlists help from a surprising source in her pursuit of Diaz, and Laurel flexes her muscles as the District Attorney.
- DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellThe time is fast approaching for the Undertaking to occur and Malcolm Merlyn begins to tidy up the loose ends, beginning with the scientists at UNIDAC. Oliver and Digg trick Moira into telling just what the Undertaking is about. Oliver realizes that even if he manages to eliminate everyone on his father's list he has only, in his own words, eliminated the symptoms and not the disease. Felicity locates the UNIDAC device - sort of. Thea and Roy's relationship comes to head when they are unable to locate the vigilante. Walter files for divorce. Laurel and Oliver begin a new relationship. In a flashback to his time on the island, Oliver learns just what Edward Fyers' plan is.
- DirectorMairzee AlmasStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandBlack Siren returns to give Chase help; Felicity plans a birthday party for Oliver; Lance is angry with Rene for missing the custody hearing about his daughter.
- DirectorRuba NaddaStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsTeam Arrow attempts to work with the Star City Police Department but much to Oliver's frustration, things don't go as planned. Meanwhile, Dinah gets some life-changing news.
- DirectorGregory SmithStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsOliver and Felicity are disappointed after they learn that William is hiding something from them. Wanting to focus on his family, Oliver steps back from his Green Arrow duties and let's the team take over tracking down a serial killer. However, when the team becomes targets for the killer, things take a bloody turn.
- DirectorBen Hernandez BrayStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsOliver and Felicity each make drastic moves to find Diaz; the new Green Arrow swoops in when arsonists target Rene's community center; Dinah faces pressure from the mayor to capture the vigilante.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandThe gang comes together for Barry and Iris's wedding, but the ceremony is crashed by villains from Earth-X.
- DirectorLaura BelseyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver faces the forced release of criminals prosecuted by Adrian Chase, while a crate is delivered to Oliver's office containing a corpse in concrete.
- DirectorGlen WinterStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellThe plan to kill Malcolm Merlyn goes into operation. Arrow kills one assassin who has just arrived in the city and retrieves his cellphone. It's up to Felicity to break into it and find out just who the target is. A birthday dinner for Tommy Merlyn is interrupted by his father who brings him a present. Tommy makes it clear that he is not welcome and does not want a relationship with him. Malcolm is to receive an award at a civic gala and after a heart to heart with Oliver, Tommy decides to attend. When Oliver learns that Malcolm is the target, he races to save Tommy. Once the attack begins, Malcolm and Tommy takes refuge in his office and Malcolm is about to reveal that he is the Dark Arrow but is seriously wounded before he can do so. Arrow arrives on the scene and to convince Tommy that he is there to help, reveals his identity.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandAfter Laurel's death and the departures of both Diggle and Thea from Team Arrow, Oliver takes to the streets solo to protect Star City's citizens as the Green Arrow.
- DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver's heavy-handed approach to getting information from his mother backfires and she manages to shoot him in the shoulder. He turns to Felicity Smoak for help getting back to his hideaway. She and Digg do their best to nurse him back to health. Flashbacks to Oliver's time on the island reveals an early attempt to escape. Oliver's loyalties however prevent him from taking advantage of the situation. The reason for Yao Fei's betrayal is revealed.
- DirectorJohn DahlStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver Queen attempts to track down a mysterious copycat vigilante who is killing people on the list.
- DirectorKen ShaneStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver gets closer to the truth about Prometheus; Helix refuses to continue helping Felicity until she does a favor for them.
- DirectorNick CopusStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellAfter a major fire, Oliver decides it's time to eliminate real estate developer and slumlord John Nicol, another person on his father's list. He's beaten to the punch when another vigilante, The Savior, who kidnaps Nicol and ultimately executes him - broadcasting the whole thing over the Internet. The new vigilante is identified as a man whose wife was killed in a bodega robbery in the Glades district. When he kidnaps Thea's new boyfriend, Roy Harper, Oliver decides to stop him. Meanwhile, Laurel is upset to find that her father has come around to her mother's belief that her sister may still be alive. In a flashback to his days on the island, Oliver learns why Yao Fei refused to leave.
- DirectorMichael SchultzStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandWhen Vigilante attacks Oliver while he's acting as mayor, Diggle leads the team on a mission to stop Vigilante for good.
- DirectorAndi ArmaganianStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsOliver wants to get back to work and focus on his marriage but gets sidetracked by offering to track down the new Arrow; Diggle and Lyla must answer to ARGUS about Diaz.
- DirectorGuy Norman BeeStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellHelena is back to seek vengeance, but Oliver still has feeling toward her. The Arrow must stop and kill her, but at what costs? Now that several of his closest friends know about his true identity, no one is safe.
- DirectorGlen WinterStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsAs a camera crew follows Oliver and team around to talk about their past as vigilantes and what the Green Arrow means to Star City, Oliver must also deal with William's return from boarding school as well as a new threat to the city.
- DirectorGordon VerheulStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsStill in prison, Oliver faces his biggest challenge yet. Meanwhile, Felicity gets an intriguing offer, and Diggle asks Curtis to go undercover for ARGUS.
- DirectorLaura BelseyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsFelicity is determined to find Diaz by any means necessary when Diggle tries to keep her on the outs and Oliver is forced to ally with an old enemy.
- DirectorDavid RamseyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsThe past comes back to haunt both Oliver and Laurel. Curtis is upset when he discovers that Diggle and Lyla have restarted The Ghost Initiative with Diaz, China White, Kane Wolfman and Carrie Cutter.
- DirectorMarcus StokesStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsAfter months of covertly pursuing Dante, Diggle and Lyla finally have a solid lead on the elusive terrorist, so they deploy the ARGUS Ghost Initiative to apprehend him. Meanwhile, Oliver tries to bond with Emiko.
- DirectorKristin WindellStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsAfter being accused of murder and having her criminal past exposed, Laurel goes full Black Siren and teams up with an old criminal acquaintance, Shadow Thief, to go on a crime spree around Star City. While Dinah aims to bring Laurel in, Felicity refuses to give up on her friend and tries everything to get through to her, even summoning Sara Lance for help. However, Laurel rebuffs all her efforts, forcing the former friends to face off against each other.
- DirectorWendey StanzlerStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellAfter Thea gets in trouble with the police, Oliver turns to an old flame - now a vice cop - to help track down the creator of a new designer drug with lethal after-effects.
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver Queen attempts to train Helena Bertinelli in the hopes that she will join him in his fight for justice. Meanwhile, Walter Steele delves deeper into his wife's secrets.
- DirectorDavid GrossmanStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellA new vigilante is killing off the people that work for mob boss Frank Bertinelli.
- DirectorDavid BarrettStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellArrow moves further along his father's list while battling family issues with his mother, Moira, and especially with his sister. He also makes amends for past difficulties with Laurel.
- DirectorMichael SchultzStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver is accused of being the hooded archer and is put under house arrest. Also, he thinks back to his time on the island, where he first met Edward Fyers and Deathstroke.
- DirectorJoel NovoaStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandSlade returns and asks Oliver for help tracking down his son; the rescue mission gets complicated by a terrible revelation that could shatter Slade's hopes of reunion; Vigilante reappears in Star City.
- DirectorAntonio NegretStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandAs Slade continues to uncover clues about his son's last few years, Oliver makes a big decision. Meanwhile, the Green Arrow leads the team into battle against "The Dragon," a villain who is stealing valuable tech in Star City.
- DirectorDouglas AarniokoskiStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyThe mirakuru sends Roy into a rage rampage across the city. Sara thinks that the only way to stop him is to kill him but Oliver thinks he can still save him. Meanwhile, Slade is continuing his plan to make Oliver pay.
- DirectorNick CopusStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyOliver rallies his team as Slade's soldiers attack the city. Felicity gets a call from S.T.A.R. Labs with game-changing news and Thea comes face-to-face with her father.
- DirectorGuy Norman BeeStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyAfter taking a ride home from Slade, Thea becomes his prisoner. Can Oliver and his friends save her? Also, someone close to Oliver is working for Slade, since his return from the Island after Tommy's death.
- DirectorGlen WinterStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyOliver is shocked when he learns that Slade has come to Starling City. Back on the island, as Oliver, Slade and Sara prepare to take over the freighter from Ivo, Sara pulls Oliver aside and tells him he needs to kill Ivo to prevent him from telling Slade what happened with Shado. Oliver feels immense guilt over the situation but realizes Slade's growing rage from the Mirakuru makes him unpredictable and he could turn on his friends if he thinks Oliver is to blame. Oliver agrees to kill Ivo and the battle begins.
- DirectorLarry TengStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyLyla asks Diggle to go on a mission alongside the Suicide Squad, a team assembled by Amanda Waller to undertake high-risk missions, even though the team includes Diggle's nemesis, Deadshot, and Oliver's enemy, Bronze Tiger.
- DirectorGordon VerheulStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsLooking to expand his empire, Diaz meets with a group The Quadrant, a coalition of mafia families; after Oliver's recent decision, Felicity and Curtis double their efforts to build Helix Dynamics.
- DirectorBen Hernandez BrayStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsIn his darkest place yet, Oliver wonders if he has failed at everything; Oliver lashes out at Felicity and William; a surprising visit from an old friend has Oliver questioning his next move.
- DirectorAlexandra La RocheStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsOliver turns to an old friend to help battle Diaz. Meanwhile, Rene is out of the hospital but has a hard time re-adjusting to life as Wild Dog. Also, Lance discovers something shocking about Black Siren.
- DirectorMark BuntingStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsOliver and Diggle face their biggest challenge yet; Curtis is disappointed to find out his new boyfriend has a firm anti-vigilante stance.
- DirectorEagle EgilssonStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellA jewel thief named Dodger strikes Starling City, a purse snatcher targets Thea and dating anxiety hits Oliver and Diggle. Each perilous situation leads to hard choices.
- DirectorGuy Norman BeeStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellQuentin Lance's ongoing attempt to capture the vigilante is put to a halt when a recently released criminal kidnaps his daughter to get to Arrow. Meanwhile, John Diggle insists on spying on Moira Queen to learn her secrets.
- DirectorVincent MisianoStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellPeter Declan has been charged with murdering his wife, and only Oliver believes he's innocent. Arrow asks Laurel to look into Declan's case. Meanwhile, Walter investigates a warehouse that Moira mysteriously bought with the company's money.
- DirectorJesse WarnStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyOliver, Canary, Diggle, and Felicity return to the lair and find Slade waiting for them. An epic battle breaks out and one member of Team Arrow is sent to the hospital. Thea hits her breaking point, but just as Oliver is about to reach her, Slade intervenes and Oliver is faced with a choice - his battle with Slade or his family. Meanwhile, Laurel struggles with a new secret.
- DirectorMichael SchultzStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyAfter Slade threatens to take everything Oliver loves away, Oliver decides the fastest way to stop further bloodshed is to surrender to his enemy. Knowing that surrender will surely lead to Oliver's death, Diggle and Felicity go to extreme measures to keep Oliver from confronting Slade. Meanwhile, Thea considers leaving town, and Laurel resumes her crusade against Sebastian Blood. Finally, Slade unleashes his assault on Starling City.
- DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyWhen Frank Bertinelli is arrested, Oliver knows it's only a matter of time before his daughter, Helena, AKA The Huntress, returns to town. To make matters worse, Laurel is picked to try Frank's case, putting her right in the path of Helena. Oliver tells Sara he will handle his ex-girlfriend, but when Helena takes hostages at the courthouse, including Laurel, the Canary will stop at nothing to save her sister. When The Huntress and Canary meet, an epic battle begins. Meanwhile, Roy realizes he needs to keep Thea safe, but doesn't like the way he is forced to go about it.
- DirectorGlen WinterStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyDavid RamseyWhen a dangerous criminal from Lance's past (MICHAEL EKLUND) escapes from prison, Felicity offers herself up as bait so Arrow, Diggle and Lance can capture him...but plans go awry.
- DirectorMark BuntingStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandTalia al Ghul helps Oliver take down Kovar, but he isn't sure he wants it when she reveals what she requests in return.
- DirectorGordon VerheulStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver discovers there's a new vigilante in Star City when the bodies of two criminals are dropped at the SCPD. In flashbacks, Oliver faces Konstantin Kovar.
- DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandFelicity and Curtis learn that Prometheus's victims have a mysterious link to Oliver's past that could up-end his new team.
- DirectorJ.J. MakaroStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandDiggle and Felicity are shocked by Oliver's decision to ask the Bratva for help in taking down Prometheus.
- DirectorBen Hernandez BrayStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandA mission sends Team Arrow to Russia where Oliver encounters an old friend.
- DirectorJoel NovoaStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver, Team Arrow, ARGUS and the SCPD kick off a citywide manhunt for Adrian Chase. Helix tells Felicity they have a way to find Chase but they will need something big, and illegal, from her in return.
- DirectorWendey StanzlerStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver and Felicity get trapped in the bunker together, while Diggle and Lyla deal with marital issues.
- DirectorDermott DownsStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver and Lyla team up on a secret mission for Diggle. Felicity finds out and disapproves of the plan and opts to stay behind. When Tobias Church launches a deadly assault against the city, Felicity must decide if she wants to send the recruits out sans the Green Arrow.
- DirectorJames BamfordStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandOliver recruits Curtis, Wild Dog and Evelyn Sharp for his team, but his training methods prove to be too much for some to handle. In flashbacks, Oliver continues his initiation into the Bratva.
- DirectorTara MieleStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyRick GonzalezIn the year 2040 - Mia Queen has everything she could have ever wanted - until Laurel and Dinah suddenly show up in her life again and things take a shocking turn; Laurel and Dinah track a kidnapping victim who has direct ties to Mia.
- DirectorMichael OfferStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellVertigo is again appearing on the market even though The Count, who created the drug, is still in a psychiatric hospital. Soon after Oliver confirms that he's still there, he somehow manages to escape. The Count's psychiatrist says his patient overpowered him and has concluded that his insanity was just a ruse. The police suspect Tommy may be dealing drugs from the club and Det. Lance gets a search warrant. Oliver is not sure what to believe and Tommy, feeling his onetime friend has no respect for him, quits. He turns to his father for a job. Digg gives information about Deadshot to a former intelligence colleague. On the island meanwhile, Oliver begins to learn how to use a bow.
- DirectorKenneth FinkStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver decides that his next target is going to be someone on Digg's list: Deadshot. They set a trap for him and Digg's spy friends get involved as well. Meanwhile, Laurel's latest clients are Eric and Nancy Moore who have agreed to testify against Edward Rasmus, a financial advisor who swindled them. The night before their deposition however, they are assassinated. Laurel takes charge of their now orphaned son, Taylor, but he saw his parents killed and is now the assassins next target. Oliver steps in to stop him but in doing so fails to back up Digg and Deadshot escapes. It creates a rift and Diggs walks out. A flashback to the island show Oliver, Wilson and Shado are preparing to free Yao Fei.
- DirectorNick CopusStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellAfter a string of violent armored car robberies, Oliver suspects that Ted Gaynor of Black Hawk Security is the mastermind. His name is also on the list. It leads to a major disagreement with Digg as Gaynor was his training officer on his first tour of duty in Afghanistan. Digg learns that people change. Meanwhile, Tommy is hesitant at his father's attempt at reconciliation - and with good reason. Thea celebrates a birthday but has trouble with the police when she's arrested after a car accident for driving under the influence of a narcotic.
- DirectorGuy Norman BeeStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellA mysterious sniper called Deadshot is taking out bidders at an auction for an industry company. The bidders include Oliver's stepfather, Walter Steele.
- DirectorJohn BehringStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver's next target is Scott Morgan, a power executive who jacks up prices for electricity when people most need it. John Diggle suggests they go after the gang of bank robbers that recently wounded a police officer during a daytime heist. Oliver is not so keen but John isn't the kind of guy who gives up very easily. Oliver quickly identifies one of them as a high school acquaintance, Derek Reston - and learns that Reston may have turned to crime because of something Oliver's father did. Tommy meanwhile isn't having much luck with his hoped for romance with Laurel. He seeks Thea's advice. Flashbacks show Oliver's doubts about his survival on the island.
- DirectorEagle EgilssonStarsStephen AmellKatie CassidyColin DonnellOliver's confidence is shaken after being beaten by the Dark Archer and he takes a break from being Arrow. However, when Laurel calls Arrow for help investigating a firefighter's suspicious death, he reluctantly agrees but his hesitance while fighting almost costs him his life. Meanwhile, Tommy throws a benefit for the firefighters and Thea tries to lift Moira out of her depressive state.
- DirectorJ.J. MakaroStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandCayden James launches a full out attack when he uncovers a secret about the Green Arrow that puts him over the edge.
- DirectorLaura BelseyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandAnatoly returns to Star City with a sinister agenda as Oliver tries to balance being the mayor, the Green Arrow and William's father.
- DirectorAndi ArmaganianStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsThe pressure mounts for Oliver who begins to wonder if he will lose everything in his battle to save Star City. A familiar face returns.
- DirectorTara MieleStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyEmily Bett RickardsDiaz targets Team Arrow and their loved ones. Oliver struggles with Felicity putting herself in danger when she gets the chance to stop Diaz for good.
- DirectorLaura BelseyStarsStephen AmellDavid RamseyWilla HollandWhen Tobias Church captures and tortures one of Oliver's new recruits, Oliver must turn to an old friend, Christopher Chance AKA the Human Target, for help. Meanwhile, Felicity's worlds collide when Detective Malone joins the ACU.