Oliver frees Slade from his cell (who is in possession of all his marbles FYI). He’s surprised that Oliver hasn’t killed him in retaliation for killing his mother, and agrees to help in receipt of being handed back his Deathstroke … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep23 – Lian Yu Review

Brace yourselves because this is a flipping fantastic episode!!!  So the atmosphere is pretty harmonious in Star City now that Adrian Chase is behind bars where he belongs. It’s Oliver’s Birthday and he’s going to celebrate for the first time … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep22 – Missing Review

Oliver is booted out his office as a suspicious package has been delivered to him. Obviously being Oliver, he refuses to leave and instead opens the box. It’s not quite a gift anyone would appreciate – he finds the remains … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep21 – Honor Thy Fathers Review

Boom bang crash wallop etc etc etc … Oliver and Felicity find themselves in pitch black after the explosion at the bunker. Felicity sets a tone of panic which continues throughout the episode, when she realises she can’t feel her … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep20 – Underneath Review

After what feels like an eternity, Arrow is back with the final 5 episodes of Season 5. To recap very quickly, Adrian Chase was revealed as Star City’s newest villain, Prometheus. After torturing Oliver and forcing a confession of killing … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep19 – Dangerous Liaisons Review

Continuing on from last week, Felicity, Diggle and Curtis are trying to find out what’s happened to Oliver. He doesn’t give anything away and just tells them all to go home. The team decide to use Felicity’s apartment as their … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep18 – Disbanded Review

I liked this episode a lot! It splits its time between the flashbacks and present day as normal, but it all revolves around Oliver! By the end of the episode we have two very different Oliver Queens though. One is … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep17 – Kapiushon Review

Ain’t no mountain high enough to stop Oliver Queen getting the truth! Episode 16 begins with him at the top of one, en route to find Talia. He has worked out that she trained Prometheus. She’s also pretty pissed with … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep16 – Checkmate Review

Oliver stands trial for impeachment this week. He asks Adrian to represent him as his lawyer, but as the court case starts things aren’t looking great for him. Susan is still mad at Oliver and shows no interest whatsoever when … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep15 – Fighting Fire with Fire Review

The episode kicks off with Oliver and Diggle at Prometheus’ mother’s house. Oliver goes in and informs her of her sons antics as Star City’s newest villain, expecting her to give him some much needed info. She refuses to help. … Continue reading Arrow – S5 Ep14 – The Sin-Eater Review