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Arrow #2.22 “Streets of Fire” Recap & Review
Summary: The penultimate episode of season 2 asks both heroes and villains what they’re fighting for, and answers with a thrilling, high-stakes hour. If you have not seen this episode yet and do not wish to be spoiled, do not continue reading! Recap Oliver and Laurel survive the tunnel collapse that takes... Read more
Arrow #2.21: “City of Blood” Recap & Review
Summary: A lull of an episode that presents a necessary but less-than-engaging story. If you have not seen this episode yet and do not wish to be spoiled, do not continue reading! Recap Following Moira’s death, Sebastian Blood is made mayor of Starling City, resparking Laurel’s suspicions about him.... Read more
Arrow #2.20 “Seeing Red” Recap & Review

A paper thin plot becomes a distraction from a much larger and significantly better final bow, in a strangely structured episode with a phenomenal ending.

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Arrow #2.19: “The Man Under the Hood” Recap & Review
Summary: One of the season’s best, a seething character-heavy episode that reveals plenty of truths and sets some final pieces in motion. If you have not seen this episode yet and do not wish to be spoiled, do not continue reading! Recap At Felicity’s suggestion, Team Arrow raids Queen... Read more
Arrow #2.18 “Deathstroke” Recap & Review

A non-stop thriller reveals the extent of Slade’s machinations, then exposes this season’s thesis and subsequently turns it on its head.

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Arrow #2.17: “Birds of Prey” Recap & Review
Summary: The capper to the Huntress’ introduction arc offers an effective gauge of where characters are heading into the final act of the season. If you have not seen this episode yet and do not wish to be spoiled, do not continue reading! Recap While keeping an eye on... Read more
Arrow #2.16 “Suicide Squad” Recap & Review

The best Diggle-centric episode thus far supersedes any faults by providing a thrilling hour of comic book fun with a tinge of philosophical musings.

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Arrow #2.15: “The Promise” Recap & Review
Summary: A well-balanced view of cause-and-effect teetering on teeth-gnawing tension. If you have not seen this episode yet and do not wish to be spoiled, do not continue reading! Recap Moira introduces Oliver to a new campaign contributor, Mr. Slade Wilson. Stunned that Slade is alive and fully aware... Read more
Arrow #2.14 “Time of Death” Recap & Review

A slower episode still excels by providing ample character-based material, with a decent one-off villain and special attention to the Lance family.

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Arrow #2.13: “Heir to the Demon” Recap & Review
Summary: What could’ve been a sensationalized episode reveals one of raw emotion that exemplifies the best aspects of the series. If you have not seen this episode yet and do not wish to be spoiled, do not continue reading! Recap Nyssa Raatko, daughter of Ra’s al Ghul, leader of... Read more