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* RealLifeWritesThePlot: [[spoiler: For much of the first half of the season, Thea is in a coma due to the explosion on Lian Yu at the end of the previous season. The reason for this is that her actor, Willa Holland signed a deal for a reduced number of episodes this season, and therefore had to be writen out for a significant chunk of time.]]
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** [[spoiler: Cayden James was killed off halfway through the season, because Michael Emerson couldn't commit for a full season, which is why Ricardo Diaz was made the BigBad.]]
** [[spoiler: For much of the first half of the season, Thea is in a coma due to the explosion on Lian Yu at the end of the previous season. The reason for this is that her actor, Willa Holland signed a deal for a reduced number of episodes this season, and therefore had to be writen out for a significant chunk of time.]]
** [[spoiler: Cayden James was killed off halfway through the season, because Michael Emerson couldn't commit for a full season, which is why Ricardo Diaz was made the BigBad.]]
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* RealLifeWritesPlot: RealLifeWritesThePlot: [[spoiler: For much of the first half of the season, Thea is in a coma due to the explosion on Lian Yu at the end of the previous season. The reason for this is that her actor, Willa Holland signed a deal for a reduced number of episodes this season, and therefore had to be writen out for a significant chunk of time.]]
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* AffirmativeActionLegacy: For much of the first half of the season, [[spoiler: John Diggle, a black man, takes over as the Green Arrow. However, the racial aspect is never explicitly brought up on the show. Also, much like many other examples of this trope, Diggle eventually relinquishes the mantle back to its original older.]]
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* CreateYourOwnVillain: Many of the villains this season are motivated in some way by the actions of one of the heroes.
** Black Siren [[spoiler: holds a particular animosity towards Dinah Drake and Quentin Lance because Lance shot and almost killed her to save Dinah's life]].
** Anatoly Knyazev [[spoiler: wants to destroy Oliver Queen due to the falling out between them that occurred as a result of Oliver's actions last season.]]
** Played with in the case of Cayden James. [[spoiler: He is motivated by revenge against the Green Arrow for killing his son. However, it turns out that he was being manipulated by someone else into believing that Green Arrow was responsible, with faked evidence.]] It is played straight in the sense that [[spoiler: Cayden is only active because Felicity broke him out of ARGUS custody last season.]]
** Black Siren [[spoiler: holds a particular animosity towards Dinah Drake and Quentin Lance because Lance shot and almost killed her to save Dinah's life]].
** Anatoly Knyazev [[spoiler: wants to destroy Oliver Queen due to the falling out between them that occurred as a result of Oliver's actions last season.]]
** Played with in the case of Cayden James. [[spoiler: He is motivated by revenge against the Green Arrow for killing his son. However, it turns out that he was being manipulated by someone else into believing that Green Arrow was responsible, with faked evidence.]] It is played straight in the sense that [[spoiler: Cayden is only active because Felicity broke him out of ARGUS custody last season.]]
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* HiddenVillain: [[spoiler: Somebody killed Cayden James' son using one of Oliver's arrow, with fake footage knowing it would send James into a RoaringRampageOfRevenge against Oliver. This same somebody also leaked the doctored image of Oliver as Green Arrow which brought Agent Watson's wrath down on Team Arrow.]]
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* HiddenVillain: [[spoiler: Somebody killed Cayden James' son using one of Oliver's arrow, with fake footage knowing it would send James into a RoaringRampageOfRevenge against Oliver. This same somebody also leaked the doctored image of Oliver as Green Arrow which brought Agent Watson's wrath down on Team Arrow. Turns out the culprit is Ricardo Diaz. He eventually kills James and reveals himself to be the true BigBad all along.]]
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* HiddenVillain: [[spoiler: Somebody killed Cayden James' son using one of Oliver's arrow arrow, with fake footage knowing it would send James into a RoaringRampageOfRevenge.RoaringRampageOfRevenge against Oliver. This same somebody also leaked the doctored image of Oliver as Green Arrow which brought Agent Watson's wrath down on Team Arrow.]]
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** Black Siren, EvilDoppelganger of the deceased Laurel -- hates Dinah Drake's guts for "replacing her" on Team Arrow and in Quentin's affections. This season she's working as the "partner" of Cayden James.
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** Black Siren, EvilDoppelganger of the deceased Laurel -- hates Dinah Drake's guts for "replacing her" on Team Arrow and in Quentin's affections. [[spoiler: She later kills Vincent making it very personal between her and Black Siren.]] This season she's working as the "partner" of Cayden James.
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* TakeThatAudience: Basically everything about Black Siren. It seems like the writers specifically give her as many KickTheDog moments as possible to hammer in the point that, '''no''', she's ''definitely'' not going to be redeemed and take Dinah's place on Team Arrow.
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* TakeThatAudience: Basically everything about Black Siren. It seems like the writers specifically give her as many KickTheDog moments as possible to hammer in the point that, '''no''', she's ''definitely'' not going to be redeemed and take Dinah's place on Team Arrow. [[spoiler: Although the second half of the season plays with this as Quentin and Thea have made it their mission to redeem her.]]
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* AbortedArc: Slade's quest to find his lost son Joe was infinitely put on the back burner after ''Film/JusticeLeague2017'' introduced the character in the DCEU, meaning Slade was off limits, ''again''.
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* AbortedArc: Slade's quest to find his lost son Joe was infinitely put on the back burner after ''Film/JusticeLeague2017'' introduced the character in the DCEU, meaning Slade was is off limits, ''again''.
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* AbortedArc: Slade's quest to find his lost son Joe was infinitely put on the back burner after ''Film/JusticeLeague2017'' introduced the character in the DCEU, meaning Slade was off limits, ''again''.
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* BigBadEnsemble: This season is unique in that there is a roster of villains (who are not mere one-shots) giving Team Arrow hell. Each of them also has a specific animosity for one particular member of Team Arrow.
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* BigBadEnsemble: This season is unique in that there is a roster of villains (who are not mere one-shots) giving Team Arrow hell. Each of them also has a specific animosity for one particular member of Team Arrow. This is later subverted when it's revealed that it's actually a [[spoiler: BigBadDuumvirate with James being in charge.]]
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* ShoutOut: [[LionKing Nazi's. I hate Nazi's.]]
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** Ricardo Diaz aka The Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord. His beef is with Diggle, because as [[spoiler: the Green Arrow II, Diggle led the attack that set back Dragon's drug-dealing operation. On Diggle's part he was using those drugs to deal with his tremor and saw them represent how far he fell.]]
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** Ricardo Diaz aka The Dragon, the main villain Dragon -- a Star City crime lord. His beef is with Diggle, because as [[spoiler: the Green Arrow II, Diggle led the attack that set back Dragon's drug-dealing operation. On Diggle's part he was using those drugs to deal with his tremor and saw them represent how far he fell.]]
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** Anatoly Knyazev, Oliver's former friend in the Bratva now his bitter enemy since the two inevitably went down different plans; [[spoiler: he's no loner in charge of the Bratva, making even more dangerous.]]
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** Anatoly Knyazev, Oliver's former friend in the Bratva now his bitter enemy since the two inevitably went down different plans; paths; [[spoiler: he's no loner in charge of the Bratva, making even more dangerous.]]
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** Ricardo Diaz aka The Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord. His his beef will be is with Diggle, because as [[spoiler: the Green Arrow II, Diggle led the attack that set back Dragon's drug-dealing operation. On Diggle's part he was using those drugs to deal with his tremor and saw them represent how far he fell.]]
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** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord. His his beef will be with Diggle, because as [[spoiler: the Green Arrow II, Diggle led the attack that set back Dragon's drug-dealing operation. On Diggle's part he was using those drugs to deal with his tremor and saw them represent how far he fell.]]
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** Richard Ricardo Diaz aka The Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord. His his beef will be with Diggle, because as [[spoiler: the Green Arrow II, Diggle led the attack that set back Dragon's drug-dealing operation. On Diggle's part he was using those drugs to deal with his tremor and saw them represent how far he fell.]]
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* InspectorJavert: In addition to crime lord Richard Dragon, Oliver has to deal with a tenacious FBI agent Samanda Watson who is determined to figure out his connection to the Green Arrow.
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* InspectorJavert: In addition to crime lord Richard Dragon, Ricardo Diaz, Oliver has to deal with a tenacious FBI agent Samanda Watson who is determined to figure out his connection to the Green Arrow.
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*** Another personal enemy for Dinah is [[spoiler: Vigilante, who is revealed to be her old partner and lover Vincent Sobel she thought died years ago]].
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** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord. WordOfGod is his beef will be with Diggle.
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** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord. WordOfGod is His his beef will be with Diggle.Diggle, because as [[spoiler: the Green Arrow II, Diggle led the attack that set back Dragon's drug-dealing operation. On Diggle's part he was using those drugs to deal with his tremor and saw them represent how far he fell.]]
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* TakeThatAudience: Basically everything about Black Siren. It seems like the writers specifically give her as many KickTheDog moments as possible to hammer in the point that, '''no''', she's ''definitely'' not going to be redeemed and take Dianh's place on Team Arrow.
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* TakeThatAudience: Basically everything about Black Siren. It seems like the writers specifically give her as many KickTheDog moments as possible to hammer in the point that, '''no''', she's ''definitely'' not going to be redeemed and take Dianh's Dinah's place on Team Arrow.
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** Black Siren, EvilDoppelganger of the deceased Laurel -- hates Dinah Drake's guts for "replacing her" on Team Arrow and in Quentin's affections. This season she's working as the "partner" of Cayden James.
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* TakeThatAudience: Basically everything about Black Siren. It seems like the writers specifically give her as many KickTheDog moments as possible to hammer in the point that, '''no''', she's ''definitely'' not going to be redeemed.redeemed and take Dianh's place on Team Arrow.
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** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord. WordOfGod is his beef is with Diggle.
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** Black Siren, EvilDoppleganger of Laurel -- hates Dinah Drake's guts for "replacing her" on Team Arrow and in Quentin's affections.
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** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord. WordOfGod is his beef is will be with Diggle.
** Black Siren,EvilDoppleganger EvilDoppelganger of the deceased Laurel -- hates Dinah Drake's guts for "replacing her" on Team Arrow and in Quentin's affections.
** Black Siren,
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* BigBadEnsemble: This season is unique in that there is a roster of villains (who are not mere one-shots) giving Team Arrow hell:
** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord.
** Anatoly, Oliver's former friend in the Bratva now his bitter enemy; [[spoiler: he's no loner in charge of the Bratva, making even more dangerous.]]
** Cayden James, leader of Helix and Black Siren's latest employer though James insists she's his partner.
** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord.
** Anatoly, Oliver's former friend in the Bratva now his bitter enemy; [[spoiler: he's no loner in charge of the Bratva, making even more dangerous.]]
** Cayden James, leader of Helix and Black Siren's latest employer though James insists she's his partner.
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* BigBadEnsemble: This season is unique in that there is a roster of villains (who are not mere one-shots) giving Team Arrow hell:
hell. Each of them also has a specific animosity for one particular member of Team Arrow.
** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crimelord.
lord. WordOfGod is his beef is with Diggle.
**Anatoly, Black Siren, EvilDoppleganger of Laurel -- hates Dinah Drake's guts for "replacing her" on Team Arrow and in Quentin's affections.
** Anatoly Knyazev, Oliver's former friend in the Bratva now his bitterenemy; enemy since the two inevitably went down different plans; [[spoiler: he's no loner in charge of the Bratva, making even more dangerous.]]
** Cayden James, leader of Helix. Felicity blames herself for his reign of terror since she helped Helixand Black Siren's latest employer though James insists she's his partner.bust him out of ARGUS custody.
** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime
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** Anatoly Knyazev, Oliver's former friend in the Bratva now his bitter
** Cayden James, leader of Helix. Felicity blames herself for his reign of terror since she helped Helix
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** Cayden James, leader of Helix and Black Siren's latest employer though James ensists she's his partner.
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* BigBadEnsemble: This season is unique in that there is a roster of villains (who are not mere one-shots) giving Team Arrow hell:
** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord.
** Anatoly, Oliver's former friend in the Bratva now his bitter enemy; [[spoiler: he's no loner in charge of the Bratva, making even more dangerous.]]
** Cayden James, leader of Helix and Black Siren's latest employer though James ensists she's his partner.
** Richard Dragon, the main villain -- a Star City crime lord.
** Anatoly, Oliver's former friend in the Bratva now his bitter enemy; [[spoiler: he's no loner in charge of the Bratva, making even more dangerous.]]
** Cayden James, leader of Helix and Black Siren's latest employer though James ensists she's his partner.
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* InspectorJavert: In addition to crime lord Richard Dragon, Oliver has to deal with a tenacious FBI agent Samanda Watson who is determined to figure out his connection to the Green Arrow.
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** [[spoiler: Colton Haynes has recently confirmed that he will be returning this season as Roy Harper, who was last seen in a Season 4 episode]].
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* InspectorJavert: In addition to crime lord Richard Dragon, Oliver has to deal with a tenacious FBI agent Samanda Watson who is determined to figure out his connection to the Green Arrow.
* TakeThatAudience: Basically everything about Black Siren. It seems like the writers specifically give her as many KickTheDog moments as possible to hammer in the point that, '''no''', she's ''definitely'' not going to be redeemed.
* InspectorJavert: In addition to crime lord Richard Dragon, Oliver has to deal with a tenacious FBI agent Samanda Watson who is determined to figure out his connection to the Green Arrow.
* TakeThatAudience: Basically everything about Black Siren. It seems like the writers specifically give her as many KickTheDog moments as possible to hammer in the point that, '''no''', she's ''definitely'' not going to be redeemed.
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* TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Raisa, the Queen family's maid who made her last (and only) appearance on the show back in the pilot is set to make her return...''five seasons later''!]]
** [[spoiler: Colton Haynes has recently confirmed that he will be returning this season as Roy Harper, who was last seen in a Season 4 episode]].
* TheBusCameBack: [[spoiler: Raisa, the Queen family's maid who made her last (and only) appearance on the show back in the pilot is set to make her return...''five seasons later''!]]
** [[spoiler: Colton Haynes has recently confirmed that he will be returning this season as Roy Harper, who was last seen in a Season 4 episode]].
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After the [[Spoiler: destruction of Lian Yu]] Oliver and his crew must deal with the aftermath. With Oliver now taking care of William, the whole team must grapple with their own demons as they fight to keep the city safe from a new crime boss who has his sights set on controlling Star City.
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After the [[Spoiler: [[spoiler: destruction of Lian Yu]] Oliver and his crew must deal with the aftermath. With Oliver now taking care of William, the whole team must grapple with their own demons as they fight to keep the city safe from a new crime boss who has his sights set on controlling Star City.
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After the [[Spoiler: destruction of Lian Yu]] Oliver and his crew must deal with the aftermath. With Oliver now taking care of William, the whole team must grapple with their own demons as they fight to keep the city safe from a new crime boss who has his sights set on controlling Star City.
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!!Tropes specific to Series/{{Arrow}} Season 6 are as follows:
