History Recap / ArrowS1E17TheHuntressReturns

* DecoyConvoy: Two identical vans are used to transport Helena's father to his court hearing, so Oliver and Helena have to split up.

* AngerBornOfWorry: When Felicity walks into the Arrowcave, Oliver barks at her to GetOut because Helena has just threatened his friends.

** Huntress has entirely taken on board the Vigilante's methods of finding weaknesses and applying leverage on those points to get what you want. Like taking Tommy hostage and breaking his fingers until Oliver agrees to help her.
** Oliver is just telling Huntress that he can't find her father when Felicity [[WalkInChimeIn walks in bragging]] that she can hack into the FBI's security system, so Huntress knows to go looking for Felicity later.

** Felicity then walks in on Oliver's conversation with Huntress bragging that she can hack into the FBI's security system, so Huntress knows to go looking for Felicity later.

During the club’s booming opening, Helena takes Tommy hostage and harms him until Oliver takes her side. Since there is a decoy van when Bertinelli is being transported, Oliver and Helena split up the pursuit. The police catch on, and [=McKenna=] arrests Helena. Detective Lance and [=McKenna=] try to persuade her to give them the vigilante’s name. She outs Oliver. They don’t believe her because she simultaneously taunts them. Oliver busts her out. He hands her a passport and plane ticket, but she sticks around.

* NiceJobBreakingItHero: Huntress has entirely taken on board the Vigilante's methods of finding weaknesses and applying leverage on those points to get what you want. Like taking Tommy hostage and breaking his fingers until Oliver agrees to help her.

* WalkInChimeIn: One that backfires when Felicity walks in on Oliver's conversation with Huntress bragging that she can hack into the FBI's security system--Huntress then knows to go looking for Felicity later.

* NiceJobFixingItHero: Huntress has entirely taken on board the Vigilante's methods of finding weaknesses and applying leverage on those points to get what you want. Like taking Tommy hostage and breaking his fingers until Oliver agrees to help her.

* CassandraTruth: Huntress, of all people. She flatly reveals his identity to the police, and they simply refuse to believe her... because Ollie was smart enough to get himself ruled out as the vigilante episodes before.

* NiceJobFixingItHero: Huntress has entirely taken on board the Vigilante's methods of applying leverage to get what you want.

* AnOfferYouCannotRefuse: Oliver is surprised when Huntress turns up at his house to ask him to team up with her. Given that this would involve slaughtering their way through the US Marshalls guarding her father, Oliver refuses but Huntress makes it clear she's entirely willing to apply more pressure. "Fortunately, you have a family too."

* EnemyMine: Played with; Oliver is surprised when Huntress turns up at his house to ask him to team up with her. Given that this would involve slaughtering their way through the US Marshalls guarding her father, Oliver refuses.

* [[spoiler:ArrowCatch: How Helena avoids being killed by Oliver. [[CrazyPrepared She's been practicing that move just in case.]]]]

** Helena's stripper outfit at the beginning resembles {{Huntress}}'s comic outfit with the cross on the chest.

* CassandraTruth: [[spoiler:Huntress]], of all people. [[spoiler: She flatly reveals his identity to the police, and they simply refuse to believe her... because Ollie was smart enough to get himself ruled out as the vigilante episodes before.]]

** [=McKenna=] mentions she has family in Coast City. Coast City is famous as the home of Hal Jordan, the Franchise/GreenLantern.

** [=McKenna=] mentions she has family in Coast City. Coast City is famous as the home of Hal Jordan, the Green Lantern.

During the club’s booming opening, Helena takes Tommy hostage and harms him until Oliver takes her side. Since there is a decoy van when Bertinelli is being transported, Oliver and Helena split up the pursuit. The police catch on, and [=McKenna=] arrests Helena. Detective Lance and McKenna try to persuade her to give them the vigilante’s name. She outs Oliver. They don’t believe her because she simultaneously taunts them. Oliver busts her out. He hands her a passport and plane ticket, but she sticks around.

During the club’s booming opening, Helena takes Tommy hostage and harms him until Oliver takes her side. Since there is a decoy van when Bertinelli is being transported, Oliver and Helena split up the pursuit. The police catch on, and McKenna arrests Helena. Detective Lance and McKenna try to persuade her to give them the vigilante’s name. She outs Oliver. They don’t believe her because she simultaneously taunts them. Oliver busts her out. He hands her a passport and plane ticket, but she sticks around.

While Oliver is busy apologizing to McKenna, Felicity leaves him a voicemail about a crossbow being stolen from a sporting goods store. Helena forces Felicity to give her her father’s safe house address. Helena invades, but is halted by Oliver. McKenna arrives on scene and is shot by Helena. Recovering in the hospital, McKenna reveals she’s moving to Coast City for physical therapy.

** McKenna mentions she has family in Coast City. Coast City is famous as the home of Hal Jordan, the Green Lantern.