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* HeelRealization: Slade claims that the psychological effects of the Mirakuru wore off at some point between his last appearance and now leading him to a more subdued personality and describing his experiences as like a "bad dream." Its yet to see if its genuine or just his attempt at manipulation; he seems to be sincere throughout the episode.
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* SpoiledByTheFormat: On April 13th it was confirmed that Rick Gonzalez (Rene) and Juliana Harkavy (Dinah) were being upgraded to series regulars for season 6, meaning it's unlikely they died on the island. Since they were all last seen as a single group, that by extension means they ''all'' likely survived.
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* SpoiledByTheFormat: On April 13th it was confirmed that Rick Gonzalez (Rene) and Juliana Harkavy (Dinah) were being upgraded to series regulars for season 6, meaning it's unlikely they died on the island. Since they were all last seen as a single group, that by extension means they ''all'' likely survived. Even more amazingly, Katie Cassidy is confirmed to be a series regular as Black Siren in season 6, despite ''her'' survival seeming even more unlikely.
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* HeelFaceTurn: Slade evidently made a real one on top of his HeelRealization. Aside from multiple FakeDefector moments, he seems to have true camaraderie with [[BashBrothers Oliver]] over the fact that [[CommonalityConnection they are both fathers]], and seems to be genuinely remorseful about actions such as [[YouKilledMyFather killing his mother]].
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* HesBack: After years of detox from [[PsychoSerum Mirakuru]], Slade Wilson is finally back to how he used to be prior to Shado's death.
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* ThanatosGambit: Prometheus' explosives are on a deadman's switch. Whether Oliver kills him or he commits suicide, the explosives all over the island will get him his revenge either way. [[AxCrazy He decides on the latter.]]
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* BadGuysDoTheDirtyWork:
** Digger Harkness is killed by Merlyn, who is most certainly ''not'' a good guy.
** Adrian dies by killing himself, which in turn causes explosions on the island and almost certainly kills every member of his villainous squad, who were all last seen non-lethally incapacitated by the heroes. Ironically, it's only the heroes who still have a fighting chance at being alive.
** Digger Harkness is killed by Merlyn, who is most certainly ''not'' a good guy.
** Adrian dies by killing himself, which in turn causes explosions on the island and almost certainly kills every member of his villainous squad, who were all last seen non-lethally incapacitated by the heroes. Ironically, it's only the heroes who still have a fighting chance at being alive.
* FakeDefector: Slade, ''multiple'' times.
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* SadisticChoice: Adrian gives Oliver an exceptionally cruel one: If Oliver shoots Adrian, the island will blow up due to his DeadManSwitch; if not, Adrian will snap his son's neck. Oliver [[TakeAThirdOption takes a third option]] by shooting Adrian in the knee.
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* ForegoneConclusion: The ''Series/LegendsOfTomorrow'' episode [[Recap/LegendsOfTomorrowS1E6StarCity2046 Star City 2046]] already establishes that Felicity is alive circa 2046 (and has even founded the company "Smoak Technologies"), meaning it's unlikely she died on the island--and thus, it's probable most if not everyone else survived the explosion as well.
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* HistoryRepeats: Oliver's story began when he, his father, and a crew member were on a life raft alone as the only survivors of the ''Queen's Gambit''. Season 5 ends with Oliver and his son on a boat watching as they are seemingly made the only survivors of the events on Lian Yu.
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* {{Cliffhanger}}: A doozy. The episode ends with Oliver and William on a boat watching as Prometheus' explosives destroy the island and seemingly everyone on it.
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* {{Cliffhanger}}: A doozy. The episode ends with Oliver and William on a boat watching as Prometheus' explosives destroy the island and seemingly killing everyone on it.
* GreenEyedMonster: Black Siren really hates Tina for "replacing her"; a not unreasonable assumption since Oliver seemed genuinely interested in reforming her during the mid-series finale.
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* LikeCanNotHurtLike: Both Black Siren and Black Canary's Canary Cries cancel each other out.
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* LikeCanNotHurtLike: LikeCannotCutLike: Both Black Siren and Black Canary's Canary Cries cancel each other out.
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* BackForTheDead: Boomerang betrays Oliver and joins Prometheus and is quickly killed by a landmine courtesy of Malcolm Merlyn.
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* CainAndAbel: Talia and Nyssa will have a showdown.
* CainAndAbel: Talia and Nyssa will have a showdown.
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* LikeCanNotHurtLike: Both Black Siren and Black Canary's Canary Cries cancel each other out.
* LikeCanNotHurtLike: Both Black Siren and Black Canary's Canary Cries cancel each other out.
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* XanatosGambit: Prometheus set explosives all over the island to be triggered by a deadman's switch. If Oliver kills him, or he kills himself either way he wins.
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* ShutUpHannibal: Adrian tries one last time to get Oliver to demonstrate he's a killer by claiming to have murdered William. Oliver's response?
-->'''Oliver:''' I don't believe you. Because you're a liar. You're lying to me to manipulate me into doing what you want. But Adrian, here's the thing. If you are telling the truth...if you killed my son, I am ''never'' going to be the person you want me to be. Not ever.
-->'''Oliver:''' I don't believe you. Because you're a liar. You're lying to me to manipulate me into doing what you want. But Adrian, here's the thing. If you are telling the truth...if you killed my son, I am ''never'' going to be the person you want me to be. Not ever.
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* HeroicSacrifice: Malcolm takes Thea's place on a landmine and uses it to take out Boomerang and some goons.
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* SeriesFauxnale: Considering the fact that, the episode is taken place on Lian Yu the location WhereItAllBegan for the Series/{{Arrowverse}}, the episode is [[RoguesGalleryShowcase a showcase]] of damn near every villain introduced in ''Arrow'', this is the last year to have flashbacks, and this episode will feature the FinalBattle between Oliver and Prometheus, a villain created because of Oliver's actions as The Hood, it wouldn't be out of place to assume that this episode would serve as the SeriesFinale of ''Arrow''. However WordOfGod has confirmed that a sixth season will be produced.
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* SeriesFauxnale: Considering the fact that, that the episode is taken takes place on Lian Yu the location Yu, WhereItAllBegan for the Series/{{Arrowverse}}, the episode is [[RoguesGalleryShowcase a showcase]] of damn near every villain introduced in ''Arrow'', this is the last year to have flashbacks, and this episode will feature the FinalBattle between Oliver and Prometheus, a villain created because of Oliver's actions as The Hood, it wouldn't be out of place to assume that this episode would serve as the SeriesFinale GrandFinale of ''Arrow''. However However, WordOfGod has confirmed that a sixth season will be produced.
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* UnexpectedCharacter: Captain Boomerang. Many assumed that since all the other Suicide Squad related characters like Waller and Deadshot were killed off because of the [[Film/SuicideSquad film]] that he'd never be appear again.
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Talia is Prometheus' teacher and equal as mastermind. They're more of a Big Bad Duumvirate with Prometheus as a more direct Big Bad and Talia the Greater Scope Villain. If any, Black Siren is The Dragon.
* BadassCrew: Both TheHero and BigBad assemble one for their UltimateShowdownOfUltimateDestiny.
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** TheEvilGenius: Evelyn, since she is a TeenGenius and on the side of evil.
** TheDragon: Talia, The main enforcer of Prometheus.
** TheBrute/ TheDarkChick: Black Siren, being the most physical in the group.
** TheEvilGenius: Evelyn, since she is a TeenGenius and on the side of evil.
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** BigBad: Prometheus, The BigBadDuumvirate: Prometheus and Talia, the former is the one who assembled the team together.
together while the latter is the former's (and Oliver's final flashback) mentor and the season's GreaterScopeVillain.
**TheDragon: Talia, The main enforcer of Prometheus.
** TheBrute/ TheDarkChick:TheDragon /TheBrute: Black Siren, being the most physical in the group.
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* SeriesFauxnale: Considering the fact that, the episode is taken place on Lian Yu the location WhereItAllBegan for the Series/{{Arrowverse}}, the episode is [[RoguesGalleryShowcase a showcase]] of damn near every villain introduced in Arrow, ''Arrow'', this is the last year to have flashbacks, and this episode will feature the FinalBattle between Oliver and Prometheus, a villain created because of Oliver's actions as The Hood, it wouldn't be out of place to assume that this episode would serve as the SeriesFinale of Arrow.''Arrow''. However WordOfGod has confirmed that a sixth season will be produced.
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* FiveBadBand: Prometheus's crew
** BigBad: The one who assembled the team together.
** TheDragon: The main enforcer of Prometheus.
** TheBrute/TheDarkChick: Black Siren, being the most physical in the group.
** TheEvilGenius: Evelyn, since she is a TeenGenius and on the side of evil.
** BigBad: The one who assembled the team together.
** TheDragon: The main enforcer of Prometheus.
** TheBrute/TheDarkChick: Black Siren, being the most physical in the group.
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* FiveManBand: Oliver and his makeshift team.
** TheLeader: Oliver, TheHero and the one who assembles TheTeam.
** TheLancer: Malcolm, Oliver's first "recruit" and the closest thing Oliver has as a NumberTwo.
** TheChick: Nyssa, [[TheSmurfettePrinciple the only female "recruit"]] and [[NobleDemon the most reasonable of the (ex-)villains]].
** TheBigGuy: Slade, the most physically imposing of the "recruits" and is specifically enlisted for his combat prowess.
** TheSmartGuy: Harkness, a CrazyPrepared criminal who fights strategically.
* TheOneGuy: Prometheus is the only male major villain in this episode.
* ThePlace: Lian Yu is the island where the FinalBattle is held.
* RescueArc: The main goal this episode is to rescue the captive Team Arrow members and William.
** TheLeader: Oliver, TheHero and the one who assembles TheTeam.
** TheLancer: Malcolm, Oliver's first "recruit" and the closest thing Oliver has as a NumberTwo.
** TheChick: Nyssa, [[TheSmurfettePrinciple the only female "recruit"]] and [[NobleDemon the most reasonable of the (ex-)villains]].
** TheBigGuy: Slade, the most physically imposing of the "recruits" and is specifically enlisted for his combat prowess.
** TheSmartGuy: Harkness, a CrazyPrepared criminal who fights strategically.
* TheOneGuy: Prometheus is the only male major villain in this episode.
* ThePlace: Lian Yu is the island where the FinalBattle is held.
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* SeasonFinale: Number five.
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* WhereItAllBegan: Lian Yu is literally the very first place shown in the Series/{{Arrowverse}}.
* WhereItAllBegan: Lian Yu is literally the very first place shown in the Series/{{Arrowverse}}.
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* TheBusCameBack: Captain Boomerang, having not been seen since Season 3's "[[/Recap/ArrowS3E8TheBraveAndTheBold The Brave and the Bold]]".
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Oliver faces off against Prometheus in their final battle, right where Oliver's journey to become the Green Arrow began -- Lian Yu.
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* RoguesGalleryShowcase: A who's who of ''Arrow'' villains: Talia and Prometheus gathering some of Oliver's past foes, and Oliver himself teaming up with his own past nemeses to even the odds.
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