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** When discussing that they miss William, Oliver tells Felicity that Christmas vacation feels like 20 years away. Little does he know he won't be seeing his son again for the next 20 years...
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** When discussing that they miss William, Oliver tells Felicity that Christmas vacation feels like 20 years away. Little does he know [[spoiler: he won't be seeing his son again for the next 20 years...]]
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* ArtisticLicenseLawEnforcement: A police captain does not have the legal authority to deputize anyone. Only the county sheriff or the city mayor does.
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** It gets even worse when you remember that the previous attempts by the team to work with villains, Oliver working with Malcolm, Diggle trusting his brother, Felicity working with Helix, all resulted in things going wrong for the team and the villains screwing them over. You'd really expect them to learn at some point.
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** [[spoiler:We eventually see that Emiko Queen is adapted here from the DC Universe comics and she is Oliver Queen's half-sister just like in the comics]]
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** [[spoiler:We We eventually see that Emiko Queen is adapted here from the DC Universe comics and she is Oliver Queen's half-sister just like in the comics]]comics.
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** Oliver's first mission as an SCPD operative echoes his first mission as a vigilante in the pilot - his presence at a night-club, and having to take down a number of armed mercenaries protecting his target, who is, in both cases, a corrupt businessman involved in criminal activity.
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**[[spoiler:We eventually see that Emiko Queen is adapted here from the DC Universe comics and she is Oliver Queen's half-sister just like in the comics]]
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* AesopAmnesia: Diggle and Lyla forget KeepingSecretsSucks by going behind Team Arrow's backs to recruit Diaz to help them take down the Longbow Hunters.
** Not to mention, Oliver's attempts at working with Malcolm Merlyn in the past should've clued Diggle into the fact that it is only going to result in the villains screwing the heroes over at every opportunity.
** Not to mention, Oliver's attempts at working with Malcolm Merlyn in the past should've clued Diggle into the fact that it is only going to result in the villains screwing the heroes over at every opportunity.
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* AesopAmnesia: Diggle and Lyla forget KeepingSecretsSucks by going behind Team Arrow's backs to recruit Diaz to help them take down the Longbow Hunters.
**Hunters. Not to mention, Oliver's attempts at working with Malcolm Merlyn in the past should've clued Diggle into the fact that it is only going to result in the villains screwing the heroes over at every opportunity.
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* TheBusCameBack: Maxwell Fuller returns after not being seen for 6 seasons.
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* TheBusCameBack: Maxwell Fuller returns after not being seen for 6 six seasons.
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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: The new Green Arrow is revealed to be the Arrowverse's version of Emiko Queen.
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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: The new Green Arrow is revealed to be the Arrowverse's ''Series/{{Arrowverse}}''[='=]s version of Emiko Queen.
* DoubleMeaningTitle: The episode title could either refer to Oliver assuming his Green Arrow mantle minus the hood and DominoMask (see LoopholeAbuse below) or TheReveal of the new Green Arrow's identity.
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* LoopholeAbuse: Dinah gets around the anti-vigilante law by deputising Oliver as an agent of the SCPD, allowing him to operate legally as the Green Arrow.
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* LoopholeAbuse: LittleBlackDress: Earth-2 Laurel and Felicity wear different variations of this during the party; the former's is regal and sparkly while latter's is simple but still elegant with red accents.
* LoopholeAbuse:
** Dinah gets around the anti-vigilante law by deputising Oliver as an agent of the SCPD, allowing him to operate legally as the Green Arrow.
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** Dinah gets around the anti-vigilante law by deputising Oliver as an agent of the SCPD, allowing him to operate legally as the Green Arrow.
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* TheStinger: The Earth-90 stinger, with John Wesley Shipp as The Flash, is repeated from ''Supergirl''.
* StockFootage: The same stinger from ''Supergirl'' is repeated this episode.
* StockFootage: The same stinger from ''Supergirl'' is repeated this episode.
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* SarcasticClapping: Still sour for badmouthing her, Earth-2 Laurel gave one to Oliver during the party to honor him.
* SheCleansUpNicely: Everyone dressed to the nines to honor Oliver in a party.
* TheStinger: The Earth-90 stinger, withJohn Wesley Shipp Creator/JohnWesleyShipp as The Flash, Series/{{The Flash|1990}}, is repeated from ''Supergirl''.
''Series/{{Supergirl 2015}}''.
* StockFootage: The same stinger from''Supergirl'' ''Series/{{Supergirl 2015}}'' is repeated this episode.
* SheCleansUpNicely: Everyone dressed to the nines to honor Oliver in a party.
* TheStinger: The Earth-90 stinger, with
* StockFootage: The same stinger from
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* ArcWelding: The mysterious codename "Dante" Lyla and John have been hunting has been transferring large amounts of money to none other than the Longbow Hunters.
* ArrowCatch: Oliver catches one of Mirror's arrows during the assassination of Clayton Ford.
* BoxedCrook: Diggle and Lyla come to Diaz for help.
* ArrowCatch: Oliver catches one of Mirror's arrows during the assassination of Clayton Ford.
* BoxedCrook: Diggle and Lyla come to Diaz for help.
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* CanonCharacterAllAlong: The new Green Arrow is revealed to be the Arrowverse's version of Emiko Queen.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dinah tells Oliver that people were ready to believe in the new Green Arrow because they were hoping it was Oliver. By the end of the episode, Oliver has taken this to heart and acts openly as the Green Arrow. What's more, the new Green Arrow may not have been Oliver, but it was still a Queen.
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* {{Foreshadowing}}: {{Foreshadowing}}:
** When discussing that they miss William, Oliver tells Felicity that Christmas vacation feels like 20 years away. Little does he know he won't be seeing his son again for the next 20 years...
** Dinah tells Oliver that people were ready to believe in the new Green Arrow because they were hoping it was Oliver. By the end of the episode, Oliver has taken this to heart and acts openly as the Green Arrow. What's more, the new Green Arrow may not have been Oliver, but it was still aQueen.Queen.
* FightClubbing: In the future, this is where the heroes find Blackstar.
** When discussing that they miss William, Oliver tells Felicity that Christmas vacation feels like 20 years away. Little does he know he won't be seeing his son again for the next 20 years...
** Dinah tells Oliver that people were ready to believe in the new Green Arrow because they were hoping it was Oliver. By the end of the episode, Oliver has taken this to heart and acts openly as the Green Arrow. What's more, the new Green Arrow may not have been Oliver, but it was still a
* FightClubbing: In the future, this is where the heroes find Blackstar.
* GladToBeAliveSex: Felicity and Oliver engage in some.
* HallwayFight: Oliver has one with Fuller's goons in his club.
* HallwayFight: Oliver has one with Fuller's goons in his club.
* IDidWhatIHadToDo: Felicity makes no apologies for her radical change.
* InternalReveal: Oliver gets to know the new Felicity and is naturally not happpy.
* ObstructiveBureaucrat: Mayor Pollard is trying to put as many obstacles in the way of Dinah and Oliver as possible.
* OffhandBackhand: Oliver shoots one of Fuller's goons without even looking.
* OffhandBackhand: Oliver shoots one of Fuller's goons without even looking.
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* SamusIsAGirl: Up to this point, everyone in-universe assumed the new Green Arrow to be a man, but she's revealed in this episode to be a woman.
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* SamusIsAGirl: SamusIsAGirl:
** Up to this point, everyone in-universe assumed the new Green Arrow to be a man, but she's revealed in this episode to be awoman.woman.
** Also, in the future the mysterious "Blackstar", the person Felicity last spoke with, is also a girl.
** Up to this point, everyone in-universe assumed the new Green Arrow to be a man, but she's revealed in this episode to be a
** Also, in the future the mysterious "Blackstar", the person Felicity last spoke with, is also a girl.
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* WhamShot: The new Green Arrow kneels before a grave, promising her father that she won't give up her crusade. The name on the gravestone is then revealed to be Robert Queen. Driving the reveal home, the scene is taking place just outside the burnt remains of the Queen family mansion.
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* WhamShot: The new Green Arrow kneels before a grave, promising her father that she won't give up her crusade. The name on the gravestone is then revealed to be Robert Queen. Driving the reveal home, the scene is taking place just outside the burnt remains of the Queen family mansion.mansion.
* WhatTheHellHero: Both Felicity and Oliver call each other out. Felicity is being called out on her new ruthless nature, while she confronts Oliver again on making the deal with Watson behind her and William's backs.
* YouRemindMeOfX: In the future, Dinah sees much of Oliver in William, which makes her proud.
* WhatTheHellHero: Both Felicity and Oliver call each other out. Felicity is being called out on her new ruthless nature, while she confronts Oliver again on making the deal with Watson behind her and William's backs.
* YouRemindMeOfX: In the future, Dinah sees much of Oliver in William, which makes her proud.
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** Ollie is also working openly, sans mask. Therefore, he is not a "masked vigilante."
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** Not to mention, Oliver's attempts at working with Malcolm Merlyn in the past should've clued Diggle into the fact that it is only going to result in the villains screwing the heroes over at every opportunity.
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* IdiotBall: Diggle and Lyla are asking Diaz for help and don't expect this to go badly for them despite everything Malcolm Merlyn put them through in the past.
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* IdiotBall: Diggle and Lyla are asking Diaz for help and don't expect this to go badly for them despite everything Malcolm Merlyn put them through he has done to the city and their loved ones in the past. past.
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* IdiotBall: Diggle and Lyla are asking Diaz for help and don't expect this to go badly for them despite everything Malcolm Merlyn put them through in the past.
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* AgeLift: Oliver is revealed to have a half-Asian sister like in the comics. While Emiko Queen was in her pre-teens and later aged up to her teens, the woman introduced here seems to be closer to Oliver's age. At the very least, she's in her 20s.
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* FrameUp: The New Green Arrow is being framed for murder the Mirror a hired gun of Fuller's.
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* CrypticBackgroundReference: In the flashforward, Blackstar says that "the story goes" that Star City's collapse into anarchy was the fault of vigilantes like Dinah.
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dinah tells Oliver that people were ready to believe in the new Green Arrow because they were hoping it was Oliver. By the end of the episode, Oliver has taken this to heart and acts openly as the Green Arrow. What's more, the new Green Arrow may not have been Oliver, but it was still a Queen.
* FrameUp: The New Green Arrow is being framed for murder by theMirror Mirror, a hired gun of Fuller's.Fuller's.
* TheFriendNobodyLikes: Team Arrow are still more than a little reluctant to call Black Siren a friend. Dinah settles on "frenemy". Despite this discomfort, Oliver is grateful for her help in getting him released (although he later refers to her as one of the most immoral people he knows).
* {{Foreshadowing}}: Dinah tells Oliver that people were ready to believe in the new Green Arrow because they were hoping it was Oliver. By the end of the episode, Oliver has taken this to heart and acts openly as the Green Arrow. What's more, the new Green Arrow may not have been Oliver, but it was still a Queen.
* FrameUp: The New Green Arrow is being framed for murder by the
* TheFriendNobodyLikes: Team Arrow are still more than a little reluctant to call Black Siren a friend. Dinah settles on "frenemy". Despite this discomfort, Oliver is grateful for her help in getting him released (although he later refers to her as one of the most immoral people he knows).
* INeedAFreakingDrink: William responds to the frustrating lack of progress in the search for Felicity by grabbing a bottle of nearby liquor.
* {{Irony}}: Mayor Pollard rails against "men in masks" to the press after the new Green Arrow [[FrameUp appears]] to have murdered someone. She was presenting one such man— Star City's original masked vigilante, no less— as the guest of honor at the gala just before the attack.
* LoopholeAbuse: Dinah gets around the anti-vigilante law by deputising Oliver as an agent of the SCPD, allowing him to operate legally as the Green Arrow.
* {{Irony}}: Mayor Pollard rails against "men in masks" to the press after the new Green Arrow [[FrameUp appears]] to have murdered someone. She was presenting one such man— Star City's original masked vigilante, no less— as the guest of honor at the gala just before the attack.
* LoopholeAbuse: Dinah gets around the anti-vigilante law by deputising Oliver as an agent of the SCPD, allowing him to operate legally as the Green Arrow.
* PoliceAreUseless: In the flashforwards, they're apparently ''worse'' than useless; Zoe scoffs at the notion that the SCPD would do anything to stop Star City from being destroyed, saying that they'd love to watch it all go up in flames.
* SamusIsAGirl: Up to this point, everyone in-universe assumed the new Green Arrow to be a man, but she's revealed in this episode to be a woman.
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* WhamEpisode: Turns out that Robert Queen's infidelities resulted in an illegitimate daughter -- who he kept in contact with and now she's taking up her half-brother's mantle.
* WhamShot: We see the girl posing as the new Green Arrow in front of Robert Queen’s grave, thus making her Oliver’s half-sister.
* WhamShot: We see the girl posing as the new Green Arrow in front of Robert Queen’s grave, thus making her Oliver’s half-sister.
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* ThatManIsDead: Felicity insists this of her old self, deeming her weak.
* ThisIsGonnaSuck: Diggle, looking like he'd rather be doing anything else, all but chokes on his words as he asks Diaz for help.
* UngratefulBastard: After Oliver has solved the murders Fuller was responsible for and helped bring him to justice, Pollard's first response is to insist that Dinah arrest him. What's more, she promises that she'll find a way to subvert the loophole Dinah exploits to keep Oliver out of prison.
* WhamEpisode: Turns out that Robert Queen's infidelities resulted in an illegitimate daughter-- (Emiko Queen, if the name from the comics is kept)-- who he kept in contact with and now she's taking up her half-brother's mantle.
* WhamShot:We see the girl posing as the The new Green Arrow in front of kneels before a grave, promising her father that she won't give up her crusade. The name on the gravestone is then revealed to be Robert Queen’s grave, thus making her Oliver’s half-sister.Queen. Driving the reveal home, the scene is taking place just outside the burnt remains of the Queen family mansion.
* ThisIsGonnaSuck: Diggle, looking like he'd rather be doing anything else, all but chokes on his words as he asks Diaz for help.
* UngratefulBastard: After Oliver has solved the murders Fuller was responsible for and helped bring him to justice, Pollard's first response is to insist that Dinah arrest him. What's more, she promises that she'll find a way to subvert the loophole Dinah exploits to keep Oliver out of prison.
* WhamEpisode: Turns out that Robert Queen's infidelities resulted in an illegitimate daughter
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* CallBack: Oliver's instinctive reaction to Felicity creeping up on him in the shower, as he struggles to adjust to post-prison life, is somewhat reminiscent of his instinctively tackling his mother to the ground in the pilot, as he struggled to adjust to life after the island.
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* FrameUp: The New Green Arrow is being framed for murder the Mirror a hired gun of Fuller's.
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* FrameUp: The New Green Arrow is being framed for murder the Mirror a hired gun of Fuller's.
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* AesopAmnesia: Diggle and Lyla forget KeepingSecretsSucks by going behind Team Arrow's backs to recruit Diaz to help them take down the Longbow Hunters.
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* MythologyGag: Oliver working ''for'' the SCPD is very reminiscent of the old live-action ''Series/Batman1966'', where Batman was ''not'' a vigilante but as full-deputized agent of the law.
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* WhamEpisode: Turns out that Robert Queen's infidelities resulted in an illegitimate daughter -- who he kept in contact with and now she's taking up her half-brother's mantle.
* WhamEpisode: Turns out that Robert Queen's infidelities resulted in an illegitimate daughter -- who he kept in contact with and now she's taking up her half-brother's mantle.
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* HesBack: Oliver puts the Green Arrow suit back on, but not the mask.
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* RefugeInAudacity: Oliver puts his old green back on ... not as vigilante but an employee of the SCPD. Mayor Pollard is ''not'' happy!
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Oliver is back in Star City a free man, but has to contend with the New Green Arrow, who has seeming dropped of the deep end by attacking a city gala. Meanwhile Diggle and Lyla discover a dark secret about the Longbow Hunters.
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Oliver is back in Star City a free man, but has to contend with a mysterious assassin trying to frame the New Green Arrow, who has seeming dropped of the deep end by attacking a city gala.Arrow. Meanwhile Diggle and Lyla discover a dark secret about the Longbow Hunters.
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Oliver is back in Star City a free man, but has to contend with the New Green Arrow, who attacked has seeming dropped of the deep end by attacking a city gala.gala. Meanwhile Diggle and Lyla discover a dark secret about the Longbow Hunters.
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* WhamShot: We see the girl posing as the new Green Arrow in front of Robert Queen’s grace, thus making her Oliver’s half-sister.
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* WhamShot: We see the girl posing as the new Green Arrow in front of Robert Queen’s grace, grave, thus making her Oliver’s half-sister.
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* WhamShot: We see the girl posing as the new Green Arrow in front of Robert Queen’s grace, thus making her Oliver’s half-sister.
