Arrow: Season 5

Season 5 overview

Oliver attempts to rebuild his team by recruiting amateur heroes like Rene and Evelyn. Meanwhile, Tobias Church's crew kidnaps him, and Prometheus begins targeting civilians.

Key story beats

  1. Recruitment Drive — Felicity encourages the recruitment of amateur vigilantes to rebuild the team.
  2. Stardust Raid — A raid on a Stardust warehouse results in a dealer gaining superhuman strength.
  3. Diggle Rescue — Oliver leaves Star City to break Diggle out of prison despite team objections.
  4. Human Target Decoy — Christopher Chance impersonates Oliver and fakes the Mayor's death to evade mercenaries.
  5. Prometheus Pattern — Oliver and Felicity track Prometheus, discovering victims relate to Oliver's old kill list.
  6. Vigilante Attack — A new vigilante kills criminals in cold blood, prompting Quentin to resign as Deputy Mayor.
  7. Dominator Invasion — Heroes are held in pods aboard the Dominator mothership while Felicity hacks the mainframe.
  8. Curtis Hospitalized — Prometheus attacks Curtis, injecting him with a tuberculosis vaccine linked to Oliver's past kills.
  9. Black Siren Revealed — It is revealed that the revived Laurel is an Earth-2 doppelganger broken out by Prometheus.
  10. Hub City Recruitment — Oliver recruits Tina Boland, who developed a sonic scream, to join the team.
  11. Russian Deal — The team tracks Walker to Russia for a deal with Markovian terrorists, blackmailing a Russian analyst.
  12. City Hall Massacre — An armed man attacks City Hall, killing seven staff members and wounding others.
  13. Prisoner Escape — Chien Na Wei, Carrie Cutter, and Liza Warner kill guards and escape during a prison transfer.
  14. Impeachment Trial — Oliver's impeachment process begins with Chase as his attorney, while the Vigilante targets former convicts.
  15. Prometheus Unmasked — Prometheus is revealed to be Adrian Chase, who opposes the Vigilante's attacks.

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