While he hides the truth about the man he's become, he desperately wants to make amends for the actions he took as the boy he was.Īs the Green Arrow - a vigilante - he protects his city with the help of former soldier John Diggle, computer-science expert Felicity Smoak, his vigilante-trained sister Thea Queen, Deputy Mayor Quentin Lance, brilliant inventor Curtis Holt, and his new recruits, street-savvy Rene Ramirez and meta-human Dinah Drake. Oliver gets in over his head with a super-powered criminal, and Barry Allen becomes an ally, in 'Arrow' season 2, episode 8: 'The Scientist. When he returns home to Starling City Oliver has been changed by his ordeal on the island. 'Arrow' Demonstrates How Its World Can Change In a Flash. Is Arrow Renewed or Cancelled for Season 3? Arrow Season 2 Episodes.Īfter a unhappy shipwreck, billionaire playboy Oliver Queen was missing and presumed dead for five years before being discovered alive on a remote island in the Pacific. Season 2 Episode 8 of Arrow was watched by 3,240,000 viewers, resulting in a 1.20 rating in the 18-49 demographic. Unfortunately, Sin's friend is connected to Brother Blood, and their search ultimately gets one of them seriously injured. Speaking of the flashbacks: can we just have flashbacks to Egypt from now on instead of the island flashbacks While it was short, it was a nerd-worthy moment. Flashbacks to the island reveal Slade, Shado and Oliver in a desperate situation. Roy is surprised when Thea not only encourages him to help, but joins the search. Sin asks Roy for help when a friend of hers goes missing. Meanwhile, Felicity takes a liking to Barry, which doesn't go unnoticed by Oliver. Oliver senses there is more to Barry than meets the eye, but he's distracted by the similarities between this current case and something that happened on the island. It also introduces us to a whole world of pain for the Arrow (Stephen Amell). 5, 2013 6:40 am ET For DC comics fans, last night was a big deal on 'Arrow.' Not because of our. The first of Season 2’s two-part mid-season finale, The Scientist introduces us to a familiar DC face: Barry Allen (Grant Gustin). Citing a similar case back home, Barry offers to help Oliver and team with the investigation. 'Arrow' Recap, Season 2, Episode 8, 'The Scientist' (And Introducing The Flash) By Jason Evans. A seemingly impossible robbery at Queen Consolidated's Applied Sciences Division brings Central City police scientist Barry Allen to town.