Synopsis
Discussion and commentary on the CW television series Arrow and the Green Arrow comic books.
Episodes
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Green Justice #715: Training Day
15/03/2019 Duration: 56minWelcome to "Training Day" rookies! Oliver and his team are required to go through SCPD training in order to become fully deputized members of the force. But that comes with a price. They will have to give up a lot of the tactics and methods they've used all these years to follow protocol. They try to go along at first, but it proves to be much more difficult than expected. When they fall back to their old ways, they end up losing evidence and suspects. Plus, Dinah discovers that she has no Canary Cry to help her out of tough spots. Oliver seriously considers going rogue, but instead they work together to find a way. Laurel gets a surprise bit of information from Bronze Tiger at Slabside that leads her to Ricardo Diaz's killer. And in the future, Mia and William reveal Felicity's last message to them. Jay and Josh try to be something else...something better...but give up and go make sandwiches on this week's Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #714: Brothers & Sisters
08/03/2019 Duration: 01h04min"Brothers and Sisters" don't always get along. When Oliver finds out that Emiko is trying to avenge her mother, he uses it as a way to build her trust. Trust is built on truth. And that's why Diggle reveals to Oliver that they are using Diaz in their Ghost Initiative. Oliver takes the news surprisingly well, but Felicity is a little less open. She agrees to help ARGUS though, which is good because they are sending in the dastardly crew to corner Dante. To the surprise of pretty much nobody, Diaz betrays them and tries to escape. And despite having him right where they want him, Dante gets away as well. Surprises are around every corner. And they seem to be closely related to Emiko, Dante, and a future Mia Smoak. Jay and Josh shock each other to try to short out ARGUS's chip, before realizing they meant corn chips on this week's Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #713: Star City Slayer
15/02/2019 Duration: 01h10sWho is the "Star City Slayer"? He paralyzes his victims before brutally murdering them. And it looks like he's got Oliver and friends in his sights. After confirming with each other that they've been getting threatening messages, the team begins to track down the dangerous murderer. Oliver tries to be a good father to his troubled son, who's been kicked out of school. But William just wants a normal life and calls his grandparents to come take him away. Oliver and Felicity plead with him to understand they're trying to do what's best for him, but with the lifestyle they lead, it's hard to argue with William's logic. Dina leads a team to an abandoned house to find some very disturbing evidence of their psychotic stalker, but he surprises them when he attacks, leaving Dinah grasping at life. Then the killer incapacitates Oliver, Felicity, and William leaving them at his mercy. In the future, our heroes are abducted and held by Blackstar until they find out a surprising twist that could change their mission enti
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Green Justice #712: Emerald Archer
08/02/2019 Duration: 01h02minComing soon to a theater near you, "Emerald Archer"! That's the name of the documentary that Oliver has agreed to be a part of, as he tries to clean up his image a little. And it includes a wide variety of appearances and opinions. One opinion that may not skew his way though, is the Mayor. She is still full-on anti-vigilante and wants Oliver to debate her at a town hall meeting to make her stance perfectly clear. Unfortunately, there's a powerful new foe named Chimera that is assaulting the vigilantes and collecting their accessories. He even captures Emiko. They get her out, but she's hurt badly. Now Diggle thinks the best thing to defend all the innocent people at the town hall meeting is the Original Team Arrow. And it works too, but in the process Dinah reveals herself as Black Canary to the Mayor and people see the consequences of having vigilantes. But the mayor is hoping to solve that problem. Jay and Josh try to frame the perfect shot, but Green Arrow keeps flubbing his lines on Green Justice: An Arr
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Green Justice #711: Past Sins
01/02/2019 Duration: 58minYour "Past Sins" have a way of coming back make you pay. After an interview on TV about overcoming challenges they've faced, Oliver and Laurel have to confront them before someone gets hurt. Green Arrow helps the SCPD to stop a kidnapper. But Oliver discovers that the man he's after is the son of Robert Queen's bodyguard that was murdered on the raft. And Laurel begins to get mysterious notes threatening her. She believes they are from the man that killed her father in a drunk driving accident and it releases some pent up anger she's had for a long time. Over at ARGUS, Diggle makes Curtis work on the bombs that have been implanted in the members of Ghost Initiative. Curtis wants nothing to do with it, but is ordered to carry out the procedure. Things appear to go downhill fast. At SCPD the vengeful son attacks the police to get to Oliver. He'll have to make the ultimate sacrifice if he wants to live to continue righting his father's wrongs. Jay and Josh build your trust with full transparency on this week's G
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Green Justice #710: My Name Is Emiko Queen
25/01/2019 Duration: 01h05minHello, "My Name is Emiko Queen" and I have been stopping criminals as the new Green Arrow. With Felicity's help, Oliver has discovered that it has been his sister under the hood all year. She analyzed her DNA and confirmed it. That blood came from a wound that Rene helped patch up. Because of this wound, Wild Dog and Green Arrow will be working together to track down and stop a bad guy named William Glenmorgan. Emiko has worked tirelessly to issue justice on her mother's murderer, but she won't be able to do it without help. Meanwhile, Oliver is beside himself with his father's treatment of his half-sister and wonders if he should approach her. Our glimpses of the future reveal that Rene himself is the influential mayor of the now prospering Glades. But he's not too keen to help the struggling Star City, and he may have his hands in some shady dealings as well. Jay and Josh embrace the darkness on this week's Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #709: Elseworlds part 2 and 3
14/12/2018 Duration: 01h23min"Elseworlds Part 2 and 3" pick up the story as Barry, Oliver, and Kara travel to Gotham City to unravel the mystery of their swapped identities. They may not find the mysterious Batman, but they track down some answers to the unknown figure from Cisco's vision. But Gotham is a rough place, and the trio soon finds themselves behind bars. Back in Star City, Diggle and ARGUS try to figure out why the skies are turning red and Felicity comes to terms with, yet another Oliver deception. They manage to hear a message from Earth 90 Flash that tells them to get 'the book'. The imprisoned heroes get themselves bailed out by Kate Kane, who now runs Wayne Enterprises and has a night job keeping Gotham safe-ish. Everyone hooks up at Arkham Asylum and find the book Flash mentioned. They're almost clear when Monitor gives the book back to Deegan who rewrites reality again making him a different kind of Superman. Now Oliver and Barry are powerless, Kara is locked up, and they will have to rely on their old friends to help t
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Green Justice #708: Unmasked
07/12/2018 Duration: 01h03minNow that Oliver is "Unmasked" and out of Slabside Prison, he would like to get back to something resembling his former life. Oliver even gives a speech at a charity function that addresses prison reform. But when people begin to get murdered, it looks like the new Green Arrow is to blame, which turns all eyes on Oliver Queen. Because of added pressure from the mayor, Dinah wants to get this investigation wrapped up quickly. So she hires Oliver as a consultant. Soon she's convinced him to don the green leather once more to be deputized into the police force. That may not be as big a problem as Oliver is having with his wife. Her new found courage and aggressive tendencies aren't sitting well with her husband. But where do they go from here? Flash forwarding to the future, William and his team track down the mysterious Blackstar and suspect she was working with Felicity to blow up the city. Jay and Josh finally his the Star City nightclubs again, hoping that they're finally safe, on this week's Green Justice: A
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Green Justice #707: The Slabside Redemption
30/11/2018 Duration: 01h01minOliver can achieve "The Slabside Redemption" if he manages to stay alive long enough to be released. Ricardo Diaz has been successfully apprehended, but his admission into Slabside didn't go quite as smoothly. After bribing a guard, he acquires his freedom and begins to infiltrate the prison. First, he threatens Oliver and warns him of the chaos to come. When Oliver can't convince anyone of the dangers they're about to face, he has to break out of his cell and prepare. But Diaz gets all the inmates on his side. All except Turner, who Oliver has convinced that he can help him get some leniency. So the two of them make their way through the gauntlet of mad prisoners and save some guards' lives. Once Oliver is able to confront Diaz, the final battle ensues. But who will persevere and come out victorious? Jay and Josh listen to the knocked-out jailbirds sing on this week's Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #706: Due Process
23/11/2018 Duration: 01h03minWill Oliver ever get the "Due Process" he deserves? Now that he's back on Level One of Slabside, he tries to defend his sidekick Stanley, who's been accused of murdering a guard. Ricardo Diaz has eliminated the entire Bratva and brought Anatoly back to Star City to get his ultimate revenge by destroying the city. The old team sees that they will all need to work together to stop him once and for all!...without Laurel. She's a little distraught by this, and when she fails to win Oliver an appeal, she begins questioning her role as a hero. The rest of the team uses Anatoly to get to Pyotor Roslav who is supplying Diaz with the things he needs to build the bomb. It's not an easy road to save the day, but they all manage to stop the bad guys, and with the mysterious Green Arrow's help, they even successfully capture the Dragon! Now they can get their Oliver back! Jay and Josh embrace their demons on this week's Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #705: The Demon
16/11/2018 Duration: 01h01minOliver finally faces "The Demon" while being held on Level 2. It's a big surprise, since Oliver thought this person was dead. The Demon's been manipulating everything he's dealt with in prison. Having faced that uncomfortable truth, he now just wants to know what kind of horrors are behind the big door of which all the prisoners seem terrified. So he agrees to help his foe escape if they can stop whatever is happening in there. On the outside, Felicity tries to get more information about Level 2 because they won't even let her see her husband. Enlisting the help of Laurel's law knowledge and Dinah's old paper files, they set off to uncover the truth. Curtis is none too happy that ARGUS wants him to go back in the field on a case. But lately he's not feeling too 'Terrific'. Jay and Josh admire their new prison bracelets on this week's Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #704: Level Two
09/11/2018 Duration: 58min"Level Two" poses more challenges for Oliver as the prison doctor tries some extreme ways to 'rehabilitate' him. This rehabilitation includes some mind-altering machinery that makes Oliver face his past and look towards some kind of future with William. But will he ever be the same? Felicity gets an unlikely ally when she goes to Laurel for help cracking Silencer. Neither of them want to work together, but maybe their differences are just what they need to find Diaz. Will this cause Felicity to stray too close to her dark side? Dinah works hard to earn the lost trust of the city for the police, especially from the citizens of the Glades. And when her town hall meeting gets set ablaze by a mysterious arsonist, it's all she can do to convince everyone that vigilantes are not the solution. It's especially hard to convince Rene, since the unknown Green Arrow saved his daughter Zoe. Jay and Josh long for that hard to find Beebo on this week's Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...
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Green Justice #703: Crossing Lines
02/11/2018 Duration: 01h02minOur heroes may be "Crossing Lines" to finally stop Diaz. When Oliver tries to collect the information that Brick owes him after getting stabbed, he's told that the real guy he wants is someone called the Demon. Oliver has to wait for the signal to make contact. But when he tries, the devious con double-crosses him and tries to have his goons take care of our hero once and for all. They fail of course, and Oliver uses Bronze Tiger to confront Brick. But that doesn't go so well either. That's when he finds out the Demon is on a much tougher level of prison. Too bad for the prison guards then, because that's who gets taken out so Oliver can be transferred. Felicity tries to get Agent Watson to do something about Diaz. She finally appeals to her sense of Justice when she, Dinah, and Rene infiltrate CDC against orders. It doesn't go well either. Much like the third honeymoon of Diggle and Lyla. But that sometimes happens when your high-level wife conceals top-secret information from her husband. Jay and Josh try t
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Green Justice #702: The Longbow Hunters
26/10/2018 Duration: 01h55s"The Longbow Hunters" are loose in Star City and they are stealing tech for Ricardo Diaz. Diggle and ARGUS are on their trail, but their priority is recovering the goods and not stopping Diaz. Felicity isn't comfortable with that reality and does whatever she needs to to track the man that is destroying her life and family. Oliver wants to know the people in prison with connections to Diaz. The best person to get that information is from Brick, but the only way to do it is do take out an honest guard. Oliver isn't quite that far gone, but he will have to stoop a little too low to get what he wants. Despite her feelings, Dinah sends police to protect Laurel from Diaz. Laurel won't have that and tries to go after him herself. Luckily, Black Canary trails along to help out. And the future Lian Yu finds William and Roy working together to find a secret that Oliver has left. Jay and Josh remind you to "be very, very quiet. They're hunting longbows", on this week's Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and jus
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Green Justice #701: Inmate 4587
19/10/2018 Duration: 01h04minOliver Queen's new persona is "Inmate 4587" and right now all he wants to do is lay low and stay out of trouble, so he can get back to his family sooner. But that's not easy when you're in a prison full of people that want to kill you. And the city could really use him, too. The crime rate is up, and newly appointed Captain Dinah Drake doesn't have the resources to fight it. That's when a hooded, mystery archer shows up. He seems to be going after the bad people of the city, and Rene is all for it. But when he talks to Dinah, he is surprised to find out that she intends to put a stop to any vigilante that operates outside of the law. Felicity and William are trying to make the best of being in protective custody. But when Diaz finds them, the struggle convinces her that she is finished hiding. Letting Oliver know how she feels, gives him the conviction to do the right thing as well. So he makes it known that he will no longer take the abuse that he's been turning a blind eye to. But who is the hooded figure?
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Green Justice #626: Summer Special 18
12/09/2018 Duration: 55minArrow Season 6 is now available on Blu-Ray and DVD! In addition to all the episodes, the collection includes all four episodes of the Crisis on Earth X crossover and some extras that examine some of the characters and themes from the latest season. We'll examine everything included and give our review. Jay and Josh dig deep in the quiver and pull out the disc player arrow on the next Summer Special of Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #625: Summer Special 17
31/07/2018 Duration: 52minThe Longbow Hunters have been tormenting Green Arrow for many years in the comic books, and now they will be a serious threat to Oliver and all of his friends in season 7 of Arrow. We take a look back to the history of the group and its members on our second Summer Special of 2018. Plus, we recount what we learned from San Diego Comic Con as the actors talk about what we should look forward to, and what we may hate. Jay and Josh wonder if their bow is long enough to join the club on the next Summer Special of Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #624: Summer Special 16
26/06/2018 Duration: 59minNow that Oliver Queen is in jail, what will the future hold for him, and more importantly, how are the writers going to make it work for season 7? On our first Summer Special of the year, we discuss where the story may go, what villain might he face, and whether we will be seeing an appearance of the Blue Beetle. Jay and Josh try to make the best of their time in the hoosegow on our Summer Special of Green Justice: An Arrow Podcast! Listen in and justice will be served...to your MP3 player!
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Green Justice #623: Life Sentence
20/05/2018 Duration: 01h04minOliver wants Diaz to get his "Life Sentence" after he and the FBI storm the SCPD and defeat parts of his army. But Diaz is nowhere to be found. In desperation, Oliver asks Anatoly for help in locating him. It looks like his Russian friend has really joined the heroes, because he puts his life in danger by giving them all he knows. But Diaz knows that Anatoly has betrayed him and he sets a trap that almost gets Samanda Watson and Rene blown up. They escape with their lives, but Diaz holds Laurel as collateral against Quentin. He threatens to kill her if the Mayor doesn't get the FBI out of the city. Quentin will do anything to save his daughter, despite her true nature. He leads Oliver's team to Diaz, but gets shot in the process. The good guys finally achieve the upper hand, but you never want to be hasty to claim victory. And even though it appears as if they have taken back the city, there are heavy prices to pay for it. Jay and Josh become roadies for the Oliver Queen Apology Tour on the action-packed seas
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Green Justice #622: The Ties That Bind
13/05/2018 Duration: 01h03minSometimes "The Ties That Bind" us are stronger than those that separate us. Oliver and all of his friends will need to band together once again if they hope to stop Ricardo Diaz. Now that his goal is to kill Oliver and everyone he loves, everyone will have to use extra caution as they're attacked around every corner. The only option Oliver can think of is asking Anatoly for some help in getting to Diaz. Anatoly proves he has found his honor again by feeding them some intel and leading Diaz out. But his new friends in the Quadrant help him out and he gets away, after stabbing Curtis in a fight. Luckily for the good guys, they discover an piece of tech that may contain important information. Lyla will have to break into SCPD with a sniffer to get it. It almost works, but to no avail. Furious, Diaz kills two more leaders in the Quadrant and declares war on Team Arrow. They fail to get what they needed, so Oliver will have to ask for help from a very unexpected source. Jay and Josh try their best to eat their egg