Warning: Full spoilers for the episode below.
It was a night of big reunions on Arrow this week, and not just because Colton Haynes returned to reprise his role as Roy Harper. Four major players from seasons past returned in one form or another. “Unchained” had a lot of material to juggle, but it did so deftly and efficiently. This episode easily ranks among the best of Season 4 to date.
It’s hard to pinpoint any one reason why “Unchained” worked as well as it did. No one storyline or character conflict stood out from the rest. Everything just worked together smoothly in a way that doesn’t always happen on this show. Director Kevin Fair (a veteran of Smallville in its later years) surely deserves some credit for that. Fair delivered an episode that was slick, stylish and tightly paced throughout.
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It was a night of big reunions on Arrow this week, and not just because Colton Haynes returned to reprise his role as Roy Harper. Four major players from seasons past returned in one form or another. “Unchained” had a lot of material to juggle, but it did so deftly and efficiently. This episode easily ranks among the best of Season 4 to date.
It’s hard to pinpoint any one reason why “Unchained” worked as well as it did. No one storyline or character conflict stood out from the rest. Everything just worked together smoothly in a way that doesn’t always happen on this show. Director Kevin Fair (a veteran of Smallville in its later years) surely deserves some credit for that. Fair delivered an episode that was slick, stylish and tightly paced throughout.
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