Season Five

The Recruits

Episode #: 502
U.S. Air Date: 10.12.16
Written By:
Speed Weed & Beth Schwartz
Directed By:
James Bamford
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The Green Arrow's attempts to train a team of new recruits leads only to frustration, while Mayor Queen launches a new medical initiative that attracts attention from a rag-cloaked assailant. Diggle finds himself in over his head on a mission, and in the past Oliver tries to prove himself to the Bratva.
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Oliver's (Stephen Amell) new recruits for Team Arrow are Curtis (Echo Kellum), Wild Dog (guest star Rick Gonzalez) and Evelyn Sharp (guest star Madison McLaughlin). Unfortunately, the Green Arrow's training methods prove to be too much for some of them to handle. Meanwhile, in the flashbacks, Oliver's initiation into the Bratva continues.

James Bamford directed the episode written by Speed Weed & Beth Schwartz (#502).