The Best Episodes of Arrow Season 8

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.9/10(3366 votes)

   #1 - Starling City

   S8:E110/15/2019

   Oliver returns to Starling City on Earth-2, where he encounters familiar faces while trying to decipher the Monitor's mission. Meanwhile, Mia and William's team clash with a new foe.

   Director:James Bamford

   Writers:Marc Guggenheim, Beth Schwartz

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   Director:James Bamford

   Writers:Marc Guggenheim, Beth Schwartz
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   8.1/10(2573 votes)

   #2 - Welcome To Hong Kong

   S8:E210/22/2019

   Oliver, John, Laurel, and Tatsu seek out an important person within the Monitor's plan. Connor has a heart to heart with his brother.

   Director:Antonio Negret

   Writers:Sarah Tarkoff, Jill Blankenship

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   Director:Antonio Negret

   Writers:Sarah Tarkoff, Jill Blankenship
3. 

   8.5/10(2671 votes)

   #3 - Leap of Faith

   S8:E310/29/2019

   Reunited with his sister, Oliver and Thea find themselves searching through a familiar maze of catacombs. Meanwhile, John and Lyla partner on a special ops mission.

   Director:Katie Cassidy

   Writers:Emilio Ortega Aldrich, Elizabeth Kim

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   Director:Katie Cassidy

   Writers:Emilio Ortega Aldrich, Elizabeth Kim
4. 

   8.6/10(2575 votes)

   #4 - Present Tense

   S8:E411/5/2019

   When a mysterious new Deathstroke appears in Star City, Oliver and Team Arrow insist on taking down this villain themselves. Meanwhile reeling from the loss of one of their own, the future Team Arrow figures out a new way to try and stop JJ.

   Director:Kristin Windell

   Writers:Oscar Balderrama, Jeane Wong

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   Director:Kristin Windell

   Writers:Oscar Balderrama, Jeane Wong
5. 

   8.3/10(2313 votes)

   #5 - Prochnost

   S8:E511/19/2019

   Upon learning the key to oppose The Monitor, Oliver and team return to Russia on a mission to gather the necessary materials. Connor reunites with a figure from his past.

   Director:Laura Belsey

   Writers:Deric A. Hughes, Benjamin Raab

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   Director:Laura Belsey

   Writers:Deric A. Hughes, Benjamin Raab
6. 

   8.8/10(2519 votes)

   #6 - Reset

   S8:E611/26/2019

   After being double-crossed by Lyla, Oliver finds himself facing a life or death situation that seems very familiar. Laurel has the opportunity to make amends with the past.

   Director:David Ramsey

   Writers:Onalee Hunter, Maya Houston

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   Director:David Ramsey

   Writers:Onalee Hunter, Maya Houston
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   8.6/10(2327 votes)

   #7 - Purgatory

   S8:E712/3/2019

   Oliver's mission takes him to Lian Yu where he tries to ignore the repercussions of the looming Crisis until he receives help from an old friend. Meanwhile, a united Team Arrow faces a recognisable villain.

   Director:James Bamford

   Writers:Rebecca Bellotto, Rebecca Rosenberg

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   Director:James Bamford

   Writers:Rebecca Bellotto, Rebecca Rosenberg
8. 

   8.4/10(3304 votes)

   #8 - Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Four (IV)

   S8:E81/14/2020

   Stuck in the Vanishing Point, the Paragons search for a way to escape. The futility of the situation is compounded by The Flash's disappearance. However, hope appears in the form of Oliver, who reveals that he has become something else. Meanwhile, the origin stories for The Monitor and Anti-Monitor are revealed This crossover begins on Supergirl S5E09, Batwoman S1E09, and The Flash S6E09 and concludes on Legends of Tomorrow S05E01.

   Director:Glen Winter

   Writers:Marc Guggenheim, Marv Wolfman

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   Director:Glen Winter

   Writers:Marc Guggenheim, Marv Wolfman
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   6.8/10(2582 votes)

   #9 - Green Arrow & The Canaries

   S8:E91/21/2020

   It’s the year 2040 in Star City and Mia Queen has everything she could have ever wanted. However, when Laurel and Dinah suddenly show up in her life again, things take a shocking turn and her perfect world is upended. Laurel and Dinah are tracking a kidnapping victim with direct ties to Mia and they need her help. Knowing it will change everything, Mia can’t help but be a hero and she, Laurel and Dinah suit up once again to save the city.

   Director:Tara Miele

   Writers:Marc Guggenheim, Beth Schwartz, Oscar Balderrama, Jill Blankenship

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   Director:Tara Miele

   Writers:Marc Guggenheim, Beth Schwartz, Oscar Balderrama, Jill Blankenship
10. 

    9.2/10(3929 votes)

    #10 - Fadeout

    S8:E101/28/2020

    After eight seasons, and the launch of countless superheroes, the series wraps up the story of the Green Arrow.

    Director:James Bamford

    Writers:Marc Guggenheim, Beth Schwartz

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    Director:James Bamford

    Writers:Marc Guggenheim, Beth Schwartz