The Best Episodes Written By Keto Shimizu

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.1/10(55 votes)

   #1 - The Man Under the Hood

   S2:E194/16/2014

   When Oliver and his team destroy Slade's centrifuge, he attacks them as Deathstroke to get what he needs to find a replacement. Meanwhile, Laurel ponders what to do with Slade's information, and Oliver tries to convince Thea to help him protect their finances from Isabel.

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   8.0/10(3 votes)

   #2 - Of Mice And Wolfmen

   S3:E93/11/2013

   Aidan remembers his wife; Sally struggles with a hunger that she hasn't felt before; Josh and Nora meet an older wolf.

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   8.0/10(60 votes)

   #3 - The Climb

   S3:E912/10/2014

   Ra's al Ghul sends Nyssa and her lieutenant to Starling City to inform Oliver that the League will kill 50 people a day until Sara's murderer is turned over to them. With time running out, Oliver finally identifies the killer... and realizes that he can never turn them over for execution. Meanwhile, Ray shows Felicity his new project.

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   7.9/10(24 votes)

   #4 - Raiders of the Lost Art

   S2:E91/24/2017

   When Damien Darhk and Malcolm Merlyn try to capture Rip Hunter in 1967, they create an Aberration big enough to draw the attention of the Legends. However, when the team arrives they discover that Rip has no memories of his past due to “time drift” and is just a graduate film student. After trying to convince Rip of who he was, they discover that he possesses an incredibly powerful artifact known as the Spear of Destiny, which the Legion of Doom is after. Ray and Nate realize that the Aberration has also affected them personally making it difficult to help the team. Meanwhile, Rory asks Stein for help and makes him promise to keep it a secret from the team.

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   7.7/10(59 votes)

   #5 - Fallout

   S1:E142/17/2015

   Martin and Ronnie are separated, only to realize that they must learn how to rejoin before Eiling hunts them down and kills them... and the Flash. Meanwhile, Joe shows Barry the 3D images from the Nora Allen crime scene, and Barry asks Martin for advice on time travel.

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   7.7/10(57 votes)

   #6 - Suicidal Tendencies

   S3:E173/25/2015

   While the Arrow tries to track down the imposter killing criminals, Amanda calls Lyla in for a Suicide Squad mission and Diggle insists on accompanying his new wife. However, the Squad soon discovers that their rescue mission isn't what they expected. Meanwhile, Ray learns that Oliver is the Arrow and sets out to bring him in for his crimes.

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   7.6/10(8 votes)

   #7 - Family Reunion: Episode 1

   S1:E18/25/2015

   Mari McCabe, an orphan young woman, is chased through the city exactly 3 days after she was bailed out of jail by her foster father. She squares off with The Flash and Arrow.

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   7.6/10(55 votes)

   #8 - Suicide Squad

   S2:E163/19/2014

   While Oliver deals with the pressure of Slade's threats against Oliver and his loved ones, Amanda Waller with A.R.G.U.S. recruits Diggle for a black ops mission. Diggle is happy to learn that he'll be working with his ex-wife Lyla... but not so thrilled that three convicts will be going on the mission with them.

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   7.5/10(62 votes)

   #9 - Broken Dolls

   S2:E310/23/2013

   When a dangerous criminal from Lance's past escapes from prison, Felicity offers herself up as bait so Arrow, Diggle and Lance can capture him...but plans go awry.

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10. 

    7.5/10(57 votes)

    #10 - Blast Radius

    S2:E101/15/2014

    A bomber nicknamed Shrapnel has set his sights on Sebastian Blood, and Oliver dons his mask to protect his newfound ally. Meanwhile, Laurel investigates Sebastian's aunt who is locked up in a mental institution, and Thea learns about Roy's newfound superstrength.

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11. 

    7.5/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Daddy Darhkest

    S3:E102/12/2018

    After Sara's encounter with Mallus, the Legends are paid a visit by John Constantine, a demonologist detective. The Legends agree to accompany him to a present-day psychiatric hospital and they are surprised to discover who Constantine is trying to help. During the exorcism, Sara, Leo and Constantine go missing, leaving Ray and Zari to try to take care of Constantine's client. Meanwhile, Amaya and Nate once again come face to face with Kuasa.

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12. 

    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #12 - Hey, World!

    S4:E165/20/2019

    While on a mission to find Ray, Constantine and Nora discover Neron's evil plan. Nate convinces the Legends to think outside the box and suggests a dangerous plan to unite magical creatures and people to save the world.

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13. 

    7.5/10(4 votes)

    #13 - I'm So Lonesome I Could Die

    S3:E42/4/2013

    Sally reaches out to Aidan; Josh helps Aidan locate untainted blood.

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14. 

    7.4/10(44 votes)

    #14 - Sins of the Father

    S4:E132/10/2016

    Oliver receives an offer from Nyssa that is hard to refuse. Meanwhile, Thea continues to battle the blood lust, Malcolm steps in to help his daughter, and Laurel has a heart to heart talk with Nyssa.

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    7.4/10(19 votes)

    #15 - Witch Hunt

    S4:E210/29/2018

    When the magical Time Seismograph goes off, the team finds themselves headed to the Salem witch trials. Sara notices that Zari is taking this case personally when she promises to save a mom, who is being accused of being a witch. However, the team quickly learns that there is a magical creature in the town creating problems they hadn’t been expecting. Meanwhile, Nate and Ava work together to try to keep their Time Bureau funding by proving to them that magic exists.

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    7.4/10(16 votes)

    #16 - Tagumo Attacks!!!

    S4:E511/19/2018

    A new fugitive is on the loose in 1951 Tokyo and Sara, Zari, Rory and Charlie try to capture it. As Constantine struggles to recover, Ray knows that magic might be the only thing that can save him but must look outside the team for help. Meanwhile, Ava joins Nate and his family for an unconventional Thanksgiving dinner.

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    7.4/10(27 votes)

    #17 - Crisis on Earth-X (IV)

    S3:E811/28/2017

    Barry and Iris's wedding brings the gang together, but things go awry when villains from Earth-X attack the ceremony. All of the superheroes band together with help from their super friends like Citizen Cold, The Ray, Felicity Smoak, Iris West and Alex Danvers to take on their most formidable villains yet. Earth's mightiest heroes - Green Arrow, Supergirl, The Flash and White Canary - lead their teams into battle to save the world. The crossover starts on Supergirl S03E08 Crisis on Earth-X (I), Arrow S06E08 Crisis on Earth-X (II) and The Flash S04E08 Crisis on Earth-X (III).

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    7.4/10(5 votes)

    #18 - Dream Reaper

    S2:E103/19/2012

    Sally becomes locked in a dream world; Aidan, Josh and Zoe fight for their life.

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    7.4/10(48 votes)

    #19 - Brotherhood

    S4:E711/18/2015

    Team Green Arrow's ongoing battle with Damien Darhk is complicated by a shocking revelation. Thea's bloodlust returns and she loses control in front of Alex.

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    7.4/10(56 votes)

    #20 - Guilty

    S3:E611/12/2014

    A killer is murdering his victims and attempting to frame Ted Grant. The Arrow finally comes to his aid after Laurel protests her trainer's innocence. Meanwhile, Roy goes to Felicity for help determining if he killed someone under the influence of Mirakuru.

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    7.3/10(59 votes)

    #21 - Sara

    S3:E210/15/2014

    A mysterious archer known as Komodo appears in town and begins skewering businessmen. Meanwhile, Oliver worries about Thea, which forces Roy to tell him the truth about why she left town; and Ray Palmer pursues Felicity. In a flashback, Oliver is assigned his first kill and the target is his best friend, Tommy.

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    7.3/10(17 votes)

    #22 - Lucha de Apuestas

    S4:E94/1/2019

    When the Legends hear that Mona has let a fugitive go, they must head to 1961 Mexico City to clean up her mess. Mona tries to convince the Legends and the Bureau that the people responsible for releasing the fugitive were some mysterious Men in Black and not her. With no evidence to back up her theory, the Legends must decide if they should trust her and go against the Bureau. Meanwhile, Nate and Zari go on a recon mission to find out what Hank might be hiding from everyone.

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    7.3/10(22 votes)

    #23 - Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Five (V)

    S5:E11/14/2020

    “Worlds lived, worlds died. Nothing will ever be the same.” The crossover starts on Supergirl S05E09 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part One (I), Batwoman S01E09 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two (II), The Flash S06E09 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Three (III) and Arrow S08E08 Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Four (IV)

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    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Family Reunion: Episode 6

    S1:E69/29/2015

    Mari embraces her destiny as Vixen.

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    7.2/10(26 votes)

    #25 - Compromised

    S2:E511/10/2016

    When the Legends trace a timequake to President Reagan’s White House, they are shocked to discover their old enemy Damien Darhk is now a Senior Adviser to Reagan. As the team works to uncover what Darhk has up his devious sleeve, Sara struggles with the choice of getting revenge or helping with the team’s larger mission. Thinking that the JSA members could be of help, Amaya and Nate break into the JSA and are surprised at what they find. Meanwhile, Stein tries to prevent his younger self from creating an even bigger time Abberation.

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