The Best Episodes Written By Marc Guggenheim

Every TV Episode Written by Marc Guggenheim Ranked from Best to Worst by Thousands of Voters

Marc Guggenheim Ratings Summary

The best episode written by Marc Guggenheim is "Lian Yu", rated 8.7/10 from 30 user votes. It was "directed by Jesse Warn". "Lian Yu" aired on 5/24/2017 and is rated 0.1 point(s) higher than their second highest rated, "Fadeout".

  • Lian Yu
    8.7/10 30 votes

    #1 - Lian Yu

    Season 5 Episode 23 - Aired 5/24/2017

    Oliver assembles a group of unlikely allies - Slade, Nyssa, Merlyn and Digger Harkness - to engage in an epic battle against Chase and his army.

    Director: Jesse Warn

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Fadeout
    8.6/10 16 votes

    #2 - Fadeout

    Season 8 Episode 10 - Aired 1/28/2020

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

    Director: James Bamford

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • White to Play
    8.4/10 10 votes

    #3 - White to Play

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/1/2009

    Demetri and Mark travel to Utah in search of a suspect who might be connected to the global blackout, while Olivia runs into the man from her vision.

    Director: David S. Goyer

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • History in the Making
    8.4/10 7 votes

    #4 - History in the Making

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/7/2020

    Douxie, Claire, Steve and Jim meet the legendary King Arthur and his sister, Morgana, in medieval Camelot — where being a troll is punishable by death.

    Director: Johane Matte

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Deathstroke
    8.2/10 42 votes

    #5 - Deathstroke

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 4/2/2014

    Sara and Roy become prisoners at the Slade and the only one who is able to save them is Oliver Queen.

    Director: Guy Norman Bee

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Aruba
    8.1/10 20 votes

    #6 - Aruba

    Season 2 Episode 17 - Aired 4/4/2017

    When a massive timequake rocks the ship while the legends are preparing for their next destination, they must break a cardinal rule of time travel.

    Director: Rob Seidenglanz

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Three Parties
    8.0/10 1 votes

    #7 - Three Parties

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 4/8/2007

    Sarah accompanies Kitty to Senator McAllister's hometown to interview local residents for his upcoming election campaign, where she meets his high school sweetheart Alice. The pair meets up with some local high school seniors at a bar, and attends a party with them. Rebecca asks Justin to attend a house party with her, who ends with Justin getting a black eye; while Chad makes a surprising decision to come out that affects his relationship with Kevin in a negative way. Meanwhile, at the advice of her best friend, Nora asks her professor out on a date. And Kitty returns to L.A. with new insight on McAllister and admits that she's falling in love with him.

    Director: Sandy Smolan

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • C.O.D.
    8.0/10 6 votes

    #8 - C.O.D.

    Season 14 Episode 24 - Aired 5/19/2004

    Briscoe bids farewell to the 27 as the prosecution of two women for killing each other's husbands comes to a successful conclusion.

    Director: Matthew Penn

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Life Sentence
    8.0/10 22 votes

    #9 - Life Sentence

    Season 6 Episode 23 - Aired 5/17/2018

    With a new ally on his team, Oliver engages Diaz in an epic final battle.

    Director: James Bamford

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • 137 Sekunden
    8.0/10 11 votes

    #10 - 137 Sekunden

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/8/2009

    A Nazi claims to have knowledge about the blackouts. Meanwhile, Demetri receives an anonymous tip about the future, and Aaron tries to get approval to have his daughter's body exhumed.

    Director: Michael Rymer

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Revelation Zero (1)
    8.0/10 8 votes

    #11 - Revelation Zero (1)

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2010

    Mark must meet with a therapist to regain his badge after being suspended by the FBI; Demetri reluctantly teams with CIA agent Vogel to search for Lloyd; Janis learns family secrets about Simon.

    Director: John Polson

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Public Enemy
    7.9/10 40 votes

    #12 - Public Enemy

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 4/1/2015

    Ra's makes his next move against Oliver by reveling the Arrow's secret identity to Quentin. Left without alternatives, Oliver has no choice but to surrender. Meanwhile, Ray is injured in an attack and Felicity must take a risk to save his life.

    Director: Dwight H. Little

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • The Legion of Doom
    7.9/10 19 votes

    #13 - The Legion of Doom

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 1/31/2017

    The Legends are determined to find and rescue Rip, but first must focus on locating the Spear of Destiny. Stein thinks he has the perfect person to help but knows involving her will be risky. Meanwhile, Malcom Merlyn and Damien Darhk realize that Thawne is pitting them against each other.

    Director: Eric Laneuville

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Playing Cards with Coyote
    7.8/10 10 votes

    #14 - Playing Cards with Coyote

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/12/2009

    Mark's romantic getaway with Olivia is cut short when he gets a tip that leads him to the tattooed assassin who appeared in his flashforward. Aaron learns the truth about his daughter's accident.

    Director: Nick Gomez

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • State v. Queen
    7.8/10 45 votes

    #15 - State v. Queen

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 11/20/2013

    The Count has a new scheme to turn Starling City's residents into clients by addicting them to a new drug and then selling them Vertigo to cure it. among those stricken are Diggle and DA Donner, who collapses in the middle of presenting his case against Moira.

    Director: Bethany Rooney

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Starling City
    7.7/10 22 votes

    #16 - Starling City

    Season 8 Episode 1 - Aired 10/15/2019

    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

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • The Good, The Bad and The Cuddly
    7.7/10 15 votes

    #17 - The Good, The Bad and The Cuddly

    Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 4/9/2018

    The Legends plan to vanquish Mallus by using the totems doesn't go as planned, forcing Rip to improvise. The team finds itself regrouping in the Wild West where they run into their old pal Jonah Hex. Sara leaves Ray in charge of watching Damien Darhk, while she comes up with a new plan. Meanwhile, Amaya is determined to find a way to use the totems to destroy Mallus.

    Director: Dermott Downs

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Left Behind
    7.7/10 39 votes

    #18 - Left Behind

    Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 1/21/2015

    With Oliver gone, Diggle, Arsenal, and Felicity have their hands full dealing with a new crime lord: Brick. Meanwhile, Ray prepares his battle armor, and in Tibet, a mysterious figure finds Oliver's body.

    Director: Glen Winter

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • DR 1-102
    7.7/10 6 votes

    #19 - DR 1-102

    Season 12 Episode 13 - Aired 1/30/2002

    The bludgeoning of two women in their apartment leads the detectives to a suspect who has taken a hostage while demanding legal representation ... and Southerlyn's actions, while heroic, results in disbarment proceedings against her for violation of Disciplinary Rule 1-102.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Four (IV)
    7.7/10 18 votes

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

    Season 8 Episode 8 - Aired 1/14/2020

    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

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • The Magician
    7.5/10 41 votes

    #21 - The Magician

    Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/29/2014

    Nyssa believes that Malcolm killed Sara and goes after him to avenger her lover's murder. Oliver discovers that he has no choice but to stop her, despite Laurel insisting that he avenger her sister's death. Meanwhile, Thea returns to Starling City and settles in... until Nyssa discovers that she's Malcolm's daughter.

    Director: John Behring

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • The Return
    7.5/10 40 votes

    #22 - The Return

    Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 2/18/2015

    Malcolm puts Oliver and Thea in a dangerous situation that lands them on Lian Yu with Oliver's former enemy Deathstroke. In a flashback, Oliver and Maseo return to Starling City to retrieve the Omega bio weapon.

    Director: Dermott Downs

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Broken Dolls
    7.5/10 46 votes

    #23 - Broken Dolls

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 10/23/2013

    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.

    Director: Glen Winter

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Tremors
    7.5/10 45 votes

    #24 - Tremors

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/29/2014

    While the Arrow trains Roy how to control his anger--and his super-strength--Bronze Tiger steals a prototype of Malcolm's earthquake machine to sell to an arms dealer. Meanwhile, Laurel discovers that she's being disbarred and goes out of control, and Walter has an offer for Moira. On the island, Oliver wonders whether to tell Slade the truth about how Shado died.

    Director: Guy Norman Bee

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim

  • Legacies
    7.5/10 46 votes

    #25 - Legacies

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/14/2012

    A gang of bank robbers, dubbed The Royal Flush Gang, hits a local bank and seriously wounds an off-duty police officer during a heist. Diggle tells Oliver he needs to deviate from his father's list and start helping the citizens of Starling City. Meanwhile, Tommy asks Thea for relationship advice, but things get awkward when she realizes he was asking about Laurel. Moira confronts Oliver about all of his recent disappearances in the middle of family functions.

    Director: John Behring

    Writer: Marc Guggenheim