8.7/1030 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
8.6/1016 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
8.4/1010 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
8.4/107 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
8.2/1042 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
8.1/1020 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
8.0/101 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
8.0/106 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
8.0/1022 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
8.0/1011 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
8.0/108 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
7.9/1040 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
7.9/1019 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
7.8/1046 votes#14 - 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
7.8/1010 votes#15 - 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
7.7/106 votes#16 - 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
7.7/1022 votes#17 - 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
7.7/1018 votes#18 - 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
7.7/1015 votes#19 - 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
7.7/1039 votes#20 - 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
7.5/1041 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
7.5/1040 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
7.5/1046 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
7.5/1045 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
7.4/1047 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
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"Lian Yu" is the best rated episode written by Marc Guggenheim. It scored 8.7/10 based on 30 votes. It was directed by Jesse Warn. It aired on 5/24/2017 and is rated 0.1 points higher than their second-best episode, "Fadeout".