[s8e9] Green Arrow & The Canaries May 2026

: It is the only episode of Arrow that does not feature series lead Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen, following his character's death in the "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover event.

has his pre-Crisis memories as the Deathstroke gang leader forcibly restored by an unknown figure.

The episode is set in , two decades after Oliver Queen's sacrifice. In this post-Crisis timeline, Star City has been crime-free for 20 years. [S8E9] Green Arrow & the Canaries

: The episode ends with several unresolved mysteries intended to launch the new series: William Clayton is kidnapped by mysterious masked men.

: Laurel Lance (Katie Cassidy) arrives from the past and finds Dinah Drake (Juliana Harkavy), who inexplicably woke up in 2040 after Oliver's funeral. Laurel uses a memory-restoring device (tech replicating Martian Manhunter's powers) to give Mia back her pre-Crisis memories. : It is the only episode of Arrow

: Despite high viewership for its season (peaking at 0.89 million live viewers), The CW officially announced in January 2021 that the spin-off series would not be picked up. Plot Overview

: The trio teams up to rescue Bianca Bertinelli (daughter of Helena Bertinelli/The Huntress), whose kidnapping threatens to destabilize the city's peace. In this post-Crisis timeline, Star City has been

Mia discovers a connection between her father's hōzen and a tattoo on the kidnapper. Arrow recap: Season 8, episode 9 - Entertainment Weekly