Arrow (TV Series) Episode: Identity

"Identity"
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Arrow  Season 2: Episode 2
October 16, 2013
Directors	Nick Copus
Writers	Ben Sokolowski Beth Schwartz
Previous Episode	"City of Heroes" (October 9, 2013)
Next Episode	"Broken Dolls" (October 23, 2013)

And you're afraid that that anger is going to burn you up inside if you have to live in the world one second longer knowing that you could do something to fix it. That anger's going to put you in the hospital, kid.

—Oliver Queen

Identity is an episode of season 2 of Arrow. It premiered on October 16, 2013.

Appearing in "Identity"

Featured Character:

• The Emerald Archer/The Hood (Oliver Queen) (Flashback and main story) (First appearance as Emerald Archer)

Supporting Characters:

• Roy Harper
• Shado (Flashback only)
• Slade Wilson (Flashback only)
• Team Arrow (Unnamed)
  • Felicity Smoak
  • John Diggle
• Thea Queen

Antagonists:

• Bronze Tiger (First appearance; unnamed)
• Chinese Triad
  • Chien Na Wei
• Laurel Lance (Flashback and main story)
• Sebastian Blood (First appearance)
• Starling City Police Department
  • Lt. Frank Pike

Other Characters:

• Channel 52
  • Bethany Snow (On a TV or computer screen)
  • Merritt Davis (Unnamed) (On a TV or computer screen) (Joins team)
• FEMA (First appearance)
• Imperial Japanese soldiers (First appearance) (Only as corpses) (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• Tommy Merlyn (Dies in flashback) (Cameo)
• Amazo's Crew (Mentioned only)
• Andy Diggle (Mentioned only)
• ASIS (Mentioned only)
• The Canary (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Carly Diggle (Mentioned only)
• Deadshot (Floyd Lawton) (Mentioned only)
• Demons (Mentioned only)
• The List's villains (Mentioned only)
• Malcolm Merlyn (Mentioned only)
• Moira Queen (Mentioned only)
• Yao Fei (Deceased) (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth-1 (Unnamed)
  • 2008
    • Lian Yu (Flashback only)
      • • Japanese Soldiers' Graves (First appearance) (Flashback only)
  • 2013
    • United States of America
      • Washington (Unnamed)
        • Starling City
          • D.A. Office (First appearance)
          • The Glades
            • CNRI HQ (Flashback only)
            • Glades Memorial Hospital (First appearance)
            • Verdant
              • Arrowcave
          • Queen Consolidated
          • Big Belly Burger (Mentioned only)
          • Queen Mansion (Mentioned only)
          • Table Salt (Mentioned only)
      • Massachusetts
        • Cambridge
          • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Mentioned only)
      • Missouri
        • Central City (Mentioned only)
          • S.T.A.R. Labs (Mentioned only)
• Hell (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Bronze Tiger's Claws (First appearance)
• Hōzen (Flashback and main story)
• The List (Mentioned only)
• Markov Device (Mentioned only)
• Oliver Queen's Bow
  • Trick Arrows
• S.T.A.R. Labs Particle Accelerator (Mentioned only)

Vehicles:

• FEMA Truck
• The Hood's Motorcycle

Concepts:

• The Undertaking (Mentioned only)
• World War II (Mentioned only)

Notes

• This episode marks the first time that Oliver Queen is referred to as the "Emerald Archer", Green Arrow's iconic nickname in the comics.

Trivia

• No trivia.

See Also

• 6 Images from Arrow (TV Series) Episode: Identity
• Episodes of Arrow (TV Series)
• Images from Arrow (TV Series)
• Gallery for the Arrow (TV Series) series

Recommended Media

• None.

Links and References

• None.

Footnotes