Arrow (TV Series) Episode: Taken

"Taken"
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Arrow  Season 4: Episode 15
February 24, 2016
Directors	Gregory Smith
Writers	Marc Guggenheim Keto Shimizu Brian Ford Sullivan
Previous Episode	"Code of Silence" (February 17, 2016)
Next Episode	"Broken Hearts" (March 23, 2016)

Marriage is about inclusion. It's about leaning on your partner when things get complicated. But I don't think you know how to do that.

—Felicity Smoak

Taken is an episode of season 4 of Arrow. It premiered on February 24, 2016.

Appearing in "Taken"

Featured Characters:

• Green Arrow (Oliver Queen) (Flashback and main story) (Also as merchandise)

Supporting Characters:

• Alex Davis
• Samantha Clayton
• Star City Police Department
  • Cpt. Quentin Lance
• Taiana Venediktov (Full name revealed) (Flashback only)
• Team Arrow
  • Black Canary (Laurel Lance)
  • Overwatch (Felicity Smoak)
  • Spartan (John Diggle)
  • Speedy (Thea Queen)
• Vixen (Mari McCabe)
• William Clayton

Antagonists:

• Damien Darhk
  • H.I.V.E.
    • The Ghosts
  • Malcolm Merlyn
• Shadowspire (Flashback only)
  • Baron Reiter (Flashback only)
• Unnamed Detroit criminals (Single appearance)
• Unnamed Lian Yu spirit (Single appearance)
  • Conklin (Appears only as a corpse) (Possessed) (Flashback only)

Other Characters:

• Channel 52 (Cameo)
• The Flash (Barry Allen) (As merchandise only)
• Paul Holt
• Sara Diggle (Cameo)
• Shadowspire's slaves (Flashback only)
• Central City Diamonds (Mentioned only)
• Central City Police Department (Mentioned only)
• Chuck McCabe (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Curtis Holt (Mentioned only)
• Esi Jiwe (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• The Devil (Mentioned only)
• John Constantine (Mentioned only)
• League of Assassins (Disbanded) (Mentioned only)
• Prof. Macalester (Mentioned only)
• Mari McCabe's father (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Moira Queen (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Nyssa al Ghul (Mentioned only)
• Patty McCabe (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Robert Queen (Deceased) (Mentioned only)
• Ruvé Adams (Mentioned only)

Locations

• Earth-1
  • 2011
    • Lian Yu (Flashback only)
      • Japanese Prison (Flashback only)
  • 2016
    • United States of America
      • Detroit
        • McCabe House (Mentioned only)
        • Detroit University (Mentioned only)
      • Star City
        • 455 Mercer Street
          • The Loft
        • Campaign Office
          • Arrowcave
        • Diggle House (Cameo)
        • Laurel & Thea's Apartment
        • Skywoods (Real name revealed)
          • Darkh Residence (First full appearance)
        • Star City Metro Police
        • H.I.V.E. Headquarters (Mentioned only)
        • Nelson Plaza (Mentioned only)
      • Central City (Mentioned only)
        • Clayton House (Mentioned only)
    • Zambesi
      • M'Changa Province (Mentioned only)
• Hell (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Implantable Biostimulant (Behind the scenes)
• Khushu Idol (Real name revealed) (Destroyed)
• Tantu Totem
• Oliver Queen's Bow
  • Trick Arrows
• Spartan's Helmet
• Thea Queen's Bow

Concepts:

• Ley Lines
• Magic

Notes

• This is a crossover episode with Vixen and marks the first live-action appearance of Vixen/Mari McCabe.
  • Mari McCabe's story continues from the Vixen Season 1 episode, "Episode 6".
  • However, this story takes place after the events of Vixen Season 2.
• Oliver reveals that, as of Spring 2016, John Constantine has journeyed to Hell.
  • However, the goal of his mission has never been revealed.

Trivia

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See Also

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Recommended Media

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