



In many ways, that was the underlying thread of Arrow season 2: The second transformation of Oliver Queen and his alter ego. But as thrilling as it was to watch the episode gradually coalesce into the frenetic chaos of the phenomenal tunnel sequence that put nearly every character in the admittedly large Arrow family on the page, it felt like the larger payoff came when the narrative remained true to Oliver's changed philosophy with regard to taking lives in order to save them. The build-up to Slade's final push to punish Oliver and kill everything he loved was given ample time to evolve and transform from the threat of something horrible into an active demonstration of what Deathstroke was capable of.
ARROW SEASON 2 EPISODE 8 VODLOCKER SERIES
After an incredibly strong, impressive, and sometimes surprising season 2, Arrow had a great deal riding on 'Unthinkable,' the finale that would ostensibly close this chapter of the Deathstroke saga in one way or another, while also setting the table for what's to come in season 3.įor all intents and purposes, 'Unthinkable' delivered the sort of entertaining showdown the series had been building towards all season.
