Arrow Season 3
Our episode-by-episode reviews of The CW’s comic book series – plus where you can watch Arrow online in the UK.
UK VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 13 (Canaries)
March 6, 2015 | Matthew TurnerThis week’s episode opens with a startling sequence of the two Canaries (Laurel and Sara) battling each other. As teasers go, it’s pretty effective… until Peter Stormare’s name crops up on the opening credits a few seconds later, causing any … Read More
UK VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 12 (Uprising)
February 27, 2015 | Matthew TurnerAs was widely expected, this week’s episode sees Oliver’s return to Starling City, neatly wrapping up the Brick storyline in three episodes and providing some clear direction on where the rest of the season is headed. What perhaps wasn’t so … Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 9 (The Climb – mid-season finale)
December 24, 2014 | Matthew TurnerWell, that was one HELL of a mid-season finale. Top that, any other show on television right now. That’s right, you can’t.
After all the complaints about Arrow’s third season lacking momentum and having no clear sense of direction (dragging … Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 7
December 13, 2014 | Matthew TurnerThis week’s Arrow is once again a filler episode, which means that, aside from the mystery of Sara’s murder, we’re still no closer to getting an idea of the main direction for this season. That said, Slade Wilson didn’t show … Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 6
December 5, 2014 | Matthew TurnerRather than tease the mystery for a couple of episodes, Guilty gets straight on with the business of deciding whether or not Roy actually killed Sara, as was hinted at by his cliff-hanging dream sequence last week.
After he … Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 5 (The Secret Origin of Felicity Smoak)
November 28, 2014 | Matthew TurnerThis week’s Felicity-centric episode opens with a nicely cut-together montage of three fight training sequences: Oliver and Roy, Laurel and Ted Grant, and Thea and Malcolm Merlyn, who are continuing their training in secret now they’re now back in Starling … Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 4 (The Magician)
November 21, 2014 | Matthew TurnerThis week’s episode picks up immediately after last week’s cliff-hanger, which saw a vengeful Nyssa al Ghul (Katrina Law) turn up at Arrow HQ, hell-bent on avenging the death of her ex-lover, Sara (Caity Lotz). Shortly afterwards, Oliver learns that … Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 3 (Corto Maltese)
November 14, 2014 | Matthew TurnerThis week’s episode title takes its name from a fictional island off the coast of South America that will be familiar to fans of the DC Universe – it was first mentioned in Frank Miller’s The Dark Knight Returns (1986) … Read More
VOD TV recap: Arrow Season 3, Episode 2 (Sara)
November 7, 2014 | Matthew TurnerFirst of all, it’s going to be impossible to talk about this week’s episode of Arrow without revealing a pretty major SPOILER, so please don’t read this if you’re not completely up to date, Arrow-wise.
Still here? Right then. Last … Read More
VOD TV review: Arrow Season 3, Episode 1 (The Calm) – spoiler-free
October 31, 2014 | Matthew TurnerA few months have passed since the events of Arrow’s sensational Season 2 finale, but as the title of the episode indicates, things are about to kick off again. As befits an opening episode, The Calm has the responsibility of … Read More