Why is Arrow best show?

While it's by no means a perfect show, Arrow has managed to do what many series never accomplish: Actively learn from its mistakes, streamline its storytelling, and double down on what's working to ensure that each episode is stronger than the last.
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Is The Flash or Arrow a better show?

The Speed Force, time traveling, and the delightful comic book tone has made "The Flash" a show that keeps its fans running on their feet right alongside its titular character. Cinema Blend's five reasons why "The Arrow" is a better show. Our take: "Arrow" is darker and grittier, and not as lighthearted as "The Flash."
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Was Arrow a popular show?

Arrow was the second most popular Arrowverse series at the time of its cancellation. The CW has confirmed that an abbreviated season 8 will be the end of Arrow, with many viewers believing that Oliver Queen will sacrifice himself to save the Multiverse in this year's "Crisis on Infinite Earths" Arrowverse event.
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Is Arrow more popular than flash?

The Flash is undoubtedly the most popular of all the Arrowverse shows. The CW's superhero shared universe has been a staple of TV fans' lives for close to a decade now, with Arrow first leading the charge for a new wave of comic book television back in 2012.
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Is the arrow a good show?

Arrow is absolutely the best of the CW DC shows (except Smallville). The show had its ups and downs throughout its run but it was still an overall really good show and the last season was one of the best! Stephen Amell was absolutely perfect as Green Arrow/Oliver Queen!
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Is the Arrow DC or Marvel?

Green Arrow, American comic strip superhero created for DC Comics by writer Mort Weisinger and artist George Papp. Nicknamed the “Emerald Archer” for his Robin Hood-like appearance and manner, the character first appeared in More Fun Comics no. 73 (November 1941).
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Which is the best Arrow season?

1 Season 8 (2019–20)

The final 10 episodes make up the best season of Arrow. Benefiting from the short run, the eighth year was not only a strong finale but solid all around.
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Is Arrow a dark show?

Arrow undoubtedly set a standard that many for comic book shows with its dark edgy tone. Naturally, when things began to shift, fans of the show weren't happy. Over the course of the show's history there was a change in tone as it compared to season one. Things did back on track over the last two seasons.
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Who is stronger flash or Arrow?

While the Flash has always been relatively popular, introducing Green Arrow into the mainstream was a huge achievement by the creators of Arrow. While the Flash is far more powerful than Green Arrow in terms of ability, this doesn't necessarily guarantee a win.
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Is Supergirl or The Flash more popular?

A series that never fails to get viewers chatting about the last-second reveals and Barry's bonkers decision-making, The Flash is easily the network's most popular show, with its live episodes earning a same-or-better demo rating than the delayed stats for everything else except Supergirl.
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What age rating is Arrow?

The show is tv-14 for language dialogue some sexual content or situation's drug use and strong action thematic violence.
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Is Arrow based on Batman?

Throughout its eight-season run, Arrow borrowed heavily from the Batman mythos. Oliver Queen acted a lot like Batman if he killed his enemies. He had the tragic backstory and focus on street-level crime, while also fighting many of Batman's villains, including lifting the Ra's al Ghul storyline from Batman comics.
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Was the arrow successful?

Yet despite the odds, Arrow was an undeniable success for The CW. Over the course of its eight seasons, the series increased male viewership for the network; in 2017, CW President Mark Pedowitz said network viewership was 50 percent male, up from 30 percent when he started, in 2011.
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Is The Flash a good show?

Critics Consensus: With distinctive visuals and a terrific cast, The Flash remains one of the strongest comic book shows on television. Critics Consensus: The Flash benefits from its purposefully light atmosphere, making it a superhero show uniquely geared toward genre fans as well as novices.
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Who would win Green Arrow or Hawkeye?

While Hawkeye may be the better combatant, Green Arrow is definitely the better archer. In terms of accuracy, the two of them are actually evenly matched. Over the years, they have been shown to be just as accurate or inaccurate as the story demands. What gives Green Arrow the edge in this regard is in his numbers.
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How strong is CW Arrow?

Superhuman strength: Oliver was strong enough to restrain the Anti-Monitor with a firm grip to his shoulders, despite the Anti-Monitor displaying strength easily greater than that of Superman of Earth-96 while possessing Harbinger.
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How much did Stephen Amell make from Arrow?

In 2012, TV Guide reported Amell was making $30,000 per episode of the series. However, by Arrow's final season he was earning a reported $125,000 per episode. His estimated net worth is $7 million.
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Did they take Arrow off Netflix?

Every season of The CW's Arrow is now on Netflix where it will remain for the next few years. However, after its contract is up, it will be leaving Netflix as per other The CW shows that have departed.
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Who is the best character in Arrow?

Arrow: The Main Characters, Ranked By Likability
  1. 1 Oliver Queen. Oliver is the real definition of self-improvement.
  2. 2 John Diggle aka Spartan. ...
  3. 3 Black Canary. ...
  4. 4 Quentin Lance. ...
  5. 5 Felicity Smoak aka Overwatch. ...
  6. 6 Tommy Merlyn. ...
  7. 7 Thea Queen aka Speedy. ...
  8. 8 Malcolm Merlyn aka Dark Archer. ...
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Who is the best Arrow villain?

Arrow: The Best Villain From Each Season
  • Season 1: The Dark Archer. ...
  • Season 2: Deathstroke. ...
  • Season 3: Ra's Al Ghul. ...
  • Season 4: Damien Darhk. ...
  • Season 5: Prometheus. ...
  • Season 6: Black Siren. ...
  • Season 7: The Dragon. ...
  • Season 8: Anti-Monitor.
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What is the best episode of Arrow?

11 Best 'Arrow' Episodes: From Oliver's "Death" to Lian Yu
  • "Starling City" (Season 8, Episode 1) ...
  • "The Promise" (Season 2, Episode 15) ...
  • "The Climb" (Season 3, Episode 9) ...
  • "Unthinkable" (Season 2, Episode 23) ...
  • "The Slabside Redemption" (Season 7, Episode 7) ...
  • "Three Ghosts" (Season 2, Episode 9)
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Who is DC's Hawkeye?

Clint Archer, better known to the world as Hawkeye, developed his extraordinary archery skills through ardent study at a monastery in Tibet. His skills are strong enough to have him become a member of the Judgment League Avengers. He currently has a strong romantic attraction to his teammate, Canary.
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Was Green Arrow in Thor?

The character has made several appearances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, starting with his cameo in 2011's Thor. He made his first major role in the proceedings with The Avengers, then continued to be seen in future Avengers films, including Avengers: Age of Ultron and Avengers: Endgame.
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