The fifth season of Arrow premiered on The CW on October 5, 2016 and concluded on May 24, 2017.
It aired on Wednesday nights at 8:00 p.m. prior to Frequency in the fall, and The 100 in the winter and spring.
It became available on DVD and Blu-ray on September 19, 2017.
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Cast[]
Main cast[]
- Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen/Kapiushon/Green Arrow
- David Ramsey as John Diggle/Spartan
- Willa Holland as Thea Queen/Speedy
- Emily Bett Rickards as Felicity Smoak/Overwatch
- Echo Kellum as Curtis Holt/Mr. Terrific
- Josh Segarra as Adrian Chase/Prometheus
- Paul Blackthorne as Quentin Lance
Recurring cast[]
Episodes[]
| No. in series | No. in season | Episode title | Written by | Directed by | Original airdate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93 | 1 | "Legacy" | Greg Berlanti Marc Guggenheim Wendy Mericle |
James Bamford | October 5, 2016 |
| 94 | 2 | "The Recruits" | Speed Weed Beth Schwartz |
James Bamford | October 12, 2016 |
| 95 | 3 | "A Matter of Trust" | Ben Sokolowski Emilio Ortega Aldrich |
Gregory Smith | October 19, 2016 |
| 96 | 4 | "Penance" | Brian Ford Sullivan Oscar Balderrama |
Dermott Downs | October 26, 2016 |
| 97 | 5 | "Human Target" | Oscar Balderrama Sarah Tarkoff |
Laura Belsey | November 2, 2016 |
| 98 | 6 | "So It Begins" | Wendy Mericle Brian Ford Sullivan |
John Behring | November 9, 2016 |
| 99 | 7 | "Vigilante" | Ben Sokolowski Emilio Ortega Aldrich |
Gordon Verheul | November 16, 2016 |
| 100 | 8 | "Invasion!" | Greg Berlanti Marc Guggenheim Wendy Mericle |
James Bamford | November 30, 2016 |
| 101 | 9 | "What We Leave Behind" | Wendy Mericle Beth Schwartz |
Antonio Negret | December 7, 2016 |
| 102 | 10 | "Who Are You?" | Ben Sokolowski Brian Ford Sullivan |
Gregory Smith | January 25, 2017 |
| 103 | 11 | "Second Chances" | Speed Weed Sarah Tarkoff |
Mark Bunting | February 1, 2017 |
| 104 | 12 | "Bratva" | Oscar Balderrama Emilio Ortega Aldrich |
Ben Bray | February 8, 2017 |
| 105 | 13 | "Spectre of the Gun" | Marc Guggenheim | Kristin Windell | February 15, 2017 |
| 106 | 14 | "The Sin-Eater" | Barbara Bloom Jenny Lynn |
Mary Lambert | February 22, 2017 |
| 107 | 15 | "Fighting Fire with Fire" | Speed Weed Ben Sokolowski |
Michael Schultz | March 1, 2017 |
| 108 | 16 | "Checkmate" | Beth Schwartz Sarah Tarkoff |
Ken Shane | March 15, 2017 |
| 109 | 17 | "Kapiushon" | Brian Ford Sullivan Emilio Ortega Aldrich |
Kevin Tancharoen | March 22, 2017 |
| 110 | 18 | "Disbanded" | Rebecca Bellotto | J.J. Makaro | March 29, 2017 |
| 111 | 19 | "Dangerous Liaisons" | Speed Weed Elizabeth Kim |
Joel Novoa | April 26, 2017 |
| 112 | 20 | "Underneath" | Wendy Mericle Beth Schwartz |
Wendey Stanzler | May 3, 2017 |
| 113 | 21 | "Honor Thy Fathers" | Marc Guggenheim | Laura Belsey | May 10, 2017 |
| 114 | 22 | "Missing" | Speed Weed Oscar Balderrama |
Mairzee Almas | May 17, 2017 |
| 115 | 23 | "Lian Yu" | Wendy Mericle Marc Guggenheim |
Jesse Warn | May 24, 2017 |
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