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The Starling Tribune: An Unofficial Arrow TV Show Fan Podcast


The Starling Tribune is a podcast dedicated to the CW's Arrow TV Show and the other DC Comics TV Shows on the CW channel as well as the DC Universe in general. Each week the reporters and their chief editor will get together to discuss the latest episode of the hit CW show Arrow. The Starling Tribune is a proud member of the GonnaGeek Podcast Network found at GonnaGeek.com

Nov 19, 2018

Starling Tribune - Season 7 Edition – The Demon (A CW Network Arrow Television Show Fan Podcast) ST218

 

Episode:            “The Demon” [Season 7 Episode 5]

Air Date:           Monday, November 12, 2018

 

Director:           Mark Bunting

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0120576/?ref_=tt_ov_dr

                        First Assistant Director turned director / 3x Arrow

 

Writers: Benjamin Raab

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1437177/?ref_=ttfc_fc_wr4

                        1x Arrow / 2x The Flash / 7x Warehouse 13

 

Deric A. Hughes

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1898703/?ref_=ttfc_fc_wr5

                        1x Arrow / 2x The Flash / 7x Warehouse 13



Promo: https://www.comicbookmovie.com/tv/dc/arrow/arrow-oliver-queen-fights-back-in-the-new-promo-for-season-7-episode-5-the-demon-a164568

 

Arrow

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

01 Inmate 4587 15-Oct-18 1.43

02 The Longbow Hunters 22-Oct-18 1.18

03 Crossing Lines 29-Oct-18 1.15

04 Level Two 5-Nov-18 1.08

05 The Demon 12-Nov-18 1.26

 

Legends Of Tomorrow

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

01 The Virgin Gary 22-Oct-18 1.00

02 Witch Hunt 29-Oct-18 0.94

03 Dancing Queen 5-Nov-18 0.86

04 Wet Hot American Bummer 12-Nov-18 0.90

 

Supergirl

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

01 American Alien 14-Oct-18 1.52

02 Fallout 21-Oct-18 1.34

03 Man Of Steel 28-Oct-18 1.28

04 Ahimsa 4-Nov-18 1.23

05 Parasite Lost 11-Nov-18 1.16

 

THE FLASH

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

01 Nora 9-Oct-17 2.08

02 Blocked 16-Oct-18 1.69

03 The Death of Vibe 23-Oct-18 1.87

04 News Flash 30-Oct-18 1.75

05 All Doll’d Up 13-Nov-18 1.73

 

BLACK LIGHTNING

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

01 The Book of Consequences: Chapter One: Rise of the Green Light Babies 9-Oct-18 1.16

02 The Book of Consequences: Chapter Two: Black Jesus Blues 16-Oct-18 1.02

03 The Book of Consequences: Chapter Three: Master Lowry 23-Oct-18 1.18

04 The Book of Consequences: Chapter Four: Translucent Freak 30-Oct-18 0.97

05 The Book Of Blood: Chapter One: Requiem 13-Nov-18 0.90

 

Part 1: The Plot, Themes and Characters

  • What was the overall theme? What was the link to the episode’s name?
    • Find out who The Demon is
  • Fight scenes and stunts
    • Cell
      • Someone breaks in; they fight
      • Talia!!!!!!
    • Meeting with Byrd
      • Byrd decides to bomb the place, killing everyone, framing Curtis
      • Countdown - gun pops out of case, killing dudes
      • Curtis takes Byrd down and disarms the bomb
    • Escape
      • Oliver fights guard; Talia hits guard; Talia and Oliver fight in common area; get electrocuted
      • In room: Oliver chokes Parker; fights guards, breaks arms. Oliver gets info; Talia takes drill and removes bracelets, triggers alarm
      • Common area: Oliver has chains; Talia has sticks; inmates and guards fight; guard tries to electrocute, Oliver decks him
      • Hallway: Guards in riot gear; Oliver and Talia go to town and win
      • Morgue: only way out; Oliver stays because he’ll be a fugitive; Talia goes out the water; Oliver gives her time, takes care of a few, but gets beaten by guards
    • Oliver Queen / Green Arrow
      • Bracelet electifies
      • No visitation privileges
      • Confronts guy; guy pushes him; guy has to go to The Room; guy dies
      • Refuses Talia’s first offer to escape; I’m Inmate 4587
      • Doesn’t think Dr. Parker is on it; goes to Parker, who doesn’t want Oliver to get involved - he’s not supposed to be the hero anymore
      • Finally comes to his senses; wants to expose truth about Parker
      • I am Oliver Queen!
      • Hiding in shadows was never the answer
      • Gets back to Level 1
    • Talia
      • Ran afoul of an old foe in Gotham
      • Diaz’s drug allowed Talia to survive; traded help to get Oliver
      • Escape plan
      • Gets info to Felicity; kills Parker
    • Felicity Smoak / Overwatch
      • Silencer’s tracker working; then needs signal boost
      • On the hunt for Level 2 - gets help from Laurel and Dinah
      • Parker’s goal - make people docile; erase identity if needed
    • John Diggle / Spartan
      • Has to give Curtis a pep talk - Mr. Terrific is who you are
    • Curtis Holt / Mr. Terrific
      • Hesitant about going undercover - mission to get Bryd
      • 14 Phds, speaks 6 languages
      • Not happy has to do a second meeting
      • Finds out about painting
    • Dinah Drake / Black Canary
      • Has to give Felicity and Laurel access to physical files; needle in the haystack hunt
      • Tells Felicity to stop blaming herself
    • Laurel Lance / Black Siren
      • Tries legal ways to get Oliver out of Level 2
      • Empathy is a new thing
      • Perhaps we can appeal Oliver’s sentence
    • Ricardo Diaz / Richard Dragon
      • Has found Anatoly
    • Longbow Hunters
      • Silencer in Moscow
    • Stanley - Prison friend
      • Tells Felicity that Oliver is on Level 2
      • I’m Oliver’s sidekick

 

ARROW NEWS:

                                        

  1. DC Unveils First Arrowverse Elseworlds Teaser Trailer (Date: 12 Nov 2018)
    1. The first trailer for the CW's upcoming Elseworlds event has arrived, and things are a bit...weird. Like, "Oliver Queen as Barry Allen" weird. Complete with being married and kissing Iris West-Allen. Yeah, really. Oliver's as confused as you are, which is to say, a lot.
    2. https://www.cbr.com/dc-unveils-first-arrowverse-elseworlds-teaser-trailer/
    3. Barry Allen is the Green Arrow in New Elseworlds Promo (Date: 13 Nov 2018)
    4. https://www.cbr.com/barry-allen-green-arrow-elseworlds-teaser/
    5. A new promo that premiered during this week's episode of The Flash shows a very perplexed Barry fighting an unaware Diggle and coming to the startling realization that he's the Green Arrow, complete with his repertoire of moves and combat prowess.
  2. CW Midseason: Jane the Virgin to Wrap Run on Wednesdays, Roswell Lands on Tuesday, One Superhero on the Move (Date: 12 Nov 2018)
    1. TUESDAY, JANUARY 15
      8 pm THE FLASH (Midseason Return)
      9 pm ROSWELL, NEW MEXICO (Series Premiere)

      SUNDAY, JANUARY 20
      8 pm SUPERGIRL (Midseason Return)
      9 pm CHARMED (Midseason Return)

      MONDAY, JANUARY 21
      8 pm ARROW (Midseason Return)
      9 pm BLACK LIGHTNING (New Time Period Premiere)
    2. Legends of Tomorrow will take a break, resuming Season 4 in April.
    3. https://tvline.com/2018/11/12/jane-the-virgin-final-season-premiere-date-roswell-new-mexico-cw/

 

NEXT EPISODE

 

Link to Promo: (Date: 12 Nov 2018) https://www.comicbookmovie.com/tv/dc/arrow/arrow-laurel-comes-to-olivers-rescue-in-the-new-promo-for-season-7-episode-6-due-process-a164703

 

Episode: “Due Process” [Season 7 Episode 6]

Air Date: Monday, November 19, 2018

Summary: Slabside becomes even more dangerous after a guard is murdered and everyone is a suspect. Felicity enlists help from a surprising source in her pursuit of Diaz, and Laurel flexes her muscles as the District Attorney.

Director: Kristin Windell

Writers: Sarah Tarkhoff & Tonya Kong


IMDB link:https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7508628/?ref_=ttep_ep_cur  


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