Arrow season 1 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Oliver, as Arrow, aggressively seeks out Vertigo drug dealers to find their supplier, The Count. Meanwhile, Thea faces a harsh court hearing for drug possession and DUI, rejecting a plea deal to make her an example. Oliver balances his vigilante duties with family concerns, revealing to Thea their father's infidelity to change her view on their mother. Despite a Vertigo-induced impairment, Oliver confronts and apprehends The Count, but not without consequences. The episode closes with Felicity Smoak bringing Oliver a mysterious list linked to his mother and Walter's disappearance.
Full Episode S01E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is The Count in "Arrow"?
The Count is the supplier of the drug Vertigo.
What is the legal issue Thea Queen faces in the episode?
Thea Queen faces court for drug possession and DUI.
Does Thea's plea deal get accepted in court?
No, the judge denies Thea's plea deal, aiming to make her an example.
Who is McKenna Hall?
McKenna Hall is an old friend of Oliver's who now works as a vice cop.
What is Oliver Queen's plan to help Thea?
Oliver plans to find and confront The Count to reduce Thea's legal troubles.
How does Oliver arrange a meeting with The Count?
Oliver uses his connections with the Bratva to arrange the meeting.
What is revealed about The Count's methods in the drug trade?
The Count experimented on people to perfect the drug Vertigo.
How does Thea react to Laurel's offer of community service?
Thea initially refuses, showing resistance and anger.
What truth does Oliver reveal to Thea?
Oliver reveals their father's infidelity to Thea.
What happens at the showdown with The Count?
Oliver confronts The Count at his lab, leading to his arrest but escaping police capture.
What is Detective Lance's warning to Oliver?
Detective Lance warns Oliver about the consequences of his vigilantism.
What role does Laurel play in Thea's legal issues?
Laurel oversees Thea's community service as part of her probation.
What is the condition of The Count after his arrest?
The Count is in critical condition with possible brain damage.
Who approaches Oliver with a mysterious list?
Felicity Smoak approaches Oliver with a list related to Moira Queen and Walter's disappearance.
