Arrow season 4 episode 11 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
John Diggle grapples with his brother Andy's dubious past and current loyalties when they're attacked by Shadowspire, a criminal military unit. Meanwhile, Felicity struggles with her new reality of being paralyzed, leading to hallucinations and self-doubt. The team uncovers Shadowspire's plan to infiltrate Argus and steal the Rubicon project. Felicity, embracing her role as Overwatch, aids the team in thwarting the attack, while Andy redeems himself by saving John and Lyla. The episode closes with Felicity and Oliver reaffirming their commitment to each other and to their cause, despite challenges.
Full Episode S04E11 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who attacked John and Lyla?
John and Lyla were ambushed and attacked while walking home, resulting in John being shot.
What is Felicity's condition?
Felicity is struggling with a permanent spinal cord injury, which has left her unable to walk.
Who is Shadowspire?
Shadowspire is a rogue military unit involved in criminal activities.
How is Alan Chang connected to the story?
Alan Chang was an Argus agent killed by Shadowspire.
What is the significance of the flashbacks to Afghanistan?
The flashbacks show John and Andy's past in Afghanistan, where they encountered Shadowspire and faced ethical dilemmas.
What does Andy confess to John?
Andy confesses that he was not as reformed as John thought and that he has knowledge of Shadowspire.
What is Felicity's new code name?
Felicity's new code name is "Overwatch."
What is Rubicon?
Rubicon is a secret Argus project targeted by Shadowspire.
How does the team confront Shadowspire?
The team infiltrates Shadowspire's operation at Argus and stops them from accessing Rubicon.
How does Andy prove his loyalty?
Andy saves John and Lyla during the showdown with Shadowspire, proving his loyalty to his brother.
What decision do Felicity and Oliver make?
Felicity and Oliver decide to continue fighting crime together despite Felicity's disability.
How is Andy welcomed back into John's family?
Andy is accepted back into John's family, indicating his redemption and change of heart.
What symbolic action does Felicity take to embrace her new life?
Felicity burns her old belongings, symbolizing her acceptance of her new identity as Overwatch.