Questions tagged [arrowverse]
Arrowverse is a shared fictional universe centered on TV series airing on The CW, developed by Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Andrew Kreisberg and Geoff Johns based on various DC comic book characters, started with Arrow and followed by The Flash, Vixen web series and The Legends of Tomorrow.
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Was The Reverse Flash gay?
In S01E011 of The Flash we see flashbacks from "Harrison Wells'" perspective involving a chess game with Hartley Rathaway ("The Pied Piper"). In these flashbacks it is clear that the two have feelings ...
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Against whose DNA does Cisco match?
In the Flash TV-series, episode 19 of season 1, Joe West and Cisco Ramon investigate the crime scene eventually to find a corpse, later identified as REAL Dr. Harrison Wells who died 15 years ago. ...
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What does Oliver's joke in S01E14 about being trapped on an island with his only friend named Wilson mean?
In Arrow episode S01E14 Oliver makes a joke that he was trapped on an island and his only friend was named Wilson. What does this joke mean? People say that it is related to the Tom Hanks movie "Cast ...
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On which existing work is Legends of Tomorrow based?
From the trailers of Legends of Tomorrow, Rip Hunter (time traveler) gathers a team of heroes and villains to fight with Vandal Savage. And he refers to them as legends rather than heroes. I wonder ...
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Flash and gene mutation
In the The Flash episode The Nuclear Man, we see Barry and Linda making out, and he vibrates. That brought the question to my mind. If Barry ever decides to have a kid, would it also have super speed ...
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What happened to the second Barry in Rogue Time?
At the end of Out Of Time, Barry has to run so fast that he accidentally jumps back in time by approximately one day, and becomes the doppelganger he had seen running alongside himself the day before.....
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What does Werner Zytle mean with his final words in S03E01?
In the Arrow episode "The Calm" (S03E01), the Vertigo legacy of the Count is continued by a new villain, Werner Zytle, who refined it into some "scarecrowesque" fear hallucinogen. When he is captured ...
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Why didn't young Barry disappear?
In The Flash S01E15 episode "Fallout" we saw Barry see himself while running. At the end of the episode we saw that Barry accidentally makes a time jump and goes back in time. It becomes clear that it ...
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Was it Barry's reflection or himself after the time jump?
It's regarding the last episode of Season 1 of 'The Flash' TV series. "Fast Enough" .
When Barry aka 'The Flash' was running to the morgue he saw his reflection which he mentioned to Dr Wells aka ...
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Time loop paradox in The Flash
In season 1, episode 15 (Out of Time), we see a time loop in the end.
Assuming the timeline when the episode started to be x, in the end, we get to timeline x+1.
So, does Barry retain his ...
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Why does the drink affect him?
In The Flash S1E11 Dr. Harrison Wells is seen in his apartment just having arrived from S.T.A.R. Labs, and he pours out a drink for himself, sips it and seems satisfied. Except he is a speedster. ...
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Why does Arrow have so much Microsoft product placement?
Numerous times have I seen a Microsoft tablet running windows 8 and Bing search engine is used by Diggs to search the internet.
Did Microsoft have a product placement deal in Arrow or was there ...
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What city is used for cityscape shots in The Flash?
The shows Arrow and The Flash take place in Starling City and nearby(?) Central City. My understanding (assumption) is that both shows are filmed in Vancouver, although each show has city shots ...
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Where does Barry Allen live?
Has it been established where Barry Allen lives? Most of the time we see him off duty, he's either in his empty lab at CCPD or at Star Labs.
Does he have an apartment, or did he move back to the West ...
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Was Moira Queen's knowledge about Arrow's identity foreshadowed earlier?
During the Arrow episode "Seeing Red" (S02E20) Moira Queen tells her son Oliver that she knows about him being Arrow, which came as quite a surprise to Ollie, but to me as well:
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Why does Sin call Roy "Abercombie"?
In the TV show Arrow, why does Sin call Roy "Abercombie"? Is it because the red hoodie he wears is the brand Abercrombie & Fitch? Wikipedia says the actor (Colton Lee Haynes) modeled for the brand,...
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Was Felicity Smoak always planned to be a main character in Arrow?
According to the trivia section of this article "Emily Bett Rickards was originally only intended to appear as Felicity in 'Lone Gunmen'."
The wording doesn't make it clear if they meant that the ...
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Was Arrow's change in moral alignment motivated by his audience?
The 1st season of Arrow had me (who is largely unacquainted with its literary source material) draw quite some comparisons to Bruce Wayne and his background, except for the fact that Oliver Queen has ...
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Where do the recaps/flashbacks of Felicity Smoak come from in S01E04?
At the beginning of every episode of The Flash, there are some recap shots. For episode 4, those consist of some shots of Felicity Smoak asking about Barry and being introduced to Iris. Yet I don't ...
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How is the voice not distorted when Barry is running at super-speeds?
I am not a physicist, however, when Barry is running/flashing, he gets to talk to the team back in HQ - How?
When he talks back to them, I have a feeling, his voice needs to be distorted, even if not ...
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Why is killing Slade Wilson so hard for Oliver?
I have been wondering, why can't Oliver kill Slade Wilson (aka. Deathstroke) and be done with it? I know the producers don't want that, but what has Slade got against Oliver Queen that he cannot kill ...
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Query about business discussion in "City of Angels" episode of Arrow
I'm fully aware this might be pushing the boundaries of what is an acceptable question, given that it's about an economics issue rather than the show itself, but here goes:
I've been watching the ...
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Why didn't Oliver wear the mask?
In the season 1 finale of Arrow, when Oliver suits up for fighting Malcolm Merlyn in his office Oliver didn't put up the green color/mask around his eyes.
Is there any particular reason for that? Or ...
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What did Oliver Queen say to the Russian guard in S02E06?
In the most recent episode of Arrow (season 2, episode 6), what did Oliver Queen say to the Russian guard (in Russian)? The scene is about 18 minutes into the episode.
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Why didn't Oliver Queen rescue Walter sooner than he did?
In the television series "Arrow", how come Oliver Queen doesn't rescue Walter sooner than he did?
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How true is the plot of 'Arrow' to the comic with regards to his origins and background?
While I've read a few of the Green Arrow comics, I honestly don't remember much of it, including anything about Oliver Queen's origins. Does he even have an origin story? How true is the plot of the ...
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Why was the "Green" removed from "Green Arrow"?
Why was the new TV version of Green Arrow, simply called Arrow? Have the studios given any reasoning behind that decision?
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