Mia discovers a connection between her father's hōzen and a tattoo on the kidnapper. Arrow recap: Season 8, episode 9 - Entertainment Weekly
: It is the only episode of Arrow that does not feature series lead Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen, following his character's death in the "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover event.
has his pre-Crisis memories as the Deathstroke gang leader forcibly restored by an unknown figure.
: The episode ends with several unresolved mysteries intended to launch the new series: William Clayton is kidnapped by mysterious masked men.
: The trio teams up to rescue Bianca Bertinelli (daughter of Helena Bertinelli/The Huntress), whose kidnapping threatens to destabilize the city's peace.
: Laurel Lance (Katie Cassidy) arrives from the past and finds Dinah Drake (Juliana Harkavy), who inexplicably woke up in 2040 after Oliver's funeral. Laurel uses a memory-restoring device (tech replicating Martian Manhunter's powers) to give Mia back her pre-Crisis memories.