"Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Four"[1] is the eighth and midseason premiere episode of the eighth season of Arrow, and the one-hundred-sixty-eighth episode overall. It aired on January 14, 2020.
The episode is the fourth part of the five-part crossover, Crisis on Infinite Earths.
“ | Dying's the easy part. The dead are at peace, but the real heroes are the ones who have to keep going. | ” |
Synopsis[edit | hide | hide all]
Stuck in the Vanishing Point, the Paragons search for a way to escape. The futility of the situation is compounded by The Flash's disappearance. However, hope appears in the form of Oliver Queen, who reveals that he has become something else. Meanwhile, the origin stories for The Monitor and Anti-Monitor are revealed.[1]
Appearances[edit | hide]
Characters[edit | hide]
Protagonists[edit | hide]
- Paragons
- Team Arrow (in the Speed Force)
- John Diggle (in the Speed Force)
- Laurel Lance (in the Speed Force)
- Ray Palmer (in the Speed Force)
- Superman (Clark Kent) (Earth-38) (in the Speed Force)
- Lois Lane (in the Speed Force)
- Mar Novu
- Spectre (Jim Corrigan)
- The Monitor (Xneen)
- Barry Allen
Antagonists[edit | hide]
- Prometheus (Adrian Chase) (vision)
- Damien Darhk (vision)
- Superman (John Deegan) (in the Speed Force)
- Dark Archer (Malcolm Merlyn) (vision)
- Anti-Monitor (Mobius)
- Nyssa al Ghul (vision)
- Ra's al Ghul (vision)
- Shadow Demons
- Deathstroke (Slade Wilson) (vision)
Other Characters[edit | hide]
- Amanda (mentioned)
- Dinah Lance (mentioned)
- Felicity Smoak (mentioned)
- Superman (Earth-96) (mentioned)
- Lena Luthor (mentioned)
- Quentin Lance (mentioned)
- Simone (mentioned)
- Victor Stone (mentioned)
Teams and Organizations[edit | hide]
- Channel 52 (television in the Speed Force)
- Civic Hotel (in the Speed Force)
- Legends (mentioned)
- Palmer Technologies (in the Speed Force)
- Paragons
- Queen Consolidated (in the Speed Force)
- S.T.A.R. Labs (in the Speed Force)
- Sith (mentioned)
- Team Arrow (in the Speed Force)
- Time Masters (mentioned)
Species[edit | hide]
- Dominators (television in the Speed Force)
- Ghosts
- Green Martians
- Humans (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)
- Humans (Earth-1: Post-Crisis) (mentioned)
- Humans (Earth-38)
- Kryptonians
- Maltusians
- Metahumans (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)
- Metahumans (Earth-1: Post-Crisis)
- Metahumans (Earth-38)
- Shadow Demons
Objects and Concepts[edit | hide]
- Adrian Chase's Bow and Arrow (vision)
- Anti-Monitor Armor
- Antimatter
- Batsuit
- Black Canary Suit (concept; in the Speed Force)
- Book of Destiny (in the Speed Force)
- Breaches
- Canary Suit (in the Speed Force)
- Deathstroke Suit (vision)
- Dominator Mothership (mentioned)
- Expandable Batons
- League Armor (vision)
- Magic (mentioned)
- Malcolm Merlyn's Bow and Arrow (vision)
- Martian Manhunter Suit
- Nyssa al Ghul's Bow and Arrow (vision)
- Oliver Queen's Bows and Arrows (vision)
- Positive Tachyons
- Prometheus Suit (vision)
- S.T.A.R. Labs Mobile Research Unit (in the Speed Force)
- Spectre Suit
- Supergirl Suit
- Superman Suit (Earth-1/John Deegan) (in the Speed Force)
- Superman Suits (Earth-38) (in the Speed Force)
- Superman Suits (Earth-96) (cape)
- Teleportation Device
- The Arrow Suit (in the Speed Force)
- The Flash Suits (Earth-1: Post-Crisis)
- The Flash Suits (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis)
- The Monitor Armor
- White Canary Suit
Locations[edit | hide]
- Antimatter Universe
- Earth-1 (Pre-Crisis) (in the Speed Force)
- Earth (in the Speed Force)
- Asia (in Purgatory)
- Lian Yu (in Purgatory)
- Nanda Parbat (flashback)
- North America (in the Speed Force)
- United States of America (in the Speed Force)
- Missouri (in the Speed Force)
- Central City (in the Speed Force)
- Civic Hotel (in the Speed Force)
- Hall of Justice (in the Speed Force)
- University Town (in the Speed Force)
- S.T.A.R. Labs (in the Speed Force)
- Central City (in the Speed Force)
- Oregon (television in the Speed Force)
- Washington (in the Speed Force)
- Starling City/Star City (in the Speed Force)
- Foundry (in the Speed Force)
- Robert Queen Applied Sciences Center (in the Speed Force)
- Palmer Technologies Building (in the Speed Force)
- Starling City/Star City (in the Speed Force)
- Missouri (in the Speed Force)
- United States of America (in the Speed Force)
- Asia (in Purgatory)
- Earth (in the Speed Force)
- Earth-1 (Post-Crisis) (indirectly mentioned)
- Earth-Prime
- Purgatory
- Speed Force
- Temporal Zone
- Undesignated Universe
- Vanishing Point
Gallery[edit | hide]
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Oliver Queen's ultimate sacrifice