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Arrow – Season 5, Episode 6 So It Begins

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83% Tomatometer 6 Reviews
Oliver searches for connections between Prometheus' victims; Felicity and Curtis discover the victims are all tied to Oliver's past; Thea has a talk with Lance; Felicity thinks about telling Malone the truth about her work.
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Alasdair Wilkins AV Club 07/30/2018
A-
It's... a fantastic hour of television, with each part of the episode clicking together to show the many battles, past and present, that are in store for Oliver. Go to Full Review
Molly Templeton Reactor 08/24/2018
That episode ending tease was viciously effective. Go to Full Review
Paul Dailly TV Fanatic 08/03/2018
4/5
"So It Begins" was another solid installment of this superhero drama. It's clear the writers are at least trying to right some of the wrongs of the past two seasons and it seems to be paying off. Go to Full Review
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz Tell-Tale TV 08/03/2018
2/5
I don't know what this show is -- but I'm about ready to stop calling it Arrow. In my mind, Arrow, the show I loved, ended about a season ago. Go to Full Review
Kevin Yeoman Screen Rant 08/01/2018
So It Begins still manages to be another solid, focused hour for the series. Go to Full Review
Jeffrey Lyles Lyles' Movie Files 11/09/2016
8.5/10
So It Begins might have been a nod to Green Arrow's first encounter with Prometheus, but it marked another consistent episode in a vastly improved season. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Oliver searches for connections between Prometheus' victims; Felicity and Curtis discover the victims are all tied to Oliver's past; Thea has a talk with Lance; Felicity thinks about telling Malone the truth about her work.
Director
John Behring
Executive Producer
Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Andrew Kreisberg, David Nutter
Screenwriter
Wendy Mericle, Brian Ford Sullivan
Network
The CW
Rating
TV-14 (V)
Genre
Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 9, 2016