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Arrow – Season 5, Episode 13 Spectre of the Gun

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83% Tomatometer 6 Reviews
An attack on City Hall brings back painful memories for Rene; flashbacks reveal Rene's transformation from family man to a hero named Wild Dog; Oliver realizes the best way to find the attacker is to do so as Mayor Queen.
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Arrow — Season 5, Episode 13

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Alasdair Wilkins AV Club 07/30/2018
B+
If Arrow feels like getting political, I welcome the move, and I accept that such uncharted territory will have its clumsiness. Go to Full Review
Lissete Lanuza Sáenz Tell-Tale TV 08/02/2018
1.5/5
If the show is going to give backstory to a secondary character, it needs to be someone we actively want to see more of. Go to Full Review
Kevin Yeoman Screen Rant 08/01/2018
Fitting each character into a specific slot -- makes things easier in terms of getting various points of view across, but it also eliminates any chance that Arrow would be able to address the issue with subtlety or nuance. Go to Full Review
Tyler McCarthy Den of Geek 07/31/2018
4/5
It was a rare episode of Arrow that wasn't afraid to truly go there. Go to Full Review
Amelia Emberwing Birth.Movies.Death. 07/30/2018
Spectre of the Gun didn't just show us character growth, it also tackled meaningful issues Go to Full Review
Jeffrey Lyles Lyles' Movie Files 02/20/2017
7.5/10
This was the show runners tackling a current day headline topic where super heroics couldn't get the job done. In that regard, it hit the mark. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis An attack on City Hall brings back painful memories for Rene; flashbacks reveal Rene's transformation from family man to a hero named Wild Dog; Oliver realizes the best way to find the attacker is to do so as Mayor Queen.
Director
Kristin Windell
Executive Producer
Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Andrew Kreisberg, David Nutter
Screenwriter
Marc Guggenheim
Network
The CW
Rating
TV-14 (L|V)
Genre
Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Feb 15, 2017