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Arrow – Season 7, Episode 19 Spartan

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After a major setback, Diggle reluctantly reaches out for help; Oliver discovers a piece of information that he believes will turn Emiko against the Ninth Circle; Alena returns with an interesting proposal for Felicity.
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Arrow — Season 7, Episode 19

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"Spartan" provides an overdue spotlight for John Diggle, spinning an emotionally satisfying mission for the fan favorite -- with a terrific Ernie Hudson lending gravitas.

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Stephen Amell

Oliver Queen

David Ramsey

John Diggle

Emily Bett Rickards

Felicity Smoak

Echo Kellum

Curtis Holt

Rick Gonzalez

Rene Ramirez

Juliana Harkavy

Dinah Drake
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Chancellor Agard Entertainment Weekly 04/23/2019
The Diggle-centric episode, which was written by Benjamin Raab and Deric A. Hughes, delivers on the emotional material, thanks to David Ramsey and guest-star Ernie Hudson's great performances. Go to Full Review Brianna Martinez Tell-Tale TV 04/30/2019
3.5/5
Ernie Hudson as General Stewart is a beautiful addition to "Spartan," playing the initially tough, but eventually understanding four-star General/stepfather very well. Go to Full Review Michael Patterson What Culture 04/30/2019
Highlighted that there's still life left in John Diggle. A refreshing look into the veteran character's backstory that, coupled with an enjoyable turn from Ghostbusters legend Ernie Hudson, made for a great episode. Go to Full Review Trent Moore Syfy Wire 04/23/2019
It's been a while since we got a Diggle family-focused story, and this made for a fun one. Go to Full Review Amelia Emberwing Birth.Movies.Death. 04/23/2019
Fans have been making edits of John Diggle as the Green Lantern since Arrow's first season. To see such a thing come into play as the series comes to a close brings an incredible amount of joy. Go to Full Review Delia Harrington Den of Geek 04/23/2019
3.5/5
The most compelling aspects of this episode is the chemistry between Hudson and David Ramsey (John Diggle), and the fun, loose, mission-of-the-week feel. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis After a major setback, Diggle reluctantly reaches out for help; Oliver discovers a piece of information that he believes will turn Emiko against the Ninth Circle; Alena returns with an interesting proposal for Felicity.
Director
Avi Youabian
Executive Producer
Greg Berlanti, Marc Guggenheim, Andrew Kreisberg, David Nutter
Screenwriter
Benjamin Raab, Deric A. Hughes
Network
The CW
Rating
TV-14 (V)
Genre
Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 22, 2019