Warning: this review contains full spoilers for Arrow: Season 8, Episode 2. If you need a refresher on where we left off, here’s our review for the Season 8 premiere.
It was probably inevitable that the second episode of Arrow’s final season wouldn’t live up to the first. Once you kick off a season by sending Oliver Queen to a parallel universe where he’s confronted by his dead loved ones in the flesh, there’s nowhere to go but down. Well, I suppose you could follow up with another multiverse crossover involving Michael Keaton’s Batman or something, but let’s not get too crazy.
Source: IGN.com Arrow's Final Season Has a Sophomore Slump