The BEST episodes of Arrow season 8

Every episode of Arrow season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Arrow season 8!

After being marooned for five years on a remote island and presumed dead, billionaire playboy Oliver Queen returns home with a mysterious agenda and a lethal set of new skills that he uses in a war on crime in his hometown of Starling City.

Last Updated: 9/25/2024Network: The CWStatus: Ended
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Fadeout
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8.05
1303 votes

#1 - Fadeout

Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/28/2020

After eight seasons, and the launch of countless superheroes, the series wraps up the story of the Green Arrow.

Directors: James Bamford
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Starling City
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7.78
1602 votes

#2 - Starling City

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 10/15/2019

While trying to decipher The Monitor’s mission, Oliver returns to Starling City where he encounters familiar faces. Meanwhile, Mia and William’s team clash with a new foe.

Directors: James Bamford
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Crisis on Infinite Earths (4)
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7.74
1706 votes

#3 - Crisis on Infinite Earths (4)

Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/14/2020

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, who reveals that he has become something else. Meanwhile, the origin stories for The Monitor and Anti-Monitor are revealed.

Directors: Glen Winter
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Present Tense
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7.72
1354 votes

#4 - Present Tense

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 11/5/2019

When a mysterious new Deathstroke appears in Star City, Oliver and Team Arrow insist on taking down this villain themselves. Meanwhile, reeling from the loss of one of their own, the future Team Arrow figures out a new way to try and stop JJ.

Directors: Kristin Windell
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Reset
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7.71
1301 votes

#5 - Reset

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 11/26/2019

After being double-crossed by Lyla, Oliver finds himself facing a life or death situation that seems very familiar. Laurel has the opportunity to make amends with the past.

Directors: David Ramsey
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Prochnost
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7.68
1292 votes

#6 - Prochnost

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/19/2019

Upon learning the key to oppose The Monitor, Oliver and team return to Russia on a mission to gather the necessary materials. Connor reunites with a figure from his past.

Directors: Laura Belsey
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Leap of Faith
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7.68
1383 votes

#7 - Leap of Faith

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/29/2019

Reunited with his sister, Oliver and Thea find themselves searching through a familiar maze of catacombs. Meanwhile, John and Lyla partner on a special ops mission.

Directors: Katie Cassidy
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Purgatory
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7.68
1258 votes

#8 - Purgatory

Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 12/3/2019

Oliver’s mission takes him to Lian Yu where he tries to ignore the repercussions of the looming Crisis until he receives help from an old friend. A united Team Arrow faces a recognizable villain.

Directors: James Bamford
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Welcome to Hong Kong
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7.52
1427 votes

#9 - Welcome to Hong Kong

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 10/22/2019

Oliver, John, Laurel and Tatsu seek out an important person within The Monitor’s plan. Connor has a heart to heart with his brother.

Directors: Antonio Negret
Watch Now:Apple TV
Green Arrow & The Canaries
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7.17
1270 votes

#10 - Green Arrow & The Canaries

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/21/2020

It’s the year 2040 in Star City and Mia Queen has everything she could have ever wanted. However, when Laurel and Dinah suddenly show up in her life again, things take a shocking turn and her perfect world is upended. Laurel and Dinah are tracking a kidnapping victim with direct ties to Mia and they need her help. Knowing it will change everything, Mia can’t help but be a hero and she, Laurel and Dinah suit up once again to save the city.

Directors: Tara Miele
Watch Now:Apple TV