Starling Tribune – Season 7 Edition – Crossing Lines (A CW Network Arrow Television Show Fan Podcast) ST216
Episode: “Crossing Lines” [Season 7 Episode 3]
Air Date: Monday, October 29, 2018
Director: Gordon Verheul
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5x Arrow / 2 x Andromeda
Writers: Onalee Hunter (teleplay)
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1x Arrow / 7x Last Ship
Sarah Tarkoff (teleplay)
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9x Arrow
Elizabeth Kim (story)
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2x Arrow
Arrow
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 Inmate 4587 15-Oct-18 1.43
02 The Longbow Hunters 22-Oct-18 1.18
03 Crossing Lines 29-Oct-18 1.15
Legends Of Tomorrow
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 The Virgin Gary 22-Oct-18 1.00
02 Witch Hunt 29-Oct-18 0.94
Supergirl
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 American Alien 14-Oct-18 1.52
02 Fallout 21-Oct-18 1.34
03 Man Of Steel 28-Oct-18 1.28
THE FLASH
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 Nora 9-Oct-17 2.08
02 Blocked 16-Oct-18 1.69
03 The Death of Vibe 23-Oct-18 1.87
04 News Flash 30-Oct-18 1.75
BLACK LIGHTNING
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 The Book of Consequences: Chapter One: Rise of the Green Light Babies 9-Oct-18 1.16
02 The Book of Consequences: Chapter Two: Black Jesus Blues 16-Oct-18 1.02
03 The Book of Consequences: Chapter Three: Master Lowry 23-Oct-18 1.18
04 The Book of Consequences: Chapter Four: Translucent Freak 30-Oct-18 0.97
Part 1: The Plot, Themes and Characters
- What was the overall theme? What was the link to the episode’s name?
- Agent Watson went behind boss’s back
- Lyla crossing lines for the greater good
- Oliver attacks guards to get to Level 2
- Felicity lies to Watson; has Silencer prisoner
- Felicity, Dinah and Renee “officially” / “unofficially” cross their immunity deal lines
- Fight scenes and stunts
- Cell
- Big surprise – Oliver fell for Brick’s trap
- Knife fight with Turner
- Oliver uses book
- Fist fight; one guy over railing
- Oliver gets knife to Turner’s throat
- Who thinks Stanley is the Demon? ~SP
- CDC
- Felicity puts footage on loop
- Diaz, Red Dart, and Kodiak walk in; Silencer able to jam
- Watson goes to room with Rene; Waston vs. Dart; Rene v. Kodiak
- Dinah finds Silencer; they fight
- Diaz fires gun
- Everyone got away
- (CDC isn’t that hard to get into. Rick Grimmes did it ~SP)
- Prison fight
- Oliver vs. Sampson
- Oliver’s wound opens up
- Oliver breaks Sampson’s arm
- Leaps up to get Brick; holds knife to him
- Oliver attacks guards
- Oliver Queen / Green Arrow
- Trying to find info on Diaz
- Tries to use Turner to talk his way into Brick’s party, which is an underground fighting ring (such a trope)
- Going to Level 2 (Is this like Agents Of Level Security Levels? ~SP)
- Felicity Smoak / Overwatch
- Bugged FBI
- Sleeping on Rene’s couch – (what about the daughter? ~SP)
- Has plan to catch Diaz in the CDC
- Her idea to keep Silencer her own prisoner
- John Diggle / Spartan
- Daddy moment with JJ (Daddy moment or interrogation moment?)
- Romance on the front line
- Confronts Lyla; she heard about threat, so she’s going behind ARGUS, expects John to respect her vigilante act
- We need to cross the line together, Lyla
- Curtis Holt / Mr. Terrific
- Helps Lyla and Diggle get into bank; painting near computer, hack away
- Magic or magnets? ~SP
- Agent Watson
- Not getting resources to catch Diaz
- Agrees to work with Felicity, Rene, and Dinah
- Reassigned (We’ll see her again ~SP)
- Ricardo Diaz / Richard Dragon
- Broke into the CDC
- Bones shattered when hit water
- Uses what got from CDC to enhance his strength
- Longbow Hunters
- Red Dart
- Silencer
- Kodiak – guy with shield
- Stanley – Prison friend
- First rule of prison: trust no one … (including himself ~SP)
- Prison Enemies
- Derek Samson
- Champion of fighting ring
- Ben Turner / Bronze Tiger
- Brings up time with Suicide Squad; saved Lyla’s life
- Danny “Brick” Brickwell
- Talk to The Demon for Diaz info
- Arranges for all of the inmates to get out of cells
- Demon on Level 2
- Derek Samson
- Cell
ARROW NEWS:
- Arrowverse crossover reveals first official look at The Monitor (Date: 30 Oct 2018)
- The Monitor has come to Arrowverse! EW is revealing the first official look at LaMonica Garrett’s multiversal observer Mar-Novu, who will be introduced in this year’s crossover “Elseworlds.” Check out the fiery character image.
- https://ew.com/tv/2018/10/30/arrowverse-crossover-first-look-the-monitor/
GENERAL DC NEWS
- Jesse L. Martin is taking a medical leave of absence from The Flash (Date: 31 Oct 2018)
- Jesse L. Martin is stepping away from The Flash for a bit. EW has confirmed that the Broadway vet, who plays Detective Joe West, is taking a medical leave of absence from the Greg Berlanti-produced superhero drama. Martin suffered a back injury during the hiatus, which is why he has been seated in almost all of his scenes this season.
- (I thought he was just a tired new father. ~SP)
- https://ew.com/tv/2018/10/31/jesse-l-martin-medical-leave-of-absence-the-flash
NEXT EPISODE
Link to Promo: (Date: 29 Oct 2018) https://www.comicbookmovie.com/tv/dc/arrow/arrow-oliver-queen-is-in-serious-trouble-in-the-new-promo-for-season-7-episode-4-level-two-a164415
Episode: “Level Two” [Season 7 Episode 4]
Air Date: Monday, November 5, 2018
Summary: Oliver and Felicity each make drastic moves to find Diaz; the new Green Arrow swoops in when arsonists target Rene’s community center; Dinah faces pressure from the mayor to capture the vigilante.
Director: Ben Hernandez Bray
Writers: Emilio Ortega Aldrich & Tonya Kong
IMDB link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7508730/?ref_=tt_ep_nx
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