Starling Tribune - Season 7 Edition – Inmate 4587 (A CW Network Arrow Television Show Fan Podcast) ST214

Starling Tribune - Season 7 Edition – Inmate 4587 (A CW Network Arrow Television Show Fan Podcast) ST214

 

Episode:            “Inmate 4587” [Season 7 Episode 1]

Air Date:           Monday, October 15, 2018

 

Director:           James Bamford

                        https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0051466/?ref_=tt_ov_dr

                        10x Arrow / 1x Supergirl

 

Writers: Beth Schwartz

                        https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2584087/?ref_=ttfc_fc_wr4  

                        New showrunner / 25x Arrow / 2x Legends

 

Oscar Balderrama

                        https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2421455/?ref_=ttfc_fc_wr5  

                        16x Arrow

Promo: https://www.spoilertv.com/2018/09/arrow-episode-701-inmate-4587.html

 

Arrow

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

01 Inmate 4587 15-Oct-18 1.43

 

Legends Of Tomorrow

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

 

Supergirl

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

01 American Alien 14-Oct-18 1.52

 

THE FLASH

 

Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date  / Rating

01 Nora 9-Oct-17 2.08

02 Blocked 16-Oct-18 1.69

 

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 9-Oct-18 1.02

 

Part 1: The Plot, Themes and Characters

• What was the overall theme? What was the link to the episode’s name?
  • Oliver’s in prison - been there 5 months so far
• Fight scenes and stunts
  • Prison breakfast
    • Derek Samson, Bronze Tiger, and Brick create a distraction to beat up Oliver
    • Oliver plants weapon on Bronze Tiger (Turner)
  • Fake Green Arrow attacks Stent; leaves him at police station
  • Gun seller in Glades
    • Rene goes to stop kid from buying guns; gets into a fight with thugs
    • Fake Green Arrow blows trunk and takes out guys
  • Stent’s deal - illegal weapons - warehouse
    • Dinah waiting for Fake Green Arrow
    • Deal in cryptocurrency
    • Flash arrows
    • Cops rush in
    • FGA shoots Stent; arrow with rope; flings Stint over his head; steals money; “You have failed this city.”
    • FGA surrounded; flashes; Wild Dog shows up; FGA flips his way out of trouble
  • Felicity’s place
    • Morning
    • Alarm buzzes; Diaz has found them
    • Tells William to run; Felicity throws coffee; Diaz shoots
    • Felicity and Diaz struggle; she hits Diaz with a fireplace poker
    • Diaz slams Felicity to floor
  • Prison shower
    • Oliver alone in shower
    • Cut; Oliver kicks guy through; brutal
    • Diaz has sent people to attack him
    • Oliver kicks the crap out of about 7 guys; gets knocked down by big guy; delivers Diaz’s message
  • Prison yard
    • Oliver uses Count of Monte Cristo to hit Brick in throat; takes weight to hit Diaz’s guy repeatedly and hits him some more; doesn’t resist guards taking him
  • Flashforward
    • 20 years in future
      • William finds Roy on Lian Yu; has hozen and lots of money
    • Oliver Queen / Green Arrow
      • Beginning - nightmare: Felicity and William killed; tallies the days; keeping head down; working out; not making any friends; wants to shorten sentence
      • Walks away when Stanley is attacked after he refuses to help Brick and Samson
      • No phone privileges
      • Not happy Felicity wants to get back into the field
      • Smudges tally marks; goes to yard; fights back
    • Felicity Smoak / Overwatch
      • Witness protection - she’s a barista; can’t help herself from helping app dude
      • After fight, tells Oliver she is sending William away and will become active again in finding Diaz; she’s fighting back
      • Gives William hozen - symbol of reconnection
    • John Diggle / Spartan
      • Still at ARGUS - burning resources to find Diaz
      • Oliver - staying