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S1·E2 Honor Thy Father

Episode
Season 1, Episode 2
Air Date
October 17, 2012
Runtime
42 minutes
Director
David Barrett
Writers
Marc Guggenheim, Andrew Kreisberg
Score
7.4/10 (80 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired October 17, 2012 42 min ★ 7.4/10 · 80 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Standard continuity chapter maintaining character development and season progression.

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Synopsis

Oliver heads to the courthouse to get his death certificate repealed and is pleasantly surprised to run into Laurel, who is there prosecuting Martin Somers, a criminal with ties to the Chinese Triad. Oliver recognizes Martin's name from his father's book and sets his sights on taking him down. Martin orders the Triad to "take care of" Laurel so they send their top mercenary - China White - after her, an act that culminates in a battle between Arrow and China White. Meanwhile, Moira and Walter ask Oliver to take over the company.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 1 Episode 2 of Arrow air?

Season 1, Episode 2 ('Honor Thy Father') originally aired on October 17, 2012.

How long is Season 1 Episode 2 ('Honor Thy Father')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 42 minutes.

What happens in Arrow Season 1 Episode 2?

Oliver heads to the courthouse to get his death certificate repealed and is pleasantly surprised to run into Laurel, who is there prosecuting Martin Somers, a criminal with ties to the Chinese Triad. Oliver recognizes Martin's name from his father's book and sets his sights on taking him down. Marti...

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