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* AdultFear:
** John is deeply disturbed to learn of JJ's future descent into villainy.
** Rene is understandably devastated to learn of Zoe's death in the future.
--->'''Rene''': How can I wake up every morning when I know how many days she has left?
** John is deeply disturbed to learn of JJ's future descent into villainy.
** Rene is understandably devastated to learn of Zoe's death in the future.
--->'''Rene''': How can I wake up every morning when I know how many days she has left?
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** John is deeply disturbed to learn of JJ's future descent into villainy.
** Rene is understandably devastated to learn of Zoe's death in the future.
--->'''Rene''': How can I wake up every morning when I know how many days she has left?
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Badass Beard and Badass Mustache are being merged into Manly Facial Hair. Examples that don't fit or are zero-context are removed.
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* BadassBeard: Curtis now has one, though Oliver apparently isn't very impressed by it.
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* NotSoDifferent:
** It's pointed out several times how similar Mia and Oliver are, despite the former's resentment of the latter.
** Laurel also connects with Mia, telling her about her past and making her reconsider about killing Grant.
** It's pointed out several times how similar Mia and Oliver are, despite the former's resentment of the latter.
** Laurel also connects with Mia, telling her about her past and making her reconsider about killing Grant.
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** Oliver's struggles with meeting his adult daughter from the future who's a reckless LeeroyJenkins whom he resembles pre-CharacterDevelopment. This [[RecycledScript closely mirrors]] Barry and Nora's storyline in ''Series/TheFlash'' season 5. Of course Oliver and Mia being TheCowl opposed to Barry and Nora being TheCape makes each play out a little differently.
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** Oliver's struggles with meeting his adult daughter from the future who's a reckless LeeroyJenkins whom he resembles pre-CharacterDevelopment. This [[RecycledScript closely mirrors]] Barry and Nora's storyline in ''Series/TheFlash'' ''Series/TheFlash2014'' season 5. Of course Oliver and Mia being TheCowl opposed to Barry and Nora being TheCape makes each play out a little differently.
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** Dinah and Rene learn about the Monitor and Oliver having a daughter.
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** Dinah and Rene learn about the Monitor and about Oliver and Felicity having a daughter.
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** William engaging in some BlackComedy about [[HitlersTimeTravelExemptionAct killing baby J.J.]] will remind viewers of Rhodey's similar comment about baby Thanos in Film/AvengersEndgame.
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** William engaging in some BlackComedy about [[HitlersTimeTravelExemptionAct killing baby J.J.]] will remind viewers of Rhodey's similar comment about baby Thanos in Film/AvengersEndgame.''Film/AvengersEndgame''.
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] [[Series/Elseworlds2018 and reality alternation,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to accept, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] [[Series/Elseworlds2018 and reality alternation,]] warping,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to accept, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] and [[Series/Elseworlds2018 reality alternation,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to accept, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] and [[Series/Elseworlds2018 and reality alternation,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to accept, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] and [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to accept, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] and [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] and [[Series/Elseworlds2018 reality alternation,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to accept, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* {{Expy}}: Connor reveals the Grant was the one who [[TheCorrupter turned J.J.]] [[HeelFaceTurn to the dark side]]. The future son of TheLancer turning evil by being corrupted by an EvilMentor while also being obsessed with VillainousLegacy is a backstory J.J. shares with [[Characters/StarWarsKyloRen Ben Solo]].
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* {{Expy}}: Connor reveals the Grant was the one who [[TheCorrupter turned J.J.]] [[HeelFaceTurn JJ]] [[FaceHeelTurn to the dark side]]. The future son of TheLancer turning evil by being corrupted by an EvilMentor while also being obsessed with VillainousLegacy is a backstory J.J. shares with [[Characters/StarWarsKyloRen Ben Solo]].
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* ButterflyOfDoom: A positive inversion of this is discussed as Team Arrow hopes that since the timeline has already changed slightly in the episode, it may have already changed future events.
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* BaitAndSwitch: The Deathstroke terrorizing the city? It's not actually JJ brought to the past, it's Grant Wilson.
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* BaitAndSwitch: BaitAndSwitch:
** The Deathstroke terrorizing the city? It's not actually JJ brought to the past, it's GrantWilson.Wilson.
** Discussed by Connor as a favored tactic of the Deathstrokes.
** The Deathstroke terrorizing the city? It's not actually JJ brought to the past, it's Grant
** Discussed by Connor as a favored tactic of the Deathstrokes.
* {{Expy}}: Connor reveals the Grant was the one who [[TheCorrupter turned J.J.]] [[HeelFaceTurn to the dark side]]. The future son of TheLancer turning evil by being corrupted by an EvilMentor while also being obsessed with VillainousLegacy is a backstory J.J. shares with [[Characters/StarWarsKyloRen Ben Solo]].
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* {{Foil}}: Mia and Grant Wilson are both younger children of [[Characters/ArrowverseOliverQueen major]] [[Characters/ArrowverseSladeWilson figures]] in Star City, both have issues with their fathers, and both want to make a difference in the city by following in their fathers' footsteps. Mia is trying to improve Star City as a heroic archer, while Grant is using Deathstroke's image to inspire fear.
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* {{Foil}}: {{Foil}}:
** Mia and Grant Wilson are both younger children of [[Characters/ArrowverseOliverQueen major]] [[Characters/ArrowverseSladeWilson figures]] in Star City, both have issues with their fathers, and both want to make a difference in the city by following in their fathers' footsteps. Mia is trying to improve Star City as a heroic archer, while Grant is using Deathstroke's image to inspirefear.fear.
** Oliver's struggles with meeting his adult daughter from the future who's a reckless LeeroyJenkins whom he resembles pre-CharacterDevelopment. This [[RecycledScript closely mirrors]] Barry and Nora's storyline in ''Series/TheFlash'' season 5. Of course Oliver and Mia being TheCowl opposed to Barry and Nora being TheCape makes each play out a little differently.
** Mia and Grant Wilson are both younger children of [[Characters/ArrowverseOliverQueen major]] [[Characters/ArrowverseSladeWilson figures]] in Star City, both have issues with their fathers, and both want to make a difference in the city by following in their fathers' footsteps. Mia is trying to improve Star City as a heroic archer, while Grant is using Deathstroke's image to inspire
** Oliver's struggles with meeting his adult daughter from the future who's a reckless LeeroyJenkins whom he resembles pre-CharacterDevelopment. This [[RecycledScript closely mirrors]] Barry and Nora's storyline in ''Series/TheFlash'' season 5. Of course Oliver and Mia being TheCowl opposed to Barry and Nora being TheCape makes each play out a little differently.
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* GenerationXerox: More than a few snarky remarks are made about how much like Oliver Mia turned out to be. Also, Curtis remarks how similar William is to his adopted mom Felicity.
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* GenerationXerox: More than a few snarky remarks are made about how much like Oliver Mia turned out to be. Also, Curtis remarks how similar William is to his adopted mom Felicity. William also remarks he's [[InformedAttribute been told]] he inherited his father's [[ByronicHero broodiness]].
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* ShoutOut: Curtis mentions ''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
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* ShoutOut: ShoutOut:
** Curtis mentions''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
** William engaging in some BlackComedy about [[HitlersTimeTravelExemptionAct killing baby J.J.]] will remind viewers of Rhodey's similar comment about baby Thanos in Film/AvengersEndgame.
** Curtis mentions
** William engaging in some BlackComedy about [[HitlersTimeTravelExemptionAct killing baby J.J.]] will remind viewers of Rhodey's similar comment about baby Thanos in Film/AvengersEndgame.
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* TakeThat: Looks like Grant forgot to wear his [[UsefulNotes/DonaldTrump MSCGA! ballcap]] to complete his evil outfit.
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] and [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to wrap his around, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] and [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to wrap his around, accept, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/TheFlash2014 metahumans,]] [[Series/Supergirl2015 aliens,]] [[Series/{{Constantine}} magic,]] [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow time travel,]] and [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to wrap his around, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/TheFlash2014 [[Series/FlashVsArrow metahumans,]] [[Series/Supergirl2015 [[Series/HeroesJoinForces magic,]] [[Series/Invasion2016 aliens,]] [[Series/{{Constantine}} magic,]] [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow time travel,]] and [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to wrap his around, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* ContinuityNod: Even after dealing with [[Series/TheFlash2014 metahumans,]] [[Series/Supergirl2015 aliens,]] [[Series/{{Constantine}} magic,]] [[Series/LegendsOfTomorrow time travel,]] and [[Series/CrisisOnEarthX alternate Earths,]] meeting their adult children from the future is still hard for Diggle to wrap his around, Rene notes that at least Diggle isn't [[RunningGag throwing up anymore.]]
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* {{Foil}}: Mia and Grant Wilson are both the children of [[Characters/ArrowverseOliverQueen major]] [[Characters/ArrowverseSladeWilson figures]] in Star City, both have issues with their fathers, and both want to make a difference in the city by following in their fathers' footsteps. Mia is trying to improve Star City as a heroic archer, while Grant is using Deathstroke's image to inspire fear.
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* {{Foil}}: Mia and Grant Wilson are both the younger children of [[Characters/ArrowverseOliverQueen major]] [[Characters/ArrowverseSladeWilson figures]] in Star City, both have issues with their fathers, and both want to make a difference in the city by following in their fathers' footsteps. Mia is trying to improve Star City as a heroic archer, while Grant is using Deathstroke's image to inspire fear.
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* ShoutOut: Curtis mentions ''[[Film/TheShawshankRedemption]]''.
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* ShoutOut: Curtis mentions ''[[Film/TheShawshankRedemption]]''.''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
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* CardBoardPrison: Mia wants to kill Grant because he always got out of prison every time he got arrested.
* TheCorrupter: Turns out Grant was the one to inspire JJ.
* TheCorrupter: Turns out Grant was the one to inspire JJ.
* FashionVictimVillain: Laurel remarks how ridiculous the Monitor's attire is.
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* GenerationXerox: More than a few snarky remarks are made about how much like Oliver Mia turned out to be.
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* GenerationXerox: More than a few snarky remarks are made about how much like Oliver Mia turned out to be. Also, Curtis remarks how similar William is to his adopted mom Felicity.
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* ItsAllAboutMe: Mia has shades of this when she blames Oliver for leaving her and Felicity, not taking into consideration that Oliver was doing it to save the entire Multiverse.
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* NewEraSpeech: Grant gives one to the Deathstrokes, even saying that he wants to make Star City "great again".
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* RousingSpeech: Rene makes one to the people of the Glades, announcing his candidacy.
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* ShoutOut: Curtis mentions ''[[Film/TheShawshankRedemption]]''.
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The team is rocked by the arrival of Mia and William from the future...who didn't come alone.
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* ArbitrarySkepticism: Mia (albeit very briefly) states that it is impossible that they are in the past.
* BadassBeard: Curtis now has one, though Oliver apparently isn't very impressed by it.
* BadassBoast:
** When Oliver is asked about how to stop a God, he responds that he is working on it.
** Mia is not afraid to face her father when he gets in her way, asking him whether he wants to see how well Nyssa trained her.
* BaitAndSwitch: The Deathstroke terrorizing the city? It's not actually JJ brought to the past, it's Grant Wilson.
* BadassBeard: Curtis now has one, though Oliver apparently isn't very impressed by it.
* BadassBoast:
** When Oliver is asked about how to stop a God, he responds that he is working on it.
** Mia is not afraid to face her father when he gets in her way, asking him whether he wants to see how well Nyssa trained her.
* BaitAndSwitch: The Deathstroke terrorizing the city? It's not actually JJ brought to the past, it's Grant Wilson.
* BoobyTrap: Future Team Arrow runs into them when they go to the Deathstroke's headquarters. Oliver saves them with a freezing arrow.
* ForgivenButNotForgotten: Oliver mentions he still has A.R.G.U.S. keeping tabs on Slade, despite his HeelFaceTurn.
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* InternalReveal: Original Team Arrow learn from Future Team Arrow about the decadence of Star City in 2040, JJ being the leader of the Deathstroke gang and Zoe’s recent death.
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* InternalReveal: HonoraryAunt: Zoe calls Dinah "Aunt Dinah".
* InternalReveal:
** Dinah and Rene learn about the Monitor and Oliver having a daughter.
** Original Team Arrow learn from Future Team Arrow about the decadence of Star City in 2040, JJ being the leader of the Deathstroke gang and Zoe’s recentdeath.death.
** William ''thinks'' he does this when he tells his father that he's gay, but Oliver knew all along.
* ItsAllMyFault: Several people blame themselves this episode. Oliver blames himself for not having been there for his family and both Connor and John blame themselves for what happened to JJ.
* InternalReveal:
** Dinah and Rene learn about the Monitor and Oliver having a daughter.
** Original Team Arrow learn from Future Team Arrow about the decadence of Star City in 2040, JJ being the leader of the Deathstroke gang and Zoe’s recent
** William ''thinks'' he does this when he tells his father that he's gay, but Oliver knew all along.
* ItsAllMyFault: Several people blame themselves this episode. Oliver blames himself for not having been there for his family and both Connor and John blame themselves for what happened to JJ.
* NotSoDifferent:
** It's pointed out several times how similar Mia and Oliver are, despite the former's resentment of the latter.
** Laurel also connects with Mia, telling her about her past and making her reconsider about killing Grant.
** It's pointed out several times how similar Mia and Oliver are, despite the former's resentment of the latter.
** Laurel also connects with Mia, telling her about her past and making her reconsider about killing Grant.
* SelfDeprecation: Oliver actually makes fun of himself, when the rhetorical question is asked where Mia got her stubbornness from.
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'''Novu''': You must betray Oliver Queen.
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'''Novu''': You must betray Oliver Queen.Queen.
* WhatTheHellHero:
** Mia chews out Oliver for abandoning her and Felicity.
** John is initially very angry with Connor for keeping secrets.
* WhyAmITicking: Grant uses a rich CEO named [=MacMillan=] Fairfield as a human bomb to blow up a hospital floor.
* WouldNotHurtAChild: Thankfully, Mia is ''not'' willing to hurt a toddler JJ to save Zoe in the future.
* WhatTheHellHero:
** Mia chews out Oliver for abandoning her and Felicity.
** John is initially very angry with Connor for keeping secrets.
* WhyAmITicking: Grant uses a rich CEO named [=MacMillan=] Fairfield as a human bomb to blow up a hospital floor.
* WouldNotHurtAChild: Thankfully, Mia is ''not'' willing to hurt a toddler JJ to save Zoe in the future.
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The team is rocked by the arrival of Mia and William from the future...who didn't come alone.
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* FutureMeScaresMe: Renee is jarred to learn he becomes the very sort of corrupt politician he hates.
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And what evidence is there that it's the Anti Monitor in disguise.
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* DealWithTheDevil: The Monitor apparently offers to restore Earth-2 if Laurel carries out some task for him that involves betraying Oliver. The episode ends before revealing whether or not she accepts, though it's likely it's actually the Anti-Monitor in disguise.
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* DealWithTheDevil: The Monitor apparently offers to restore Earth-2 if Laurel carries out some task for him that involves betraying Oliver. The episode ends before revealing whether or not she accepts, though it's likely it's actually the Anti-Monitor in disguise.accepts.
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* InternalReveal: Original Team Arrow learn from Future Team Arrow about the decadence Of Star City in 2040, JJ being the leader of the Deathstroke gang and Zoe’s recent death.
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* InternalReveal: Original Team Arrow learn from Future Team Arrow about the decadence Of of Star City in 2040, JJ being the leader of the Deathstroke gang and Zoe’s recent death.
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* DealWithTheDevil: The Monitor offers to restore Earth-2 if Laurel carries out some task for him that involves betraying Oliver. The episode ends before revealing whether or not she accepts.
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* DealWithTheDevil: The Monitor apparently offers to restore Earth-2 if Laurel carries out some task for him that involves betraying Oliver. The episode ends before revealing whether or not she accepts.accepts, though it's likely it's actually the Anti-Monitor in disguise.
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* WhamLine: The Monitor reaches out to Laurel, offering to restore Earth-2 as long as she carries out a single task...
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* WhamLine: Whom we assume to be The Monitor supposedly reaches out to Laurel, offering to restore Earth-2 as long as she carries out a single task...
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* BirdsOfAFeather: Curtis and William bond very quickly.
* TheBusCameBack:
** Curtis returns to help Oliver devise a means of fighting the Monitor.
** Grant Wilson appears in the Arrowverse for the first time since [[Recap/LegendsOfTomorrowS1E6StarCity2046 he was introduced]] on ''Series/LegendsOfTomorrow''.
** Curtis returns to help Oliver devise a means of fighting the Monitor.
** Grant Wilson appears in the Arrowverse for the first time since [[Recap/LegendsOfTomorrowS1E6StarCity2046 he was introduced]] on ''Series/LegendsOfTomorrow''.
* {{Foil}}: Mia and Grant Wilson are both the children of [[Characters/ArrowverseOliverQueen major]] [[Characters/ArrowverseSladeWilson figures]] in Star City, both have issues with their fathers, and both want to make a difference in the city by following in their fathers' footsteps. Mia is trying to improve Star City as a heroic archer, while Grant is using Deathstroke's image to inspire fear.
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* PopculturalOsmosisFailure: Mia isn't familiar with ''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
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* PopculturalOsmosisFailure: PopCulturalOsmosisFailure: Mia isn't familiar with ''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
* SaveTheVillain: Oliver convinces Mia not to execute Grant Wilson. He doesn't particularly care about Grant; he just wants to prevent his daughter from becoming a cold-blooded killer.
* SaveTheVillain: Oliver convinces Mia not to execute Grant Wilson. He doesn't particularly care about Grant; he just wants to prevent his daughter from becoming a cold-blooded killer.
* SeenItAll: Team Arrow is relatively unfazed by the fact that Mia, William, and Connor were all transported from the future. Given [[FantasyKitchenSink how insane]] the Arrowverse is at this point, this is hardly surprising.
* SpoiledByTheFormat: The identity of the new Deathstroke is spoiled by the fact that JJ's actor isn't in the opening credits, but Grant Wilson's is.
* SpoiledByTheFormat: The identity of the new Deathstroke is spoiled by the fact that JJ's actor isn't in the opening credits, but Grant Wilson's is.
* TimeTravelTenseTrouble: When Connor admits that he didn't get a chance to kill JJ, Mia remarks that he's "still out there"; William immediately asks if she means the JJ from 21 years in the future, or the child version from the present day.
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* VillainWithGoodPubliciy: In the BadFuture, Grant's EatTheRich rhetoric made him a folk hero to the downtrodden of Star City, allowing him to turn the Deathstrokes into a city-wide threat.
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* VillainWithGoodPubliciy: VillainWithGoodPublicity: In the BadFuture, Grant's EatTheRich rhetoric made him a folk hero to the downtrodden of Star City, allowing him to turn the Deathstrokes into a city-wide threat.threat.
* VillainousLegacy: Slade is long gone from Star City, but his son Grant is using the Deathstroke image to wage his own terror campaign.
* VillainousLegacy: Slade is long gone from Star City, but his son Grant is using the Deathstroke image to wage his own terror campaign.
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* AdultFear:
** John is deeply disturbed to learn of JJ's future descent into villainy.
** Rene is understandably devastated to learn of Zoe's death in the future.
--->'''Rene''': How can I wake up every morning when I know how many days she has left?
* AlternateTimeline: The arrival of future Team Arrow changes the timeline almost immediately (Dinah and Rene become aware of Mia's existence decades before they did in the flashforwards), with further changes coming when Grant blows up his future headquarters and is apparently locked up long before his gang can take power.
** John is deeply disturbed to learn of JJ's future descent into villainy.
** Rene is understandably devastated to learn of Zoe's death in the future.
--->'''Rene''': How can I wake up every morning when I know how many days she has left?
* AlternateTimeline: The arrival of future Team Arrow changes the timeline almost immediately (Dinah and Rene become aware of Mia's existence decades before they did in the flashforwards), with further changes coming when Grant blows up his future headquarters and is apparently locked up long before his gang can take power.
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* DealWithTheDevil: The Monitor offers to restore Earth-2 if Laurel carries out some task for him that involves betraying Oliver. The episode ends before revealing whether or not she accepts.
* EatTheRich: Grant gains support for the Deathstrokes by proclaiming the rich to be a cancer that needs to be excised.
* EveryoneHasStandards: Despite William's brief fear to the contrary, Mia rules out the possibility that she'd kill a five-year-old JJ to avert his actions in the future.
* GenerationXerox: More than a few snarky remarks are made about how much like Oliver Mia turned out to be.
* EatTheRich: Grant gains support for the Deathstrokes by proclaiming the rich to be a cancer that needs to be excised.
* EveryoneHasStandards: Despite William's brief fear to the contrary, Mia rules out the possibility that she'd kill a five-year-old JJ to avert his actions in the future.
* GenerationXerox: More than a few snarky remarks are made about how much like Oliver Mia turned out to be.
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* PopculturalOsmosisFailure: Mia isn't familiar with ''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
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* MoralMyopia: As she did with Felicity last season, Mia rails at Oliver for putting his mission before his family and leaving her and Felicity alone. Her argument might have had more impact if Oliver's mission wasn't to save the entire multiverse.
* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: According to Connor, Grant's EatTheRich rhetoric is little more than a way to get support for his crusade to conquer the city.
* PopculturalOsmosisFailure: Mia isn't familiar with''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
* ScrewDestiny: After learning the horrors that lie in the future, Team Arrow settles on this course, trying to build on the good (the Canary Network, Rene's political career) while doing everything they can to avert the bad (JJ's descent into villainy, the city going to rot, Zoe's death).
* ThisIsGonnaSuck: Oliver's expression on being told he needs to go back to Russia screams this trope.
* TheUnreveal: While Oliver naturally suspects the Monitor, the episode ends without revealing who or what brought Mia, William, and Connor into the present.
* VillainWithGoodPubliciy: In the BadFuture, Grant's EatTheRich rhetoric made him a folk hero to the downtrodden of Star City, allowing him to turn the Deathstrokes into a city-wide threat.
* WhamLine: The Monitor reaches out to Laurel, offering to restore Earth-2 as long as she carries out a single task...
-->'''Laurel''': What kind of task?\\
'''Novu''': You must betray Oliver Queen.
* NotSoWellIntentionedExtremist: According to Connor, Grant's EatTheRich rhetoric is little more than a way to get support for his crusade to conquer the city.
* PopculturalOsmosisFailure: Mia isn't familiar with
* ScrewDestiny: After learning the horrors that lie in the future, Team Arrow settles on this course, trying to build on the good (the Canary Network, Rene's political career) while doing everything they can to avert the bad (JJ's descent into villainy, the city going to rot, Zoe's death).
* ThisIsGonnaSuck: Oliver's expression on being told he needs to go back to Russia screams this trope.
* TheUnreveal: While Oliver naturally suspects the Monitor, the episode ends without revealing who or what brought Mia, William, and Connor into the present.
* VillainWithGoodPubliciy: In the BadFuture, Grant's EatTheRich rhetoric made him a folk hero to the downtrodden of Star City, allowing him to turn the Deathstrokes into a city-wide threat.
* WhamLine: The Monitor reaches out to Laurel, offering to restore Earth-2 as long as she carries out a single task...
-->'''Laurel''': What kind of task?\\
'''Novu''': You must betray Oliver Queen.
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* BlatantLies: Future Team Arrow tries to do this initially at Mia’s behest, but then they spill the truth as seen below with InternalReveal.
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* InternalReveal: Original Team Arrow learn from Future Team Arrow about the decadence Of Star City in 2040, JJ being the leader of the Deathstroke gang and Zoe’s recent death.
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* InternalReveal: Original Team Arrow learn from Future Team Arrow about the decadence Of Star City in 2040, JJ being the leader of the Deathstroke gang and Zoe’s recent death.death.
* KidFromTheFuture: Mia and William are this to Oliver, and Connor is this to John.
* PopculturalOsmosisFailure: Mia isn't familiar with ''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
* KidFromTheFuture: Mia and William are this to Oliver, and Connor is this to John.
* PopculturalOsmosisFailure: Mia isn't familiar with ''Film/TheShawshankRedemption''.
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