Enjoying ARROW so far? The show has been getting quite the feedback from the CBM community. A certain staple in the series is introducing fellow heroes and villains from the DC Universe. As of late, the most popular & most anticipated of these is Slade Wilson aka Deathstroke. Fans will recognize that Deathstroke's iconic mask was featured in a teaser months ago as well as the pilot of the series.
Earlier today, The CW released a full description on the series' 5th episode entitled "Damages", where viewers will finally see Deathstroke (played by Jeffrey Robinson) in action!
"DC COMICS’ VILLAIN DEATHSTROKE APPEARS ON THE ISLAND WITH OLIVER — After Detective Lance (Paul Blackthorne) arrests Oliver (Stephen Amell) for murder, Oliver tells Moira (Susanna Thompson) the only lawyer he’ll allow to represent him is Laurel (Katie Cassidy). Laurel takes the case which puts her at odds with her father. Oliver offers to take a polygraph in front Detective Lance but things get tense when Lance asks him if anyone else was on the island with him. Oliver flashes back to when he got his first scar, courtesy of Deathstroke (guest star Jeffrey Robinson). Colin Donnell, David Ramsey and Willa Holland also star. Michael Shultz directed the episode written by Wendy Mericle & Ben Sokolowski"
Be sure to check out Deathstroke in his 1st live action appearance on the 5th episode of
ARROW. The epsiode airs October 31st!