Arrow Ratings Slump With Midseason Return
Oliver Queen might be able to take down the villains of the DC Universe, but even Ollie can't beat [...]
Oliver Queen might be able to take down the villains of the DC Universe, but even Ollie can't beat an interview with the President.
Donald Trump held his first interview since taking office, and that was just too big of an obstacle to overcome for the hit CW show. ABC scored 7.5 million viewers and a 1.7 in the demo, running away as the number one program on Wednesday night (via TV Line).
Arrow, on the other hand, hit its second smallest total ever with 1.68 million viewers, and also managed to tie its all-time low in the demo. The first time it hit that number was on November 9th against game seven of the World Series).
Things should be back to normal when Talia comes back in a big way. You can read the official synopsis for "Second Chances" below.
TALIA AL GHUL TAKES OLIVER UNDER HER WING — In his quest to take down Kovar, Oliver (Stephen Amell) gets help from a surprising source – Talia al Ghul (guest star Lexa Doig). However, when she reveals what she wants from him in exchange, Oliver isn't sure he can accept her help. Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) attempts to hack the NSA to help free Diggle (David Ramsey) but when her online efforts are flagged, she faces off against an unknown adversary. Meanwhile, Curtis (Echo Kellum) tells the team about a female vigilante, Tina Boland (guest star Juliana Harkavay), he uncovered online who has been wreaking havoc all over the country.
Mark Bunting directed the episode written by Speed Weed & Sarah Tarkoff. "Second Chances" episode of Arrow Wednesday, February 1 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on The CW.
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