'Arrow' Season 5 Spoilers: Why Oliver Queen Is Suiting Up Less For Second Half Of The Season

The CW's Arrow season 5 returns in less than a week on January 25 after more than a month of hiatus. However, Stephen Amell, who portrays Oliver Queen, got ahead of himself and revealed some spoilers for the second half of the season.

In a recent Facebook Live Q&A session, Amell talked about what the fans can expect from the second part of the fifth season. He noted that he enjoyed making the some of the next episodes because he was barely in the Arrow suit.

"A couple of episodes coming up that are really fun. Couple of episodes that I'm barely in the Arrow suit, which is not to say that the action is lower. It's just different," Amell said.

The season's tenth episode is titled "Who Are You?" with Laurel Lance apparently coming back from the dead. However, the extended trailer for the episode revealed that this Laurel was actually Black Siren from Earth-2.

This episode will be all about role reversal for Oliver and Felicity Smoak. Oliver is looking to bring Prometheus to justice while Felicity wants revenge for the death of her boyfriend, Detective Malone. On the other hand, John Diggle has hands full in prison as his life becomes in danger, per The Futon Critic.

However, the character that very got every viewer talking on the internet is the casting of Lexa Doig as Talia al Ghul. She will appear on the tenth episode but the next one on February 1, titled "Second Chances," is going to surround her relationship with Oliver.

According to Den of Geek, Oliver will enlist the help of Talia to take down Konstantin Kovar, played by Rocky villain Dolph Lundgren. Talia is one of the daughters of Raj al Ghul and sister of Nyssa, who appeared on several episodes in previous seasons.

Arrow season 5 resumes on Wednesday, January 25 at 8:00 p.m. on The CW. Other shows like The Flash, Supergirl and DC's Legends of Tomorrow will also resume in the same week.

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