By: Ben Sokolowski & Beth Schwartz (story)
The Story: For once, you can’t blame incompetence for FEMA’s problems.
The Review: Turning over a new leaf is never an easy process. Aside from the difficulty of changing old habits, you’ve now got to learn how to apply your new ones to your life. When Ollie indicated last week that he’s ready to take a different tack to his vigilantism, that murder is no longer his first option, you have to wonder if he took into account the changes in Starling City since his Return from the Island, Part II.
With the Glades in total disarray, the city now seems legitimately in desperate need of a hero. The villains have only stepped up their game since season one, carrying out more dastardly crimes than ever. As she preys upon the medication lifeline from FEMA that the Glades’ hospitals depend on to survive, China White proves that she’s only grown fiercer and less scrupulous since she was hired to take down Malcolm Merlyn—and now she’s bringing friends. Taking on a no-kill rule under those circumstances seems to signal a lot of future uphill battles.
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