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: While the finale was highly praised at the time, some fans look back on it with mixed feelings, as it introduced the "Olicity" romantic dynamic that would dominate much of Seasons 3 and 4, which some felt detracted from the show's darker tone. Production Highlights

: The use of the Mirakuru cure as a narrative device allows Oliver to win a moral victory, solidifying his transition from a "vigilante" to a "hero." [S2E23] Unthinkable

: The episode transitions Sara Lance back to the League of Assassins, passing her jacket (and the mantle) to Laurel. : While the finale was highly praised at

: Reviewers from Den of Geek noted that the show was smart to "put a bow" on important pieces rather than cramming too much into its 45-minute runtime. It is often cited as the peak of the series' "street-level" superhero storytelling. Character Resolutions : It is often cited as the peak of

: Manu Bennett's performance as Slade Wilson is frequently highlighted as a standout, providing a personal and menacing foil to Stephen Amell's Oliver Queen. Arrow Season 2 Finale Review: Unthinkable | Den of Geek