Ep 5. Human Target

Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) is back in black as the conflict in Star City continues to escalate. In season 5 episode 5 of Arrow, titled "Human Target," the Green Arrow enlists the help of Christopher Chance (guest star Wil Traval), a master of disguise taking on his own case for justice.

After being attacked while surrounded by armed guards, Mayor Queen becomes convinced that Adrian Chase is attempting to take down the Green Arrow once and for all. Meanwhile, his team is dealing with their own problems: Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) and Rory (Joe Dinicol) find themselves tracking down a ghost while Diggle (David Ramsey) and Lyla (Audrey Marie Anderson) face a conflict involving ARGUS.

As the situation intensifies, the Green Arrow decides to employ the services of Chance, who is known for his unique ability to transform into anyone he chooses. Using his skills, Chance takes on the role of both the Green Arrow and his alter ego, Oliver Queen, in order to draw out potential attackers.

As the plot thickens and tensions continue to rise, it becomes clear that the team has some secrets of their own. Arrow's attempt to bring together an impossible alliance will test loyalties and uncover new relationships, with the ultimate goal being the protection of Star City.

With "Human Target," Arrow continues to explore the complexities of justice and heroism, while simultaneously showcasing the impressive stunt work, visually stunning set pieces, and strong performances that have defined the series since its debut. The narrative tightens as the team struggles with how best to move forward in a world where nothing is black and white, and every decision could mean the difference between life and death.

In the end, "Human Target" delivers an explosive hour of television that will leave fans of the series on the edge of their seats. With new alliances forged and old wounds reopened, Arrow continues to be one of the most exciting superhero shows on television today.