'Arrow' Season 3 Spoilers: 'New Superhero' To Be Introduced 'Early On' Next Chapter? [VIDEO]
As Arrow recently wrapped its second season, Stephen Amell, who plays Oliver, dished on what fans can expect from the third season at a ComicCon event which took place in Phoenix on June 7 and 8.
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The actor spoke about the great relationship with DC comics. "DC is a really good partner for us, and they're giving us access to characters that they wouldn't have even considered giving us in the first season and they wouldn't have given us in the second season," he said. "But I think we've proven ourselves. I think we've proven that we can present a worthy version of characters that people care a lot about, and so I would imagine that there would be no shortages of DC characters coming."
After which he dropped the big spoiler. "I do know also that very early on in Season Three, we see a new superhero suit," he said.
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Here's the official press release for season 3 of the show:
"After a violent shipwreck, billionaire playboy Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) was missing and presumed dead for five years before being discovered alive on a remote island in the Pacific. He returned home to Starling City, bent on righting the wrongs of his family and fighting injustice.
To do this, he creates the persona of the Arrow and allies himself with former military man John Diggle (David Ramsey), computer-science expert Felicity Smoak (Emily Bett Rickards), street brawler Roy Harper (Colton Haynes) and international assassin Sara Lance (Caity Lotz), while keeping his secret from those closest to him including his sister Thea (Willa Holland), who has allied herself with his most deadly enemy. Rivalries and allegiances will shift as Oliver faces his most difficult challenge yet."
The finale, titled Unthikable, of season 2 of Arrow aired on May 14 on CW.
Watch the clip here: