S1 E9
Status
Ended
Network
The CW
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Season 1  "Year's End"  1x9

Aired 11 years ago - Dec 12, 2012

Oliver discovers that after he and his father went missing, Moira and Thea stopped celebrating Christmas. Determined to make up for lost time and restore a sense of normalcy to the Queen household, Oliver decides to throw the family a Christmas party. Meanwhile, Tommy asks Laurel to spend Christmas with him but she points out that Christmas was also her sister’s Sara’s birthday and she needs to be with her father. Tommy suggests changing things up might be the best way for everyone to heal but Laurel isn’t sure her father is ready for that.

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Remember we used to race to see who would finish first?
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I think the vigilante needs a better code name than "the Hood" or "the hood guy."
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That is if bows had crosshairs, which they don't.
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- Lance. - I didn't kill Adam Hunt.
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Doug. Thanks for coming.
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Another time.
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Every year.
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...but this feels like the right moment to start making up for lost time.
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Not even a friend, really. Someone you just met.
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A month ago you came to me and told me to stay away from your family, and I did.
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Well, you can forget it, then.
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Don't bother trying to trace this. You'll never make it through the encryption.
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Shaft is some type of specialized polymer...
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- Don't you knock? - Felicity, this is the I.T. Department.
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It isn't him, is it?
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I told you I wanted to spend the holidays with my dad.
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- I see the halls are decked. - You okay?
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I've already sent out our Christmas cards, Oliver.
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An odd accusation coming from you.
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- Against whom? - People you've made very angry.
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No matter how fancy the party is you throw...
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I will kill one hostage every hour in the name of this vigilante...
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Relax, relax, relax, you're safe. You're in the hospital.
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Okay, but when I was saying that, that was me being a bitch.
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...about being different from the way you were.
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I told you to get Walter under control and you couldn't. Steps had to be taken.
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