Starling Tribune - Season 6.5 Edition – Helen Hunt (A CW Network Arrow Television Show Fan Podcast) ST201
Starling Tribune - Season 6.5 Edition – Helen Hunt (A CW Network Arrow Television Show Fan Podcast) ST201
Episode: “Helen Hunt” [Season 3 Episode 6]
Air Date: Tuesday, November 14, 2017
Director: David Geddes
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0311454/?ref_=tt_ov_dr
Cinematographer turned director / 4x Legends
Writers: Keto Shimizu
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm2582956/?ref_=ttfc_fc_wr5
9x Legends / 11x Arrow / 1x Flash / 7x The Cape
Ubah Mohamed
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6763803/?ref_=ttfc_fc_wr6
1x Arrow / 2x Legends / 8x Cold / 2x The Whispers
Promo: http://comicbook.com/dc/2017/11/08/legends-of-tomorrow-season-3-episode-6-helen-hunt-promo/
Arrow
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 Fallout 12-Oct-17 1.52
02 Tribute 19-Oct-17 1.51
03 Next Of Kin 26-Oct-17 1.34
04 Reversal 2-Nov-17 1.33
05 Deathstroke Returns 9-Nov-17 1.29
06 Promises Kept 16-Nov-17 1.28
07 Thanksgiving 23-Nov-17 1.11
08 Crisis On Earth-X Part 2 27-Nov-17 2.54
09 Irreconcilable Differences 7-Dec-17 1.30
10 Divided 18-Jan-10 1.42
11 We Fall 25-Jan-18 1.39
12 All For Nothing 1-Feb-18 1.24
13 The Devil’s Greatest Trick 8-Feb-18 1.30
14 Collision Course 1-Mar-18 1.11
15 Doppelganger 8-Mar-18 1.28
16 The Thanatos Guild 29-Mar-18 1.12
17 Brothers In Arms 5-Apr-18 0.87
18 Fundamentals 12-Apr-18 1.06
19 The Dragon 19-Apr-18 0.96
20 Shifting Allegiances 26-Apr-18 0.87
21 Docket No. 11-19-41-73 3-May-18 1.10
22 The Ties that Bind 10-May-18 1.35
23 Life Sentence 17-May-18 1.35
Legends Of Tomorrow
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 Aruba-Con 10-Oct-17 1.71
02 Freakshow 17-Oct-17 1.58
03 Zuri 24-Oct-17 1.43
04 Phone Home 31-Oct-17 1.38
05 Return Of The Mack 7-Nov-17 1.52
06 Helen Hunt 14-Nov-17 1.53
07 Welcome To The Jungle 21-Nov-17 1.49
08 Crisis On Earth-X Part 4 28-Nov-17 2.80
09 Beebo The God Of War 5-Dec-17 1.61
10 Daddy Dahrkest 12-Feb-18 1.51
11 Here I Go Again 19-Feb-18 1.40
12 The Curse Of The Earth Totem 26-Feb-18 1.51
13 No Country For Old Dads 5-Mar-18 1.19
14 Amazing Grace 12-Mar-18 1.26
15 Necromancing The Stone 19-Mar-18 1.25
16 I Ava 26-Mar-18 1.28
17 Guest Starring John Noble 2-Apr-18 1.23
18 The Good, The Bad and the Cuddle 9-Apr-18 1.41
Supergirl
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 Girl Of Steel 9-Oct-17 1.87
02 Triggers 16-Oct-17 1.76
03 Far From The Tree 23-Oct-17 1.76
04 The Faithful 30-Oct-17 1.82
05 Damage 6-Nov-17 1.87
06 Midvale 13-Nov-17 1.89
07 Wake Up 20-Nov-17 1.92
08 Crisis On Earth-X Part 1 27-Nov-17 2.65
09 Reign 4-Dec-17 1.81
10 Legion Of Superheroes 15-Jan-18 2.17
11 Fort Rozz 22-Jan-18 2.07
12 For Good 29-Jan-18
13 Both Sides Now 5-Feb-18 2.12
14 Schott Through The Heart 16-Apr-18 1.91
15 In Search Of Lost Time 23-Apr-18 1.38
16 Of Two Minds 30-Apr-18 1.50
17 Trinity 7-May-18 1.60
18 Shelter From The Storm 14-May-18 1.53
THE FLASH
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 The Flash Reborn 10-Oct-17 2.84
02 Mixed Signals 17-Oct-17 2.54
03 Luck Be A Lady 24-Oct-17 2.62
04 Elongated Journey Into Night 31-Oct-17 1.99
05 Girls Night Out 7-Nov-17 2.38
06 When Harry Met Harry 14-Nov-17 2.46
07 Therefore I Am21-Nov-17 2.20
08 Crisis On Earth-X Part 3 28-Nov-17 2.82
09 Don’t Run 5-Dec-17 2.22
10 The Trail Of The Flash 16-Jan-18 2.51
11 The Elongated Knight Rises 23-Jan-18 2.12
12 Honey, I Shrunk Team Flash 30-Jan-18 2.60
13 True Colors 6-Feb-2018 2.28
14 Subject 9 27-Feb-18 2.12
15 Enter Flashtime 6-Mar-18 2.04
16 Run, Iris, Run 13-Mar-18 2.09
17 Null and Annoyed 10-Apr-18 1.82
18 Lose Yourself 17-Apr-18 1.88
19 Fury Rogue 24-Apr-18 1.90
20 Therefore She Is 1-May-18 1.70
21 Harry and the Hendersons 8-May-18 1.74
22 Think Fast 15-May-18 1.93
BLACK LIGHTNING
Episode # / Episode Title / Episode Air / Date / Rating
01 The Resurrection 16-Jan-18 2.31
02 Black Lightning 23-Jan-18 1.94
03 Lawanda: The Book Of Burial 30-Jan-18 2.21
04 Black Jesus 6-Feb-18 1.88
05 And Then The Devil Brought The Plague: The Book Of Green Light 13-Feb-18 1.81
06 Three Sevens: The Book Of Thunder 27-Feb-18 1.64
07 Equinox: The Book of Fate 6-Mar-18 1.46
08 The Book Of Revelations 13-Mar-18 1.45
09 The Book Of Little Black Lies 20-Mar-18 1.55
10 Sins Of The Father 27-Mar-18 1.55
11 Black Jesus: The Book Of Crucifixion 3-Apr-18 1.50
12 The Resurrection and the Light: The Book of Pain 10-Apr-18 1.54
13 Shadow Of Death: The Book Of War 17-Apr-18 1.68
Part 1: The Plot, Themes and Characters
- What was the overall theme? What was the link to the episode’s name?
- Helen of Troy ends up in old Hollywood, and the team has to find her and return her to her time
- Time travel
- Hollywood - 1937
- Studio backlot; Helen of Troy mistaken as an actress; replaces Hedy Lamarr
- Helen can speak English because of time displacement magic
- Legends logo done in old movie format
- Studios went to literal war over her
- Helen prayed to Gods and they answered; learns ways of Hollywood quickly
- Comms stop working because Hedy Lamarr’s career is off track
- Helen wants to escape; spent five years locked in tower
- Hedy gets job back
- Themyscira 1253 B.C.
- Zari takes Helen there instead of back to Troy
- Island full of warrior women and no boys allowed
- Fight scenes and stunts
- Gala
- Mick starts fight; Marty as Jax hits guy when he hurts Hedy
- Rothberg’s home
- Guys with guns shoot
- Zari and Amaya take care of guys
- Sara takes care of guy to help Helen; Helen sees them as warriors
- Confrontation with Darhk
- Darhk - oh how I’ve missed those outfits
- Sara - challenge League style; sword fight; kicks Darhk off ledge
- Nora - channels Mallus - catches fire and easily takes out guys
- Waverider - Amaya and Kuasa fight; brutal
- Hedy to Marty - have to use powers; quantum entanglement
- Darhk - agreed to not use my magic; gets Nora, his daughter, to use her magic to attack Sara
- Firestorm attacks Nora - Jax inside Marty; magic versus nuclear man
- Darhks leave
- Marty and Jax fixed; Sara near death
- Sara Lance / White Canary
- Determined not to lose perspective like Rip did
- Recon first
- Go undercover at gala
- Gets Zari to spill drink on dress
- Grounds the men
- Plan to get Helen - hide in van - prize horse in the back - prize whores (Amaya decks guy) - men still stupid
- In coma because of Nora
- Rate her as Captain:
- Ray Palmer / The Atom
- Helping to split up Firestorm; thing goes boom
- Courted at party to be an actor
- Recognizes the name “Kuasa”
- Going to tell Amaya, but learned first
- Mick Rory / Heat Wave
- Poses as server at gala; no tie; eating food
- Starts fight
- Martin Stein / Firestorm
- Marty in Jefferson’s body
- Marty has a crush on Hedy Lamarr; happy to be Jax at party, posing as server
- Hedy Lamarr - brilliant and beautiful and stealing food; will be transferring calls as new job; is Marty’s “hall pass”
- Gets Hedy to go get her contract back
- Tells Hedy about being a superhero
- Gets a kiss
- Jefferson Jackson / Firestorm
- Jefferson in Marty’s body; can’t stand feeling old
- Nate Heywood / Steel
- Obsessed with finding Darhk; not showering
- Amaya Jiwe / Vixen
- Realizes Kuasa is a totem bearer; lectures her
- Gives Helen a knife when they leave her alone in the Waverider
- Learns Kuasa is her granddaughter; Helen stabs Kuasa to save Amaya
- Doesn’t want Ray to tell her about Kuasa
- Zari
- Men always find a reason to fight; not Helen’s fault
- Gets idea to help Helen; Helen disappears halfway through war, but doesn’t impact the course of the war
- Same time, different place - “Hacks history”
- Island full of warrior women
- Gideon
- Offline because of Lamarr
- Legion of Doom: The Sequel
- Damien Darhk
- Helen’s agent
- Sara - leave now and live
- Stops Marty from helping Hedy
- Nora Darhk
- At gala
- Can tell the body switch happened
- Kuasa
- At gala
- Speaks to Amaya in native language
- Gets on Waverider
- Damien Darhk
- Gala
- Hollywood - 1937
ARROW NEWS:
- Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on Arrow, Empire, Roseanne, Fear TWD, B99, Timeless, Grey's, Good Girls, Killing Eve and More (Date: 22 May 2018)
- In Season 7, Team Arrow will have to contend with an ambitious, young, anti-vigilante recruit at the SCPD. (If vigilantes were vampires, consider her your Buffy.) Another recurring role to be cast is that of a successful tech whiz who is gay, and who harbors a heartbreaking past.
- http://tvline.com/2018/05/22/empire-season-4-finale-deaths-dies-spoilers/
GENERAL DC NEWS:
- THE FLASH Actor Keiynan Lonsdale Reveals Kid Flash Exit Was His Choice As He Bids Farewell To The Role (Date: 08 June 2018)
- It was recently announced that Keiynan Lonsdale who plays Wally West in the CW's Arrow-verse shows would not be returning as series regular for season 4 of the network's Legends of Tomorrow, the news came as a surprise for some while others had expected it after feeling the writers had little left to do with the character. In a Twitter post, Lonsdale revealed that the decision to depart the DC adaptation was his, revealing that this wasn't a total goodbye as well explaining to fans and thanking them for their support. “I've changed a lot in the past year (as you've probably notice lol), and for infinite reasons, my perspective on life & what I want from it now is just completely different. Because of that, my heart told me it was the right time to continue my journey on an unknown path.”
- https://www.comicbookmovie.com/tv/dc/the_flash/the-flash-actor-keiynan-lonsdale-reveals-kid-flash-exit-was-his-choice-as-he-bids-farewell-to-the-role-a161222
NEXT EPISODE
Link to Promo: (Date: 14 Nov 2017)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVH8DrySW50
Episode: “Welcome to the Jungle” [Season 3 Episode 7]
Air Date: Tuesday, November 21, 2017
Summary: The team trace a new Anachronism to the jungles of Vietnam. Rory and Nate bump into someone from Rory's past.
Director: Mairzee Almas
Writers: Ray Utarnachitt and Tyron Carter
IMDB link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6464556/?ref_=tt_ep_nx
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