Why is Felicity not in season 8 of Arrow?

Why is Felicity not in season 8 of Arrow?

Despite the obvious difficulties of finding a narrative way of separating Oliver from his wife, season 7 and season 8 did manage to make it work by explaining that Felicity needed to go into isolation so that she could raise their daughter, Mia.

Where was Felicity in season 8 of Arrow?

Emily Bett Rickards left the series at the end of season seven, and so Felicity has spent season eight hidden away, raising baby Mia on her own while Oliver was busy dealing with the Crisis that he ended up sacrificing himself to fix.

Who died 6 months later in Arrow?

Laurel Lance a.k.a. Black During the 8-year run of Arrow, one of the show's biggest moments was in season 4 when Laurel Lance a.k.a. Black Canary (Katie Cassidy) was suddenly killed off. Season 4 began with a flashforward with Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell) standing by a tombstone, set six months in the future.

Is Felicity leaving Arrow?

• Emily Bett Rickards' Felicity Is Leaving Arrow Before The Final Season. In a heartbreaking update to the already heartbreaking end of Arrow, Emily Bett Rickards has revealed that she is leaving after Season 7.

What happened to Felicity on 'Arrow'?

• Felicity was injured in an attack by H.I.V.E. agents and rendered paraplegic. However, due to an implantable bio-stimulant created by Curtis Holt, she was soon able to walk again. Felicity continued to work with Team Arrow, using the code-name Overwatch, until she and Oliver broke up.

Did Oliver die on 'Arrow'?

• Oliver Queen ( Stephen Amell ), who moonlights as the city’s titular do-gooder, Arrow, was killed by Ra’s al Ghul (Matt Noble) in the show’s mid-season finale. In the short trailer for the next new episode, “Left Behind,” he appears only as a lifeless corpse being dragged away from the snow-covered scene of his deadly beat down.

Who plays Felicity Smoak Arrow?

• Emily Bett Rickards is a Canadian born actress. She is famous for portraying Felicity Smoak in Arrow. She also plays a recurring role for the character in The Flash. She is dubbed as the “sexiest nerd in the world” for her role as Felicity Smoak.