After a violent wreck and having missing and believed dead for five years, the billionaire playboy Oliver Queen is rescued alive on a Pacific island. Back home in Starling City, Oliver is greeted by his mother, his sister and his best friend, who quickly noticed that the ordeal suffered what has changed. Moreover, Oliver tries to hide the truth about whom has become while trying to right the wrongs he committed in the past and reconcile with his ex-girlfriend, Laurel Lance. As Oliver tries to reconnect people to their past playing the role of the wealthy, carefree and careless womanizer used to be, helped by his faithful driver and bodyguard John Diggle, secretly creates a masked vigilante character, a vigilante who struggle against the evils of society trying to give your city that once had glory, complicating this mission is Detective Lance, Laurels father, who is determined to put the guard behind bars.
