Season 6.5 Edition – Phone Home Discussion The Starling Tribune: An Unofficial Arrow TV Show Fan Podcast

Starling Tribune - Season 6.5 Edition – Phone Home (A CW Network Arrow Television Show Fan Podcast) ST190
 
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Episode:            “Phone Home” [Season 3 Episode 4]
Air Date:           Tuesday, October 31, 2017
 
Director:           Kevin Mock
                        http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0595136/?ref_=tt_ov_dr
                        3x Legends | 1x Chuck | 3x Hart of Dixie
 
Writers: Matthew Maala
                        http://www.imdb.com/name/nm5279759/?ref_=ttfc_fc_wr5  
                        Assistant x31 Legends | 7x Legends

Promo: http://comicbook.com/dc/2017/10/25/legends-of-tomorrow-season-3-episode-4-phone-home-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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
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
 
Part 1: The Plot, Themes and Characters
What was the overall theme? What was the link to the episode’s name? Basically a remake “E.T” - Ray makes friends with a baby Dominator E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982) Director: Steven Spielberg. Writer: Melissa Mathison http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0083866/?ref_=nv_sr_1 Time travel 1988 - Ivy Town - October 30 and 31 ET - running down halls lined with white plastic; candy for baby; baby hides in closet; bike ride in the sky; moon shot Young Ray rescues baby Dominator; calls him Gumball Young Ray steals candy and skips school - things Adult Ray doesn’t remember Government takes Gumball, Young Ray, and Zari; Adult Ray is there because he had to shrink to hide; Y