Arrow Season 2 Cast & “City of Heroes” Premiere Images

Arrow returns to the CW from October 9th.

The Premiere episode “City of Heroes” will see Diggle (David Ramsey) and Felicity (Emily Bett Rickards) traveling to Lian Yu in search of Oliver (Stephen Amell) who left Starling City after The Undertaking.

Convinced to return home, Oliver finds that things are in worse shape than he thought – Isabel Rochev (guest star Summer Glau) is preparing a hostile takeover of Queen Consolidated, Thea (Willa Holland) refuses to visit Moira (Susanna Thompson) in jail, Roy (Colton Haynes) is trying to fill the void left by the Arrow’s absence, and Laurel (Katie Cassidy) is working with the District Attorney’s office to take down the vigilante.

Meanwhile, flashbacks to the island show Slade (Manu Bennett), Shado (guest star Celina Jade) and Oliver in a desperate situation.

Today, the CW unveiled a collection of new cast promotional images from the series’ second season, along with a bumper crop of images (43) from the series premiere. You can catch them all below.

Catch “City of Heroes” Wednesday, October 9 at 8 p.m. ET on The CW.