'The Scientist' has humour, action and romance for the casual viewer, plus plenty of in-jokes and knowing nods for the hardcore. Moira (Susanna Thompson) warding off Malcolm (John Barrowman) by namedropping the still-unseen Ra's Al Ghul provides a similar geeky thrill - what are the chances of seeing Ra's in the flesh before season's end? There's plenty in this week's Arrow for non-nerds to enjoy - including one of the show's most spectacular action sequences ever, as Oliver grapples with a villain aboard a moving truck - but these nods to comic book mythology are fun for the fans. 'The Scientist' has fun teasing Allen's inevitable metamorphosis, with nods to the character's super-heroic future ranging from the subtle - Barry's never quite fast enough to catch his train - to the more obvious - stood next to a batch of chemicals, he's mighty spooked by a flash of lightning…
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