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2017

DC

Felicity Smoak is a fictional character appearing primarily in TheCW's Arrowverse franchise, specifically in the television series Arrow. Introduced in the third episode of the first season, titled "Lone Gunman," she was initially conceived as a one-off IT specialist.

Portrayed by actress Emily Bett Rickards, Felicity's intelligence and quirky personality resonated with audiences, leading to her becoming a main character. Her background is eventually revealed to include a goth phase and a strained relationship with her mother.

Throughout the series, she becomes an integral member of Team Arrow, providing technical support, hacking skills, and strategic analysis. She eventually develops a romantic relationship with Oliver Queen (Green Arrow), ultimately marrying him and becoming a vital part of his personal life and heroic journey.

Beyond Arrow, Felicity also made appearances in other Arrowverse shows like The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow, further solidifying her role as a key figure in the interconnected narrative.