Every week, senior reporter Natalie Abrams satisfies your need for TV scoop. Creator Jon Bokenkamp thought he made it pretty clear in our postmortem that Red is not Liz's dad, but I went back to the source to double check. What I can tell you is that the scenes that explain how Booth ends up in the hospital are part of one of the most taut, action-packed sequences the show has done in some time. Is there a fate worse than death for our favorite FBI agent? Whether or not that turns out to be true, the writers certainly aren't approaching this as the ultimate ending. [...] that Rumple has pledged his life to Belle, he's going to have a tough time lying to her about his role in Zelena's death. (But perhaps Larrick isn't the one they should be worried about.) Speaking of the kids, look for Paige to take a page (ha!) out of her parents' playbook. There will be more than one familiar face returning in the upcoming finale. When that pressure reaches fever pitch in the finale, Will is forced to have an extremely uncomfortable conversation with Layla. [...] Diggle and Deadshot will cross paths again when Arrow's right-hand man is tasked with preventing A.R.G.U.S.