fans can agree that the show's fourth season was an overall disappointment, especially when Katie Cassidy's beloved Black Canary was killed off just as the character finally found her footing in the show. However, from what we've seen so far from season 5, the show seems to be headed back in the right direction, and thanks to The Flash (Grant Gustin) meddling with the timeline, it looks like Laurel Lance isn't as dead as we thought.In a recent interview with TVGuide.com , executive producer Wendy Mericle spoke about the effects of Flashpoint and how it will lead to the return of Katie Cassidy as Laurel Lance.said Mericle.Fans can rejoice knowing that Katie Cassidy's Laurel Lance will be making her return in the Arrow's fifth midseason premiere, but will she be the same Laurel Lance that we've come to know and love? Let us know your thoughts in the usual place below.