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Sara Lance first appears in the pilot episode of Arrow as the younger sister of Laurel Lance.It's shown that five years prior to the beginning of the series, she was having a secret affair with her sister's boyfriend Oliver Queen and was with him on his family yacht when it shipwrecked. [4]
Laurel's sister Sara Lance, an original character developed for the series, is introduced in season one and returns in season 2, as a female vigilante known as the 'Canary'. [75] In an interview with TV Guide, then-executive producer Andrew Kreisberg revealed that Lotz's character was the beginning of the Black Canary's story. [76]
Several versions appear in the TV show Arrow, with Laurel Lance being portrayed by Katie Cassidy, who also portrayed an evil version of the character named Black Siren. In this version, her sister Sara Lance was the first to become Black Canary, portrayed by Caity Lotz.
Quentin Larry Lance (portrayed by Paul Blackthorne; main: seasons 1–6; guest: seasons 7–8) is a mayor, former police detective, captain, and deputy mayor, the father of Laurel Lance and Sara Lance, and former husband of Dinah Lance. Quentin has a grudge against the Queen family, blaming Oliver for Sara's apparent death.
Sara Lance / Canary / White Canary (portrayed by Jacqueline MacInnes Wood in the pilot, [74] [75] and Caity Lotz afterwards) is Laurel's sister with whom Oliver had an affair. Sara, along with Laurel and their mother Dinah, is based on the DC Comics superheroine Black Canary.
Cassidy was born on November 25, 1986, in Los Angeles, California. [2] She is the only child of actor and singer David Cassidy and fashion model Sherry Williams. [2] [3] Cassidy's paternal grandparents were actors Jack Cassidy and Evelyn Ward and she is the niece of teen idol and television producer Shaun Cassidy and actor Patrick Cassidy and Ryan Cassidy. [2]
In the third season, Nyssa trains her sister Laurel Lance following Sara's murder. In the third season finale, Nyssa works with Oliver Queen and his allies to defeat and kill Ra's. She then reappears in the fourth season to oppose Laurel's reckless scheme to resurrect Sara using the Lazarus Pit. She declines the leadership of the League and ...
The episode introduces Oliver Queen (Stephen Amell), a billionaire playboy, his mother Moira Queen (Susanna Thompson), sister Thea (Willa Holland), new bodyguard John Diggle (David Ramsey), best friend Tommy Merlyn (Colin Donnell), ex-girlfriend Laurel Lance (Katie Cassidy), and her father Detective Quentin Lance (Paul Blackthorne).