![]() ![]() Barry, overwhelmed by his lack of support, goes back and tries to change the timeline again. ![]() Part of the change even impacts his best friend, who's lost his brother in a car accident and wishes Flash would rescue him. See, unfortunately Barry's overwhelmed by how much things have changed. Instead, this episode saw Barry working out a much deeper drama which may have repercussions for the entire season. I could see Barry realizing he had to do it to save the world, but even when he has a clear goal our hero usually has a lot of internal struggling to do. What would be your reaction to giving mother's life back to an insane yellow-leather-clothed maniac? Essentially re-sentencing her to death, AFTER three months of living with Mom in an apparently greatly-friendly way, and with the thinking love of an adult, not with the idolization of a child? Not to mention your father? I figured this episode would be all about working out that trauma. This episode, I figured, had to be the payoff for that premiere and the reset for the coming season. It also set up a very high bar to meet when Barry decided to sacrifice his mother and return 'home'. The season premiere was a transition episode, bringing us from last season to this season. When Barry returns from Flashpoint world, nothing is quite the same - or is it? This episode shows Barry grappling with the morality and ethics of time travel, and began to answer the question of what happens when you go back in time and return home. ![]() "I've kissed Iris West twice and both times I've managed to erase it from existence." ![]()
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