“This article contains spoilers.
“On The CW’s The Flash, Iris (Candice Patton) thinks Barry (Grant Gustin) is going on a sabbatical. She couldn’t be more wrong.
“Instead, Barry has gone off to change everything.
“Sacrificing his future with Iris for a life with his mother, in the Season 2 finale of The Flash, ”The Race of His Life,” Barry races back in time to the night his mother died at the hands of Harrison Wells (or rather, Eobard Thawne), a.k.a. Reverse-Flash, and stops him from killing her.
“Nora Allen, whose death put Barry on the path to becoming the superhero the Flash, is now alive in DC’s TV universe.
“That’s not a good thing.
“There are immediate similarities to The Flash’s season finale to DC Comics’ major 2011 storyline Flashpoint, written by now-DC movies head Geoff Johns.”
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