The Review at the End of the Universe
“Kiss Kiss Breach Breach” The Flash has Cisco take the lead on a murder mystery as Joe becomes acquainted with Nash Wells. It has been previously established that Cisco is Barry’s choice for taking up the mantle of leadership once Barry’s inevitable death comes to pass. As this episode begins he’s still struggling to find…
“There Will Be Blood” The Flash continues to deal with the prospect of Barry’s unavoidable death as he tries to prepare Cisco for life without him. Readers of this site will know that I’ve been very critical of The Flash in the past as it dramatically reduced in quality after a stellar first season. It’s…
“Dead Man Running” The Flash deals with the acceptance of certain death and the importance of honesty when Barry starts to prepare the team for the coming Crisis. There was a time where this show was immensely frustrating in how repetitive it was when it comes to Team Flash being honest with one other. Week…
“A Flash of the Lightning” The Flash continues to build towards the upcoming Crisis crossover as Killer Frost tries to get a life and Cecile finds a new focus for her skills. “Crisis On Infinite Earths” is something this show has been teasing since the very first episode and it is now at the point…
“Into the Void” The Flash returns for a sixth season to pick up the pieces from the previous season and set things up for the season ahead as well as the upcoming crossover. Loss weighs heavily on Team Flash after Nora’s sacrifice at the end of last season. As the episode begins Barry and Iris…
The Flash recently completed its fifth season and as is customary Kneel Before Pod had a conversation about it. The discussion covers overusing villains, stroppy kids and the constantly changing time travel rules. A new TV show coverage format was tried so please do give your feedback on how well it worked or didn’t work…
“The Girl With the Red Lightning” The Flash has the team prepare to make use of Thawne’s plan to destroy Cicada’s dagger before she can unleash her Metahuman killing bioweapon. It would be hard to deny that this time of year on Arrowverse shows can get somewhat repetitive. The end of a given season whether…
“Gone Rogue” The Flash brings Nora back from the future and assembles a team of villains to steal a weapon that will prove useful in the fight against Cicada. The previous episode left Nora in a really dark place. Iris’ visit to the future to bring her back home did more harm than good as…
“Snow Pack” The Flash focuses on family feuds as Barry’s decision to banish Nora to the future damages his relationship with Iris and Icicle’s return forces Caitlin to spend time with her mother. Barry sending Nora back to her own time never to return at the end of the previous episode is unquestionably a selfish…
“Godspeed” The Flash delivers Nora’s backstory in the aftermath of the team learning about her connection to Eobard Thawne. At the beginning of the episode Team Flash are picking up the pieces of the previous episode and trying to find a way to move forward following finding out that Nora hasn’t been honest with them….
