barry allen married iris in the flash.
who does barry allen marry in the flash?
iris
team flash is introduced to barry and iris's daughter, nora west-allen. barry learns from nora that in the future he did not return after a universal crisis in 2024 and she had only known iris. barry is introduced to a new villain, cicada, who is a meta human serial killer.. however, in an attempt to defeat cicada in “what's past is prologue”, barry and nora travel back to time and nora learns that eobard thawne killed her grandmother. it is also revealed at the end of the episode that nora works with thawne and he sent her back to time to meet her father. barry and oliver wake up one day to find they’ve swapped lives with oliver as the flash and barry as the green arrow. they recruit kara to assist in figuring out the reality change and after defeating a super android known as a.m.a.z.o. with the help of kara’s cousin clark kent/superman, they realize with the help of cisco’s vibe powers that reality is being manipulated by an insane doctor at arkham asylum in gotham city named dr. john deegan and a strange godlike individual known as mar-novu/the monitor. after confronting deegan at arkham and stopping a prison break with the help of new ally kate kane/batwoman and acquiring additional information from barry allen/the flash of the recently decimated earth-90, deegan changes reality again making himself an evil superman but a combined effort from barry, oliver, and kara defeats him and resets reality back to normal, though barry and oliver are warned of a coming crisis by novu and his decimation of earths in the multiverse like earth-90 was to prepare everyone and see who is worthy to fight the crisis. later on, barry and iris eventually learn their future daughter's alignment with the reverse-flash through one of harrison wells' parallel universe doppelgängers harrison "sherloque" wells' discovery; they feel betrayed by nora with barry bitterly imprisoned his daughter in the pipeline before sending her home now knowing that he cannot trust her. he is also glad to see that thawne is serving capital punishment for his crimes in the future. after giving dwyer a meta-human cure cisco and caitlin formulated on his own free will, a future version of his niece, grace gibbons, who is now using the cicada mantle and is much more powerful than dwyer and more psychotic arrives and begins giving team flash new problems, (including murdering dwyer when he tries to convince her off her path as well as the doctor overlooking her present-day self in her coma. this distracts them from reverse-flash and his secret escape plan, however, who is being held in iron heights prison and is on death row for his crimes. cicada's dagger in the future is the item that is keeping him in prison, and if that is removed in the past he can escape freely. cicada's dagger has a power-dampening ability. he convinces nora during all those times she came to see him to try to get rid of the dagger so he can escape. eventually nora wakes up past grace and gives her the cure on her own free will though it doesn’t fix anything and in a desperate effort to save nora from cicada ii knowing the inevitable outcome of his actions, barry destroys the dagger and erases future grace from existence though in turn releases eobard from his imprisonment and execution in the future to which barry and nora quickly head there to confront him. after an extended fight between eobard and team flash to which he’s defeated by the combined effort of each member, he escapes after nora begins to fade from existence due to the massive timeline change barry caused by destroying the dagger. barry tries to save nora but she refuses due to being connected with the negative speed force under thawne’s proper manipulation and not wanting to become like him after seeing the effects it has on her rage, forcing barry and iris to allow nora to erase from existence in their arms and leave them devastated. the two later view a message left behind for them from nora in the event of her death stating she wouldn’t change a thing about her journey and for them not to grieve for her. unaware to everyone, the timeline shift causes the 2024 crisis that novu previously mentioned and had been seen in a newspaper article from the future in the time vault since the pilot to change drastically, resulting in the date of it to be moved up to fall of 2019.
barry allen (arrowverse)
barry allen elements of the "jl"/"jlu" animated flash: he is the only existing flash in the series, he was never kid flash (although in the episode "flash and substance", a kid flash costume is briefly seen on display in the flash museum). he lives in central city, barry allen's hometown as opposed to keystone city, wally west's hometown. he is a police scientist, which was barry allen's job in the comics. his origin is also that of barry allen's. this flash also fought some of barry allen's enemies throughout the series, such as captain cold, mirror master, captain boomerang, gorilla grodd, and the trickster. wally also has the flash ring, which was invented by barry allen in the comics, to store his flash costume in.
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