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The Flash - S01E03 - Things You Can't Outrun
 

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Things You Can't Outrun

 
As Barry and the team at S.T.A.R. Labs work to capture Kyle Nimbus, a.k.a. The Mist, a dangerous new meta-human with toxic gas powers, they revisit the painful night the particle accelerator exploded and killed Caitlin’s fiancé, Ronnie. Meanwhile, Joe decides to finally visit Henry in jail after all these years, but things take a dangerous turn when Kyle shows up looking to punish Joe for arresting him years ago. Meanwhile, Iris and Eddie continue to hide their relationship from Joe.
 
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The Flash / S01E03 : Things You Can't Outrun
Season 1, Episode 3 | Aired on October 21, 2014 | TV-PG | 42 min. | The CW
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  • The Flash - Episode 1 - Pilot
    Episode 1
    Pilot
  • The Flash - Episode 2 - Fastest Man Alive
    Episode 2
    Fastest Man Alive
  • The Flash - Episode 3 - Things You Can't Outrun
    Episode 3
    Things You Can't Outrun
  • The Flash - Episode 4 - Going Rogue
    Episode 4
    Going Rogue
  • The Flash - Episode 5 - Plastique
    Episode 5
    Plastique
  • The Flash - Episode 6 - The Flash is Born
    Episode 6
    The Flash is Born
  • The Flash - Episode 7 - Power Outage
    Episode 7
    Power Outage
  • The Flash - Episode 8 - Flash vs. Arrow (1)
    Episode 8
    Flash vs. Arrow (1)
  • The Flash - Episode 9 - The Man in the Yellow Suit
    Episode 9
    The Man in the Yellow Suit
  • The Flash - Episode 10 - Revenge of the Rogues
    Episode 10
    Revenge of the Rogues
  • The Flash - Episode 11 - The Sound and the Fury
    Episode 11
    The Sound and the Fury
  • The Flash - Episode 12 - Crazy for You
    Episode 12
    Crazy for You
  • The Flash - Episode 13 - The Nuclear Man
    Episode 13
    The Nuclear Man
  • The Flash - Episode 14 - Fallout
    Episode 14
    Fallout
  • The Flash - Episode 15 - Out of Time
    Episode 15
    Out of Time
  • The Flash - Episode 16 - Rogue Time
    Episode 16
    Rogue Time
  • The Flash - Episode 17 - Tricksters
    Episode 17
    Tricksters
  • The Flash - Episode 18 - All Star Team Up
    Episode 18
    All Star Team Up
  • The Flash - Episode 19 - Who is Harrison Wells?
    Episode 19
    Who is Harrison Wells?
  • The Flash - Episode 20 - The Trap
    Episode 20
    The Trap
  • The Flash - Episode 21 - Grodd Lives
    Episode 21
    Grodd Lives
  • The Flash - Episode 22 - Rogue Air
    Episode 22
    Rogue Air
  • The Flash - Episode 23 - Fast Enough
    Episode 23
    Fast Enough

The Flash season 1 episode 3 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In his quest for justice, Barry Allen, The Flash, confronts The Mist, a meta-human who can turn into poison gas and seeks revenge on those who wronged him. Barry, balancing his life as a forensic scientist and a superhero, collaborates with Detective Joe West to uncover The Mist's identity as Kyle Nimbus. The Mist targets Joe in Iron Heights Prison, but Barry saves him with a specially developed antidote. Meanwhile, Barry grapples with the emotional toll of his mother's death and his father's wrongful imprisonment, choosing not to break his father out of jail. The episode also reveals Iris West and Eddie Thawne's secret relationship to Joe and hints at Dr. Harrison Wells' mysterious agenda. Barry learns that despite his super-speed, he can't escape pain and loss, dedicating himself to honoring his mother's memory by continuing his fight as The Flash.

Full Episode S01E03 Recap

### The Flash's Origin and Mission - Barry Allen, a forensic scientist, gains super-speed from an accident. - He uses his power to fight crime and seeks to find his mother's killer and clear his father's name. ### The Darbinyan Crime Family - A mysterious gas attack kills members of the Darbinyan crime family. - Barry investigates with Detective Joe West. - They discover the attacker is a meta-human who can transform into poison gas. ### Discovering The Mist - The meta-human, dubbed "The Mist," targets those who wronged him. - Barry and his team work to uncover The Mist's identity. - They learn he's Kyle Nimbus, a hitman turned into a meta-human during a death row execution. ### Saving Joe West - The Mist attacks Joe West in Iron Heights Prison. - Barry saves Joe using a specially created antidote. - The Mist is captured and contained in a modified section of the particle accelerator. ### Emotional Struggles and Relationships - Barry deals with the pain of his mother's death and his father's imprisonment. - He chooses not to break his father out of prison, understanding it's not the right solution. - Iris West and Eddie Thawne reveal their relationship to Joe. ### Dr. Wells' Mysterious Intentions - Dr. Harrison Wells shows a vested interest in Barry's development as The Flash. - He is revealed to have known about the potential consequences of the particle accelerator's activation. ### Barry's Dedication - Barry realizes that despite his speed, he can't outrun pain and loss. - He is committed to honoring his mother's life by continuing to fight as The Flash.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Barry Allen?

Barry Allen is a forensic scientist who gains super-speed from an accident and becomes The Flash.

What is Barry Allen's mission?

His mission is to fight crime, find his mother's killer, and clear his father's name.

Who is The Mist?

The Mist is Kyle Nimbus, a meta-human who can transform into poison gas.

How did Kyle Nimbus become The Mist?

Nimbus was turned into a meta-human during a death row execution affected by the particle accelerator explosion.

What does Barry Allen do for a living?

Barry Allen works as a forensic scientist.

Who is Detective Joe West?

Joe West is a detective and a close ally of Barry, also the father of Iris West.

How does Barry save Joe from The Mist?

Barry saves Joe by using a specially created antidote to neutralize the poison gas.

What is the relationship between Iris West and Eddie Thawne?

Iris West and Eddie Thawne are in a romantic relationship.

Why doesn't Barry break his father out of prison?

Barry realizes that breaking his father out would only make things worse, as his father would be a fugitive.

What is Dr. Harrison Wells' role?

Dr. Wells is the head of S.T.A.R. Labs and shows a keen interest in Barry's development as The Flash.

How does The Mist target his victims?

The Mist targets individuals who were involved in his conviction and sentencing.

Where is The Mist contained after his capture?

The Mist is contained in a modified section of the particle accelerator at S.T.A.R. Labs.

What does Barry learn about dealing with pain and loss?

Barry learns that he can't outrun pain and loss, despite his super-speed.

How does Barry honor his mother's memory?

Barry honors his mother's memory by continuing to fight crime as The Flash.

What is the significance of the particle accelerator in the story?

The particle accelerator's explosion was responsible for creating meta-humans, including The Flash and The Mist.

 
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