The Flash season 5 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Barry Allen, as The Flash, grapples with his daughter Nora's arrival from the future, complicating their fight against crime. Nora's frustration with Iris's overprotectiveness, stemming from
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Barry Allen?
Barry Allen is The Flash, a forensic scientist and meta-human who fights crime with the help of S.T.A.R. Labs.
Why is the world more dangerous in this episode?
The world is more dangerous due to Nora, Barry's daughter, coming back from the future and changing the present.
What is the main conflict between Nora and Iris?
Nora is frustrated with Iris for suppressing her powers in the future and being overprotective.
How does Team Flash plan to locate Cicada?
They use a complex formula involving the velocity of Barry and Nora and the S.T.A.R. Labs' satellite debris.
Where does Caitlin see a vision of her father?
Caitlin sees a vision of her father in an office at Hudson University.
What is the significance of the name "Khione"?
Khione is a reference to the Greek goddess of snow, relating to Caitlin's alter-ego, Killer Frost.
What issue does Cisco face in this episode?
Cisco experiences pain and seizures due to the dark matter in Cicada's dagger affecting his central nervous system.
Who is Peter Merkel?
Peter Merkel is a meta-human with stretching abilities involved in a million-dollar jewelry theft.
How does Iris save Barry?
Iris rescues Barry from Peter Merkel by diving off a building to reach him.
What change occurs in Nora's perception of Iris?
Nora starts to appreciate and understand the current version of Iris, rather than judging her based on the future Iris.
How does the team plan to find Caitlin's father?
They plan to use satellites to locate the Tannhauser black ops site where he might be hiding.
What is the relationship between Barry and Iris in this episode?
Barry and Iris work together on the case, sharing moments of partnership and affection.
What is the main theme of the episode?
The main theme revolves around family dynamics, understanding, and resolving tensions between parents and children.
Does Cisco use his powers in this episode?
Yes, but he struggles with pain and seizures due to the effects of dark matter.
How does the episode end for Caitlin?
Caitlin decides to locate her father using the team's resources, overcoming her hesitation.
