- "The Forever War may be over, but Barry is still off-world cleaning up the Chronarch's mess."
- —Jay Garrick to Joan Williams[1]
The Forever War, also known as the Chronarch Wars, is a war that occurs in 2049 where Barry Allen, Jay Garrick and others fight against the Chronarch off-world.
History[]
The War[]
At some point the battle against Chronarch begins. Later on, it spills out of Earth and into other planets.[1]
During the war Jay creates a temporal beacon to locate Barry in case they get separated.[1]
The Clean-Up[]
After the war ends and Chronarch is defeated, Barry remains off-world to help clean up the mess left behind.[1]
Appearances[]
The Flash[]
Season 8[]
- "Negative, Part Two" (mentioned; deleted scene)
Season 9[]
- "A New World, Part Three" (mentioned)
Trivia[]
- In a deleted scene from "Negative, Part Two", the Chronarch's offscreen defeat is mentioned by Jay Garrick as a reason why 2049 Barry couldn't help Team Flash in 2022.[1]
Behind the scenes[]
- If The Flash had gotten a season 10, the Forever War would have been the opening arc and have been a "full on crossover with as many characters as possible". [2]
References[]