"Potential Energy" is the ???th episode of The Flash. It aired on January 19, 2016[1]. "Potential Energy" is the upcoming tenth episode of the second season of The Flash, and the thirty-third episode overall.[1]
Synopsis
Now that they've grown closer, Barry considers telling Patty that he is The Flash. Meanwhile, Joe and Iris try to get to know Wally, and the team hunts down a meta-human who can slow time itself.[2]
Trivia
- Turtle Man, and his predecessor The Turtle, are the comic book inspiration for this episode's villain.
- "Vandervoort diamonds" is a reference to actress Laura Vandervoort, who played Supergirl on Smallville and recently joined the cast of CBS' Supergirl series as Brainiac-8.
- Patty tells Barry she's planning to attend Midway City University. Midway City is the home of Hawkman and Hawkwoman in the comics. It's also the base of operations of the Doom Patrol.
- This episode's Ninja Turtles reference is notable because Arrow star Stephen Amell played Casey Jones in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.
- The "crystal ball" painting was recently recovered from Markovia.
- Keystone City is mentioned as Wally's home. Eobard Thawne is from Keystone, also.
- The Turtle hiding in Naydel Library is a reference to the character's co-creator Martin Naydel.
Gallery
Promos
The Flash Season 2 "Everything Will Change" Promo (HD)
References
| The Flash season 2 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| "The Man Who Saved Central City" • "Flash of Two Worlds" • "Family of Rogues" • "The Fury of Firestorm" • "The Darkness and the Light" • "Enter Zoom" • "Gorilla Warfare" • "Legends of Today" • "Running to Stand Still" • "Potential Energy" • "The Reverse-Flash Returns" • "Fast Lane" • "Welcome to Earth-2" • "Escape from Earth-2" • "King Shark" • "Trajectory" • "Flash Back" • "Versus Zoom" • "Back to Normal" • "Rupture" • "The Runaway Dinosaur" • "Invincible" • "The Race of His Life" | ||||