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Revision as of 18:25, 8 May 2019
- "Something doesn't add up. Thawne's plans got plans. She didn't have the dagger in the future. The dagger is Thawne's plan. Don't shoot it!"
- —Ralph Dibny thinking to himself about the dagger and Thawne's connection
"The Girl With The Red Lightning" is the twenty-first episode of the fifth season of The Flash, and the one-hundred-thirteenth episode overall. It aired on May 7, 2019.
Synopsis
Team Flash is on high alert after Cicada II threatens to unleash a dangerous virus that would put all meta-humans at risk.[1]
Trivia
- The title is a reference to the novel The Girl with the Red Balloon, which involves time travel.
- When about to fight Cicada, Ralph morphs his hands into blades a reference to the 1991 science fiction film Terminator 2: Judgement Day in which the T-1000 does the same thing.
- At the beginning of the episode while testing his new tech gun, Cisco says sometimes you have to pull down your pants and slide on the ice. This is a direct quote from. The TV show M*A*S*H where twice, once in the finale psychiatrist Sidney Freedman says the exact same thing.
- References to previous episodes are mentioned including:
- Renee mentions watching a fight on the 6 o'clock news, between "A Giant Shark and a Giant Gorilla" referring to "King Shark vs. Gorilla Grodd".
- Barry remembers trapping Thawne in the containment cell in "Fast Enough"
- Fallout gets mentioned, referring to the events of "Fury Rogue".
- Ralph mentions that David Hersch was supposed to be Cicada in the original timeline, before Nora changed it, referring to "The Death of Vibe".
- It is revealed that Cicada's Dagger is part of Thawne's plan as it is the object that dampens his powers.
References
| The Flash season 5 | ||||
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| "Nora" • "Blocked" • "The Death of Vibe" • "News Flash" • "All Doll'd Up" • "The Icicle Cometh" • "O Come, All Ye Thankful" • "What's Past is Prologue" • "Elseworlds, Part 1" • "The Flash & The Furious" • "Seeing Red" • "Memorabilia" • "Goldfaced" • "Cause and XS" • "King Shark vs. Gorilla Grodd" • "Failure is an Orphan" • "Time Bomb" • "Godspeed" • "Snow Pack" • "Gone Rogue" • "The Girl With The Red Lightning" • "Legacy" | ||||