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* MetaTwist: Season 1 concluded by emulating Barry's iconic HeroicSacrifice from ''ComicBook/CrisisOnInfiniteEarths''. But here it turns out it's actually ''Ronnie'' who gave up his life to save Central City.
* MythologyGag: Atom Smasher is lured into a showdown with [[Franchise/{{Batman}} a spotlight bearing the Flash's insignia]]. Cisco admits he got the idea from a comic book.
* TemptingFate: Cisco brags about beefing up STAR Labs' security system. And then everyone panics when someone ''did'' walk in undetected: Jay Garrick.
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* HalfArcSeason: The episode mostly focuses on PuttingTheBandBackTogether so Barry can defeat Atom Smasher, but there are two big arc hooks: 1) Atom Smasher was coming after Barry because he'd been forced to by "Zoom", and 2) someone walks into S.T.A.R. Labs at the end of the episode and says, "Your world is in danger".
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* PuttingTheBandBackTogether: Barry pushed everyone away after Ronnie's and Eddie's deaths, but everyone else refused to accept that. Basically, [[TheCallKnowsWhereYouLive the band moved into the lead singer's living room]] and refused to leave.
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* CosmicRetcon: Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has apparently changed.
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* CosmicRetcon: Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has apparently changed. At least not the things caused by Thawne since he arrived at this time period.
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* BittersweetEnding: Henry is finally proven innocent, but he soon leaves the city.
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* CosmicRetcon: Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has apparently changed.
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* TemporalParadox: Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has apparently changed.
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* GenreBlind: Atom Smasher is defeated when The Flash lures him into quite an [[SchmuckBait obvious trap]].
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* TookALevelInBadass: Barry is seen to have gained greater control of his powers as during his fight with Atom Smasher he whips up cyclones that the villain has to ''struggle'' against and Barry seems to escape him by vibrating through his hand.
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* ILetGwenStacyDie:ILetGwenStacyDie: The death of Eddie and Ronnie really shook up Barry to the point where he insisted on working alone to prevent further casualties in Team Flash.
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* MyGreatestFailure: Barry believes that he's responsible for getting Eddie and Ronnie killed on the same day the singularity threatened to destroy Central City.
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* WhamLine: A mysterious visitor shows up to S.T.A.R. Labs at the end of the episode and we get this line:
-->'''Visitor:''' [[spoiler: My name is Jay Garrick]] and you're world is in danger.
-->'''Visitor:''' [[spoiler: My name is Jay Garrick]] and you're world is in danger.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Atom Smasher Smasher, a hero in the comics, is traditionally a hero. He's a villain here. He eventually reveals that he was targeting ''only'' Barry, and that he may well have had a somewhat sympathetic motive.
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* ArcWords: "Run Barry, Run" returns as Barry is luring Atom Smasher into a trap.
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* ShoutOut: Greg Turk, the lawyer who delivers Wells/Thawne, is from Weathersby-Stone, the law firm formed by Eli Stone and Jordan Weathersby in ''Series/EliStone'', a previous Greg Berlanti show.
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* ShoutOut: Greg Turk, the lawyer who delivers Wells/Thawne, Wells/Thawne's VideoWill, is from Weathersby-Stone, the law firm formed by Eli Stone and Jordan Weathersby in ''Series/EliStone'', a previous Greg Berlanti show.
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* ActorAllusion: The law firm of [[Series/EliStone Weathersby-Stone]] is mentioned as the law firm to which Wells!Thawne's lawyer belonged. Wells was played by Tom Cavanagh, who played the main character's father, Thawne in his true form was played by Matt Lescher, who played the main character's ''brother'', and Martin Stein is played by Victor Garber, who was the "Weathersby" in Weathersby-Stone, making this a triple Actor Allusion.
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* ActorAllusion: The law firm of [[Series/EliStone Weathersby-Stone]] is mentioned as the law firm to which Wells!Thawne's lawyer belonged.belongs. Wells was played by Tom Cavanagh, who played the main character's father, Thawne in his true form was played by Matt Lescher, who played the main character's ''brother'', and Martin Stein is played by Victor Garber, who was the "Weathersby" in Weathersby-Stone, making this a triple Actor Allusion.
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* ActorAllusion: The law firm of [[Series/EliStone Weathersby-Stone]] is mentioned as the law firm to which Wells!Thawne's lawyer belonged. Wells was played by Tom Cavanagh, who played the main character's father, Thawne in his true form was played by Matt Lescher, who played the main character's ''brother'', and Martin Stein is played by Victor Garber, who was the "Weathersby" in Weathersby-Stone, making this a triple Actor Allusion.
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* ShoutOut: Greg Turk, the lawyer who delivers Wells/Thawne, is from Weathersby-Stone, the law firm formed by Eli Stone and Jordan Weathersby in ''Series/EliStone'', a previous Greg Berlanti show.
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* VideoWill: "Wells" left one behind for Barry and, in it, he confesses to the murder of Nora Allen.
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* VideoWill: "Wells" Eobard Thawne as Wells left one behind for Barry and, in it, he confesses to the murder of Nora Allen.
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* TemporalParadox: Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has bee retconned. If you were thinking the ''real'' Harrison Wells would be brought back to life you'd be wrong.
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* VideoWill: "Wells" left oneof these, behind for Barry and, in it, he confesses to the murder of Nora Allen.
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* DespairEventHorizon: Ronnie's death as has been this to several characters:
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DespairEventHorizon: Ronnie's death as been this to several characters:
** Caitlin has been working at Mercury Labs,avoid avoiding all contact with Team Flash after Ronnie's death.
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** Barry has been working alone not wanting anymore of his friends to be killed.
** Caitlin has been working at Mercury Labs,
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** Barry has been working alone not wanting his friends to be killed.
** Caitlin has been working at Mercury Labs, avoid all contact with Team Flash after Ronnie's
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* IWorkAlone: Barry develops this attitude after losing Ronnie and Eddie. He changes his mind by the end.
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* PetTheDog: Wells left a video confessing to killing Nora. However he makes it a KickTheDog by claiming that even though he's giving Barry what he wants he'll still never be happy.
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* PetTheDog: Wells left a video will confessing to killing Nora. However he makes it a KickTheDog moment by claiming that even though he's giving Barry what he wants he knows him well enough that he'll still never be happy.
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* AdaptationalVillainy: Atom Smasher is traditionally a hero. He's a villain here. [[spoiler: He eventually reveals that he was targeting ''only'' Barry, and that he may well have had a somewhat sympathetic motive.]]
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* HeroicSacrifice: Firestorm unfused in the middle of the Singularity. Dr. Stein made it but Ronnie didn't.
* HeroicSacrifice: Firestorm unfused in the middle of the Singularity. Dr. Stein made it but Ronnie didn't.
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* MyGreatestFailure: ImNotAHeroIm: Barry believes Ronnie is the ''true'' hero who saved Central City, and resents the one being praised for it all.
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** Barry blames himself for the death of Eddie, who sacrificed himself to stop the Reverse Flash, and Ronnie, who sacrificed himself to stop the singularity. To really rub it in, the Flash has become known as the titular "man who saved CentralCity".City".
** Caitlin blames herself for Ronnie's death for not taking up his offer to leave Central City and start over somewhere.
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** Barry blames himself for the death of Eddie, who sacrificed himself to stop the Reverse Flash, and Ronnie, who sacrificed himself to stop the singularity. To really rub it in, the Flash has become known as the titular "man who saved Central
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* TemporalParadox: Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has bee retconned. If you were thinking the ''real'' Harrison Wells would be brought back to life you'd be wrong.wrong.
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'''Season 2, Episode 1''':
!The Man Who Saved Central City
!The Man Who Saved Central City
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* PetTheDog: Wells left a video well confessing to killing Nora. However he makes it a KickTheDog by claiming that even though he's giving. Barry what we wants he'll still never be happy.
* TemporalParadox: Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has been retconned. If you were thinking the ''real'' Harrison Wells would be brought back to life you'd be wrong.
* PetTheDog: Wells left a video well confessing to killing Nora. However he makes it a KickTheDog by claiming that even though he's giving. Barry what we wants he'll still never be happy.
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* MyGreatestFailure: Barry wasn't able blames himself for the death of Eddie, who sacrificed himself to stop the wormhole by himself, Firestorm helped Reverse Flash, and why Barry Ronnie, who sacrificed himself to stop the singularity. To really rub it in, the Flash has become known as the titular "man who saved Dr. Stein he couldn't save Ronnie.
Central City".
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* PetTheDog: Wells left a video well confessing to killing Nora. However he makes it a KickTheDog by claiming that even though he's
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* TemporalParadox:Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has bee been retconned. If you were thinking the ''real'' Harrison Wells would be brought back to life you'd be wrong.
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* ButNowIMustGo: Much to Barry's disappointment Henry leaves Central City after being exonerated believing his presence would hold Barry back from being the Flash.
* IWorkAlone: Barry develops this attitude after losing Ronnie and Eddie.
* MyGreatestFailure: Barry wasn't able to stop the wormhole by himself, Firestorm helped and why Barry saved Dr. Stein he couldn't save Ronnie.
* PetTheDog: Wells left a video well confessing to killing Nora. However he makes it a KickTheDog by claiming that even though he's Barry what we wants he'll still never be happy.
* TemporalParadox: Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has bee retconned. If you were thinking the ''real'' Harrison Wells would be brought back to life you'd be wrong.
* IWorkAlone: Barry develops this attitude after losing Ronnie and Eddie.
* MyGreatestFailure: Barry wasn't able to stop the wormhole by himself, Firestorm helped and why Barry saved Dr. Stein he couldn't save Ronnie.
* PetTheDog: Wells left a video well confessing to killing Nora. However he makes it a KickTheDog by claiming that even though he's Barry what we wants he'll still never be happy.
* TemporalParadox: Averted. Despite Eddie killing himself to stop Thawne, nothing in the timeline has bee retconned. If you were thinking the ''real'' Harrison Wells would be brought back to life you'd be wrong.
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