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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.17: Time Bomb
This week The Flash floundered with the weakest episode of the season so far. As often happens, the later episodes are struggling with cumbersome plot mechanics that aren’t all that interesting. Last week, an adult...
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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.16: Failure is an Orphan
This week’s episode of The Flash involved a lot of everyone assuring Barry Allen he’s a great, inspiring person. This genre of episode is pretty much an automatic pass for me. The main conflict of...
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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.15: King Shark vs. Gorilla Grodd
This week on The Flash season 5, King Shark and Gorilla Grodd both returned for a big old fight. They’re both cool characters, but the episode spent a lot of time on set up, science...
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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.14: Cause and XS
This week on The Flash season 5, Barry Allen went into the Speed Force so Nora West-Allen was the star of the show. After Cicada killed Iris West-Allen, Nora went back in time to try...
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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.13: Goldfaced
This week on The Flash season 5, Barry Allen went undercover as a criminal. Meanwhile, Sherloque Wells found love. Ralph Dibny and Barry posed as criminals in order to get stolen tech that could help...
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The Flash Season 5: 5.12: Memorabilia
This week on The Flash , Barry Allen and Iris West-Allen ended up wandering through Nora West-Allen’s memories. That idea had a lot of potential, but the execution was a little bland. The episode opened...
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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.11: Seeing Red
This week’s episode of The Flash season 5 was a bland episode that asked viewers to care way too much about Barry Allen’s ethics. The Flash is at its best when it’s silly and fun...
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The Flash Season 5: 5.10: The Flash and the Furious
The Flash returned this week with an episode focused on Nora West-Allen. Normally I would welcome focus on Nora, but they botched the execution. In this episode, Joslyn Jackam aka Weather Witch went on trial...
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Supergirl Season 4 Review: 4.9: Elseworlds, Part 3
This week’s episode of Supergirl season 4 was the conclusion of the “Elseworlds” crossover. While the first two installments were excellent, Supergirl got the short end of the stick with an episode that had to...
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The Flash Season 5 Review: 5.9: Elseworlds, Part 1
Photo: Katie Yu/The CW This week’s episode of The Flash season 5 kicked off the 3-night crossover event “Elseworlds.” It’s already shaping up to be by far the best Arrowverse crossover. The big concept helped...
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