Armageddon, Part 1

This episode marks the beginning of Armageddon. "Bear witness to a coming Armageddon that you create ten years from now, one that destroys your own planet. It already happened, Flash. That's why I, Despero, have to kill you. It's how I save our world."

- Despero to The Flash

Synopsis
When a powerful alien threat arrives on Earth under mysterious circumstances, Barry, Iris and the rest of Team Flash are pushed to their limits in a desperate battle to save the world. But with time running out and the fate of humanity at stake, Flash and his companions will also need to enlist the help of some old friends if the forces of good are to prevail.

Main Characters

 * Team Flash
 * The Flash (Barry Allen)
 * Caitlin Snow
 * Iris West-Allen
 * Allegra Garcia
 * Chester P. Runk
 * Cecile Horton
 * Kristen Kramer
 * The Atom (Ray Palmer)
 * Central City Citizen Media
 * Vanya Davis
 * Taylor
 * Aariz Mousa

Villains

 * Despero
 * Royal Flush Gang
 * King
 * Queen
 * Jack
 * Ten
 * Jared Haywood

Other Characters

 * Frost
 * Chillblaine (Mark Blaine)
 * Ronnie Raymond
 * David Singh
 * Sue Dearbon
 * God
 * Deon Owens
 * Bart West-Allen
 * Nora West-Allen
 * Nora Darhk
 * Sara Lance
 * Nate Heywood
 * Mason Bridge
 * Dick Bremer
 * John Bremer
 * Mayor Sampson
 * Daisy Korber
 * Harriet-Z
 * Gertrud Runk
 * District Attorney
 * John Diggle
 * Grodd
 * Fuerza
 * Alex Danvers
 * Quincy P. Runk

Teams and Organizations

 * Central City Pay Parking
 * CC Jitters
 * Channel 52
 * Central City Citizen Media
 * Citizentopia
 * Team Citizen
 * CCPD
 * Metahuman Task Force
 * Bernard College
 * CCTC
 * Mercury Labs
 * Royal Flush Gang
 * Legends
 * Central City Picture News
 * Central City Art Gallery
 * Central City Sharks
 * The Diamond Zenith
 * Iron Heights Penitentiary
 * Palmer Tech
 * Team Flash
 * Kord Industries
 * Tannhauser Industries
 * S.T.A.R. Labs
 * Keystone Craps
 * Lucky River
 * Opal City Casino
 * Claim Stakers
 * Central City Technological Solutions
 * Ivo Laboratories
 * Opal Thermal Labs
 * Planet Palizzi Technologies
 * Vaughan Bros Technologies
 * Butler Empire
 * Central City Taxi
 * The Quincy P. Runk Foundation

Events

 * Reverse Flashpoint
 * Armageddon
 * Attack on the CCTC

Species

 * Humans
 * Kalanorians
 * Metahumans
 * Kryptonians

Objects

 * Time Aberrations
 * Despero's Belt
 * Metahuman Awareness App
 * The Flash Suit
 * Magic
 * ATOM Exosuit
 * Allegra Garcia's Suit
 * Power-Dampening Cuffs
 * Mobile Biogenic Containment Unit
 * Energy Scanners
 * Speed Mirages
 * Kryptonite

Locations

 * Earth-Prime
 * Earth
 * United States of America
 * Missouri
 * Central City
 * CC Jitters
 * E. Matz Street
 * The Bentley Building
 * West-Allen Loft
 * Mercury Labs Headquarters
 * Central City Art Gallery
 * The Diamond Zenith
 * Central City Science Center
 * Parklene Road
 * Central City Police Precinct
 * Olsen's Warehouse
 * Fontana Drive
 * S.T.A.R. Labs Central City Facility
 * Calvert Railway
 * Keystone City
 * Iron Heights Penitentiary
 * Keystone Craps
 * Bernard College
 * Opal City
 * Opal City Casino
 * Lucky River
 * Claim Stakers
 * Star City
 * National City
 * Beirut
 * Italy
 * Milan
 * Hell

Trivia

 * This episode takes place 6 months after.