"Armageddon, Part 1"[1] is the first episode of the eighth season of The Flash, and the one-hundred-fifty-second episode overall. It aired on November 16, 2021.
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. | ” |
Synopsis[edit | hide | hide all]
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.[1]
Appearances[edit | hide]
Characters[edit | hide]
Protagonists[edit | hide]
Antagonists[edit | hide]
Other Characters[edit | hide]
- Alex Danvers (mentioned)
- Fuerza (mentioned)
- Bart West-Allen (mentioned)
- Daisy Korber
- David Singh (mentioned)
- Deon Owens (mentioned)
- Dick Bremer (name seen in flashback)
- Frost (mentioned)
- Gertrud Runk (mentioned)
- God (mentioned)
- Grodd (mentioned)
- Harriet-Z
- John Bremer (name seen in flashback)
- John Diggle (mentioned)
- Chillblaine (Mark Blaine) (mentioned)
- Mason Bridge (name seen in flashback)
- Nate Heywood (mentioned)
- Nora Darhk (mentioned)
- Nora West-Allen (mentioned)
- Quincy P. Runk (mentioned)
- Ronnie Raymond (mentioned)
- Sara Lance (mentioned)
- District Attorney (mentioned)
- Sue Dearbon (mentioned)
- Mayor Sampson (mentioned)
Teams and Organizations[edit | hide]
- Bernard College (mentioned)
- Butler Empire
- CC Jitters
- Central City Art Gallery (name seen in flashback)
- Central City Citizen Media
- Central City Pay Parking
- Central City Picture News (newspaper in flashback)
- Central City Police Department
- Metahuman Task Force (mentioned)
- Central City Sharks (name seen in flashback)
- Central City Taxi
- Central City Technological Solutions
- CCTC (Central City Technology Convention)
- Channel 52 (television)
- Claim Stakers (name seen)
- Iron Heights Penitentiary
- Ivo Laboratories
- Keystone Craps (name seen)
- Kord Industries
- Legends (mentioned)
- Lucky River (name seen)
- Mercury Labs
- Opal City Casino (name seen)
- Opal Thermo Labs
- Palmer Tech (mentioned)
- Planet Palizzi Technologies
- Royal Flush Gang
- S.T.A.R. Labs
- Tannhauser Industries
- Team Flash
- The Diamond Zenith (name seen in flashback)
- The Quincy P. Runk Foundation
- Vaughan Bros Technology
Events[edit | hide]
Species[edit | hide]
- Humans
- Kalanorians
- Kryptonians (mentioned)
- Metahumans
Objects and Concepts[edit | hide]
- ATOM Exosuit
- Despero's Belt
- Energy Scanners
- Kryptonite (mentioned)
- Magic (mentioned)
- Metahuman Awareness App
- Mobile Biogenic Containment Unit
- Power-Dampening Cuffs
- Royal Flush Gang Suits
- Speed Mirages
- The Flash Suit
- Time Aberrations
- Allegra Garcia's Suit (flashback)
Locations[edit | hide]
- Earth-Prime
- Earth
- Beirut (mentioned)
- Italy (mentioned)
- Milan (mentioned)
- North America
- United States of America
- Bernard College (mentioned)
- Claim Stakers (name seen)
- Lucky River (name seen)
- Missouri
- Calvert Railway
- Central City
- CC Jitters
- Central City Art Gallery (name seen in flashback)
- Central City Science Center
- E. Matz Street
- Fontana Drive
- Mercury Labs Headquarters
- Olsen's Warehouse (flashback)
- Parklene Road
- The Diamond Zenith (name seen in flashback)
- West-Allen Loft
- Keystone City
- Iron Heights Penitentiary
- Keystone Craps (name seen)
- National City (mentioned)
- Opal City (name seen)
- Opal City Casino (name seen)
- Star City (mentioned)
- United States of America
- Earth
- Hell (mentioned)
Notes[edit | hide]
- This episode takes place 6 months after Heart of the Matter, Part 2.
Gallery[edit | hide]
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The Flash and Atom vs. Despero
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Armageddon Title Card
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Part One
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To be continued...