- For the eponymous character, see Eobard Thawne (Earth-1: Pre-Crisis).
"The Man in the Yellow Suit"[1] is the ninth and midseason finale episode of the first season of The Flash, and the ninth episode overall. It aired on December 9, 2014.
“ | After years of searching... I finally found him. I found the man who killed mom... The man in yellow, the one in the lightning. He's out there, and I had him. He got away. I... I was so close. I promised you that I would get you out of here. Every day you spend in here has been because of him... Until today. Now you're in here because of me, and I'm so sorry. | ” |
Synopsis[edit | hide | hide all]
Barry finds himself face-to-face with his nemesis, the man in the yellow suit, a.k.a. Reverse-Flash, who killed his mother. Barry is frustrated when the Reverse-Flash escapes, but Dr. Wells and Cisco come up with a plan to trap him. All they need is bait, so they turn to Dr. Tina McGee from Mercury Labs to help. Meanwhile, it's Christmas at the West household and Iris is in full holiday cheer. Eddie gives her a surprising gift but also leaves her with a question that could change her life. Joe joins the search for the man in yellow and ends up in the crossfire. Caitlin finds Ronnie.[1]
Appearances[edit | hide]
Characters[edit | hide]
Protagonists[edit | hide]
- The Flash's Team
- Iris West-Allen
- Eddie Thawne
- Firestorm
- Ronnie Raymond (as Firestorm)
- Martin Stein (as Firestorm)
- Nora Allen (flashback)
- Henry Allen
Antagonists[edit | hide]
Other Characters[edit | hide]
- District Attorney (mentioned)
- Tina McGee
- David Singh (mentioned)
- Esther (mentioned)
- Francine West (mentioned)
- Jimmy
- Kris Kringle (mentioned)
- Ron Troupe (name seen)
- Stephen Hawking (mentioned)
Teams and Organizations[edit | hide]
- CC Jitters
- Central City Circuit Court (letter)
- Central City Circuit Court Eastern District (letter)
- Central City District Court (letter)
- Central City Football Stadium
- Central City Police Department
- Central City University (mentioned)
- Central City Zoo (mentioned)
- Iron Heights Penitentiary
- Mercury Labs
- S.T.A.R. Labs
- Saved by The Flash (mentioned)
- Science Showcase Magazine (mentioned)
- The Flash's Team
- The Central City Tribune (newspaper)
- The Hawryliw Media Company (name seen in newspaper)
Species[edit | hide]
- Fish (flashback)
- Humans
- Metahumans
Events[edit | hide]
Objects and Concepts[edit | hide]
- Cisco-ed Treadmill
- Wheelchair
- Firestorm Matrix
- Reverse-Flash Suit
- Speed Mirages
- Super-Capacity Array
- Tachyon Prototype
- The Flash Suit
Locations[edit | hide]
- Earth-1
- Earth
- Europe
- England (in a snow globe)
- London (in a snow globe)
- Tower Bridge (in a snow globe)
- London (in a snow globe)
- Spain (mentioned)
- England (in a snow globe)
- North America
- United States of America
- Missouri
- Central City
- CC Jitters
- Central City Football Stadium
- Central City Police Precinct
- Central City Shopping Mall
- Central City University (mentioned)
- Central City Zoo (mentioned)
- Eddie Thawne's Apartment (mentioned)
- Holly Drive (flashback)
- Allen Residence (flashback)
- Mercury Labs Headquarters
- S.T.A.R. Labs
- West House
- Keystone City
- Central City
- Missouri
- United States of America
- Europe
- Earth
Notes[edit | hide]
- This marks the first fight between The Flash and Reverse-Flash in present day.
Gallery[edit | hide]
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The Flash vs. Reverse-Flash
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Comic Sneak Peek