Dec 23, 2015 matt letscher will return as eobard thawne, a. Jan 23, 2019 in a recent interview with tvline, showrunner todd helbing was asked about eobard thawne matt letscher returning in season 5s futureset sequences and particularly, why the character is. Wells for help in controlling his vibing abilities. Eobard thawne found a time capsule in the 25th century containing a costume of the flash barry allen and with a tachyon device amplified the suits speed energy, giving himself speedster abilities. Apr 11, 2019 the flash s fifth season will return in just a matter of days, and it looks like it will come back in a pretty emotional way.
At the end of the latest cwdc crossover, crisis on earthx, barry allens archnemesis eobard thawne, who worked for the evil nazi regime in that reality, was able to escape, with barrys help. Barry allens greatest foe has always been the reverseflash. Rf is killed when eddie ends his life for the first time, completely. He is the overall main antagonist of the flash, serving as the main antagonist of season 1, a recurring antagonist in seasons 2, 3, and 4, the overarching antagonist of season 5, and a supporting antagonist in. As the flash season 1 established, thawne was originally born in the mid22nd century and gained speed powers after recreating the accident that turned barry allen into the flash. Dec 21, 2018 the recent mid season finale of the flash revealed that nora westallen, the daughter of barry and iris who arrived from the future, is working with the villainous eobard thawne after the crisis. In season four, thawne is revealed to clearly know of and admired clifford devoe. The flash theory explains how eobard thawne returns. Reversing the costumes colors, he adopted the moniker of professor zoom the reverseflash and went on a crime spree.
Apr 11, 2019 barry allen faces off with eobard thawne in new pics from the flash return on the cw. Wally west set to return as kid flash and he may put an end to reverse flash. Reverseflash shouldnt return until the final season. Jan 26, 2016 the reverse flash returns is the eleventh episode of the second season of the flash, and the thirtyfourth episode overall. He spent years figuring out how he came to be, and after managing to duplicate the process that granted the speedster his powers, he successfully managed to gain a. And when barrys friends freed him from his prison at the beginning of season 4, thawne apparently escaped, too. Hopefully the true version of eobard thawne will return and be the true archenemy.
Dec 23, 2015 as if the flashs barry allen doesnt have enough evil speedster problems already. Mar 17, 2020 with barry grappling with the death of the speed force and his own weakening powers, his oldest foe returns by taking over nashs body so can ceciles ouija board and garlic get thawne out of there. Wells is later revealed to be eobard thawne, the flashs. The latest episode of the flash has finally revealed thawnes masterplan and the threat of reverseflash is back for the finale. Professor eobard thawne, born on september 1, 2151, was obsessed with the flash.
Last season, team flash spent the last year dealing with not one, but two cicadas, the return of eobard thawne, aka reverse flash tom cavanagh, and the surprise arrival from the future of barry and iris daughter, nora westallen, aka xs. Former flash actor thinks his villain should return thanks to. Last season, team flash spent the last year dealing with not one, but two cicadas, the return of eobard thawne, aka reverse flash, and the surprise arrival from the future of barry and iris. He has also been a member of the secret society of supervillains. After a brief hiatus, the scarlett speedster is returning to the television screen tonight. Dec 05, 2017 at the end of the latest cwdc crossover, crisis on earthx, barry allens archnemesis eobard thawne, who worked for the evil nazi regime in that reality, was able to escape, with barrys help. The flash season 6 debuts on the netflix top 10 list. However, the time capsule also contained an atomic clock, and to prevent a. Barry faces future thawne in new pics from the flashs return. The flash the reverse flash returns tv episode 2016 matt letscher as eobard thawne, reverse flash. It may have been a showdown between barry allen grant gustin and reverse flasheobard thawne tom cavanaugh in the season 1 finale of the flash, but it was eddie thawne rick cosnett who.
Eobard thawne, otherwise known as the reverseflash, is a fictional character appearing in various television series set within the cws arrowverse, most notably the flash and legends of tomorrow. Entertainment weekly broke the news today, adding that the episode will be called the reverseflash returns. Realizing barry was the only way to return to his time, eobard killed dr. Feb 27, 2020 thats a strong possibility, since he was freed at the end of the flash season 5. How does reverse flash return in season 4 of the flash. Dec 06, 2018 thawne s original death as the flash season 1 established, thawne was originally born in the mid22nd century and gained speed powers after recreating the accident that turned barry allen into the. As we see the 2049 prison guard gift thawne with something from the flash museum a chain with a flash ring on it, oops. Professor eobard thawne, also known as the reverse flash, is a timetraveling criminal from the 22nd century, and the archenemy of the flash.
One is mine and the other is my comic book wikipedia friends theory. Barry creates flashpoint, which then brings back eobard thawne from before his years as harrison wells. Eobard thawne is after all the oldest archenemy of the flash and this time we might see a new and improved wally who will take on the oldest archenemy of the flash. Although the reverse flash was erased from existence in last seasons finale, following a heroic sacrifice from his ancestor eddie thawne rick. The flash season 5 will explore the legacy of eobard thawne. Theres nothing stopping eobard thawne from running back into barrys life. Barry goes back to the present, but eobard then has to live out that 20 or so years again first time for him though. While the flash season 5 predominantly focused on cicada as a key villain, it later threw a shocking surprise when it brought back eobard thawne tom cavanagh and nora westallen jessica parker kennedy in the second part of the series. Quite a few things have happened on the latest season of the flash. Eobard thawne, otherwise known as professor zoom and the reverse flash, is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by dc comics. In season 1, the eobard thawne version of harrison wells had a time vault at s. Team flash has spent the majority of this season dealing with the meta human serial killer cicada, but theres always been another baddie lingering in the future shadows. Labs, where he went to see updated versions of the future particularly the fate of barry allen in 2024. Matt letscher will reprise his role as season 1 nemesis eobard thawne aka reverseflash in an upcomi.
Professor eobard zoom thawne, also known as reverse flash, is the archnemesis of the flash. Eobard thawne, otherwise known as the reverseflash and professor zoom, is a supervillain. Eobard thawne was a brilliant scientist born in the 25th century, where barry allens heroism as the flash is the stuff of legend. Obsessed with the twentyfirst centurys flash, eobard recreated the accident that was behind the flash s powers, becoming a speedster himself. When reverseflash returns to the flash, it wont be who we. The cw has released a huge batch of photos for godspeed, the.
Wally west ultimately tricked thawne into returning to the 25th century with. My theory is that this version of eobard thawne is from the post flashpoint period, which was seen at the end of season 3 premier of the flash. Storming mercury labs and killing four guards, he confronted tina but was interrupted by flashs arrival. Harrison determines they are connected to ciscos fear response and triggers a. Apr 21, 2020 the original cliffhanger for the flash season 6 featured eobard thawne. Professor zoom, crisis on earthx, the reverse flash returns, harrison wells, eddie thawne, speedforce, theory, season 5, season 4. The flash ep on reverse flashs return in 100th episode. In the cw series, the reverse flash was was eobard thawne matt letscher in season one. The flash showrunner explains why tom cavanagh is playing. Portrayed by actors tom cavanagh and matt letscher, the character is based on the dc comics villain of the same name. Reverse flash season 5 all scenes every appearance of. Portrayed by actors tom cavanagh and matt letscher, the character is.
Dec 26, 2019 while the flash season 5 predominantly focused on cicada as a key villain, it later threw a shocking surprise when it brought back eobard thawne tom cavanagh and nora westallen jessica parker kennedy in the second part of the series. The character is alluded to in the 1990 liveaction series the flash. Unfortunately, the season will be ending early with episode 19. Professor eobard thawne, also known as harrison wells and the reverse flash, is one of the main antagonists of the arrowverse, arguably the most recurring antagonist in the franchise. Now, following the realityaltering events of crisis on infinite earths, eobard thawne is still alive and well, existing within his own selfcreated negative. The original cliffhanger for the flash season 6 featured eobard thawne. Spoilers ahead for the exorcism of nash wells, the latest episode of the cws flash, which aired tuesday, march 17, 2020. Spoilers well, eobard thawne the reverse flash was never really alive during season 2, besides the time when barry traveled back in time to learn how to go faster. Reverse flash notably missed crisis on infinite earths, but the season 5 finale leaves the door open for him to return at any given time. How is eobard thawne still alive in crisis on earthx. There might have been another version of eobard who originated on earthx, but the fact that this thawne is wearing wells face and his signature reverse flash yellow costume show that his. The most wellknown character to assume the reverse flash mantle, thawne is the archenemy of barry allen. The stakes were higher than ever during the season five fin. The flash season 4 reverse flash breakdown youtube.
My theory is that this version of eobard thawne is from the post flashpoint period, which was seen at the end o. May 24, 2019 former flash actor thinks his villain should return thanks to reverse flash arc. Spoilers for lot and flasheobard thawnes fate and eventual. So me and a friend were discussing about how even though reverse flash has died twice he still could come back and still exist. In season 4, thawne appeared on earthx during the arrowverses annual crossover, while season 5 revealed thawne as the secret mentor to barrys adult daughter from the future, nora. In season 4, thawne appeared on earthx during the arrowverses annual. The flash theory explains how eobard thawne returns aiden mason 1 year ago arrow has featured a great deal of time travelling storylines over the five seasons that it has been airing. Dec 04, 2018 the flash boss on spoiler s return in the 100th episode. The flash season 5b will explore the legacy of eobard thawne. As the flash season 1 established, thawne was originally born in the mid22nd. The team discovers the turtle is dead and jay suspects dr. This episode was good, great even, at least for an episode. Seeking to emulate his idol, thawne traveled back in time to meet.
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