The Flash season 7 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a poignant reflection, characters honor the late Wells council and emphasize humanity's role against darkness. Barry's team faces a dilemma: rescue friends from the Mirrorverse, but can only save some. Barry, with new super-speed thinking, decides to prioritize Iris, driven by logic over emotion. The plan falters when Iris refuses to leave without the others, causing a destabilized portal. Meanwhile, Eva McCulloch grapples with her own identity, hinting at deeper secrets and a crisis of self.
Full Episode S07E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are the Wells that the characters reminisce about?
The Wells are a council of brilliant minds from different timelines.
What is the main challenge faced by Barry and his team?
They are trying to rescue friends trapped in the Mirrorverse.
What are the two key problems in accessing the Mirrorverse?
Reconfiguring molecular stability and dealing with quantum entanglement.
Who is Eva McCulloch, and what is her plan?
Eva McCulloch is the antagonist, planning to dismantle her husband's empire and involved in raids using mirror-tech.
What new ability does Barry Allen gain?
Barry gains enhanced cognition due to the Artificial Speed Force.
What tough choice does the team face?
The team must choose between saving Kamilla and Singh or Iris from the Mirrorverse.
How does Barry's enhanced cognition affect his decision-making?
Barry's enhanced cognition removes his emotional responses, leading him to make decisions based solely on logic.
What happens when they try to save Iris from the Mirrorverse?
The portal destabilizes when Iris refuses to leave without Kamilla and Singh.
What is Iris's condition by the end of the episode?
Iris's condition worsens as she remains trapped in the Mirrorverse.
What internal struggle does Eva McCulloch face?
Eva struggles with her identity and feelings of disconnection from the world.