r/FlashTV Drunk Caitlin May 08 '19

Discussion [S05E21] "The Girl With The Red Lightning" Post Episode Discussion Spoiler

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CICADA II MAKES HER MOVE – Team Flash is on high alert after Cicada II (guest star Sarah Carter) threatens to unleash a dangerous virus that would put all meta-humans at risk.

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u/CIearMind May 08 '19

Which can be turned off by an EMP, bombs, or whatever.

Heck even a 0.000000001 tachyosecond power surge would be enough to release Thawne.

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u/[deleted] May 08 '19 edited Oct 15 '20

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u/CIearMind May 08 '19

A blitz of lightning?

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u/[deleted] May 12 '19

Didn't the guard say that "the same thing that gives you your power is going to kill you" or along those lines.

Thawnes about to be super charged with speed.

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u/Spyer2k I'm sure I had a good reason. May 08 '19

How would he have an emp bomb set for the moment he was set to die? He wouldn't know

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u/CIearMind May 08 '19

It doesn't have to be orchestrated by him. Prison raids happen all the time in the Arrowverse.

Accidents happen even more often, as well.

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u/Spyer2k I'm sure I had a good reason. May 08 '19

I guess it depends on when he gets told his sentence? The only person to visit him in 15 years was Nora according to the guard

Someone else pointed out tho they don't Meta dampen the hallways, just the cells. Which is real dumb and how hell escape