Ep 5. Double Vision
- TV-NR
- November 1, 1990
- 46 min
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6.0 (206)
As the fifth episode of the first season of The Flash, "Double Vision" sees Barry Allen, aka The Flash, pursue a new metahuman named Danton Black, who possesses the power to create clones of himself. Barry finds himself with help from his team, Cisco and Caitlin, as they use the power of science and technology to track down Black, who has been committing several robberies in Central City.
As The Flash races around the city on his mission, jumping from one building to another, he comes across one of the clones that Black has created. With some quick thinking, The Flash takes out the clone and rushes off in search of the real Black. However, things don't go exactly as planned when Barry finds himself face to face with six clones - an overwhelming challenge even for our fastest superhero.
As the team works to piece together the mystery behind Black's powers and how they can be used for good, Barry finds himself grappling with his own emotions as he reflects on his past and the impact The Flash has had on his life. With a villain who is more than a match for The Flash and his team, and a storyline that delves into the emotional complexity of Barry's character, "Double Vision" delivers yet another exciting episode of this beloved superhero series.
Overall, "Double Vision" is a thrilling addition to The Flash's first season, with impressive special effects, high stakes action, and strong character development. The mystery of Black's powers keeps the viewer engaged until the very end, and the emotional dimension of Barry's character adds an additional layer of depth to an already nuanced storyline. With each episode, The Flash proves its worth as one of the most engaging and well-produced superhero series currently on television.