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The Flash – Season 2, Episode 18 Versus Zoom

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Barry wants to use a tachyon device to open the breaches in a plan to catch Zoom; Hunter Zoloman's past on Earth-2 is revealed.
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The Flash — Season 2, Episode 18

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"Versus Zoom" successfully demonstrates the Flash's ability for goodness and the power of a strong support system, but the episode's plot struggles to live up to its full potential.

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Angelica Jade Bastién New York Magazine/Vulture 07/26/2018
3/5
This episode squanders potential, contradicts its own world building, and leads several characters to make incredibly stupid decisions. Go to Full Review
Jonathon Dornbush Entertainment Weekly 07/26/2018
With great power comes great responsibility, and without a great support system, that great power can become an instrument for chaos and destruction. Go to Full Review
Scott Von Doviak AV Club 07/23/2018
B+
For a show about speedsters, momentum has been surprisingly hard to maintain this season on The Flash. Go to Full Review
Joseph McCabe Nerdist 08/07/2018
Barry makes a case for nurture versus nature, and assures his friend that he has the one thing Reverb did not: a loving family. Go to Full Review
Charlie Hall Polygon 08/06/2018
The hour-long disaster was the most nonsensical thing I've seen on television since the third season of Heroes. Go to Full Review
Jesse Schedeen IGN Movies 08/03/2018
8.3/10
Unfortunately, this episode didn't stick the landing, as the characters behaved foolishly for no reason other than to further the plot. Go to Full Review
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Episode Info

Synopsis Barry wants to use a tachyon device to open the breaches in a plan to catch Zoom; Hunter Zoloman's past on Earth-2 is revealed.
Director
Stefan Pleszczynski
Executive Producer
Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, David Nutter, Sarah Schechter
Screenwriter
Joe Peracchio, David Kob
Network
The CW
Rating
TV-14 (L|V)
Genre
Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 19, 2016
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