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The Flash – Season 5, Episode 1 Nora

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After an unexpected guest from the future appears at their home, Barry and Iris must figure out how to get her back to the future without disrupting the timeline.
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The Flash — Season 5, Episode 1

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Full of humor, intrigue, and a delightful Jessica Parker Kennedy, "Nora" is a welcome return to form for The Flash.

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Grant Gustin

Barry Allen

Candice Patton

Iris West

Danielle Panabaker

Caitlin Snow

Carlos Valdes

Cisco Ramon

Tom Cavanagh

Dr. Harrison Wells

Jesse L. Martin

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Scott Von Doviak AV Club 10/10/2018
B+
It's a solid start, and it's always fun to see the gang again after a few months off, and that's good enough for now. Go to Full Review Chancellor Agard Entertainment Weekly 10/10/2018
B+
"Nora" is a fun and strong season opener that feels like it's powered by the palpable joy and bubbliness of Kennedy's performance, and it left me excited to see where the season goes. Go to Full Review Jessie Robertson Flickering Myth 04/24/2019
9.5/10
That's it, I don't have many complaints, this felt like a season 1 and 2 episode and I loved just about all of it. We saw our big bad of the season and it looks a bit like, well, I'll not spoil it, but label me curiosity piqued! Go to Full Review Matt Webb Mitovich TV Line 12/13/2018
The Flash with its Season 5 premiere introduced us (as well as Barry and Iris!) to grown-up Nora West-Allen - as well as revealed a dark truth the future speedster came bearing. Go to Full Review Mae Abdulbaki The Young Folks 10/17/2018
9/10
The Flash has its heart back and "Nora" is filled with so many emotional and heartbreaking moments. Go to Full Review Ben Rolph TheDCTVshow 10/10/2018
5/5
The premiere manages to recapture what was so good about the show before, with the balance in tone - the dark and the light and also the addition of Nora. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Episode Info

Synopsis After an unexpected guest from the future appears at their home, Barry and Iris must figure out how to get her back to the future without disrupting the timeline.
Director
David McWhirter
Executive Producer
Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, David Nutter, Sarah Schechter
Screenwriter
Todd Helbing, Sam Chalsen
Network
The CW
Rating
TV-PG (V)
Genre
Drama, Action, Adventure, Fantasy
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 9, 2018
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