If you’re like me, you can’t get enough of the Firestorm hints sprinkled throughout The Flash. Each week holds the promise of more Firestorm information (tonight included). Based upon the descriptions for episode 13 (next week) and episode 14 (the week after next), Firestorm will finally take center stage! Below are the official descriptions for the episodes (found via ComicBookMovie.com). Be warned, SPOILERS AHEAD!
THE FLASH Season 1, Episode 13 Description; “The Nuclear Man”
ROBBIE AMELL AND VICTOR GARBER GUEST STAR AS FIRESTORM — After Ronnie (Robbie Amell) attacks a physicist (Bill Dow), Barry (Grant Gustin) and the team realize they need to go after Caitlin’s (Danielle Panabaker) fiancé who is now a dangerous meta-human. They deduce the best way to track Ronnie is to find Dr. Martin Stein (guest star Victor Garber) who was working on a project called F.I.R.E.S.T.O.R.M. Barry struggles to balance his duties as The Flash and his relationship with Linda Park (Malese Jow), and Joe (Jesse L. Martin) enlists Cisco’s (Carlos Valdes) help to reinvestigate the murder of Nora Allen (Michelle Harrison). General Eiling (Clancy Brown) returns to Central City. Glen Winter directed the episode written by Andrew Kreisberg & Katherine Walczak.THE FLASH Season 1, Episode 14 Description; “Fallout”
GENERAL EILING TARGETS FIRESTORM — After the nuclear explosion separates Ronnie (guest star Robbie Amell) and Dr. Stein (guest star Victor Garber), Barry (Grant Gustin) and the team believe both men are safe. Caitlin (Danielle Panabaker) is thrilled to have her fiancé back and prepares to resume their life together while Dr. Stein returns to his wife. However, when General Eiling (guest star Clancy Brown) targets Firestorm, Ronnie and Dr. Stein must decide if they are safer together or apart. Meanwhile, Mason Bridge (guest star Roger Hayworth) tells Iris (Candice Patton) that there is something secretive going on at S.T.A.R. Labs and Dr. Stein gives Barry some important information about time travel. Steve Surjik directed the episode written by Keto Shimizu & Ben Sokolowski.
Outrageous! Exciting times ahead for us Match-heads! Speaking of The Flash and Firestorm, check this super-fun drawing by Luke Daab! If you’re not familiar with Luke Daab, he’s an artist, a writer, a musician and a puppeteer. Luke has created artwork for McDonald’s restaurants, Star Wars, DC Comics, Transformers, Kung Fu Panda, and more! We’ve featured a handful of Luke’s fantastic artworks previously – click here to see (and hear) more. You can support Luke via his Patreon page.
Finally, my thanks to Jenn Fujikawa for featuring our own FIRESTORM FAN website in her recent article for The Nerdist! Yes, that’s right, Firestorm Fan was mentioned on The Nerdist website! Does that mean we’ve finally “made it”?!?!
Jenn wrote a fun article for their Home Geekonomics series recapping some unique ways fans have shown their Firestorm fandom. In addition to writing, Jenn is also an awesome geeky baker! Check out the article, then show Jenn some support on Twitter, her recipe website, and her design website!
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I hope everyone watched last night. Not a lot of air-time for the Firestorm subplot, but DANG!!! And next week, yes the crap hits the fan.
Chris
Stein has a wife? I eagerly await Shag’s comments on her purple hair and questionable sexual ethics….
It’s definitely been a slow burn for the nuclear man.