Flash Forward is a collection of the miniseries of the same name, and includes a new story titled "Generation Zero". The original plans for Flash Forward were for Wally to successfully create a new timeline linking all of DC's history into a single coherent chronology stretching from the Golden Age to the present day. This would have lead into the Generations miniseries and a company-wide reboot termed "5G". The first story intended to be set in this new continuity, "A Brave New World", was published in Wonder Woman #750. The reboot was eventually cancelled and the plans for 5G were recycled into the Future State event.
Issues
- Flash Forward #1
- Flash Forward #2
- Flash Forward #3
- Flash Forward #4
- Flash Forward #5
- Flash Forward #6
- Flash Forward: Epilogue, reprinted from The Flash #750
"Generation Zero"
Synopsis
Wally West begins to fix all of the timeline damages Dr. Manhattan caused but is interrupted by a mysterious force that is corrupting the multiverse. Recognizing the work of The Batman Who Laughs, Wally sets off to Earth 0 to stop him.
Appearances
Featured Characters:
Supporting Characters:
Antagonists:
- The Batman Who Laughs (Earth -22) (Also in a vision)
- Robins (Earth -22) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Joker Dragons (Dark Multiverse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Castle Bat (Dark Multiverse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
Other Characters:
- Barbatos (Dark Multiverse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Dark Knights (Dark Multiverse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Dawnbreaker (Earth -32) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Devastator (Earth -1) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Drowned (Earth -11) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Merciless (Earth -12) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Murder Machine (Earth -44) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Red Death (Earth -52) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Dark Knights (Dark Multiverse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Batman/Terry McGinnis (Futures End) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Bruce Wayne (Futures End) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Darkseid (Post-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Dinosaurs (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Earth-One characters
- Justice League of America (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Aquaman (Orin) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Flash (Barry Allen) (Dies in a vision) (Cameo)
- Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Martian Manhunter (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Robin (Dick Grayson) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Spectre (Jim Corrigan) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Supergirl (Kara Zor-El) (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Superman (Kal-El) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Teen Titans (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Beast Boy (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Cyborg (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Kid Flash (Wally West) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Donna Troy (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Raven (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Starfire (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Wonder Woman (Diana of Paradise Island) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Justice League of America (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Earth-Two characters
- Batman (Bruce Wayne) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Flash (Jay Garrick) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Robin (Dick Grayson) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Superman (Kal-L) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Legion of Super-Heroes (Pre-Zero Hour) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Karate Kid (In a vision) (Cameo)
- New Earth characters
- Aquaman (Orin) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Arthur Curry Jr. (Grave) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Black Lantern Corps (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Black Hand (William Hand) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Elongated Man (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Flash (Barry Allen) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Martian Manhunter (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Scarecrow (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Firehawk (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Firestorm (Ronnie Raymond) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Green Lantern Corps (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Guy Gardner (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Hal Jordan (In a vision) (Cameo)
- John Stewart (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Kyle Rayner (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Jimmy Olsen (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Lois Lane (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Maxwell Lord (Dies in a vision) (Cameo)
- Mera (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Nuidis Vulko (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Oracle (Barbara Gordon) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Justice League International (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Batman (Bruce Wayne) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Black Canary (Dinah Laurel Lance) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Blue Beetle (Ted Kord) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Booster Gold (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Captain Marvel (Billy Batson) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Doctor Fate (Kent Nelson) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Doctor Light (Kimiyo Hoshi) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Mister Miracle (Scott Free) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Martian Manhunter (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Oberon (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Superman (Clark Kent) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Swamp Thing (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Warlord (Travis Morgan) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Wonder Woman (Diana of Themyscira) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Prime Earth characters
- Joe Chill (Silhouette) (Cameo)
- Justice League (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Aquaman (Arthur Curry) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Batman (Bruce Wayne) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Cyborg (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Flash (Barry Allen) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Green Lantern (Hal Jordan) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Superman (Clark Kent) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Wonder Woman (Diana of Themyscira) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Justice Society of America (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Black Canary (First appearance as Black Canary) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Flash (Jay Garrick) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Green Lantern (Alan Scott) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Hawkman (Carter Hall) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Martha Wayne (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Thomas Wayne (Appears only as a corpse) (In a vision) (Cameo)
Items:
- Antimatter Cannon (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Batcomputer (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Batman Who Laughs' Visor (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Batsuit (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Batrope (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Black Lantern Ring (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Bracelets of Submission (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Donna Troy's Lasso (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Firestorm Matrix (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Green Lantern Ring (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Hawkman's Mace (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Helmet of Fate (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Hermes' Helmet (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Joe Chill's Gun (Silhouette) (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Lasso of Truth (In a vision) (Cameo)
- The Merciless' Helmet (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Nth Metal (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Mobius Chair
- Starheart (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Tempus Fuginaut's Scepter
- Warlord's Sword (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Wonder Woman's Tiara (In a vision) (Cameo)
Locations:
- Hypertime
- Futures End
- New Gotham
- Batcave (In a vision) (Cameo)
- New Gotham
- Futures End
- Post-Flashpoint Multiverse (Also in a vision)
- Earth 0/Prime Earth/Metalverse (In a vision)
- Earth
- Castle Bat (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Germany (In a vision) (Cameo)
- United States of America
- Gotham City
- Crime Alley (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Washington, D.C. (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Gotham City
- Krypton (Destroyed in a vision) (Cameo)
- Earth
- Sphere of the Gods
- Apokolips (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Earth 0/Prime Earth/Metalverse (In a vision)
- Pre-Crisis Multiverse
- Antimatter Universe (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Earth-One
- Gotham City (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Metropolis (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Earth-Two
- Gotham City (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Keystone City (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Pre-Zero Hour (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Pre-Flashpoint Multiverse
- New Earth (In a vision)
- Atlantis (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Switzerland
- Checkmate Headquarters (In a vision) (Cameo)
- United States of America
- Metropolis (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Skartaris (In a vision) (Cameo)
- New Earth (In a vision)
- Dark Multiverse (Mentioned only)
Vehicles:
- The Bug (In a vision) (Cameo)
- Kryptonian Rocket (In a vision) (Cameo)
Concepts:
- Antimatter (Behind the scenes) (In a vision)
- Blackest Night (In a vision)
- Crisis on Infinite Earths (In a vision)
- Dark Multiverse Invasion (In a vision)
- Darkseid War (In a vision)
- Death of Superman (In a vision)
- The Flash of Two Worlds (In a vision)
- Infinite Crisis (In a vision)
Notes
- The Generations Zero story is a prologue to the events of Dark Nights: Death Metal #1.
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