The Flash (2014 TV Series) Episode: Elseworlds, Part 1

"Elseworlds, Part 1"
The Flash  Season 5: Episode 9
December 9, 2018
Directors	Kevin Tancharoen
Writers	Eric Wallace Sam Chalsen
Previous Episode	"What's Past is Prologue" (December 4, 2018)
Next Episode	"The Flash & The Furious" (January 15, 2019)

When Barry Allen and Oliver Queen wake up one morning and realize they have swapped bodies with each other, the two set off to find out what disturbed the timeline to cause such a shift. However, things quickly go from bad to worse when they present their case to Team Flash and the gang doesn't beliElseworlds, Part 1 is an episode of season 5 of The Flash. It premiered on December 9, 2018.

Appearing in "Elseworlds, Part 1"

Featured Characters:

• Flash (Oliver Queen)
• Green Arrow (Barry Allen)

Supporting Characters:

• A.R.G.U.S.
  • John Diggle
• Caitlin Snow/Killer Frost
• Elongated Man (Ralph Dibny)
• Iris West-Allen
• Lois Lane (First appearance)
• Sherloque Wells
• Supergirl (Kara Danvers)
• Superman (Clark Kent)
• Vibe (Cisco Ramon)

Antagonists:

• A.M.A.Z.O. (First appearance) (Destroyed)
• Bertinellis
• Bratva
• Dr. John Deegan (First appearance)
• The Monitor (Mar Novu) (First full appearance) (Unnamed)

Other Characters:

• Stargirl (Dies)
• The Huntress (Dies)
• Firestorm (Dies)
• Green Arrow (Dies)
• Captain Cold (Leonard Snart) (Dies)
• Captain Cold (Leonard Wynters) (Dies)
• Jesse Quick (Dies)
• Obsidian (Dies)
• Hawkgirl (Dies)
• Hawkman (Dies)
• The Ray (Dies)
• Batwoman (First appearance; unnamed)
• Flash (Earth-90)
• Anatoli Knyazev (Mentioned only)
• Cicada (Orlin Dwyer) (Mentioned only)
• D.E.O. (Mentioned only)
  • Alex Danvers (Mentioned only)
• Felicity Smoak (Mentioned only)
• Ray Palmer (Mentioned only)
• Wild Dog (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth-90
• Earth-1
  • Central City
    • Central City Police Department
    • Ivo Laboratories
    • S.T.A.R. Labs
      • Speed Lab
  • Gotham City
    • Wayne Enterprises (Cameo)
  • Star City
    • A.R.G.U.S. HQ
    • Slabside Penitentiary (Mentioned only)
• Earth-38
  • Krypton (Mentioned only)
    • Argo City (Mentioned only)
      • Jewel Mountains (Mentioned only)
  • Metropolis (Mentioned only)
  • Smallville, Kansas
    • Kent Farm

Items:

• Book of Destiny
• Flash's Costume Ring
• Trick Arrows

Vehicles:

• Oliver's Motorcycle
  

Synopsis for "Elseworlds, Part 1"

When Barry Allen and Oliver Queen wake up one morning and realize they have swapped bodies with each other, the two set off to find out what disturbed the timeline to cause such a shift. However, things quickly go from bad to worse when they present their case to Team Flash and the gang doesn't believe them. Barry and Oliver realize they need Supergirl's help and travel to Smallville on Earth-38 where they end up meeting Kara's cousin, Clark Kent, and intrepid reporter, Lois Lane.

Notes

• This episode was the first chapter of a three-part crossover series between The Flash, Arrow and Supergirl. The story was continued in "Elseworlds, Part 2".

Trivia

• The crossover is named after DC's publishing imprint Elseworlds.
• The first scene at the Kent Farm features the song "Save Me" by Remy Zero. This song served as the theme song for the series Smallville.
  • Furthermore, the farm set used for the Kent Farm of Earth-38, is the same that was used as the Kent Farm on Smallville.

See Also

• 8 Images from The Flash (2014 TV Series) Episode: Elseworlds, Part 1
• Episodes of The Flash (2014 TV Series)
• Images from The Flash (2014 TV Series)
• Gallery for the The Flash (2014 TV Series) series

Recommended Media

• None.

Links and References

• None.

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