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The Flash Season 8 Episode release dates & where to watch

Premiered

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Ended: Wednesday, June 29, 2022

When does The Flash Season 8 come out?

The Flash Season 8 premiered Tuesday, November 16, 2021 on The CW and ended Wednesday, June 29, 2022. The season has 20 episodes.

Six months after stopping the Godspeed War, Barry and Iris West-Allen are now at the top of their game—both in their careers as superhero and reporter and as a devoted couple. But when the powerful alien Despero unleashes near annihilation on Central City, The Flash and his team must once again defy impossible odds to save the day. But their victory is short-lived as two new threats rise from the ashes of "Armageddon," one of which will unleash unforeseen horrors into the lives of Barry and his teammates... and change Team Flash forever.

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1. Armageddon (1)

When a powerful alien threat arrives on Earth under mysterious circumstances, Barry, Iris and the rest of Team Flash are pushed to their limits in a desperate battle to save the world. But with time running out and the fate of humanity at stake, Flash and his companions will also need to enlist the help of some old friends if the forces of good are to prevail.

Tuesday · 4 years ago

2. Armageddon (2)

Despero warns The Flash that great tragedies will befall the speedster and cause him to lose his mind. Once that happens, Armageddon will begin. Determined to prove Despero wrong, Barry doubles down on proving his innocence but a devastating revelation from Iris pushes him to the edge and sends him to seek counsel from Black Lightning.

Tuesday · 4 years ago

3. Armageddon (3)

Barry meets Black Lightning at the Hall of Justice after things take a dire turn with Despero. Iris suspects something is off with Despero's vision of the future so she seeks help from a powerful ally.

Tuesday · 4 years ago

4. Armageddon (4)

Barry is shocked when Eobard Thawne returns in the most unexpected way, and with a tie to a loved one. Damien Darhk offers advice to Barry but there is a catch. An epic battle begins with Reverse Flash pitted against The Flash, Team Flash, Batwoman, Sentinel and Ryan Choi.

Tuesday · 4 years ago

5. Armageddon (5) Mid-season finale

An opportunity presents itself for The Flash to end his lifelong battle with Reverse Flash for good, but the payoff could be too much for Barry and team to handle. Meanwhile, Mia Queen drops in from the future looking to save a lost loved one, and she won't let anything stand in her way.

Tuesday · 4 years ago

6. Impulsive Excessive Disorder

After returning home from a visit for their parent's vow renewal, Bart and Nora quickly realize that things are not exactly as they left them. The duo race to repair any fissures in the timeline and restore everything back to the way it is supposed to be.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

7. Lockdown

When a criminal invades the CCPD, Barry and Kramer must trust and rely on each other if they are going to make it out safely. Meanwhile, Caitlin learns a valuable lesson while out with Snow and Mark.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

8. The Fire Next Time

Barry trusts his instincts during a murder investigation, believing the suspect, despite the overwhelming evidence against him, meanwhile Iris gives Allegra an opportunity to be a mentor.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

9. Phantoms

Barry and Team Flash get closer to figuring out the Fire Meta but no closer to finding him meanwhile Iris, needing a distraction, follows a story to Coast City.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

10. Reckless

Barry's desire to keep Team Flash safe is tested when Frost recklessly courts danger as she tries to stop the "Black Flame," meanwhile, Iris tries to help a teen girl reunite with her mother but unintentionally does more harm than good.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

11. Resurrection

Barry and Chester may have found a way to stop the "Black Flame" from hurting anyone else meanwhile Caitlin decides to handle a situation on her own, possibly putting more innocent lives in danger.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

12. Death Rises

With a new Meta terrorizing the city, Joe lends a hand to the local authorities, meanwhile Barry gets an assist from Cecille who helps to track the mass murderer.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

13. Death Falls

Team Flash is under attack, and each must fight to save not only themselves but each other.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

14. Funeral for a Friend

Team Flash uses the distraction of a bank robbing Meta to detract from the grief of losing someone they love.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

15. Into the Still Force

The Flash gets an assist from XS. Meanwhile, CCPD enlists Chester for help when a mysterious device is found at a crime scene.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

16. The Curious Case of Bartholomew Allen

The Flash gets blasted with a shockwave forcing his body to age prematurely.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

17. Keep It Dark

The Flash goes off the grid to look for answers about a new Meta in town. Meanwhile, Allegra pulls out all of the stops at CC Citizen Media, to protect a source and a friend.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

18. The Man in the Yellow Tie

With a new speedster in town, The Flash gets much more than he bargained for, meanwhile Cecile's powers experience a growth spurt allowing her to aid Team Flash on an entirely different level.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

19. Negative (1)

The Flash and team are in for the fight of their lives, meanwhile, Iris discovers the cause of her time sickness.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

20. Negative (2) Finale

With The Flash still reeling from everything that just happened, the rest of the team rallies to support him when he needs it the most.

Wednesday · 4 years ago

The Flash Season 8 guest stars

  • Rick Cosnett

    Rick Cosnett

    Eddie Thawne

  • Jessica Parker Kennedy

    Jessica Parker Kennedy

    Nora West-Allen / XS

  • Jon Cor

    Jon Cor

    Mark Blaine / Chillblaine

  • David Ramsey

    David Ramsey

    John Diggle / Spartan

  • Matt Letscher

    Matt Letscher

    Eobard Thawne / Reverse-Flash

  • Brandon Routh

    Brandon Routh

    Ray Palmer / The Atom

  • Cress Williams

    Cress Williams

    Jefferson Pierce / Black Lightning

  • Osric Chau

    Osric Chau

    Ryan Choi

  • Caitlin Diaz

    Harriet-Z

  • Shaun Omaid

    Shaun Omaid

    Jered Haywood

  • Meena Mann

    Meena Mann

    News Anchor

  • Emily Schoen

    Emily Schoen

    Nerdy Patron #1

  • Bill Fielding

    Bill Fielding

    Nerdy Patron #2

  • Kimberley Mercado

    Nerdy Patron #3

  • Keyosha Waugh

    Nerdy Patron #4

  • Malcolm Masters

    Malcolm Masters

    Guard #3

The Flash Season 8 FAQ

When does The Flash Season 8 come out?

The Flash Season 8 premiered Tuesday, November 16, 2021 on The CW.

How many episodes are in The Flash Season 8?

The Flash Season 8 has 20 episodes.

Are new episodes of The Flash Season 8 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the The Flash Season 8 finale?

The The Flash Season 8 finale (Episode 20) aired Wednesday, June 29, 2022.

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