Is Jay Garrick related to Barry Allen?

This new Flash, named Barry Allen, was completely unrelated to Jay Garrick. In fact, Garrick had never existed, as far as the new books were concerned. Barry Allen's first appearance shows him reading a copy of Flash Comics
Flash Comics
The Flash (or simply Flash) is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Harry Lampert, the original Flash first appeared in Flash Comics #1 (cover date January 1940/release month November 1939).
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, lamenting that Garrick was "just a character some writer dreamed up".
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Is Jay Garrick Barry Allen's dad?

So what we know is that in earth 1 Henry Allen is the father of Barry Allen, who married Nora. In earth 3, we have Jay Garrick, a speedster with the same face as Henry's but who doesn't recognize Barry as his son so our Barry probably doesn't exist in his reality.
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Who is Earth-2 Barry's dad?

The two popular guesses among fans are Barry's father Henry Allen (John Wesley Shipp) and Joe's (Jesse L Martin) former partner and Iris' fiance Eddie Thawne (Rick Cosnett), with most fans believing Zoom to be Henry Allen of Earth 2.
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Who is Jay Garrick's doppelganger?

While on Earth-1, Jay Garrick gets close with Caitlin (Danielle Panabaker), and shows her his Earth-1 doppelgänger, an unassuming man named Hunter Zolomon.
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Why was zooms Lightning blue?

Cobalt Blue, in comics, also leaves behind those conspicuous blue lightnings but it comes from the blue gem or some sort of talisman; the blue sparks of Zoom and Trajectory are a manifestations of the over-dose of those Velocity serums.
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Garrick pulls Barry out to talk



Is Barry's dad a speedster?

Henry Allen was a speedster, the original Flash, and sacrified his connection to the speedforce in order to protect his son.
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Who is the Flash's brother?

Malcolm Thawne is the lost twin brother of Barry Allen. He is a Cobalt Blue, one of a number of evil counterparts of the Flash that wields the Blue Flame.
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Who is Uncle Jay the Flash?

Jason "Jay" Garrick is a veteran speedster from Earth-3 and a vigilante known as the Flash, stylized as the Crimson Comet. Jay was found by Hunter Zolomon/Zoom, an evil meta-human speedster from Earth-2, and held as a prisoner in Hunter's lair on Earth-2, forced to wear an iron mask that dampened his powers.
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Who is the masked guy in Zoom's lair?

Later, when Zoom took Joe West through a breach, he locked him up in the lair and explained to him who the man in the iron mask was. Later, the man was rescued by Team Flash and revealed himself as the real Jay Garrick.
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Is the Flash related to Zoom?

Hunter Zolomon, otherwise known as Zoom, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The second character to assume the Reverse-Flash mantle, he serves as the archnemesis of Wally West (the third superhero to be called the Flash).
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What Earth is Barry Allen from?

Actor. Barry Allen is a meta-human speedster and vigilante from Earth-TUD13 who was trapped inside the Speed Force.
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Who was the first speedster?

3 Jay Garrick: The Very First Comic Speedster Who Set The Standard. The first speedster in comics, as well as being the first Flash, Jay Garrick set the standard that all speedsters would follow.
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Why does Jay Garrick wear a helmet?

Functions. Shield: When fighting The Trickster, Jay used the helmet as a shield to protect him from the bullets as the Trickster opened fire on him, catching every single bullet.
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Why was The Flash 1990 Cancelled?

The show was canceled because of high production costs and a fluctuating time-slot which caused poor ratings.
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Who is Uncle J to Bart?

It was established that, in the future, Jay is an important mentor figure for Bart Allen/Impulse (Jordan Fisher), his beloved "Uncle Jay" who might just be the one person who truly understands him.
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Who is the fastest speedster?

1) Flash (Wally West)

The third superhero known by the name of Flash, Wally West is undoubtedly the fastest man alive, not just in the DC comics multiverse but in the entire history of comic book fiction. A fan of the scarlet speedster, Wally West gained his superpowers in a lab accident similar to Barry Allen.
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What is the slowest Flash?

15 BIZARRO FLASH

Still, when strictly talking about running ability, there's no question that Bizarro Flash am slowest of all.
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How is Thawne related to Barry?

After the events of Zero Hour: Crisis in Time!, it is revealed that Malcolm Thawne is Eobard Thawne's ancestor and Barry's long-lost twin brother, meaning that Barry is Thawne's great-uncle.
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Who killed Barry Allen Mom?

Nora Allen (née Thompson; 1959 – March 18, 2000) was the mother of Barry Allen, the wife of the late Henry Allen, and a good friend of Joe West. She was fatally stabbed by Eobard Thawne/Reverse-Flash and her murder was pinned on Henry who was subsequently sent to prison.
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Who is the strongest Flash?

This seminal story set off decades of other versions of The Flash, some far more powerful than others.
  1. 1 The Red Death. The Red Death is one of the most recent versions of The Flash, and in many ways, is the most powerful.
  2. 2 Kingdom Come Flash. ...
  3. 3 Barry Allen. ...
  4. 4 Wally West. ...
  5. 5 Zoom. ...
  6. 6 Reverse Flash. ...
  7. 7 Black Flash. ...
  8. 8 Bart Allen. ...
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Does Flash have Earth-3?

Earth-3 was a universe parallel to Earth-1 and Earth-2 in the original multiverse. The name was coined by Jay Garrick, the Flash of Earth-3. Similar to Earth-2, Earth-3 had various features that were anachronistic compared to Earth-1, such as the popularity of zeppelins and the Tommy gun.
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Who was the Flash on Earth-3?

Jay Garrick operated as the Flash on Earth-3. After history was rewritten, he became the original Flash of Earth-Prime.
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Who sent Nora back in time?

With Nora betraying his trust, Barry sent her back to 2049, warning her that if she attempted to return to 2019, he would know as he would sense disturbances in the Speed Force. Barry then ran back to the present, leaving behind a shocked and tearful Nora.
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