Is Joe West actually dead in The Flash?

Part 2 of the "Armageddon" storyline in Season 8 of The Flash delivered an emotional gut punch to fans this week with the tragic news that Joe West (Jesse L. Martin) — father of Iris West (Candice Patton) and father-in-law to Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) — is dead.
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Is Joe West still alive flash?

At the end of the second episode of The Flash's "Armageddon" event, "Armageddon, Part 2", fans of The CW series were hit with a stunning development. Joe West (Jesse L. Martin), Iris' (Candice Patton) father, and Barry's (Grant Gustin) father figure was revealed to be dead.
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Does Joe come back to life in Flash?

After Barry went to the future to see the situation, he worked with Damien Darhk to restore the past timeline. In doing so, Joe along with all of Team Flash (who had been slaughtered by Despero) were brought back to life.
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Is Joe leaving The Flash 2021?

After eight seasons playing sage father figure/detective Joe West on The Flash, the actor is stepping down from being a series regular to star in a new NBC pilot. But don't worry — EW has confirmed he is still expected to appear in "multiple episodes" of the recently-renewed season 9 of the CW's Arrowverse series.
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Will there be flash season 9?

Developed by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg and Geoff Johns, The Flash was renewed for a ninth season in March. Marcus Stokes directed tonight's finale, from a script by showrunner Eric Wallace.
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Is JOE WEST Really DEAD on The Flash? Is Jesse L. Martin Leaving the Show?



Did Joe died in season 7 Flash?

And finally, there's the death of Joe West, something that happened six months ago — i.e., the end of Season 7 — but Barry has no memory of whatsoever.
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Why was Joe gone from The Flash?

Martin, who plays police captain Joe West on The Flash, will leave The CW superhero series to star in a new pilot for NBC. Joe West will be leaving the team in The Flash. Deadline reports that actor Jesse L. Martin will no longer be a member of The Flash's regular cast.
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What happened to Joe in season 7 of The Flash?

It was confirmed by Caitlin Snow, who reminded Barry that "Joe died six months ago" when he suggested that they eat Joe's famous jambalaya after their victory. Later, Iris told Barry that he, in fact, delivered the eulogy.
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Is Joe West alive in season 8?

Part 2 of the "Armageddon" storyline in Season 8 of The Flash delivered an emotional gut punch to fans this week with the tragic news that Joe West (Jesse L. Martin) — father of Iris West (Candice Patton) and father-in-law to Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) — is dead.
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What happened to Joe in The Flash season 8?

Joe's absence in “Armageddon” was explained by a game-changing reveal at the end of The Flash season 8, episode 2. According to Team Flash, Joe died six months ago, even though Barry has no recollection of such a tragedy.
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Who died in The Flash?

While Team Flash did their best to defeat the supervillain and save Caitlin (Danielle Panabaker) by having Killer Frost (also Panabaker) level up her powers, the process ultimately resulted in Frost's death.
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Where is Joe West in The Flash?

Joe West Is In the Afterlife on The Flash Season 8

Last season, Joe was forced out of his role on the Central City police force, but ended the season as happy as the rest of Team Flash.
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Who is Joe's wife in flash?

Cecile Horton, also known as Ce-Seal-Your-Fate Horton to Ralph Dibny's criminal contacts, is the former district attorney of Central City and a member of Team Flash. She is also the girlfriend of Joe West, and the mother of Joanie and Jenna West.
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Is Joe West in the comics?

10 Joe West

He provides more depth and background to Iris and creates some interesting dramatic tissue between Barry and Iris as their relationship evolves. Naturally, he has many other alternate versions in other realities, just not in the comics.
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Who plays Joe West on The Flash?

In April 2022, it was announced that Jesse L. Martin was leaving The Flash as a series regular after eight seasons. The actor, who plays Captain Joe West on the DC superhero drama, is still expected to appear as a guest star on the show's ninth season.
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When did The Flash come out?

The first season of the American television series The Flash premiered on The CW on October 7, 2014, and concluded on May 19, 2015, after airing 23 episodes. The series is based on the DC Comics character Barry Allen / Flash, a costumed superhero crime-fighter with the power to move at superhuman speeds.
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Who is Flash's BFF?

2 WALLY WEST

Perhaps Barry's best friend, Wally West was a hero who gained his powers in the same way that Barry did. Initially, just a kid who idolized the Flash, when he gained superpowers from Barry watching over him, he was all too happy to become the Flash's sidekick.
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Does Cecile's baby have powers?

He has a variety of powers including speed, metal manipulation, strength, and durability. In the comics, he becomes obsessed with going back in time, wanting to kill enough people touched by the Speed Force to gain a time travel power.
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Do Iris and Wally have the same mom?

Francine West (died January 2016) was the wife of Joe West, and the mother of Iris and Wally West.
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How tall is Cecile from The Flash?

1 Shortest: Cecile Horton 5'0"

Almost like the mother of the team, Cecile never relied on her height to assert her dominance in the courtroom, that was thanks to her intelligence and other personality traits. When her pregnancy activated her telepathic powers, nothing could stop her.
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Who killed Barry Allen?

He remains there as the superhero Impulse under the tutelage of Max Mercury, and later becomes the second Kid Flash as a member of the Teen Titans. One year after the events of Infinite Crisis, Bart becomes the fourth Flash until he is abruptly killed by his clone Inertia and the Rogues.
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Who dies The Flash season 8?

The Flash season 8 episode 19 spoilers: Eobard Thawne kills Iris. EW.com.
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Is Killer Frost gone for good?

Killer Frost is evidently dead for good, and Team Flash lost a core member to a villain. That doesn't often happen on this show, which might be why it's almost hard to believe that's what actually happened.
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Does Joe live in The Flash?

It turned out that Eobard Thawne created a Reverse-Flashpoint where he was Flash and Barry was Reverse-Flash; that timeline had Joe pushed onto the tracks by Thawne in front of a moving train. Once Barry undoes the Reverse-Flashpoint timeline, Joe is restored to life.
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Will Cisco return to The Flash season 8?

As Flash prepares to enter its eighth season this November, it will be doing so without one of the most loved characters on the show. Fans sadly waved goodbye to Cisco Ramon as actor Carlos Valdes chose to end his time on the long-running DC series and see what other adventures are out there for him.
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