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: Despite Iris's initial resistance, Cisco uses a modified "Speed Force bazooka" and a Quark Sphere to pull Barry out of the Speed Force.

In the Season 4 premiere of The Flash , titled the show undergoes a "soft reboot" to move away from the dark themes of the previous season and return to its lighter, more hopeful roots. Plot Summary: The Flash Returns The Flash: 4Г—1

: Barry returns with a beard and a scrambled mind, spouting gibberish and drawing strange symbols on walls. Cisco's attempt to translate these symbols results in the nonsensical phrase, "This house is bitchin'" . : Despite Iris's initial resistance, Cisco uses a

: Six months after Barry entered the Speed Force, Central City is protected by "Team Not Flash"—Vibe (Cisco), Kid Flash (Wally), and Joe West—with Iris West acting as the team's commander at S.T.A.R. Labs. Cisco's attempt to translate these symbols results in

: When Wally fails to stop the Samuroid, Iris allows herself to be captured, betting that her life being in danger will snap Barry back to reality. The plan works; Barry recovers his mind, dons a new suit, and saves her. Key Character Developments The Flash Season 4 Episode 1 Review: The Flash Reborn

: A mysterious armored "Samuroid" arrives, threatening to destroy the city unless the "real" Flash faces him in battle.