The Flash: 11 Big Questions We're Asking After 'Rupture'

4. Is This The Beginning Of Wally West And Jesse Quick?

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Aside from Barry, the other characters caught in the explosion are Jesse Wells and Wally West, who escape from their temporary prison just in time to be hit by the blast.

Of course, anyone who is familiar with the comics, or even just read the casting announcements for those characters, knows that they're speedsters on the page. With them being affected here, is this the show's way of giving them superspeed?

It'd be more surprising if it wasn't to be honest, even if both of them could have done with a little more characterisation before getting powers.

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