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The Flash S2E9 — Running to Stand Still
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The Flash•Season 2•Episode 9

Running to Stand Still

8.4/10 · 5,341 votesDec 8, 201541 min

Ranked #13 of 23 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

Discussion

When Mark Mardon AKA The Weather Wizard returns to break Leonard Snart AKA Captain Cold and James Jesse AKA The Trickster out of Iron Heights, Barry must stop these rogues from taking over Central City during Christmas. Meanwhile, Joe and Iris meet Wally West.

Directed byKevin Tancharoen
Written byAndrew Kreisberg
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Cast6

Grant Gustin

Grant Gustin

Barry Allen / The Flash

Danielle Panabaker

Danielle Panabaker

Dr. Caitlin Snow

Carlos Valdes

Carlos Valdes

Cisco Ramon / Vibe

Tom Cavanagh

Tom Cavanagh

Harrison 'Harry' Wells

Jesse L. Martin

Jesse L. Martin

Joe West

Candice Patton

Candice Patton

Iris West

Crew9

Andrew Kreisberg

Andrew Kreisberg

Writer

C

C. Kim Miles

Director of Photography

Kevin Tancharoen

Kevin Tancharoen

Director

A

Amy Bell

Hairstylist

J

Jon Kralt

Stunt Coordinator

D

Dan Wilken

Editor

S

Scott Sebert

Associate Producer

G

Gabrielle Stanton

Executive Producer

J

Julian Meiojas

Co-Producer

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Episode Summary

"Running to Stand Still" is episode 9 of The Flash season 2. It scored 8.4/10 from 5,341 votes, ranking #13 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.5). Directed by Kevin Tancharoen and written by Andrew Kreisberg, it aired on December 8, 2015.

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