Grodd Friended Me

“	Help Grodd. Grodd is sorry. Grodd changed.	”
— Grodd (Source: "Grodd Friended Me"		Appears)

"Grodd Friended Me"
Information
Season 6 » Episode 13
Episode number	127 of 133
Written by	Kristen Kim Joshua V. Gilbert
Directed by	Stefan Pleszczynski
Chronology
Preceded by	"A Girl Named Sue"|| width=80px |Appears
Followed by	"Death of the Speed Force"|| width=80px |Appears

"Grodd Friended Me" is the thirteenth episode of the sixth season of The Flash, and the one-hundred-twenty-seventh episode overall.

Synopsis

Feeling overwhelmed with all the changes since Crisis, Barry conducts an experiment that goes awry and puts him directly in Gorilla Grodd's path. Expecting the worst, Barry is surprised when Grodd asks for his help. Unfortunately for both The Flash and Grodd, things get worse when another villain appears – Solovar. Meanwhile, Iris works with Eva to escape the Mirrorverse.

Appearances

Characters

Main/Featured Characters

• Team Flash
  • The Flash (Barry Allen)
  • Frost
    • Caitlin Snow (body and in Grodd's mind)
  • Chester P. Runk
  • Nash Wells
  • Joe West
• Team Citizen
  • Iris West-Allen
  • Allegra Garcia
  • Kamilla Hwang
• Grodd

Villains

• Black Hole (mentioned)
  • Joseph Carver (mentioned)
• Eva McCulloch's Team
  • Eva McCulloch
  • Iris West-Allen
• Pied Piper (Hartley Rathaway) (first appearance)
• Solovar (in Grodd's mind)
• Eobard Thawne (in Grodd's mind)
• Sue Dearbon (mentioned)
• Ramsey Rosso (mentioned)

Other Characters

• Cisco Ramon (phone call)
• Ralph Dibny (mentioned)
• Gideon (first appearance)
• Sherloque Wells (hallucination)
• Ronnie Raymond (first appearance) (mentioned)
• Harrison Wells (mentioned)
• Maya (pictured)
• Rao (first appearance) (mentioned)
• Gertrud Runk (first appearance) (mentioned)
• Leonard Snart (mentioned)
• Lyla Michaels (mentioned)
• David Singh (mentioned)
• Henry Allen (first appearance) (mentioned)
• Nora Allen (mentioned)
• Shay Lamden (mentioned)
• LeBron James (first appearance) (mentioned)

Organisations

• S.T.A.R. Labs
• McCulloch Technologies (flashback)
• McCulloch Technologies
• CCPD
• The Central City Citizen
• A.R.G.U.S.
• Gorilla Army (vision)
• CC Jitters (coffee)
• Big Belly Burger (mentioned)
• Central City Jewellery (first appearance)

Species

• Humans
• Meta-Humans
• Reflection
• Gorilla
• Artificial Intelligence

Objects

• Sonic Gauntlets (first appearance)
• The Flash Suit
• Gideon (first appearance)
• Mirror Gun (mentioned)
• Breach (in Grodd's mind)
• Telepathic Crown (flashback)
• Techno Fanny Pack
• Mental Augmentation Chamber (first appearance) (mentioned)
• Gauntlet
• Telepathic Crown (first appearance)
• Residue Particle Catcher (first appearance)
• R-CEM (first appearance) (flashback)
• R-CEM (first appearance)
• Memory Machine
• The Flash Suit (flashback)
• Millennium Falcon (mentioned)
• Firestorm Matrix (first appearance) (mentioned)

Locations

• Earth-Prime
  • Earth
    • United States of America
      • Missouri
        • Central City
          • S.T.A.R. Labs
          • Bentley Building
            • The Central City Citizen
          • Central City Police Precinct
          • McCulloch Technologies Headquarters (flashback)
          • Barry and Iris' Apartment
      • Star City
        • A.R.G.U.S. headquarters (first appearance)
    • Gorilla City (mentioned)
• Mirrorverse
  • Central City
    • McCulloch Technologies Headquarters
• Earth-1 (in Grodd's mind and flashback)
  • Earth (in Grodd's mind and flashback)
    • USA (in Grodd's mind and flashback)
      • Missouri (in Grodd's mind and flashback)
        • Central City (in Grodd's mind and flashback)
          • S.T.A.R. Labs (in Grodd's mind)
            • Pipeline (mentioned)
• Earth-2 (flashback)
  • Earth (flashback)
    • Africa (flashback)
      • Gorilla City (flashback)
• Mindscape
  • Harrison Nash Wells' Mind (hallucination)

Trivia

• The title of the episode is a reference to another Greg Berlanti show called God Friended Me which stars The Flash recurring cast member Violett Beane.
• The storyline with Grodd getting speedster powers is based to the New 52 comics version of Grodd with a red lightning bolt on his torso.
• This episode reveals that there are 3.52 trillion changes after Crisis on Infinite Earths.
• This episode reveals that Eva McCulloch is a villain linked to the other Iris.
• This episode showed Eobard Thawne on Earth-Prime under two form:
  • One as Harrison Wells in Grodd's mind.
  • One as a hallucination where he has the appearances of Sherloque Wells to taunt Nash.
    • This one served as a cliffhanger for this episode.