And she was right; when The CW announced that Patton, a Black actress, would play Iris West, who is canonically ... What Patton didn't know was that it would take over five years before the ...

and wife Iris West’s relationship. “We’re not really playing — I don't wanna say games, but there's no additional struggle going on with [Barry and Iris] towards the end of the season as w ...

In the few flashbacks we saw to Barry as a child with Joe and Iris, Mama West was nowhere to be seen. Although the implication is that Joe was a single parent during these years, that hasn’t ...

Having seen the love of his life, Iris West, die at the hands of Savitar several months in the future, Barry and his friends are pulling out all the stops in an attempt to ensure that doesn’t ...

The Flash Season 8, Episode 19 delivered a deadly surprise for fans as Eobard Thawne (played by Tom Cavanagh) appeared to cause the death of Iris West-Allen (Candice Patton) at the hands of Barry ...

and even worked up the courage to ask out a very sweet and interested Iris West. Of course, it couldn't last, but when he made a deal with Reverse Flash to return to his timeline, it wasn't really ...

There was a subset of people who didn’t want to see a black woman play Iris West, Patton explained. “Change is difficult for people, as we’re noticing in our political climate,” she said.

But I think I’ve kind of solidified the role, and it doesn’t bother me anymore.” “Now, it’s just kind of set in stone that I’m Iris West,” Patton added. “That’s a really cool ...

Will Barry Allen and Iris West finally become the couple destined ... and a good one if everything hadn’t happened in the finale.” Unfortunately — or fortunately, for those WestAllen ...

Variety, who broke the story, calls her Iris’s mother and “Joe West’s wife,” which suggests that perhaps she will appear primarily in flashback, since we didn’t see her at all last year ...