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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

I also don’t hate Iris West. In fact, I think Candice Patton is very, very good in the role. She is sweet and cute and all that — but damn, the writers are really letting her down. Give Iris ...

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 ...

On The Flash Barry is excited when Team Arrow visits Central City during an investigation, but things don’t go well when he tries to prove himself to Oliver. Iris West. I hear you’ve been ...

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 ...

Iris West was also restored. But the restored Iris and Barry didn't remember their previous lives together thanks to the quirks of how the DC Universe was rebooted. In the years since, they've ...