

He went downstairs and his father forced Hunter to watch as he killed his mother in front of him. He takes on the name Zoom, but, Hunter Zolomon/Zoom in the show is much different from the character in the comics.Īs a child, Hunter awoke in the middle of the night to his parents having a loud argument. He was always Hunter Zolomon, an orphan serial killer from Earth-2 given the Speed Force when that Earth’s particle accelerator exploded. It turns out that Jay Garrick was never really Jay Garrick. Note: This post deals with details from this week’s episode of The Flash, “Versus Zoom,” so Spoiler Alert. How will the Dark Archer fit in on these other DC TV shows? That and more on the summer season of The Flash Podcast! In addition, check out Brian’s new art of Hunter Zolomon a.k.a.On Tuesday’s episode of The Flash, there were finally some solid answers about the character of Zoom, but it also raised many more questions. In addition, they discuss the big news of Arrow’s John Barrowman signing on to be a series regular on not just Arrow, but also The Flash and Legends of Tomorrow. Reverse-Flash? What did they feel about Hunter’s backstory and motivations? Who would they want to see as the big bad of Season 3? How does Hunter compare to the show’s first big bad, Eobard Thawne a.k.a. Throughout the discussion, the four nerds discuss Sears as Barry’s latest villain who at first posed as Jay Garrick, the Flash of Earth-2 before being revealed as Zoom.


the terrifying Zoom, played by Teddy Sears. On the fourth episode of Season 2.5 of The Flash Podcast’s summer season, Andy Behbakht is joined by several terrific guests, with Brian Roll (better known as the artist Odyssey Art Torch who we teamed up with for a giveaway a few months ago!) as well as Nerd Repository’s Kyle Wilson (who guested on last year’s summer season) and Alan Schuler, for the third character review for Season 2.Īs we have discussed several of the heroic supporting characters in the past few weeks, this week it’s all about the big bad of Season 2 – Hunter Zolomon a.k.a.
