Following their encounter, Iris met Eddie at the police precinct, claiming they needed to talk.
One theory that's been gaining a lot of steam is that Eddie Thawne is Savitar — yes, Iris' old fiancé might turn out to be her killer. Barry, Iris and Joe were left to grieve for Eddie in secret, painfully aware that the world could never learn of his sacrifice.
But when he "converts" he becomes distrusting of the Flash, especially after he tries to murder him under Eddie was proven to care for Iris a lot, as he kept their relationship from Joe a secret at her insistence, which, though it annoyed him, he did for 9 months until she was ready to admit it, Eddie was also reasonable, as some dates with Iris have involved places which Eddie isn't too interested in yet goes for Iris. Later when Eddie and Iris were driving back to his apartment, they began to fight about the Flash and Iris confessed to having met the Flash a few times which Eddie felt outraged about, but the Flash himself abruptly took Eddie from the car and started beating him down in the street (as the Flash was manipulated at the time by the After seeing Iris's Christmas present from Barry, Iris's Following Joe's revelation regarding meta-humans and The Flash saving his life on numerous occasions, Eddie has come to see The Flash as a hero rather than a vigilante. Als der Zustand unerträglich wurde, nahm sein Sportlehrer sich ihm an und trainierte ihn, damit er sich wehren konnte. The taunts often turned into physical violence, and Eddie suffered many beatings at the hands of his tormentors, getting his "ass kicked, a lot". Eddie ist charmant, aber auch geltungsbedürftig. Eddie was proven to be loyal to Joe and very sharp, when questioning Joe's resolve to investigate Eobard Thawne, only to have Joe be determined to do so, Eddie smiled, seemingly thrilled to help Joe, most likely because he knew inconsistencies with Eobard's story of his home being attacked, he was also proven to be to care about people as he tried to talk a man out of committing suicide. So when police detective Eddie Thawne, played by Rick Cosnett, debuted on The CW's "The Flash," viewers quickly assumed he was destined to become the show's version of the villainous speedster. Though Ralph Dibny would later question his sanity, as Eddie could have chosen a vasectomy to get rid of Eobard.
After an attack on Wells's house, Eddie noted to Joe that Wells wasn't harmed even though he was right there when the shattered glass fell, which was suspicious because Wells shouldn't have been able to get out of the way quickly due to being confined to a wheelchair.Joe asked Eddie to go back to Wells's house and search everything.
Unless! Eddie began to notice all the strange occurrences in Central City and believed the Flash to be responsible and asked Singh to organize a taskforce to capture the Flash though he disbelieved him and Iris became mad at him for hating the Flash. He did not want to be in a relationship or to marry someone who had romantic feelings for another, however, this decision was not lasting as he later reconciled with Iris, believing that he would not let fate control his decisions.
While eating at a restaurant with Iris, Barry, Though imprisoned, Eddie confidently believed that Eobard would fail against Team Flash. While Joe went to wait in the car, Eddie pretended to go to the toilet while he actually kissed Iris, getting annoyed that the secrecy, all Iris's idea, was potentially killing their relationship. In der Nacht der Explosion bei S.T.A.R. I know how this works. Eddie was amazingly brave and selfless; as he willingly committed suicide to prevent Eobard from causing any further harm in the present and future, and in order to save Barry, Iris, Joe and Team Flash from his evil descendant. Later, Barry, who was actually a time-traveled Barry from a year in the future, recorded a video message of Eddie saying what Iris meant to him for what Barry claimed to be a video montage for Iris's birthday.Eddie punched Barry after confessing feelings to Iris but later apologized after Caitlin covered for Barry saying that was a side effect of the lightning strike and is receiving treatment at S.T.A.R. From Eobard's perspective, Eddie's only real contribution and worth to the Thawne family was carrying on the bloodline and ensuring those successful descendants' existence. Als Kind war Eddie klein und übergewichtig, was ihm einige Hänseleien und Schläge einhandelte. Labs for "Lightning Psychosis".With Joe's support, Barry reveals himself as the Flash to Eddie in an effort to convince him to help protect Iris from investigating While having the Flash assist his arrests makes his job in apprehending criminals easier, Eddie struggles to keep Barry's secret with Iris, believing Iris deserved to know, but Joe told him to keep it from Iris. Disillusioned from his time with Eobard, Eddie is confronted by Iris about his proposal, he revealed that Iris marries Barry in the future and left.