Bron played, via flashback, the recurring character of Patsy's mother, an exuberantly horrible woman who " scattered bastard babies across Europe like a garden sprinkler ".

The first flashback occurs in Buffy Season Five's " Fool for Love ", and reveals William as in fact a meek, effete young man ( and an aspiring poet ) who lived in London with his mother Anne.

* Lies My Parents Told Me 2nd flashback: In 1880 England, William, pre-Spike, tends to his ailing mother Anne.

In the Bonanza flashback ( Bonanza, " Journey Remembered "; episode # 142, NBC-TV, 1964 ), his mother Inger names him Eric after her father.

Irene Bedard, who was the speaking voice of Pocahontas, portrayed Pocahontas ' mother in a flashback sequence also in The New World.

She falls asleep and has a dream / flashback of her father being wheeled into the hospital, chasing her mother and grandfather into the emergency.

His mother is mentioned very few times in the strip ; a flashback has her noting at Duke's college graduation that " one of three men I used to know would be very proud of you.

The other members of the premiere cast included mezzo-soprano Zheng Cao singing the dual roles of Ruth and the youthful Liu Ling, mezzo-soprano Ning Liang as Old Lu Ling, bass Hao Jiang Tian as Chang, folk / pop vocalist and suona player Wu Tong as the Taoist priest, baritone James Maddalena as Ruth's husband, Art Kamen, mezzo-soprano Catherine Cook as Art's mother Arlene Kamen and as Madame Wang in the flashback to Immortal Heart village, bass-baritone Valery Portnov as Art's father, Marty Kamen, with 14-year-old Madelaine Matej and 17-year-old Rose Frazier, respectively, playing Art's teen daughters, Dory and Fia Kamen.

It is also revealed that Saturn Queen, last seen in " Absolute Power ", survived the reboot of the universe in Infinite Crisis and through flashback we learn that she has used her telepathic abilities to convince Ultraman that he is Kal-El and that she is his mother.

It is revealed in flashback that Arthur's mother had died in a Woad attack when he was a boy.

He also taped newly-created flashback scenes involving the backstory of the relationship involving Eddie's middle son James and his former girlfriend Dee Dee Forbes and how James broke up with Dee Dee, stole money from Eddie and his arrival in Llanview to be near his mother Inez and two brothers, Bobby and Nate.

The delusion, really a flashback, reveals that Steini had killed Sissi's mother the same way.

Goodnight soon appears and gouges Richie's eyes out, before we see a flashback to Goodnight's childhood ( being locked in a cage, drowning in the shower, and watching a strapped woman have her eyes removed by his mother ), suggesting his killing sprees are owed to religious abuse.

The women that Ken is shown dating ( or even married to ) in these flashbacks are frequently not given a name, and their faces are rarely shown ( especially in the flashbacks of Titus's mom, Juanita violent, manic-depressive schizophrenic, on episodes where Juanita is not the focal point of the plot, but Titus does mention something about his childhood involving his insane mother, such as the flashback on the season three episode " Grad School " where it showed Titus being forced to live with his mother is wearing an Army jacket, white go-go boots, and no pants or underwear after a social worker accuses Ken of being an unfit father ).

On the plane, Sandra has a flashback to her part in the scheme ; she is in fact Courtland's daughter, allowed by LaSalle to survive the explosive traffic " accident " from years before that had killed her mother.

Marge's mother, Jackie Bouvier, voiced by Julie Kavner, makes her first physical appearance on The Simpsons in the episode, though she was first referenced in a flashback in the season one episode " Moaning Lisa ".

Dano's mother plays the non-speaking role of Howie's deceased mother, Sylvia Blitzer, in several flashback and dream sequences.

The movie begins with a quasi-first person recap of her mother Agnes Carpenter discovering Karen's body in her parents ' Downey, California home on February 4, 1983, and then returns by flashback to 1966.

Cecilia has a flashback of her and her mother looking at pictures together, and in the elevator, her mother's ghost braids her hair and comforts her — telling her she will always be there.

Additional minor parts were portrayed by: Akash Khurana as young Krishna's Catholic school principal, Kiran Juneja as Priya's mother, Yu Xuan as Kristian Li's little sister, and Preity Zinta as Rohit's wife Nisha in a flashback cameo.

A continuity problem created with this episode's removal is due to a flashback in " Hypno's Naptime ", where Ash is mistaken as for another child causing him to remember his own mother using a scene from that episode ( incidentally, the flashback was originally from " Pokémon-I Choose You!

Wynyard guilt-trips Robert into giving him money after telling him a horror story about his time in Vietnam ( shown as a flashback parody of the movie The Deer Hunter ).

He goes to Alma, who tells him about Sylvia's past: these flashback scenes are portrayed in the film.

Morpheus also appears briefly during Kevin Smith's run on Green Arrow in a flashback showing him in Alexander Burgess ' basement, still imprisoned in Roderick Burgess ' glass globe prison.

Within this flashback, an unreliable narrator tells a story to mislead the would-be murderer, who later discovers that he was misled after another character narrates the truth to him.

This is depicted in Hank's memory flashback of his father telling him about how his shins were blown off.

Biff tries to tell him what happened as Willy gets angry and slips into a flashback of what happened in Boston the day Biff came to see him.

Taking place as a flashback after Yuu kisses Miki in the nurse's office, he recalls the first time he met Miki, shortly after his parents told him of their impending divorce and spouse swap.

Scrooge tells his nephews how Goldie stole his gold from him in the past, and how he kidnapped her and forced her to work for him at his claim, up until the point where we see-in a flashback scène-Goldie shouting at Scrooge and crying for her ruined dress.

This arc is a flashback showing Guts ' youth and what led him to become the " Black Swordsman ".

In Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge, almost the entire game takes the form of a flashback as Guybrush tells Elaine what happened to him.

During that stay, he experiences an induced flashback that leads him to realize that his father had abused him many years ago.

Shadow has a flashback during these events to the final moments of a young girl named " Maria ," begging him to do an unspecified task — which he interprets as a request for revenge.

In " The Three Apples ", a medieval Arabian Nights, after the murderer reveals himself near the middle of the story, he explains his reasons behind the murder in a flashback, which begins with him going on a journey to find three rare apples for his wife, but after returning finds out she cannot eat them due to her lingering illness.

Two key images from " A Question Of Priorities " – Straker's son being struck down and his ex-wife declaring she never wants to see him again – are repeated in flashback in two subsequent episodes, " Sub Smash " and " Mindbender ," suggesting that Straker remains haunted by these unresolved emotional issues.

Cesial is variously seen in Bob's past flashback although the show portarys him as being uncaring father to Bob.

He appears to Bruce Wayne as a hallucination, telling him that there are many forms of immortality ( with a flashback to Ra's speaking about his wife in Batman Begins ) and that he has an heir.

The third seeming contradiction emerges in the third season, with the episode " Five Faces of Darkness, Part Four ", in which Rodimus Prime witnesses Megatron's creation in a flashback, and the animation shows the Constructicons surrounding him, however later fiction reveals that there were many Constructicons on Cybertron, and the ones who made Megatron need not have been the ones who formed Devastator.

A flashback sequence reveals that Frank Dux, as a teenager, once reluctantly sneaked into Tanaka's house with friends to commit burglary, but when they heard a noise and his friends deserted him, Frank decided to return the katana they had snatched, only to be apprehended by the Tanakas.

The film was originally planned to play out in a chronological order, but when Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich edited the film to tighten the narrative, they decided to change the first scene of the film into a flashback to show who the human host of Ra was before the aliens took him.

Fitts was the only character to have a flashback — and because it removed the element of surprise from Col. Fitts ' later pass at Lester.

The story unfolds in flashback as the four witnesses in the story — the bandit, the murdered samurai, his wife, and the nameless woodcutter — recount the events of one afternoon in a grove.

In a flashback, the Bride ( Uma Thurman ) — visibly pregnant — and her groom ( Chris Nelson ) rehearse their wedding.

* Vito Corleone — Father ; played by Marlon Brando in The Godfather, and by Robert De Niro in flashback scenes in Part II.

* Carmela Corleone — Mother ; played by Morgana King in The Godfather Part I and Part II, and by Francesca De Sapio in flashback scenes in Part II.

* Santino ' Sonny ' Corleone — Eldest brother, Underboss to Vito ; played by James Caan in The Godfather and Part II, and by Roman Coppola in flashback scenes from Part II.

In the first chapter Anaya establishes the roots of this struggle through Tony's dream — a flashback to the day of his birth.

Throughout the narrative, Lindbergh interjects flashback memories of his childhood in Little Falls, Minnesota, his college years, his early years as an aviator barnstorming across the countryside, his aviation mentors and friends who flew the mail routes with him, and his family — especially his father, who was not only a congressman, but a respected and sage companion to his young son.

The player races off — Samantha calls the player to inform him about the party — only to be ambushed by a mysterious driver in a black Hummer H2, who blinds the player with his headlights, then totals the player's R34, and the flashback fades out.

The painting's use of flashback — the central scene is occurring in the past — has been seen as a precursor of cinema.

The episode ends with a flashback similar to the opener, as Jackie explains to a young Rose that Pete didn't die alone — a young woman stayed with him until he died, leading the adult Rose to eulogise about Pete Tyler, her father, " the most wonderful man in the world ".

Hijacked flashbacks — There is a complicated layered flashback structure.

* Hopeless Savages — Clugston illustrated the flashback scenes.

Instead of killing her, Victor stops abruptly and regains his right mind ; a flashback then takes place back in time, which reveals the truth of the past: Three years before, Sieg, Victor and Siela were instructed by the Order to reseal the demon Azrail — discovering in reality, that the Order planned to use Azrail ’ s power for world dominance, but realized that was too powerful to contain —.

As the sun sets over the traveling relic, flashback stills recall the grandeur of the Carnival at the peak of its existence — an unparalleled engine of mirth that brought timeless joy to the various cities it visited.

" His role is considerably altered in the aforementioned Episode 18, " The Snorkasaurus Hunter ," where he is portrayed ( in an apparent flashback story ) — talking and, at the end of the episode, acting like a butler for the Flintstones: answering the telephone, dusting, and ironing.

Orson Welles ' Citizen Kane ( 1941 ) — influenced structurally by The Power and the Glory ( 1933 ) — and Akira Kurosawa's Rashomon ( 1950 ) use a non-chronological flashback narrative that is often labeled nonlinear.