Overview
When a bolt of lightning crashes through a police crime lab, a mix of electrically charged substances bathes chemist Barry Allen, transforming him into the fastest man alive--The Flash.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
Barry Allen, a forensic scientist working for the Central City police, is struck by lightning and doused in chemicals in his lab. He develops superspeed and creates a superhero identity for himself to fight crime: The Flash. Research scientist Dr. Tina McGee works at S.T.A.R. Labs and helps Barry fight crime while trying to understand how his powers are developing. As well as his superheroics, Barry tries to maintain a private life, and tries to keep his superhero identity from his colleagues, his boss Lt. Garfield, and his best friend, Julio Mendez.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
John Wesley Shipp
Barry Allen / Flash
Amanda Pays
Christina 'Tina' McGee
Alex Désert
Julio Mendez
Biff Manard
Murphy
Vito D'Ambrosio
Bellows
Mike Genovese
Lt. Warren Garfield
Richard Belzer
Joe Kline
Dick Miller
Fosnight
Gloria Reuben
Sabrina
Priscilla Pointer
Nora Allen
Joyce Hyser
Megan Lockhart
Justin Burnette
Shawn Allen
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Frequently Asked Questions
When a bolt of lightning crashes through a police crime lab, a mix of electrically charged substances bathes chemist Barry Allen, transforming him into the fastest man alive--The Flash.
The Flash has 1 season with 22 episodes.
The Flash premiered on September 20, 1990.
No, The Flash has ended. The final episode aired on May 18, 1991.
The Flash originally aired on CBS. Check your local streaming services for availability.
The Flash was created by Danny Bilson.
The Flash has a rating of 7.4/10 based on user reviews.
The Flash is classified as Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy.