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The Flash

7.4/10 534 votes
Action & AdventureSci-Fi & Fantasy

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.

Created by:
Danny Bilson, Paul De Meo
Cast:
John Wesley Shipp, Amanda Pays, Alex Désert
Language:
English
Country:
United States of America
Network:
CBS

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Season 1

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Episode 1

★ 7.2

Pilot

1990-09-20 · 94m

A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.

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Episode 2

★ 7.7

Out of Control

1990-09-27 · 47m

Homeless people are dying and their bodies are disappearing. Tina rekindles a relationship with a former colleague who is an expert in genetic engineering.

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Episode 3

★ 7.0

Watching the Detectives

1990-10-18 · 48m

The corrupt District Attorney Thomas Castillo hires a private eye named Megan Lockhart to find out the Flash's identity. He then blackmails Barry to work for him, or he'll expose his secret.

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Episode 4

★ 7.5

Honor Among Thieves

1990-10-25 · 46m

While arranging security at the Central City Museum, Barry is reunited with an old girlfriend and a former mentor.

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Episode 5

★ 5.9

Double Vision

1990-11-01 · 47m

Someone spreads graffiti, and messages asking to meet "Flash" at a church. Barry goes to the church. Shortly after that, he begins to experience black outs and memory losses.

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Episode 6

★ 7.5

Sins of the Father

1990-11-08 · 47m

A bank robber escapes from prison. He goes back to Central City to get his money and revenge on the cop who busted him, Henry Allen, Barry's father.

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Episode 7

★ 7.5

Child's Play

1990-11-15 · 48m

An orphan boy has information that incriminates a 1960s cult figure who is trying to make a comeback.

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Episode 8

★ 7.0

Shroud of Death

1990-11-29 · 47m

Pieces of a broken medallion are the only clue to an unknown assassin who is on a deadly rampage in central city.

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Episode 9

★ 8.0

Ghost in the Machine

1990-12-13 · 47m

Barry befriends an African American who was once a super hero that defeated a terrorist called the Ghost, who blackmailed the city through television sets. When the presumed dead criminal is defrosted, the Night Shade is back in business.

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Episode 10

★ 8.0

Sight Unseen

1991-01-10 · 48m

An invisible man gets into Star Labs, and releases a neurotoxin with Tina inside the lab. Then he starts killing scientists who worked on the project. Flash must find the invisible man and save his friend.

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Episode 11

★ 7.0

Beat the Clock

1991-01-31 · 47m

A jazz musician friend of Julio's is about to be executed. An hour before the execution, a friend calls and says he has evidence that could exonerate their friend. Before Barry can contact him, he disappears. They have less than an hour to save a condemned man.

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Episode 12

★ 7.7

The Trickster

1991-02-07 · 48m

Barry must protect his old girlfriend, Megan Lockhart, from an obsessed, maniacal criminal disguised as The Trickster.

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Episode 13

★ 7.0

Tina, Is That You?

1991-02-14 · 48m

Barry is having trouble sleeping. Tina tries to use bio-feedback to help him, but it back fires on Tina. She joins a gang, and she's able to hold Flash at bay with her knowledge of his strengths and weaknesses. Barry has got to find a way to save his friend.

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Episode 14

★ 7.0

Be My Baby

1991-02-21 · 48m

Barry tries to help a young woman. She found out about her husband's criminal life, and is trying to escape from him. She takes their daughter with her, but he wants them back.

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Episode 15

★ 7.0

Fast Forward

1991-02-27 · 47m

Jay's killer, Nicholus Pike, is released from jail and blames the Flash for Jay's death. He sets the Flash up by using a heat seeking bomb on him, but something goes awry. Instead of killing the Flash, it sends him into the future where Pike is in charge and outlaws anyone from mentioning the Flash.

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Episode 16

★ 8.5

Deadly Nightshade

1991-03-30 · 48m

There's a new vigilante in town, the Deadly Nightshade, who fights crime by killing criminals. The Flash and the original Nightshade team up to take him down.

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Episode 17

★ 5.8

Captain Cold

1991-04-06 · 48m

Captain Cold, who freezes his victims to death, is contracted to kill the Flash.

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Episode 18

★ 8.0

Twin Streaks

1991-04-13 · 45m

A scientist and his business partner are trying to develop a being with super speed, their attempts fail. They manage to clone the Flash. Their creation learns quickly, but is emotional moral equivalent of a child. Barry must stop his twin.

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Episode 19

★ 7.5

Done with Mirrors

1991-04-27 · 45m

A battery is stolen by a criminal calling himself the Mirror Master. He soon steals a crystal from Star Labs. Tina will get fired if they can't recover the crystal. Tina's mother comes for a visit, and an old friend of Barry's also stirs up trouble.

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Episode 20

★ 7.0

Good Night, Central City

1991-05-04 · 45m

A small time crook gets a hold of a device that puts people to sleep. He goes on a spree while the people are unconscious. He has a plan to knock out the entire city, it's up to the Flash to stop him.

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Episode 21

★ 7.0

Alpha

1991-05-11 · 45m

An android built by the government to use an assassin refuses to obey her orders. She escapes, and is befriended by Tina and Barry.

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Episode 22

★ 7.3

The Trial of the Trickster

1991-05-18 · 45m

With the help of an insane admirer who wants to be his sidekick, the Trickster escapes from police custody and places the Flash under his mind control.

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Cast

John Wesley Shipp

John Wesley Shipp

Barry Allen / Flash

Amanda Pays

Amanda Pays

Christina 'Tina' McGee

Alex Désert

Alex Désert

Julio Mendez

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