The Flash
The fastest man alive.
After being struck by lightning, CSI investigator Barry Allen awakens from a nine-month coma to discover he has been granted the gift of super speed. Teaming up with S.T.A.R. Labs, Barry takes on the persona of The Flash, the Fastest Man Alive, to protect his city.
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Season 1
23 episodes
Premiered Oct 6, 2014
Season 2
23 episodes
Premiered Oct 5, 2015
Season 3
23 episodes
Premiered Oct 3, 2016
Season 4
23 episodes
Premiered Oct 10, 2017
Season 5
22 episodes
Premiered Oct 9, 2018
Season 6
19 episodes
Premiered Oct 8, 2019
Season 7
18 episodes
Premiered Mar 2, 2021
Season 8
20 episodes
Premiered Nov 16, 2021
Season 9
13 episodes
Premiered Feb 8, 2023
Ep 1Pilot
Barry discovers his powers and puts them to the test, only when he finds its no longer a test but the real thing when he encounters a certain someone.
Ep 2Fastest Man Alive
Barry changes into the Flash when six gunmen storm a university event honoring a scientist, but his heroics don't match up to his expectations. Meanwhile, Iris becomes even more intrigued by the "red streak."
Ep 3Things You Can't Outrun
Barry and the team go after the Mist, who possesses toxic gas powers, and they reflect on the night Caitlin's fiancé died. Meanwhile, Henry gets a long-awaited visit from Joe, and Iris and Eddie continue to keep their romance a secret from Joe.
Ep 4Going Rogue
The Flash battles Captain Cold after the villain is involved in a robbery and plots to steal the Kahndaq Dynasty Diamond.
Ep 5Plastique
After a bomb explodes downtown, the army rolls in and takes over. When Joe learns Iris is writing about 'The Streak' and tries unsuccessfully to have the story stopped, Barry decides to have The Flash pay her a visit.
Ep 6The Flash is Born
The Flash faces a new meta-human named Tony, who can turn himself into girded steel at will.
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