The Flash (2014 TV series)
2014 American superhero television series
The Flash is an American superhero television series. Developed by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, and Geoff Johns, it airs on The CW. It is based on the DC Comics character Barry Allen / Flash. It is a spin-off from Arrow and exists in the same fictional universe.
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Based on | Characters from DC Comics |
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Composer(s) | Blake Neely |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 9 |
No. of episodes | 184 (list of episodes) |
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Production location(s) | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
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Camera setup | Single-camera |
Running time | 41–45 minutes |
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Distributor | Warner Bros. Television Distribution |
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Original network | The CW |
Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
Audio format | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
Original release | October 7, 2014 present | –
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Related shows | Arrowverse |
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The series follows Barry Allen, portrayed by Grant Gustin, a crime scene investigator who gains super-human speed. He uses his ability to fight criminals, including others who have also gained superhuman abilities. It is mostly filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The Flash first aired on October 7, 2014. Since then, eight seasons have aired. A ninth season is being made.