The Flash (2014 TV series) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids The Flash |
|
|---|---|
 |
|
| Genre | |
| Based on | Characters from DC Comics |
| Developed by |
|
| Starring |
|
| Composer(s) | Blake Neely |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 6 |
| No. of episodes | 133 (list of episodes) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
|
| Producer(s) |
|
| Production location(s) | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Cinematography |
|
| Editor(s) |
|
| Camera setup | Single-camera |
| Running time | 41–45 minutes |
| Production company(s) |
|
| Distributor | Warner Bros. Television Distribution |
| Release | |
| Original network | The CW |
| Picture format | HDTV 1080i |
| Audio format | Dolby Digital 5.1 |
| Original release | October 7, 2014 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Related shows | Arrowverse |
The Flash is an American superhero television series. It was created by Greg Berlanti, Andrew Kreisberg, and Geoff Johns. The show is shown on The CW channel. It is based on the DC Comics character named Barry Allen / Flash. This series is a spin-off from another TV show called Arrow. Both shows are part of the same fictional world, known as the Arrowverse.
Meet Barry Allen, The Flash
The story of The Flash follows a character named Barry Allen. He is played by actor Grant Gustin. Barry works as a crime scene investigator. One day, he gets struck by lightning and is covered in chemicals. This strange accident gives him amazing super-human speed.
Barry decides to use his new powers to help people. He becomes a superhero known as The Flash. He fights against criminals and other people who have also gained special abilities. Many of these super-powered people are called "metahumans."
Where The Flash is Filmed
Most of The Flash TV series is filmed in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This city provides many different places that look like Central City, where the show is set.
When The Flash Started
The Flash first aired on television on October 7, 2014. Since then, many seasons of the show have been made. So far, six seasons have aired, and a seventh season is currently being created.
