EPISODE
SEASON
The Flash - Season 1
The season begins with Allen being struck by lightning during an intense storm caused by a Particle Accelerator
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August 29, 2014
While the close-ups flirt with being a touch too comical, the longer-range and in-profile views of Barry's booking are quite electric and jibe with the series' overall feel, which is one of fun, fun, fun.
October 07, 2014
What executive producers Andrew Kreisberg and Greg Berlanti have settled on here is a kind of family-friendly action-adventure show with a solid sense of humor about itself as well as a strong streak of sentiment about the things that really matter.
October 06, 2014
Fine actors and writing propel fall's most entertaining newcomer.
October 07, 2014
Arrow spin-off tells lighter tale of likable hero.
September 21, 2015
Utilizing multi-layered characters and plotlines, in addition to plenty of exciting action sequences, "The Flash" marks a high point for comic book adaptations.
October 07, 2014
Even compared to Gotham, The Flash isn't as stylish or nuanced -- but there's a sense that's not what it wants to be. This is more classic, old-fashioned, gladly-suspend-your-disbelief entertainment.
October 07, 2014
It doesn't ask for too much of its audience except to sit back and let the new adventure unfold. And, did I mention it was fun?
September 04, 2014
Right out of the gate, The Flash establishes itself as a very different kind of superhero drama. It manages to tell a more classically comic book-y story while still remaining true to the general tone and vibe of Arrow.
October 07, 2014
Gustin's Allen certainly has his melancholy moments, but they disperse as quickly as a summer shower.
October 07, 2014
He's a little different from many contemporary comic superheroes, though, in that he rarely jumps off the screen. He's more subtle, which distributes the drama load around the rest of the cast.
