The Flash (1990): cast, story & where to watch
1990 · Series · ★ 7.4
Released in 1990, The Flash is an action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Flash stars John Wesley Shipp as Barry Allen / Flash, Amanda Pays as Christina 'Tina' McGee, Alex Désert as Julio Mendez and Lycia Naff as Lila, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, The Flash has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Flash page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Flash tend to enjoy Rick and Morty, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Attack on Titan and Attack on Titan: No Regrets.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Flash (1990)?
- In US, The Flash is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Flash worth watching?
- The Flash holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action & adventure and sci-fi & fantasy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Flash?
- The Flash stars John Wesley Shipp, Amanda Pays, Alex Désert, Lycia Naff and Corinne Bohrer.
- When was The Flash released?
- The Flash was released in 1990.