The Flash: The Complete Series
Warner Bros. (1990)
TV Series  /  Action, Adventure, Comic Books, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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IMDB   7.2
18 hr 8 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   NR (Not Rated)
John Wesley Shipp Barry Allen / The Flash
Richard Belzer Joe Kline
Alex Désert Julio Mendez
Robert Hooks Chief Arthur Cooper
Paula Marshall Iris West
Michael Nader Nicolas Pike
Lycia Naff Lila
Amanda Pays Christina McGee
Priscilla Pointer Nora Allen
Tim Thomerson Jay Allen
Vito D'Ambrosio Officer Tony Bellows
Biff Manard Officer Michael Murphy
Mike Genovese Lt. Warren Garfield
John Wesley Shipp Barry Allen
Biff Manard Murphy
M. Emmet Walsh Henry Allen
Dick Miller Fosnight
Gloria Reuben Sabrina
Justin Burnette Shawn Allen
Sven-Ole Thorsen Omega
Joyce Hyser Megan Lockhart
Michael Nader Pike
Director
Gus Trikonis
Bruce Bilson
Mario Azzopardi
Aaron Lipstadt
Producer Danny Bilson
Paul De Meo
Don Kurt
Writer Jim Trombetta
Robert Kanigher
Danny Bilson
Chad Hayes
Cinematography John Newby
Greg Gardiner
Sandi Sissel
Musician Shirley Walker
Dennis Dreith


In a freak accident, police scientist Barry Allen is struck by lightning and doused in chemicals. Barry discovers that this accident has made him the fastest man alive, able to move at nearly the speed of sound. With the help of STAR Labs scientist Tina McGee, he learns to control his powers...but when his older brother Jay (a motorcycle cop) is killed in the line of duty, Barry asks Tina o make him a special costume that can withstand the rigors of hyperspeed travel. He sets forth to clean up the streets of Central City as The Flash.
Episodes
Disc 01
 1 hr 0 mins    9/20/1990  1.  Pilot. Pilot
Barry Allen, a police scientist, is working one night during a terrible thunder storm when a bolt of lightning crashes through the lab window, electrocuting him. Barry survives and soon learns that he is now able to move at almost incomprehensible speed.
Director:  Robert Iscove  Writer:  Danny Bilson  / Paul Demeo 
 1 hr 0 mins    9/20/1990  2.  Out of Control
Barry Allen, a police scientist, is working one night during a terrible thunder storm when a bolt of lightning crashes through the lab window, electrocuting him. Barry survives and soon learns that he is now able to move at almost incomprehensible speed.
Director:  Mario Azzopardi  / Robert Iscove  Writer:  Danny Bilson  / Paul Demeo 
Guest starring:  Robert Benedetti, Bill Dunnam,  Macka Foley, Stan Ivar, Jeff Perry, Michael Earl Reid, Mario Roccuzzo,  John Toles-Bey
 1 hr 0 mins    9/27/1990  3.  Watching the Detectives
Homeless people are dying and their bodies are disappearing. Tina rekindles a relationship with a former colleague who is an expert in genetic engineering.
Director:  Mario Azzopardi  /  Gus Trikonis  /  David Nutter  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / Gail Morgan Hickman  /  Greg Berlanti 
Guest starring:  Robert Benedetti, Bill Dunnam,  Macka Foley, Stan Ivar, Jeff Perry, Michael Earl Reid, Mario Roccuzzo,  John Toles-Bey
Disc 02
 1 hr 0 mins    10/18/1990  4.  Honor Among Thieves
A corrupt D.A. hires a private investigator to learn the Flash's secret identity and then try to blackmail him into working for the D.A.
Director:  Aaron Lipstadt  /  Gus Trikonis  Writer:  Danny Bilson  / Howard Chaykin  / John Francis Moore 
Guest starring:  Hubert Braddock, Pat Cupo, Vincent F. Gustaferro, Darrell Harris, Harris Laskawy, Jordan Lund, Helen Martin, Manuel Perry, Brenda Swanson, Frankie Thorn, Nicholas Trikonis, Vincent Guastaferro,  Joyce Hyser
 1 hr 0 mins    10/25/1990  5.  Double Vision
While arranging security at the Central City Museum, Barry is reunited with an old girlfriend and a former mentor.
Director:  Aaron Lipstadt  /  Gus Trikonis  / Howard Chaykin  Writer:  Danny Bilson  / Jim Trombetta  / Paul Demeo 
Guest starring:  Rene Assa, Ian Buchanan,  Justin Burnette, Clarence Clemons, Sav Farrow,  Elizabeth Gracen, Michael Green, Paul Linke, Jon Menick, Ping Wu, Michael Wyle, Lydie Denier
 1 hr 0 mins    11/1/1990  6.  Sins of the Father
A mad scientist uses the Flash as a supernatural force.
Director:  Gus Trikonis  / Jonathan Sanger  Writer:  Jim Trombetta  / Stephen Hattman 
Guest starring:  Anne Gee Byrd, Elisabeth Chavez, Michael Fernandes, Clifton Gonzalez, Ricardo Gutierrez, Charley Hayward, Zitto Kazann,  William Marquez, Karla Montana, Richard Yniguez
 1 hr 0 mins    11/8/1990  7.  Child's Play
A murderer escapes from prison to find his loot and kill Barry's father, the cop who put him away.
Director:  Danny Bilson  / Jonathan Sanger  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / John Francis Moore  / Stephen Hattman 
Guest starring:  Pete Antico, Richard Camphius, Will Gill, Chuck Hicks, Michael James,  Paul Koslo, Richard Kuss, Fred Lerner, Cole McKay,  Priscilla Pointer, Ralph Seymour, Robert Shayne,  Wes StudiM. Emmet Walsh, Jr.
Disc 03
 1 hr 0 mins    11/15/1990  8.  Shroud of Death
An orphan boy has information that incriminates a 1960s cult figure who is trying to make a comeback.
Director:  Mario Azzopardi  / Danny Bilson  / Gail Morgan Hickman  Writer:  Michael Reaves  / Howard Chaykin  / John Francis Moore 
Guest starring:  Awest, Kirk Baltz, Jonathan Brandis, Ivonne Coll,  Mark Dacascos, Freddie Dawson, Lance Gilbert, Alec Murdock,  Perrey ReevesMichele Lamar Richards, Remy Ryan,  Jimmie F. Skaggs
 1 hr 0 mins    11/29/1990  9.  Ghost in the Machine
Pieces of a broken madillion are the only clue to an unknown assassin who is on a deadly rampage in central city.
Director:  Mario Azzopardi  /  Bruce Bilson  / Howard Chaykin  Writer:  Michael Reaves  / Howard Chaykin 
Guest starring:  Don Hood,  Lenore Kasdorf, Dani Klein, Randall Montgomery,  Walter Olkewicz, Fred Pinkard, Margueritte Ray, Lora Zane
 1 hr 0 mins    12/13/1990  10.  Sight Unseen
Barry befriends an african american who was once a super hero that defeated a terrorist called the ghost who blackmailed the city through television sets when the presumed dead crimmnal is defrosted the night shade is back in buisness
Director:  Christopher Leitch  /  Bruce Bilson  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / John Vorhaus  / John Francis Moore 
Guest starring:  Ian Abercrombie, Jason Bernard, Lois Nettleton, Floyd Raglin, Sherri Rose, Anthony Starke
 1 hr 0 mins    1/10/1991  11.  Beat the Clock
Barry finds himself up against an unseen criminal who traps Tina and her boss in the lab.
Director:  Mario Azzopardi  / Christopher Leitch  / Gail Morgan Hickman  Writer:  Jim Trombetta  / John Vorhaus 
Guest starring:  Sara Daly, George Dickerson, Francois Giroday, Deborah May,  Christopher Neame, Robert Shayne, James Tartan
Disc 04
 1 hr 0 mins    1/31/1991  12.  The Trickster
When Julio's old friend - a jazz musician accused of killing his wife years ago - is scheduled for execution, Barry and Julio race against the clock to prove his innocence.
Director:  Mario Azzopardi  / Danny Bilson  Writer:  Jim Trombetta  / Howard Chaykin 
Guest starring:  Angela Bassett, Joe Bellan, Thomas Mikal Ford,  Ken ForeeJay Arlen JonesJohn Toles-Bey, Eugene Lee, Dennis Vero
 1 hr 0 mins    2/7/1991  13.  Tina, Is That You?
Barry must protect his old girlfriend, Megan Lockhart, from an obsessed, maniacal criminal disguised as The Trickster.
Director:  Chad Hayes  / Carey Hayes  / Danny Bilson  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / John Francis Moore 
Guest starring:  Mark Hamill, William Long Jr.,  Christopher Murphy, Timothy Stack,  Joyce Hyser
 1 hr 0 mins    2/14/1991  14.  Be My Baby
When Barry has nightmares about Tina betraying him, she puts them both under her scanner; but something goes terribly wrong. His dreams are transferred into her mind and now she thinks that she is a gang member.
Director:  Chad Hayes  / Carey Hayes  Writer:  Jule Selbo  / David L. Newman 
Guest starring:  Ivy Bethune, Denise Dillard, William Forward, Courtney Gebhart, Mary Gillas, Yvette Nipar, Bella Pollini, John Santucci
 1 hr 0 mins    2/21/1991  15.  Fast Forward
Barry must protecting a woman and her child from her Criminal ex-husband.
Director:  Gus Trikonis  /  Bruce Bilson  Writer:  Jule Selbo  / Gail Morgan Hickman 
Guest starring:  David Chemel,  Bryan Cranston, John Hostetter, Kimberly Neville,  Priscilla Pointer, Robert Z'Dar
Disc 05
 1 hr 0 mins    2/27/1991  16.  Deadly Nightshade
Jay's killer, Nicholus Pike, is released from jail and blames the Flash for Jay's death. He sets the Flash up by using a heat seeking bomb on him, but something goes awry. Instead of killing the Flash, it sends him into the future where Pike is in charge and outlaws anyone from mentioning the Flash.
Director:  Gus Trikonis  /  Bruce Bilson  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / Gail Morgan Hickman 
Guest starring:  Justin BurnetteMichael Nader, Robert O'Reilly, Hank Stone, Paul Whitthorne, Beth Windsor
 1 hr 0 mins    3/30/1991  17.  Captain Cold
The Flash and the Nightshade team up once again as they go up against a nightshade imposter.
Director:  Gilbert M. Shilton  /  Bruce Bilson  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / Gail Morgan Hickman  / John Francis Moore 
Guest starring:  Jason Bernard,  Richard BurgiDenise Crosby, Jonathan Fuller, Will McMillan, Gloria LeRoy, Charles McDaniel,  Jeri Ryan
 1 hr 0 mins    4/6/1991  18.  Twin Streaks
Captain Cold, who freezes his victims to death, is contracted to kill the Flash.
Director:  Gilbert M. Shilton  /  James A. Contner  / Paul Demeo  Writer:  Gail Morgan Hickman  / Stephen Hattman 
Guest starring:  Jeffrey Anderson-Gunter,  Michael Champion, Francois Chau,  Jeffrey Combs, Lisa Darr, Erni Vales, Jerry D. O'Donnell
 1 hr 0 mins    4/13/1991  19.  Done With Mirrors
A scientist clones Barry. The clone is physically perfect but emotionally it is still a child.
Director:  Danny Bilson  /  James A. Contner  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / John Francis Moore  / Stephen Hattman 
Guest starring:  Lenny Von Dohlen, Charley Lang
Disc 06
 1 hr 0 mins    4/27/1991  20.  Good Night, Central City
Barry meets an old classmate and gets involved in a scheme to rip off Star Labs.
Director:  Mario Azzopardi  / Danny Bilson  Writer:  Jim Trombetta  / Howard Chaykin  / John Francis Moore 
Guest starring:  Richard L. Blackwell, David Cassidy, William Heyes, Signy Coleman, Zach Norman,  Carolyn Seymour
 1 hr 0 mins    5/4/1991  21.  Alpha
When a ""presumed to be dead"" criminal's body disappears, Barry is suspected. The criminal has invented a machine that makes anyone who hears it's strange sound waves fall into a deep sleep.
Director:  Mario Azzopardi  /  Bruce Bilson  Writer:  Jim Trombetta  / Gail Morgan Hickman 
Guest starring:  Pamela Gordon, Jeffrey King, Matt Landers,  Bill Mumy, Victor Rivers
 1 hr 0 mins    5/11/1991  22.  The Trial of the Trickster
Barry and Tina befriend an Android who's running from a group of assassins wanting to use her as a deadly weapon.
Director:  Bruce Bilson  / Danny Bilson  / Denise Skinner  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / Gail Morgan Hickman 
Guest starring:  Jason Azikiwe, Ross Partridge, Anthony Powers, Claire Stansfield, Laura Robinson,  Sven-Ole Thorsen, Kenneth Tigar
    Seen it: Yes   1 hr 0 mins    5/18/1991  23.  The Trial of the Trickster
The Trickster escapes from his trial and brainwashes the Flash.
Director:  Danny Bilson  Writer:  Howard Chaykin  / John Francis Moore 
Guest starring:  Parley Baer, Corinne Bohrer, Marsha Clark,  Mark Hamill, Brad Sevy,  Joyce Hyser
Edition Details
Series Flash
Distributor Warner Home Video
Release Date 1/10/2006
Packaging Custom Case
Screen Ratio Fullscreen (4:3)
Subtitles English; English (Closed Captioned); French; Spanish
Audio Tracks Dolby Digital Stereo [English]
Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
No. of Discs/Tapes 6
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