Quick answer · Season 1

The Flash is an action and adventure series that aired on CBS, running from 1990 to 1991 with 1 season and 22 episodes. The Flash has ended. Its final episode aired on May 18, 1991.

U.S. premiere: September 20, 1990
Where: CBS
Time: Varies by station
Episodes: 22
Finale: May 18, 1991

Where to watch The Flash season 1 in the U.S.

Where to watch The Flash season 1 in the U.S.
Where	How	When	Notes
CBS	Broadcast (free)Antenna / cable	September 20, 1990 – May 18, 1991	Original U.S. run on CBS. [1]

Season 1 episode schedule

The Flash season 1 U.S. episode schedule
Ep.	Title	U.S. date	Time	Status
1	Pilot	Thu, Sep 20, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
2	Out of Control	Thu, Sep 27, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
3	Watching the Detectives	Thu, Oct 18, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
4	Honor Among Thieves	Thu, Oct 25, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
5	Double Vision	Thu, Nov 1, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
6	Sins of the Father	Thu, Nov 8, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
7	Child's Play	Thu, Nov 15, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
8	Shroud of Death	Thu, Nov 29, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
9	Ghost in the Machine	Thu, Dec 13, 1990 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
10	Sight Unseen	Thu, Jan 10, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
11	Beat the Clock	Thu, Jan 31, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
12	The Trickster	Thu, Feb 7, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
13	Tina, Is That You?	Thu, Feb 14, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
14	Be My Baby	Thu, Feb 21, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
15	Fast Forward	Wed, Feb 27, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
16	Deadly Nightshade	Sat, Mar 30, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
17	Captain Cold	Sat, Apr 6, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
18	Twin Streaks	Sat, Apr 13, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
19	Done With Mirrors	Sat, Apr 27, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
20	Good Night, Central City	Sat, May 4, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
21	Alpha	Sat, May 11, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed
22	The Trial of the Trickster	Sat, May 18, 1991 ^[1]	Check local listings national slot	Listed

Dates are U.S. dates. Broadcast times are the network's national slot; your local station may differ.

About The Flash

The Flash is an action and adventure series that aired on CBS, running from 1990 to 1991 with 1 season and 22 episodes. The Flash has ended. Its final episode aired on May 18, 1991.

Season 1: Season 1 of The Flash aired from September 20, 1990 to May 18, 1991 on CBS (22 episodes).

Network / service: CBS (first aired September 20, 1990)
Main cast over the series (TVmaze): John Wesley Shipp (Barry Allen / The Flash), Alex Désert (Julio Mendez), Amanda Pays (Dr. Christina 'Tina' McGee)

Common questions

How many seasons of The Flash are there?

The Flash has 1 season and 22 episodes listed, airing from September 20, 1990 to May 18, 1991.

Is The Flash cancelled or ended?

The Flash has ended. Its final episode aired on May 18, 1991.

Where can I watch The Flash?

The Flash originally aired on CBS in the U.S. Streaming rights for older seasons change over time, so check CBS's own app and the major streaming services for the current home.