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Is The Flash (2014) worth watching?
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Last updated October 26, 2026
The Flash (2014) has a TMDB audience score of 7.7/10 from 11,827 votes, which reads as positive. It is a drama and sci-fi & fantasy show rated TV-14, 9 seasons, 184 episodes. In the US it is on Netflix with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.
After being struck by lightning, CSI investigator Barry Allen awakens from a nine-month coma to discover he has been granted the gift of super speed.
Tagline: The fastest man alive.
Synopsis from TMDB.
| TMDB audience score | 7.7/10 (11,827 votes) |
|---|---|
| Genres | Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Rated | TV-14 |
| Length | 9 seasons, 184 episodes |
| Release | 2014-10-07 |
| Status | Ended |
| Latest air date | 2023-05-24 |
| Themes TMDB tags | speed, superhero, based on comic, super power, masked superhero, supervillain |
| People | Created by Geoff Johns and Greg Berlanti. Starring Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Danielle Nicolet |
| Streaming (US, subscription) | Netflix |
| Free with ads | No |
| Rent | No |
| Buy | Google Play Movies, Fandango At Home |
Watch it if
- You want something audiences agree on: 11,827 voters landed at 7.7/10
- You like to settle into a series: 9 seasons, 184 episodes
- You want it included in a subscription you may already have (Netflix)
If you like it, try
- Marvel's Runaways (2017), TMDB 7.3/10
- DC's Stargirl (2020), TMDB 7.7/10
- Young Justice (2010), TMDB 8.4/10
- The Gifted (2017), TMDB 7.6/10
Questions
Is The Flash worth watching?
TMDB viewers rate it 7.7/10 across 11,827 votes, a positive reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of show.
Where can I watch The Flash?
In the US on October 26, 2026: on Netflix with a subscription. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.
How long is The Flash?
9 seasons, 184 episodes.
What is The Flash rated?
It carries a TV-14 rating in the US.
Who is in The Flash?
Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Danielle Nicolet, Kayla Compton.
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Sources: TMDB for titles, ratings, runtimes and synopses. JustWatch (via TMDB) supplies streaming availability. Streaming lists change often. Check the service before you plan your night.