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The Flash (2014)

The CW's The Flash, starring Grant Gustin as the Arrowverse's Scarlet Speedster.

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The Flash (The CW)
TV-PG
Superhero
Action
Adventure

Release Date
October 7, 2014
Cast
Grant Gustin , Candice Patton , Danielle Panabaker , Jesse L. Martin , Tom Cavanagh , Danielle Nicolet , Brandon McKnight , Jessica Parker Kennedy , Jordan Fisher
Main Genre
Superhero
Seasons
9
Franchise
Arrowverse

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