The Flash

American superhero television series (2014–2023)
TVSeries television_series Q15711398
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The Flash

Summary

The Flash is a television series[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,879 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Flash is the creator of Greg Berlanti[3].
  • The Flash is the creator of Andrew Kreisberg[4].
  • The Flash is the creator of Q1376074[5].
  • The Flash's instance of is recorded as television series[6].
  • The Flash was directed by David Nutter[7].
  • Andrew Kreisberg wrote the screenplay for The Flash[8].
  • Q1376074 wrote the screenplay for The Flash[9].
  • The Flash's composer is recorded as Blake Neely[10].
  • The Flash's genre is science fiction television program[11].
  • The Flash's genre is superhero television program[12].
  • The Flash's genre is action television series[13].
  • The Flash's genre is drama television series[14].
  • The Flash's genre is fantasy television series[15].
  • The Flash's genre is adventure television series[16].
  • The Flash's based on is recorded as Flash[17].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Grant Gustin[18].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Candice Patton[19].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Danielle Panabaker[20].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Rick Cosnett[21].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Tom Cavanagh[22].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Jesse L. Martin[23].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Carlos Valdez[24].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Keiynan Lonsdale[25].
  • A cast member of The Flash was Tom Felton[26].
  • A cast member of The Flash was John Wesley Shipp[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Flash was produced by Joseph Patrick Finn[28]. It was directed by David Nutter[7]. Screenwriters include Andrew Kreisberg[8] and Q1376074[9]. Cast members include Grant Gustin[18], Candice Patton[19], Danielle Panabaker[20], Rick Cosnett[21], Tom Cavanagh[22], and Jesse L. Martin[23]. Created works include Greg Berlanti[3], a screenwriter[29], b. 1972[30], of United States[31], awarded the Time 100[32], specialised in television production[33]; Andrew Kreisberg[4], a screenwriter[34], b. 1971[35], of United States[36], specialised in television production[37]; and Q1376074[5], a comics artist[38], b. 1973[39], of United States[40].

Publication

Publication dates include July 20, 2015[41] and February 10, 2015[42]. The original language of The Flash was English[43]. Genres include science fiction television program[11], superhero television program[12], action television series[13], drama television series[14], fantasy television series[15], and adventure television series[16]. It was distributed by video on demand[44].

Why It Matters

The Flash ranks in the top 2% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,879 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . wikidata.org.
  27. [43] . wikidata.org.
  28. [44] . wikidata.org.
  29. [41] . wikidata.org.
  30. [42] . IMDb. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Genre science fiction television program, superhero television program, action television series +3
    Topic's main category Category:The Flash (2014 TV series)
    Number of seasons {'amount': '+9'}
    Director David Nutter
    + 49 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P136]]: [[Q140472311]]"
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