The Flash (season 1)

The first season of The Flash, an American television series, began airing on October 23, 2011, on ABC. The series reimagines Barry Allen has a high school freshman who gains his super-powers in a science lab accident. The first season comprises 22 episodes and concluded its initial airing on May 13, 2012. Regular cast members during season one include Keegan Allen, Kiersey Clemons, Freddie Stroma, Evan Peters, Tyler Posey, Chloe Bennet, Colin Ford, Zachary Quinto, and Luke Perry.

The season's stories focus on Barry (Allen) coming to terms with his new abilities, while attempting to find the truth behind his mother's murder, after his father was framed for it. Barry's adoptive father, Darry Frye (Perry), helps Barry conceal his abilities. Barry has feelings for Iris West (Clemons), though she seems to pay no attention to him, while dating Malcolm Nicholson (Peters). Barry's best friends Jaime Reyes (Posey) and Daphne Dean (Bennet) are unaware of his abilities, and he keeps it this way to protect them. Iris's younger cousin Wally (Ford) begins to investigate the mysterious savior of Central City which lands him into trouble. Barry also interacts with Ian Thawne (Quinto), his science teacher, and Hunter Zolomon (Stroma), a rookie detective.