The Flash (2014)
The Flash is streaming in Japan on Netflix, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
The verdict
The Flash ranked near the top of that week's English series crop. It holds a 7.7/10 on TMDB from 11,779 ratings, well above the typical run of new releases. In Japan you can stream it on Netflix, U-NEXT, HBO Max on U-Next.
Is it worth starting?
This is 9 seasons deep — English drama with a sci-fi & fantasy streak. With 11,779 ratings behind it, the number isn't going to move much — you know what you're getting.
- Why
- A 7.7/10 that holds up over 11,779 ratings, which puts it at the top of the current list.
- Skip if
- a backlog this size is the opposite of what you're after
- Best for
- A proper binge, once you've got the weeks for it
Story
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. Teaming up with S.T.A.R. Labs, Barry takes on the persona of The Flash, the Fastest Man Alive, to protect his city.
Good to know
| Genre | Drama / Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Geoff Johns
Cast
Where to watch in Japan
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 23 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
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