Pilot (The Flash: 1990)

Synopsis
A laboratory accident endows a police scientist with the ability to move at superhuman speed which he uses to battle a menacing gang as a superhero.

Main Characters

 * The Flash (Barry Allen)
 * Julio Mendez
 * Tina McGee
 * Iris West
 * Henry Allen
 * Nora Allen
 * Shawn Allen
 * Tony Bellows
 * Arthur Cooper
 * Joe Kline
 * Michael Murphy

Villains

 * Dark Riders
 * Nicholas Pike
 * Lila
 * Rick

Other Characters

 * David McGee
 * Eve Allen
 * Jay Allen
 * Genghis Khan
 * Lawrence
 * Linda Park

Objects

 * Bio-Bomb
 * The Flash Suits

Locations

 * Earth
 * USA
 * Central City
 * Central City Armory
 * Central City Chemical
 * Central City Hospital
 * Central City Mall
 * Central City Police Department
 * Star Labs

Trivia

 * Paula Marshall, the actress that portrayed Iris West, was credited as a series regular but was written out after the pilot.
 * Star Labs is located at 50 Garrick Avenue which is a reference to the golden age flash Jay Garrick.
 * This episode also served as a movie.
 * Compared to the common budget of each episode of the series the pilot budget cost over 6 million dollars which is almost four times more than the other episodes that cost around a million and half.