The famous actor, Grant Gustin, has revealed that several new characters will be introduced in coming episodes of “The Flash.”
The previous season of the program revealed the true identity of a villain, Savitar, but there’s no information about what his next step is. Some other renewed characters of the series are Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Rick Cosnett, Tom Cavanagh, Carlos Valdes, Keiynan Lonsdale, and Jesse Martin. “The Flash” airs every Tuesday at 8:00 pm, on The CW.
‘The Flash’ – an American sitcom
“The Flash” is one of the most popular television shows to date.
It is created by Andrew Kreisberg, Greg Berlanti, and Geoff Johns, based on the DC Comics character of the same name. It is a spin-off of another famous series, “Arrow,” and follows a crime scene investigator, Grant, who gains supernatural powers and uses them to fight against the criminals.
The show premiered in North America in October 2014 and received satisfactory comments from television critics and audiences. Later on, the channel renewed it for another season, which premiered in January 2016.
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The development and critical reception
On July 30, 2013, it was reported that Andrew and Greg were interested in developing a brand new television show on The CW.
They pitched the idea to DC Comics CEO Geoff Johns and “Arrow” director David Nutter before starting production. Colleen Atwood is recruited to design costumes, featuring a burgundy color scheme, several masked helmets, and gold bracelets for the female characters.
The sound design is handled by Barry and Mark Campbell, who developed unique elements of electricity, fireballs, and jets for the program.
“The Flash” was first screened at San Diego Comic-Con International in June 2015, and officially premiered on The CW in October 2015.
Rotten Tomatoes has reported a 96 percent approval rating based on 59 critics. On Metacritic, “The Flash” is assigned a score of 76 out of 100 based on 28 reviews. Eric Johns from IGN admired the show’s synopsis and star cast after viewing a screening copy at the Warner Bros.
press conference. Following its smashing success, a mobile application for the fans was developed in January 2017.
The original show
The original show of the same name premiered in February 1990, on CBS. It was based on the famous DC Comics character, Flash. It featured John Wesley Shipp, Amanda Pays, Paula Marshall, and Alex Desert. The show featured cameo appearances of Corinne Bohrer, Richard Burgi, David Cassidy, Michael Champion, Jeffrey Combs, Denise Crosby, Bill Mumy, and Lois Nettleton. The show received satisfactory comments from television critics and audiences.
