Todd Helbing, who had previously served as a co- showrunner for the series' first four seasons, emerged as the series' first sole showrunner following Andrew Kreisberg's firing during the previous season.
On April 2, The CW renewed the series for its fifth season. Emily Kinney as Brie Larvan / Bug-Eyed Bandit Īt the Television Critics Association winter press tour in January 2018, The CW president Mark Pedowitz said he was "optimistic" and "confident" about The Flash and the other Arrowverse shows returning next season, but added that it was too soon to announce anything just yet.Morena Baccarin voices Gideon (uncredited).Kindall Charters as August Heart / Godspeed.Catherine Lough Haggquist as Vickie Bolen.John Gillich as Philip Master / Acid Master.Dan Payne as Shay Lamden / King Shark.Audrey Marie Anderson as Lyla Michaels.Kimberly Williams-Paisley as Renee Adler.Britne Oldford as Shawna Baez / Peek-a-Boo.Gabrielle Walsh as Raya Van Zandt / Silver Ghost.Melissa Benoist as Kara Danvers / Kara Zor-El / Supergirl.Tyler Hoechlin as Kal-El / Clark Kent / Superman.Stephen Amell as Oliver Queen / Green Arrow.John Wesley Shipp as Henry Allen and Barry Allen / Flash of Earth-90.LaMonica Garrett as Mar Novu / Monitor.Liam McIntyre as Mark Mardon / Weather Wizard.Reina Hardesty as Joslyn "Joss" Jackam / Weather Witch.Troy James as Peter Merkel / Rag Doll.Erin Cummings as Vanessa Jansen / Block.Daniel Cudmore as William Lang / Gridlock.Keiynan Lonsdale as Wally West / Kid Flash.Teleplay by : Todd Helbing & Eric WallaceĬast and characters Main article: List of The Flash characters See also: List of The Flash episodes The Flash season 5 episodes No. The series was renewed for a sixth season on January 31, 2019. They are joined by new cast member Chris Klein while former series regular Keiynan Lonsdale makes a guest appearance. Martin also returning from previous seasons, while Hartley Sawyer, Danielle Nicolet, and Jessica Parker Kennedy were promoted to series regulars from their recurring status in season four. Grant Gustin stars as Barry, with principal cast members Candice Patton, Danielle Panabaker, Carlos Valdes, Tom Cavanagh, and Jesse L. The season was ordered in April 2018, and production began that July. Television, and DC Entertainment, with Todd Helbing serving as showrunner. The season was produced by Berlanti Productions, Warner Bros. It is set in the Arrowverse, sharing continuity with the other television series of the universe, and is a spin-off of Arrow. The season follows Barry, a crime scene investigator with superhuman speed who fights criminals, including others who have also gained superhuman abilities, as he deals with the consequences of his future daughter's time traveling. The fifth season of the American television series The Flash, which is based on the DC Comics character Barry Allen / Flash, premiered on The CW on October 9, 2018, and concluded on May 14, 2019, with a total of 22 episodes. They come to the conclusions that they’re going to need to try to be the best versions of each other if they’re going to survive this swap.Season of television series Template:SHORTDESC:Season of television series ' It’s not only a reminder of what makes them different as heroes, but also how being around each other can help them grow. Have Barry and Oliver ever had an exchange quite like this? I don’t think so, but it feels earned and is a great beat for their relationship. Barry shares that he channels how much he loves his friends and family and his happiness in order to be the Flash. However, later on, Oliver reveals he was so annoyed with Barry having fun with his abilities because for him to be the Green Arrow, he has to channel all of his dark memories. Alas, Oliver isn’t so amused by the comeback and throws a fit. This callback definitely felt earned, especially since The Flash is coming off of its retrospective 100th episode. Barry and Oliver decide to use this time on the farm to train and get to know each other’s powers, which of course leads to Barry getting his revenge on Oliver for the last time they trained by shooting him in the back with two arrows.