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Flash (comics) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The Flash is the name of several fictional characters appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Harry Lampert, the original Flash first appeared in Flash Comics #1 (January 1.
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Each incarnation of the Flash has been a key member of at least one of DC's premier teams: the Justice Society of America, the Justice League, and the Teen Titans. The Flash is one of DC Comics' most popular characters and has been integral to the publisher's many reality- changing. The original meeting of the Golden Age Flash Jay Garrick and Silver Age Flash Barry Allen in . Like his Justice League colleagues Superman and Batman, the Flash has a distinctive cast of adversaries, including the various Rogues (unique among DC supervillains for their code of honor) and the various psychopathic . Other supporting characters in Flash stories include Barry's wife Iris West, Wally's wife Linda Park, friendly fellow speedster Max Mercury, and Central City police department members David Singh and Patty Spivot. A staple of the comic book DC Universe, the Flash has been adapted to numerous DC films, video games, animated series, and live- action television shows. In live action, Barry Allen has been portrayed by Rod Haase for the 1.
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Legends of the Superheroes, John Wesley Shipp and Grant Gustin in the 1. The Flash series and the 2. The Flash series, respectively, as well as by Ezra Miller in the DC Extended Universe series of films, beginning with Batman vs Superman: Dawn of Justice (2. Shipp also portrays a version of Jay Garrick in the 2. The Flash series. The various incarnations of the Flash also feature in animated series such as Superman: The Animated Series, Justice League, Batman: The Brave and the Bold and Young Justice, as well as the DC Universe Original Animated Movies series. Publication history.
All- American Publications, one of three companies that would eventually merge to form DC Comics. Created by writer Gardner Fox and artist Harry Lampert, this Flash was Jay Garrick, a college student who gained his speed through the inhalation of hard water vapors. When re- introduced in the 1. Garrick's origin was modified slightly, gaining his powers through exposure to heavy water. Jay Garrick was a popular character in the 1. Flash Comics and All- Flash Quarterly (later published bi- monthly as simply All- Flash); co- starring in Comic Cavalcade; and being a charter member of the Justice Society of America, the first superhero team, whose adventures ran in All Star Comics.
With superheroes' post- war decline in popularity, Flash Comics was canceled with issue #1. Evil version of the Flash called the Rival.
The Justice Society's final Golden Age story ran in All Star Comics #5. All Star Western). Silver Age. Rather than bringing back the same Golden Age heroes, DC rethought them as new characters for the modern age. The Flash was the first revival, in the aptly named tryout comic book Showcase #4 (Oct. This new Flash was Barry Allen, a police scientist who gained super- speed when bathed by chemicals after a shelf of them was struck by lightning.
He adopted the name The Flash after reading a comic book featuring the Golden Age Flash. Barry Allen and the new Flash were created by writers Robert Kanigher and John Broome and cartoonist Carmine Infantino.
The Silver Age Flash proved popular enough that several other Golden Age heroes were revived in new incarnations (see: Green Lantern). A new superhero team, the Justice League of America, was also created, with the Flash as a main, charter member. Barry Allen's title also introduced a much- imitated plot device into superhero comics when it was revealed that Garrick and Allen existed on fictional parallel worlds. Their powers allowed them to cross the dimensional boundary between worlds, and the men became good friends. Flash of Two Worlds (The Flash (vol. Golden Age character met a Silver Age character. Soon, there were crossovers between the entire Justice League and the Justice Society; their respective teams began an annual get- together which endured from the early 1.
Allen's adventures continued in his own title until the advent of Crisis on Infinite Earths. The Flash ended as a series with issue #3.
Allen's life had become considerably confused in the early 1. DC elected to end his adventures and pass the mantle on to another character. Allen died heroically in Crisis on Infinite Earths #8 (1. Thanks to his ability to travel through time, he would continue to appear occasionally in the years to come. Modern Age. West, Allen's nephew by marriage, gained the Flash's powers through an accident identical to Allen's. Adopting the identity of Kid Flash, he maintained membership in the Teen Titans for years.
Following Allen's death, West adopted the Flash identity in Crisis on Infinite Earths #1. The Flash (vol. I'm the fastest man alive.
January 2. 00. 6 at #2. A new series, The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive, began on June 2.
The initial story arc of this series, written by Danny Bilson and Paul De Meo with art by Ken Lashley, focused on Bart Allen's acceptance of the role of the Flash. Flash: Fastest Man Alive was canceled with issue #1. In its place The Flash (vol. Mark Waid as the initial writer. Waid also wrote All- Flash #1, which acted as the bridge between the two series.
All Flash #1 replaced issue #1. The Flash (vol. 2) #2. The covers and cover artists were as solicited by DC, and the information text released was devoid of any plot information. After a brief career as a college football star, he donned a red shirt with a lightning bolt and a stylized metal helmet with wings (based on images of the Greek deity Hermes), and began to fight crime as the Flash. His first case involved battling the . Garrick kept his identity secret for years without a mask by continually vibrating his body while in public so that any photograph of his face would be blurred.
Although originally from Earth- Two, he was incorporated into the history of New Earth following the Crisis on Infinite Earths and is still active as the Flash operating out of Keystone City. He is a member of the Justice Society. Barry Allen. Barry had a reputation for being very slow, deliberate, and frequently late, which frustrated his fianc. One night, as he was preparing to leave work, a freak lightning bolt struck a nearby shelf in his lab and doused him with a cocktail of unnamed chemicals. As a result, Barry found that he could run extremely fast and had matching reflexes.
He donned a set of red tights sporting a lightning bolt (reminiscent of the original Fawcett Comics. Captain Marvel), dubbed himself the Flash (after his childhood hero, Jay Garrick), and became a crimefighter active in Central City. In his civilian identity, he stores the costume compressed in a special ring via the use of a special gas that could compress cloth fibers to a very small fraction of their normal size. He is also named by some as the most important character of the DC Universe.
With the 2. 00. 8 series Final Crisis, Barry returned to the DC Universe and returned to full prominence as the Flash in the 2. The Flash: Rebirth, which was soon after followed by a new volume of The Flash ongoing series, where Barry's adventures as the Scarlet Speedster are currently published. When West was about ten years old, he was visiting his uncle's police laboratory, and the freak accident that gave Allen his powers repeated itself, bathing West in electrically charged chemicals. Now possessing the same powers as his uncle, West donned a copy of his uncle's outfit and became the young crime fighter Kid Flash. After the events of Crisis on Infinite Earths where Barry Allen was killed, Wally took over as the fastest man alive.
Following the events of Infinite Crisis, Wally, his wife Linda, and their twins left Earth for an unknown dimension. Wally, his wife and twins were pulled back from the Speed Force by the Legion of Super- Heroes at the conclusion of The Lightning Saga. August 2. 00. 7. It subsequently ends with issue #2.
West, along with all the other Flash characters, play a large role in 2. The Flash: Rebirth. Bart suffered from accelerated aging and, as a result, was raised in a virtual reality machine until Iris took him back in time to get help from the then- current Flash, Wally West. With Wally's help, Bart's aging slowed, and he took the name Impulse.
After he was shot in the knee by Deathstroke, Bart changed both his attitude and his costume, taking the mantle of Kid Flash. During the events of Infinite Crisis, the Speed Force vanished, taking with it all the speedsters save Jay Garrick. Bart returned, four years older, and for a year claimed that he was depowered from the event. However, the Speed Force had not disappeared completely, but had been absorbed into Bart's body; essentially, he now contained all of the Speed Force.
Bart's costume as the Flash was a clone of his grandfather's, similarly stylized to Wally West's. Not long after taking the mantle of the Flash, Bart was killed by the Rogues in the 1. The Flash: The Fastest Man Alive. However, he was later resurrected in the 3. Final Crisis: Legion of 3 Worlds #3 by Brainiac 5 to combat Superboy- Prime and the Legion of Super- Villains.
Bart returned to the past and played a large role in The Flash: Rebirth. She later meets Wally West, the Flash, who asks her to be his replacement if something were to happen to him (as part of an elaborate plan on his part, trying to force Bart Allen to take his role in the legacy of the Flash more seriously).
She briefly assumes the mantle of the Flash, after Wally enters the Speed Force. He was sent back in time to get the help of one or more of the three Flashes (Garrick, Allen, West), in order to defeat the radioactive villain Mota back in Fox's own time period. He defeated Mota as a new iteration of the Flash and operated as his century's Flash for a time. Shortly after, he moved to the 8.