The Flash Season 1, Episode 6 – The Flash Is Born


Witness a hero’s birth with The Flash as Barry Allen (Grant Gustin) faces a bully from his past, delivering a thrilling chapter that’s as fast as it is heartfelt. Tony Woodward (Greg Finley), a metahuman with steel skin, resurfaces to terrorize Central City, forcing Barry to confront a childhood tormentor—Finley’s brute menace clashes with Gustin’s earnest grit in a warehouse brawl that dents metal and pride.

The Flash — “The Flash is Born” — Image FLA106a_0017b — Pictured: Grant Gustin as The Flash — Photo: Cate Cameron/The CW — © 2014 The CW Network, LLC. All rights reserved.

Cisco (Carlos Valdes) and Caitlin (Danielle Panabaker) tweak Barry’s speed, while Wells (Tom Cavanagh) nudges him toward a sonic punch—effects dazzle as Barry breaks the sound barrier. Iris (Candice Patton) names “The Flash” in her blog, sparking tension with Joe (Jesse L. Martin), who digs into Wells’ past. With action that roars—like a street chase ending in a crash—and a twist that deepens the mythos, this episode hooks you—can Barry claim his title? Dash into this origin now!