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The Flash · Season 1

The Flash season 1 episode 5: Plastique

Aired 11 November 201441 minRated TV-PG

7.3TMDB · 69 votesMark watched

Where to watch The Flash Season 1 in Australia

The Flash season 1 is streaming in Australia on Prime Video (subscription), HBO Max (subscription) and Stan (subscription), and free on 9Now. You can also buy it on Apple TV from $29.99, Fetch TV from $29.99 and Prime Video Store from $29.99.

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Availability checked 16 November 2026.

What happens in “Plastique”

After a bomb explodes downtown, the army rolls in and takes over. When Joe learns Iris is writing about 'The Streak' and tries unsuccessfully to have the story stopped, Barry decides to have The Flash pay her a visit.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 5 of 23 of season 1, so watch episodes 1 to 4 first.
  • It runs about 41 minutes.
  • Directed by Dermott Downs, written by Todd Helbing, Brooke Roberts and Aaron Helbing.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 (69 votes).

The Flash trailer

The official trailer for the series (no preview of this episode has been published).

The Flash trailerPlay video: The Flash trailer

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Dermott Downs
Writers
Todd HelbingBrooke RobertsAaron Helbing
Guest stars
Jan Bos as Dr. Harold HadleyKelly Frye as Bette Sans Souci / PlastiqueClancy Brown as General Wade EilingMike Mitchell as Security GuardFulvio Cecere as Officer VukuvichPatrick Sabongui as David Singh

Credits: TMDB.

More from The Flash Season 1

Previous · S01E04Going Rogue28 October 2014
S01E06Next · S01E06The Flash is Born18 November 2014
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Every episode of Season 1The Flash episode guide

Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.