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The Flash S1E20 — Good Night, Central City
7.5
The Flash•Season 1•Episode 20

Good Night, Central City

7.5/10 · 193 votesMay 4, 199145 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 1•+0.3 vs season avg

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A small time crook gets a hold of a device that puts people to sleep. He goes on a spree while the people are unconscious. He has a plan to knock out the entire city, it's up to the Flash to stop him.

Directed byMario Azzopardi
Written byJim Trombetta
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John Wesley Shipp

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Barry Allen / Flash

Amanda Pays

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Christina 'Tina' McGee

Alex Désert

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Julio Mendez

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Mario Azzopardi

Director

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Jim Trombetta

Writer

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Gail Morgan Hickman

Producer

F

Frank E. Jimenez

Associate Producer

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John Francis Moore

Executive Story Editor

Howard Chaykin

Howard Chaykin

Executive Story Editor

Don Kurt

Don Kurt

Supervising Producer

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David L. Beanes

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Episode Summary

"Good Night, Central City" is episode 20 of The Flash season 1. It scored 7.5/10 from 193 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.2). Directed by Mario Azzopardi and written by Jim Trombetta, it aired on May 4, 1991.

Next: E21 · AlphaBest of Season 1