After his mother was killed by a mysterious figure when he was young and his father framed for her murder, Barry Allen devoted his life to becoming a CSI. Then, when the mysterious figure appeared once again, striking Barry with lightning, he was given the ability to run at extremely high speeds which he used to become a hero, The Flash, with the help of some scientists at S.T.A.R labs, however, the identity of the man he is desperate to catch could be closer to home than he expects.