The Flash: Rebirth
The Flash: Rebirth is a six-issue monthly American comic book limited series written by Geoff Johns and illustrated by Ethan Van Sciver. The series was published by DC Comics, and features characters from throughout the nearly seventy-year-long history of Flash comics.
| The Flash: Rebirth | |
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Cover for The Flash: Rebirth collected hardcover edition by Ethan Van Sciver and Alex Sinclair. | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | DC Comics |
| Schedule | Monthly/Irregular |
| Format | Limited series |
| Publication date | April 2009 – February 2010 |
| No. of issues | 6 |
| Main character(s) | Barry Allen Wally West Jay Garrick Bart Allen Professor Zoom |
| Creative team | |
| Written by | Geoff Johns |
| Artist(s) | Ethan Van Sciver |
This is the second "rebirth" limited series issued by DC Comics, it was preceded by Green Lantern: Rebirth (2005), which reintroduced Green Lantern Hal Jordan into the DC universe. The first issue was published on April 1, 2009. The series was first planned to last for five issues, but was extended to six. The storyline follows the "rebirth" of the Silver Age character The Flash, real name Barry Allen after the character's initial return in DC's 2008 crossover storyline Final Crisis.