Flash Gordon

Synopsis

Flash Gordon is a sci-fi television series that follows the adventures of a young man named Flash Gordon, who finds himself caught in the middle of an intergalactic battle between the forces of good and evil. With the help of his friends and allies, including Dale Arden and Dr. Hans Zarkov, Flash must navigate through dangerous worlds, outsmart cunning enemies, and uncover the truth about his own past. Filled with action, suspense, and a touch of humor, Flash Gordon delivers a thrilling ride through space and time, as our hero fights to save the universe from the tyrannical rule of Ming the Merciless.

Cast

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  Eric Johnson

  Steven 'Flash' Gordon

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  Gina Holden

  Dale Arden

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  Karen Cliche

  Baylin

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  Jody Racicot

  Hans Zarkov

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  John Ralston

  Ming the Merciless

Reviews

Flash Gordon received mixed reviews from critics upon its release in 2007. While some praised the show for its bold visuals and energetic storytelling, others criticized its uneven pacing and lack of character development. Rotten Tomatoes gave the series a rating of 45%, with the consensus stating "Flash Gordon's campy charm is undermined by leaden performances and a lack of originality." On the other hand, IMDb users rated the show 6.3/10, with many highlighting the show's nostalgic appeal and entertaining action sequences. Metacritic gave Flash Gordon a score of 55 out of 100, with critics acknowledging its potential but ultimately feeling it fell short of expectations.