Flash (Vol 1 1959) Issues 201-250
The Flash issues 201 to 250 saw major contributions from writers Cary Bates and Denny O'Neil, who infused the series with fresh narratives and deeper character explorations. The cover art during this period was notably crafted by Nick Cardy, Dick Giordano, and Ernie Chan, each bringing their distinctive artistic styles to the forefront, capturing the essence of speed and motion that defines The Flash. Inside the pages, Irv Novick took the lead on pencils, providing dynamic and fluid artwork that beautifully complemented the fast-paced stories. This block of issues continued to develop The Flash's extensive universe, introducing new challenges and complexities that tested the Scarlet Speedster both physically and morally, keeping the series vibrant and engaging for readers.
Key issues include;
#214 - Origin of the Metal Men
#215 - Crossover story featuring Golden Age, Silver Age Flash
#217 - 1st team-up of Green Lantern and Green Arrow
#243 - Death of The Top
#245 - 1st appearance of Plant Master as the Floronic Man
#250 - 1st appearance of Golden Glider