Static Shock (2000-2004)
EndedAnimation showAction, Adventure
Quick-witted Virgil Hawkins finds himself imbued with electromagnetic superpowers after being exposed to a mutagenic gas and takes on the guise of Static, an urban hero of his own creation. He confronts real problems and issues faced by today's kids, such as peer pressure, gangs and growing up in an ethnically diverse urban neighborhood. Learning to control his powers, figuring out how to patrol the skies at night and still make it home in time to study for his chemistry class, Virgil's greatest discovery becomes the real "charge" he gets in helping people and making a positive difference in his community - Dakota City.
Network
Scheduleevery Saturday (30 min)
Recent Episodes
| Episode | Name | Airdate |
|---|---|---|
| S04E13 | Power Outage | May 22, 2004 |
| S04E12 | Kidnapped | May 15, 2004 |
| S04E11 | Wet and Wild | May 8, 2004 |
| S04E10 | Linked | May 1, 2004 |
| S04E09 | Where the Rubber Meets the Road | Mar 27, 2004 |
Frequently Asked Questions Warning: Spoilers
When did 'Static Shock' premiere?
'Static Shock' premiered on September 23, 2000.
Who created 'Static Shock'?
'Static Shock' was created by Dwayne McDuffie.
What is the name of the main character in 'Static Shock'?
The main character in 'Static Shock' is named Virgil Hawkins.
What is Virgil's superhero name?
Virgil's superhero name is Static.
Who provides Virgil's voice in the show?
Phil LaMarr provides the voice for Virgil in 'Static Shock'.
What city does 'Static Shock' take place in?
'Static Shock' takes place in Dakota City.
What is the name of Virgil's best friend in the show?
Virgil's best friend in the show is named Richie Foley.
What is Richie's superhero name?
Richie's superhero name is Gear.
What is the name of Static's arch-nemesis?
Static's arch-nemesis is named Ebon.
What is Static's special power?
Static has the power to generate, control, and manipulate electromagnetism.
Does 'Static Shock' feature other DC Comics superheroes?
Yes, 'Static Shock' does feature other DC Comics superheroes such as Batman and the Justice League.
Did 'Static Shock' receive any awards or nominations?
Yes, 'Static Shock' won a Daytime Emmy Award in 2003 for Outstanding Music Direction and Composition.
Does 'Static Shock' address social issues?
Yes, 'Static Shock' addresses social issues such as racism, gun violence, and prejudice.
What is the name of the gang that frequently appears in the show?
The gang that frequently appears in the show is called the Meta-Breed.
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