Static Shock 2000
- Status
- Ended
- First Aired
- September 23, 2000
- Last Aired
- May 22, 2004
- Format
- 4 seasons · 52 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~19.1 hours (22 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S1E5 "They're Playing My Song" (★ 10/10)
- Created By
- Dwayne McDuffie, Michael Davis, Denys Cowan
- Network
- The WB
- Where to Stream
- Philo
What is Static Shock?
Static Shock is a television series centered on a young person living in an inner-city environment. The narrative follows an ordinary teenager who gains extraordinary powers.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2000
- Status
- Ended
- Episodes
- 52
- Runtime
- 22 minutes
- First aired
- Sep 23, 2000
- Last aired
- May 22, 2004
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- The WB
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 8.0/10 from 232 votes
- Format
- 4 seasons · 52 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~22 minutes
- Status
- Ended
- Network
- The WB
Where to watch in United States
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Estimate the schedule using 52 episodes and an average 22-minute runtime.
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Static Shock is a television series centered on a young person living in an inner-city environment. The narrative follows an ordinary teenager who gains extraordinary powers. Through these newfound abilities, the character transitions into an urban legend. This development marks the protagonist as the first teenage African-American superhero. The provided sources do not offer additional details regarding the production history, cast, or episode count of this series. The term static, as defined by various dictionaries, refers to something that is fixed, stationary, or exerting force without motion, and it is also used in technical contexts such as computer programming libraries. While the series title shares this word, the provided documentation focuses on the character's journey from an ordinary youth to a superhero figure within an urban setting. No further information regarding the show's specific plot points, release dates, or creative team is available in the provided materials.
Should you watch it?
“A teenage African-American gains electric powers and becomes a superhero in his urban community.”
- Groundbreaking representation of a young Black superhero
- Relatable coming-of-age themes mixed with superhero action
- Strong focus on community and social issues
- Some dated animation by today's standards
- Limited merchandise compared to other superhero franchises
You enjoy superhero stories with strong social consciousness and teenage protagonists.
Appropriate for middle school audiences with mild action violence and mature themes.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Shock to the System Mytharc Sep 23, 2000
- E2 Aftershock Core Sep 30, 2000
- E3 The Breed Core Oct 7, 2000
- E4 Grounded Core Oct 14, 2000
- E5 They're Playing My Song Core Nov 11, 2000
- E6 The New Kid Core Nov 18, 2000
- E7 Child's Play Core Dec 2, 2000
- E8 Sons of the Fathers Core Dec 9, 2000
- E9 Winds of Change Core Dec 16, 2000
- E10 Bent Out of Shape Core Jan 27, 2001
- E11 Junior Core Feb 10, 2001
- E12 Replay Mytharc Mar 3, 2001
- E13 Tantrum Mytharc May 12, 2001
Season 2 · 11 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 The Big Leagues Mytharc Jan 26, 2002
- E2 Power Play Core Feb 2, 2002
- E3 Brother-Sister Act Core Feb 9, 2002
- E4 Static Shaq Core Feb 16, 2002
- E5 Frozen Out Core Feb 23, 2002
- E6 Sunspots Core Mar 2, 2002
- E7 Pop's Girlfriend Core Mar 9, 2002
- E8 Bad Stretch Core Mar 23, 2002
- E9 Attack of the Living Brain Puppets Core Apr 6, 2002
- E10 Duped Mytharc Apr 27, 2002
- E11 Jimmy Mytharc May 4, 2002
Season 3 · 15 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Hard as Nails Mytharc Jan 25, 2003
- E2 Gear Core Feb 1, 2003
- E3 Static in Africa Core Feb 8, 2003
- E4 Shebang Core Feb 15, 2003
- E5 The Usual Suspect Core Feb 22, 2003
- E6 A League of Their Own (1) Core Mar 1, 2003
- E7 A League of Their Own (2) Core Mar 8, 2003
- E8 Showtime Core Mar 22, 2003
- E9 Consequences Core Apr 5, 2003
- E10 Romeo in the Mix Core Apr 19, 2003
- E11 Trouble Squared Core Apr 26, 2003
- E12 Toys in the Hood Core May 3, 2003
- E13 The Parent Trap Core May 24, 2003
- E14 Flashback Mytharc Jun 7, 2003
- E15 Blast from the Past Mytharc Jun 21, 2003
Season 4 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Future Shock Mytharc Jan 17, 2004
- E2 She-Back! Core Jan 24, 2004
- E3 Out of Africa Core Jan 31, 2004
- E4 Fallen Hero Core Feb 7, 2004
- E5 Army of Darkness Core Feb 14, 2004
- E6 No Man's an Island Core Feb 21, 2004
- E7 Hoop Squad Core Feb 28, 2004
- E8 Now You See Him ... Core Mar 13, 2004
- E9 Where the Rubber Meets the Road Core Mar 27, 2004
- E10 Linked Core May 1, 2004
- E11 Wet and Wild Core May 8, 2004
- E12 Kidnapped Mytharc May 15, 2004
- E13 Power Outage Mytharc May 22, 2004
Frequently asked questions
What kind of powers does the main character have?
The protagonist gains electromagnetic powers including electricity generation and manipulation.
Is this show based on comics?
Yes, it's adapted from the Milestone Comics universe and later incorporated into DC Comics.
What age group is this show targeted toward?
Primarily aimed at teenagers but suitable for middle school viewers.
Does the show deal with real-world issues?
Yes, it frequently addresses social problems relevant to urban communities.
Is the animation style modern?
The animation reflects early 2000s television standards and may appear dated now.
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