Static Shock

American animated television series

Entityanimated television seriesQ1470464

Instance of: animated television series
Website: www2.warnerbros.com/web/staticshock/index.jsp

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Static Shock is an American animated superhero television series based on the Milestone Media/DC Comics superhero Static. It premiered on September 23, 2000, on the WB Television Network's Kids' WB programming block. Static Shock ran for four seasons, with 52 half-hour episodes in total. The show revolves around Virgil Hawkins, a 14-year-old boy who uses the secret identity of "Static" after exposure to a mutagen gas during a gang fight which gave him electromagnetic powers. It was the first time that an African-American superhero was the titular character of their own broadcast animation series.

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Genre: comedy drama
Country of origin: United States
Network: The WB
Creator: Dwayne McDuffie
Seasons: 4
Episodes: 52
Distributor: Warner Bros. Television Studios
List of episodes: list of Static Shock episodes
Takes place in fictional universe: DC Animated Universe
Started: September 23, 2000
Runtime: 25 min
Title: Static Shock
Based on: Static
Production company: DC Comics
List of characters: list of Static Shock characters
Ended: May 22, 2004
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Members / parts: Static Shock, season 1
Static Shock, season 2
Static Shock, season 3
Static Shock, season 4
Original language: English
Voice actor: Phil LaMarr character role: Static
Jason Marsden character role: Rick Stone
Danica McKellar character role: Frieda Goren
Kevin Michael Richardson
Michele Morgan

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