An ordinary inner-city kid gains extraordinary powers and becomes an urban legend as the first teenage African-American superhero.
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- Seasons
- 4
- Episodes aired
- 52
- Latest aired
- S04E13
- Total runtime
- 18h 12min
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 September 2000 – May 2001 13 episodes
- Season 2 January 2002 – May 2002 11 episodes
- Season 3 January 2003 – June 2003 15 episodes
- Season 4 January 2004 – May 2004 13 episodes
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S01E01 Shock to the System
September 23 · 21min find the promo
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Virgil gains powers after being exposed to a strange gas that leaks from its cannister when it's hit by a bullet during a gang gunfight.
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S01E02 Aftershock
September 30 · 21min find the promo
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F-Stop, Virgil's teen-gang nemesis, gains his own superpowers and calls himself "Hotstreak." Meanwhile, Virgil learns who's responsible for the gas that gave him and F-Stop their powers.
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S01E03 The Breed
October 7 · 21min find the promo
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A track athlete Virgil's tutoring mutates into a metahuman and joins Ebon's criminal gang known as the "Metabreed."
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S01E04 Grounded
October 14 · 21min find the promo
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Virgil and Richie vs. a people-eating amoeba that's running amok in the high school late at night and threatening the school-newspaper staff.
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S01E05 They're Playing My Song
November 11 · 21min find the promo
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Rubberband Man goes after the rapper he says stole his music, and Static gets caught in the middle. Meanwhile, Virgil gets a job at a burger joint.
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S01E06 The New Kid
November 18 · 21min find the promo
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Virgil transfers to a school for advanced students, where he works on an electricity-absorbing prototype. Trouble is, the school turns out to be funded by Edwin Alva, and the prototype is used to make a robot that Alva wants for his nefarious ends.
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S01E07 Child's Play
December 2 · 21min find the promo
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A bad boy learns that his younger stepbrother is metahuman, and wants him to use his powers to steal things.
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S01E08 Sons of the Fathers
December 9 · 21min find the promo
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Richie's captured by Ebon after running away from home because of his father's racist attitude toward Virgil.
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S01E09 Winds of Change
December 16 · 21min find the promo
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A bang baby who can control the wind emerges, calls himself Slipsteam and begins to cause trouble in Dakota. Meanwhile, Richie and Virgil get into a fight over Richie's newest crime-fighting invention, the ZapCap.
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S01E10 Bent Out of Shape
January 27 · 21min find the promo
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Sharon dates a rapper who turns out to be Rubberband Man, who has escaped from prison. Static isn't pleased and that's not all Rubberband Man has to worry about: two metahuman bounty hunters are on his trail.
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S01E11 Junior
February 10 · 21min find the promo
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Edwin Alva vs. his son, who's tired of being ignored and dismissed by his father. So Junior, who has figured out how to control the metahuman serum, uses it to become one himself--Omnifarious--and takes on his dad.
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S01E12 Replay
March 3 · 21min find the promo
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A washed-up child actor with meta-human powers clones Static, and the clone goes on a crime spree.
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S01E13 Tantrum
May 12 · 21min find the promo
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A purple metahuman goes on a rampage at school, and Virgil and Richie think they know who it is: an honor student whose grades were less than perfect.