Static Shock

Static Shock
Series title:	Static Shock
Abbreviation:	SS
Creators:	Dwayne McDuffie, Denys Cowan
Distributors:	Warner Bros.
Production dates:	2000-2004
Episodes:	52 (Four Seasons)

Static Shock is an animated series that ran on Kids WB from 2000-2004. It followed the adventures of Static (Virgil Hawkins) and his partner Richie Foley, who in the third season became Gear.

Cast

• Phil LaMarr as Static (Virgil Hawkins)
• Jason Marsden as Gear (Richie Foley)
• Kadeem Hardison as Rubberband Man (Adam Evans)
• Gary Sturgis as Ebon (Ivan Evans)
• Kevin Michael Richardson as Robert Hawkins, Onyx, Kangor and Bernie Rast
• Crystal Scales as Daisy Watkins
• Danny Cooksey as Hotstreak (Francis Stone)
• Danica McKellar as Frieda Goren
• Michele Morgan as Sharon Hawkins
• Brian Tochi as Shiv
• Tia Texada as Talon (Teresa)
• Rosslynn Taylor-Jordan as She-Bang (Shenice Vale)

Production Crew

Creators

• Dwayne McDuffie — Creator, Story Editor

Producers

• Sander Schwartz — Executive Producer
• Alan Burnett — Supervising Producer, Producer
• Denys Cowan — Producer, Director
• Scott Jeralds — Producer
• Swinton O. Scott III — Producer
• J.C. Cheng — Associate Producer
• Shaun McLaughlin — Associate Producer
• Kathryn Page — Associate Producer
• Thommy Wojciechowski — Production Administrator
• Scott Bernstein — Production Coordinator

Directors

• Dan Riba — Director
• Dave Chlystek — Director
• Vic Dal Chele — Director
• Chuck Drost — Director
• Mark J. Howard — Director
• Michael Swanigan — Assistant Director, Storyboard Artist

Writers

• Adam Beechen — Writer
• Stan Berkowitz — Writer
• Paul Dini — Writer
• John Ridley — Writer
• John Semper, Jr. — Writer
• Len Uhley — Writer
• Brooks Wachtel — Writer
• John Semper, Jr. — Story Editor

Casting

• Leslie Lamers — Casting
• Andrea Romano — Casting, Voice Director

Music

• Master P — Main Theme
• Lil' Romeo — Main Theme
• Max Gousse — Music
• Richard Wolf — Music

Episodes

Season One

Airdate Order	Prod. Order	Title	Directed by	Written by	Airdate	Opponent(s)
01	01	Shock to the System	James Tucker	Christopher Simmons	September 20, 2000	Francis "F-Stop" Stone
02	02	Aftershock	Dan Riba	Stan Berkowitz & Alan Burnett	September 30, 2000	Hotstreak and Edwin Alva
03	03	The Breed	Denys Cowan	Christopher Simmons	October 7, 2000	Ebon, Shiv, and Talon
04	04	Grounded	James Tucker	Len Uhley	October 14, 2000	"Goobzilla"
05	05	They're Playing My Song	Dan Riba	Dwayne McDuffie	November 11, 2000	Rubberband Man and D.J. Rock
06	06	The New Kid	Denys Cowan	Stan Berkowitz & Alan Burnett	November 18, 2000	Specs and Trapper
07	07	Child's Play	James Tucker	Stan Berkowitz	December 2, 2000	Aron Price
08	08	Sons of the Fathers	Dan Riba	Christopher Simmons	December 9, 2000	Ebon and Shiv
09	10	Winds of Change	James Tucker	Len Uhley	December 16, 2000	Slipstream
10	11	Bent Out of Shape	Dan Riba	Dwayne McDuffie	January 27, 2001	Puff and Onyx
11	09	Junior	James Tucker	Dwayne McDuffie	February 10, 2001	Omnifarious
12	12	Replay	Denys Cowan	Brooks Wachtel	March 3, 2001	Replay
13	13	Tantrum	James Tucker	Christopher Simmons	May 12, 2001	Tantrum

Season Two

Airdate Order	Prod. Order	Title	Directed by	Written by	Airdate	Opponent(s)
01	24	The Big Leagues	Dave Chlystek	Len Uhley	January 26, 2002	The Joker
02	22	Power Play	Joe Sichta	Dwayne McDuffie	February 2, 2002	Ragtag
03	16	Brother-Sister Act	Joe Sichta	Len Uhley	February 9, 2002	Boom and Mirage
04	17	Static Shaq	Joe Sichta	Len Uhley	February 16, 2002	The Ruffpack
05	18	Frozen Out	Dave Chlystek	Len Uhley	February 23, 2002	Permafrost
06	14	Sunspots	Denys Cowan	Stan Berkowitz	March 2, 2002	Hotstreak
07	20	Pop's Girlfriend	Denys Cowan	Christopher Simmons	March 9, 2002	Royce Axelrod
08	19	Bad Stretch	Joe Sichta	Dwayne McDuffie	March 23, 2002	Ebon
09	21	Attack of the Living Brain Puppets	Dave Chlystek	Len Uhley	April 6, 2002	Madelyn Spaulding
10	26	Duped	Denys Cowan	Len Uhley & Christopher Simmons	April 27, 2002	Replikon
11	25	Jimmy	Joe Sichta	Dwayne McDuffie	May 4, 2002	Nick Connor

Season Three

Airdate Order	Prod. Order	Title	Directed by	Written by	Airdate	Opponent(s)
01	27	Hard as Nails	uncredited	Paul Dini	January 25, 2003	Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn
02	29	Gear	uncredited	Alan Burnett	February 1, 2003	Ebon, Shiv, Kangor, and Talon
03	28	Static in Africa	uncredited	Dwayne McDuffie	February 8, 2003	Osebo
04	31	Shebang	uncredited	Alan Burnett	February 15, 2003	Crewcut
05	30	The Usual Suspect	uncredited	Len Uhley	February 22, 2003	the Monster
06	34	A League of Their Own, Part I	uncredited	John Semper, Jr. & Ernie Altbacker	March 2, 2003	Brainiac
07	36	A League of Their Own, Part II	uncredited	Dwayne McDuffie	March 9, 2003	Brainiac
08	33	Showtime	uncredited	Alan Burnett	March 22, 2003	Starburst
09	23	Consequences	Denys Cowan	Christopher Simmons	April 5, 2003	Puff and Onyx
10	38	Romeo in the Mix	uncredited	Rhonda Smiley	April 13, 2003	Leech
11	15	Trouble Squared	Dave Chlystek	Christopher Simmons	April 26, 2003	Spectral and Speedtrap
12	37	Toys in the Hood	uncredited	John Ridley	May 3, 2003	Toyman and Darci Mason
13	39	The Parent Trap	uncredited	Len Uhley	May 24, 2003	Heavyman
14	32	Flashback	uncredited	John Semper, Jr.	June 7, 2003	Ebon
15	35	Blast From the Past	uncredited	Adam Beechen	June 21, 2003	Professor Menace

Season Four

Airdate Order	Prod. Order	Title	Directed by	Written by	Airdate	Opponent(s)
01	40	Future Shock	Vic Dal Chele	Stan Berkowitz	January 17, 2004	Kobra Leader
02	41	She-Back!	Mark J. Howard	Len Uhley	January 24, 2004	Madelyn Spaulding and The Meta-Breed
03	42	Out of Africa	Vic Dal Chele	Dwayne McDuffie	January 31, 2004	Osebo
04	43	Fallen Hero	Chuck Drost	John Semper, Jr.	February 7, 2004	Sinestro
05	44	Army of Darkness	Mark J. Howard	John Semper, Jr.	February 14, 2004	Ebon
06	47	No Man's an Island	Mark J. Howard	Ralph Soll	February 21, 2004	Edwin Alva
07	45	Hoop Squad	Vic Dal Chele	Len Uhley & David Garber	February 28, 2004	Doctor Odium
08	46	Now You See Him...	Chuck Drost	Dwayne McDuffie	March 13, 2004	Speedwarp
09	49	Where the Rubber Meets the Road	Chuck Drost	Matt Wayne	March 27, 2004	Specs and Trapper
10	48	Linked	Vic Dal Chele	Robert Goodman	May 1, 2004	Chainlink
11	50	Wet and Wild	Mark J. Howard	Len Uhley	May 8, 2004	Aquamaria and Hotstreak
12	51	Kidnapped	Vic Dal Chele	John Semper, Jr.	May 15, 2004	Omnara
13	52	Power Outage	Chuck Drost	John Semper, Jr. & Alan Burnett	May 22, 2004	Ebon, Hotstreak, Shiv, Kangor, Slipstream, Boom, Tamara Lawrence

Home Video

• Static Shock - The New Kid (DVD)
• Static Shock: The Complete First Season (DVD)
• Static Shock: The Complete Second Season (DVD)
• Static Shock: The Complete Third Season (DVD)
• Static Shock: The Complete Fourth Season (DVD)

See also

• Full episode list
• Justice League Unlimited
  • "The Once and Future Thing Part One: Weird Western Tales"
  • "The Once and Future Thing Part Two: Time, Warped"