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The Best Episodes of Static Shock

Every episode of Static Shock ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Static Shock!

The Best Episodes of Static Shock

An ordinary inner-city kid gains extraordinary powers and becomes an urban legend as the first teenage African-American superhero.

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  1. Background image for Jimmy
    7.9/10(176 votes)

    #1 - Jimmy

    S2:E11

    Virgil and Richie befriend shy classmate Jimmy Osgood, who is the focus of a school bully.

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  2. Background image for The Big Leagues
    7.8/10(202 votes)

    #2 - The Big Leagues

    S2:E1

    Virgil gets help from Batman and Robin to battle The Joker and thwart the Gotham City bigwig's efforts to recruit thugs from Dakota to carry on his mayhem.

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    Writer:Len Uhley
  3. Background image for Flashback
    7.8/10(134 votes)

    #3 - Flashback

    S3:E14

    When Static becomes involved with a meta-human who can manipulate time and space, Static is thrown back in time and encounters his mother.

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    Director:Unknown
  4. Background image for Sons of the Fathers
    7.7/10(151 votes)

    #4 - Sons of the Fathers

    S1:E8

    Richie's captured by Ebon after running away from home because of his father's racist attitude toward Virgil.

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  5. Background image for Future Shock
    7.7/10(183 votes)

    #5 - Future Shock

    S4:E1

    Static must save his future self when he's accidentally transported 40 years into the future.

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  6. Background image for Static in Africa
    7.6/10(114 votes)

    #6 - Static in Africa

    S3:E3

    While visiting Africa as his secret identity, Static teams up with an African superhero, Anansi, to defeat the villain Osebo, before he blows up a dam.

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  8. Background image for A League of Their Own (1)
    7.6/10(166 votes)

    #7 - A League of Their Own (1)

    S3:E6

    Static and Gear are alone in the Justice League's headquarters when Brainiac takes it over.

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    7.6/10(164 votes)

    #8 - A League of Their Own (2)

    S3:E7

    Back on Earth, Static discovers that Brainiac has taken over Gear through Backpack. Static needs the help of the Justice League to save his friend.

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    Director:Unknown
  10. Background image for Power Outage
    7.5/10(114 votes)

    #9 - Power Outage

    S4:E13

    all the Bang Babies--Static and Gear included--begin to lose their powers, thanks to Dr. Donald Todd.

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    Director:Chuck Drost
    Writer:Len Uhley
  11. Background image for Frozen Out
    7.4/10(154 votes)

    #10 - Frozen Out

    S2:E5

    At Christmastime, Static must stop the icy antics of a homeless metahuman named Permafrost.

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    Writer:Len Uhley
  12. Background image for Hard as Nails
    7.4/10(169 votes)

    #11 - Hard as Nails

    S3:E1

    Static travels to Gotham City to rescue Nails, a school friend of his who is now associating with Harley and Ivy, who promise to cure Nails of her Bang Baby affliction.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Paul Dini
  13. Background image for Gear
    7.4/10(112 votes)

    #12 - Gear

    S3:E2

    Richie's newfound supersmartness leads to him becoming a superhero in his own right and Static's latest partner.

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    Director:Unknown
  14. Background image for Shock to the System
    7.3/10(225 votes)

    #13 - Shock to the System

    S1:E1

    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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    7.3/10(147 votes)

    #14 - Toys in the Hood

    S3:E12

    Static teams up with Superman when the Man of Steel's old nemesis Toyman appears in Dakota.

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    Director:Unknown
  16. Background image for Blast from the Past
    7.3/10(109 votes)

    #15 - Blast from the Past

    S3:E15

    Static teams up with a retired superhero when the old crimefighter's nemesis comes back to threaten the town of Dakota.

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    Director:Unknown
  17. Background image for Fallen Hero
    7.3/10(140 votes)

    #16 - Fallen Hero

    S4:E4

    Static vs. Green Lantern. This is a pity because Green Lantern has long been a hero of Static's, but robberies have been committed and all signs point to Green Lantern.

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  18. Background image for No Man's an Island
    7.3/10(97 votes)

    #17 - No Man's an Island

    S4:E6

    Edwin Alva captures Static and Hotstreak for scientific experiments and handcuffs them together. So they must work together if they're going to escape. Trouble is, they can't stand each other.

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    Director:Mark Howard
    Writer:Ralph Soll
  19. Background image for Bad Stretch
    7.2/10(105 votes)

    #18 - Bad Stretch

    S2:E8

    Rubberband Man returns and saves Static from a new villain named Aquamaria, but it'll take more than that to get Static to believe that Rubberband Man is now a good guy.

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  20. Background image for Kidnapped
    7.2/10(108 votes)

    #19 - Kidnapped

    S4:E12

    Static's dad is kidnapped by Omnara, a scientist who once worked for Alva and who now wants to raid Alva's labs in an effort to control world technology.

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  21. Background image for Shebang
    7.1/10(102 votes)

    #20 - Shebang

    S3:E4

    Static encounters a sassy, female teenage superhero, Shebang, who outperforms him every time they meet.

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    7.1/10(104 votes)

    #21 - Out of Africa

    S4:E3

    Anasi must keep the golden spider that's the source of super powers away from Osebo. The spider has turned up in Dakota.

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  23. Background image for Now You See Him ...
    7.1/10(98 votes)

    #22 - Now You See Him ...

    S4:E8

    A teen thief named Speedwarp who can manipulate time wants to romance Daisy, but Static and Gear think that's a bad idea.

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  24. Background image for Aftershock
    7.0/10(146 votes)

    #23 - Aftershock

    S1:E2

    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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    Director:Dan Riba
  25. Background image for The Breed
    7.0/10(131 votes)

    #24 - The Breed

    S1:E3

    A track athlete Virgil's tutoring mutates into a metahuman and joins Ebon's criminal gang known as the "Metabreed."

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  26. Background image for Bent Out of Shape
    7.0/10(116 votes)

    #25 - Bent Out of Shape

    S1:E10

    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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    Director:Dan Riba

Best Episodes Summary

"Jimmy" is the best rated episode of "Static Shock". It scored 7.9/10 based on 176 votes. Directed by Joe Sichta and written by Dwayne McDuffie, it aired on 5/4/2002. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Big Leagues".