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The Best Episodes of Static Shock Season 1

Every episode of Static Shock Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Static Shock Season 1!

The Best Episodes of Static Shock Season 1

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. 7.7/10(150 votes)

    #1 - Sons of the Fathers

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    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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  2. 7.3/10(224 votes)

    #2 - Shock to the System

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    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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  3. 7.0/10(146 votes)

    #3 - Aftershock

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    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
  4. 7.0/10(131 votes)

    #4 - The Breed

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    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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  5. 7.0/10(116 votes)

    #5 - Bent Out of Shape

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    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
  6. 7.0/10(117 votes)

    #6 - Tantrum

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    S1:E13

    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.

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  8. 6.9/10(124 votes)

    #7 - They're Playing My Song

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    S1:E5

    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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    Director:Dan Riba
  9. 6.9/10(118 votes)

    #8 - The New Kid

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    S1:E6

    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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  10. 6.9/10(117 votes)

    #9 - Child's Play

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    S1:E7

    A bad boy learns that his younger stepbrother is metahuman, and wants him to use his powers to steal things.

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  11. 6.8/10(117 votes)

    #10 - Junior

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    S1:E11

    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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  12. 6.7/10(114 votes)

    #11 - Winds of Change

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    S1:E9

    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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    Director:James Tucker
    Writer:Len Uhley
  13. 6.6/10(128 votes)

    #12 - Grounded

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    S1:E4

    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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    Director:James Tucker
    Writer:Len Uhley
  14. 6.4/10(120 votes)

    #13 - Replay

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    S1:E12

    A washed-up child actor with meta-human powers clones Static, and the clone goes on a crime spree.

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    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writer:N/A

Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Sons of the Fathers" is the best rated episode of "Static Shock" season 1. It scored 7.7/10 based on 150 votes. Directed by Dan Riba and written by Christopher Simmons, it aired on 12/9/2000. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Shock to the System".