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The Worst Episodes of Static Shock

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Accidental exposure to an experimental mutagenic gas grants ordinary high school student Virgil Hawkins electromagnetic superpowers. Taking up the alter-ego of Static, he fights crime in Dakota City alongside his best friend Richie Foley.

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Static Shock Season 4 Episode 7 - Hoop Squad
    6.3/10(126 votes)

    S4:E7

    Static and a group of NBA stars moonlighting as superheroes team up to rescue Gear, who was been kidnapped by the evil scientist Dr. Odium.

    Director:Victor Dal Chele
    Writers:Len Uhley, David Garber

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  2. Static Shock Season 2 Episode 10 - Duped
    6.4/10(129 votes)

    S2:E10

    Adam Evans (the Rubberband-Man) gets a recording contract with the help of A.J. McLean of the Backstreet Boys, but the jealous shape-shifter Replikon kidnaps A.J. in an attempt to scuttle Adam's deal.

    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writers:Len Uhley, Christopher Simmons

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  3. Static Shock Season 3 Episode 9 - Consequences
    6.4/10(123 votes)

    S3:E9

    Virgil begins to act arrogant and boastful. While battling with Puff and Onyx, Static tries to impress Daisy with his amazing ways, but she is hurt during the fight.

    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writer:Christopher Simmons

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  4. Static Shock Season 3 Episode 5 - The Usual Suspect
    6.5/10(125 votes)

    S3:E5

    Virgil inadvertently makes an enemy out of a school tough guy when he mistakenly believes the bully to be Dakota's latest meta human monster.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  5. Static Shock Season 3 Episode 10 - Romeo in the Mix
    6.5/10(126 votes)

    S3:E10

    Lil' Romeo joins forces with Static to defeat the Leech, a metahuman who is stealing other metahumans' powers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  6. Static Shock Season 1 Episode 4 - Grounded
    6.6/10(165 votes)

    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.

    Director:James Tucker
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  7. Static Shock Season 1 Episode 12 - Replay
    6.6/10(149 votes)

    S1:E12

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

    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Static Shock Season 2 Episode 3 - Brother-Sister Act
    6.6/10(132 votes)

    S2:E3

    Sharon suspects that her brother Virgil is Static, and she tries to prove it as Static battles brother-sister metahuman duo Mirage and Boom.

    Director:Joe Sichta
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  9. Static Shock Season 3 Episode 8 - Showtime
    6.6/10(123 votes)

    S3:E8

    Static becomes the star of a reality television show.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Static Shock Season 3 Episode 11 - Trouble Squared
    6.6/10(122 votes)

    S3:E11

    Armed with new gadgets and powers, Specs and Trapper try to impress their boss, Alva, by capturing Static.

    Director:David Chlystek
    Writer:Christopher Simmons

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  11. Static Shock Season 4 Episode 9 - Where the Rubber Meets the Road
    6.6/10(126 votes)

    S4:E9

    Rubberband Man must overcome his dyslexia to help Static and Gear disarm a fusion reactor stolen from Edwin Alva's lab as part of a "disaster matrix" plan hatched by Specs and Trapper to wreak havoc in the city.

    Director:Chuck Drost
    Writer:Matt Wayne

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  12. Static Shock Season 4 Episode 10 - Linked
    6.6/10(121 votes)

    S4:E10

    A pro-football player hides the fact that he's a Bang Baby.

    Director:Victor Dal Chele
    Writers:John Semper Jr., Bob Goodman

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  13. Static Shock Season 1 Episode 9 - Winds of Change
    6.7/10(145 votes)

    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.

    Director:James Tucker
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  14. Static Shock Season 2 Episode 4 - Static Shaq
    6.7/10(147 votes)

    S2:E4

    Shaquille O'Neal assists Static as he goes after a gang of ruffians known as the Ruffpack.

    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writer:Christopher Simmons

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  15. Static Shock Season 2 Episode 7 - Pop's Girlfriend
    6.7/10(136 votes)

    S2:E7

    Virgil refuses to cooperate with a police officer attempting to search his backpack, because he doesn't want her to find his Static suit. It turns out that this cop is his dad's new girlfriend, and that she was looking for a briefcase stolen by two boys who are also making meta-gas.

    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writer:Christopher Simmons

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  16. Static Shock Season 2 Episode 9 - Attack of the Living Brain Puppets
    6.7/10(134 votes)

    S2:E9

    A Bang Baby named Madelyn Spaulding turns everyone in Dakota into a zombie. Everyone but Virgil, that is.

    Director:David Chlystek
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  17. Static Shock Season 3 Episode 13 - The Parent Trap
    6.7/10(127 votes)

    S3:E13

    Shebang returns to Dakota to enlist Static and Gear's help when her parents go missing and are feared kidnapped.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  18. Static Shock Season 4 Episode 5 - Army of Darkness
    6.7/10(127 votes)

    S4:E5

    Static and Gear fight Nightbreed, a meta-human gang whose members can't live in sunlight, so they're setting out to take it away from everyone else.

    Director:Mark Howard
    Writer:John Semper Jr.

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  19. Static Shock Season 4 Episode 11 - Wet and Wild
    6.7/10(122 votes)

    S4:E11

    Aquamaria is cured of "Bang Baby syndrome"--until Hotstreak un-cures her, and her resulting rampage could mean total chaos in Dakota City.

    Director:Mark Howard
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  20. Static Shock Season 2 Episode 6 - Sunspots
    6.8/10(130 votes)

    S2:E6

    Sunspots cause Static's powers to increase exponentially, then he loses them altogether, which Hotstreak, who has just been released from jail, soon discovers.

    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writer:Stan Berkowitz

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  21. Static Shock Season 1 Episode 6 - The New Kid
    6.9/10(154 votes)

    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.

    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writer:Rodney Patrick Vaccaro

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  22. Static Shock Season 1 Episode 11 - Junior
    6.9/10(148 votes)

    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.

    Director:Denys Cowan
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  23. Static Shock Season 4 Episode 2 - She-Back!
    6.9/10(130 votes)

    S4:E2

    She-Bang returns, to Static and Gear's annoyance. More threatening to Static is Madelyn Spaulding, who breaks some meta-humans out of jail and sends them after him.

    Director:Mark Howard
    Writer:Len Uhley

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  24. Static Shock Season 1 Episode 5 - They're Playing My Song
    7.0/10(162 votes)

    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.

    Director:Dan Riba
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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  25. Static Shock Season 2 Episode 2 - Power Play
    7.0/10(140 votes)

    S2:E2

    Richie gets temporary superpowers, and really likes using them. Perhaps too much.

    Director:Joe Sichta
    Writer:Dwayne McDuffie

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Hoop Squad" is the worst rated episode of "Static Shock". It scored 6.3/10 based on 126 votes. Directed by Victor Dal Chele and written by Len Uhley, David Garber, it aired on 2/28/2004. This episode scored 0.1 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Duped".