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The Worst Episodes of Static Shock

Every episode of Static Shock ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Static Shock!

An ordinary inner-city kid gains extraordinary powers and becomes an urban legend as the first teenage African-American superhero.
Genres:Action & AdventureAnimationSci-Fi & FantasyKids
Network:The WB
Episodes
52
Avg. Rating
6.9
S1
S2
S3
S4
E1
E2
E3
7.2
7.8
7.4
7.7
7.0
6.9
7.2
6.7
7.0
6.4
7.4
6.9

Worst Episodes Summary

"Duped" is the worst rated episode of "Static Shock". It scored 6.3/10 based on 99 votes. Directed by Denys Cowan and written by Christopher Simmons, Len Uhley, it aired on 4/27/2002. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "The Usual Suspect".

  • Duped
    6.3/10(99)
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    #1 - Duped

    Season 2 Episode 10

    Aired 4/27/2002

    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

    Writer: Christopher Simmons, Len Uhley

  • The Usual Suspect
    6.3/10(95)
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    #2 - The Usual Suspect

    Season 3 Episode 5

    Aired 2/22/2003

    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: N/A

    Writer: Len Uhley

  • Consequences
    6.3/10(94)
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    #3 - Consequences

    Season 3 Episode 9

    Aired 4/5/2003

    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

  • Trouble Squared
    6.3/10(93)
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    #4 - Trouble Squared

    Season 3 Episode 11

    Aired 4/26/2003

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

    Director: David Chlystek

    Writer: Christopher Simmons

  • Hoop Squad
    6.3/10(94)
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    #5 - Hoop Squad

    Season 4 Episode 7

    Aired 2/28/2004

    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

    Writer: Len Uhley, David Garber

  • Linked
    6.3/10(92)
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    #6 - Linked

    Season 4 Episode 10

    Aired 5/1/2004

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

    Director: Victor Dal Chele

    Writer: John Semper Jr., Bob Goodman

  • Replay
    6.4/10(118)
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    #7 - Replay

    Season 1 Episode 12

    Aired 3/3/2001

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

    Director: Denys Cowan

    Writer: N/A

  • Brother-Sister Act
    6.4/10(104)
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    #8 - Brother-Sister Act

    Season 2 Episode 3

    Aired 2/9/2002

    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

  • Pop's Girlfriend
    6.4/10(107)
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    #9 - Pop's Girlfriend

    Season 2 Episode 7

    Aired 3/9/2002

    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

  • Showtime
    6.4/10(94)
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    #10 - Showtime

    Season 3 Episode 8

    Aired 3/22/2003

    Static becomes the star of a reality television show.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Grounded
    6.5/10(125)
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    #11 - Grounded

    Season 1 Episode 4

    Aired 10/14/2000

    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

  • Winds of Change
    6.5/10(111)
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    #12 - Winds of Change

    Season 1 Episode 9

    Aired 12/16/2000

    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

  • Romeo in the Mix
    6.5/10(95)
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    #13 - Romeo in the Mix

    Season 3 Episode 10

    Aired 4/19/2003

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Len Uhley

  • The Parent Trap
    6.5/10(96)
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    #14 - The Parent Trap

    Season 3 Episode 13

    Aired 5/24/2003

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

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Len Uhley

  • Where the Rubber Meets the Road
    6.5/10(96)
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    #15 - Where the Rubber Meets the Road

    Season 4 Episode 9

    Aired 3/27/2004

    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

  • Wet and Wild
    6.5/10(92)
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    #16 - Wet and Wild

    Season 4 Episode 11

    Aired 5/8/2004

    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

  • Static Shaq
    6.6/10(118)
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    #17 - Static Shaq

    Season 2 Episode 4

    Aired 2/16/2002

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

    Director: Denys Cowan

    Writer: Christopher Simmons

  • Sunspots
    6.6/10(103)
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    #18 - Sunspots

    Season 2 Episode 6

    Aired 3/2/2002

    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

  • Attack of the Living Brain Puppets
    6.6/10(105)
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    #19 - Attack of the Living Brain Puppets

    Season 2 Episode 9

    Aired 4/6/2002

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

    Director: David Chlystek

    Writer: Len Uhley

  • Fallen Hero
    6.6/10(96)
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    #20 - Fallen Hero

    Season 4 Episode 4

    Aired 2/7/2004

    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.

    Director: Chuck Drost

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • She-Back!
    6.7/10(98)
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    #21 - She-Back!

    Season 4 Episode 2

    Aired 1/24/2004

    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

  • The New Kid
    6.8/10(115)
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    #22 - The New Kid

    Season 1 Episode 6

    Aired 11/18/2000

    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

  • Junior
    6.8/10(114)
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    #23 - Junior

    Season 1 Episode 11

    Aired 2/10/2001

    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

  • They're Playing My Song
    6.9/10(121)
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    #24 - They're Playing My Song

    Season 1 Episode 5

    Aired 11/11/2000

    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

  • Child's Play
    6.9/10(114)
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    #25 - Child's Play

    Season 1 Episode 7

    Aired 12/2/2000

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

    Director: James Tucker

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz