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The Best Episodes of Who Wants to Be a Superhero?

Every episode of Who Wants to Be a Superhero? ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Who Wants to Be a Superhero?!

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A competition reality series that challenges a lucky few to create their very own superhero and reward the winner with having their character immortalized in a new comic book.

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    Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    8.7/10(22 votes)

    #1 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

    The final five superheroes are faced with a challenge where they must uphold the law. Later, the superheroes are challenged by a task which involves them reforming convicted felons.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 1 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    6.7/10(15 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S1:E2

    A challenge includes a test of courage as the superheroes help an elderly women who is locked out of her home. However, to accomplish the task, they have to overcome vicious guard dogs. There are changes in the superheroes' lair as the contestants recieve a costume makeover. Also, a new supervillain is revealed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    6.7/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

    An eliminated superhero returns to the series... as a super villain! The Superheroes face the temptation to reveal their secret identity. A competition tests the Superheroes' fear of heights. A final competition tests the Superheroes' ability for self-sacrifice. Two Superheroes are eliminated.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 1 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    6.7/10(11 votes)

    #4 - Episode 5

    S1:E5

    The final three superheroes compete. In this episode we see the superheroes visit a school where they meet children who are asked to judge them. Also, the superheroes compete in a challenge where they must seek the supervillain "Dark Enforcer" in a public place. Emotions run high as one superhero is eliminated.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 1 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    6.5/10(19 votes)

    #5 - Episode 1

    S1:E1

    The contestants meet and learn the location of the "Heroes' Lair". As the contestants meet and interact, a spy in their midst takes notes and reports back to Stan Lee. Finally, a competition is held, but the actual test is not exactly what it originally appears to be. Two contestants are eliminated.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 2 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.2/10(7 votes)

    #6 - Episode 6

    S2:E6

    A fourth-grade class helps out in a challenge involving a secret code. Later, an old friend comes to the aid of the superheroes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 1 Episode 6 - Episode 6
    6.1/10(9 votes)

    #7 - Episode 6

    S1:E6

    The two Superheroes that remain travel to a "stunt school". Later they have one-on-one conversations with Stan Lee. The winner is proclaimed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 2 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    5.4/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Episode 2

    S2:E2

    The supervillain "Bee Sting" provides a sticky challenge for the Superheroes. The superheroes receive a costume makeover.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 2 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    5.2/10(11 votes)

    #9 - Episode 1

    S2:E1

    The first episode of the second season of Who Wants to be a Superhero? The second season features ten new superhero contestants, new physical challenges and a new crop of evil villains, including "Dr. Dark", a masked evildoer who torments Stan and the superheroes throughout the season. In this episode "Dr. Dark" kidnaps the host. It is up to the Superheroes to solve the crime.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 2 Episode 5 - Episode 5
    4.3/10(8 votes)

    #10 - Episode 5

    S2:E5

    A challenge forces the superheroes to overcome their greatest fears. Afterwards, the superheroes are treated to a celebratory outing, however they are blind-sided when embarrassing facts about their personal lives are revealed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 2 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - Episode 3

    S2:E3

    A challenge that features "Dr. Dark" divides the Superheroes into pairs. The Superheroes are shocked by a surprise elimination.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 2 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - Episode 4

    S2:E4

    The superheroes use disguises when they go undercover to battle crime. Later, they get to see what their comic book cover would look like.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 2 Episode 7 - Episode 7
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - Episode 7

    S2:E7

    A surprise announcement comes from a mysterious stranger who has infiltrated the superhero lair. A challenge involving guard dogs proves to be difficult.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Who Wants to Be a Superhero? Season 2 Episode 8 - Episode 8
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - Episode 8

    S2:E8

    ECW wrestler Balls Mahoney leads the remaining superheroes through a challenge. We finally learn the secrets of Dr. Dark. A winner is chosen.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Episode 4" is the best rated episode of "Who Wants to Be a Superhero?". It scored 8.7/10 based on 22 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/17/2006. This episode scored 2.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Episode 2".