Series synopsis
The Super Hero Squad Show is an American action & adventure animation comedy television series that premiered on Cartoon Network on September 14, 2009. It ended on July 23, 2011. It was created by Stan Lee. It stars Stan Lee, Michelle Trachtenberg, Shawn Ashmore and Tricia Helfer.
The Super Hero Squad Show is an American cartoon series by Marvel Animation. It is based on the Marvel Super Hero Squad action figure line from Hasbro, which portray the Avengers, the X-Men, and various other characters of the Marvel Universe in a cartoonish super-deformed-style. It is also a self-aware parody of the Marvel characters, with influences taken from on the comedic Mini Marvels series of parody comic books, in that the heroes tend to find themselves in comedic situations, and have ca ...
Premise
The Super Hero Squad Show is an American cartoon series by Marvel Animation. It is based on the Marvel Super Hero Squad action figure line from Hasbro, which portray the Avengers, the X-Men, and various other characters of the Marvel Universe in a cartoonish super-deformed-style. It is also a self-aware parody of the Marvel characters, with influences taken from on the comedic Mini Marvels series of parody comic books, in that the heroes tend to find themselves in comedic situations, and have cartoonish bents in comparison to their usually serious personalities, and is an overall comedic take on the Avengers. The series' animation was produced by Film Roman and Marvel Animation.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Stan Lee as Mayor (voice)
- Michelle Trachtenberg as Valkyrie
- Shawn Ashmore as Iceman
- Tricia Helfer as Sif
- Tara Strong
- Tom Kenny as Iron Man / Captain America / MODOK (voice)
- Charlie Adler as Dr. Doom (voice)
- Alimi Ballard
Supporting cast
- Grey DeLisle
- Travis Willingham as Hulk (voice)
- Jim Cummings
- David Boat as Thor (voice)
- Mark Hamill as Chthon
- James Marsters as Mister Fantastic
- Mikey Kelley as Silver Surfer (voice)
- Cree Summer as Storm (voice)
Guest cast
- Nina Dobrev as Ellen (voice)
- John Barrowman as Stranger (voice)
- Jennifer Morrison as Wasp (voice)
- Jonathan Frakes as High Evolutionary (voice)
- Julia Morrison as Screaming Mimi (voice)
Episodes
This series spans 3 seasons with 54 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 0 | 2 | ||
| Season 1 | 26 | September 14, 2009 | February 20, 2010 |
| Season 2 | 26 | October 23, 2010 | July 23, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Interview with Tom Kenny | |
| 2 | Interview With Stan Lee |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
And Lo! A Pilot Shall Come! As the celebration to mark Villain Ville being closed off from Super Hero City turns into a disaster area, Iron Man, Falcon and Wolverine do battle with the Mole Man to retrieve an Infinity Fractal. Meanwhile, Ms. Marvel leads Hulk, Thor, Silver Surfer, and Storm in battle against Mole Man's creatures, Manoo, Megataur and Tricephalous. |
September 14, 2009 |
| 2 |
To Err is Superhuman! While in battle with Abomination and the Wrecking Crew, new Squaddie Reptil loses an Infinity Fractal. With both sides scrambling to retrieve it, Reptil, with Wolverine's help, learns to face his fears and what it means to be a hero. Meanwhile, Hulk inadvertently joins a mariachi band. |
September 14, 2009 |
| 3 |
This Silver, This Surfer! Silver Surfer is having a difficult time trying to fit in on Earth and chooses to leave the squad. Things get complicated when Dr. Doom kidnaps him. |
September 26, 2009 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Another Order of Evil! Part 1 When Captain Marvel goes missing during a peace conference between the Kree and the Skrull, Ms. Marvel forces the Super Hero Squad to come together again to get to the bottom of this, unaware that Thanos is behind this. Meanwhile, Doctor Doom plans a prison break with Wrecker and Thunderball. |
October 23, 2010 |
| 2 |
Another Order of Evil! Part 2 After the Super Hero Squad gets imprisoned by the Skrulls, Falcon's trump card, in the form of Scarlet Witch, is the only hope to stop the war between the Kree and the Skrull and to defeat Thanos and his Soul Gem. |
October 23, 2010 |
| 3 |
World War Witch! A mishap between Thanos' new Time Gem and the Scarlet Witch's hex powers sends her back to World War II, where she must assist Captain America and the Invaders stop Red Skull from launching a rocket that will destroy Europe. |
October 30, 2010 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Cartoon Network |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 14, 2009 |
| Last aired | July 23, 2011 |
| Runtime | 22 minutes |
| Status | Ended |
| Schedule | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday at 12:05:00 |