Power Play
- Studio
- Warner Bros. Television Animation
- Animation studio
- Wang Film Productions Co., Ltd
Synopsis
Richie becomes jealous of Virgil's superpowers and Static's popularity with all the citizens of Dakota. A chance encounter with a Fagin-like vagrant called the "Ragtag Man" gives Richie the temporary ability to have his own superhero powers. As Richie finds himself being the hero that he always wanted to be, he soon discovers that the life of a superhero is not all fame and glory.
Characters
Virgil Hawkins/Static, Richie Foley, Robert Hawkins, Sharon Hawkins, Frieda Goren, Edwin Alva, F-Stop, Hotstreak, Daisy, Replikon, Omar Harmozi, Ragtag, Jump, Run, Richie's Mom, Teen Girl #1, Teen Girl #2
Credits
Directing
- Director
- Joe Sichta
Producing
- Producer
- Alan Burnett, Scott Jeralds
- Associate Producer
- Shaun McLaughlin
Writing
- Writer
- Dwayne McDuffie
Voices
- Voice
- Phil LaMarr (Virgil Hawkins/Static), Jason Marsden (Richie), Kevin Michael Richardson (Robert), Michele Morgan (Sharon), Danica McKellar (Frieda), Kerrigan Mahan (Edwin), Danny Cooksey (F-Stop, Hotstreak), Crystal Scales (Daisy), Coolio (Replikon), R.J. Knoll (Aron), Richard Tatum (Omar Harmozi), Richard Libertini (Ragtag), Kenny Blank (Jump), Philip Tanzini (Run), Jean Smart (Richie's Mom), T'Keyah Keym?h (Teen Girl #1), Lara Jill Miller (Teen Girl #2)
Crew
- Co-Created By
- Denys Cowan, Dwayne McDuffie
Production notes
After being exposed to a mutanic gas, Virgil Hawkins becomes Static- the world's first teenage African-American superhero.