The Super Hero Squad Show
A Cartoon Network Original
Reimagined as a playful, action packed comedy, The Super Hero Squad Show follows a compact team of Marvel superheroes who bungle through kid friendly misadventures. Rather than the grim battles of its source material, this series leans into cartoonish exaggeration and quick gag humor. On screen... Read more
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About The Super Hero Squad Show
Reimagined as a playful, action packed comedy, The Super Hero Squad Show follows a compact team of Marvel superheroes who bungle through kid friendly misadventures. Rather than the grim battles of its source material, this series leans into cartoonish exaggeration and quick gag humor. On screen heroes like the Incredible Hulk, Iron Man, Captain America, and Spider Man share a sunny, light hearted dynamic with a rotating cast of allies and rivals. The series turns familiar heroes into mischievous, self aware caricatures, letting them swap heroic poses for pratfalls and punch lines. The animation by Film Roman and Marvel Animation keeps everything bright, brisk, and kid accessible without losing the sense of action. It blends action with lighthearted humor.
Released in 2009, the show was created by Stan Lee and brought to life by Film Roman and Marvel Animation. It builds on Hasbro's Marvel Super Hero Squad toy line for a playful animated universe, featuring Stan Lee as Mayor and a rotating cast of heroes.
There are no major award nominations listed for this series. While it attracted a loyal audience and notable voice talent, it did not become a marquee contender at major ceremonies.
Its self aware humor and toy line roots helped shape a more light hearted approach to superhero cartoons on television, appealing to families and casual fans alike. The show is remembered for its brisk pace and bright, cartoonish look rather than epic stakes. Its visuals and tone set a template that later family friendly Marvel programs drew from.
Reception noted the blend of action and comedy while keeping Marvel characters accessible to younger viewers. The show leans into parody while honoring the source material, presenting heroes who bumble through battles yet still save the day with quick wit and teamwork. Fans also recall its fast gags and colorful character designs.
Details
- Release Date
- September 14, 2009
- Episode Length
- 22m
- Rating
- TV-Y7
- User Ratings
- 126 votes
- Type
- TV Series
- Seasons
- 2
- Episodes
- 52
- Network
- Cartoon Network, Teletoon
- Status
- Ended
- Genres
- Action & Adventure, Animation, Comedy
- Country
- United States
- Studio
- Natural 9 Entertainment +3 more
- External Links
- View on IMDB
Cast
Stan Lee
Mayor (voice)
Michelle Trachtenberg
Valkyrie
Shawn Ashmore
Iceman
Tricia Helfer
Sif
Tara Strong
Tom Kenny
Iron Man / Captain America / MODOK (voice)
Charlie Adler
Dr. Doom (voice)
Alimi Ballard
Grey DeLisle
Travis Willingham
Hulk (voice)
Created by: Stan Lee
Seasons (2 seasons, 52 episodes)
Season 1
26 episodes - 2009
Season 2
26 episodes - 2010