Shazam!

Shazam! (2014)

EndedAnimation show

Shazam! is a series of shorts airing as part of Cartoon Network's DC Nation block. The main character - Billy Batson - is gifted with the magical ability to transform into the hero Shazam by saying his name. Billy, being only a kid, uses these special powers in ridiculous ways, like calling upon the Wisdom of Solomon to figure out his math homework or the Stamina of Atlas to win a staring contest.

Network
Scheduleevery Saturday at 10:00 (5 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03StaminaJul 26, 2014
S01E02WisdomJul 12, 2014
S01E01CourageApr 30, 2014
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Shazam!' premiere?

'Shazam!' premiered on April 4, 2014.

Who starred as Captain Marvel in 'Shazam!'?

Zachary Levi portrayed Captain Marvel in 'Shazam!'.

Which superhero universe is 'Shazam!' a part of?

'Shazam!' is part of the DC Extended Universe (DCEU).

What is the main character's alter ego in 'Shazam!'?

Billy Batson is the alter ego of the main character in 'Shazam!'.

Which actor plays the role of Billy Batson in 'Shazam!'?

Asher Angel plays the role of Billy Batson in 'Shazam!'.

Where does the story of 'Shazam!' take place?

'Shazam!' is set in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Name the actor who plays the villain in 'Shazam!'?

Mark Strong portrays the villain in 'Shazam!'.

What is the superhero name that Billy Batson transforms into?

Billy Batson transforms into the superhero known as Shazam.

Who directed 'Shazam!'?

David F. Sandberg directed 'Shazam!'.

What are the powers that Shazam possesses?

Shazam possesses the powers of six legendary figures: Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles, and Mercury.

Does 'Shazam!' feature any other superheroes from the DC universe?

'Shazam!' features a cameo appearance by Superman.

Who appears as the adult version of Billy Batson in 'Shazam!'?

Zachary Levi appears as the adult version of Billy Batson in 'Shazam!'.

What is the runtime of each episode in 'Shazam!'?

Each episode of 'Shazam!' has a runtime of approximately 45 minutes.

Who wrote the screenplay for 'Shazam!'?

Henry Gayden wrote the screenplay for 'Shazam!'.

Did 'Shazam!' receive any awards or nominations?

'Shazam!' received several nominations, including the Saturn Awards and Teen Choice Awards.

How many episodes were produced for 'Shazam!'?

'Shazam!' consisted of 28 episodes in total.

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Also known as

  • DC Nation Shorts (United States)

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