''Justice League Action'' is an American
superhero
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animated television series
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based on the
DC Comics
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DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with thei ...
superhero team
Justice League
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. The series is produced by Jim Krieg,
Butch Lukic
DC Comics, Inc. (doing business as DC) is an American comic book publisher and the flagship unit of DC Entertainment, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery.
DC Comics is one of the largest and oldest American comic book companies, with their f ...
, and
Alan Burnett. The show debuted on
Cartoon Network UK
Cartoon Network (commonly abbreviated as CN) is a British pay television channel aimed at children which airs animated programming targeting children and young aged 6 to 12. on November 26, 2016,
and premiered in the United States on
Cartoon Network
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on December 16, 2016.
The first season concluded on June 3, 2018, marking an end to the series.
Plot
The series features the adventures of
Superman
Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book ''Action Comics'' #1 (cover-dated June 1938 and publi ...
,
Batman
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,
Wonder Woman
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and all the members of the
Justice League
The Justice League (also known as The Justice League of America) are a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team first appeared in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #28 (March 1960). The team was conceived ...
as they fight various megavillains and other threats to protect
Earth
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.
[
]
Voice cast
Crew
* Aaron Chavda – Visual FX Animation
* Wes Gleason – Casting and Voice Director
* Brett Hardin – Design and Visual FX Animation
* Shane Glines – Character Designer
Series overview
Episodes
Season 1 (2016–2018)
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, EpisodeNumber = 1
, Title = Classic Rock (Shazam Slam: Part 1)
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, WrittenBy = Patrick Rieger
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 16
, ShortSummary = Believing he is saving a homeless man from strange creatures while on patrol in Gotham City
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, Batman
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intervenes for the Wizard who is on a mission to save Billy Batson
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from Black Adam
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when he unleashes the Brothers Djinn from their imprisonment in the Rock of Eternity
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In many versions of the Capta ...
.
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19 December 2016. Retrieved on 31 May 2017.
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, EpisodeNumber = 2
, Title = Power Outage (Shazam Slam: Part 2)
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 11, 26 (UK)
{{Start date, 2016, 12, 16 (US)
, ShortSummary = Superman
Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book ''Action Comics'' #1 (cover-dated June 1938 and publi ...
, Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman is a superhero created by the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston (pen name: Charles Moulton), and artist Harry G. Peter. Marston's wife, Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byr ...
, and Martian Manhunter
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try to stop the Djinn Calythos who has possessed Parasite
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during his rampage at Stryker's Island, steals their powers, and plans to use his scimitar to raise a volcano in Metropolis
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A big c ...
as part of the Brothers Djinn's plot to revert Earth back to its primordial state.
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, EpisodeNumber = 3
, Title = Night of the Bat (Shazam Slam: Part 3)
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 16
, ShortSummary = Working with Green Arrow
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, Batman chases after the Djinn Uthool. When Uthool suddenly disappears, it turns out that Uthool has possessed Batman where he defeats Booster Gold
Booster Gold (Michael Jon Carter) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Dan Jurgens, the character first appeared in ''Booster Gold'' #1 (February 1986) and has been a member of the Justice League.
...
, Wonder Woman, and Cyborg
A cyborg ()—a portmanteau of ''cybernetic'' and ''organism''—is a being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts. The term was coined in 1960 by Manfred Clynes and Nathan S. Kline. , in his plot to have the Hall of Justice's core temperature break the Earth's mantle. Upon Uthool transforming Batman into a bat monster, Superman ends up fighting Uthool to get him out of Batman.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 4
, Title = Abate and Switch (Shazam Slam: Part 4)
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Patrick Rieger
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 16
, ShortSummary = Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman pursue the remaining Djinn Abnegazar, Rath, and Nyorlath where they plan to reopen Calythos' fissure. They drained Superman and Wonder Woman's powers upon saying their name. John Constantine
John Constantine () is a fictional character who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. Constantine first appeared in ''Swamp Thing'' #37 (June 1985), and was created by Alan Moore, Stephen R. Bissette, Rick Veitch, and John Tot ...
arrives to help them as Green Arrow, Plastic Man
Plastic Man (Patrick "Eel" O'Brian) is a superhero first appearing in ''Police Comics'' #1, originally published by Quality Comics and later acquired by DC Comics. Created by cartoonist Jack Cole (artist), Jack Cole, Plastic Man was one of the fi ...
, and Swamp Thing
The Swamp Thing is a superhero in American comic books published by DC Comics. A humanoid/plant elemental List of swamp monsters, creature, created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, the Swamp Thing has had several humanoid or mo ...
also arrive to fight the three Djinn. Afterwards, Black Adam breaks free from his Earthly imprisonment to fight the heroes as Batman arrives with Shazam and the Justice League to fight him and the remaining Djinn.
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, EpisodeNumber = 5
, Title = Follow That Space Cab!
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
Paul McClaran Dini (; born August 7, 1957) is an American screenwriter and comic creator. He has been a producer and writer for several Warner Bros. Animation/DC Comics animated series, most notably '' Batman: The Animated Series'' (1992–19 ...
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 11, 26 (UK)
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, ShortSummary = Superman teams up with Hawkman
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and Space Cabbie
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Publication history
Space Cabbie first appeared in '' Mystery in Space'' #21 (August 1954) in a story scripted by Otto Binder and drawn by Howard Sherman. The ch ...
to protect Mister Mind
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from the intergalactic bounty hunter Lobo, who seeks to hand him over to an intergalactic crime lord named Boss Kack after double-crossing fellow bounty hunter Jonas Glim
Jonas Glim is a fictional character in DC Comics. Jonas Glim first appeared in '' Lobo'' #1 (Dec 1993) and was created by Alan Grant and Val Semeiks.
Fictional character biography
Jonas was born on ''Manson's World''. His father Jeremiah Glim dr ...
.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 6
, Title = Nuclear Family Values
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 11, 27 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 1, 28 (US)
, ShortSummary = With most of the Justice League unavailable, Firestorm
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is the only one to stop a family of androids called the Nuclear Family
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from blowing up a nuclear power plant.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 7
, Title = Zombie King
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 3 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 2, 4 (US)
, ShortSummary = Batman teams up with John Constantine, Zatanna
Zatanna Zatara () is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Gardner Fox and Murphy Anderson, and first appeared in '' Hawkman'' #4 (November 1964). Zatanna is a stage magician with a ...
, and Swamp Thing
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to stop Solomon Grundy, who is trying to raise a zombie
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army using a magical gem.
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, Viewers =0.87
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 8
, Title = Galaxy Jest
, WrittenBy = Duane Capizzi
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, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 4 (UK)
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, ShortSummary = Superman and Wonder Woman have to rescue Joker from Mongul
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, who abducted him. Meanwhile, Batman and Flash
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** Flash (Jay Garrick)
** Wally West, the first Kid ...
try to stop a massive laughing gas bomb that Joker has hidden away in Gotham City.
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, Viewers =0.83
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, EpisodeNumber = 9
, Title = Time Share
, WrittenBy = Josie Campbell
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 10 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 2, 18 (US)
, ShortSummary = Batman and Blue Beetle
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are thrown back in time where they must stop Chronos
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Chronos is frequently confused with, or perhaps consciously identified with, the Tita ...
from killing Batman on his first night in Gotham City where he faces off against Carmine Falcone and his men.
Note: The theme song from '' Batman: The Animated Series'' was used as Past Batman's theme.
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, Viewers =0.74
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 10
, Title = Under a Red Sun
, WrittenBy = {{StoryTeleplay, s=Shannon Denton
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, t=Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 11 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 2, 25 (US)
, ShortSummary = After a brief team up with Batman and Big Barda
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in their battle against the Parademon
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s, Superman is transported to a planet orbiting a red sun by Steppenwolf as part of Steppenwolf's plan to kill Superman and become a legend. Now with his powers slowly depleting, Superman must defeat Steppenwolf and get back to Earth. Meanwhile, Batman and Big Barda head to Darkseid
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's fortress on Apokolips to find information on where Superman was transported to.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 11
, Title = Play Date
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 17 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 3, 4 (US)
, ShortSummary = Toyman
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The most well-known incarnation of the Toyman is Winslow Percival Schott, a criminal w ...
and his army of toys invade the Justice League Watchtower
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Sites
* the Arrowcave – The former base of operations of the Green Arrow and Speedy.
* Avernus Cemetery – A burial ground located in Central City for ...
and turn Wonder Woman, Superman, Cyborg, and Batman into players in a twisted version of a fighting game. Now Cyborg will need all of his gaming skills to get out of this one.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 12
, Title = Repulse!
, WrittenBy = Jeremy Adams
, DirectedBy = Curt Geda
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 18 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 3, 11 (US)
, ShortSummary = While out with Wonder Woman, Superman has been infected by the "Repulse" as part of Lex Luthor
Alexander Joseph "Lex" Luthor () is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Lex Luthor originally appeared in ''Action Comics'' #23 (cover dated: Apr ...
's plan to destroy him. As Wonder Woman and Hawkman try to find a way to save him, Superman must remove nanobots from his body by sending them into a black hole before he gets pulled into it as well. Though Lex Luthor plans to take advantage of the situation by trying to kill Superman.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 13
, Title = Trick or Threat
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 24 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 3, 18 (US)
, ShortSummary = Cain the Caretaker tells the audience a Halloween
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tale about the House of Mystery
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First serie ...
where Batman, Zatanna, Constantine, and Doctor Fate
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are all turned back into 10-year-olds, with little memory of who they really are, by Klarion the Witch Boy
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. After falling for Klarion's trap and regaining their memories, the 10-year-old Justice Leaguers must fight Klarion the Witch Boy even when he unleashes vampire
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s, a werewolf
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, a monster that resembles Frankenstein's monster
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, a pumpkin-headed creature, and some small demons on them. They must also find a way to defeat Klarion when he gets his hands on the Helmet of Fate, turn themselves back to normal, and escape the House of Mystery before it disappears by midnight.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 14
, Title = Speed Demon
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 11 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2017, 3, 25 (US)
, ShortSummary = After defeating a magically-enhanced Harley Quinn
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, Batman and Zatanna encounter Amber and her boss Brother Night who later uses his dark magic to animate and control the Batmobile
The Batmobile is the fictional car driven by the superhero Batman. Housed in the Batcave, which it accesses through a hidden entrance, the Batmobile is both a heavily armored tactical assault vehicle and a personalized custom-built pursuit a ...
in the form of a demon car and kidnap Zatanna in the process where she gets bound and trapped in the Batmobile. With the help of Etrigan the Demon
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, Batman must save her, stop the now-demonic Batmobile, and defeat Brother Night and Amber even when Etrigan enlists Merlin to help them out by enchanting an ice cream van for a high-speed battle.
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, Viewers = 0.63
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 15
, Title = Hat Trick
, WrittenBy = Duane Capizzi
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, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 11 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2017, 4, 08 (US)
, ShortSummary = Felix Faust
Felix Faust is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in ''Justice League of America #10'' (1962), created by Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky. He is depicted as an mystic sorcerer obse ...
steals Zatanna's hat during a mannequin attack on a mall. He plans to use Zatanna's hat to free a massive demon called Ghast and get his youth back upon performing a summoning ritual at the Hebrides
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. While Batman and Etrigan the Demon face off against Ghast to keep him from getting to the mainland, Zatanna uses every trick in her arsenal to get her hat back from Felix Faust.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 16
, Title = Luthor in Paradise
, WrittenBy = Matt Wayne
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and Stan Berkowitz
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 11 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2017, 4, 29 (US)
, ShortSummary = With help from the seductive witch Circe
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, Lex Luthor invades the Amazon
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* Amazon rainforest, a rainforest covering most of the Amazon basin
* Amazon River, in South America
* Amazon (company), an American multinational technology c ...
island of Wonder Woman's homeworld, Themyscira, to obtain a mystical staff from Hippolyta
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that leads to the Fallen Realm. Their goal upon arriving in the Fallen Realm is to obtain the Oculus of the Argo, an artifact of the Olympian Gods
upright=1.8, Fragment of a relief (1st century BC1st century AD) depicting the twelve Olympians carrying their attributes in procession; from left to right: Hestia (scepter), Hermes (winged cap and staff), Aphrodite (veiled), Ares (helmet and s ...
that would give anyone that wields it the powers of Zeus
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. With help from Superman and Batman, Wonder Woman must find a way to stop those villains before they obtain the Oculus of Argos.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 17
, Title = Plastic Man Saves the World
, WrittenBy = Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 1, 15 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 5, 06 (US)
, ShortSummary = While Superman, Batman, Cyborg, and Vixen
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Twelve sp ...
try to stop Brainiac
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* Brainiac (character), a fictional supervillain in DC Comics, and an enemy of Superman
* Brainiac (story arc), ...
, Plastic Man sneaks into Brainiac's spaceship to destroy the shrink ray and save the world to prove that he is a worthy superhero.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 18
, Title = Field Trip
, WrittenBy = Josie Campbell
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 1, 21 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 5, 13 (US)
, ShortSummary = As Superman gives Blue Beetle, Firestorm, and Stargirl a tour of the Fortress of Solitude
The Fortress of Solitude is a fictional fortress appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. It is the place where Superman first learned about his true identity, heritage, and purpose on Ear ...
, they run afoul of General Zod
General Zod is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly known as an List of Superman enemies, adversary of the superhero Superman. The character, who first appeared in ''Adventure Comics'' #283 (April 1961 ...
, Faora
Faora is a supervillainess appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. The character was created by Cary Bates and Curt Swan, and first appeared in ''Action Comics'' #471 (May 1977). Most commonl ...
, and Quex-Ul
Quex-Ul is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is depicted as an enemy of Superman.
Quex-Ul appeared in the television series ''Krypton'', portrayed by Gordon Alexander.
Publication history
Quex-Ul first ap ...
, who are accidentally freed from the Phantom Zone
The Phantom Zone is a prison-like parallel dimension appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It is mainly associated with stories featuring Superman. It first appeared in '' Adventure Comics'' #283 (April 1961), and was created ...
. Now with Superman trapped inside, the three teenage superheroes must work together to stop the Kryptonian villains.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 19
, Title = Rage of the Red Lanterns
, WrittenBy = Ernie Altbacker
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 18 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2017, 5, 20 (US)
, ShortSummary = Lobo steals three newly-forged rings from the Red Lanterns and pits Atrocitus, Bleez
Bleez is an anti-heroine and supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Geoff Johns and artist Shane Davis, the character first appears in ''Final Crisis: Rage of the Red Lanterns'' #1 (December 2008).
...
, Dex-Starr, Zilius Zox, and Skallox against Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Cyborg. After Lobo unlocks the Spider Gauntlet's powers, the Justice League and the Red Lanterns must team up to defeat him.
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, Viewers = 0.66
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 20
, Title = Freezer Burn
, WrittenBy = Jeremy Adams
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2016, 12, 18 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2017, 5, 27 (US)
, ShortSummary = Mr. Freeze
Mr. Freeze is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Dave Wood, Sheldon Moldoff and Bob Kane, and first appeared in ''Batman'' #121 in February 1959 as the ice-based criminal Mr. Ze ...
flies on his freeze gun-wielding airship to freeze all of Gotham City using Killer Frost
Killer Frost is a name used by several female supervillains and superheroes appearing in comic books published by DC Comics: Crystal Frost, Louise Lincoln, and Caitlin Snow. Each different individual in the DC Universe assuming the Killer Frost ...
as his power source after tricking her into an alliance after she evaded Firestorm. While Batman deals with Mr. Freeze, Firestorm will have to save Killer Frost where he develops a crush on her at the same time.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 21
, Title = Inside Job
, WrittenBy = Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 3, 11 (France)
{{Start date, 2017, 6, 3 (US)
, ShortSummary = When Lex Luthor infects Superman with a nanobot swarm that sucks up his solar energy, Atom
Every atom is composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus. The nucleus is made of one or more protons and a number of neutrons. Only the most common variety of hydrogen has no neutrons.
Every solid, liquid, gas, and ...
shrinks Batman and Wonder Woman down to micro-size so that they can enter his bloodstream and dispose of the nanobots.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 22
, Title = The Trouble with Truth
, WrittenBy = Mairghread Scott
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 3, 11 (France)
{{Start date, 2017, 6, 3 (US)
, ShortSummary = Athena
Athena or Athene, often given the epithet Pallas, is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, warfare, and handicraft who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva. Athena was regarded as the patron and protectress of ...
shows up wanting Wonder Woman to relocate to Mount Olympus so that she can fill in the position of Goddess of Truth. To see if Wonder Woman is worthy, Athena follows her, Batman, and Green Arrow on their mission to stop the H.I.V.E.
The H.I.V.E., which stands for the Hierarchy of International Vengeance and Extermination, is a fictional terrorist organization appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
The H.I.V.E. organization appeared on the fourth season of ...
from setting their cobalt fusion bomb off at the docks.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 23
, Title = Double Cross
, WrittenBy = Jonathan Callan
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 3, 10 (Canada)
{{Start date, 2017, 6, 10 (US)
, ShortSummary = For Batman and Firestorm to lure Deadshot
Deadshot (Floyd Lawton) is a supervillain and antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by David Vern Reed, Lew Schwartz and Bob Kane, the character made his first appearance in '' Batman'' #59 (June–July 1950). ...
into a trap, they have Plastic Man pose as Two-Face
Two-Face is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character was created by Bob Kane and first appeared in ''Detective Comics'' #66 (August 1942). As one of Batman's ...
due to the fact that Deadshot
Deadshot (Floyd Lawton) is a supervillain and antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by David Vern Reed, Lew Schwartz and Bob Kane, the character made his first appearance in '' Batman'' #59 (June–July 1950). ...
was hired by Penguin
Penguins (order (biology), order List of Sphenisciformes by population, Sphenisciformes , family (biology), family Spheniscidae ) are a group of Water bird, aquatic flightless birds. They live almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere: on ...
to kill him. Things go well at first until the real Two-Face escapes from Firestorm's custody.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 24
, Title = Battle for the Bottled City
, WrittenBy = Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 1, 29 (UK)
{{Start date, 2017, 6, 17 (US)
, ShortSummary = After the events of "Plastic Man Saves the World," Atom shrinks Superman down to microscopic size so that he can enter the Bottled City of Kandor that was previously in Brainiac's possession. When Brainiac breaks into the Fortress of Solitude, defeats Cyborg, and reclaims the bottle, Atom must try to stop Brainiac on his own with the help of some Superman robots.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 25
, Title = Garden of Evil
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini[{{cite web , url=https://www.supermanhomepage.com/justice-league-action-episode-review-s01e24-garden-of-evil/ , title="Justice League Action" Episode Review – "Garden of Evil" , date=April 2, 2017 , website=Superman Homepage , access-date=April 30, 2017 , archive-date=February 27, 2020 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200227005535/https://www.supermanhomepage.com/justice-league-action-episode-review-s01e24-garden-of-evil/ , url-status=live ]
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 3, 11 (France)
{{Start date, 2017, 6, 24 (US)
, ShortSummary = When Swamp Thing has a blind date
A blind date is a social engagement between two people who have not met, usually arranged by a mutual acquaintance.
Structure
A blind date is arranged for by a mutual acquaintance of both participants. The two people who take part in the blind ...
with Poison Ivy which leads to her controlling him in her plot to overrun Gotham City with her monstrous plants, Batman works on an antidote to free Swamp Thing from Poison Ivy's control. Meanwhile, Poison Ivy is collaborating with Harley Quinn to help her keep Swamp Thing in check. So Superman, Firestorm, and Vixen work to fight the Queens of Crime on their home turf.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 26
, Title = All Aboard the Space Train
, WrittenBy = Ray Utarnachitt
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 3, 11 (France)
{{Start date, 2017, 7, 1 (US)
, ShortSummary = In a strange turn of events, Batman and Cyborg enlist the help of Space Cabbie and a defrosted Jonah Hex
Jonah Woodson Hex is a fictional antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer John Albano and artist Tony DeZuniga. Hex is a surly and cynical bounty hunter whose face is scarred on the ...
to stop Kanjar Ro
Kanjar Ro is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics.
Publication history
He first appeared in ''Justice League of America'' #3 (February 1961) in a story entitled "The Slave Ship of Space" and was created by Gardner Fox an ...
from hijacking an intergalactic space train.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 27
, Title = Time Out
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Jonathan Callan
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 7, 8[{{cite web , url=http://www.toonzone.net/forums/threads/justice-league-action-news-discussion-thread-part-4-spoilers.5592292/page-13#post-85444402 , title=JLA July schedule provided by CN , date=June 30, 2017 , website=ToonZone , access-date=July 1, 2017 , archive-date=August 1, 2022 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220801154922/https://animesuperhero.com/forums/threads/justice-league-action-news-discussion-thread-part-4-spoilers.5592292/page-13#post-85444402 , url-status=live ]
, ShortSummary = After Wonder Woman freezes in time following a fight with the H.I.V.E., Batman teams up with Booster Gold when a creature called the Chronovore starts literally eating up time.
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, Viewers = 0.68
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 28
, Title = The Fatal Fare
, RTitle = [{{cite web , url=http://www.telvis.fi/tvohjelmat/?vw=channel&ch=cartoon&sh=new&dy=28.05.2017 , title=Cartoon Network Finland schedule , date=May 28, 2017 , website=telvis.fi , access-date=June 5, 2017 , archive-date=August 1, 2022 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220801154904/https://www.seiska.fi/katso/ohjelmisto , url-status=live ]
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 5, 28 (Scandinavia)
{{Start date, 2017, 7, 15 (US)
, ShortSummary = While dealing with a competition in Roxy Rocket, Space Cabbie inadvertently learns about a great threat to the Justice League when one of his passengers turns out to be Darkseid
Darkseid () is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer-artist Jack Kirby to serve as the primary antagonist of his "Fourth World (comics), Fourth World" metaseries, and was firs ...
. Upon taking him to one of the moons of a planet, Space Cabbie discovers that Darkseid, Desaad, and Kanto
Kantō (Japanese)
Kanto is a simplified spelling of , a Japanese word, only omitting the diacritics.
In Japan
Kantō may refer to:
*Kantō Plain
*Kantō region
*Kantō-kai, organized crime group
*Kanto (Pokémon), a geographical region in the ' ...
are torturing Superman with the virus in their Mother Box
Mother Boxes are fictional devices in Jack Kirby's '' Fourth World'' setting in the DC Universe.
The Mother Boxes appeared in the feature films ''Justice League'' and ''Zack Snyder's Justice League'' of the DC Extended Universe.
History
Created ...
. Space Cabbie ends up doing a trick that ends up bringing Hawkman and Swamp Thing to his aid.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 29
, Title = Mxy's Mix-Up
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Jim Krieg
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 7, 22
, ShortSummary = As Superman and Batman take Stargirl on a ride-along to protect the United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and international security, security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be ...
from Gorilla Grodd
Gorilla Grodd is a supervillain character appearing in American comic books and other media published by DC Comics, primarily as an enemy of The Flash. The character was created by John Broome and Carmine Infantino, and first appeared in ''The F ...
and his army of gorillas, Mister Mxyzptlk
Mister Mxyzptlk (, ), sometimes called Mxy, is a character who appears in DC Comics' '' Superman'' comic books. He is usually presented as a trickster in the classical mythological sense. Mxyzptlk possesses reality-warping powers with which he en ...
pops up from the 5th Dimension and thinks it would be great fun to put each of the superheroes' brains into another hero's body. Even when the Justice League's bravo team and Firestorm arrive and fall for the same brain-swapping move, the Justice League must find a way to trick Mister Mxyzptlk into saying his name backward and defeat Gorilla Grodd.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 30
, Title = Supernatural Adventures in Babysitting
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Ernie Altbacker
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 7, 29
, ShortSummary = After helping Batman take down some criminals, Stargirl babysits Professor Anderson's son Timmy while he is away. During this time, Klarion the Witch Boy invades Professor Anderson's house and poses as Timmy to obtain the Magdalene Grimoire. Upon Klarion the Witch Boy shedding his disguise when the Magdalene Grimore is found, Stargirl notifies Batman of this and he brings John Constantine to help him and Stargirl reclaim the Magdalene Grimoire and defeat Klarion.
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, Viewers = 0.59
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 31
, Title = Booster's Gold
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Jim Krieg
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 9 (Portugal)[{{cite web, url=http://www.nos.pt/particulares/televisao/guia-tv/Pages/channel.aspx?channel=252, title=Pesquisa por canal, website=NOS, access-date=8 October 2017, archive-date=February 27, 2020, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200227005536/https://www.nos.pt/particulares/televisao/guia-tv/Pages/channel.aspx%3Fchannel%3D252, url-status=live][{{cite web, url=http://infocul.pt/actualidade/tardes-de-cinema-no-cartoon-network/, title=Tardes de Cinema no Cartoon Network - Infocul, date=3 August 2017, access-date=8 October 2017, archive-date=February 27, 2020, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200227005542/https://infocul.pt/actualidade/tardes-de-cinema-no-cartoon-network/, url-status=dead]
{{Start date, 2017, 8, 12 (US)
, ShortSummary = Upon arriving on an island near the Bermuda Triangle when looking for Booster Gold on Batman's behalf Green Arrow becomes involved with Booster Gold when he discovers that the self-centered superhero has brought dinosaur
Dinosaurs are a diverse group of reptiles of the clade Dinosauria. They first appeared during the Triassic period, between 243 and 233.23 million years ago (mya), although the exact origin and timing of the evolution of dinosaurs is t ...
s back from the past for a money-making venture upon establishing Dinosaur Island ever since he saw a movie where scientists cloned the dinosaurs back to life.
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, Viewers = 0.46
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 32
, Title = Boo-ray for Bizarro
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 10 (Portugal)
{{Start date, 2017, 8, 19 (US)
, ShortSummary = When Amazo
Amazo () is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky and first appeared in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #30 (June 1960) as an adversary of the Justice ...
attacks Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, Flash, Green Lantern
Green Lantern is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. They fight evil with the aid of rings that grant them a variety of extraordinary powers, all of which come from imagination, fearlessness, ...
, and Martian Manhunter and begins replicating their powers, Bizarro
Bizarro () is a supervillain/anti-hero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Otto Binder and artist George Papp as a "mirror image" of Superman, and first appeared in ''Superboy'' #68 (1958 ...
becomes the Justice League's last hope to turn things around.
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, Viewers = 0.72
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 33
, Title = Best Day Ever
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 10 (Portugal)
{{Start date, 2017, 8, 26 (US)[{{cite web, url=http://www.thefutoncritic.com/showatch/justice-league-action/listings/, title=Shows A-Z - justice league action on cartoon - TheFutonCritic.com, website=www.thefutoncritic.com, access-date=8 October 2017, archive-date=August 1, 2022, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220801154427/http://thefutoncritic.com/showatch/justice-league-action/listings/, url-status=live]
, ShortSummary = Joker springs Lex Luthor from prison with the help of a Mother Box. Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, and Flash must work to catch them all over the world.
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, Viewers =0.52
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 34
, Title = The Cube Root
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = {{StoryTeleplay, s=Ernie Altbacker, t=Jennifer Muro
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 14 (Portugal)
{{Start date, 2017, 9, 2 (US)
, ShortSummary = Firestorm attends the opening of the new Science Center established by Martin Stein
Martin Stein is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is commonly associated with, and sometimes is, the superhero Firestorm.
Stein has made several appearances in DC-related media, such as the Arrowve ...
's old college roommate Mister Terrific until it gets crashed by Calculator
An electronic calculator is typically a portable electronic device used to perform calculations, ranging from basic arithmetic to complex mathematics.
The first solid-state electronic calculator was created in the early 1960s. Pocket-sized ...
. When Calculator hacks Mister Terrific's T-spheres and separates Firestorm back into Ronnie Raymond and Martin Stein, it's up to Martin and Mister Terrific to work together to free Ronnie and defeat Calculator.
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, Viewers =0.54
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 35
, Title = Superman's Pal, Sid Sharp
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Brian Ford Sullivan
Brian Ford Sullivan is an American television writer.
He is known for his work on The CW superhero series ''Arrow''.
Life and career
He grew up, for the most part, in Chicago, Illinois.
Sullivan founded the U.S. TV listing website ''The Futo ...
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 14 (Portugal)
{{Start date, 2017, 9, 9 (US)
, ShortSummary = Struggling Daily Planet
The ''Daily Planet'' is a fictional newspaper appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Superman. The newspaper was first mentioned in ''Action Comics'' #23 (April 1940). The ''Daily Planet'' build ...
reporter Sid Sharp has aspirations on becoming a superhero and has been having problems with Clark Kent beating him to the Superman stories. When the Parademon
Apokolips is a fictional planet that appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The planet is ruled by Darkseid, established in Jack Kirby's Fourth World series, and is integral to many stories in the DC Universe. Apokolips is co ...
s mistake Sid for Superman, Darkseid plans to lure Superman into a trap that is manned by Desaad, Granny Goodness
Granny Goodness is a fictional supervillain published by DC Comics.
Granny Goodness made her live-action debut in the final two seasons of ''Smallville'', and she was portrayed by Nancy Amelia Bell and Christine Willes. Granny Goodness made her ...
, Kalibak
Kalibak
Kalibak () is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. He is the eldest son of Darkseid, half-brother of Orion and Grayven, and an enemy of Superman and the Justice League.
Created by Jack Kirby, being debuted w ...
, and Kanto.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 36
, Title = Superman Red vs Superman Blue
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 15 (Portugal)
{{Start date, 2017, 9, 16 (US)
, ShortSummary = Upon stealing an invention from a laboratory, Lex Luthor comes up with the means to separate each Justice Leaguer in two: the blue one being passive and good, the red one being aggressive and mean. He does this on Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman as the blue sides of them work with Green Arrow to stop Lex Luthor and their red counterparts from doing the same thing to all of Earth.
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, Viewers = 0.64
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 37
, Title = The Ringer
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Jennifer Muro
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 16 (Portugal)
{{Start date, 2017, 9, 23 (US)
, ShortSummary = Sinestro
Thaal Sinestro () (or simply Sinestro) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, particularly those featuring Green Lantern. Sinestro is a former Green Lantern Corps member who was dishonorably discharged for abu ...
's ring is suddenly much more powerful than usual during his fight with Green Lantern
Green Lantern is the name of several superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. They fight evil with the aid of rings that grant them a variety of extraordinary powers, all of which come from imagination, fearlessness, ...
. Superman and Wonder Woman send a microscopic Atom into his ring to find out what the cause might be. While the others fight Sinestro, Atom fights past the fear parts of the power ring and finds the battery to Sinestro's power ring inside being guarded by Sinestro Corps
The Sinestro Corps, occasionally known as the Yellow Lantern Corps, is a supervillainous analog to the Green Lantern Corps in the DC Universe. Their power is derived from the emotional electromagnetic spectrum of fear; the corps is led by the su ...
member Despotellis
The Sinestro Corps, occasionally known as the Yellow Lantern Corps, is a supervillainous analog to the Green Lantern Corps in the DC Universe. Their power is derived from the emotional electromagnetic spectrum of fear; the corps is led by the ...
.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 38
, Title = Forget Me Not
, RTitle = [{{cite web , url=https://www.supermanhomepage.com/justice-league-action-episode-review-forget-me-not/ , title="Justice League Action" Episode Review – "Forget Me Not" , date=April 2, 2017 , website=Superman Homepage , access-date=May 1, 2017 , archive-date=September 3, 2017 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170903163929/https://www.supermanhomepage.com/justice-league-action-episode-review-forget-me-not/ , url-status=live ]
, WrittenBy = Jeremy Adams
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 16 (Portugal)
{{Start date, 2017, 9, 30 (US)
, ShortSummary = Firestorm finds that Superman, Wonder Woman, and Batman are in their civilian identities and have no memory of them being superheroes. He discovers that Felix Faust is behind this. Now Firestorm must find a way to get rid of their amnesia so that they can save Metropolis from an attack by Felix Faust and his army of Golems.
, LineColor = B0171F
, Viewers = 0.57
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 39
, Title = The Brain Buster
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Geoffrey Thorne
Geoffrey Thorne (born January 20, 1970) is an American screenwriter, television producer, novelist and actor.
Biography
Thorne was born in Washington, D.C. After a successful career as a television actor including portraying police officer Wils ...
and John Semper
John Semper Jr. is an African-American screenwriter, producer and story editor with numerous credits in animation for television. He has worked for miscellaneous companies as Walt Disney Studios, Warner Bros. Animation and Hanna-Barbera Product ...
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 10, 7
, ShortSummary = A mysterious creature abducts Batman, Mr. Terrific, Lex Luthor, Calculator, and Brain
A brain is an organ that serves as the center of the nervous system in all vertebrate and most invertebrate animals. It is located in the head, usually close to the sensory organs for senses such as vision. It is the most complex organ in a v ...
where it puts them to the test to discover the smartest among them. They are unaware that the mysterious creature is someone they'd least suspect.
, LineColor = B0171F
, Viewers = 0.56
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 40
, Title = E. Nigma, Consulting Detective
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Jonathan Callan
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 10, 14
, ShortSummary = When the Joker traps Batman in one of his traps, Wonder Woman and Green Arrow decide against their better judgment to allow Riddler, who is trying to go straight, to help them track him down. Riddler assists them because Joker has stolen his riddle motives as he deciphers Joker's riddles that lead him, Wonder Woman, and Green Arrow to Solomon Grundy's cell, the Iceberg Lounge, and the Gotham Art Museum.
, LineColor = B0171F
, Viewers = 0.58
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 41
, Title = Harley Goes Ape!
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 10, 21
, ShortSummary = When Gorilla Grodd takes control of the giant chimpanzee Titano
Titano the Super-Ape () is a supervillain who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics, primarily as a foe of Superman. The character is a small chimpanzee named Toto who was sent into space for test flight, until an exposure of ...
, the only person who seems to be able to override his control is Harley Quinn, who nursed him as a chimp at S.T.A.R. Labs
Scientific and Technological Advanced Research Laboratories (S.T.A.R. Labs) is a fictional scientific research facility and organization appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. It first appeared in ''Superman'' #246 (December 1 ...
. As Superman wears a lead suit when going up against Titano's Kryptonite gaze, Stargirl must help Harley free Titano so that Superman and Stargirl can defeat Gorilla Grodd.
, LineColor = B0171F
, Viewers = 0.64
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 42
, Title = Phased and Confused
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Patrick Rieger
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 8, 15 (Portugal)
{{Start date, 2017, 10, 28 (US)
, ShortSummary = An explosion near the sun opens a temporary rift into the Phantom Zone allowing General Zod to escape as he plans to free Faora and Quex-Ul. When members of the Justice League are affected by a fragment of Krypton and become phantom-like, their only hope for freedom is to somehow get a message to Booster Gold to return them to normal and stop General Zod before he frees Faora and Quex-Ul.
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, Viewers = 0.59
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 43
, Title = It'll Take a Miracle!
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Jeremy Adams
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 11, 4
, ShortSummary = Big Barda's life hangs in the balance when Darkseid forces Batman to track down the elusive Mister Miracle
Mister Miracle (Scott Free) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He first appeared in ''Mister Miracle'' #1 (April 1971) and was created by Jack Kirby.
Publication history
Mister Miracle debuted in ...
(who is Big Barda's boyfriend) and bring back the Anti-Life Equation
The Anti-Life Equation is a fictional concept appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. In Jack Kirby's Fourth World setting, the Anti-Life Equation is a formula for total control over the minds of sentient beings that is sought by ...
he stole from Apokolips. Even when Batman finds Mister Miracle, he has to compete with Granny Goodness and the Female Furies
The Female Furies are a group of women warriors and supervillains appearing in comics published by DC Comics. All of them are New Gods who serve Darkseid. They operate directly under Granny Goodness, who trains all of Darkseid's soldiers.
Publica ...
members Bernadeth
Bernadeth is an extraterrestrial supervillainess appearing in comic books published by DC Comics.
Publication history
She first appeared in ''Mister Miracle'' #6 (February 1972) and was created by Jack Kirby.
Fictional character biography
Co-lea ...
and Lashina
Lashina is a supervillainess and Goddess warrior appearing in comics published by DC Comics.
Publication history
Created by Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in ''Mister Miracle'' #6 (January 1972).
Fictional character biography
Lashina w ...
to see who will get the Anti-Life Equation to Darkseid first.
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, Viewers = 0.63
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 44
, Title = System Error
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Patrick Rieger
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 11, 11
, ShortSummary = When Batman discovers he and the rest of the Justice League are robots while fighting villains that don't normally team up, he, Superman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg, and Booster Gold investigate to find out who did this and why? They find their answers to be part of a research done by Darkseid where the robot Justice League members can't attack him or the Parademons.
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, Viewers = 0.54
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 45
, Title = Race Against Crime
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Jeremy Adams
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 11, 18
, ShortSummary = Superman and Flash race for charity only to fall under a trap perpetrated by Lex Luthor who has devised a "time" suit with the help of Chronos that allows him to control everyone's speed.
, LineColor = B0171F
, Viewers = 0.69
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 46
, Title = Party Animal
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini and Tim Sheridan
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 2
, ShortSummary = Determined to finally throw a successful Christmas
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating Nativity of Jesus, the birth of Jesus, Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people Observance of Christmas by country, around t ...
party for the Justice League, Green Arrow finds his plans thwarted when Plastic Man brings a tranquilized Solomon Grundy to the gathering.
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, Viewers = 0.52
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 47
, Title = Watchtower Tours
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Tim Sheridan
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 10 (Poland) [{{cite web, url=https://programtv.naziemna.info/, title=Cartoon Network - Program TV na tydzień, website=programtv.naziemna.info, access-date=June 1, 2020, archive-date=May 31, 2020, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200531190221/https://programtv.naziemna.info/, url-status=live]
{{Start date, 2018, 5, 29 (US)
, ShortSummary = When Booster Gold and Skeets start giving tours of the Watchtower to make some extra cash, they inadvertently bring in Granny Goodness, Joker, and Toyman who are disguised as tourists.
, LineColor = B0171F
, Viewers = 0.44
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 48
, Title = Barehanded
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = {{StoryTeleplay, s=Jim Krieg & Andy Breckman, t=Jim Krieg
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 10 (Poland)[{{cite web , url=http://programtv.naziemna.info/program/st/cartoonnetwork=2017-12-10 , title=Cartoon Network - Program TV na tydzień - Sprawdź Online , publisher=programtv.naziemna.info , date=2022-03-14 , accessdate=2022-04-14 , archive-date=December 26, 2017 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171226020801/http://programtv.naziemna.info/program/st/cartoonnetwork=2017-12-10 , url-status=live ]
{{Start date, 2018, 5, 30 (US)
, ShortSummary = When Green Lantern leaves his ring in an intergalactic restroom after washing his hands, he discovers it's gone. This leads him and Space Cabbie on a wild chase for the aliens who might have taken it.
Note: At the end of the episode, Space Cabbie's new GPS is revealed to be an amnesiac Aya from '' Green Lantern: The Animated Series'', who leaves in search of "something... or someone" (Razer).
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, Viewers = 0.41
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 49
, Title = Captain Bamboozle
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Marc Guggenheim
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 10 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2018, 5, 31 (US)
, ShortSummary = Mister Mxyzptlk decides to create some mischief by endowing Shazam's well-meaning Uncle Dudley with superpowers bigger than anyone in the Justice League.
, LineColor = B0171F
, Viewers = 0.41
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 50
, Title = Keeping Up with the Kryptonians
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = {{StoryTeleplay, s=Andrew Kreisberg & Lauren Certo, t=Andrew Kreisberg & Lauren Certo and Tim Sheridan
, DirectedBy = Jake Castorena
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 17 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2018, 6, 1 (US)
, ShortSummary = Mister Mxyzptlk alters history so that Supergirl
Supergirl is the name of several fictional superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original, current, and most well known Supergirl is Kara Zor-El, the cousin of superhero Superman. The character made her fir ...
and Superman are respectively a ditzy actress and Kaznian enforcer that never met. Now with the rest of the League nonexistent, the only one left to save the day is Booster Gold.
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, Viewers = 0.41
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 51
, Title = Unleashed
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Tim Sheridan
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 17 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2018, 6, 2 (US)
, ShortSummary = While the Justice League is away on a mission, Plastic Man is not only left in charge of the Watchtower, but also Superman's dog Krypto
Krypto, also known as Krypto the Superdog, is a fictional superhero dog appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with the character Superman. In most continuities, Krypto is Superman's pet dog, usually dep ...
. He also allows a seemly lost cat in the tower, unaware that it is actually Dex-Starr, who was sent by Atrocitus for a mission to invade Earth on the League's absence.
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, Viewers = 0.57
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 52
, Title = She Wore Red Velvet
, RTitle =
, WrittenBy = Tim Sheridan
, DirectedBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 17 (Poland)
{{Start date, 2018, 6, 3 (US)
, ShortSummary = When Booster Gold and the Justice League come under attack by a mysterious and unrelenting new villainess known as Red Velvet, Booster comes to realize she's actually the fiancée he left at the altar in the future.
, LineColor = B0171F
, Viewers = 0.46
Justice League Action Shorts
A short-form web series, "Justice League Action Shorts", began airing on the DC Kids' YouTube
YouTube is a global online video platform, online video sharing and social media, social media platform headquartered in San Bruno, California. It was launched on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim. It is owned by ...
channel on June 29, 2017.
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, overall = 4
, title = 40
, director = 20
, writer = 20
, airdate = 20
, episodes =
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 1
, Title = Up And Atom!
, WrittenBy = Eric Carrasco
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 6, 29
, ShortSummary = When Atom
Every atom is composed of a nucleus and one or more electrons bound to the nucleus. The nucleus is made of one or more protons and a number of neutrons. Only the most common variety of hydrogen has no neutrons.
Every solid, liquid, gas, and ...
is offered membership into the Justice League by Batman
Batman is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by artist Bob Kane and writer Bill Finger, and debuted in Detective Comics 27, the 27th issue of the comic book ''Detective Comics'' on ...
and Wonder Woman
Wonder Woman is a superhero created by the American psychologist and writer William Moulton Marston (pen name: Charles Moulton), and artist Harry G. Peter. Marston's wife, Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Elizabeth, and their life partner, Olive Byr ...
, he nearly passes on the idea until the Watchtower comes under attack by a red Parademon
Apokolips is a fictional planet that appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The planet is ruled by Darkseid, established in Jack Kirby's Fourth World series, and is integral to many stories in the DC Universe. Apokolips is co ...
.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 2
, Title = Beep Beep!
, WrittenBy = Tim Sheridan
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 6, 29
, ShortSummary = Upon luring Superman
Superman is a superhero who appears in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and debuted in the comic book ''Action Comics'' #1 (cover-dated June 1938 and publi ...
and Flash
Flash, flashes, or FLASH may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional aliases
* Flash (DC Comics character), several DC Comics superheroes with super speed:
** Flash (Barry Allen)
** Flash (Jay Garrick)
** Wally West, the first Kid ...
to a desert planetoid, Lobo uses every trick in the book to catch Flash after trapping Superman in a Kryptonite cage. He tries using Booster Gold's hair grease to create friction to force Flash to swerve into some cacti, cloaks a rock, which Flash defeats using his intangibility, and tricks Flash with a burger, but Flash is just too fast, and Flash drops the burger rock on top of Lobo, defeating him.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 3
, Title = Chemistry
, WrittenBy = Jonathan Callan & Eric Carrasco
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 6, 29
, ShortSummary = Firestorm
A firestorm is a conflagration which attains such intensity that it creates and sustains its own wind system. It is most commonly a natural phenomenon, created during some of the largest bushfires and wildfires. Although the term has been used ...
is having a hard time trying to decide on what to say to impress Stargirl at the time they are on a stakeout near one of H.I.V.E.
The H.I.V.E., which stands for the Hierarchy of International Vengeance and Extermination, is a fictional terrorist organization appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.
The H.I.V.E. organization appeared on the fourth season of ...
's bases.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 4
, Title = Good Cop, Bat Cop
, WrittenBy = Jim Krieg
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 7, 6
, ShortSummary = After Superman and Batman catch Deadshot
Deadshot (Floyd Lawton) is a supervillain and antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by David Vern Reed, Lew Schwartz and Bob Kane, the character made his first appearance in '' Batman'' #59 (June–July 1950). ...
, they use interrogation techniques to get Deadshot to tell them who called the hit on Batman as Wonder Woman and Firestorm watch.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 5
, Title = It's A Trap!
, WrittenBy = Jim Krieg
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, ShortSummary = Luring Superman to a warehouse by claiming that he kidnapped a young girl named Brie Gruyère, Lex Luthor
Alexander Joseph "Lex" Luthor () is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Lex Luthor originally appeared in ''Action Comics'' #23 (cover dated: Apr ...
is confident that he knows more about Superman. Superman knew it was a trap, as both those names are types of cheese.
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 7, 13
, LineColor = AE0000
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 6
, Title = Lasso of Lies
, WrittenBy = Tim Sheridan
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 7, 20
, ShortSummary = Deadshot targets Wonder Woman and she tries to get answers out of Deadshot on who hired him to take out Wonder Woman. When she tries to use her Lasso of Truth, she finds that Plastic Man
Plastic Man (Patrick "Eel" O'Brian) is a superhero first appearing in ''Police Comics'' #1, originally published by Quality Comics and later acquired by DC Comics. Created by cartoonist Jack Cole (artist), Jack Cole, Plastic Man was one of the fi ...
is posing as it and that Booster Gold
Booster Gold (Michael Jon Carter) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Dan Jurgens, the character first appeared in ''Booster Gold'' #1 (February 1986) and has been a member of the Justice League.
...
had borrowed it to help in his deal involving his Booster Car.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 7
, Title = Quality Time
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 7, 27
, ShortSummary = While fighting Poison Ivy, Star Sapphire, Cheetah
The cheetah (''Acinonyx jubatus'') is a large cat native to Africa and central Iran. It is the fastest land animal, estimated to be capable of running at with the fastest reliably recorded speeds being , and as such has evolved specialized ...
, and Ember, Superman, Wonder Woman, Batman, and Flash find that fighting villains together is all the time they share together. After the villains are defeated, the Justice League works to find another activity to do together when not fighting villains.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 8
, Title = Selfie Help!
, WrittenBy = Tim Sheridan
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 8, 3
, ShortSummary = Space Cabbie
Space Cabbie (also spelled Space Cabby) is a science fiction character in DC Comics.
Publication history
Space Cabbie first appeared in '' Mystery in Space'' #21 (August 1954) in a story scripted by Otto Binder and drawn by Howard Sherman. The ch ...
is willing to pay off his fare for some Super Hero selfies, but Batman hates having his picture taken after Space Cabbie had finished picking him up from New Genesis
New Genesis is a fictional planet appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. A part of Jack Kirby's Fourth World mythos, the planet is home to the heroic New Gods led by the sage Highfather. New Genesis is the positive counterpart o ...
. During this time, Booster Gold photobombs Space Cabbie's selfies to promote his Golden Fizz drink leading up to Space Cabbie ending up in a holographic training simulator where Wonder Woman fights some Parademons.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 9
, Title = Special Delivery
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 8, 10
, ShortSummary = Space Cabbie takes on Booster Gold and a female alien as his latest passengers. As Booster Gold is on the run from Granny Goodness
Granny Goodness is a fictional supervillain published by DC Comics.
Granny Goodness made her live-action debut in the final two seasons of ''Smallville'', and she was portrayed by Nancy Amelia Bell and Christine Willes. Granny Goodness made her ...
and the two Parademons with her upon uploading a lot of selfies following the Justice League's fight on Apokolips, the female alien needs to get to Cosmos General Hospital when she goes into labour.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 10
, Title = Justice 1,2,3, Go!
, WrittenBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 8, 17
, ShortSummary = In the jungle, Batman, Wonder Woman, Cyborg
A cyborg ()—a portmanteau of ''cybernetic'' and ''organism''—is a being with both organic and biomechatronic body parts. The term was coined in 1960 by Manfred Clynes and Nathan S. Kline. , and Plastic Man are looking for H.I.V.E.'s headquarters as they are attacked by missiles coming from an unseen location. When Plastic Man unknowingly deploys himself in the aircraft's submarine, he unexpectedly finds H.I.V.E's headquarters.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 11
, Title = Toymano a Mano
, WrittenBy = Shaunt Nigoghossian
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 8, 24
, ShortSummary = A toy-related heist is being caused by Toyman
The Toyman is the name of three supervillains and one adolescent superhero appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, mostly as an adversary for Superman.
The most well-known incarnation of the Toyman is Winslow Percival Schott, a criminal w ...
who is using special mind-control football helmets that he uses to control Cyborg and Plastic Man into serving him. Now Batman must work to free his captive teammates and apprehend Toyman.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 12
, Title = Mint Condition
, WrittenBy = Josie Campbell
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 10, 13
, ShortSummary = Toyman takes control of Cyborg's latest action figures called Bot-Bots causing Cyborg, Batman, and Stargirl to fight them. Though Cyborg's knowledge of each of the Bot-Bots would end up playing a key in Toyman's weakness.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 13
, Title = True Colors
, WrittenBy = Joise Campbell
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 10, 19
, ShortSummary = During Superman's fight with Metallo, Martin Stein
Martin Stein is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is commonly associated with, and sometimes is, the superhero Firestorm.
Stein has made several appearances in DC-related media, such as the Arrowve ...
advises Firestorm to use his powers to turn Metallo's Kryptonite power source into lead only to accidentally turn it into Red Kryptonite which induces Superman's anger, Gold Kryptonite that gives Superman amnesia, Black Kryptonite which splits Superman's personalities, and Pink Kryptonite that turns Superman into a woman as a result of not remembering how to turn Kryptonite into lead. Luckily, Ronnie wrote it all down.
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{{Episode List
, EpisodeNumber = 14
, Title = Missing the Mark
, WrittenBy = Akira "Mark" Fujita
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 10, 26
, ShortSummary = Celebrity actor Mark Hamill is kidnapped by Joker and Trickster
In mythology and the study of folklore and religion, a trickster is a character in a story (god, goddess, spirit, human or anthropomorphisation) who exhibits a great degree of intellect or secret knowledge and uses it to play tricks or otherwi ...
when needing a ride to Gotham Conservatory. The two of them then proceed to take him on a rampant car chase through the city to afford a ransom for his safe return. As the police pursue Joker's car, Mark Hamill manages to trick them by impersonating their voices to start a fight between the two villains before being saved by Swamp Thing
The Swamp Thing is a superhero in American comic books published by DC Comics. A humanoid/plant elemental List of swamp monsters, creature, created by writer Len Wein and artist Bernie Wrightson, the Swamp Thing has had several humanoid or mo ...
.
Note: Mark Hamill voices all four characters in this short.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 15
, Title = Plastic Man of Steel
, WrittenBy = Eric Carrasco
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{start date, 2017, 11, 02
, ShortSummary = As Lois Lane
Lois Lane is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, she first appeared in ''Action Comics'' #1 (June 1938). Lois is an award-winning journalist for ...
is close to figuring out that Superman is Clark Kent, Plastic Man poses as Clark Kent. While the ruse works, the three of them are attacked by Lex Luthor in a high tech suit who wants a retraction on the article that was written about him. As Superman was hit by the red sun beam from the suit, Plastic Man poses as Superman to fight Lex Luthor.
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{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 16
, Title = Something in the Hair
, WrittenBy = Jim Krieg & Alan Burnett
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 11, 09
, ShortSummary = Poison Ivy uses her mind-controlling spores to seduce Batman into helping her escape from the Justice League Watchtower's lockup. Plastic Man works to find a way to get Batman back to normal and recapture Poison Ivy.
, LineColor = AE0000
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 17
, Title = Super Stakeout
, WrittenBy = Heath Corson
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 11, 16
, ShortSummary = As Green Arrow helps Batman on his stakeout on Penguin
Penguins (order (biology), order List of Sphenisciformes by population, Sphenisciformes , family (biology), family Spheniscidae ) are a group of Water bird, aquatic flightless birds. They live almost exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere: on ...
and his henchmen, Plastic Man tries to prove to Green Arrow that he can be stealthy with comical results.
, LineColor = AE0000
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 18
, Title = Driver's Ed
, WrittenBy = Eric Carrasco
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 11, 23
, ShortSummary = Space Cabbie helps Stargirl as she practices for her upcoming space driving test as they do their test in an asteroid belt. One of the unexpected obstacles for Stargirl's space driving test is Zilius Zox as he attempts to rob a Space ATM.
, LineColor = AE0000
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 19
, Title = Skyjacked
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 11, 30
, ShortSummary = Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn
Harley Quinn is a character (arts), character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Quinn was created by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm as a comic relief henchwoman for the supervillain Joker (character), Joker in ''Batman: The An ...
steal the Justice League's jet from the Watchtower, with Batman in hot pursuit.
, LineColor = AE0000
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 20
, Title = The Goddess Must Be Crazy
, WrittenBy = Kevin Rubio
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 07
, ShortSummary = On Themyscira, Supergirl
Supergirl is the name of several fictional superheroines appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The original, current, and most well known Supergirl is Kara Zor-El, the cousin of superhero Superman. The character made her fir ...
and Wonder Woman practice their sparring on each other. Despite measures taken by Queen Hippolyta
In Classical Greek mythology, Hippolyta, or Hippolyte (; grc-gre, Ἱππολύτη ''Hippolytē'') was a daughter of Ares and Otrera, queen of the Amazons, and a sister of Antiope and Melanippe. She wore her father Ares' ''zoster'', the Gre ...
to prevent men from setting foot on Themyscira, Felix Faust
Felix Faust is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character first appeared in ''Justice League of America #10'' (1962), created by Gardner Fox and Mike Sekowsky. He is depicted as an mystic sorcerer obse ...
manages to attack the island by possessing Supergirl.
, LineColor = AE0000
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 21
, Title = Eezy Freezy
, WrittenBy = Paul Dini
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 14
, ShortSummary = Plastic Man isn't great in the cold when it comes to Mr. Freeze
Mr. Freeze is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Dave Wood, Sheldon Moldoff and Bob Kane, and first appeared in ''Batman'' #121 in February 1959 as the ice-based criminal Mr. Ze ...
's crime spree, but Batman will always find a way to make the best of a frozen situation.
, LineColor = AE0000
{{Episode list
, EpisodeNumber = 22
, Title = Clown Party
, WrittenBy = Eric Carrasco
, DirectedBy = Doug Murphy
, OriginalAirDate = {{Start date, 2017, 12, 21
, ShortSummary = When Joker crashes a children's birthday party after evading Batman, he's up to his usual mayhem. With Shazam's help, he may turn out to be the best clown ever!
, LineColor = AE0000
Broadcast
''Justice League Action'' premiered on Cartoon Network UK
Cartoon Network (commonly abbreviated as CN) is a British pay television channel aimed at children which airs animated programming targeting children and young aged 6 to 12. on November 26, 2016, and on Cartoon Network
Cartoon Network (often abbreviated as CN) is an American cable television channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. It is a part of The Cartoon Network, Inc., a division that also has the broadcasting and production activities of Boomerang, Car ...
in the USA on December 16, 2016. ''Justice League Action'' also premiered on Cartoon Network Australia
Cartoon Network Australia & New Zealand is an Australian pay television channel launched on October 3, 1995 and owned by Warner Bros. Discovery Asia-Pacific. It primarily shows animated programming.
The channel began broadcasting as a part o ...
on March 18, 2017, and premiered on Cartoon Network Philippines
Cartoon Network is a Filipino pay television channel operated by Warner Bros. Discovery under its International division, which primarily shows animated programming. The Philippine version is a branch of Cartoon Network Asia and broadcasts exc ...
on March 25, 2017.[{{cite web, title=Cartoon Network Philippines March 2017 Highlights, url=https://www.regularcapital.com/2017/02/cartoon-network-philippines-march-2017-highlights/, website=RegularCapital: Cartoon Network International News, publisher=Turner Broadcasting System Asia-Pacific (Press Release), access-date=4 March 2017, archive-date=March 5, 2017, archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170305035526/https://www.regularcapital.com/2017/02/cartoon-network-philippines-march-2017-highlights/, url-status=live]
Promotion
McDonald's
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Happy Meal
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toys were distributed to coincide with the show's release on September 20, 2016 in the United States
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only.[{{cite web , url=http://www.supermanhomepage.com/august-31-2016-mcdonalds-to-release-justice-league-action-toys/ , title=August 31, 2016: McDonalds to Release "Justice League Action" Toys , website=Supermanhomepage.com , date=August 31, 2016 , access-date=September 17, 2016 , archive-date=September 25, 2016 , archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160925035405/http://www.supermanhomepage.com/august-31-2016-mcdonalds-to-release-justice-league-action-toys/ , url-status=live ]{{Better source needed, date=October 2016
References
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External links
DC page
* {{IMDb title, 5419200, Justice League Action
* {{bcdb, Other_Studios/C/Cartoon_Network_Studios/Justice_League_Action/, Justice League Action
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