Who Wants to Be a Superhero?

Airs Next: SciFi at Thursday 9:00 PM (60 min.)

Status: Ended Premiered: July 27, 2006 Last Aired: September 6, 2007

Show Categories: Reality, Science-Fiction

The SCI FI Channel and legendary comic-book creator Stan Lee present a one-hour weekly reality series that challenged contestants to create their very own superhero. Potential contestants were asked to audition with their idea for a superhero, including a self-made costume. Stan Lee was involved in the choice of candidates to star in the series. The chosen ones were asked to leave their...

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Last episode: Episode 208
Season Finale. ECW wrestler Balls Mahoney leads the remaining superheroes through a challenge. We finally learn the secrets of Dr. Dark. A winner is chosen.
Aired: Thursday September 6, 2007

13. Episode 207	Sep 6, 2007	1 Review	7.62

12. Episode 206	Aug 30, 2007	4 Reviews	7.64

11. Episode 205	Aug 23, 2007	3 Reviews	6.83

10. Episode 204	Aug 16, 2007	2 Reviews	6.99

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	Season 2 (Promotional Trailer) It's a whole new season of wacky-costumed heroic competition.	Watch Video

	Season 2 (Promotional Trailer) It's a whole new season of wacky-costumed heroic competition.	Watch Video

	Season 2 (Promotional Trailer) It's a whole new season of wacky-costumed heroic competition.	Watch Video

	Silver Mullet (Interview) The Silver Mullet strikes fear into the hearts of hair-stylists...	Watch Video

	Optimyst (Interview) The Optimyst is a really positive thinker...	Watch Video

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News Headlines

external: SciFi casting superheros for 'Who Wants to be a Superhero 2' 2007-01-16

external: POW! Entertainment Inks Deal with NBC Universal SCI FI for an Expanded Second Season of 'Who Wants t 2006-10-17

Sci Fi expands Superhero? 2006-10-06 12:06:00

external: 'Who Wants to be a Superhero' ends tonight 2006-08-31

external: Stan Lee heads up, up and away 2006-08-03

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Cast

Paula Thomas - Whip-Snap

Nell Wilson - Fat Momma

Matthew Atherton - Feedback

Tonatzin Mondragon - Lemuria

Chelsea Weld - Cell Phone Girl

Chris Watters - Major Victory

Tobias Trost - Levity

Darren Passarello - Nitro G

E. Quincy Sloan - Ty'Veculus

Mary Votava - Monkey Woman

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Kemicle Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Personal favorite" Who WOULDN'T want to be a Superhero? Continue » Posted Apr 5, 2008 10:27 pm PST

sugarsplurge Report Abuse	7.6 Good "A decent show" Just when Stan Lee can't fulfil comic book and superhero fans alike, he makes 11 peoples' dreams a reality... Continue » Posted Nov 21, 2007 12:08 pm PST

GiverSSJ Report Abuse	7.6 Good "Needs fine-tuning" Each week, Stan Lee, a comic book artist known for his work with Spiderman and other comics, decides on the next great "superhero" for his comic books, hence the individuals competing to gain immortality through Stan Lee's work. Continue » Posted Sep 1, 2007 8:06 pm PST

ThunderDude14 Report Abuse	8.5 Great "Guilty pleasure" Supertastic Continue » Posted Aug 29, 2007 4:58 pm PST

rocket16 Report Abuse	8.1 Great "A decent show" It's an okay show, but there a lot of little things that make the show not as good as it could be. Continue » Posted Aug 11, 2007 2:05 pm PST

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Show: Who Wants to Be a Superhero?
Popularity Rank: 1,094 of 17,587
Ratings Rank: 1,838 of 17,587 (

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Show Reviews: 55
People Tracking: 740

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Score: 8.2 Great 511 votes

Rating Statistics:
great: 143 (28%)
superb: 120 (23.5%)
perfect: 118 (23.1%)
good: 50 (9.8%)
Other: 80 (15.7%)

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