Shazam!
The live-action adventures of Captain Marvel! By uttering a single magic word young Billy Batson transforms himself into the world's mightiest mortal, Captain Marvel. The acronym of the first letters of the names of the six elders who train Billy with their respective special gifts: Solomon, wisdom; Hercules, strength; Atlas, stamina; Zeus, power; Achilles, courage; and Mercury, speed, in a word ... SHAZAM!
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A separate adaptation of Shazam; useful for comparison, but unrelated to Shazam!’s story continuity.
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Where it fits in the DC universe
Shazam! is title 28 of 56 in our Live-action Elseworlds viewing sequence. Independent films and television adaptations, each with their own starting point. This is a collection of separate adaptations, rather than a single continuous story.
Seasons & episode progress
Season 1 · 15 episodes
Season 2 · 7 episodes
Season 3 · 6 episodes
Characters
Cast
Michael GrayBilly Batson
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