Superpowered: The DC Story
Forging a legacy one hero at a time.
TV-142023•53m•7.4/10
Documentary
Ratings
🎬TMDb
7.4/10(25)
This docuseries takes an unprecedented look at the enduring and influential legacy of DC, allowing fans to rediscover the universe of characters, as well as the iconic comic book company’s origins, its evolution and its nearly nine-decade cultural impact across every artistic medium.
Production
Warner Horizon Unscripted Television, Berlanti Productions, Iwerks & Co.
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
July 20, 2023
Last Aired
July 20, 2023
Networks
Max
Created By
Rebecca Ratliff Cameron
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Where to Watch
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
The Hero's Journey
Air date: 2023-07-20
The origin of the DC Universe begins with the birth of a superhero trinity of characters: Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman.
E2
Coming of Age
Air date: 2023-07-20
Looking to transform comics into an adult art form, DC introduces its first Black superhero, Vertigo Comics, and a risky new Superman movie.
E3
A Better Tomorrow
Air date: 2023-07-20
Diverse creators forge their own path to give voice to marginalized stories, promising a more representative future in DC’s ever-expanding universe.
Cast
Rosario Dawson
Narrator (voice)
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