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The Awesomes

The Awesomes

TV-142013•30m•6.9/10
ComedyAnimation

Ratings

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6.9/10(16)

After Mr. Awesome announces his retirement as leader of The Awesomes, a superhero task force, his not-so-super son Prock (Seth Meyers) fills the roster with previously rejected applicants, but despite their incompetence and general lack of ability, the team must band together to battle diabolical villains, the ever-present paparazzi, and a less-than-ideal reputation as second-class superheroes.

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Production

Bento Box Entertainment, Sethmaker Shoemeyers Productions

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

August 1, 2013

Last Aired

November 3, 2015

Networks

Hulu

Created By

Seth Meyers, Michael Shoemaker

Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
US
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Seasons & Episodes
Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.
Season
Pilot, Part 1
E1
Pilot, Part 1
Air date: 2013-08-01
After Mr. Awesome decides to retire and disband The Awesomes, his son Prock steps in to keep the team going. Meanwhile, Dr. Malocchio decides it’s time to come out of super-villain retirement.
Pilot, Part 2
E2
Pilot, Part 2
Air date: 2013-08-01
Prock goes on TV to announce the new team and is surprised by an appearance from Dr. Malocchio.
Baby Got Backstory
E3
Baby Got Backstory
Air date: 2013-08-08
The team is trapped in their hologram training room, while Gadget Gal is left outside. As she fights her archenemy, The Tomboy, The Awesomes tell the stories of how they became superheroes.
No Mo' Sumo
E4
No Mo' Sumo
Air date: 2013-08-15
Tim's parents worry that he's not safe with The Awesomes and come to take him home. While leaving, they are attacked and need The Awesomes help to survive.
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Parallel World
E5
It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Parallel World
Air date: 2013-08-22
The Awesomes are transported to a parallel world where they meet their evil doppelgangers, “The Astoundings.” Everything is backwards on this world, and they seek help from a kind Italian man – Dr. Benicchio.
Robo-Therapy
E6
Robo-Therapy
Air date: 2013-08-29
The Awesomes face disbandment unless they submit to psychological testing from government-issued “robo-therapists.” Since Prock doesn’t trust the robots, Joyce Mandrake forces him out, leaving The Awesomes to be ruled by committee.
Paternity
E7
Paternity
Air date: 2013-09-05
Muscleman faces an intergalactic paternity suit, and Impresario and Frantic must defend him on an alien talk show. Prock learns the meaning of delegation when Tim and Gadget Gal go on their first solo mission.
The Pageant
E8
The Pageant
Air date: 2013-09-12
Frantic is chosen to judge a third-tier beauty pageant, but Gadget Gal suspects it might be a trap. Having been voted the least fun member of the team, Prock tries to loosen up.
The Super-Hero Awards, Part 1
E9
The Super-Hero Awards, Part 1
Air date: 2013-09-19
The first annual Superhero Awards take place at the White House. Confirming Prock's suspicions, Dr. Malocchio reveals two secret weapons - one of whom is a member of The Awesomes.
The Super-Hero Awards, Part 2
E10
The Super-Hero Awards, Part 2
Air date: 2013-09-26
All the world's superheroes are rendered powerless, except The Awesomes. Can Prock and his team figure out how to stop Malocchio before it's too late?

Cast

Seth Meyers

Seth Meyers

Prock (voice)

Ike Barinholtz

Ike Barinholtz

Muscleman (voice)

Taran Killam

Taran Killam

Frantic (voice)

Bobby Lee

Bobby Lee

Tim / Sumo (voice)

Paula Pell

Paula Pell

Gadget Gal (voice)

Emily Spivey

Emily Spivey

Concierge (voice)

Kenan Thompson

Kenan Thompson

Impresario (voice)

Josh Meyers

Josh Meyers

Perfect Man (voice)

Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones

Hotwire (voice)

Bill Hader

Bill Hader

Dr. Malocchio (voice)

Bobby Moynihan

Bobby Moynihan

[various] (voice)

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