Shazam!
Shazam!
TV ShowEnded

Shazam!

5.9 / 10
1974
3 seasons
28 episodes
Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure

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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Shazam! (Opening Theme)

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Seasons

  • The Joyriders

    1.The Joyriders

    6.0
    07-09-197430m

    Chuck Wagner tended to "go along with the crowd" rather than speak up for what he believed in, where his buddies were concerned. However, when Chuck's buddies decided to steal cars...

  • The Brothers

    2.The Brothers

    7.5
    14-09-197430m

    Billy must reveal his identity as Captain Marvel in order to save the life of Danny Martin, who has been bitten by a rattle snake and is lost in the wilderness. The only person who...

  • Thou Shalt Not Kill

    3.Thou Shalt Not Kill

    7.0
    21-09-197430m

    Billy and Mentor try to help a girl who wants to protect a horse she loves from it's owner who wants to put it down.

  • The Lure of the Lost

    4.The Lure of the Lost

    7.0
    28-09-197430m

    A woman is concerned about her brother, Gary, when he seems to have fallen in with the wrong crowd: a drug dealer named Brock. Billy and Mentor must help Gary break free of his con...

  • The Road Back

    5.The Road Back

    7.0
    05-10-197430m

    Gary, the man who works for a drug dealer agrees to testify against his boss, Brock. While his friend, Mark decides not to. They were being brought to the D.A. in a police car but...

  • The Athlete

    6.The Athlete

    7.0
    12-10-197430m

    Kellie has her mind set on being a part of the all-boys Varsity Team. But there are two boys who will do anything in order to get her off the team - perhaps even by planting test a...

  • The Treasure

    7.The Treasure

    6.0
    19-10-197430m

    Valuable Indian artifacts are being pilfered by a couple of unsavory characters until an Indian boy and his grandfather combine forces with Billy, Mentor and Captain Marvel. The jo...

  • The Boy Who Said "No"

    8.The Boy Who Said "No"

    6.0
    26-10-197430m

    Rather than "get involved," Larry Burns claims to have seen nothing when questioned about the robbery he has seen Ron Craig commit. However, Larry soon discovers that he is "involv...

  • The Doom Buggy

    9.The Doom Buggy

    6.0
    02-11-197430m

    Don has dropped out of school to be a mechanic. But when he and Billy get lost in the desert, he sees that he doesn't know as much as he thought he did.

  • The Brain

    10.The Brain

    7.0
    09-11-197430m

    Billy must help a nerdy newcomer to the community who will do anything to be accepted, including taking foolish risks.

  • Little Boy Lost

    11.Little Boy Lost

    6.0
    16-11-197430m

    The love that 9-year-old Howard feels for a puppy helps the boy to understand the love his father, Sam, feels for Howard. The faint glimmerings of this understanding enable Howard...

  • The Delinquent

    12.The Delinquent

    6.0
    23-11-197430m

    Billy persuades Frank Carlin, a dedicated camp counselor, to let Billy teach a survival course to the boys at camp. The plan is devised to enable Billy to "draw out" Norm, a smart-...

  • The Braggart

    13.The Braggart

    6.0
    30-11-197430m

    Alan Chandler is a likeable boy of 14, but feels inferior to his peers unless he gains the center of attention by telling one of his fantastic tales. Most of the lies Alan tells se...

  • The Past Is Not Forever

    14.The Past Is Not Forever

    6.0
    07-12-197430m

    Poor Jackie is being accused of robbing the gas station he works at because he has a criminal record. Plus it was done using the keys. Tough guy Vinnie doesn't want Jackie hanging...

  • The Gang's All Here

    15.The Gang's All Here

    6.0
    14-12-197430m

    Vinnie is out on bail and ready to get even with that rat-fink Jackie. Billy tries to talk to Vinnie, but ends up being bound and gagged. Vinnie and Jackie's confrontation at the o...

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