Ep 4. Shebang

In "Static Shock" season 3 episode 4, titled "Shebang," our hero Static (aka Virgil Hawkins), faces off against a new villain with explosive powers. This villain, named Shebang, is a former classmate of Virgil's who gained these explosive powers after an accident in the school science lab. She is causing chaos and destruction throughout the city, and it's up to Static to stop her.

The episode begins with Static and his best friend Richie enjoying a peaceful day at the park when they notice a group of people running away in panic. Suddenly, a powerful explosion rocks the city. Static quickly leaps into action, flying to the scene of the blast. There, he finds Shebang causing destruction and mayhem as she unleashes explosive blasts from her hands.

Static tries to calm her down and reason with her, but Shebang is too far gone. She believes that her newfound powers make her superior to everyone else and that she deserves to rule over them. Shebang is convinced that all of her former classmates at school were secretly jealous of her and wanted to keep her trapped in her old life, so she decided to use her powers to take revenge on them.

As Static tries to stop Shebang, she hurls explosive blasts at him. Luckily, he is able to dodge them and counter-attack with his own electrical blasts. However, Shebang is able to dodge most of his attacks, making her a formidable opponent.

Meanwhile, Static's sister Sharon is helping out at the community center, where a group of people who were affected by Shebang's attacks have sought refuge. Among them is a boy who is traumatized by his experiences and is convinced that Shebang is going to come after him next.

As Static continues to battle Shebang, he realizes that she is too powerful for him to take down alone. He decides to call in the help of his fellow superhero Gear (aka Richie), who arrives on the scene with his trusty gadgets.

Together, Static and Gear come up with a plan to stop Shebang. They lure her to an open area, where they are able to contain her with the help of a specially designed gadget. Shebang is finally defeated, but not before she causes one final explosion that shakes the city.

The episode concludes with Static visiting Shebang in prison, hoping to talk to her and find out what drove her to become a villain. He realizes that she is not entirely evil and that she needs help to overcome her trauma and her negative feelings towards her former classmates. Static offers to help her turn her life around, and Shebang seems open to the idea.

Overall, "Shebang" is an action-packed episode that explores themes of power, jealousy, and revenge. It is a great addition to the "Static Shock" series, one that fans of the show are sure to enjoy.