Series Classic DC

Shazam! (1974) season 3

Season 3 · Classic DC · Sep 11, 1976 · 6 episodes

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Order

In-universe 1976 · DC Classic DC

Seasons:123

Characters in this season

  • Billy Batson Michael Gray
  • Mentor Les Tremayne
  • Captain Marvel John Davey

Plot

Season 3, 6 episodes, first aired Sep 11, 1976.

About the show

Chosen by the Immortal Elders - Solomon, Hercules, Atlas, Zeus, Achilles and Mercury - Billy Batson is a young boy with a special duty in life. Accompanied by his Mentor, he travels from place to place in a Winnebago learning about life and helping people along the way. When the situation is heading for disaster, all he has to do is to shout the magic word, "Shazam!" and call down the magic lightning that transforms him into the World's Mightiest Mortal, Captain Marvel.

Episodes

  1. Still from episode 1, The Contest

    Episode 1: The Contest

    S3 · 30 min · IMDb N/A

    Glen steals the answer to a contest in which the winner gets a new motorcycle. Now the person who convinced him to cheat needs a big favor — the keys to a van which contains an experimental solar-powered gyroscope. Moral: Just about anything worthwhile has to be worked for, and earned. If it's worth having, it's worth waiting for.

  2. Still from episode 2, Bitter Herbs

    Episode 2: Bitter Herbs

    S3 · 30 min · IMDb N/A

    Yale is a teenage boy who wants to join a club called "The Overlanders." The leader of the club does not want Yale to join because he's Jewish, but soon the racist gets what he deserves when a mountain lion attacks him. Moral: It's not a person's race, religion or looks that is important. What is important is the person's character.

  3. Still from episode 3, Ripcord

    Episode 3: Ripcord

    S3 · 30 min · IMDb N/A

    Young Bill is a little too anxious to grow up. He wants to be a skydiver, just like his big brother Larry. Bill decides to pack Larry's parachute himself, without any help. Moral: Sometimes there are things that a kid wants to do but he's too young for. Be patient. We grow up a lot sooner than we think.

  4. Still from episode 4, Finders Keepers

    Episode 4: Finders Keepers

    S3 · 30 min · IMDb N/A

    When two girls find stolen money, they are kidnapped, along with Mentor, by the thieves. Captain Marvel calls on Isis to help him rescue them. Guest starring Joanna Cameron as Isis.

  5. Still from episode 5, The Sound of a Different Drummer

    Episode 5: The Sound of a Different Drummer

    S3 · 30 min · IMDb N/A

    Curtis is a black man who would rather play his violin than play baseball. "Whoever heard of a black violinist?" his friends exclaim. After pressure from the teammates to play baseball, Curtis runs away, and unknowingly ends up in the middle if a missile testing range. Guest starring Maury Wills. Moral: Treat others the same way you'd like others to treat you. If you give respect, you'll get it back.

  6. Still from episode 6, Out of Focus

    Episode 6: Out of Focus

    S3 · 30 min · IMDb N/A

    When two thieves think a young filmmaker named Jim may have caught their theft on film, they attempt to take his film from him. Jim does not want to turn the film over to the police, hoping to enter his film in a film festival and win. Captain Marvel and Isis team up to help Jim understand that winning at any cost is wrong. Guest starring Joanna Cameron as Isis.