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Super Why!

Super Why! (SUPER WHY!) is a PBS KIDS animated preschool literacy series created by Angela Santomero, premiering September 3, 2007, running 103 episodes to 2016, and revived as Super Why's Comic Book Adventures.

Super Wings (슈퍼윙스)

Super Wings (슈퍼윙스, 출동! 슈퍼윙스, 超级飞侠) is a South Korean preschool animated series created by Gil Hoon Jung (FunnyFlux, Alpha Group, EBS), premiering September 1, 2014, about transforming delivery planes led by Jett; sold to 40+ countries, Emmy Kids Award winner.

Superboy (TV series)

Superboy (1988-1992), later The Adventures of Superboy, is a half-hour syndicated live-action series from Salkind producers about Clark Kent's college years, with John Haymes Newton and Gerard Christopher as Superboy and Stacy Haiduk as Lana Lang.

Supercar (TV series)

Supercar: British 1961-62 children's science-fiction puppet series by Gerry Anderson's AP Films for ATV/ITC, 39 episodes, first Supermarionation screen credit, set at Black Rock, Nevada, voiced by Graydon Gould and David Graham.

Supercouple

Supercouple, or power couple, a popular or wealthy pairing that fascinates the public obsessively; coined in the early 1980s for General Hospital's Luke and Laura, whose 1981 wedding drew reported audiences of 14 or 30 million.

SuperF*ckers

SuperF*ckers is a James Kochalka satirical superhero comic from Top Shelf (2005–2007, issues 271–279) and its 2012–2013 Cartoon Hangover animated web series of 12 five-minute episodes directed by Fran Krause.

Superfakes

Superfakes is an upcoming A24/UCP crime drama series created by Alice Ju for Peacock, starring Lucy Liu as a Chinatown counterfeit dealer drawn into New York's black market; filming began January 2026, expected 2027, UK on Sky and NOW.

Supergirl (TV series)

Supergirl (2015-2021) is an American DC Comics-based action-adventure drama starring Melissa Benoist as Kara Zor-El, Superman's cousin. Created by Greg Berlanti, Ali Adler, and Andrew Kreisberg; six seasons, 126 episodes; CBS then The CW; Arrowverse crossovers.

Superhero Kindergarten

Superhero Kindergarten (Stan Lee's Superhero Kindergarten) is a 2021 American animated preschool series on Kartoon Channel!, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger as retired superhero Arnold Armstrong teaching six super-powered kids; it was Stan Lee's last creation.

Superhuman strength

Superhuman strength, also called super strength or enhanced strength, is the fictional ability to exert force beyond human limits. Key facts: Marvel's 1-100 ton class scale, fixed vs scaling vs unbounded strength architectures, and required secondary powers like durability.

Superior Donuts (TV series)

Superior Donuts (TV series), also known as the Superior Donuts sitcom, a CBS multi-camera comedy (2017-2018, 34 episodes) starring Judd Hirsch and Jermaine Fowler, adapted from Tracy Letts' 2008 Steppenwolf play about a gentrifying Chicago doughnut shop.

Superjail!

Superjail! is an Adult Swim animated series created by Christy Karacas and Stephen Warbrick, set in a volcano prison, known for psychedelic hand-drawn animation, extreme TV-MA-V violence, and David Wain as the Warden.

Superman & Lois

Superman & Lois (2021-2024) was a CW superhero drama by Greg Berlanti and Todd Helbing starring Tyler Hoechlin and Elizabeth Tulloch as married Clark Kent and Lois Lane raising sons in Smallville, the final Arrowverse-era series to end.

Superman: The Animated Series

Superman: The Animated Series (1996–2000), also called STAS, is a Warner Bros. Animation Kids' WB series by Bruce Timm and Paul Dini, starring Tim Daly, with 54 episodes, two Emmys, and the World's Finest Batman crossover.

SuperMansion

SuperMansion: American stop-motion animated superhero comedy on Crackle (2015), created by Matthew Senreich and Zeb Wells, starring Bryan Cranston as Titanium Rex; three seasons, 46 episodes, TV-MA.

Supermarket Sweep

Supermarket Sweep: Al Howard's game show, first on ABC 1965–1967, revived on Lifetime, PAX, and ABC (Leslie Jones, 2020–2022); teams race through a mock supermarket in a three-minute Big Sweep for cash.

Supernanny

Supernanny is a reality TV series starring British nanny Jo Frost, first on Channel 4 in July 2004 and ABC from 2005, famous for the naughty step time-out technique, ratings of 6–7 million UK viewers, and a 2020 Lifetime reboot.

Supernatural (American TV series)

Supernatural (2005–2020) is Eric Kripke's American fantasy horror series about Sam and Dean Winchester, monster-hunting brothers in a '67 Chevy Impala; 15 seasons, 327 episodes on The WB and The CW.

Supernatural Academy

Supernatural Academy is a 2022 Peacock animated series based on Jaymin Eve's books, following werewolf twins Jessa and Mischa, Dragon Marked and cursed to serve the evil Dragon King; 16 episodes, one season, two 2026 feature films announced.

Supernatural: Bloodlines

Supernatural: Bloodlines, formerly Supernatural: Tribes, was an unmade 2014 CW spin-off of Supernatural tested via a season 9 backdoor pilot about five monster families ruling Chicago; it was not picked up to series.

Supernoobs

Supernoobs (also Super Noobs) is a Canadian flash-animated series created by Scott Fellows, produced by DHX Media/WildBrain for Teletoon and Cartoon Network, 2015-2019. Four middle schoolers with battle orbs fight a space virus; 52 episodes, TV-Y7-FV.

Superpower (ability)

Superpower (ability): the popular-culture term for a superhuman ability in fiction, the defining trait of superheroes and supervillains; common examples are superhuman strength, flight, and telekinesis, usually paired with limitations.

Supersex

Supersex is a 2024 Italian Netflix limited series, created by Francesca Manieri, loosely inspired by porn star Rocco Siffredi, starring Alessandro Borghi; seven episodes, released 6 March 2024 after a Berlinale premiere.

Superstar Singer (सुपरस्टार सिंगर)

Superstar Singer (सुपरस्टार सिंगर) is a Hindi-language children's singing reality show on Sony Entertainment Television and SonyLIV, premiering 29 June 2019, with three seasons, captain-mentored teams, a super judge, and viewer-vote eliminations.

Superstore (TV series)

Superstore (NBC, 2015–2021) is an American workplace sitcom created by Justin Spitzer, set at Cloud 9, a fictional big-box store in St. Louis, starring America Ferrera and Ben Feldman, notable for its union-organizing storyline.

Superwog

Superwog is an Australian comedy franchise by brothers Theo and Nathan Saidden: a YouTube sketch channel founded in 2008, an ABC television series from 2018, and the 2025 Netflix series Son of a Donkey.

Surely Tomorrow

Surely Tomorrow (경도를 기다리며, Waiting for Gyeong-Do) is a 2025–2026 JTBC Korean romance melodrama, 12 episodes, starring Park Seo-joon and Won Ji-an as reunited first loves, streamed globally on Prime Video.

Surface (2022 TV series)

Surface (2022 TV series) is an Apple TV+ psychological thriller created by Veronica West, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw as amnesiac Sophie; two seasons, 16 episodes, 2022-2025, Hello Sunshine and Apple Studios.

Surprise S1 (万万没想到)

Surprise S1 (万万没想到) is season 1 of the Chinese web mini-comedy Unexpectedness, premiered 6 August 2013 on Youku; 15 short episodes about Wang Dachui, directed by Yi Xiaoxing, over 230 million views.

Surrounded (web series)

Surrounded is Jubilee Media's viral YouTube debate web series, premiered September 2024, in which one guest debates about 20 opposing participants who vote debaters out with red flags.