DC Studios

by Dwayne McDuffie, Denys Cowan, Michael Davis, & Derek Dingle

Story added by ladiesman217sunlucdong on September 25, 2023

In Dakota City, Virgil Hawkins (Caleb McLaughlin) is an ordinary kid who gets into big trouble, which gets him pressured into joining a street gang. That night, Virgil's gang has a major rumble at a chemical storage yard that the police interrupt by tear gassing the lot. That gassing accidentally detonates a series of chemical explosions that creates the infamous "Bang Baby Incident" that affects all the gangs and more. For instance, Virgil gains the powerful ability to project and control electricity at will. With the help of his inventive friend, Richie Foley (Jace Norman) who would much later get his own powers to become Gear, Virgil de...read more

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