Superbook - Season 1 (2013)

On a lazy afternoon, Chris Joy and Gizmo are hanging out in the lab recalling the great adventures they've had with Superbook. This prompts Gizmo to question whether they've yet experienced THE GREATEST Bible story of all time. In answer to his question, Superbook whisks the kids away to meet Moses as he is chosen by God to free the Israelites from their bondage in Egypt. During the course of the adventure, our young heroes make it through the plagues, the Exodus from Egypt, and ultimately to the parting of the Red Sea. When the kids return home, they know they have ...

The Quantum family along with Joy and Gizmo are enjoying a family camp out when Chris secretly decides it'll be more adventurous to ignore the rules laid down by his parents and the park ranger. His flagrant disregard gets him, Gizmo and Joy trapped in a dark cave. SUPERBOOK whisks the kids back to a time when the Israelites were facing their own challenges regarding rules and laws. The adventure revolves around the Israelites who are left with Aaron, when Moses ascends the mountain to confer with God. Left without rules, some of the Israelites descend into moral ...

During a school band audition, Chris loses the courage to play his guitar in front of the crowd. Superbook whisks the kids off to meet another youngster who had to face his own "Giant" in a moment of crisis. Chris, Joy and Gizmo befriend the young David, who is taking bread to his brothers, who are on the front lines, fighting the Philistines. Because David is small, everyone laughs when he says he will face the Israelite's fiercest enemy Goliath, the Giant of Gath. David is ultimately able to slay the giant because God is on his side in this battle. Chris realizes ...

Chris is morally challenged "to do the right thing," when a smaller boy is harassed by bullies at the skateboard park. SUPERBOOK whisks the kids off to an adventure where they meet Daniel and King Darius, as an edict is struck saying that no one shall worship anyone but the king, at the risk of death. Daniel is a spiritual man, and when his faith is challenged in this way, he never backs down for an instance. He does what he knows in his heart is the right thing to do. The kids' are stunned to watch as Daniel prays before an open window for all to witness. This action...

Commercial Christmas mayhem reigns in the Quantum household. The Prince of Peace seems to have left this family to their own comical devices and distractions on this blessed holiday. When Chris ignores his promise to set up the nativity scene, he offhandedly says to Joy that it's just another decoration like all their reindeer, snowflakes and Santa's elves. SUPERBOOK intercedes and whisks our young heroes off on a journey to discover the true meaning of Christmas. They learn of Herod's secret plan to try and thwart the birth of a new "king" who he imagines as a threat...

When Chris begins to believe that a mysterious street magician (Miraculo The Miracle Maker) possesses real powers, Superbook whisks the kids off to historical Galilee where Jesus is performing true miracles like healing a cripple, calming a storm on the sea and banishing demons from a possessed man. During the course of their miraculous adventure, Chris comes to understand the power to perform miracles comes only from God. When he returns home, he looks a little closer and discovers the very clever, but very human machinations Miraculo has used to trick his public.

Chris is getting big-headed because his band has been invited to audition for an American Idol-like show called World's Best Band. To address this issue, Superbook whisks the kids off to Jerusalem. Chris learns from Jesus that even though Jesus is famous, He was humble and served others. During the Last Supper, the gang ultimately returns home, and Chris has a major shift in his attitude towards others.

Chris is having an argument with his mother, Phoebe, and he's displaying disrespect for her wishes. SUPERBOOK appears, and in a very special episode, takes Chris, Joy, Gizmo AND Phoebe back in time, for an encounter with Jesus' mother Mary at a most trying time, her son's crucifixion. During the astounding events that unfold, Jesus' appearance before Pilate, the journey up Calvary, the Crucifixion and finally the glory of the resurrection, Chris witnesses Mary's devotion to her son and Jesus' love for His mother even when fulfilling His part in God's plan for mankind....

When a delinquent teen enters Chris and Joy's life they don't see any chance of him changing his ways. However, SUPERBOOK takes our heroes on a journey to the early days of Christianity, where they encounter a man named Saul of Tarsus, who also seems to be an impossible hard-case. His violent actions towards the church take a startling turn on the road to Damascus. There, the kids witness Saul's miraculous conversion and follow him to his healing and baptism at the hands of Ananias. Once the persecutor, Saul, now called Paul, finds himself becoming the persecuted, and...

In a life-altering event, Chris accidentally starts a fire that burns down the Quantum family's home. He believes there is no forgiveness for something this big. However, SUPERBOOK takes our heroes on a journey to show them that forgiveness, the ultimate forgiveness, has always been a part of God's plan for mankind. Chris encounters Satan in the desert just before the time of the apocalypse. As Satan attempts to lure the emotionally battered boy over to his side, simultaneously we see Joy and Gizmo have landed in heaven where John is recording the revelations being ...