Black Dynamite
Series Overview
Black Dynamite is an American animated television series based on the 2009 film of the same name, although the series follows a separate continuity, with some back-references to the film. The series was announced shortly after the release of the film, the 10-minute pilot episode was released on Adult Swim Video on August 8, 2011, and the full series premiered on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim, on July 15, 2012. Michael Jai White, Byron Minns, Tommy Davidson and Kym Whitley reprise their film roles as Black Dynamite, Bullhorn, Cream Corn and Honeybee, respectively.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
2 Seasons • 19 Episodes
2012 – 2015
Premiered: Sun, Jul 15, 2012
Byron Minns
Michael Jai WhiteLatest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 9: “'The Wizard of Watts' or 'Oz Ain't Got S&@# On The Wiz'”
Black Dynamite, during a riot in the neighborhood, gets hit in the head with a brick and goes to the land of Oz-Watts, where everybody is needing his help. But between getting Scarecorn some game, Lionhorn a muzzle and Tin Bee a set of balls, he has to bring down the Pig Chief, The Wicked Bitch of the West Side and reach the Great and Powerful Motherf@$%er’s palace, or he’ll never get home.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Black Dynamite Trailer - Adult Swim (Official) | Black Dynamite | Adult SwimOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-06-22
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Byron Minns, Michael Jai White
Carl Jones
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Interdit aux moins de 18 ans — 18+ only.
18+ Restricted to Adults.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Black Dynamite
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What is Black Dynamite about?
Black Dynamite is an American animated television series based on the 2009 film of the same name, although the series follows a separate continuity, with some back-references to the film. The series was announced shortly after the release of the film, the 10-minute pilot episode was released on Adult Swim Video on August 8, 2011, and the full series premiered on Cartoon Network's late night programming block, Adult Swim, on July 15, 2012. Michael Jai White, Byron Minns, Tommy Davidson and Kym Whitley reprise their film roles as Black Dynamite, Bullhorn, Cream Corn and Honeybee, respectively.
How many seasons does Black Dynamite have?
Black Dynamite comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Black Dynamite?
Key cast members in Black Dynamite include Michael Jai White, Byron Minns, Kym Whitley, Tommy Davidson, Debra Wilson.
Who created or directed Black Dynamite?
Black Dynamite was developed and directed by Byron Minns, Michael Jai White.