The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that the WB has ordered six episodes of Who Wants To be A Superhero, a new superhero reality series by comic pioneer Stan Lee and Bruce Nash (Meet My Folks), to air in the 2003-2004 season. The series will feature contestants with ideas for superheroes who will be judged by a panel of actors that have played superheroes on screen. Contestants picked by the judges will then get a superhero makeover overseen by Lee and compete in superhero stunt action. The final winner gets his/her concept developed by Lee and his team.
Superhero Idol
Posted by ICv2 on April 2, 2003 @ 11:00 pm CT

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