Danger Force

Danger Force is an American comedy television series created by Christopher J. Nowak that premiered on Nickelodeon on March 28, 2020. The series is a spinoff of Henry Danger and includes returning stars Cooper Barnes and Michael D. Cohen. Starring alongside them are Havan Flores, Terrence Little Gardenhigh, Dana Heath, and Luca Luhan.

Danger Force
Genre	Comedy
Created by	Christopher J. Nowak
Starring	Cooper Barnes Michael D. Cohen Havan Flores Terrence Little Gardenhigh Dana Heath Luca Luhan
Theme music composer	"Danger Force Theme" by Zack Hexum & Niki Hexum & Samantha Martin
Composer(s)	Zack Hexum & Niki Hexum
Country of origin	United States
Original language(s)	English
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	7
Production
Executive producer(s)	Christopher J. Nowak Jake Farrow Cooper Barnes
Producer(s)	Andrew Hirsch Andrew Thomas Jessica Poter Jace Norman Jimmy Brooks
Cinematography	Michael Spodnik
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	23 minutes
Production company(s)	Nickelodeon Productions
Release
Original network	Nickelodeon
Picture format	HDTV 720p
Audio format	5.1 surround sound
Original release	March 28, 2020 (2020-03-28) – present
Chronology
Related shows	Henry Danger (2014–20)
External links
Website

Premise

Captain Man and Schwoz recruit Chapa, Miles, Mika, and Bose, four new superheroes-in-training, to attend Swellview Academy for the Gifted.[1]

Cast

Main

• Cooper Barnes as Ray / Captain Man,[2] Swellview's resident superhero who is indestructible.
• Michael D. Cohen as Schwoz,[2] Captain Man's inventor.
• Havan Flores as Chapa, a girl who gains electrokinesis.
• Terrence Little Gardenhigh as Miles, Mika’s brother, who developed teleportation.
• Dana Heath as Mika, Miles' sister, who develops a sonic scream.
• Luca Luhan as Bose, the stepson of Vice-Mayor Willard who developed telekinesis.

Notable guest stars

• Frankie Grande as Frankini[3]
• Carrie Barrett as Mary[3]
• Jonathan Chase as Brian Bender[3]
• Ben Giroux as Toddler[3]
• Ryan Grassmeyer as Jeff[3]
• Zoran Korach as Goomer[3]
• Jim Mahoney as Joey[3]
• Alec Mapa as Jack Frittleman[3]
• Mike Ostroski as Dr. Minyak[3]
• Arnie Pantoja as Mark[3]
• Joey Richter as Time Jerker[3]
• Winston Story as Trent[3]
• Jace Norman as Henry Hart[4]

Production

On February 19, 2020, it was announced that a Henry Danger spinoff, Danger Force would premiere on March 28, 2020. The spinoff series sees the return of Cooper Barnes as Ray / Captain Man and Michael D. Cohen as Schwoz. The series has been given a 13-episode order.[2] In addition, Havan Flores as Chapa, Terrence Little Gardenhigh as Miles, Dana Heath as Mika, and Luca Luhan as Bose also star in the series. Christopher J. Nowak created the series and serves as executive producer. Cooper Barnes and Jace Norman serve as producers for the series. Omar Camacho serves as executive producer.[1][5] A quarantine episode, filmed and produced virtually, aired on May 9, 2020.[6][7] On August 4, 2020, it was announced that a 5-episode series of remotely produced 'minisodes' would premiere on August 8.[8]

Episodes

No.	Title [9][10]	Directed by	Written by	Original air date [9][10]	Prod. code [9]	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	"The Danger Force Awakens"	Mike Caron	Christopher J. Nowak	March 28, 2020 (2020-03-28)	101	0.89[11]
It has been three weeks since Captain Man and Kid Danger have defeated Drex. With Henry now operating in Dystopia, Captain Man and Schwoz open up the Swellview Academy of the Gifted where they get Chapa, Miles, Mika, and Bose as their students ever since they were exposed to the energies of the Omega Weapon. Schwoz has been teaching the kids the L.I.E. (short for Lying is Everything) to conceal their secret identity. After a comical drill, the Danger Force learns that Swellview is in the middle of a crime drought. When Captain Man is called somewhere, he claims that he is visiting them as a way to fight crime. Later that night, Captain Man zaps the different news people to keep the Danger Force about stopping the theft of a goat who says "but." The Danger Force figures out that Captain Man has been lying about the crime drought. Due to the accusations of lying, Captain Man does another cover-up as he goes to prevent a kid named Crank and his two followers from freeing their grandfather from Swellview Prison so that he can get the monkey he owes Crank. The Danger Force teleports to Swellview Prison where they try to help fight the bad guys. Due to the Danger Force have not yet controlled their powers and Mika's sonic scream manifesting, they mess up in the first battle and accidentally free the Toddler, Frankini, Goomer, the Beekeeper, Dr. Minyak, Jeff, the Time Jerker, Jack Frittleman, the Thumb Buddies, and other unnamed criminals from Swellview Prison. As the Danger Force agrees with Captain Man that they need more training, Frankini keeps going around due to the 75 costumes that he smuggled into Swellview Prison. Guest stars: Frankie Grande as Frankini, Carrie Barrett as Mary, Nakia Burrise as Angela, Antonio D. Charity as Herman, Jonathan Chase as Brian Bender, Ben Giroux as Toddler, Ryan Grassmeyer as Jeff, Zoran Korach as Goomer, Jim Mahoney as Joey, Alec Mapa as Jack Frittleman, Mike Ostroski as Dr. Minyak, Arnie Pantoja as Mark, Joey Richter as Time Jerker, Winston Story as Trent
2	"Say My Name"	Adam Weissman	Jake Farrow	April 4, 2020 (2020-04-04)	103	0.69[12]
Captain Man explains to Trent and Mary about the incident at Swellview Prison and introduces the Danger Force who have not found any of the escaped villains yet. Chapa, Mika, Miles, and Bose have been referred to as Spicy Milk, Oopsie Girl, Wing Wimp, and Gorgeous Hair Boy when the disastrous interview goes viral. They want to be referred to as Volt, AWOL, Shout-Out, and Brainstorm. Schwoz states if the news uses their dumb name three times, it will stick. Captain Man stated that he got his name said three times thanks to a DJ named Coyote Jake. Their first attempt to get their right names said is to get a toddler that Bose mistook for Toddler named Ellis back to his parents. Mika and Miles go to Hip Hop Puree to meet a vlogger named Natalie Mazdah who sat on the same airplane that Emma Watson rode where they plan to get her to say the names of their superhero forms three times. When the Danger Force tries to get her to say their name, Hip Hop Pureee is visited by the Toddler and his henchmen. As their powers haven't been perfected, the Danger Force struggles to defeat the Toddler and his men until they use spicy milk on them. After the Toddler flees, Ellis' dads arrive to pick up Ellis who calls the Danger Force by their real superhero names. Natalie does a viral video as Trent and Mary finally say the names three times which pleases the Danger Force.
3	"Captain Mayonnaise" "Ray Goes Cray"	Evelyn Belasco	Samantha Martin	April 11, 2020 (2020-04-11)	102	0.65[13]
Sharona Shapen arrives at the Swellview Academy of the Gifted where is she now working for Swellview as a school inspector after getting fired from her teaching job at Swellview Junior High. In order to get a license to run the school, she wants to see all types of education or she will be shutting it down. The next day, Shapen watches the education and rates every lesson. After passing, Shapen gets them two new students she found a bus stop due to a shortage of entries at the local gifted school. Schwoz finds a loophole in which they can get the students to leave on their own if it is miserable. The next day, Shapen arrives with the kids Percy and Miriam who are sweet. Chapa states Percy and Miriam will affect their response to criminal activity. Early the next morning, Captain Man and Danger Force come in after a night of crime-fighting. As Ray didn't get any sleep, Schwoz warns them that he will turn bad if he doesn't get enough sleep. This causes Ray to plot to use a mayonaise container filled with flesh-eating bacteria at them. Chapa, Mika, Miles, and Bose work to keep Percy and Miriam safe from an exhausted Ray. The mayonnaise container breaks on Ray as Shapen comes in after obtaining an opening in a Bordertown school for poor gifted children. As she takes Percy and Miriam away, Shapen states that the school can keep its license as she will not send any other children here. Miles stated that the solution provided itself as Mika had been the one who filled out the applications for them.
4	"Villains' Night"	Michael D. Cohen	Andrew Thomas	April 18, 2020 (2020-04-18)	104	0.77[14]
Captain Man reads down the crimes as Danger Force retaliates when they hear that somebody stole books from the Swellview Library except for the books written by Captain Man. Shout-Out states that they can disguise themselves as villains in order to infiltrate Villains' Night at The Beating Dungeon to see if any of them stole the library books. Schwoz provides them with villainous disguises to infiltrate The Beating Dungeon. Captain Man becomes Hawkfist, Volt becomes El Stabbador, AWOL becomes Weird Beard, Shout-Out becomes Mangler, and Brainstorm becomes a Yerban Santa Claus. At The Beating Dungeon, the Butcher hosts Villains' Night which is attended to by Betty Blades, Lawn Ranger, the Lizard Twins, Dead Bull, Doug the Thug, and other unnamed villains. The incognito Danger Force talks to each of the villains where some of them have no knowledge of them until they came across Book Thievin' Steven who burns and shreds them instead of reading them. Shout-Out gives herself away when she screams at Book-Thievin' Steven for what he does to the books as the villains converge on her. Captain Man as Hawkfist (where he keeps changing his name to Hawkules and Talented Mr. Hawkly) uses a doughnut to fake a bleeding to take her down until Betty Blades identifies the blood as raspberry jelly which disappointed the villains. The rest of Danger Force gives themselves away as Ray sneaks off to become Captain Man in order to fight the villains. Captain Man and Danger Force fight the villains and defeat the villains as Book-Thievin' Steven is apprehended. At Volt's suggestion, Captain Man tortures Book-Thievin' Steven by reading all the chapters of his book.
5	"Mime Games"	Russ Reinsel	Sam Becker	April 25, 2020 (2020-04-25)	105	0.74[15]
Captain Man and Danger Force are going to Paris because Captain Man's French counterpart Monsieur Man is on strike until someone buys him a pink motorcycle. Because of this, they have to cover for Monsieur Man in protecting France's national treasures until Monsieur Man returns to his job. As Danger Force rush to their Goober Lux, Bose is accidentally left behind in the fortified Man Nest. The national treasures they have to guard are Napoleon's Pants, the original French bread, and the original helmets worn by Daft Punk. Captain Man finds that Bose was left behind and that Schwoz came along in order to find love in Paris. Finding Brainstorm alone, Toddler takes advantage of this. In addition, Goomer is working for him so that he can make Frankini jealous enough to take him back. Back in Paris, Captain Man and Danger Force stop a mime artist from making off with the original French bread. To get the mime artist cooperate, Shout-Out plays along with the mime artist. Getting into the Man Nest, Toddler tries to call the news as Bose's destroyed stuffed animal Boom Boom Pew-Pew tries to tell him to turn on the security system. After the mime artist's performance, Monsieur Man mocks them as the mime group that Captain Man suspected to have been associated with the mime with them arrive. Danger Force breaks free as Captain Man fights the Mime Queen as they fight off the mimes. Monsieur Man goes back to work when he finally gets his pink motorcycle. Bose finally activates the security system to trap Toddler and Goomer. Back in France, the mimes are trapped at the cost of France's national treasures while Schwoz finally found a love interest for a few minutes as they take their leave from France.
6	"Quaran-kini"	Mike Caron	Christoper J. Nowak	May 9, 2020 (2020-05-09)	999	0.68[16]
Trent and Mary cover the news via Zoom about a way-too natural gas leak from the nearby Bhutt Factory happens in Swellview causing everyone to stay at home under Vice-Mayor Willard's orders. Its current owner Harold Bhutt stated that an intruder was responsible. Even Danger Force is setting a good example as they do things to await the quarantine to be lifted with Chapa not being able to do anything with her phone still stolen. Ray starts to go crazy waiting for Schwoz to get back from Canada to get the Whaler's Choice Luscious Hair Quarterly as he is down to his last bottle. On Day 3, Bose watches TV claiming that he can learn things from it as Chapa tries to teach everyone her Clik-Clok dance while Miles works on an Envygram. Ray holds a meeting with Danger Force as Schwoz contacts them. Ray gets his Punch-Through Screen and becomes Captain Man to interrogate whatever villain he contacts to find out who was responsible. Toddler shows his viewers how to make a quarantine mask out of a diaper until he is contacted by Captain Man who uses the Punch-Through Screen on him to see if he leaked the gas. Toddler claims that someone else did it. Dr. Minyak is selling stuff online as he is contacted by Captain Man and Toddler with the latter states he originally smelled it. Captain Man then uses his Punch-Through Screen to beat up Toddler and Dr. Minyak. Danger Force is advised to transform and contact every criminals on line. Donning their quarantine items, Danger Force makes contact with Frankini who reveals that he leaked the gas from the Bhutt Factory while waiting for them to figure out he did it because he wanted to be in a celebrity uplifting music video where people perform it are in a state of despair. Captain Man joins the contact and learns of Frankini's motives. This leads to a music video performance of "This Gas Will Pass" done by Captain Man, Danger Force, Frankini, and Schwoz. Afterwards, Frankini does his part of the deal by meeting Captain Man at the Bhutt Factory to close up the gas leak while everyone does the Clik-Clok dance.
7	"Chapa's Crush"	David Kendall	Jessica Poter	August 1, 2020 (2020-08-01)	106	0.71[17]
Captain Man and Danger Force have been incapacitated by a bag-wearing criminal who robs Nacho Ball. Despite her arms being free, Volt is unable to zap the criminal. At the Man's Nest, Captain Man reprimands Danger Force for their screw up as Shout-Out, AWOL, and Brainstorm talk about why Volt has been acting weird. Schwoz secretly obtained a hair from Chapa's brush and reveals that she has a crush on someone. Mika states that Chapa has been going to Hip Hop Puree for the last three days with the receipts being from a cashier named Creston Chestwell. To prove that he has friends, Ray goes to look for someone named Kunka who he claims is a friend. When Mika goes to Hip Hop Puree, she meets Creston and surprises Chapa. Miles and Bose also get attracted to Creston's appearances. Mika states to Chapa that she can't use her abilities if she is in “like-like” as they start to compete for his attention. When Captain Man finds an adult Kunka, he turns out to be the bag-wearing criminal Take-Out who starts to rob Nacho Ball. Because of this, Danger Force leaves stating to Creston that they'll be back at 9:30. Danger Force arrives and defeats Take-Out. Later that night, Trent reports that Creston has moved to Neighborville much to the dismay of Danger Force. The Man's Nest is suddenly visited by Henry Hart who asks when Schwoz had the time to build the Man's Nest. Guest star: Jace Norman as Henry Hart

Shorts

No.	Title [9][10]	Original air date [9][10]	Prod. code [9]	U.S. viewers (millions)
1	"Secrets Revealed!"	August 8, 2020 (2020-08-08)	001	TBD
With a toxic cloud still hanging over Swellview following the gas leak being stopped at the Bhutt Factory and the quarantine still in effect, Mary Gaperman starts her spin-off "Gabbin' with Gaperman" where she interviews Brainstorm who she claims is the smartest member of Danger Force despite the fact that Frankini wants to get an interview. When Chapa, Shout-Out, Miles, and Captain Man joins the show, they work to keep Brainstorm from revealing the team's secret identities.
2	"Danger Force Troll Smackdown"	August 15, 2020 (2020-08-15)	002	TBD
Mary Gaperman interviews Dr. Minyak on "Gabbin' with Gaperman" where he talk about his faster class that will teach aspiring villains on how to defeat him faster and how he claims that Captain Man cries upon being bested by Dr. Minyak. Displeased with what Dr. Minyak is saying, Captain Man loses it as Danger Force asks if he is going to take that from him. On a late night edition of the show, Danger Force exposes Dr. Minyak's lies where Dr. Minyak won't be on the show since Captain Man would use his Punch-Through Screen. All the truths lure Dr. Minyak into the transmission as Captain Man uses the Punch-Through Screen on him.
3	"Leaked Video Pt. 1"	August 22, 2020 (2020-08-22)	003	TBD
4	"Leaked Video Pt. 2"	August 29, 2020 (2020-08-29)	004	TBD

Ratings

Viewership and ratings per season of Danger Force

Season	Episodes	First aired		Last aired		Avg. viewers (millions)
		Date	Viewers (millions)	Date	Viewers (millions)
1	7	March 28, 2020 (2020-03-28)	0.89[11]	TBA	TBD	0.73

References

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External links

• Danger Force on IMDb