Episode
The Avengers: United They Stand: Shooting Stars
Overview
When satellites are blasted out of their orbits, the whole world is threatened. Learning that the criminal organization Zodiac is behind the chaos, the Avengers call upon the help of Iron Man and rocket into space to stop the blackmail of Earth's cities.
Details
- Series
- The Avengers: United They Stand
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2000-01-22
- Runtime
- 21 min
Episode context
Shooting Stars is Episode 8 in Season 1 of The Avengers: United They Stand. It aired on 2000-01-22. The runtime is 21 min.
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