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Young Justice - S01E01 - Independence Day
 

Young Justice season 1 episode 1

Independence Day

 
Robin, Aqualad, and Kid Flash break into Cadmus and find that it is being run by Genomorphs.
 
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Young Justice / S01E01 : Independence Day
Season 1, Episode 1 | Aired on November 26, 2010 | TV-PG | 25 min. | HBO Max
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  • Young Justice - Episode 1 - Independence Day
    Episode 1
    Independence Day
  • Young Justice - Episode 2 - Fireworks
    Episode 2
    Fireworks
  • Young Justice - Episode 3 - Welcome to Happy Harbor
    Episode 3
    Welcome to Happy Harbor
  • Young Justice - Episode 4 - Drop-Zone
    Episode 4
    Drop-Zone
  • Young Justice - Episode 5 - Schooled
    Episode 5
    Schooled
  • Young Justice - Episode 6 - Infiltrator
    Episode 6
    Infiltrator
  • Young Justice - Episode 7 - Denial
    Episode 7
    Denial
  • Young Justice - Episode 8 - Downtime
    Episode 8
    Downtime
  • Young Justice - Episode 9 - Bereft
    Episode 9
    Bereft
  • Young Justice - Episode 10 - Targets
    Episode 10
    Targets
  • Young Justice - Episode 11 - Terrors
    Episode 11
    Terrors
  • Young Justice - Episode 12 - Homefront
    Episode 12
    Homefront
  • Young Justice - Episode 13 - Alpha Male
    Episode 13
    Alpha Male
  • Young Justice - Episode 14 - Revelation
    Episode 14
    Revelation
  • Young Justice - Episode 15 - Humanity
    Episode 15
    Humanity
  • Young Justice - Episode 16 - Failsafe
    Episode 16
    Failsafe
  • Young Justice - Episode 17 - Disordered
    Episode 17
    Disordered
  • Young Justice - Episode 18 - Secrets
    Episode 18
    Secrets
  • Young Justice - Episode 19 - Misplaced
    Episode 19
    Misplaced
  • Young Justice - Episode 20 - Coldhearted
    Episode 20
    Coldhearted
  • Young Justice - Episode 21 - Image
    Episode 21
    Image
  • Young Justice - Episode 22 - Agendas
    Episode 22
    Agendas
  • Young Justice - Episode 23 - Insecurity
    Episode 23
    Insecurity
  • Young Justice - Episode 24 - Performance
    Episode 24
    Performance
  • Young Justice - Episode 25 - Usual Suspects
    Episode 25
    Usual Suspects
  • Young Justice - Episode 26 - Auld Acquaintance
    Episode 26
    Auld Acquaintance

Young Justice season 1 episode 1 Recap and FAQ

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Episode Summary

In a pivotal moment at the Hall of Justice, young heroes Robin, Speedy, Aqualad, and Kid Flash feel underwhelmed by their treatment as mere sidekicks. Speedy leaves in frustration. The rest, intrigued by the mysterious Project Cadmus, uncover and liberate Superboy, a Superman clone. Their daring escape from the heavily guarded facility leads to a confrontation with their mentors. Recognizing their potential, Batman offers them a covert role under League supervision. The episode closes with a shift in Cadmus' leadership and hints at future complexities involving the young team.

Full Episode S01E01 Recap

### Introduction to the Hall of Justice - **Scene**: Outside the Hall of Justice. - The young heroes Robin, Speedy, Aqualad, and Kid Flash confront ice-themed villains. - They discuss their anticipation for a significant day, hinting at a special event at the Hall of Justice. ### Arrival at the Hall of Justice - **Scene**: Inside the Hall of Justice. - The sidekicks are underwhelmed by their limited access and the perceived lack of trust from their mentors. - Speedy becomes disillusioned and leaves, feeling disrespected. ### Discovering Project Cadmus - **Scene**: Underground Cadmus Laboratory. - Robin, Aqualad, and Kid Flash decide to investigate Project Cadmus, a secret genetics lab. - They discover Superboy, a clone of Superman, and decide to free him. ### Confrontation and Escape - **Scene**: Deep within Cadmus. - The team battles Cadmus' security and genomorphs while attempting to escape with Superboy. - Guardian and Dr. Desmond clash over the treatment of the genomorphs and the young heroes. ### The Rise of Superboy - **Scene**: Sub-levels of Cadmus. - Superboy grapples with his identity and purpose, ultimately choosing to fight for his freedom. - The team works together to escape the facility. ### Aftermath and New Beginnings - **Scene**: Outside Cadmus, in the moonlight. - The Justice League reprimands the young heroes but recognizes their potential. - Batman offers them a covert role, operating out of the original Justice League cave with supervision. - Miss Martian is introduced as the newest team member. ### Cadmus' New Direction - **Scene**: Back in Cadmus. - Cadmus undergoes leadership changes, with a new, seemingly kinder approach. - The episode concludes with a hint at the broader implications of the young heroes' actions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who are the young heroes featured in this episode?

Robin, Speedy, Aqualad, Kid Flash, and Superboy.

What is the significance of the day at the Hall of Justice for the sidekicks?

It was supposed to be a special day where they expected to be granted greater access and responsibilities.

Why does Speedy leave the group at the Hall of Justice?

Speedy feels disrespected and underwhelmed by the limited access and trust shown by their mentors.

What is Project Cadmus?

A secret genetics lab where Superboy, a clone of Superman, is being held and genetically engineered.

What are genomorphs?

Genetically engineered creatures with various abilities, created by Cadmus.

Who is Superboy?

A clone of Superman, created by Project Cadmus.

What decision does Superboy make in this episode?

He chooses freedom and to fight alongside Robin, Aqualad, and Kid Flash.

How do the young heroes escape Cadmus?

They fight their way out, aided by Superboy's newfound decision to help them.

What is the reaction of the Justice League to the sidekicks' actions?

The League is not pleased with their disobedience but recognizes their potential and offers them a covert role.

Who supervises the young heroes in their new role?

Red Tornado, with Black Canary in charge of training and Batman assigning missions.

What is the original Justice League cave used for?

It becomes the new base of operations for the young heroes.

Who joins the team at the end of the episode?

Miss Martian, the Martian Manhunter's niece.

How does Cadmus change after the events of the episode?

It takes a new direction with a kinder approach, led by Guardian and Dr. Spence.

What concern is raised by the Light regarding the young heroes?

The Light notes the League's willingness to use young heroes for their missions and sees this as a potential advantage.

What is the implication of the young heroes' actions in this episode?

Their actions have broader implications, particularly in how they are perceived and potentially manipulated by groups like the Light.

 
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