Top Movies & TV Shows Similar to How I Became a Superhero List

• Project Power - Explores the theme of street-level superheroes and the consequences of superhuman abilities.
• The Boys - A dark, satirical take on superheroes and their impact on society.
• Jupiter's Legacy - Focuses on generational superhero issues and the legacy of powers.
• Umbrella Academy - Involves a dysfunctional family of super-powered individuals dealing with their past.
• Kick-Ass - Tells the story of ordinary individuals becoming superheroes, with a humorous twist.
• Super - A dark comedy about a man who decides to become a superhero despite lacking powers.
• Chronicle - Follows a group of friends who gain superpowers and how it impacts their lives.
• Deadpool - A comedic and irreverent look at a nontraditional superhero battling against villains.
• Birds of Prey - Features a strong female superhero team and their adventures, blending action and humor.
• Scott Pilgrim vs. the World - Comic book-inspired film mixing quirky humor with action elements.
• My Hero Academia - An animated series focused on a world filled with superheroes in training.
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse - An animated take on multiple Spider-People, exploring the superhero motif.
• The Incredibles - A family of superheroes trying to live ordinary lives while hiding their powers.
• Shazam! - A lighthearted superhero film that focuses on finding joy in the powers of youth.
• Black Lightning - A superhero series centering on a father with the power to manipulate electricity.
• Iron Fist - Combines martial arts with superhero themes and personal growth.
• Powers - Explores the lives of ordinary people in a world where superpowers exist.
• The Mask - A comedy fusion of a regular man gaining super abilities with humorous consequences.
• Hero Mask - An anime series revolving around masks that grant superhuman abilities.
• Wreck-It Ralph - Involves characters from video games fighting for identity and purpose.
• Invincible - An animated series focused on a young boy discovering his superhero destiny.
• Steel - A superhero film where the protagonist fights crime using advanced technology.
• Hancock - A unique and comedic take on a superhero struggling with public perception.
• Mystery Men - A comedy film about a group of less-than-super superheroes working together.
• The Tick - A comedic take on superheroes and their absurdities, both on TV and in film.
• The Amazing Spider-Man - A reboot of the Spider-Man franchise exploring the origins of a new superhero.
• Kick-Ass 2 - A sequel focusing on the continuation of ordinary people taking up superhero roles.
• Cloak & Dagger - A series featuring two teenagers with superpowers navigating their abilities.
• Sabrina: Secrets of a Teenage Witch - A series about a teenage girl with magical powers exploring her identity.
• Teen Titans Go! - An animated series focusing on a non-serious approach to teenage superheroes.
• The Flash - Follows a superhero's day-to-day life while balancing friendships and villains.
• Gotham - Chronicles the rise of iconic characters in the Batman universe before their superhero time.
• Luke Cage - Features a street-level superhero dealing with societal issues and crime.
• The New Mutants - A darker take on a group of young superheroes dealing with their powers.
• Big Hero 6 - A family-friendly animated film about a group of young heroes banding together.
• Doom Patrol - Centers on misfit superheroes facing personal challenges and societal norms.
• The Powerpuff Girls - An animated series about three girls with superpowers fighting crime and evil.