The Secret Origin of Supernova

The Secret Origin of Supernova is the second half of the 10th episode of Season 13. It first aired on April 9, 2010 along with Looking for Bonnie. It was written by Jonathan Greenberg and the storyboards were done by Robert Yap.

Summary
Arthur is dismayed when he learns that the energy drink endorsed by Dark Bunny, his favorite super hero, is unhealthy. He goes in search of a new superhero who doesn't sell out their principles, and ends up making his own superhero named Supernova.

Triva

 * The kindergarteners are identical to the kids at the Elwood City Preschool.
 * Supernova is a parody of the Marvel Comics hero "Nova."
 * Jack Kirby was a real-life comic book legend. He worked for both Marvel and DC Comics, and created such characters as The Demon for DC, and the Silver Surfer for Marvel. However, he is more famous for his co-creations with Stan Lee, including Spider-Man, The Avengers, the X-Men, and the Fantastic Four.