Make it Pop: Superstars

Make it Pop: Superstars is a Canadian animated comedy musical action adventure series created by DHX Media and YTV. It is an animated spinoff of the Make It Pop TV series, and it features the main characters XO-IQ as a superhero team. The show was animated using Toon Boom Harmony. It will be produced by DHX Media and distributed by them worldwide, including the US. The show was animated and stars the main cast members of Make It Pop to reprise their respective characters.

Premise
The show is set in the Make it Pop universe, and the four main characters Sun Hi Song, Corki Chang, Jodi Mappa and Caleb Davis are not just XO-IQ anymore, but are now powerful superheroes named the Superstars who now reside in the lively, colorful and peaceful OverTune City, battling the forces of evil and solving mysteries, music and funny humor ensue!

Characters - Heroes

 * Sun Hi Song/SuperSong (Voiced by Megan Lee): She's the Leader of the Superstars, and possesses the ability to sing beautifully, as well as excellent strength and flexibility She's funky, super bubbly, super weird (In a good way!) and has a great sense of humor. She is based off of her appearance in season 2 of the original Make It Pop show, sporting pink hair.


 * Corki Chang/ Captain Chang (Voiced by Erika Tham): The Brains of the team. She can create cool gadgets and even concocts strategies for the heroes, which can help the team through any situation they get into. She is seen as a bookworm who spends her time making inventions, playing violin, and even spending time with her friends. She's also known to be really sensitive, but is also calm, collected and full of fun and justice no matter what.


 * Jodi Mappa/ Mighty Melody Mappa (Voiced by Louriza Tronco): The strength of the Team. Fierce, tough, and tomboyish, she is very caring of her friends, and has a mediocre temper when it comes to situations, but is nice nonetheless.


 * Caleb Davis/Dr. DJ Davis (Voiced by Dale Whibley): He's the fastest of the team, and is armed with two futuristic Tron-like chakrams, resembling that of phonograph records. He is often seen as a normal kid enjoying his life, and is also a great DJ. He also known to be socially awkward, but cares deeply of his friends no matter what.
 * Chip the Robot - (Voiced by Yuri Lowenthal): Another returning character from the original show. He's the robot of the team. He's shown to be intelligent, being that he's a robot and is very supportive of the group. He also briefs the Superstars on their missions, and always congratulates the team upon accomplishment of their mission. He can also be a bit clumsy too. He can also transform into many things, such as a laptop, a notebook, an iPad-like object, and a hairbrush. In this show, he is a humanoid robot with a computer screen for a head but this time has has a torso, arms and legs. He often appears out of nowhere and briefs the Superstars on their missions. He's shown to be intelligent, being that he's a robot and is very supportive of the group.

Episodes - Season 2
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Featured Song: "We Doin' It (Superstar Remix)

Episode 10: "Game On": XO-IQ are having fun a the local arcade, until the jealous and sneaky Dexter Dezabillion wants to get rid of the other players to make himself be the champion, and uses his uber tech skills to banish our four heroes into four arcade games: Sun-Hi in "Super Bouncy Bubble Bunny Ball", Caleb in "Cubi-Cool Champs", Corki in "Robot Rascal Rumblers", and Jodi in "Fast-Lane Fighters!" Can the heroes use their skills on their own favorite arcade games and beat the nefarious nerd at his own?

Episode 11: "XO-I2": Sun Hi and company are performing for their their concert at Mackendrick Prep, until four evil robot copies of XO-IQ plan on framing the band. Will our heroes clear their names, bust these bots, and find their creator to turn over to justice?

Featured Song: "How I'm Made"

Episode 12: "Musical Math Masters": Jodi is having trouble at school with math, and Mr. Stark has a secret plan on consulting Sun-Mi for a plan to release an army of Math-Machines and take over OverTune city, and eventually the world. Now The Superstars have to stop them with the power of simple mathematics, and even breaking the fourth wall to save the day!

Featured Song: "Think (Superstars Remix)"

Episode 13: "Watts Up?": When Mr. Stark uses a machine to steal the city's electrical power, our heroes must stop him. But there's one problem: Jodi is actually afraid of the dark! Now they have to stop Stark and help out Jodi too.

Episode 14: "The Power Inside": Valerie uses a mech she borrowed from Sun-Mi to steal XO-IQ's powers to make an army of robots to conquer the world. Now the Superstars must save the day - By using the powers of resourcefulness and their smarts to defeat the two villains and get their powers back.

Featured Song: "How I'm Made"

Episode 15: "Four Superstars and a Baby": When the Superstars rescue a baby from spaghetti flood, they must figure out who the baby belongs to whilst taking care of it. Will our heroes be super, even on babysitting duty that is?

Episode 16: "Fight At The Museum": The four friends are taking a trip to the OverTune Museum of Legendary Ancient Objects of Legends, they discover Dexter Dezabillion using an ancient artifact to unleash an ancient army of Moon Wolves, and later that night, he does it. Will the four superheroes find a way to send the bad beasties back to their home world?

Episode 17: Romance Race: It's Valentine's Day, and love is literally in the air; The Mackendrick Prep dance is tonight, and Caleb wishes to fall in love with Heather again. However, another girl named Ina Irresistible captures Heather in a heart-shaped bubble, with Caleb (Who goes on the mission alone) going after her to rescue Heather and show Ina what true love is all about.

Episode 18: "Superhero Security Super-Snooper": Linc is curious about who the Superstars are, and plans to investigate by raiding the home and HQ of the Superstars. Much to our heroes' surprise, Linc will go at any lengths to expose them, so they have to stop him at any cost, comedy and slapstick ensue.

Episode 19: Tiny Trouble": Corki designs a machine that can alter the size of any object, such as an eraser, a purse, and even an egg-salad sandwich. Suddenly, the machine goes haywire, and the heroes have to find a way to get themselves back to normal... While avoiding being squished the process.

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DVD Release
The 3 seasons of the show were released on DVD separately by Shout! Factory. The entire show on DVD with all the seasons was released on June 20, 2019 as Make It Pop: Superstars: The Complete Series.

Trivia

 * The cute character designs for the human characters resembles that of Team Umizoomi's; The characters are super deformed, have the same characters all have dotted black eyes and white pupils and given the appearance of young kids, just like the actual TU show.
 * The main Make it Pop theme in this show is now remixed, featuring dubstep-like beats, complete with a fanfare to incorporate it, keeping in tune (No pun intended) with the superhero motif of the show.