Full name: Shoeshine
Secret Identity: Underdog
Breed: Beagle
Handler: Jack
Occupation: Man's best friend/superhero
Arch nemesis: Simon Barsinister
Catchphrase: " There's no need to fear, Underdog is here!"
Hobbies: Rescuing Polly Purebred, Watching Hannah Montana, Saving Capitol City, Crash landing
Superpowers: Ability to fly (though not very well), Super strength, Invulnerable to weapons, Amazing speed ABOUT UNDERDOG When Shoeshine, a mild mannered beagle, was exposed to a lab accident, he gained extraordinary powers, becoming Underdog. With a flowing blue cape and distinct red outfit with the unmistakable "U," Underdog serves to protect Capitol City from Simon Barsinister and his henchmen.
History of Underdog
In the 1960s, Underdog first appeared as a popular children's television cartoon. Soon success discovered Underdog, and his image and popular catch phrase, "There's no need to fear, Underdog is here," was plastered everywhere. From the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, to cereal boxes, toys and videos…Underdog's popularity soared. In fact, nearly 50 years later, Underdog is still entertaining children around the world with a new, live-action film adaptation. |