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A superhero (also known as a "super hero" or "super-hero") is a fictional character "of unprecedented physical prowess dedicated to acts of derring-do in the public interest." [ 1 ] Since the debut of Superman in 1938 by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, stories of superheroes — ranging from brief episodic adventures to continuing years-long ...
Series created by animator Ralph Bakshi. The Lone Ranger [1] 1966–1969: WXYT (AM) CBS: Series based on the radio show The Lone Ranger. Rocket Robin Hood [16] 1966–1969: William Langland: CBC: Series based on the legend of Robin Hood. The Super 6 [361] 1966–1969: Original: NBC: Cool McCool [361] 1966–1969: NBC: Series created by Batman ...
Superman is a superhero created by writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster, and first appeared in the comic book Action Comics #1, published in America on April 18, 1938. [1] Superman has been regularly published in American comic books since 1938, and has been adapted to other media including radio serials, novels, films, television shows ...
The Boys is an American media franchise, consisting of action-drama/satirical black comedy superhero television series which follow the residents of a world where superpowered individuals called Supes are recognized as heroes by the general public and work for a powerful corporation known as Vought International, which markets, monetizes, and (secretly) creates them, with most being selfish ...
He also co-created the superhero Captain Atom in 1960. During the 1950s, Ditko also drew for Atlas Comics, a forerunner of Marvel Comics. He went on to contribute much significant work to Marvel. Ditko was the artist for the first 38 issues of The Amazing Spider-Man, co-creating much of the Spider-Man supporting characters and villains with ...
Smallville is an American superhero television series developed by writer-producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series was produced by Millar/Gough Ink, Tollin/Robbins Productions, DC Comics, and Warner Bros. Television.
The first African-American superhero, the Falcon, followed in 1969, and three years later, Luke Cage, a self-styled "hero-for-hire", became the first black superhero to star in his own series. In 1989, the Monica Rambeau incarnation of Captain Marvel was the first female black superhero from a major publisher to get her own title in a special ...
First true appearance: 1962 (August) As a Hero: 2006 (May) Stan Lee, Larry Lieber, Jack Kirby First true appearance: Journey into Mystery Vol 1 #83 As a Hero: Incredible Hulk vol 2 #93 Team: Agents of Atlas Members: (James Woo, Venus, Robert Grayson, M-11, Gorilla-Man) 2006 (August) Jeff Parker, Leonard Kirk: Agents of Atlas Vol 1 #1 Maria Vasquez