The Mighty Misfits Who Made Marvel
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 12, 2017
Jack Kirby and Stan Lee invented Marvel's most beloved characters. But was it Kirby's artwork or Lee's bravado and writing that started a revolution?
Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 12, 2017
Jack Kirby and Stan Lee invented Marvel's most beloved characters. But was it Kirby's artwork or Lee's bravado and writing that started a revolution?
Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2017
As comic books became popular and male superheroes rose to stardom, one man created a feminist superhero inspired by both his wife and his mistress.
Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2017
The story of how the world's first superhero came to be and how Superman's creators fought for years to receive proper credit and compensation.
Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2017
"City of Heroes" explores how the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York fundamentally changed how comic books are written and superheroes are portrayed.
Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Dec 4, 2017
The rise and fall of Milestone Comics, an African-American-owned comic book imprint which came to life in early 1990s New York.
Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Dec 11, 2017
Seven renegade artists shock the comic-book industry by starting their own company, Image Comics, to rival giants Marvel and DC.