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Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics - Episode Guide

Season 1

The Mighty Misfits Who Made Marvel

Episode: 1x01 | Airdate: Nov 12, 2017

The Mighty Misfits Who Made Marvel

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?

The Truth About Wonder Woman

Episode: 1x02 | Airdate: Nov 13, 2017

The Truth About Wonder Woman

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.

The Trials of Superman

Episode: 1x03 | Airdate: Nov 20, 2017

The Trials of Superman

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.

City of Heroes

Episode: 1x04 | Airdate: Nov 27, 2017

City of Heroes

"City of Heroes" explores how the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York fundamentally changed how comic books are written and superheroes are portrayed.

The Color of Comics

Episode: 1x05 | Airdate: Dec 4, 2017

The Color of Comics

The rise and fall of Milestone Comics, an African-American-owned comic book imprint which came to life in early 1990s New York.

Image Comics: Declaration of Independents

Episode: 1x06 | Airdate: Dec 11, 2017

Image Comics: Declaration of Independents

Seven renegade artists shock the comic-book industry by starting their own company, Image Comics, to rival giants Marvel and DC.

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