November 12, 2017 • 42m
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?
November 13, 2017 • 42m
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.
November 20, 2017 • 43m
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.
November 27, 2017 • 42m
Exploring how the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York fundamentally changed how comic books are written and superheroes are portrayed.
December 4, 2017 • 42m
The rise and fall of Milestone Comics, an African-American-owned comic book imprint which came to life in early 1990s New York.
December 11, 2017 • 42m
Seven renegade artists shock the comic-book industry by starting their own company, Image Comics, to rival giants Marvel and DC.