All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 The Mighty Misfits Who Made Marvel

    • November 12, 2017
    • AMC

    How Jack Kirby and Stan Lee invented Marvel's most beloved characters; exploring which aspect started a revolution -- Kirby's artwork or Lee's bravado and writing.

  • S01E02 The Truth About Wonder Woman

    • November 13, 2017
    • AMC

    Comic books become popular and male super heroes rise to stardom; one man creates a feminist superhero inspired by both his wife and his mistress.

  • S01E03 The Trials of Superman

    • November 20, 2017
    • AMC

    The story of how the world's first superhero came to be; how Superman's creators fought for years to receive proper credit and compensation.

  • S01E04 City of Heroes

    • November 27, 2017
    • AMC

    Exploring how the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York fundamentally changed comic book writing and the portrayal of superheroes.

  • S01E05 The Color of Comics

    • December 4, 2017
    • AMC

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

  • S01E06 Image Comics: Declaration of Independents

    • December 11, 2017
    • AMC

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