Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics (2017)
Synopsis
A six-part documentary series that takes a deeper look into the stories, people and events that have transformed the world of comic books.
First Air Date: 2017-11-12
Last Air Date: 2017-12-11
Number of Seasons: 1
Number of Episodes: 6
Networks: AMC
Top Cast
- Robert Kirkman as Self - Host
- Michelle Rodriguez as Self
- Todd McFarlane as Self
- Kevin Smith as Self
- Charles Brownstein as Self
- Eddie DeAngelini as Self
- Steve Englehart as Self
- Mark Evanier as Self
- Danny Fingeroth as Self
- Sean Howe as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2017)
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Episodes:
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Ep. 1: 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?
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Ep. 2: 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.
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Ep. 3: 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.
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Ep. 4: City of Heroes
Exploring how the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York fundamentally changed how comic books are written and superheroes are portrayed.
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Ep. 5: 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.
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Ep. 6: 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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