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Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics

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S1 E6 · Image Comics: Declaration of Independents

About Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics is a documentary TV series that premiered on AMC on November 12, 2017. It has 1 season and 6 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 6 "Image Comics: Declaration of Independents", aired on December 11, 2017.

A six-part documentary series that takes a deeper look into the stories, people and events that have transformed the world of comic books.

  • Documentary

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Episodes

6 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2017 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 8 years ago

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics Season 1 release dates →
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    6. Image Comics: Declaration of Independents

    Finale

    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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?

Cast & crew

  • Charles Brownstein

    Self

  • Eddie DeAngelini

    Self

  • Steve Englehart

    Steve Englehart

    Self

  • Mark Evanier

    Mark Evanier

    Self

  • Danny Fingeroth

    Self

  • Sean Howe

    Self

  • Famke Janssen

    Famke Janssen

    Self

  • Jack Kirby

    Jack Kirby

    Self (archive footage)

  • Stan Lee

    Stan Lee

    Self

  • Jim Shooter

    Jim Shooter

    Self

  • Lauren Shuler Donner

    Lauren Shuler Donner

    Self

  • Bill Sienkiewicz

    Bill Sienkiewicz

    Self

  • J.K. Simmons

    J.K. Simmons

    Self

  • Roy Thomas

    Roy Thomas

    Self

  • Jessica Tseang

    Self

  • Keri Russell

    Keri Russell

    Narrator

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics?

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on December 11, 2017.

When did the latest episode of Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics come out?

The most recent episode of Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics, Season 1 Episode 6 "Image Comics: Declaration of Independents", aired on December 11, 2017.

How many seasons of Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics are there?

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics has 1 season with 6 episodes in total.

When did Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics first air?

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics first aired on AMC on November 12, 2017.

How do I get notified when new episodes of Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics are released?

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