Slugfest: Season 1 - 10 Episode s
1x1 - Nazis Are Bad
December 24, 2021
In 1940, the U.S. had yet to enter WW II when controversial comic artists Joe Simon and Jack Kirby created a new Marvel hero to take on Hitler. On his first cover, Captain America punches Hitler, making a patriotic statement and enraging the Nazis.
1x2 - Halloween Hero
December 24, 2021
In a time when the DC-Marvel rivalry made crossovers all but impossible, three friends go rogue. Inspired by a Halloween parade, Marvel and DC artists intertwine heroes and story lines for the first real crossover, and execs are none the wiser.
1x3 - Funky Flashman
December 24, 2021
In 1970, after DC successfully poaches longtime Marvel comic artist, Jack Kirby, Stan Lee learns his old pal has been harboring resentment when Kirby’s comic villain “The Funky Flashman” looks remarkably familiar, forever altering their relationship.
1x4 - Reverend Billingsley
December 24, 2021
When two Marvel creators publish a Dr. Strange story with religious overtones, Stan Lee fears it'll upset readers and pushes them to write a retraction. Instead, they hatch a scheme to keep the storyline and avoid any future creative scrutiny.
1x5 - Superman vs. Spiderman
December 24, 2021
The first official Marvel-DC crossover was far from a simple collaboration for the famous rivals. Before the Man of Steel and Spidey could share that bone-crushing handshake, Stan Lee and Carmine Infantino had to battle it out behind-the-scenes.
1x6 - Cancelled Comic Cavalcade
December 24, 2021
DC implements a bold initiative in the mid 70s to combat plummeting sales by launching the “DC Explosion” to bring more titles to newsstands. But a miserably cold winter Affects sales and DC is forced to cancel 40% of their line.
1x7 - Kill Robin
December 24, 2021
In the late 80s Batman’s new sidekick, Jason Todd, was less than a hit with fans. DC decided to let its audience choose his fate. Comic readers could call in and vote for the life or death of young Robin -- and their choice shook the comic world.
1x8 - A World Without Superman
December 24, 2021
When frustrated comic book writers at DC are forced to shelve a storyline a year in-the-making, they do the unthinkable, and kill Superman. What started as an off-handed remark turned into a worldwide phenomenon and jump-started a lagging DC Comics.
1x9 - Send in the Clones
December 24, 2021
Trying to compete with Marvel, DC attempts to create a worldwide sensation. It should have been a blockbuster series over a few issues, but instead turned into a legendary three-year boondoggle known as "The Clone Saga" that fans lament to this day.
1x10 - Just Imagine
December 24, 2021
Stan Lee, the pioneer of Marvel, shocks the comic book industry when he announces he’s going to work for DC. Teaming up with various DC in-house creators, Stan re-imagines some of the company's most well-known, iconic characters.
Slugfest: 1 Season
Actors in Slugfest
Kevin Smith
Narrator (voice)
Lance Henriksen
Stan Lee
Patrick Warburton
Tom Fagan
Brandon Routh
Joe Simon
Sean Gunn
Stan Lee
Martin Starr
Frank Brunner
Tim Blake Nelson
Steve Englehart
Laura Benanti
Louise Simonson
Peter Facinelli
Terry Stewart
Jon Barinholtz
Jack Kirby
James Wolk
Jerry Ordway
Clark Gregg
Terry Stewart
Ray Wise
Jack Kirby
Bobby Moynihan
Howard Mackie
Richard Ellis
Stan Lee
Stan Lee
Self
Michael Uslan
Self
Jim Starlin
Self
Roy Thomas
Self
Gerry Conway
Self
Steve Englehart
Self
Esteban Dager
Aquaman Guy
Mickey River
Roy Thomas
Mark Evanier
Self
Jenette Kahn
Self
Louise Simonson
Self
Jeremy Kirby
Self
Howard Mackie
Self
Morena Baccarin
Jenette Khan
Simone Missick
Self
Vincent D'Onofrio
Self
Deborah Ann Woll
Self
Krysten Ritter
Self
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