Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle (2013)

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Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle, hosted and narrated by Liev Schreiber (X-Men Origins: Wolverine), examines the evolution of superhero characters and the comic book industry, chronicling how these inexpensive diversions became the foundation for a multi-billion dollar industry. Features interviews with pioneers such as Stan Lee, Joe Simon, and Jerry Robinson as well as iconic actors Adam West (Batman) and Lynda Carter (Wonder Woman).

Original Release

10/08/2013 on PBS

Links

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Cast

Name	Character

Liev Schreiber	Himself - Host
Bradford Wright	Himself - Comic Book Historian
Neal Adams	Himself - Artist
Mark Waid	Himself - Writer
Ed Catto	Himself - Marketing Executive
Arlen Schumer	Himself - Artist & Designer
Danny Fingeroth	Himself - Writer & Editor
William H. Foster III	Himself - Comic Book Historian
Jim Steranko	Himself - Artist & Writer
Phil Jimenez	Himself - Artist

(see additional cast & crew)

#	Title	Air Date
1	Truth, Justice and the American Way	Tuesday, 15 October 2013
2	Great Power, Great Responsibility	Tuesday, 15 October 2013
3	A Hero Can Be Anyone	Tuesday, 15 October 2013

Directors

Michael Kantor

Writers

Michael Kantor, Laurence Maslon, J. David Spurlock

Cast

Name	Character

Liev Schreiber	Himself - Host
Bradford Wright	Himself - Comic Book Historian
Neal Adams	Himself - Artist
Mark Waid	Himself - Writer
Ed Catto	Himself - Marketing Executive
Arlen Schumer	Himself - Artist & Designer
Danny Fingeroth	Himself - Writer & Editor
William H. Foster III	Himself - Comic Book Historian
Jim Steranko	Himself - Artist & Writer
Phil Jimenez	Himself - Artist
Ramona Fradon	Herself - Artist
Michael Chabon	Himself - Author
Denny O'Neil	Himself - Writer
Jenette Kahn	Herself - President, DC Comics
Lynda Carter	Herself - Actor
Joe Quesada	Himself - Chief Creative Officer, Marvel Entertainment
Grant Morrison	Himself - Writer
Adam West	Himself - Actor
Jules Feiffer	Himself - Artist & Writer
Jack Kirby	Himself - Artist (archive footage)