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Creation & Design

Doc Samson was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Herb Trimpe, first appearing in The Incredible Hulk #141. He was designed as a psychologist and a superhero with a unique connection to gamma radiation.

Early Years

Initially introduced as a supporting character in Hulk's storylines, Doc Samson's role evolved as he became more involved in the superhero community, often acting as a therapist for other heroes.

Character Development

Over the years, Doc Samson has evolved from a supporting character to a more complex figure in the Marvel Universe, often grappling with the moral and ethical implications of his powers and the nature of the Hulk.

Cultural Reception

Doc Samson has been well-received by fans and critics alike, often praised for his depth as a character and his unique role in the Hulk's narrative.

Character Details

Real Name:
Leonard Samson
Aliases:
Doc, Doc Samson
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Avengers, Gamma Corps, S.H.I.E.L.D.
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced intelligence, Psychology expertise
Weight:
200lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
green
Hair Color:
green

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Incredible Hulk #141

Marvel ⋅ 1971

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Incredible Hulk #141
 
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1st appearance, cover and origin of Doc Samson

Incredible Hulk #193

Marvel ⋅ 1975

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Incredible Hulk #193
 
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Classic battle of the Hulk vs Doc Samson

Doc Samson #1

Marvel ⋅ 1996

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Doc Samson #1
 
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First solo series featuring Doc Samson

1st appearance of Dee Dee, becomes Geiger in issue #2

Immortal Hulk #40

Marvel ⋅ 2020

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Immortal Hulk #40
 
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1st appearance of Doc Sasquatch, Rick Jones and Dr. Langkowski aka Sasquatch merged

Doc Sasquatch joins Gamma Flight

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