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Creation & Design

The Doom Patrol was created by writer Arnold Drake and artist Bob Brown, debuting in 1963 as a response to the popularity of superhero teams.

Early Years

Initially, the Doom Patrol consisted of Robotman, Elasti-Woman, Negative Man, and Crazy Jane, who were all outcasts with unique abilities.

Character Development

Over the years, the Doom Patrol has evolved from a team of misfits to a symbol of acceptance and diversity in the superhero genre.

Cultural Reception

The Doom Patrol has received critical acclaim for its unique characters and storytelling, often being praised for its depth and creativity.

Character Details

Real Name:
N/A
First Appearance:
My Greatest Adventure #80
Aliases:
The World's Strangest Heroes
Species:
Human
Gender:
N/A
Affiliations:
Justice League, Teen Titans
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Telepathy, Flight, Telekinesis
Equipment:
N/A
Weight:
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Height:
0' 0"
Eye Color:
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Hair Color:
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My Greatest Adventure #80
DC ⋅ 1963
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My Greatest Adventure #80
 
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1st team appearance and origin of Doom Patrol: Chief, Negative Man, Elasti-Girl, Robotman

1st appearance of General Immortus

My Greatest Adventure #81
DC ⋅ 1963
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My Greatest Adventure #81
 
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2nd team appearance of Doom Patrol

My Greatest Adventure #82
DC ⋅ 1963
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My Greatest Adventure #82
 
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3rd team appearance of Doom Patrol

Doom Patrol #86
DC ⋅ 1964
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Doom Patrol #86
 
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Title becomes 'Doom Patrol' formerly My Greatest Adventure

1st appearance of The Brain

1st appearance of Madame Rouge & Monsieur Mallah

1st appearance of Eric Morden, later becomes Mr. Nobody

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1st team appearance of The Brotherhood of Evil

Doom Patrol #91
DC ⋅ 1964
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Doom Patrol #91
 
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1st appearance of Mento, a genius who developed a helmet to enhance his abilities but also eroded his mind

1st appearance of Garguax, an alien overlord

Challengers of the Unknown #48
DC ⋅ 1965
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Challengers of the Unknown #48
 
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First team-up of Challengers of the Unknown and Doom Patrol

Doom Patrol #121
DC ⋅ 1968
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Doom Patrol #121
 
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Death of Doom Patrol

Batman #238
DC ⋅ 1972
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Batman #238
 
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Origin of Doom Patrol retold

Showcase #94
DC ⋅ 1977
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Showcase #94
 
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1st team appearance and origin of the second Doom Patrol: Robotman, Celsius, Tempest and Negative Woman, Valentina Voshtok

Showcase #95
DC ⋅ 1977
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Showcase #95
 
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2nd appearance of Doom Patrol

Origin of Celsius

New Teen Titans #14
DC ⋅ 1981
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New Teen Titans #14
 
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Origin of the Doom Patrol

1st team appearance of the New Brotherhood of Evil: Houngan, Phobia, Warp, Plasmus, Brain and Monsieur Mallah

Doom Patrol #19
DC ⋅ 1989
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Doom Patrol #19
 
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1st appearance of Crazy Jane

Doom Patrol #36
DC ⋅ 1990
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Doom Patrol #36
 
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Origin of Doom Patrol

Doom Patrol #1
NYCC ⋅ Young Animal ⋅ 2016
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Doom Patrol #1
 
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New York Comic Con 2016

Gold foil edition

Doom Patrol #1
Young Animal ⋅ 2016
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Doom Patrol #1
 
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1st appearance of Ahl, the god of superheroes, unnamed

1st appearance of Casey Brinke

[February 2022 - Casey Brinke rumored to appear in 4th season of Doom Patrol / September 2022 - Casey Brinke confirmed for Doom Patrol]

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