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Creation & Design

Section Eight was created by Garth Ennis and John McCrea as a parody of superhero teams, featuring a group of misfit characters with absurd powers and personalities.

Early Years

Introduced in the 'Hitman' series, Section Eight was a comedic take on the superhero genre, showcasing characters that often failed in their missions and had humorous interactions.

Character Development

Over the years, Section Eight has evolved from a comedic side story in 'Hitman' to a beloved group with a cult following, often revisited for their humor and unique take on superhero tropes.

Cultural Reception

Section Eight has been well-received for its humor and irreverent take on the superhero genre, appealing to fans who appreciate satire.

Character Details

Real Name:
Various Members
First Appearance:
Hitman #9
Aliases:
Section Eight
Species:
Human
Gender:
Varies
Affiliations:
Hitman, Various DC Heroes
Abilities:
Combat Skills, Superhuman Abilities (varies by member)
Equipment:
Weapons, Gadgets
Weight:
Varies
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
Varies
Hair Color:
Varies

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Hitman #9
DC ⋅ 1996
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Hitman #9
 
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Key Facts

1st appearance of Sixpack, drunken leader of Section 8

Hitman #18
DC ⋅ 1997
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Hitman #18
 
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1st team appearance of Section 8: Sixpack, Flemgem, Dogwelder, Friendly Fire, Defenestator, Bueno Excellente, Shakes, Jean de Baton-Baton

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