Ultimate Fantastic Four

Creation & Design

The Ultimate Fantastic Four was created as part of Marvel's Ultimate Universe, which reimagined classic characters for a modern audience. The series aimed to introduce the Fantastic Four to a new generation.

Early Years

The team consists of Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, and Ben Grimm, who gain their powers after a scientific experiment goes wrong. Their early adventures focus on their struggles with their new abilities and the challenges of being a superhero team.

Character Development

Throughout their adventures, the Ultimate Fantastic Four evolves, with characters facing personal challenges, moral dilemmas, and the consequences of their actions as superheroes.

Cultural Reception

The Ultimate Fantastic Four received mixed to positive reviews, praised for its modern take on the characters but criticized for some storylines.

Character Details

Real Name:
Fantastic Four
First Appearance:
Ultimate Marvel Team-Up #9
Aliases:
FF, Fantastic 4
Species:
Human
Gender:
Various
Affiliations:
S.H.I.E.L.D., The Ultimates
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Flight, Invisibility, Elasticity, Energy manipulation
Equipment:
Fantasticar, Various advanced technology
Weight:
Unknown
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
Various
Hair Color:
Various

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Key Facts

The Fantastic Four first appears in the Ultimate Universe (Earth-1610) in this issue and others thereafter but it isn't until Ultimate Fantastic Four #1 when the team is officially introduced with an established, integrated continuity of stories and character development

Ultimate Fantastic Four #1 should be considered the first appearance of the Fantastic Four in the Earth-1610 reality aka the Ultimate Universe

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Key Facts

1st team appearance and origin of the Ultimate Fantastic Four: Reed Richards, Sue Storm, Johnny Storm, Ben Grimm

First introduced in in Marvel Team-Up #9, a Fantastic Four team made multiple unofficial appearances in the Ultimate Universe (Earth-1610) but it wasn't until this issue that an official continuity began

There is also a lengthy non-continuity sequence involving the Fantastic Four included in Ultimate Spider-Man Special (July 2002)

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