Young Samson

Creation & Design

Young Samson was created during the Silver Age of Comics, inspired by the biblical figure Samson. The character was designed to appeal to younger audiences with a focus on heroism and adventure.

Early Years

Young Samson debuted in the mid-1960s, quickly becoming a popular character in the Archie Comics lineup. His stories often revolved around his battles against various villains and his quest to protect the innocent.

Character Development

Over the years, Young Samson has evolved from a simple superhero into a more complex character, grappling with the responsibilities of his powers and the moral implications of his actions.

Cultural Reception

Young Samson was well-received during his initial run, appealing to younger readers with his relatable struggles and heroic deeds.

Character Details

Real Name:
Samson
First Appearance:
Hanna-Barbera Super TV Heroes #1
Aliases:
Samson the Strong, Young Hero
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Mighty Heroes, Archie Comics Universe
Abilities:
Superhuman strength, Enhanced durability, Combat skills
Equipment:
Magic hair, Divine powers
Weight:
180lbs
Height:
6' 0"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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$20
Mid
$80
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$225

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