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DC Comics anthology series (1955–1964)
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My Greatest Adventure
Cover to My Greatest Adventure #80 (June 1963), the first appearance of the Doom Patrol; art by Bruno Premiani.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
ScheduleMonthly
FormatOngoing
Publication dateJanuary 1955 – February 1964
No. of issues85
Main character(s)Doom Patrol

My Greatest Adventure is a DC Comics comic book that began in 1955 and is best known for introducing the superhero team Doom Patrol.

Publication history

The title was originally an anthology series with first-person narratives. The series solely focused on the Doom Patrol following their introduction in issue #80 (June 1963), and was renamed The Doom Patrol after issue #86.

Issues #80-85 were reprinted as part of The Doom Patrol Archives, Vol. 1 (2002, ISBN 1-56389-795-4).

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Artists

2011 revival

A six-issue revival of the series debuted in October 2011, and was written by Aaron Lopresti, Kevin Maguire, and Matt Kindt. It was an anthology featuring three stories: Garbageman, Tanga, and Robotman.

Homages

My Greatest Adventure is referenced in Teen Titans Go! #28 and Teen Titans #36.

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