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Episode 124: Magic and/or Super-fraud? (Strange Tales #120 Part 3) -- April 1964

Episode 123: Trading Superheroes (Strange Tales #120 - Part 2) -- April 1964

Episode 122: Born with Powers (Strange Tales #120 - Part 1) -- April 1962

Episode 121 - Superhero Fan Clubs (Tales to Astonish #55) -- April 1964

Episode 120 - Vigilantes … without Powers? (Daredevil #1) -- April 1964

Episode 119 - What’s Good for the Goose is Good for the Gander (Tales of Suspense #52) -- April 1964

Episode 118 - 100% Recidivism (Amazing Spider-Man #11) -- April 1964

Episode 117: Super Inconspicuous Spies? (Tales to Astonish #54) -- March 1964

Episode 116: Power Laws (Strange Tales #119) -- March 1964

Episode 115 - Where is Ant-Man when you need him? (Amazing Spider-Man #10) -- March 1964

Episode 114 - Alien Politics (Fantastic Four #24) -- March 1964

Episode 113 - No Defense Against Magic (Strange Tales #118) -- February 1964

Episode 112 - What is a Mutant? (X-Men #4) -- February 1964

Episode 111 - Cap is Back (Again) (Avengers #4) -- February 1964

Episode 110: Super Performance Enhancing Drugs (Tales to Astonish #53) -- February 1964

Episode 109: Workplace Safety (Amazing Spider-Man #9 Part 2) -- February 1964

Episode 108: Targeted Superpowers of Doom (Fantastic Four #23) -- February 1964

Episode 107: Is Electro a Spider-Man Alias? (Amazing Spider-Man #9) -- February 1964

Episode 106: Super Toddlers (Journey Into Mystery 101) -- January 1964

Episode 105: Mix-ologies (Tales to Astonish #52) -- January 1964

Episode 104: Parole for Supervillains (Strange Tales #117) -- January 1964

Episode 103: Corporate Mind Control? (Tales of Suspense #49) -- January 1964

Episode 102: Artificial Intelligence (Amazing Spiderman #8) -- January 1964

Episode 101: World War III and Invisible Evolution (Fantastic Four #22) - January 1964

Special 100th Episode [Out of Universe] Interview with Tom Peyer and Jamal Igle on Jack Kirby's Legacy and The Eternals

Episode 99: Another Doctor Strange? That's strange. And it gets weirder. (Strange Tales #116 Part 2) -- January 1964

Episode 98: Are Ant-Man and Giant-Man the same person? (Tales to Astonish #51) -- January 1964

Episode 97: Two super-excuses (Journey Into Mystery #100 + Strange Tales #116 Part 1) -- January 1964

Episode 96: Super Double-Sized! -- 1963 End of the Year Review

Episode 95: Emotional Antidote Hesitancy (Fantastic Four #21) -- December 1963

Episode 94: Freedom of the Press and Personal Flying Machines (Amazing Spider-Man #7) -- December 1963

Episode 93: Superhero Containment Plans (Journey Into Mystery #99) -- December 1963

Episode 92: Shootout in … New York City? Are we ok with that? (Strange Tales #115) -- December 1963

Episode 91: Are Super-Athletes … Superhuman? (Tales to Astonish #50) -- December 1963

Episode 90: Is Iron Man a Good Use of Shareholder Capital? (Tales of Suspense #48) -- December 1963

Episode 89: Not all Reptiles are Lizards (Amazing Spiderman #6) -- Nov 1963

Episode 88: Avengers Reassembled (Avengers #2) -- November 1963

Episode 87: The Constitutional Rights of Molecule Man (Fantastic Four #20) -- November 1963

Episode 86: Atomic Power - Humanity’s Only Hope? (Tales to Astonish #49) -- November 1963

Episode 85: The "Return" of Captain America (Strange Tales #114) -- November 1963

Bonus Issue: Casual Sexism in early Fantastic Four

Episode 84: The Department of Special Affairs (X-Men #2) -- November 1963

Episode 83: Super-terrorism (Journey Into Mystery #98) -- November 1963

Episode 82: Interrupting Ed Sullivan with a fake Spider-Man (Amazing Spider-Man #5) -- October 1963

Episode 81: Cold War scientists (Tales of Suspense #46) -- October 1963

Episode 80: The Botanophobics were Right! (Strange Tales #113) -- October 1963

Episode 79: Lava-People Cultural Attitudes (Journey Into Mystery #97) -- October 1963

Episode 78: Superhero handoff, and chain of custody in vigilante justice (Tales to Astonish #48) -- October 1963

Episode 77 - Homegrown Super Villain? (The Amazing Spider-Man #4) -- September 1963

Episode 76: Super-Skrull! The Fantastic Four-in-One! (Fantastic Four #18) -- September 1963

Episode 75: The Avengers - the world’s most popular superhero team starting in 2012 - debut in 1963. Another superhero team in NYC - the NYC Duopoly (Avengers #1) -- September 1963

Episode 74: The Uncanny X-men -- or is it the V-Men? (X-men #1) -- September 1963

Episode 73: Super-genius Psychological Testing? Well, we need to do something to predict the next super science criminal! (Tales of Suspense #45) -- September 1963

Episode 72: Merlin, alive and well in the modern age? A god, a monster, a wizard? Whoever he with the Washington Monument? (Journey Into Mystery 96) -- August 1963

Episode 71: Who is Irresponsible Now? (Strange Tales #112) -- August 1963

Episode 70: How to fight the next war (Fantastic Four #17) --

Episode 69: The Genius of Doctor Donald Blake (Journey Into Mystery #95) -- August 1963

Episode 68: Gods, aliens (Tales to Astonish #46) -- August 1963

Episode 67: Fantastic Priorities (Spider-Man #3) -- July 1963

Episode 66: What is the Plural of Atlantis? Atlantes? Whichever it is, Atlantis Attacks! (Fantastic Four Annual #1) -- July 1963

Episode 64: Super-smart, super-evil? The (Strange Tales #110) -- June 1963

Episode 65: Atlantis Diplomatic Relations (Tales of Suspense #43) -- June 1963

Episode 63: Fantastic Four no more! The End of an era? (Fantastic Four #15) -- June 1963

Episode 62: The Audition; or, the first Spidey-Human Torch Team-up! (Strange Tales Annual #2) -- June 1963

Episode 61: Wasp-woman and The Ant (Tales to Astonish #44) --June 1963

Episode 60: And so it begins... the international super-powered arms race (Journey Into Mystery #93) -- June 1063

Episode 59: Pandora's Box (Strange Tales #109) -- June 1963

Episode 58: Attack from Above (Amazing Spider-Man #2) -- May 1963

Episode 57: Forever Young (Tales to Astonish #43) -- May 1963

Episode 56: Saving the world and kissing babies (Tales of Suspense #41) -- May 1963

Episode 55: Crying wolf - Johnny Storm is alive! Also, Thor is a movie star? (Strange Tales #108 & Journey Into Mystery #92) -- June 1963

Episode 54: The Death of a Hero (Strange Tales #108) -- May 1963

Episode 53: The Space Race and who technically, maybe, won it (Fantastic Four #13) -- April 1963

Episode 52: How to be a (successful) superhero (Tales of Suspense #40) -- April 1963

Episode 51: De-Powering (Journey Into Mystery #91) -- April 1963

Episode 50: The Difference Between Orange and Green (Fantastic Four #12 & Tales of Suspense #39) -- March 1963

Episode 49: Superhero Mergers and Acquisitions (Amazing Spiderman #1, Part 2) -- March 1963

Episode 48: The Amazing Vigilante (Amazing Spider-Man #1, Part 1) -- March 1963

Episode 47: Hulk Beats Metal (Incredible Hulk #6) -- Mar 1963

Episode 46: Superhero labor laws? (Strange Tales #106) -- Mar 1963

Episode 45: Punch the Bully in the Nose (Journey Into Mystery #90) -- Mar 1963

Episode 44: Inter-dimensionality (Tales to Astonish #41) -- Mar 1963

Episode 43: Impossible Man invades the Earth and leaves after not living up to his name (Fantastic Four #11, Part 2) -- Feb 1963

Episode 42: Confessions of a Stretching Man; Or, the Ever-Changing Origin Story of the Fantastic Four (Fantastic Four #11, Part 1) -- Feb 1963

Episode 41: Prison Break, again (Strange Tales #105) -- February 1963

Episode 40: My Bodyguard, Thor (Journey Into Mystery #89) -- February 1963

Episode 39: Hijacking Ho Hum (Tales to Astonish #40) -- February 1963

Super Serious 616 Index

Episode 38: Dr. Doom returns, again, and disappears, again. And will someone give the FF a pager? (Fantastic Four #10) -- January 1963

Episode 37: Diplomatic immunity for the Hulk? Not yet, but crazier things have happened. (Incredible Hulk #5) -- January 1963

Episode 36: Supervillains need help with branding too (Strange Tales #104) -- January 1963

Episode 35: Gods and the City (Journey Into Mystery #88) -- January 1963

Episode 34: Insect Attack (Tales to Astonish #39) -- January 1963

Episode 33: 1962 Year in Review (SPECIAL! DOUBLE SIZED!) -- December 1962

Episode 32: Fantastic Four, The Movie! (Fantastic Four #9 , Part 2) -- Dec 1962

Episode 31: New York, London, and now ... Glenville? What’s so special about that town? (Strange Tales #103) - Dec 1962

Episode 30: Yes, the ants are listening to you - Ant-Man and the police state (Tales to Astonish #38) - Dec 1962

Episode 29: Thor rescues kidnapped scientists (good), lets them find their own way home (not so good) (Journey Into Mystery #87) -- Dec 1962

Episode 28: Bankrupt! (Fantastic Four #9, Part 1) -- Dec 1962

Episode 27: Ant-Man shrinks crime while super genius freak out (Tales to Astonish #37) -- Nov 1962

Episode 26: The Limits of Humanity (Strange Tales 102) -- Nov 1962

Episode 25: Thor, US Military Contractor? (Journey Into Mystery #86) -- Nov 1962

Episode 24: Hulk Deception (Hulk #4 Part 2) -- Nov 1962

Episode 23: Banner missing - again (Hulk #4, Part 1) -- Nov 1962

Episode 22: The Puppet Master made me do it! Mind control and the modern age. (Fantastic Four #8) -- Nov 1962

Episode 21: Introducing Ant-Man (Tales to Astonish #36) -- October 1962

Episode 20: Cold War heats up with the Human Torch (Strange Tales #101) -- October 1962

Episode 19: Norse Mythology... LIVE! (Journey Into Mystery 85) -- October 1962

Episode 18: More Aliens (Fantastic Four #7, Part 2) -- October 1962

Episode 17 - Mass Hatred (Fantastic Four #7, Part 1) -- October 1962

Episode 16: Geopolitics and Branding Gods (Journey Into Mystery #84) -- September 1962

Episode 15: Rocket Launches and Ringmasters - and a Flying Hulk??? (Incredible Hulk #3) -- September 1962

Episode 14: Building in Spaaaace... (Fantastic Four #6) -- September 1962

Episode 13: Ladies and gentlemen... The Amazing Spider-Man! (Amazing Fantasy #15) -- August 1962

Episode 12: And now - Alien invasion! (Incredible Hulk #2) -- July 1962

Episode 11: Enter... Dr. Doom! (Fantastic Four #5) -- July 1962

Episode 10: Bruce Banner Kidnapped (Incredible Hulk #1) -- May 1962

Episode 9: Giganto destroys Lower Manhattan (Fantastic Four #4) -- May 1962

Episode 8: The Torch is missing - and new uniforms! (Fantastic Four #3, part 2) -- April 1962

Episode 7: There are more of them (Fantastic Four #3, part 1) -- March 1962

Episode 6: Zero to Hero (Fantastic Four #2, part 3) -- February 1962

Episode 5: Captured and Pardoned (Fantastic Four #2, Part 2) -- January 1962

Episode 4: Criminal Havoc (Fantastic Four #2, Part 1) -- January 1962

Episode 3: Nothing Happens (Fantastic Four #1, Part 3) -- December 1961

Episode 2: The Press Conference (Fantastic Four #1, Part 2) -- November 1961

Episode 1: Attack on New York (Fantastic Four #1, part 1) -- November 1961

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Promotion Episode: Super Serious 616 (Strange Tales #89) -- October 1961

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