19 Facts About Doom Patrol

Doom Patrol has appeared in different incarnations in multiple comics, and have been adapted to other media.

Doom Patrol are a group of super-powered misfits whose "gifts" caused them alienation and trauma.

Doom Patrol first appeared in 1963, when the DC title My Greatest Adventure, an adventure anthology, was being converted to a superhero format.

Doom Patrol finished the script only out of friendship for Boltinoff.

Kupperberg opted to create a new lineup because he wanted to respect the story in which the Doom Patrol met their deaths, and was inspired by Len Wein and Dave Cockrum's then-recent "all-new, all-different X-Men".

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Kupperberg's enthusiasm for the Doom Patrol remained, and in addition to writing some of the team's post-Showcase appearances, he eventually wrote a proposal for a new Doom Patrol series.

In October 1987, DC relaunched Doom Patrol, written by Kupperberg and illustrated by Steve Lightle.

Doom Patrol felt they were spoiled and narcissistic as well as shallow individuals, and that by turning them into "freaks, " he could "improve" them as human beings.

Doom Patrol further revealed that he lied about not being married to Celsius out of anger.

Doom Patrol was upset over how the experiments performed on her only gave her super-powers and did not turn her into a freak.

Pollack's run had Dorothy as a primary member of the Doom Patrol; she brought her imaginary friends to her aid in combat.

The later Doom Patrol were the main characters of the run, with the Jost owned group disbanding when it is revealed by Metamorpho that Robotman had reportedly died four years earlier which results in the 'imposter' Robotman in the team to vanish into nothingness.

Doom Patrol later appear in The Four Horsemen series, with Caulder back in charge.

Doom Patrol was joined by artist Matt Clark, who has long expressed a desire to work on the team.

New Doom Patrol series written by Gerard Way and drawn by Nick Derington was created as part of the Young Animal imprint.

Danny reached out to Casey, hoping that she could find and join the Doom Patrol after explaining her origin story, both the fictional origin story he had created for her and how she had become a real person.

Doom Patrol piloted Danny, currently taking the form of an ambulance, into his attackers' headquarters, discovering that the leader of the organization was none other than her fictional father Torminox, accidentally brought to life when Vectra had tortured Danny.

Doom Patrol was created when Danny was tortured and reflects his concern regarding how Casey would become in the real world.

Sixth volume of Doom Patrol, written by Gerard Way, is published under DC's Young Animal Imprint, headed by Way.