Squadron Supreme is a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, of which there are several notable alternate versions.
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25 Facts About Squadron Supreme
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Core members of the Squadron Supreme are Hyperion, Nighthawk, Doctor Spectrum, Power Princess, and the Whizzer, pastiches of prominent members of rival publisher DC Comics' superhero team the Justice League.
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In 2003, a reimagined Squadron Supreme appeared in an ongoing series entitled Supreme Power, published under the mature-audience MAX imprint.
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Yet another Squadron Supreme was introduced in 2015, written by James Robinson and drawn by Leonard Kirk.
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The Squadron Supreme, created by Mephisto and led by Phil Coulson, acts as the US government's sanctioned superhero team in place of the Avengers.
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Squadron Supreme are first encountered by four members of the Avengers – the Vision, Quicksilver, the Scarlet Witch and Goliath – who have arrived in the Earth-712 universe by mistake.
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The Avengers are initially confused, since several members of the Squadron Supreme have identical names and powers to the Squadron Sinister, a group of previously encountered villains.
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The Squadron Supreme have another series of skirmishes with the Avengers engineered by the group the Serpent Cartel, but eventually they join forces and prevent the use of the Serpent Crown.
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The Squadron Supreme appear in the title The Defenders as mind-controlled pawns of the entities the Over-Mind and Null the Living Darkness, but are freed and aid the Defenders in defeating the villains.
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The Squadron Supreme, led by Hyperion, believe they have the knowledge and power to recreate the world and create a utopia.
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The Squadron Supreme assume overall control of the government of the United States and remake the nation into a virtual utopia.
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The entire Squadron Supreme appear in an Avengers storyline with the Avengers that finally returns them to their home universe.
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The Squadron Supreme come into conflict with a new government when an interdimensional team called the Exiles, traveling from the Earth-616 universe, reveal that the government had rigged the election through worldwide vote fraud.
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Story continues in the limited series Supreme Power: Hyperion with new Squadron members Emil Burbank, Arcanna, the Shape and Nuke tracking Hyperion to what they believe is an alternate reality.
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The Squadron Supreme meets with mixed success: an attempt to kill an African dictator is botched, and the target is murdered by local superhumans who state the group is not welcome in Africa, and a mission to Iran has member Inertia encouraging a victim to fight back and kill.
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Third volume of the title Squadron Supreme, written by Howard Chaykin and with art by Greg Land, is published, with the 12-issue series being set five years after the battle with Redstone.
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Later, the members of the Squadron Supreme are apparently killed by Namor the Sub-Mariner and the Cabal after the villains raid the Squadron's universe.
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The actions caused by the Squadron Supreme led the Avengers Unity Division to apprehend them before anyone else ends up killed by their hand.
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The Squadron Supreme were saved by Thundra and later teleported to Weirdworld, where they encounter Doctor Druid, who plans to mind-control Weirdworld's inhabitants.
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The Squadron Supreme then made short work of Namor and the Defenders of the Deep.
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The Squadron Supreme are summoned to confront Black Panther when he infiltrates the Pentagon and confronts Phil Coulson.
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Hyperion states that the Squadron Supreme are the United States' sanctioned superhero team in light of the Avengers becoming an anti-American team.
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The Squadron Supreme are seen fighting the Masters of Doom consisting of Doctor Juggernaut, Black Skull, Silver Witch and All-Gog after their escape from the Negative Zone.
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The Squadron Supreme manages to repel the Masters of Doom with the fight being witnessed by President Phil Coulson.
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Group of clones of the Squadron Supreme appear in the 2011 Marvel Zombies Supreme miniseries, which sees the members of the team infected with a zombie virus developed by a deranged geneticist.
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