Cover from Essential Origin Retellings

Cover from Essential Origin Retellings

Cover from Essential Origin Retellings

Cover from Essential Origin Retellings

Essential Origin Retellings

versedb 10 Issues Jun 29, 2026

Staff

Single issues that brilliantly updated, modernized, or finally clarified a classic character's origin story for a new generation.

Issues

Who I am, How I Came To Be.

#404

Who I am, How I Came To Be.

Dec 11, 1986

The Boy of Steel

#1

The Boy of Steel

Superman: Secret Origin (2009)

Sep 23, 2009

Spider-Man!; The Bell Ringer; The Man in the Mummy Case; There are Martians Among Us

#15

Spider-Man!; The Bell Ringer; The Man in the Mummy Case; There are Martians Among Us

Amazing Fantasy (1962)

Jun 05, 1962

★ 4.0

The Fantastic Four!

#1

The Fantastic Four!

Fantastic Four (1961)

Aug 08, 1961

Secret Origin, Part 1

#29

Secret Origin, Part 1

Green Lantern (2005)

Mar 26, 2008

The Princess and the Power!

#1

The Princess and the Power!

Wonder Woman (1987)

Oct 14, 1986

Extremis, Part 1

#1

Extremis, Part 1

Iron Man (2004)

Nov 10, 2004

Issue #1

#1

Issue #1

Daredevil: The Man Without Fear (1993)

Aug 24, 1993

The Hill

#1

The Hill

Wolverine: The Origin (2001)

Sep 05, 2001

Zero Year: Secret City, Part One; Where the Hell Did He Learn to Drive?!

#21

Zero Year: Secret City, Part One; Where the Hell Did He Learn to Drive?!

Jun 12, 2013

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