Superpowered: The DC Story

Forging a legacy one hero at a time.

2023 7.4

This docuseries takes an unprecedented look at the enduring and influential legacy of DC, allowing fans to rediscover the universe of characters, as well as the iconic comic book company’s origins, its evolution and its nearly nine-decade cultural impact across every artistic medium.

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The Hero's Journey
2023-07-20
The origin of the DC Universe begins with the birth of a superhero trinity of characters: Superman, Batman, and Wonder Woman.
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Coming of Age
2023-07-20
Looking to transform comics into an adult art form, DC introduces its first Black superhero, Vertigo Comics, and a risky new Superman movie.
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A Better Tomorrow
2023-07-20
Diverse creators forge their own path to give voice to marginalized stories, promising a more representative future in DC’s ever-expanding universe.

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Rosario Dawson Narrator (voice)

Superpowered: The DC Story

Episodes

The Hero's Journey

Coming of Age

A Better Tomorrow

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