Marvel Team-Up Annual #5
1982
- Series
- Marvel Team-Up Annual
- Issue
- 5
- Cover date
- Nov 30, 1982
- Story title
- Serpent Rising
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Marvel Team-Up Annual #5 was published in 1982 as part of a series that showcased pairings between major superheroes and secondary characters. This particular issue, titled 'The Great Lakes Marvels', was written by Tom DeFalco and illustrated by Brent Anderson, marking a significant moment in the expansion of the Marvel Universe’s scope during the early eighties.
The issue is best known for its humorous and somewhat satirical tone, which stood out against the standard dramatic fare of the era. By introducing a group of offbeat and somewhat inept superheroes, DeFalco and Anderson provided a self-aware commentary on the archetypal 'super-team' format. The story has since gained a cult following for its early influence on the trend of deconstructing superhero tropes, eventually serving as a spiritual precursor to later, more overt satirical teams like the Great Lakes Avengers.
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