![]() The original series was canceled in 1968 when Drake killed the team off in issue #121, last of that series, (September–October 1968). ![]() ![]() The team remained the featured characters of My Greatest Adventure, which was re-titled Doom Patrol as of issue #86 (March 1964). Dubbed the "world's strangest heroes" by editor Murray Boltinoff, the original team included the Chief (Niles Caulder), Robotman (Cliff Steele), Elasti-Girl (Rita Farr), and Negative Man (Larry Trainor) Beast Boy (Garfield Logan) and Mento (Steve Dayton) joined soon after. The series' creator and fans have suspected that Marvel Comics copied the basic concept to create the X-Men, which debuted a few months later.ĭoom Patrol are a group of super-powered misfits whose "gifts" caused them alienation and trauma. Doom Patrol has appeared in different incarnations in multiple comics, and have been adapted to other media. The original Doom Patrol first appeared in My Greatest Adventure #80 (June 1963), and was created by writers Arnold Drake and Bob Haney, along with artist Bruno Premiani. ![]() Doom Patrol is a superhero team from DC Comics. ![]()
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