![]() ![]() ![]() A new ongoing was launched in 2001, written by Keith Giffen, with art by Paco Medina. After that, the Squad didn’t retire but only guest-starred in other titles for a while. The team is sent on “suicide” missions-sometimes, everybody is not coming back.įrom 1987 to 1992, John Ostrander wrote the Suicide Squad ongoing series with the help of Kim Yale, and art by Luke McDonnell and John K. This governmental team controlled by the morally ambiguous Amanda Waller is really called Task Force X and is composed of supervillains like Blockbuster, Bronze Tiger, Captain Boomerang, Deadshot, and Enchantress. The Suicide Squad, as we know, was introduced by writer John Ostrander (with Len Wein) and artist John Byrne in the pages of the Legends miniseries in 1986, the first major DC Universe crossover after the events of Crisis on Infinite Earths. It didn’t last long, and we will not talk about it more here. ![]() ![]() First created by writer Robert Kanigher and artist Ross Andru in 1959 in the pages of The Brave and the Bold #25, the first incarnation of The Suicide Squad was a team of good guys with a scientific edge led by Rick Flag Jr. The Suicide Squad as we know it today wasn’t always like that. ![]()
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