In today's episode Steeven dives into the chaotic and thrilling world of Marvel's "Secret Wars II."

Join Steeven as he breaks down the first issue of this epic nine-part series where the Beyonder arrives on Earth, sparking a cosmic chain of events. From Captain America's unexpected journey on a commercial flight to the Molecule Man's couch potato lifestyle, Steeven unpacks the intricacies of the storyline, the art, and the overwhelming amount of text that accompanies this 1985 Marvel event. Listeners get a humorous and insightful look at the Marvel universe, with Steeven's unique take on the storytelling and character dynamics.

Don't miss this deep dive into one of Marvel's most ambitious crossover events!

Secret Wars II #1: "Earthfall" was written by Jim Shooter, with Pencils by Al Milgrom, Inks by Steve Leialoha, the Letters were by Joe Rosen, and the colorist was Christie Scheele.

This issue was published by Marvel Comics on April 16, 1985.

The synopsis used in this episode was taken from marvelfandom.com with re-writes by me.

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