Captain Scarlet and The Mysterons

Published by Fleetway Publications from 1993 to 1994, this 14-issue comic series brought the classic Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons universe to a new generation, expanding on the original TV show's premise of an indestructible hero battling the alien Mysterons' sinister "retro-metabolic" threats. The series is known for its sleek, modernized artwork and taut espionage-action storytelling, capturing the cold-war tension of the source material while adding fresh twists to Captain Scarlet's ongoing war against the Martian intelligence. It remains a fondly remembered cult entry from the golden era of British comic-book revivals.