Dr. Mistério

Dr. Mistério, a Brazilian comic series launched in 1972 by Minami & Cunha Editores (M & C), centers on a mysterious doctor whose adventures blend pulp heroics with local flavor. Though its initial run lasted only two issues, the character has endured in Brazilian pop culture, periodically resurfacing in new stories and reprints. The series is best remembered for its striking, moody artwork and its role in the early days of the country's independent comics scene.