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The Fantastic Four
Season 1, Episode 8 (21 Oct. 1978): “The Fantastic Four Meet Doctor Doom”
by Stan Lee, Roy Thomas

The Fantastic Four - Season 1, Episode 8

Title: “The Fantastic Four Meet Doctor Doom”

Medium: television series episode

Original airdate: 21 Oct. 1978

Publisher: DePatie-Freleng Enterprises Marvel Productions NBC
Written by: Stan Lee, Roy Thomas


8 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
The Thing The Thing (Ben Grimm) hero
CBR Scale: S Jewish
Fantastic Five; The Avengers...  Marvel 5,017
Mr. Fantastic Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards) hero scientist
CBR Scale: SCBR Scale: I humanist; portrayed alternatively as explicitly believing in God and as atheist
Fantastic Five; Illuminati...  Marvel 4,661
Invisible Woman Invisible Girl (Susan Storm Richards) hero
CBR Scale: S Episcopalian
Lady Liberators; The Avengers...  Marvel 4,069
Doctor Doom Doctor Doom (Victor Von Doom) villain scientist
CBR Scale: S Gypsy/Roma; magic/mysticism
Fearsome Four; The Cabal Marvel 1,176
H.E.R.B.I.E. H.E.R.B.I.E. hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Fantastic Five (ally) Marvel 102
The Fantastic Four The Fantastic Four hero group
  [1st app: The Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #1 (Nov. 1961)] Marvel 100
Monks of Doom
(flashback)
supporting character clergy/religious leader
CBR Scale: D Tibetan Buddhism
[served Doctor Doom; constructed his armor] Marvel 5
Blackbeard Blackbeard (Edward Teach)
(mentioned) 
villain real/historical person
  [pirate; ship's captain] Selig Polyscope Company 74

This television series episode is an adaptation of: The Fantastic Four (vol. 1) #5 (July 1962): "Prisoners of Doctor Doom!".