COMICS

KEY ISSUES

Thanks to Bill Koenig and Loren Freid for their great help here. Much appreciated.

VOLUME 1
DAREDEVIL #1		First appearance and origin of DD, Foggy Nelson and Karen Page
DAREDEVIL #3		First appearance of Owl
DAREDEVIL #4		First appearance of Purple Man
DAREDEVIL #5		First Wally Wood art
DAREDEVIL #6		First appearance of Mr. Fear
DAREDEVIL #7		First appearance in red costume. Sub-Mariner appearance.
DAREDEVIL #8		First appearance of Stilt-Man
DAREDEVIL #16-17		Two-part team-up with Spider-Man (first John Romita Spider-Man) Also first appearance of Masked Marauder
DAREDEVIL #18		First appearance and origin of Gladiator (Melvin Potter)
DAREDEVIL #20		First Gene Colan art
DAREDEVIL #25		First appearance of Mike Murdock
DAREDEVIL #26		Masked Marauder revealed to be Matt and Foggy's landlord. Also return of Stilt-Man
DAREDEVIL #27		Apparent death of Masked Marauder, who is revived later in Iron Man. MM also appears in Miller's Spectacular Spider-Man story later
DAREDEVIL #37-38		Dr. Doom switches costumes with DD as part of a plot to attack the FF. Crossover with FF #73
DAREDEVIL #41		Death of Mike Murdock, events set up storyline that concludes in #158
DAREDEVIL #42		First appearance of Jester
DAREDEVIL #43		Captain America appearance, with Jack Kirby cover. DD breaks up with Karen Page for the first time.
DAREDEVIL #47		DD goes to Vietnam to entertain troops. Intro of Willie Lincoln, a blind African-American ex-cop
DAREDEVIL #48		Foggy wins election as D.A.. Karen briefly reconciles with Matt, but is put off when Matt pulls a ruse to get Foggy out of the office, since the Stilt-Man is coming to assassinate Foggy.
DAREDEVIL #51		Starr Saxon becomes first villain (of many) to discover Matt's identity.
DAREDEVIL #52		Black Panther appearance. He finds out DD's identity too.
DAREDEVIL #53		Origin re-told, with same script of #1, but with Colan's pencils.
DAREDEVIL #54		Cover price raised to 15 cents. DD fakes death of Matt Murdock.
DAREDEVIL #57		DD reveals secret identity to Karen
DAREDEVIL #62		Karen leaves NYC for her acting career in California
DAREDEVIL #67		Another Stilt-Man story and another Matt/Karen break-up.
DAREDEVIL #77		Guest appearances by Spider-Man and Sub-Mariner
DAREDEVIL #81		First appearance of Black Widow
DAREDEVIL #87		DD and Black Widow move in together - set precedent for first time comics showcasing unmarried couple living together
DAREDEVIL #92		Black Widow becomes co-star
DAREDEVIL #99		Guest appearance by Hawkeye. Crossover to Avengers #110-111
DAREDEVIL #100		DD gives interview to Rolling Stone publisher Jann Wenner
DAREDEVIL #107		Captain Marvel appearance
DAREDEVIL #108		Foggy is shot, DD returns to NYC
DAREDEVIL #114		Man-Thing guest appearance
DAREDEVIL #125		DD and Widow break up, first appearance of Heather Glenn
DAREDEVIL #131		First appearance and origin of Bullseye
DAREDEVIL #158		First Frank Miller art, death of Death-Stalker
DAREDEVIL #168		First appearance of Elektra
DAREDEVIL #170		First appearance of Kingpin in _Daredevil_
DAREDEVIL #174		First appearance of The Hand
DAREDEVIL #176		First appearance of Stick
DAREDEVIL #181		Death of Elektra
DAREDEVIL #190		Return of Elektra
DAREDEVIL #191		End of original Miller run
DAREDEVIL #196		Wolverine guest-stars
DAREDEVIL #208		Written by Harlan Ellison
DAREDEVIL #219		Miller returns as writer for one issue with John Buscema
DAREDEVIL #220		Death of Heather Glenn
DAREDEVIL #223		Matt regains sight for a day, thanks to Beyonder
DAREDEVIL #227-233		"Born Again" by Miller/Mazzucchelli
DAREDEVIL #252		Fall of the Mutants
DAREDEVIL #254		First appearance and origin of Typhoid Mary
DAREDEVIL #297-300		Fall of the Kingpin
DAREDEVIL #319-325		Fall from Grace, return of Elektra, new costume
DAREDEVIL #326		Tree of Knowledge
DAREDEVIL #333-337		Fathoms of Humanity by Wright/Grindberg
DAREDEVIL #348		Foggy discovers Matt's identity
DAREDEVIL #353		Kesel/Nord begin, return of Matt Murdock
DAREDEVIL #-1		Flashback issue, return of Gene Colan
DAREDEVIL #376-379		Flying Blind by Scott Lobdell
DAREDEVIL #380		Final issue of volume 1 by Chichester/Weeks
VOLUME 2
DAREDEVIL #1		Marvel Knights imprint debuts with Smith/Quesada/Palmiotti
DAREDEVIL #5		Death of Karen Page
DAREDEVIL #9-15		David Mack's Parts of a Hole, Kingpin blinded, intro Echo
DAREDEVIL #16-19		Bendis/Mack Wake Up arc
DAREDEVIL #20-25		Playing to the Camera by Gale/Winslade/Ross
DAREDEVIL #26-31		Underboss by Bendis/Maleev
DAREDEVIL #32-37		Out by Bendis/Maleev
DAREDEVIL #38-40		Trial of the Century by Bendis/Gutierrez/Dodson
DAREDEVIL #41-45		Lowlife by Bendis/Maleev
DAREDEVIL #46-50		Hardcore by Bendis/Maleev, declares himself "Kingpin of New York"
DAREDEVIL #51-55		Echo: Vision Quest by David Mack
DAREDEVIL #56-60		King of Hell's Kitchen by Bendis/Maleev
DAREDEVIL #61-64		The Widow by Bendis/Maleev
DAREDEVIL #65		40th Anniversary Special
DAREDEVIL #66-70		Golden Age by Bendis/Maleev
DAREDEVIL #71-75		Decalogue by Bendis/Maleev
DAREDEVIL #76-81		Murdock Papers by Bendis/Maleev, sent to prison
DAREDEVIL #111		Intro of Lady Bullseye
DAREDEVIL #500		Daredevil becomes leader of The Hand
DAREDEVIL #512		Shadowland ends, Matt leaves NYC
VOLUME 3
DAREDEVIL #1		Volume 3 #1 by Mark Waid, Paolo Rivera and Marcos Martin

Last Modified - Wednesday, 02-Apr-2014 15:15:13 PDT