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Comic Book: Incredible Hulk (1962 series)

What This Book is About:
Hulk makes his debut in this, his own book. Unfortunately, sales were poor so the book was cancelled after 6 issues. But, Hulk kept appearing in other comics like the Avengers, Fantastic Four, and Tales to Astonish. Hulk will have a book of his own again in 1968.

Data Sheet:
Dates
May 1962 to Mar 1963
1962
N/A

Characters most frequently found in this comic book:
In order of appearances.

Hulk
Hulk

(Bruce Banner)
Betty Ross
Betty Ross

(Elizabeth Ross)
Bruce Banner
Bruce Banner

(Robert Bruce Banner)
Thunderbolt Ross
Thunderbolt Ross

(Thaddeus Ross)
Gray Hulk
Gray Hulk

(Hulk)
Igor Starsky
Igor Starsky

(Igor Drenkov)

Comics Index

Total Indexed Comics: 6

Comics sorted by date. Oldest shown first. Up to 25 comics per page. Page navigator at the bottom of the page.

Incredible Hulk #1
3.5 stars

Incredible Hulk #1

May 1962
"The Coming of the Hulk!"
Script: Stan Lee
Bruce Banner, the foremost US nuclear physicist, is working for the US government creating the G-bomb or Gamma bomb, "the most powerful weapon ever created by men." The lab is located in a secure military area in the New Mexico desert. Banner kept the weapon's plans a secret. [...]
Incredible Hulk #2
3 stars

Incredible Hulk #2

July 1962
"The Terror Of The Toad Men! Part 1: Enter... The Toad Men"
Script: Stan Lee
Out of control, Hulk rampages through a city at night, until Rick Jones is able to calm him down and take him away. At dawn, Hulk turns into Bruce Banner, who decides to build a resistant underground compartment to hold the Hulk at night, and prevent the monster from running free. [...]
Incredible Hulk #3
4 stars

Incredible Hulk #3

September 1962
"Banished To Outer Space"
Script: Stan Lee
Thunderbolt Ross tricks Rick Jones into thinking that the USA needs the Hulk to test a new rocket. Rick returns to the underground chamber as the Hulk breaks through the door! The Hulk chases Rick; he's angry but fortunately for Rick, slow. [...]
Incredible Hulk #4
3.5 stars

Incredible Hulk #4

November 1962
"The Monster And The Machine"
Script: Stan Lee
Betty Ross is worried about Bruce Banner and asks her father, General Thunderbolt Ross (who is testing the iceberg missile he intends to use to capture the Hulk) to look for the scientist or Rick Jones. Betty believes that Jones knows the Hulk's secret. [...]
Incredible Hulk #5
4 stars

Incredible Hulk #5

January 1963
"Beauty And The Beast!"
Script: Stan Lee
Tyrannus, a centuries-old leader of an underground race, has kept his body young with the Fountain of Youth. He intends to conquer the surface world, and kidnaps Betty Ross.Bruce Banner uses his gamma ray machine to turn into the Hulk, and joined by Rick Jones, go to her rescue. [...]
Incredible Hulk #6
3.5 stars

Incredible Hulk #6

March 1963
"The Incredible Hulk Vs The Metal Master!"
Script: Stan Lee
The Metal Master, a humanoid alien being from planet Astra, wants to conquer the Earth. Thunderbolt Ross and his men try, but can't do much against the villain's magnetic power. [...]