Stan Lee: the man behind Marvel

Prologue: Dawn of the fantastic

Stanley Lieber, New Yorker

Teenage editor

Army playwright

Return to Marvel

Public enemy number one

Birth of the new hero: The Fantastic Four

Spidey saves the day!

Horde of superheroes

Marketing the Marvel Universe

Creating an icon

Marvel's multitude of maladies

Lure of Hollywood

Marvel manipulations

Rise and fall of Stan Lee Media

Meanwhile...

Larger than life

Conclusion: American icon.