Man's best friend can be heroic. They can lead the blind, find explosives and rescue people. But as heroic as dogs can be, they're not super heroic. But some dogs go further, using amazing superpowers and rocking awesome capes. Here are our 10 favorite canine superheroes from comics, science fiction and fantasy. 10. Dynomutt
Underdog, the superhero alter ego of Shoeshine Boy, rushes about to rescue Sweet Polly Purebred from the evil Simon Bar Sinister or Riff Raff. And he did it all in rhyme! Equipped with superstrength, the ability to fly, x-ray vision and superbreath, Underdog seems unstoppable.
Underdog may be the greatest superhero ever to come from an ad agency's General Mills account. W. Watts Biggers, Underdog's creator, worked for Dancer Fitzgerald Sample, the agency that created the show for General Mills to sponsor. The cartoon ran for nine years and had 120 ten-minute episodes.
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We're not sure if this 1974-1975 Hanna-Barbera cartoon was the earliest meditation on the fame of superheroes, but it is the earliest one starring a dog. Hong-Kong Phooey is the alter-ego of Penrod Pooch, a mild-mannered police station janitor. Whenever he hears of a crime he ducks into a filing cabinet, changes into his Hong Kong Phooey costume, ...
Advertisement. Underdog may be the greatest superhero ever to come from an ad agency's General Mills account. W. Watts Biggers, Underdog's creator, worked for Dancer Fitzgerald Sample , the agency that created the show for General Mills to sponsor. The cartoon ran for nine years and had 120 ten-minute episodes.
The cartoon ran for nine years and had 120 ten-minut e episodes. Underdog, the superhero alter ego of Shoeshine Boy, rushes about to rescue Sweet Polly Purebred from the evil Simon Bar Sinister or Riff Raff. And he did it all in rhyme!
Its stunningly beautiful art is based on traditional sumi-e techniques, its Celestial Brush gameplay uses paintings to defeat the bad guys, and it starred Amaterasu. Retelling the story of how Amaterasu, the Shinto Sun Goddess saves the world from darkness by transforming into a white wolf and battling evil.
Rex the Wonder Dog may be just a minor character in the DC Universe, but he first appeared in his own comic, unlike other dogs who joined established human heroes. His comic ran from 1952 to 1959, though Rex has made numerous appearances since then.
Krypto. Debuting just a few months before Ace the Bathound, Krypto the Superdog was Kal-El's pet on Krypton. Jor-El used him as a test subject for a proto-type rocket bassinet he would send to Earth with Kal-El inside. But Krypto got lost in space and did not return to Clark Kent's side until CK was Superboy.