Photo Flash: First Look - AMC VISIONARIES: ROBERT KIRKMAN'S SECRET HISTORY OF COMICS

By: Sep. 21, 2017
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AMC announced today that AMC VISIONARIES: ROBERT KIRKMAN'S SECRET HISTORY OF COMICS will premiere as a two-night television event starting on Sunday, November 12th at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT, followed by a second episode onMonday, November 13th at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT, in its regular time slot. The six-part one-hour documentary series takes a deeper look into the stories, people and events that have transformed the world of comic books and features interviews with icons such as Stan Lee, Patty Jenkins, Lynda Carter, Kevin Smith, Famke Janssen, J.K. Simmons, Michelle Rodriguez, and Todd McFarlane, among many others. The network also released four first look images, which can be viewed below.

"AMC Visionaries: Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics" is executive Produced by Robert Kirkman and David Alpert ("The Walking Dead," "Fear the Walking Dead"), Bryan and Sean Furst ("Daybreakers," "Dice"), Daniel Junge ("Saving Face," "Being Evel") and Rory Karpf ("The Book of Manning," "Dale").

"My love for the world of comics knows no bounds," said Kirkman. "It's a universe of amazing stories that has been driving pop culture as a whole for decades. Being able to explore the nooks and crannies of this world has allowed me to find out SECRETS even I didn't know. It's been a pleasure putting this series together and I couldn't be more thrilled to be able to finally share it with the world."

"AMC Visionaries" is a year-round documentary franchise in which groundbreaking artists celebrate, curate and author the untold stories and fascinating histories of their respective genres. Previously announced installments falling under the "AMC Visionaries" banner include "AMC Visionaries: James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction," "AMC Visionaries: Eli Roth's History of Horror," and "AMC Visionaries: Rap Yearbook" executive Produced by Black Thought and QuestLove.

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Photo Flash: First Look - AMC VISIONARIES: ROBERT KIRKMAN'S SECRET HISTORY OF COMICS
Todd McFarlane - Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics _ Season 1 - Photo Credit: Steve Craft/AMC

Photo Flash: First Look - AMC VISIONARIES: ROBERT KIRKMAN'S SECRET HISTORY OF COMICS
Robert Kirkman - Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics _ Season 1 - Photo Credit: Ron Jaffe/AMC

Photo Flash: First Look - AMC VISIONARIES: ROBERT KIRKMAN'S SECRET HISTORY OF COMICS
Stan Lee  - Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics _ Season 1 - Photo Credit: Ron Jaffe/AMC

Photo Flash: First Look - AMC VISIONARIES: ROBERT KIRKMAN'S SECRET HISTORY OF COMICS
Lynda Carter - Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics _ Season 1 - Photo Credit: Bill Gray/AMC



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