{"product_id":"iron-man-1-marvel-action-hour-1994-nm","title":"Iron Man # 1 Marvel Action Hour 1994 NM-","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eIron Man # 1 Marvel Action Hour\u003c\/b\u003e 1994 comic book series (released in November 1994) is an adaptation of the animated series' first episode. The story features Iron Man and his team, Force Works, battling the Mandarin and his forces, who are attempting to create an army of radioactive \"zombie\" soldiers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe issue adapts the animated episode titled \"And the Sea Shall Give Up Its Dead\". The plot details are as follows: \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Incident: A year prior to the main action, a Russian nuclear submarine is sunk by the villain Hypnotia, with all hands on board.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Threat: The submarine mysteriously resurfaces near Scotland, its crew now transformed into radioactive zombie warriors loyal to the Mandarin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Mission: Iron Man and his superhero team, Force Works (consisting of War Machine, Scarlet Witch, Hawkeye, Spider-Woman, and Century), investigate the situation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eThe Conflict: Iron Man is ambushed by the Mandarin's disciples while investigating the re-emerged submarine. Force Works joins the battle using specialized underwater gear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eMandarin's Plan: Tony Stark discovers that the Mandarin intends to use a green, slime-like substance to activate the zombie soldiers via a new underwater transport tunnel, the \"Hammer Tunnel\" in Great Britain, at high noon.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l1 level1 lfo1; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eEscalation: The Mandarin summons the alien dragon Fin Fang Foom to aid his forces, further complicating the battle for Force Works. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin-top: 0in;\" type=\"disc\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eWriter: Eric Fein \u0026amp; Ron Friedman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-list: l0 level1 lfo2; tab-stops: list .5in;\"\u003eArtist: Anthony Williams \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThe comic adaptation is largely faithful to the source material, but features minor differences, such as the appearance of U.S. Agent and the Hex Ship. The first season of the Iron Man animated series itself took inspiration from the Force Works comic book series, which served as a successor to the West Coast Avengers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47751496826980,"sku":"BK410","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_23_14_01_11_344.jpg?v=1769198536","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/iron-man-1-marvel-action-hour-1994-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}