ULTIMATES

Written by MARK MILLER Penciled by BRYAN HITCH & STEVE DILLON Cover by BRYAN HITCH
They are the Ultimate Universe’s greatest heroes! Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp, Giant Man, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch! Brought together by Nick Fury, head of the elite espionage agency S.H.I.E.L.D., the Ultimates are Earth’s last line of defense against a rising storm of strange new threats to humanity — including the rampaging Hulk, and an army of shape-shifting aliens bent on destroying the world! But just as the Ultimates begin to get comfortable in their roles as international celebrities and America’s champions, things get hard! Can the team survive the Hulk’s execution, Thor’s imprisonment — and the advent of the Ultimate Defenders?! The Ultimates are in for the battle of the century — and not all of them will walk away! Collecting ULTIMATES (2002) #1-13, ULTIMATES 2 (2004) #1-13 and #1 VARIANT SKETCH EDITION, and ULTIMATES ANNUAL #1. Oversized Hardcover. 880 PGS. Rated Parental Advisory

Written by MARK MILLER Penciled by BRYAN HITCH & STEVE DILLON Cover by BRYAN HITCH
They are the Ultimate Universe’s greatest heroes! Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Wasp, Giant Man, Hawkeye, Black Widow, Quicksilver and Scarlet Witch! Brought together by Nick Fury, head of the elite espionage agency S.H.I.E.L.D., the Ultimates are Earth’s last line of defense against a rising storm of strange new threats to humanity — including the rampaging Hulk, and an army of shape-shifting aliens bent on destroying the world! But just as the Ultimates begin to get comfortable in their roles as international celebrities and America’s champions, things get hard! Can the team survive the Hulk’s execution, Thor’s imprisonment — and the advent of the Ultimate Defenders?! The Ultimates are in for the battle of the century — and not all of them will walk away! Collecting ULTIMATES (2002) #1-13, ULTIMATES 2 (2004) #1-13 and #1 VARIANT SKETCH EDITION, and ULTIMATES ANNUAL #1. Oversized Hardcover. 880 PGS. Rated Parental Advisory

Written by DENIZ CAMP & JONATHAN HICKMAN Penciled by JUAN FRIGERI, PHIL NOTO & STEFANO CASELLI Cover by DIKE RUAN
A new era for the Ultimate Universe and its mightiest heroes! Six months ago, Tony Stark, A.K.A. Iron Lad, sent Peter Parker a radioactive spider to set him back on the course to become Spider-Man. Since then, Stark, Captain America, Doom, Thor and Sif have begun to do the same for others, building a network of super-powered heroes hungry for change. Now they must band together to destroy the Maker’s Council and restore freedom and free will to a world ruled from the shadows! Together they are the Ultimates! But when Cap reckons with the Maker’s dismantling of nations by visiting the White House, it leads to a massive brawl with the deadly Midas – who’s been holding a superhuman hostage as a power source! The search for answers will lead the Ultimates to…She-Hulk! Collecting ULTIMATES (2024) #1-6, ULTIMATE UNIVERSE #1 and material from FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2024: SPIDER-MAN/ULTIMATE UNIVERSE. 192 PGS. Rated Teen +

Written by DENIZ CAMP Penciled by JUAN FRIGERI & JONAS SCHARF Cover by DIKE RUAN
A perfect jumping-on point for new readers eager to learn about the Ultimate Universe’s mightiest heroes! Following recent explosive events and the loss of a teammate, the Ultimates regroup in their secret HQ and launch their bold new plan to change the world! But are they ready to meet the galactic travelers from a far-flung, Maker-free future known as the Guardians of the Galaxy? America Chavez is caught right in the middle, but where will her loyalties lie? Then it’s time to meet Ultimate Luke Cage, who has been quietly sabotaging the Maker’s Council from behind bars! And when Captain America and the Human Torch lead a team to find their old comrade Namor, they’ll have to get through the Red Skull Gang first! But when the time comes to remove Loki from his seat of power in Asgard, Thor, Sif and She-Hulk journey into mystery for blood, glory and rebellion – but discover a surprising new ally! Collecting ULTIMATES (2024) #7-12 and material from ULTIMATE UNIVERSE: ONE YEAR IN. 168 PGS. Rated Teen +

Written by MARK MILLAR Penciled by BRYAN HITCH Cover by BRYAN HITCH
The visionary introduction of the 21st-century reimagining of the Avengers! The old order has fallen, and people are scared. Nick Fury, head of the elite espionage agency known as S.H.I.E.L.D., has a unique solution: put some of these bizarre characters on his payroll! His grand idea: a small but lethal army known as the Ultimates, created to protect us all from the rising threats to mankind! Captain America, Thor, Iron Man, the Hulk, Giant Man and the Wasp assemble – but when the Hulk rampages through NYC and one member turns on another, is the team doomed from the start? Black Widow, Hawkeye, Scarlet Witch and Quicksilver join the action – and the Ultimates uncover a clandestine alien infiltration of Earth decades in the making! Collecting ULTIMATES (2002) #1-13. 376 PGS. Rated Parental Advisory

Written by JEPH LOEB; Art & Cover by JOE MADUREIRA, CHRISTIAN LICHTNER
The countdown to Ultimatum begins here - and when it's over, the Ultimate Universe will never be the same! And when we say that in the Ultimate Universe, you know we ain't fooling around! A year later, who are the Ultimates? After going through the tumultuous events of the past two volumes, the Ultimates find themselves operating out of Tony Stark's mansion in New York where, no longer working for S.H.I.E.L.D., they have to make it on their own. But a terrible secret is about to tear them apart and bring about a murder at the mansion! One of Earth's greatest heroes will die, and there'll be plenty of suspects! New Members! New Adventures! And New Secrets! All this and Ultimate Venom, too! Join Eisner winner and Emmy-nominated writer Jeph Loeb (TV's Heroes, Fallen Son) and the superstar team of Joe Madureira & Christian Lichtner (Uncanny X-Men, Battle Chasers) as they take the Ultimates on their wildest ride yet! Collecting ULTIMATES 3 #1-5. 128 PGS. Rated Parental Advisory