DC Comics is one of the oldest and largest American comic book publishers. Founded in 1934, it pioneered the superhero genre with the debut of Superman in 1938. Today, as a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery, DC is home to pop-culture icons like Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Justice League
Key Pillars & Information
- Name Origin: "DC" is an abbreviation for Detective Comics, which is one of DC's flagship titles.
- Headquarters: Burbank, California.
- Core Universe: The publisher operates massive shared continuities—such as the core DC Universe and the newly introduced Absolute Universe—which are frequently adapted into film, television, and video games.
