Superhero stories have taught us that surviving the worst circumstances can be powerfully transformative, like Tony Stark building the first Iron Man suit or Bruce Wayne becoming Batman. But the reality is not so glorious. There's nothing noble about living with trauma. Usually, it's messy and painful and littered with regressions and false steps.
Doom Patrol is a show all about the parts that aren't so easily squared away. The titular superhero team may have remarkable abilities, but their unruly powers came at extreme cost. For each of them, their mutations are a result of a life-altering incident that irrevocably altered their life. Read more...
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