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Superhero Origins: Cyborg


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but all here Oh welcome to watchmojo.com and today we will explore the comic book

and today we will explore the comic book

and today we will explore the comic book origins of Victor stone otherwise known

origins of Victor stone otherwise known

origins of Victor stone otherwise known as cyborg want to give this guy the

as cyborg want to give this guy the

as cyborg want to give this guy the sonic boom I got the sonic if you got

sonic boom I got the sonic if you got

sonic boom I got the sonic if you got the boom as with most comic book

the boom as with most comic book

the boom as with most comic book characters there are often reimagining

characters there are often reimagining

characters there are often reimagining and different versions to a character’s

and different versions to a character’s

and different versions to a character’s past we’ve chosen to primarily follow

past we’ve chosen to primarily follow

past we’ve chosen to primarily follow the storyline that unfolded in 1980s DC

the storyline that unfolded in 1980s DC

the storyline that unfolded in 1980s DC Comics presents number 26 1980s the New

Comics presents number 26 1980s the New

Comics presents number 26 1980s the New Teen Titans number 1 and in 1982 s tales

Teen Titans number 1 and in 1982 s tales

Teen Titans number 1 and in 1982 s tales of the New Teen Titans number 1 in his

of the New Teen Titans number 1 in his

of the New Teen Titans number 1 in his original appearance a special team

original appearance a special team

original appearance a special team Titans preview this robotic hero was

Titans preview this robotic hero was

Titans preview this robotic hero was first encountered when Robin was given a

first encountered when Robin was given a

first encountered when Robin was given a vision of the future by Raven that

vision of the future by Raven that

vision of the future by Raven that transported him to the yet unfounded New

transported him to the yet unfounded New

transported him to the yet unfounded New Teen Titans team at their t-shaped base

Teen Titans team at their t-shaped base

Teen Titans team at their t-shaped base of operations called Titans Tower

of operations called Titans Tower

of operations called Titans Tower shortly afterwards the New Teen Titans

shortly afterwards the New Teen Titans

shortly afterwards the New Teen Titans were officially formed when Raven

were officially formed when Raven

were officially formed when Raven personally visited each of the young

personally visited each of the young

personally visited each of the young heroes in order to gather them together

heroes in order to gather them together

heroes in order to gather them together to battle evil aliens as they began to

to battle evil aliens as they began to

to battle evil aliens as they began to launch an attack on earth it was at this

launch an attack on earth it was at this

launch an attack on earth it was at this time that Victor was shown on his

time that Victor was shown on his

time that Victor was shown on his colleges track venting his frustrations

colleges track venting his frustrations

colleges track venting his frustrations to his coach showcasing his new

to his coach showcasing his new

to his coach showcasing his new superpowers he became furious about the

superpowers he became furious about the

superpowers he became furious about the accident that had led to his father

accident that had led to his father

accident that had led to his father rebuilding him which made him unable to

rebuilding him which made him unable to

rebuilding him which made him unable to lead a normal life

lead a normal life

lead a normal life or to continue to participate in sports

or to continue to participate in sports

or to continue to participate in sports approached by Raven just as he found

approached by Raven just as he found

approached by Raven just as he found himself distraught with feelings of

himself distraught with feelings of

himself distraught with feelings of having no purpose and isolation he was

having no purpose and isolation he was

having no purpose and isolation he was offered a chance to be a hero alongside

offered a chance to be a hero alongside

offered a chance to be a hero alongside other outcasts like himself joining the

other outcasts like himself joining the

other outcasts like himself joining the team he ultimately saved the day by

team he ultimately saved the day by

team he ultimately saved the day by sabotaging the alien ships engine

sabotaging the alien ships engine

sabotaging the alien ships engine causing it to explode two years later

causing it to explode two years later

causing it to explode two years later after many adventures the half-machine

after many adventures the half-machine

after many adventures the half-machine heroes origins were finally showcased

heroes origins were finally showcased

heroes origins were finally showcased when he opened up to his teammates

when he opened up to his teammates

when he opened up to his teammates during a team camping trip he explained

during a team camping trip he explained

during a team camping trip he explained what caused his transformation as it

what caused his transformation as it

what caused his transformation as it turned out cyborgs real name was Victor

turned out cyborgs real name was Victor

turned out cyborgs real name was Victor and he had grown up as the son of

and he had grown up as the son of

and he had grown up as the son of scientists who used him as a test

scientists who used him as a test

scientists who used him as a test subject for their experiments at the

subject for their experiments at the

subject for their experiments at the same time he revealed that he was

same time he revealed that he was

same time he revealed that he was actually a genius with an IQ of 170

actually a genius with an IQ of 170

actually a genius with an IQ of 170 growing up his parents taught him

growing up his parents taught him

growing up his parents taught him everything from home this inexperience

everything from home this inexperience

everything from home this inexperience in the real world led him to almost get

in the real world led him to almost get

in the real world led him to almost get hit by a car as a child but he was say

hit by a car as a child but he was say

hit by a car as a child but he was say at the last second by a kid named Ron

at the last second by a kid named Ron

at the last second by a kid named Ron making his first real friend and joining

making his first real friend and joining

making his first real friend and joining his gang he was goaded into bad behavior

his gang he was goaded into bad behavior

his gang he was goaded into bad behavior this caused his parents to realize that

this caused his parents to realize that

this caused his parents to realize that he needed to socialize and they let him

he needed to socialize and they let him

he needed to socialize and they let him attend public school there he became

attend public school there he became

attend public school there he became involved in sports

involved in sports

involved in sports while Ron remained his best friend

while Ron remained his best friend

while Ron remained his best friend becoming a rebel who disobeyed his

becoming a rebel who disobeyed his

becoming a rebel who disobeyed his parents at every turn

parents at every turn

parents at every turn Victor’s father became frustrated at his

Victor’s father became frustrated at his

Victor’s father became frustrated at his son for not following in his footsteps

son for not following in his footsteps

son for not following in his footsteps soon after victor was approached by

soon after victor was approached by

soon after victor was approached by Ron’s gang and was asked to help them

Ron’s gang and was asked to help them

Ron’s gang and was asked to help them fight a rival white gang called the

fight a rival white gang called the

fight a rival white gang called the Hawks though victor did not recognize

Hawks though victor did not recognize

Hawks though victor did not recognize people’s differences based on color he

people’s differences based on color he

people’s differences based on color he agreed to help them in their fight

agreed to help them in their fight

agreed to help them in their fight little did he realize that this was an

little did he realize that this was an

little did he realize that this was an actual fight complete with knives with

actual fight complete with knives with

actual fight complete with knives with the fight interrupted by the arrival of

the fight interrupted by the arrival of

the fight interrupted by the arrival of the police victor escaped the scene and

the police victor escaped the scene and

the police victor escaped the scene and arrived back at home with his parents

arrived back at home with his parents

arrived back at home with his parents disappointed his mother accused him of

disappointed his mother accused him of

disappointed his mother accused him of not knowing what he wanted stomping out

not knowing what he wanted stomping out

not knowing what he wanted stomping out and rushing back to his friend Ron

and rushing back to his friend Ron

and rushing back to his friend Ron Victor was pitched another scheme based

Victor was pitched another scheme based

Victor was pitched another scheme based on racial struggle and promptly walked

on racial struggle and promptly walked

on racial struggle and promptly walked away ending their friendship some time

away ending their friendship some time

away ending their friendship some time later when Victor visited his parents at

later when Victor visited his parents at

later when Victor visited his parents at the STAR Labs

the STAR Labs

the STAR Labs he opened the lab door to discover that

he opened the lab door to discover that

he opened the lab door to discover that their dimensional probing experiment had

their dimensional probing experiment had

their dimensional probing experiment had backfired a hideous creature had come

backfired a hideous creature had come

backfired a hideous creature had come through the portal and consumed his

through the portal and consumed his

through the portal and consumed his mother it then attacked Victor

mother it then attacked Victor

mother it then attacked Victor dissolving portions of his body before

dissolving portions of his body before

dissolving portions of his body before his father could shut down the machine

his father could shut down the machine

his father could shut down the machine swearing to save his life Victor’s

swearing to save his life Victor’s

swearing to save his life Victor’s father decided to use his son as the

father decided to use his son as the

father decided to use his son as the test subject for a cybernetic suit that

test subject for a cybernetic suit that

test subject for a cybernetic suit that he’d been working on meant for soldiers

he’d been working on meant for soldiers

he’d been working on meant for soldiers whose bodies were destroyed in war

whose bodies were destroyed in war

whose bodies were destroyed in war horrified by the results Victor saw

horrified by the results Victor saw

horrified by the results Victor saw himself as nothing more than the same

himself as nothing more than the same

himself as nothing more than the same guinea pig he was growing up and wished

guinea pig he was growing up and wished

guinea pig he was growing up and wished that he had not survived the accident if

that he had not survived the accident if

that he had not survived the accident if you take out my biological components

you take out my biological components

you take out my biological components you take out the best part of me the

you take out the best part of me the

you take out the best part of me the part that makes me who I am

part that makes me who I am

part that makes me who I am after months of recovery Victor emerged

after months of recovery Victor emerged

after months of recovery Victor emerged feared by the public feeling like a

feared by the public feeling like a

feared by the public feeling like a Frankenstein monster he left home to go

Frankenstein monster he left home to go

Frankenstein monster he left home to go live in Hell’s Kitchen

live in Hell’s Kitchen

live in Hell’s Kitchen eventually Victor was found by Ron who

eventually Victor was found by Ron who

eventually Victor was found by Ron who wanted his help in launching a terrorist

wanted his help in launching a terrorist

wanted his help in launching a terrorist attack on the United Nations trying to

attack on the United Nations trying to

attack on the United Nations trying to pin Victor’s accident on who the man

pin Victor’s accident on who the man

pin Victor’s accident on who the man furious Victor told him off and cast him

furious Victor told him off and cast him

furious Victor told him off and cast him away before Ron tried to enlist him once

away before Ron tried to enlist him once

away before Ron tried to enlist him once more filling him in on the details of

more filling him in on the details of

more filling him in on the details of his plan meeting up with the terrorists

his plan meeting up with the terrorists

his plan meeting up with the terrorists Victor revealed that he had decided to

Victor revealed that he had decided to

Victor revealed that he had decided to stop them becoming the hero that soon

stop them becoming the hero that soon

stop them becoming the hero that soon caught the attention of Raven following

caught the attention of Raven following

caught the attention of Raven following this cyborgs origin was a venture

this cyborgs origin was a venture

this cyborgs origin was a venture retold and simplified there his injuries

retold and simplified there his injuries

retold and simplified there his injuries were made to be the result of a car

were made to be the result of a car

were made to be the result of a car crash after which he was rebuilt ran

crash after which he was rebuilt ran

crash after which he was rebuilt ran away and then approached by the Titans a

away and then approached by the Titans a

away and then approached by the Titans a popular member of the Teen Titans team

popular member of the Teen Titans team

popular member of the Teen Titans team cyborg has continued to appear in

cyborg has continued to appear in

cyborg has continued to appear in various comics while getting a

various comics while getting a

various comics while getting a live-action depiction in the series

live-action depiction in the series

live-action depiction in the series smallville and becoming best known for

smallville and becoming best known for

smallville and becoming best known for his animated exploits which made him a

his animated exploits which made him a

his animated exploits which made him a much more light-hearted and easygoing

much more light-hearted and easygoing

much more light-hearted and easygoing character you’re saying this is my fault

character you’re saying this is my fault

character you’re saying this is my fault are you a fan of the Titans chief

are you a fan of the Titans chief

are you a fan of the Titans chief technician and gadgetry expert for more

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