Avenger, Avengers, The Avenger, or The Avengers may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

In the Marvel Comics universe

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, a team of superheroes **

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, a central team of protagonist superheroes of "The Infinity Saga" **

Avengers (comics) in other media The Avengers are a fictional superhero team created by Marvel Comics that appear in comic books. Aside from comics, the Avengers appear in various forms of media such as in novels, television shows, movies, videogames and stage shows. Novels * ...

The Avengers (comic book) Avenger, Avengers, The Avenger, or The Avengers may refer to: Arts and entertainment In the Marvel Comics universe * Avengers (comics), a team of superheroes ** Avengers (Marvel Cinematic Universe), a central team of protagonist superheroes o ...

, several titles * '' The Avengers: United They Stand'', also known as ''The Avengers'', a 1999 animated TV series * '' The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes'', a 2010 animated TV series * ''The Avengers'' (2012 film), or ''Marvel's The Avengers'' ** ''The Avengers'' (soundtrack) * ''The Avengers'' (video game), planned for 2012 but unreleased * ''Marvel's Avengers'' (video game), 2020

Fictional characters

* Avenger (comics), a fictional character in Magazine Enterprises comic book ''The Avenger'' *

Avenger (pulp-magazine character) The Avenger is a fictional character whose original adventures appeared between September 1939 and September 1942 in the pulp magazine ''The Avenger'', published by Street & Smith, which ran 24 issues.Hutchison, Don The Great Pulp Heroes – 3: Th ...

, in ''The Avenger'' 1939–1942 * Avenger, in visual novel video game ''

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'' * Avenger, in 1960s TV series ''

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'' and 2000s parody ''

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'' * Avenger, in AC Comics'

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* Avenger, in '' Way of the Tiger'' series of gamebooks, and the title of the first book

Film and television

* ''The Avenger'' (1931 film), an American Western * ''The Avenger'' (1933 film), an American drama film * ''The Avenger'' (1937 film), an Australian film * ''The Avengers'' (1942 film), American title of ''The Day Will Dawn'' * ''The Avengers'' (1950 film), an American swashbuckler film * ''The Avenger'' (1960 film), or ''Der Rächer'', a West German film * ''The Avenger'' (1962 film), or ''La leggenda di Enea'', a 1962 Italian film * ''The Avengers'' (TV series), a British series, 1961–1969 * ''The Avengers'' (1998 film), an American adaptation of the British TV series * ''Avenger'' (film), a 2006 adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's novel * ''Avenger'' (TV series), a Japanese anime series * "The Avengers", a 1961 episode of the American TV series '' Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond''

Gaming

* ''Avenger'' (1981 video game) * ''Avengers'' (1987 video game) * Avenger (''Dungeons & Dragons''), a character class * '' Way of the Tiger II: Avenger'', 1986

Literature

* ''The Avenger'' (novel), by Edgar Wallace, 1926 * ''Avenger'' (Shatner novel), a 1997 ''Star Trek'' novel by William Shatner * ''Avenger'' (Forsyth novel), a 2003 novel by Frederick Forsyth * ''The Avengers'', a nonfiction 1968 book by

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*''The Avengers: A Jewish War Story'', a 2000 nonfiction book by

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Music

Avenger (British band) Avenger are an English heavy metal band from Newcastle. Associated with the new wave of British heavy metal scene, they released two albums in the 1980s before splitting up. The band reunited in 2005. History Brian Ross, Mick Moore and Gary Y ...

, a heavy metal band *

Avengers (band) The Avengers are an American punk rock band formed in 1977 in San Francisco, California, United States. The band recorded an EP, '' We Are the One'' (1977), and after opening for the Sex Pistols worked with Steve Jones, but had not released a ...

, an American punk rock band ** Avengers (EP), ''Avengers'' (EP), 1979 ** Avengers (album), ''Avengers'' (album), 1983 * The Avengers (New Zealand band), a rock band * Rage (German band), formerly named Avenger * The Avenger (album), ''The Avenger'' (album), a 1999 album by Amon Amarth

Radio

* The Avengers (radio series), ''The Avengers'' (radio series), a South African spin-off of the TV programme * The Avenger (radio program), ''The Avenger'' (radio program), the name of two American 1940s radio crime dramas

Military

Aircraft

* Avro Avenger, a British 1920s biplane fighter * General Atomics Avenger, an American developmental unmanned combat air vehicle * Grumman TBF Avenger, a World War II American torpedo bomber * McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II, a proposed American attack aircraft

Ships

* Avenger-class escort carrier, ''Avenger''-class escort carrier, a class of British and American World War II ships * Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship, ''Avenger''-class mine countermeasures ship, of the U.S. Navy * HMS Avenger, HMS ''Avenger'', the name of several Royal Navy ships * USS Avenger, USS ''Avenger'', the name of several U.S. Navy ships

Tanks

* Avenger (tank), a development of the Cruiser Mk VIII Challenger

Weaponry

* GAU-8 Avenger, an aircraft cannon * AN/TWQ-1 Avenger, an American surface-to-air missile system

Organisations and teams

* Lesbian Avengers, a direct action group * Los Angeles Avengers, an American arena football team * White Eagles (paramilitary), or Avengers, a Serbian paramilitary group

Transportation

Air transport

* Airborne Avenger, an American ultralight aircraft * Avenger Field, an airport in Texas, U.S. * Fisher Avenger, a Canadian ultralight aircraft

Vehicles

* Avenger (truck), an American monster truck * Argo Avenger, a Canadian all terrain vehicle * Bajaj Avenger, an Indian motorcycle * Dodge Avenger, an American car * Jeep Avenger, a sport utility vehicle * Fiberfab Avenger GT, an American kit car * Hillman Avenger, later Chrysler Avenger and Talbot Avenger, a car