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Marvel Comics universe

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Avengers (comics) The Avengers are a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack Kirby. The team made its debut in '' The Avengers'' #1 (cover-dated September 1963) ...
, a team of superheroes **
Avengers (Marvel Cinematic Universe) The Avengers are a team of superheroes and the protagonists of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise, based on Avengers (comics), the eponymous team from Marvel Comics created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby in 1963. Founded by S.H.I ...
, a central team of protagonist superheroes of "The Infinity Saga" ** Avengers (comics) in other media * ''The Avengers'' (comic book), 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'' (video game), planned for 2012 but unreleased * ''Marvel's Avengers'' (video game), 2020


''The Avengers'' film series

* ''The Avengers'' (2012 film), a 2012 American superhero film ** ''The Avengers'' (soundtrack) * '' Avengers: Age of Ultron'', a 2015 American superhero film * '' Avengers: Infinity War'', a 2018 American superhero film * '' Avengers: Endgame'', a 2019 American superhero film * '' Avengers: Doomsday'', a forthcoming 2026 American superhero film * '' Avengers: Secret Wars'', a forthcoming 2027 American superhero film


Other


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. Five additional short stories were published ...
, in ''The Avenger'' 1939–1942 *
Crimson Avenger The Crimson Avenger is the name of three separate superheroes and supervillains in the DC Comics Universe. The character debuted in 1938 and is notable as the first masked hero in DC Comics. The first Crimson Avenger, Lee Walter Travis, first app ...
, multiple fictional characters in the DC Comics universe * Avenger, in visual novel video game '' Fate/hollow ataraxia'' * Avenger, in 1960s TV series '' Birdman and the Galaxy Trio'' and 2000s parody '' Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law'' * Avenger, in AC Comics'
Sentinels of Justice Sentinels of Justice is a fictional organization of superheroes. The comic was published by Americomics (a.k.a. AC Comics) in 1983 during a very brief time that AC was able to license the Charlton Comics superheroes before the rights were purcha ...
* Avenger, in ''
Way of the Tiger ''The Way of the Tiger'' is a series of adventure gamebooks by Mark Smith and Jamie Thomson, originally published by Knight Books (an imprint of Hodder & Stoughton) from 1985. They are set on the fantasy world of Orb. The reader takes the part ...
'' series of gamebooks, and the title of the first book


Film

* ''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'' (1998 film), an American adaptation of the British TV series * ''Avenger'' (film), a 2006 adaptation of Frederick Forsyth's novel


Television


=Episodes

= * "Avenger", ''Absolute Duo'' episode 3 (2015) * "Avenger", ''Dirty Linen'' season 2, episode 63 (2023) * "The Avenger", ''26 Men'' season 2, episode 12 (1958) * "The Avenger", ''Bonanza'' season 1, episode 26 (1960) * "The Avenger", ''Cannon'' season 4, episode 7 (1974) * "The Avenger", ''Dixon of Dock Green'' series 11, episode 26 (1965) * "The Avenger", ''Dynasty'' (1981) season 5, episode 13 (1985) * "The Avenger", ''Falcon Crest'' season 3, episode 27 (1984) * "The Avenger", ''Hudson's Bay'' episode 9 (1959) * "The Avenger", ''Jungle Jim'' episode 22 (1956) * "The Avenger", ''Outlaws'' (1960) season 1, episode 22 (1961) * "The Avenger", ''Starsky & Hutch'' season 4, episode 7 (1978) * "The Avenger", ''The Adventures of William Tell'' episode 56 (1959) * "The Avenger", ''The Assets'' episode 8 (2014) * "The Avenger", ''The Californians'' season 1, episode 4 (1957) * "The Avenger", ''The Defenders'' (1961) season 2, episode 9 (1962) * "The Avenger", ''The Forest Rangers'' season 3, episode 11 (1964) * "The Avenger", ''The Lone Ranger'' (1949) season 5, episode 18 (1957) * "The Avenger", ''The Lone Ranger'' (1966) episode 22a (1967) * "The Avenger", ''Trackdown'' season 2, episode 9 (1958) * "The Avenger", ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' season 3, episode 19 (1992) * "The Avengers", ''Alcoa Presents One Step Beyond'' season 3, episode 28 (1961) * "The Avengers", ''Gunsmoke'' season 11, episode 14 (1965) * "The Avengers", ''Sugarfoot'' season 2, episode 18 (1959) * "The Avengers", ''The Cowboys'' episode 5 (1974) * "The Avengers", ''The O.C.'' season 4, episode 1 (2006) * "The Avengers", ''Wire Service'' episode 10 (1956)


=Shows

= * ''The Avengers'' (TV series), a British series, 1961–1969 * ''Avenger'' (TV series), a Japanese anime series


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 Michael Bar-Zohar *''The Avengers: A Jewish War Story'', a 2000 nonfiction book by
Rich Cohen Rich Cohen (born July 30, 1968) is an American non-fiction writer. He is a contributing editor at '' Vanity Fair'' and ''Rolling Stone''. He is co-creator, with Martin Scorsese, Mick Jagger and Terence Winter, of the HBO series ''Vinyl''. His w ...


Music

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Avenger (British band) Avenger are an English heavy metal music, heavy metal band from Newcastle upon Tyne. 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 ...
, a heavy metal band * Avengers (band), an American punk rock band ** ''Avengers'' (EP), 1979 ** ''Avengers'' (album), 1983 * The Avengers (New Zealand band), a rock band *
Rage (German band) Rage is a German Heavy metal music, heavy metal band formed in 1984 by Peter "Peavy" Wagner. They were part of the Music of Germany#Heavy metal, German heavy/speed/power metal scene that emerged in the early to mid-1980s and are considered part ...
, formerly named Avenger * ''The Avenger'' (album), a 1999 album by Amon Amarth * Corporate Avenger, an American rap rock band


Radio

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


Sculpture

* ''Avanger'' (sculpture), a 1988 statue i Doylestown, Pennsylvania, United States


Sport


Basketball

* The 2024 United States men's Olympic basketball team, nicknamed "The Avengers"


Football

*The Los Angeles Avengers, a Arena football team from 2000-2008


Military


Aircraft

* Avro Avenger, a British 1920s biplane fighter * General Atomics Avenger, an American developmental unmanned combat air vehicle *
Grumman TBF Avenger The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by General Motors) is an American World War II-era torpedo bomber developed initially for the United States Navy and Marine Corps, and eventually used by several air and naval a ...
, a World War II American torpedo bomber * McDonnell Douglas A-12 Avenger II, a proposed American attack aircraft


Ships

* ''Avenger''-class escort carrier, a class of British and American World War II ships * ''Avenger''-class mine countermeasures ship, of the U.S. Navy * HMS ''Avenger'', the name of several Royal Navy ships * 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 The AN/TWQ-1 Avenger Air Defense System is an American self-propelled surface-to-air missile system which provides mobile, short-range air defense protection for ground units against cruise missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, low-flying fixed-win ...
, an American surface-to-air missile system


Organisations and teams

* Lesbian Avengers, a direct action group * Los Justicieros, a Spanish anarchist group * Los Angeles Avengers, an American arena football team *
White Eagles (paramilitary) The White Eagles (), also known as the Avengers (), were a Serbian paramilitary group associated with the Serbian National Renewal (SNO) and the Serbian Radical Party (SRS).Allen, Beverly (1996) ''Rape Warfare: The Hidden Genocide in Bosnia-Her ...
, or Avengers, a Serbian paramilitary group


Transportation


Air transport

* Airborne Avenger, an American ultralight aircraft *
Avenger Field Avenger Field is a List of airports in Texas, Texas airport in Nolan County, Texas, Nolan County, three miles west of Sweetwater, Texas, Sweetwater. The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 FAA airport categories, called ...
, 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 The Hillman Avenger is a five-passenger, front-engine, rear-drive B-segment/Subcompact car, subcompact car, originally engineered and manufactured by the Rootes Group in the UK and marketed globally from 1970–1978 in two- or four-door sedan a ...
, later Chrysler Avenger and Talbot Avenger, a car * Kawasaki A7 Avenger, a Japanese motorcycle


See also

* * * Avenged (disambiguation) * Avengers Assemble (disambiguation) * Dark Avenger (disambiguation) * French ship ''Vengeur'' ("Avenger'), the name of several ships * Goel, a biblical "avenger of blood" *
Nakam Nakam (, 'revenge') was a paramilitary organisation of about fifty Holocaust survivors who, after 1945, sought revenge for the murder of six million Jews during the The Holocaust, Holocaust. Led by Abba Kovner, the group sought to kill six mil ...
(Hebrew, 'Revenge'), a group of Holocaust survivors seeking revenge for the Holocaust * The New Avengers (disambiguation) * ''
Vendicatori The ''Vendicatori'' ('Avengers'), were a secret society of rebel-vigilantes formed about 1186 in Sicily Sicily (Italian language, Italian and ), officially the Sicilian Region (), is an island in the central Mediterranean Sea, south of t ...
'' (Italian, 'Avengers'), a 12th-century Sicilian secret society {{Disambiguation