Swamp Thing (1972-) #1
By Len Wein & Bernie Wrightson
- Release Date: 1972-10-04
- Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
While working on a restorative formula that can make forests out of deserts in the Louisiana swamps, scientist Alec Holland is killed by a bomb set off by Mr. E., who wants the formula. Shortly thereafter, a humanoid plant being rises from the swamp—the Swamp Thing!