First Appearance: Cheap Tales of Muscle Bound Heroes
Affiliation(s): The Agents of S.H.A.Q.
Location: Rose City, U.S.A.
Abilities: Therapist with a specialty in costumed crusaders
Doctor Lithium is a costumed therapist. He is one of the core members of the Agents of S.H.A.Q..
Creation and concept #
Doctor Lithium was created by Illya King’s mother, Susan King.
Publication History #
Doctor Lithium was featured, along with a side kick named Paxel, in an ashcan comic called Cheap Tales of Muscle Bound heroes in 1998. The character Paxel was dropped due to lawsuit fears at the time. DuPont sued publishers of a comic titled Lycra Woman and Spandex woman. [1]
Comics and Comic Books #
Antiman and Icarus see Dr. Lithium, therapist, about their relationship in Naked Man Comics #5. After a brief meeting, the duo heroes renew their friendship.
Character Overview #
Doctor Lithium is the therapist all heroes and villains go to. Although Lithium is a hero, he will help villains. Doctor Lithium has a low-key crush on Extremely Conservative Woman.
References #
Lycra-Woman and Spandex Girl (Volume) – Comic Vine. (n.d.). Comic Vine. https://comicvine.gamespot.com/lycra-woman-and-spandex-girl/4050-35336/