5 Marvel Comics Sequel Events That Lived Up To The Original (& 5 That Fell Short)

Marvel Comics Sequel Events: Hits and Misses

Marvel Comics has a plethora of crossover events, including several follow-up sequels. While some were successful, others fell short.

Marvel Comics' history with crossover and event series dates back to the '80s, with notable successes like Contest of Champions and Secret Wars. This trend continues, with 2025 seeing significant events like Imperial, Age of Revelation, and One World Under Doom.

The company has produced numerous sequels and follow-ups to major events, with varying degrees of success. Some sequels surpassed their predecessors, while others failed to meet expectations.

This article examines five Marvel Comics sequel events that lived up to the original and five that fell short.

Some sequels were even better than their predecessors, while others didn’t always meet expectations.

Author's summary: Marvel Comics' sequel events have mixed results.

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ComicBook.com ComicBook.com — 2025-10-13

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