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The stories were all from the early comics, and so featured the origins of the heroes and most of their main enemies. The segments were short (about 7 minutes each) and were sold as a package, to be aired however the TV station wanted.
Contrary to popular belief, the [[So Bad It's Good]] songs were not written by [[Stan Lee]]. They remain [[Ear Worm|earworms]] to this day. (lyrics here [https://web.archive.org/web/20120614101520/http://homepage.mac.com/jjbeach/einheri/music.html
For all that it is made fun of today, the series made the "Marvel style" of superheroes (which during the [[Silver Age]] of Comics was relatively more serious than its rival [[DC Comics]]') more popular; even more so than the other then-current Marvel animated adaptations ([[Spider-Man]] and the [[Fantastic Four]]) which were [[Adaptation Decay|toned down for television]]. As these stories were taken directly from the comics, you could tell the difference.
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