After the world's greatest hero, Marvelous Man, dies by apparent suicide on live television, a cynical, Batman-esque hero named Knight Hawk investigates the possibility of murder to prevent global nuclear war. Narrative Breakdown 1. The Legend of Marvelous Man
Adult Animation / Live-Action Hybrid, Sci-Fi Mystery, Dark Comedy [S1E1] It Was Murder, She Said!
The episode opens with an alt-historical montage. In 1947, Marvelous Man (Will Yun Lee) arrived on Earth and single-handedly ended World War III in one day by destroying the world's weapons. For forty years, he maintained world peace, though he was often accused of favoring the United States after preventing JFK’s assassination but failing to save Premier Khrushchev. After the world's greatest hero, Marvelous Man, dies
During the "Marvelous Man Day" celebration, the hero gives a televised address where he appears visibly depressed. He then shoots himself with a —his only known weakness—live on air. His widow, Laura Louis (Denise Richards), is immediately convinced it was not suicide, proclaiming, " It was murder! ". 3. The Investigation Begins Chapter 1: It Was Murder, She Said! In 1947, Marvelous Man (Will Yun Lee) arrived