Hank Hall

Hank Hall
Textless cover of Hawk & Dove #5 (March 2012), art by Rob Liefeld.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceAs Hawk:
Showcase #75 (June 1968)
As Monarch:
Armageddon 2001 #1 (May 1991)
As Extant:
Zero Hour: Crisis in Time #4 (September 1994)
Created by
In-story information
Alter egoHenry "Hank" Hall
Team affiliationsHawk and Dove
Teen Titans
Black Lantern Corps
Birds of Prey
Justice League
Notable aliasesHawk, Extant, Monarch
AbilitiesHawk:
Superhuman strength, durability, stamina, speed, agility and reflexes
Enhanced body density, healing factor and invulnerability
Extant:
Time travel
Chronokinesis
Energy blasts
Flight
Omniscience

Hank Hall is a fictional character that appears in DC Comics. He first appeared in Showcase #75 (June 1968) as Hawk of Hawk and Dove. After that, he became known as Extant, and appeared in the limited series Zero Hour: Crisis in Time, as well as some related tie-ins.[1] Long after that, he became the supervillain Monarch in the crossover event limited series Armageddon 2001.[2] Hawk has appeared in numerous television shows and films. He appeared in his first live-action adaptation in the television series Titans, played by Alan Ritchson in the first, second, and third seasons.

  1. ^ Greenberger, Robert (2008), "Extant", in Dougall, Alastair (ed.), The DC Comics Encyclopedia, New York: Dorling Kindersley, p. 117, ISBN 978-0-7566-4119-1, OCLC 213309017
  2. ^ Cowsill, Alan; Irvine, Alex; Korte, Steve; Manning, Matt; Wiacek, Win; Wilson, Sven (2016). The DC Comics Encyclopedia: The Definitive Guide to the Characters of the DC Universe. DK Publishing. p. 208. ISBN 978-1-4654-5357-0.