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| Secret Empire | |
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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Secretempire1.jpg) Cover of Secret Empire #1 (May 2017) Art by Mark Brooks | |
| Publication information | |
| Publisher | Marvel Comics |
| Format | Limited series |
| Publication date | April – August 2017 |
| Main character(s) | Alpha Flight Space Program Army of Evil Avengers Captain America Captain America/Hydra Supreme Champions Defenders Guardians of the Galaxy HYDRA Inhumans Invaders Punisher Sharon Carter S.H.I.E.L.D. Ultimates Ultron/Hank Pym Uncanny Avengers U.S.Avengers X-Men |
| Creative team | |
| Written by | Nick Spencer |
| Artist(s) | Rod Reis Daniel Acuña Steve McNiven Andrea Sorrentino |
| Letterer(s) | Travis Lanham |
| Editor(s) | Axel Alonso Tom Brevoort Alanna Smith |
"Secret Empire" is a 2017 Marvel Comics crossover storyline published by Marvel Comics, consisting of a 10-issue, eponymous miniseries written by Nick Spencer and illustrated by Rod Reis, Daniel Acuña, Steve McNiven, and Andrea Sorrentino, and numerous tie-in books. The storyline addresses the aftermath of the storyline "Avengers: Standoff!" and the ongoing series Captain America: Steve Rogers, in which Captain America has been revealed to be acting as a sleeper agent and covertly setting the stage to establish the terrorist organization Hydra as the main world power. The entire crossover received mixed reviews.