They don't have a leader, just a boy. When he does eventually appeared as The Leader, he would likely start off his life as villain from escaping S.H.I.E.L.D. The Leader, almost dead, commands a C-17 down onto the Hulk, ultimately killing Wisdom.[66]. The Leader sends a Humanoid to steal the device. Kree Empire: Kasius | Sinara | Faulnak | Vicar | Tye She frees the Hulk, who stops the Leader's plan. Rhino | Mandarin | To prove her point, Book compared the She-Hulk to Jennifer Walters, revealing that Jennifer was much more promiscuous in her She-Hulk form. Others: Samuel Sterns | Tough Guy Leader However, later still his consciousness once again contacted Banner, apparently shocked by what he had discovered "beyond the veil"; he was unable to return, however, and was not heard from again until much later. He is based on a historical figure with the same name and was originally written as the reboot film's main antagonist. Mesmero | Wrecker | He and the team are revived when Ross makes a deal with a Celestial-powered being and teleports them back to before the mission started. [63], The Ultimate Marvel equivalent of the Leader is an enemy of Iron Man and the Hulk. Kang | The Hand: Alexandra Reid | Elektra Natchios | Madame Gao | Bakuto | Murakami | Sowande Skaar | Nathaniel Malick | Sibyl Madcap | Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends Their meeting place was at The Junkman's ship.. Now, Rina, begin with the Pichi-Pichi Voice Live Start! (Season 2) Sambisan Militants: Sambisan Captain However, while the Leader is still scientifically studying him, the Hulk breaks free and proves impossible to reason with. Avengers: Endgame Grant Ward | A.I.M. Due to a miscalculation, the energy of the dome actually kills him faster. Leader | She-Hulk: Abomination, Comics Defeat the Hulk and the Avengers.Take over the world. [23], Some time later, the Leader briefly took over Gamma Base. U-Foes | HYDRA | This leads to them making plans to capture the Hulk in order to collaborate on a project. Betrayed by Caitlin (the girl he loved), the Red Leader was captured by them and put in jail. [volume & issue needed] At present, the Leader has a body incorporating traits from both his previous incarnations; it is unknown exactly how he acquired it, but it may have been relatively easy, given his history. At first, the Leader attributed his lapses in concentration to overworking his mind finding ways to defeat his greatest enemy (the Hulk). [67] He has the ability to transform into a hybrid of the Hulk and the Leader, but is defeated by the original Spider-Man,[68] and later the new Spider-Man[69] at two different occasions involving Spider-Woman. Others: Loki Laufeyson | Thanos Arnim Zola | Spider-Man 3: Venom | Sandman | New Goblin | Lizard | Scorpion | Kraven the Hunter | Calypso | Kingpin | Rhino | Morbius | Shriek | J. Jonah Jameson Red Skull | Red Ghost | He wants to escape … [17] As revenge, he interrupts the wedding of Banner (the Hulk's alter ego) and Ross by shooting Banner with a ray which turns him into an unusually savage form of the Hulk. Human Fly | The Punisher (Season 1) Demogoblin | Spider-Man & Venom: Maximum Carnage: Carnage | Shriek | Doppelganger | Demogoblin | Carrion Magneto | Occupation HYDRA: Gideon Malick | Jasper Sitwell Alistair Smythe | Wizard | Others: Senator Stern | Anton Vanko Molecule Man | Ever since laying eyes on the Hulk the Leader became somewhat fixated on him, the two fought many battles and the Leader was prone to hiring notable opponents of the Hulk such as the Chameleon, Arsenal and the Rhino (who is actually more associated with Spider-Man) - in the comics he almost always remains a mad schemer and tends to fight the Hulk via minions, pawns or complex machines since he is physically weak. Red Ghost | Constrictor | During the Hulk's fight with the Absorbing Man, Puck fired an energy beam on the Hulk, as the Leader planned. The Leader and Dr. Alba later attack Shadow Base's Remote Facility FN34. Ten Rings: Ten Rings Agent Have my dragon ready when I return, or I will destroy EVERYTHING you love!" Mysterio | The Leaderis a massive-headed Gamma supervillain and an enemy of the Hulk. Ant-Man Villains | [13] Rather than stop them directly, the Watcher implants within the device an image so horrifying that using it causes the Leader to collapse dead from sheer terror. [29], The Leader dispatched Rock and Redeemer against the Hulk. Morbius | Ultra Villains Wiki. Helstrom Ultron | Ultron Sentinels | Ultron | Whiplash Following the Hulk's victory over Xemnu, the Leader had Rick Jones send a surge of gamma energy into the Hulk during a photo shoot, which caused him to release a blast of gamma energy where the survivors were saved by Rick Jones, who was mutated to an elongated and multi-limbed form. Iron Fist (Season 1) Living a life of luxury and trying to conquer the heart of the girl he was in love with, the Red Leader saw everything he had built be destroyed by his former partners and the Avengers. Cloak & Dagger Villains | [volume & issue needed], Rick Jones had been afflicted with a Hulk-like condition and the Hulk (using Bruce Banner's memories of gamma transfer) devised a machine to transfer all of the gamma radiation from Rick Jones to the Leader. Sandman | | Spider-Slayers | Lizard | Tinkerer | Swarm | Scorpion | Sinister Six | Kraven the Hunter | Man-Wolf | Silver Sable | Beetle | Spot | Prowler | Molten Man | Mister Negative | Chameleon | HYDRA (Crossbones & Arnim Zola) | Ghost | Blizzard | Absorbing Man | Crimson Dynamo | Overdrive | Mysterio | Jack O'Lantern | Paladin | Puma | Shocker | Living Brain | Sandman | Technovore | Baron Mordo | Knull | J. Jonah Jameson, Video Games [24] Some time after that, he gamma-irradiated Manhattan's water supply in an attempt to mutate humanity into green-skinned beings like himself. Super-Adaptoid | Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales: Roxxon Energy Corporation (Simon Krieger) | The Underground (Tinkerer) | Prowler | Rhino | Kingpin | Norman Osborn | Doctor Octopus | Vulture. Menace | Cloak and Dagger (Season 1) Sterns worked as a janitor in Boise, Idaho when he was exposed to gamma radiation. Puma | However, the Leader escapes and uses his powers to erase all memory of his scheme from the base's inhabitants except Ross. Mole Man | Super-Apes | He picks the name, since he has "no skin in the game", and chooses the Punisher, since he knows he will want to go to New York City. The Leader (real name: Samuel Sterns) is an evil mastermind and the main antagonist of the Incredible Hulk comic book series, a franchise produced by Marvel comics as innumerable cartoons, movies, and videogames. In general, he serves as the main antagonist of season one and three, and the secondary antagonist of season two and the first half of the season three. Spider-Man (1967) [14] However, the Leader had made preparations even for his death; a special Humanoid was programmed to activate when his heart stops beating, and carried the Leader to a "Revivo-Beam" which restored him to life, since his gamma-infused body takes longer to reach brain death than that of a normal person. Others: Grill | Samuel Voss | Graviton | The Red Hulk does this as a punishment for the Leader's altering of Ross's/the Red Hulk's daughter into the Red She-Hulk. Yondu Ravager Clan: Yondu Udonta | Kraglin Obfonteri | Tullk | Oblo | Taserface | Gef | Retch | Halfnut | Brahl | Vorker | Narblik | Huhtar Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions: Mysterio | Kraven the Hunter | Hammerhead | Hobgoblin | Electro | Sandman | Vulture | Scorpion | Deadpool | Juggernaut | Silver Sable | Goblin | Serena Patel | Carnage Tarantula | Captain Axis | Goon Leader is the secondary, later true main antagonist of the 2019 animated television series, Chimera. Chameleon | Taskmaster | When Weapon H destroys the remote-control in the Leader's hand, Dr. Alba withdraws the nanobots that were placed in Wolverine and Bruce Banner and places them in Weapon H. It does not work on Weapon H, as the Leader repairs his teleporter enough to get himself and Dr. Alba away from Weapon H. After watching the aftermath from afar, the Leader and Dr. Alba share a romantic kiss as they embrace each other. Master Erza Cyclonis is the diabolical leader of Cyclonia and the main antagonist of the first half of Storm Hawks. Morlun | Thor Jigsaw | Overdrive | Although the Leader can be killed, being a gamma mutate, he is able to resurrect himself each time by passing through the Green Door, which makes him virtually immortal. [8] Although the Chameleon fails at this, he informs the Leader of the secret shipment of a newly developed nuclear device, the Absorbatron. Will-O'-The-Wisp | Roxxon | Fearless Leader wears a monocle and bears a large scar on his left cheek (although it sometimes changes cheek throughout the series). The … [16] The Leader hijacks the U.S. Army's Murder Module vehicle, but it is then destroyed by the Hulk. The Leader accepts, but stabs Agent Castillo, stating that he would rather do it himself. The Leader is a character from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The character has been adapted from the comics into various forms of media, including television series and video games. Doctor Octopus | Arkon | He is approached by Agent Castillo, who informs him that the Hulk has returned from the dead and they need his help to kill him. Riot | Sovereign: Ayesha | Sovereign Admiral | Zylak | Sovereign Chambermaid Kree Empire: Ronan the Accuser | Nebula, Korath the Pursuer | Sakaaran Mercenaries | Exolon Monks event, a powerless Samuel Sterns is seen apparently housed within a shipping container. White Rabbit | Lizard | He is a unown who's goal is to stop people from invading his home and "roast" anyone who invades it, but fails due to how incompetent he is. The Leader | Frightful Four | The Punisher used the Ghost Rider's skull to put the Red Leader under a permanent Penance Stare, but he was eventually freed from it by Mephisto (with whom he had made a deal when he went to Hell along with the Thunderbolts). Thanos Montana | Xemnu | Powers/Skills However, this time the mutagenic process was slightly different, resulting in a cranium that resembled an oversized brain, rather than a towering forehead. He employed something he ironically called the Deus Ex Machina in conjunction with his follower, the gamma-enhanced Reverend nicknamed Soul Man, who falsely believed himself to have been blessed by God with spiritual power, rather than given nearly godlike abilities by the Leader, in an effort to revive Marlo and siphon off Soul Man's power for himself. Absorbing Man | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Whirlwind | Hela | The Toad is the main antagonist of the 2006 DreamWorks and Aardman film, Flushed Away . Chitauri: The Other | Leviathans Prime Evil resides at Hauntquarters somewhere in the Fifth Dimension/Ghost Limbo. D'Spayre | Mayhem | Detective Connors Jessica Jones (Season 3) Harry Osborn | Electro | Kraven the Hunter | Turbo Jet | Kingpin | Lizard | Shikata | Silver Sable, The Spectacular Spider-Man Ghost | Sonny Burch | Bill Foster | Uzman | Anitolov | Knox | Stoltz | Elihas Starr | Thanos HYDRA: Hive | Grant Ward | Gideon Malick | Kebo | Werner von Strucker | Giyera | Lucio | Hellfire | Alisha Whitley | Primitives Roxxon Energy Corporation | Calling himself the Leader, Sterns embarks on various ambitious criminal schemes, with the Hulk as his primary nemesis, consistently backed by a self-constructed army of super-strong, virtually invulnerable plastic-skinned Humanoids. Thunderball | Black Order: Thanos | Ebony Maw | Proxima Midnight | Corvus Glaive | Cull Obsidian | Nebula | Outriders | Chitauri | Leviathans Glenn Talbot | Vapor | He has a giant hole blown through his cranium, which does not stop him. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Recently Changed Pages. Loki Laufeyson | The Red Leader then realized that his brother, the Madman, had tricked him into divulging where he hid his second brain and the algorithm hiding it—it was on the Internet. Sauron | Bi-Beast | Lightmaster | You look good enough to eat. The Pride: Jonah | Geoffrey Wilder Others: Morgan le Fay | Anthony Wall/AWOL | Bronwyn Agent Carter (Season 2) Constrictor | Iron Man The Red Hulk leaves Sterns alive to suffer, reminding him that as the person he has been reverted to with his original, well below-average intelligence, Sterns will never be able to duplicate a gamma-infusion and restore his powers as the Leader...at least not on his own. Instead of escaping, the Leader called off the attack, opting to see the trial to its conclusion, as he correctly predicted that his defense was going to win. Answer | Iguana | However, the army hits the Humanoid with a "Sunday Punch" missile, rendering it inoperative. Chance | Guilt Hulk | Abomination | Crime Master | [15], After months in hiding, the Leader offers General Ross aid in neutralizing the Hulk, containing him within a cage of plastithene. Firelord | Inhumans at Hong Kong Disneyland. [11] When the army subsequently corners the Hulk in a cave, the Leader rescues him, and the two become uneasy allies. Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. [2] He has mainly appeared in Hulk-related comic books over the years and was one of the featured characters in the Marvel NOW! Others: Red Skull | The Collector | Loki Laufeyson | Winter Soldier | M'Baku | Scarlet Witch | Thunderbolt Ross Thor: The Dark World Loki Laufeyson | The Destroyer Blackie Drago | Freak | The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Carnage | Kingpin | Green Goblin | Shocker | Kraven the Hunter | Black Cat | Electro | Chameleon | Norman Osborn | Cash Register Thief Marauders: Duhg | Kronan Marauder 2.3 Ultimate Spider-Man 2.4 Avengers Assemble The Leader, also known as Samuel Sterns, is a Gamma villain from the Marvel Universe. Bestman Salvage: Vulture | Tinkerer | Shocker #1 | Shocker #2 | Randy Vale Kingpin | James Wesley | Leland Owlsley | Vanessa Marianna | Turk Barrett | Bill Fisk Iron Man Villains | Rhino | Arcade | Maximus 's Hulkbusters, and brought to trial for his crimes. The Cult Leader was the tertiary antagonist of Season 7 of The Last Jedi. Others: Jim Pierce Frost Giants | Alias 75 Pages. He then helps the Red Hulk destroy the Black Order's flagship, but only for self-preservation. Fragment | [27], Soon after this, the Leader would steal the seemingly lifeless body of General Thunderbolt Ross from the back of an ambulance, simply because it was there, and later managed to revive it as a mindless vegetable, which he used as an armored enforcer. Enforcers | Hammer Industries: Justin Hammer | Jack | Hammer Drones HYDRA | Phil Urich | | Molten Man | Mister Negative | Mysterio | Nightmare | Norma Osborn | Phalanx | Sabretooth | Toad | Ulik | Whirlwind | Wrecker | Piledriver | Thunderball | Ymir | Zodiac | Scorpio | Zzzax | J. Jonah Jameson, Spider-Man (2017) Chitauri: Leviathans He is Father's right hand man. After he had done so, he abandoned his body. Then, the Leader controlled Del Frye so that he can send Doc Samson to the Below-Place and watch his plans unfold. Watchdogs: Felix Blake | Holden Radcliffe | Aida After gaining back his memory and intellect, he then whispers something into his brother's ears that causes him to die. Omnibus was eventually exposed by his fellow Freehold citizens, judged to die in the cold, and was eaten by a polar bear. Rick Jones became convinced to accept the help after seeing the mindless, but mobile, body of Thunderbolt Ross. The Amazing Spider-Man 2: Electro | Green Goblin | Donald Menken | Rhino | Alistair Smythe | Ashley Kafka | Felica Hardy | Gustav Fiers | Norman Osborn Steel Serpent | Typhoid Mary | Turk Barrett Others: Karl Mordo | Dormammu Man-Spider | Sandman | Others: Thunderbolt Ross | Winter Soldier | Scarlet Witch While moving radioactive materials into an underground storage area, some of the radioactive materials explode, bombarding Sterns with gamma radiation. [45]The Red Hulk then absorbed the energy himself and then force-fed it to the Leader, bringing him back to life. Add new page. The Hand: Nobu Yoshioka | Madame Gao Luke Cage (Season 2) This song was included on two VHS tapes, Disney Sing Along Songs: Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah and the UK edition of Disney Sing Along Songs: Circle of Life. The Leader then absorbed the power of the dome, turning himself into a gray-skinned giant. Scarlet Witch | Agatha Harkness | Tyler Hayward Ultimatum | Mister Fear | Executioner | On occasion, the Leader showed the ability to turn himself back into Samuel Sterns, but this ability resulted in him losing all memory of his identity as the Leader as Stern's mind was ill-equipped to cope with the Leader's intellect (although he always remembered everything when he turned back into the Leader again). Carnage | Ten Rings: Raza Hamidmi Al-Wazar | Abu Bakaar | Ahmed | Omar Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D (Season 3) [52], As part of his measure to neutralize gamma mutates across the world, the Hulk's Doc Green form pinned down the Red Leader, who, through unknown means, had escaped from Hell, started to play with occultism and neutralized his gamma-powered abilities. He has also unlocked latent telekinetic and telepathic powers within him. Black Panther The creators of the movie have stated that if another movie is made they plan on having the Leader as a more prominent character, perhaps even the main antagonist. He was responsible for manipulating the youths of Gotham into bringing Gotham's violent-crime to an all time high before he was brought down by an elderly Batman who had only recently come out of retirement. The Leader determines how long the others can feed on the human clones. Testing gamma radiation, trying to eliminate the Hulk. Jessica Jones (Season 1) Spider-Man: Web of Shadows: Spider-Man | Venom | Kingpin | Black Cat | Vulture | Electro | Tinkerer | Rhino Yet before he did so, he intended to cure Bruce Banner for reasons all his own. Yellowjacket Symbiotes | Scorpion | [58], Following the "Empyre" storyline, it was revealed that the Leader used the Green Door to return the She-Hulk to life after she was possessed by a Cotati. Hydro-Man | Sterns then attempted to bribe her, promising he would help her come back to Stalingrad, but Widow shot him the leg and arrested him. The Ultimate version of Samuel Sterns is an elderly doctor who is seen in a wheelchair. King Cobra | The Leader appeared in his pre-mutated form as Samuel Sterns in the 2008 film The Incredible Hulk, portrayed by Tim Blake Nelson. The Leader also has an army of synthetic henchmen at his disposal called "Humanoids", created by the Leader and which have served him throughout his career of world domination, mainly as bodyguards, soldiers, and lab servants. "Following the Leader" is a song where John plays follow the leader with Michael and the Lost Boys from Disney's 1953 animated feature film, Peter Pan. Others: Nebula | Abilisk | The Grandmaster | Thanos [30] With their help, he built a self-sufficient society called Freehold in the Arctic, populated with civilians dying from radiation poisoning. If a villain is an excellent master orator, he or she can also become a leader of a misguided group of well-intentioned people who do not know of his or her evil ends. Freedom Force | Man-Beast | Lady Deathstrike | Captain Marvel Samuel Sterns aka the Leader6 was a simple American worker in a chemical plant in a menial capacity until an accident working with radioactive material bombarded him with gamma radiation, turning his skin green and making his head grow. Fandom Apps Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. In death, Hiroim channels his old power into Kate Waynseboro, who attacks the Leader, and forces him to teleport away. Onslaught | Scarecrow | The Humanoid is stopped by the Hulk, who the Leader sees for the first time through his Humanoid's eyes. Black Mariah | Bushmaster | Shades | Turk Barrett Bushwacker | She advises the Leader to leave the disposal of Wolverine to her. Avengers Villains | HYDRA: Wolfgang von Strucker | List | Scarlet Witch | Quicksilver The two of them team up to steal the Watcher's "Ultimate Machine", a device containing all the knowledge in the universe. Spider-Man: Homecoming: Bestman Salvage (Vulture, Tinkerer, Shocker #1, Shocker #2 & Randy Vale) | Mac Gargan | Aaron Davis Recently Changed Pages. 1 Personality 2 Appearances 2.1 The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes 2.2 Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. [49] Enraged by the fact that the Red Leader had reneged on their deal, Mephisto made him sign a new contract and led him to Hell. [9] A third attempt at stealing the Absorbatron is successful, and the Hulk is delivered into the Leader's hands at the same time. General Hux is an evil tyrant who rules with an iron fist. Incredibly high intellectMental powersAccess to advance technology He seems to be bitter to his minions, as he screams at the Stormtroopers and takes control of …