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In 2018, [[https://comicbook.com/tv-shows/news/dr-mirage-valiant-comics-tv-show-the-cw-laurie-mccarthy/ it was announced]] that a TV series based on the character was in development with Creator/TheCW, though not much has been heard since.
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In 2019, the series was relaunched as ''Doctor Mirage'', with a new creative team consisting of Magdalene Visaggio and Nick Robles.
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In 2019, the series was relaunched as ''Doctor Mirage'', with a new creative team consisting of Magdalene Visaggio and Nick Robles.
Robles. Shan was also a lead character in the miniseries ''ComicBook/FaithDreamside'', which teamed her up with ComicBook/{{Faith|ValiantComics}} and [[ComicBook/GenerationZero Animalia]].
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''Death-Defying Doctor Mirage'' is a comic-book series published by Creator/ValiantComics. It is an update of their classic series ''ComicBook/TheSecondLifeOfDoctorMirage''.
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''Death-Defying Doctor Mirage'' is a comic-book series written by Jen Van Meter and drawn by Roberto de la Torre, and published by Creator/ValiantComics. It is an update oftheir Valiant's classic series ''ComicBook/TheSecondLifeOfDoctorMirage''.
[[caption-width-right:184:Not Your Daddy's Doctor Mirage]]
''Death-Defying Doctor Mirage'' is a comic-book series written by Jen Van Meter and drawn by Roberto de la Torre, and published by Creator/ValiantComics. It is an update of
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In 2019, the series was relaunched as ''Doctor Mirage'', with a new creative team consisting of Magdalene Visaggio and Nick Robles.
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* BadassGay: After her untimely death, lesbian Meredith decided to dedicate her afterlife to preventing evil things from crossing over to the mortal world.
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* EldritchAbomination: [[spoiler:Hwen is being held captive by the Pale Mistress, a monstrous entity that keeps shifting between forms, some of which look mostly-human and other which resemble things found deep under the ocean.
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* EldritchAbomination: [[spoiler:Hwen is being held captive by the Pale Mistress, a monstrous entity that keeps shifting between forms, some of which look mostly-human and other which resemble things found deep under the ocean.]]
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* PowerIncontinence: Before becoming trained in her powers, Shan was constantly being harassed by the spirits of the dead.
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* PowerIncontinence: Before becoming trained in her powers, Shan was constantly being harassed by the spirits of the dead.dead.
* TrappedOnTheAstralPlane: The original Doctor Mirage, Hwen, has been trapped in the Deadlands for over four years after misplacing an artifact that belonged to one of the Deadlands' more powerful locals. The first arc involves his wife Shan making a journey to find him and bring him home.
* TrappedOnTheAstralPlane: The original Doctor Mirage, Hwen, has been trapped in the Deadlands for over four years after misplacing an artifact that belonged to one of the Deadlands' more powerful locals. The first arc involves his wife Shan making a journey to find him and bring him home.
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* DealWithTheDevil: In order to get Ivros off of her ass, Shan locks herself in the cage in Mercy Square, which can only be opened by someone else taking her place, at which point she will owe that person a favor. Ivros, seeking to get at her, opens the cage and gets trapped in there himself. Shan is freed, but now owes Ivros a favor for releasing her.
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** Meredith, one of the ghosts who guides Shan through the afterlife, died in an accident years earlier. She helps Shan because Shan is helping her widow Carla deal with her grief.
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** Meredith, one of the ghosts who guides Shan through the afterlife, died in an accident years earlier. She helps Shan because Shan is helping helped her widow Carla deal with her grief.grief.
* EldritchAbomination: [[spoiler:Hwen is being held captive by the Pale Mistress, a monstrous entity that keeps shifting between forms, some of which look mostly-human and other which resemble things found deep under the ocean.
* EldritchAbomination: [[spoiler:Hwen is being held captive by the Pale Mistress, a monstrous entity that keeps shifting between forms, some of which look mostly-human and other which resemble things found deep under the ocean.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Linton March is at least 30 years older than he looks.
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* OlderThanTheyLook: Linton March is at least 30 years older than he looks.looks.
* PowerIncontinence: Before becoming trained in her powers, Shan was constantly being harassed by the spirits of the dead.
* PowerIncontinence: Before becoming trained in her powers, Shan was constantly being harassed by the spirits of the dead.
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* AffirmativeActionGirl: Subverted; though Shan has technically taken over her late husband's business, she is less than enthusiastic about using his old stage name, only agreeing to be called "Mirage" because it has name-brand recognition in her line of work.
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* AffirmativeActionGirl: AffirmativeActionLegacy: Subverted; though Shan has technically taken over her late husband's business, she is less than enthusiastic about using his old stage name, only agreeing to be called "Mirage" because it has name-brand recognition in her line of work.
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* BadassGay: After her untimely death, lesbian Meredith decided to dedicate her afterlife to preventing evil things from crossing over to the mortal world.
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* LostLenore: Shan has become a borderline-recluse since her husband's death. If she didn't have a mortgage to pay off, she would spend all her time holed up in her house.
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* LostLenore: Shan has become a borderline-recluse since her husband's death. If she didn't have a mortgage to pay off, she would spend all her time holed up in her house.house.
* OlderThanTheyLook: Linton March is at least 30 years older than he looks.
* OlderThanTheyLook: Linton March is at least 30 years older than he looks.
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''Death-Defying Doctor Mirage'' is a comic-book series published by Creator/ValiantComics. It is an update of their classic series ''ComicBook/TheSecondLifeOfDoctorMirage''.
Widowed Dr. Shan Fong-Mirage lives a solitary existence in the house she and her late husband Hwen bought before his untimely death, only venturing out for the occasional paranormal-investigation job in order to keep up with her considerable mortgage payments. Then, while consulting for a wealthy client who claims to have just stumbled on a curse while serving in Cambodia, Shan learns that she may be able to bring her husband back. The price, however, is steep, and the path is dangerous.
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!!This series contains examples of:
* AffirmativeActionGirl: Subverted; though Shan has technically taken over her late husband's business, she is less than enthusiastic about using his old stage name, only agreeing to be called "Mirage" because it has name-brand recognition in her line of work.
* DeathByOriginStory:
** Dr. Hwen Mirage died sometime before the series began, fueling the plot, as his widow is stuck doing paranormal investigations to pay off the mortgage.
** Meredith, one of the ghosts who guides Shan through the afterlife, died in an accident years earlier. She helps Shan because Shan is helping her widow Carla deal with her grief.
* {{Ghostapo}}: Operation Sockeye was a top-secret program by the US Army to track down and recruit surviving Nazi occultists before they could be acquired by the Soviets.
* LostLenore: Shan has become a borderline-recluse since her husband's death. If she didn't have a mortgage to pay off, she would spend all her time holed up in her house.
Widowed Dr. Shan Fong-Mirage lives a solitary existence in the house she and her late husband Hwen bought before his untimely death, only venturing out for the occasional paranormal-investigation job in order to keep up with her considerable mortgage payments. Then, while consulting for a wealthy client who claims to have just stumbled on a curse while serving in Cambodia, Shan learns that she may be able to bring her husband back. The price, however, is steep, and the path is dangerous.
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!!This series contains examples of:
* AffirmativeActionGirl: Subverted; though Shan has technically taken over her late husband's business, she is less than enthusiastic about using his old stage name, only agreeing to be called "Mirage" because it has name-brand recognition in her line of work.
* DeathByOriginStory:
** Dr. Hwen Mirage died sometime before the series began, fueling the plot, as his widow is stuck doing paranormal investigations to pay off the mortgage.
** Meredith, one of the ghosts who guides Shan through the afterlife, died in an accident years earlier. She helps Shan because Shan is helping her widow Carla deal with her grief.
* {{Ghostapo}}: Operation Sockeye was a top-secret program by the US Army to track down and recruit surviving Nazi occultists before they could be acquired by the Soviets.
* LostLenore: Shan has become a borderline-recluse since her husband's death. If she didn't have a mortgage to pay off, she would spend all her time holed up in her house.
