Jun 1, 1964 CE
First Appearance in Doom Patrol #86
Monsieur Mallah debuts as a super-intelligent gorilla created by the Brain. He speaks French and fights the Doom Patrol. #DCComics #villain
Chronological Storyline (30 Milestones)
Aug 1, 1964 CE
Doom Patrol #87: Origin Revealed
Mallah's origin is detailed: he was a normal gorilla given human-level intelligence via the Brain's experiments. He adopts a beret and machine gun. #DCComics #origin
1965 CE
Brotherhood of Evil Formation
Mallah and the Brain form the Brotherhood of Evil with other villains, becoming recurring foes of the Doom Patrol. #DoomPatrol #BrotherhoodOfEvil
1968 CE
Doom Patrol's Death
Mallah and the Brotherhood battle the Doom Patrol, leading to the apparent death of the original team. #DCComics #crossover
1977 CE
Showcase #100 Appearance
Mallah appears in a flashback, solidifying his place in DC lore. #DCComics #retro )
1987 CE
Secret Origins #16
A revised origin for Mallah and the Brain is presented, deepening their relationship. #DCComics #LGBTQ
1989 CE
Doom Patrol vol. 2 #19
Mallah and the Brain reappear in Grant Morrison's run, with a more tragic tone. #DoomPatrol #ModernAge )
1991 CE
Doom Patrol vol. 2 #34-35
Mallah and the Brain's love story is explored, subverting villain tropes. #DCComics #representation )
1993 CE
Brotherhood of Evil Reforms
Mallah and the Brain lead a new Brotherhood in the 'Age of Apocalypse' style storyline. #DCComics #event
2001 CE
JLA #45-46: 'The Obsidian Age'
Mallah appears as a minor villain in a JLA storyline. #JusticeLeague #crossover
2003 CE
Teen Titans Animated Series Debut
Mallah appears in the Teen Titans cartoon as a member of the Brotherhood, voiced by Dee Bradley Baker. #TeenTitans #animation
2005 CE
Infinite Crisis #1 Cameo
Mallah appears briefly in the Society of Super-Villains. #DCComics #crisis
2006 CE
52: Week 26
Mallah and the Brain are seen in Oolong Island, a mad scientist haven. #52 #weekly )
2007 CE
Salvation Run #3
Mallah and Brain are among villains exiled on the prison planet. #DCComics #event
2008 CE
Final Crisis: Rogues' Revenge #2
Mallah appears briefly during the Final Crisis event. #DCComics #crisis
2009 CE
Blackest Night #6
Mallah's corpse is reanimated as a Black Lantern. #BlackestNight #zombie
2010 CE
Brightest Day #9
Mallah is resurrected by the Entity. #BrightestDay #rebirth
Sep 1, 2011 CE
New 52: Doom Patrol #1
A new version of Mallah appears in the New 52 universe, part of the Brotherhood. #New52 #reboot )
2012 CE
Justice League Dark #12
Mallah appears in a magical menace storyline. #JusticeLeagueDark #magic
2013 CE
Batman Incorporated #11
Mallah appears as a villain in Grant Morrison's Batman epic. #Batman #crossover
2014 CE
Forever Evil #1
Mallah is a member of the Crime Syndicate's army. #ForeverEvil #event
2015 CE
Doomed! #1
Mallah appears in a cyberpunk storyline. #DCComics #scifi )
2016 CE
Teen Titans: The Judas Contract Movie
Mallah appears in the animated film, a modern adaption. #TeenTitans #film
2017 CE
DC Rebirth: Doom Patrol #1
Mallah and Brain return in Gerard Way's reboot, with a focus on their relationship. #DoomPatrol #Rebirth )
Feb 15, 2019 CE
Doom Patrol TV Series Debut
Mallah appears in the live-action Doom Patrol series on DC Universe, voiced and played by various actors. #DoomPatrol #TVshow )
2020 CE
DCeased: Dead Planet #4
Mallah appears in the zombie apocalypse alternate universe. #DCeased #horror
2021 CE
The Joker #5
Mallah and Brain are assisting the Joker in a scheme. #Joker #villain )
2022 CE
Dark Crisis #1
Mallah appears as part of the villain army in the event. #DarkCrisis #event
2023 CE
DC vs. Vampires: Hunters #1
Mallah fights vampires in a tie-in series. #DCvsVampires #horror
2024 CE
Titans: Beast World
Mallah is involved in the Beast World event, transformed by Starro spores. #Titans #event )