![]() ![]() ![]() While they almost always have a few embarrassing moments, these stories can give other characters, and readers, a better understanding of themselves and each other. Even the most competent characters can be reduced to a confused mess when they find themselves in control of someone else's body. While these Freaky Friday-style body swaps aren't unique to superhero comics or shows, superhero body swaps can get especially complicated when characters have to deal with unfamiliar power sets. In one of the superhero genre's stranger tropes, two or more characters will swap bodies through some kind of scientific or magical means. ![]() That fundamental weirdness is especially evident in stories that lean into the most absurd aspects of superheroes. No matter how dark or serious superhero stories might seem, the Marvel and the DC Universes are still built on foundations of mad science, mystical artifacts and other fantastic, impossible ideas. ![]()
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