What If?: Mirror Mirror

In this 2006 Marvel one-shot, writer Tony Bedard and artist Carmine DiGiandomenico explore an alternate Earth where the heroes of the Squadron Supreme have become tyrannical despots. The story reimagines the classic Marvel Universe through the lens of its dark-mirror counterparts, asking what happens when the world's mightiest protectors rule with an iron fist. This single issue stands as a compact, self-contained entry in Marvel's long-running What If? tradition, offering a grim twist on familiar archetypes.