Captain Marvel Adventures is a long running comic book anthology series that was published by Fawcett Comics, starring Captain Marvel during the Golden Age of Comic Books.

The premiere issue was written and drawn by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby.

Several issues of Captain Marvel Adventures included a blurb on their covers proclaiming the series the "Largest Circulation of Any Comic Magazine".

Beck introduced supervillains like Ibac in issue #8, Mister Mind and the Monster Society of Evil in issue #26[8] and Mister Atom in issue #78, which would remain recurring antagonists for the superhero.

[9] The success of the comic series lead DC Comics to file a lawsuit on Fawcett Comics regarding the character being too similar to Superman, which Fawcett would forfeit, and DC would win.