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Iron Man S1E7 — The Origin of the Mandarin

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Iron Man•Season 1•Episode 7

The Origin of the Mandarin

6.3/10 · 188 votesNov 5, 199421 min

Ranked #4 of 13 in Season 1•+0.4 vs season avg

A video diary reveals how the Mandarin acquired his powerful rings

Written byRon Friedman

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Cast13

Robert Hays

Robert Hays

Iron Man (voice)

James Avery

James Avery

War Machine (voice)

Dorian Harewood

Dorian Harewood

War Machine (voice)

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Casey Defranco

Spider-Woman (voice)

Katherine Moffat

Katherine Moffat

Scarlet Witch (voice)

James Warwick

James Warwick

Century (voice)

Ed Gilbert

Ed Gilbert

The Mandarin (voice)

Neil Dickson

Neil Dickson

Dreadknight (voice)

Tony Steedman

Tony Steedman

Justin Hammer (voice)

John Reilly

John Reilly

Hawkeye (voice)

Chuck McCann

Chuck McCann

Blizzard (voice)

Jim Cummings

Jim Cummings

M.O.D.O.K. (voice)

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Ron Friedman

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Origin of the Mandarin" is episode 7 of Iron Man season 1. It scored 6.3/10 from 188 votes, ranking #4 of 13 episodes this season (season average 5.9). Written by Ron Friedman, it aired on November 5, 1994.

Next: E8 · The Defection of Hawkeye Best of Season 1