The Justice League is a fictional superhero team appearing in comic books published by DC Comics. Formed to combat powerful threats, the team includes iconic characters such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Flash, Aquaman, and Green Lantern. The group first appeared in The Brave and the Bold #28 in 1960 and has since become one of the most recognized superhero teams in popular culture. The Justice League operates from a headquarters known as the Watchtower, often depicted as a space station orbiting Earth. The team collaborates to protect the world from villains like Lex Luthor and Darkseid, emphasizing themes of teamwork, heroism, and justice. Their adventures span comic books, animated series, and live-action films.