>>96858772The comparison I was making was MAX, especially since series outside of MAX embrace the cape universe a lot more than Netflix does
>In the Beginningcaught between the CIA trying to recruit him and the Italians trying to kill him
>Kitchen Irishbits and pieces of the IRA, the Irish mob, and some cat burglars
>Mother RussiaRussians
>Up Is Down and Black Is Whitemore Italians
>The SlaversEastern European sex traffickers
>Barracudawhite collar criminals and Barracuda
>Man of StoneRussians again
>WidowmakerItalians again, only this time they have vaginas
>Long Cold DarkBarracuda
>Valley Forge, Valley ForgeUS Special Forces
so yeah, Punisher MAX mostly was street-level crime and villains of the week, with only a few arcs dealing with the sort of grand conspiracy the Netflix series does. Never mind that the non-MAX Ennis run is mostly single issues after Welcome Back Frank.
