When freed from the chains on continuity, creativity reigns supreme. Welcome to WatchMojo.com and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the Top 10 Craziest DC Elseworlds Stories. For this list, we’ll be looking at the most interesting, thought-provoking and downright insane stories from DC Comics’ Elseworlds imprint. Although there are several other classic DC tales that take place outside of established canon, we will only be considering stories that carry the official Elseworlds stamp.

It’s not just DC’s Cinematic Universe that has the tendency to get grim and gritty! You tell us! Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today we’ll be counting down our picks for the Top 10 Darkest DC Alternate Timelines. For this list, we’ll be looking at Elseworlds, possible futures, alternate timelines or parallel universes outside of the main DC continuity that are distinctly bleak, hopeless or just all around more hardcore or darkly atmospheric.

Ah, what could've been. Welcome to WatchMojo.com, and today we're counting down our picks for the Top 10 Craziest Marvel "What If" Stories. For this list, we'll be ranking the wackiest, strangest, most outlandish, or extreme scenarios brought forth on the Marvel "What if?" series of comics. This fan favorite series has been going strong since the late seventies, and there's a ton of material to go through here, but we're going to single out the stories which still make us scratch our heads and go...."huh?"