- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Peter Krause
- Inks
- Peter Krause
- Colors
- Andrew Dalhouse
- Letters
- ? (logo, design); typeset
- Characters
- The Plutonian; The Hornet; Sarah [The Hornet's daughter]; Qubit; Samsara; Kaidan; Gilgamos; Volt; Bette Noir; Scylla; Charybdis; Modeus
The inside front cover has head shots of cast from previous issues and recap of story so far, plus logo, credits, and indicia set against negative red-&-black detail of #1's Cover A.
- Script
- Mark Waid (credited)
- Pencils
- Peter Krause (credited)
- Inks
- Peter Krause (credited)
- Colors
- Andrew Dalhouse (credited)
- Letters
- Ed Dukeshire (credited)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Plutonian; Bette Noir (costume only); Inferno [Martin Reber] (unseen; first mention; revelation of death); The Paradigm [Scylla; Charybdis; Qubit; Kaidan]; The Fixer [David; full name unknown] (introduction; death); Encanta [real name unknown] (introduction); Billy [unidentified supervillain; full name unknown] (introduction; death); three unidentified supervillains (introduction; death); Modeus robots
- Synopsis
- The Plutonian seedily exerts his power. Scylla and Charybdis arrive at an abandoned prison outside Philadelphia, monitored by Qubit. Underneath the prison, a half-dozen supervillains explore the headquarters of recently deceased superhero Inferno, where they are nonchalantly confronted by... The Plutonian.
- Reprints
Story is untitled beyond series title. First line: "Like this?"
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Eric Canete; Jason Shawn Alexander
- Inks
- Eric Canete; Jason Shawn Alexander
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
Dead Run #1 and its 7-page preview in this issue are hyped with art from Covers A and B.
- Script
- Andrew Cosby; Michael Alan Nelson
- Pencils
- Francesco Biagini
- Inks
- Francesco Biagini
- Colors
- Matthew Wilson
- Letters
- Marshall Dillon
- Editing
- Matt Gagnon
- Genre
- science fiction
- Reprints
Seven pages of the story from Dead Run #1 are excerpted.
- Script
- Matt Gagnon; Tony Parker; ? (Q&A)
- Pencils
- various
- Inks
- various
- Colors
- various
- Letters
- typeset
Gagnon writes about Dead Run in "Tick... Tick... Tick..." column. Page also includes Boom! masthead, brief Q&A with Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? artist Parker, and small repros of covers to upcoming releases.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- ? (photo)
- Inks
- ? (photo)
- Colors
- ? (photo)
- Letters
- ?
Advanced Research Technologies' JETT is advertised on the last interior page.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jason Shawn Alexander
- Inks
- Jason Shawn Alexander
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- ?
Dead Run is advertised on the inside back cover with art from #1's Cover B.
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Dennis Calero
- Inks
- Dennis Calero
- Colors
- Dennis Calero
- Letters
- ?
The "24-issue maxi-series epic" adaptation of Phillip K. Dick's Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is advertised on the back cover with art from #1's Cover A.