(1980)

Marvel UK, 1980 Series
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Price
0.18 GBP
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
Monthly
On-sale Date
1980
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Ltd.
Brand
Marvel Digest Series
Editing
Dez Skinn (editor)

What Lurks Behind the Beehive? (Table of Contents)

Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
Stan Lee
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Sinnott
Colors
?
Letters
Sam Rosen

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Thing; Alicia Masters
Reprints

What Lurks Behind the Beehive? (Table of Contents: 1)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited); Jack Kirby (co-plot)
Pencils
Jack Kirby
Inks
Joe Sinnott (credited)
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
That's strange!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; the Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Hamilton; Zota; Shinski; Morlak; Alicia Masters; Crystal; Him [Adam Warlock] (in cocoon)
Synopsis
The scientists of the Beehive kidnap Alicia Masters and the FF search for her.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kirby's co-plot credit is widely acknowledged by Lee and Kirby in numerous interviews. Here the credit reads "Stan (the Man) Lee and Jack (King) Kirby have done it again!"

When Opens the Cocoon! (Table of Contents: 2)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited); Jack Kirby (co-plot)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (credited)
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Alicia Masters has been mysteriously brought to a hidden land known...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm]; Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Dr. Hamilton (dies); Alicia Masters; Morlak; Shinski; Zota; Crystal; Him [Adam Warlock]
Synopsis
The FF track the kidnapped Alicia to the Beehive, where the cocoon opens and reveals Him.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Kirby co-plot credit was acknowledged by Lee and Kirby in several interviews. The credit here read "Proudly produced by Stan (The Man) Lee and Jack (King) Kirby."

While the City Shrieks! (Table of Contents: 3)

Inhumans / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Stan Lee (credited)
Pencils
Jack Kirby (credited)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (credited)
Letters
Artie Simek (credited)
Editing
Stan Lee (original editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Triton; Black Bolt
Synopsis
Triton returns and tells Black Bolt the danger that humans pose to the world, causing Black Bolt to begin searching for a new hidden refuge.

Indexer Notes

Origin of the Inhumans Part 7 (conclusion).

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. What Lurks Behind the Beehive?
    Fantastic Four
  2. 1. What Lurks Behind the Beehive?
    Fantastic Four
  3. 2. When Opens the Cocoon!
    Fantastic Four
  4. 3. While the City Shrieks!
    Inhumans
This issue was modified by
  • David Bruce
  • David Haglund
  • Phil Hart