Flash #197 [Direct Sales]
(June 2003)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
2.25 USD; 3.75 CAD
Pages
40
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2003-04-16
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941200248 19711
Editing
Joey Cavalieri (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

Blitz: The Origin of Zoom! (Table of Contents)

The Flash / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Scott Kolins
Inks
Scott Kolins
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein
Genre
superhero
Characters
Zoom [Hunter Zolomon]
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Indexer Notes

Letters credit from Todd Klein via http://kleinletters.com/.

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[Blitz, Part 1:] Rogue Profile: Zoom (Table of Contents: 1)

The Flash / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Geoff Johns
Pencils
Scott Kolins
Inks
Doug Hazlewood
Colors
James Sinclair
Letters
Kurt Hathaway
Genre
superhero
Characters
Flash [Wally West]; Ashley Zolomon; Clown; Zoom [Hunter Zolomon]; Grodd (cameo); Matter Master [Mark Mandrill] (cameo)
Synopsis
As Hunter Zolomon recovers from the explosion of the Cosmic Treadmill, he reviews the events of his life and how he got to this position. But when he can't get the attention of his nurse, Zolomon discovers his legs work again...and much more.
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Indexer Notes

Origin and transformation of Hunter Zolomon into Zoom. First appearance of Ashley Zolomon.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

DC in Demand / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

advertisement / 16 pages (report information)

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Blitz: The Origin of Zoom!
    The Flash
  2. 1. [Blitz, Part 1:] Rogue Profile: Zoom
    The Flash
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    DC in Demand
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
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  • Erik Braley
  • John Greb
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