(18 November 1978)
IPC,
1978 Series
- Price
- 0.10 GBP
- Pages
- 32
- Indicia Frequency
- Every Monday
- On-sale Date
- 1978
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- IPC Magazines Ltd.
- Editing
- ? [as Tharg the Mighty]
[no title indexed]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Move over Santa,,,This is a job for Tharg
- Characters
- Tharg the Mighty
Indexer Notes
Promotional advertisement for the 2000 AD Annual.
[no title indexed]
Nerve Centre / letters page / 0.5 page
- Characters
- Tharg the Mighty
Indexer Notes
No letters from readers this issue due to the page count being half it's normal size
The Day The Law Died! Part 3
Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Mike McMahon (credited)
- Inks
- Mike McMahon (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited as Tom Knight)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Mega-City One Judges: Judge Cody (guest); Judge Dredd (featured); Judge Giant (guest); Judge Glass (antagonist); Judge Griffin (guest); Judge Percy (antagonist); Judge Quincy (antagonist); Judge Schmaltz (guest); Judge Slocum (antagonist)
Chief Judge Cal (antagonist) - Synopsis
- A badly-injured Dredd continues to evade the authorities hunting him.
- Reprints
-
in Judge Caligula (Titan, 1982 series) #1 - in Judge Dredd (Eagle Comics, 1983 series) #10 (August 1984) which is reprinted
-
in Judge Dredd (Arédit-Artima, 1984 series) #8 (juin 1985) -
in Magnum Spesial (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1988 series) #5/1990 ([juni ?] 1990) [2. translation] - in The Complete Judge Dredd (Fleetway Publications, 1992 series) #9 (October 1992)
- in Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files (Rebellion, 2005 series) #2 (February 2006)
-
[War of the Rays]
advertisement / 1 page
- Characters
- Commander Power; Gor (villain)
Indexer Notes
Advertisement for the toy line from Palitoy
Hammerstein's War Memoirs, Part 4: Just Routine
Ro-Busters / comic story / 6 pages
- Genre
- science fiction; war
- Characters
- Hammer-stein; Country Joe Farmer; Bomber Harrison; Babyface Brannigan
- Reprints
- in 2000 AD Annual (Fleetway Publications, 1978 series) #1988 (1987)
- in The Complete Ro-Busters (Rebellion, 2008 series) (November 2008)
- in Ro-Busters: The Disaster Squad of Distinction! (Rebellion, 2014 series) (April 2014)
- in Ro-Busters: The Complete Nuts and Bolts (Rebellion, 2015 series) #1 (October 2015)
-
Flesh Book II, Part 6
Flesh / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- Roy Preston (credited as Geoffrey Miller)
- Pencils
- Massimo Belardinelli (credited)
- Inks
- Massimo Belardinelli (credited)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Jack Potter (credited)
- Genre
- science fiction; western-frontier
- Reprints
-
in Scavengers (Fleetway/Quality, 1988 series) #9 [US] (September 1988) - in Flesh: The Dino Files (Rebellion, 2016 series) (2017)
-
Indexer Notes
First two pages are in colour
[Attack !!!]
advertisement / 1 page
Indexer Notes
Advertisement for Bryant & May Woodcraft Siege Machines.
The Galaxy Killers, Part 6
Strontium Dog / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as T. B. Grover)
- Pencils
- Carlos Ezquerra (credited)
- Inks
- Carlos Ezquerra (credited)
- Letters
- Carlos Ezquerra (credited)
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Johnny Alpha; Wulf Sternhammer; The Gronk; Sgt. Kark (villain)
- Reprints
-
in Cimoc (NORMA Editorial, 1981 series) #2 ([Abril] 1981) - in Strontium Dog (Quality Periodicals, 1987 series) #1 (January 1987)
- in Strontium Dog: The Early Cases (DC, 2005 series) ([June] 2005)
-
Indexer Notes
Title and writing credit from the 2000 AD website.
Help Raise 10,000 for Sick Animals
public service announcement / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Sponsored by Nabisco and the Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals.
[no title indexed]
Ro-Jaws and Hammer-stein's Laugh-In / letters page / 1 page
- Characters
- Ro-Jaws; Hammer-stein
[Double Dynamite]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page
Indexer Notes
Promotional advertisement for the Lion Annual 1979 and the Valiant Annual 1979.
[no title indexed]
Captain Staedtler and His Cosmic Colours / advertisement / 0.5 page
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Zircon II, the largest star cruiser ever built, is in trouble
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- Captain Staedtler
Indexer Notes
Advertisement for Staedtler pens and pencils
2000 AD and Starlord Star Pin-Up: Gronk
Strontium Dog / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Carlos Ezquerra (credited, signed)
- Inks
- Carlos Ezquerra (credited, signed)
- Colors
- Carlos Ezquerra (credited, signed)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- science fiction
- Characters
- The Gronk
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
Hammer-Stein Is Mek-Warrior!
Ro-Busters -
1.
["Move over Santa,,,This is a job for Tharg"]
-
2.
[no title indexed]
Nerve Centre -
3.
The Day The Law Died! Part 3
Judge Dredd -
4.
[War of the Rays]
-
5.
Hammerstein's War Memoirs, Part 4: Just Routine
Ro-Busters -
6.
Flesh Book II, Part 6
Flesh -
7.
[Attack !!!]
-
8.
The Galaxy Killers, Part 6
Strontium Dog -
9.
Preying Mantis Fighter Craft
2000 A.D. Futuregraph -
10.
Take Your First Step Into Space
-
11.
Help Raise 10,000 for Sick Animals
-
12.
[no title indexed]
Ro-Jaws and Hammer-stein's Laugh-In -
13.
[Double Dynamite]
-
14.
["Zircon II, the largest star cruiser ever built, is in trouble"]
Captain Staedtler and His Cosmic Colours -
15.
2000 AD and Starlord Star Pin-Up: Gronk
Strontium Dog
This issue was modified by, among others
- Jochen B.
- Peter Croome
- Thomas Jan
- Steve Jenner
- John Kerry
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