2000 AD #179

(27 September 1980)

Death's Head, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 1)

Strontium Dog / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Grant (credited as A. A. Grant)

Pencils

Carlos Ezquerra (credited as Ezquerra)

Inks

Carlos Ezquerra (credited as Ezquerra)

Letters

Steve Potter (credited)

Genre

adventure; science fiction

Characters

Johnny Alpha (featured); The Gronk (supporting); Wulf Sternhammer (supporting); Duncan Pizer [Big Dunky]; Willy Blanko (in photograph)

Synopsis

Johnny goes hunting for Willy Blanko but Willy has laid traps for him.

Reprints

• in 2000 A.D. [2000 A.D. Monthly] (Eagle Comics, 1985 series) #1 (April 1985)
• in Judge Dredd Megazine (Egmont Fleetway Ltd, 1996 series) #70 (October 2000)
• in Strontium Dog: The Early Cases (DC, 2005 series) ([June] 2005)

Day of the Demon Dum-Dums! (Table of Contents: 2)

Dash Decent / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script

Dave Angus (credited as Angus); Kevin O'Neill

Pencils

Kevin O'Neill (credited)

Inks

Kevin O'Neill (credited)

Letters

Tom Frame (credited)

Genre

humour; science fiction

Reprints

• in Halo Jones (Fleetway/Quality, 1987 series) #5 (January 1988)

The Southampton Sharks, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 3)

The Mean Arena / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Tom Tully (credited)

Pencils

John Richardson (credited)

Inks

John Richardson (credited)

Letters

Peter Knight (credited as Pete Knight)

Genre

science fiction

Indexer Notes

Story title from the previous prog.

The Judge Child, Part 24: Grunwald's Kingdom (Table of Contents: 4)

Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

John Wagner (credited as John Howard); Alan Grant (credited as John Howard)

Pencils

Ron Smith (credited)

Inks

Ron Smith (credited)

Colors

Ron Smith ? (first two pages only)

Letters

Tom Frame (credited)

Genre

detective-mystery; science fiction

Characters

The Angel Gang: Elmer 'Pa' Angel (antagonist); Junior Angel (antagonist)
Judge Child (antagonist); Judge Dredd (featured); The Grunwalder (antagonist)

Reprints

• in Judge Dredd: The Judge Child Quest (Eagle Comics, 1984 series) #5 (December 1984)
• in Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files (Rebellion, 2005 series) #4 (8 June 2006)

Keywords

Xanadu

The Meltdown Man, Part 2: Escape! (Table of Contents: 5)

Meltdown Man / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Hebden (credited as A. Hebden)

Pencils

Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)

Inks

Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)

Letters

Jack Potter (credited as J. Potter)

Genre

adventure; science fiction

Synopsis

A man who is caught in a nuclear explosion and suddenly finds himself in a world where beast-men are oppressed by humans.

Reprints

• in 2000 A. D. Showcase (Fleetway/Quality, 1988 series) #26 [US] (July 1988), #27/28 [US] (August 1988) [episode was accidentally reprinted twice]
• in Meltdown Man (Rebellion, 2010 series) (November 2010)

Indexer Notes

Story title from the previous prog.

Killer Watt, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 6)

Nemesis / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script

Pat Mills (credited)

Pencils

Kevin O'Neill (credited)

Inks

Kevin O'Neill (credited)

Letters

Tony Jacob (credited)

Genre

science fiction; fantasy-supernatural

Characters

Nemesis the Warlock (featured); Torquemada (antagonist)

Reprints

• in Nemesis the Warlock (Titan, 1983 series) #1 (1983)
• in Nemesis (Eagle Comics, 1984 series) #1 (September 1984)