2000 AD #252
(20 February 1982)

IPC, 1977 Series
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Price
0.16 GBP
Pages
32
Indicia Frequency
every Monday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
IPC Magazines Ltd.
Editing
Steve MacManus [as Tharg The Mighty]

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Nemesis / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jesús Redondo
Inks
Jesús Redondo
Colors
Jesús Redondo ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
No stinking spider gets the better of me!
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; science fiction

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Nerve Centre / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Borag Thungg, Earthlets, In a mere six weeks' time, 2000 AD will be celebrating it's fifth birthday.
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Tharg (the marshall); Earthlet

Indexer Notes

Letters and art from: Simon Lee, Lim Teik Hock, M.A. Troy, M. Loughran, Lee McDaid, Mark Collier, and Gareth Dowson.
Indicia at bottom of page.

The Great Mush Rush, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 2)

Ace Trucking Co. / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Grant (credited as Grant); John Wagner (credited as Grover)
Pencils
Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)
Inks
Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)
Letters
Steve Potter (credited)

Genre
humour; science fiction
Reprints

The Hume Factor (Table of Contents: 3)

Joe Black / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kelvin Gosnell (credited as K. Gosnell)
Pencils
John Higgins (credited)
Inks
John Higgins (credited)
Letters
Peter Knight (credited as Pete Knight)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Joe Black (featured)
Reprints

An American Werewolf in Space (Table of Contents: 4)

Tharg's Future-Shocks / comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Paul Neary (credited)
Inks
Paul Neary (credited)
Letters
Tony Jacob (credited)

Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction
Reprints

The Apocalypse War, Part 8: Operation Chickenhead! (Table of Contents: 5)

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

Script
Alan Grant (credited as T. B. Grover); John Wagner (credited as T. B. Grover)
Pencils
Carlos Ezquerra (credited as C. Ezquerra)
Inks
Carlos Ezquerra (credited as C. Ezquerra)
Colors
Carlos Ezquerra ? (first two pages only)
Letters
Tom Frame (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The war is lost, the merciless metal legions of East-Meg One sweep through the city.
Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Maria Cosgrove (guest); Judge Dredd (featured); Chief Judge Griffin (cameo); Walter the Wobot (guest); Judge Spitz (deceased); Judge Gunton
Synopsis
With the Chief Judge's bunker invaded Judge Dredd broadcast to Mega-City One to resist the invaders in an all out guerilla war, realizing that they probably won't care.
Reprints
Keywords
Sentenoids

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: The Sky is Burning!

Nemesis the Warlock, Book II: The Alien Alliance , Part 7 (Table of Contents: 6)

Nemesis / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Pat Mills (credited as P. Mills)
Pencils
Jesús Redondo (credited as Redondo)
Inks
Jesús Redondo (credited as Redondo)
Letters
Steve Potter (credited as S. Potter)

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; science fiction
Characters
Torquemada (antagonist)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back / advertisement / 1.33 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Next Prog! / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.67 page (report information)

The Buzzard, Part 2: Beware the Mind Probe! (Table of Contents: 9)

Rogue Trooper / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Gerry Finley-Day (credited)
Pencils
Colin Wilson (credited)
Inks
Colin Wilson (credited)
Letters
Bill Nuttall (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Glasshouse G, a Nort prison camp.
Genre
military; science fiction; war
Characters
Rogue Trooper (featured); Buzzard; MacInrow
Synopsis
Rogue finally finds Buzzard (the traitor) but has to choose between vengeance and preventing the death of 100's of prisoners due to an uprising.
Reprints
Keywords
Glasshouse G; Quartz Massacre

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: Prisoner Escaping... Initiate Destruction!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Jaffa Cakes / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["No stinking spider gets the better of me!"]
    Nemesis
  2. 1. ["Borag Thungg, Earthlets, In a mere six weeks' time, 2000 AD will be celebrating it's fifth birthday."]
    Nerve Centre
  3. 2. The Great Mush Rush, Part 2
    Ace Trucking Co.
  4. 3. The Hume Factor
    Joe Black
  5. 4. An American Werewolf in Space
    Tharg's Future-Shocks
  6. 5. The Apocalypse War, Part 8: Operation Chickenhead!
    Judge Dredd
  7. 6. Nemesis the Warlock, Book II: The Alien Alliance , Part 7
    Nemesis
  8. 7. ["Win a chance to meet the stars!"]
    Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back
  9. 8. ["A message to all East-Meg invaders: The Judge is coming for you!"]
    Next Prog!
  10. 9. The Buzzard, Part 2: Beware the Mind Probe!
    Rogue Trooper
  11. 10. ["McVities Jaffa Cakes invite you to join the McV Club"]
    Jaffa Cakes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • JW "David" Asher
  • Peter Croome
  • Thomas Jan
  • Donald Dale Milne
  • Karsten S.