2000 AD #256
(20 March 1982)

IPC, 1977 Series
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Price
0.16 GBP
Pages
32
Indicia Frequency
every Monday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
IPC Magazines Ltd.

Issue Notes

Incomplete index.

The Apocalypse War (Table of Contents)

Judge Dredd / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Carlos Ezquerra
Inks
Carlos Ezquerra
Colors
Carlos Ezquerra ?
Letters
?

Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Judge Dredd
Reprints

[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, Programmed into this prog are more pages of your zarjaz drawings.
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Ignatz Tharg; Skron

Indexer Notes

Letters and art from: Gordon Millar, Paul Gerdes, Dave Trevor, Paul Schofield, and Mehran Garospour.
Indicia at bottom of page.

The Great Mush Rush, Part 6 (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

New! (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Eagle / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Nemesis the Warlock, Book II: The Alien Alliance, Part 12 (Table of Contents: 4)

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
Nemesis the Warlock (featured); Torquemada (antagonist) (as Zelotes)
Reprints

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Earthlet Hyper-Art (Table of Contents: 6)

letters page / 1.5 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Each Earthlet drawing featured here wins galactic groats to the value of L3 and hte commendation of hte Mighty One...
Genre
non-fiction
Characters
Tharg; Soldiers of Space; Robo Hunter; Winged Warrior; Judge Ugly; King Artharg; Sir Lancelot

Indexer Notes

Art by: Alex Zaylm, Kirk Moffatt, Dean Berry, Darren Adcock, and Mark Loughran.

Part 1 (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Roar The Movie / advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

The Apocalypse War, Part 12: Death Trap! (Table of Contents: 8)

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 as T. Frame)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
To halt the East-Meg advance, Judges are cutting off all Mega-Way links fromt eh occupied North.
Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
East-Meg One Judges: Judge Izaaks (antagonist); War Marshal Kazan (antagonist)
Mega-City One Judges: Judge Dredd (featured); Judge Perrier (guest)
Maria Cosgrove (guest); Walter the Wobot (guest); Judge Lieberman; Judge Kranski (deceased); Judge Wilson; Judge Daley; Judge Souster
Synopsis
Mad Dog Kazan plots to squeeze Judge Dredd and his forces between his Northern troops and the Strato-V dropped forces to Dredd's South.
Reprints
Keywords
Dan Tanna Junction; Laser Lightning; Sentenoid; Strato-V; Stub Gun

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: Down the Junction!

Joe Black's Big Bunco! (Table of Contents: 9)

Joe Black; Tharg's Future-Shocks / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Kelvin Gosnell (credited)
Pencils
John Higgins (credited)
Inks
John Higgins (credited)
Letters
Bill Nuttall (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Joe Black (featured)
Reprints

Forest of Fear, Part 3: Blood's Up! (Table of Contents: 10)

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

Script
Gerry Finley-Day (credited)
Pencils
Mike Dorey (credited)
Inks
Mike Dorey (credited)
Letters
Bill Nuttall (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The petrified forest, Nu Earth, deep within the bizarre expanse of woodland, scarred by the effects of chemical warfare...
Genre
military; science fiction; war
Characters
Rogue Trooper (featured)
Synopsis
Surrounded by the Nort's primitive GI's when he wakes, Rogue and Helm break free and make a run for it.
Reprints
Keywords
Petrified forest; plasma grenades

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: Rebellion!

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

IPC Magazines Ltd. / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

2000 AD Star Pin-Up: Robo-Hunter in Brit-Cit (Table of Contents: 12)

Sam Slade Robo-Hunter / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ian Gibson (signed as GIBSON)
Inks
Ian Gibson (signed as GIBSON)
Colors
Ian Gibson ?
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Robo Hunter in Brit-Cit
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Sam Slade (featured)
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Apocalypse War
    Judge Dredd
  2. 1. ["Borag Thungg, Earthlets, Programmed into this prog are more pages of your zarjaz drawings."]
    Nerve Centre
  3. 2. The Great Mush Rush, Part 6
    Ace Trucking Co.
  4. 3. New!
    Eagle
  5. 4. Nemesis the Warlock, Book II: The Alien Alliance, Part 12
    Nemesis
  6. 5. ["This new bigger liquorice is a brilliant invention"]
  7. 6. Earthlet Hyper-Art
  8. 7. Part 1
    Roar The Movie
  9. 8. The Apocalypse War, Part 12: Death Trap!
    Judge Dredd
  10. 9. Joe Black's Big Bunco!
    Joe Black; Tharg's Future-Shocks
  11. 10. Forest of Fear, Part 3: Blood's Up!
    Rogue Trooper
  12. 11. ["Shoot! Top for action, top for stars, top for value"]
    IPC Magazines Ltd.
  13. 12. 2000 AD Star Pin-Up: Robo-Hunter in Brit-Cit
    Sam Slade Robo-Hunter
This issue was modified by, among others
  • JW "David" Asher
  • Peter Croome
  • Thomas Jan
  • Karsten S.