2000 AD #500
(13 December 1986)

IPC, 1977 Series
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Prog 500 1977-1986 (Table of Contents)

cover / 2 pages (report information)

Pencils
Glenn Fabry (signed as Glenn Fabry); Ian Gibson (signed as GIBSON); Cam Kennedy (signed as Cam); Mike McMahon (signed); Eric Bradbury (signed); John Higgins (signed); Carlos Ezquerra (signed as Ezquerra); Brian Bolland (signed as Brian Bolland); Kevin O'Neill (signed as Kev O'Neill); Dave Gibbons (signed as Dave Gibbons); Steve Dillon (signed as Steve Dillon); Cliff Robinson (signed); Massimo Belardinelli (signed as M. Belardinelli); Barry Kitson (signed); Brett Ewins (signed as Brett Ewins); Peter Milligan (signed); Robin Smith (signed); Ron Smith (signed); Bryan Talbot (signed as BRYAN TALBOT); Alan Davis (signed as Alan Davis)
Inks
Brendan McCarthy (signed as McCarthy); Glenn Fabry (signed as Glenn Fabry); Ian Gibson (signed as GIBSON); Cam Kennedy (signed as Cam); Mike McMahon (signed); Eric Bradbury (signed); John Higgins (signed); Carlos Ezquerra (signed as Ezquerra); Brian Bolland (signed as Brian Bolland); Kevin O'Neill (signed as Kev O'Neill); Dave Gibbons (signed as Dave Gibbons); Steve Dillon (signed as Steve Dillon); Cliff Robinson (signed); Massimo Belardinelli (signed as M. Belardinelli); Barry Kitson (signed); Brett Ewins (signed as Brett Ewins); Robin Smith (signed); Ron Smith (signed); Bryan Talbot (signed as BRYAN TALBOT); Alan Davis (signed as Alan Davis)
Colors
?
Letters
Tom Frame (credited as T. Frame) (signed as T. Frame)

Characters
Sláine; Halo Jones; Rogue Trooper; The Fink; Tharg the Mighty; D.R.; Quinch; Judge Dredd; Strontium Dog; Judge Hershey; Ro-Jaws; Ro-Busters; Dan Dare; A.B.C. Warriors; Judge Death; Ace Truckin Co.; Judge Anderson; Kano; Micky Swift; Bill Savage; Mean Machine; Nemesis the Warlock

Indexer Notes

Artists draw the characters they are associated with. Covers both the front and back. All artists (including Tom Frame, the letterer) have signed the bit they did.

Sláine the King, Part 1 (Table of Contents: 1)

Sláine / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script
Pat Mills (credited)
Pencils
Glenn Fabry (credited)
Inks
Glenn Fabry (credited)
Letters
Steve Potter (credited)

Genre
adventure; fantasy-supernatural; historical; horror-suspense; science fiction; sword and sorcery
Characters
Sláine (featured); Ukko (supporting)
Reprints

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

advertisement / 0.6 page (report information)

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

D.R. & Quinch / illustration / 0.4 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Alan Davis
Inks
Alan Davis
Letters
?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Man, I am, like, totally offended!
Genre
humour; science fiction
Characters
D.R.; Quinch; Kano

Bad Company, Part 1: War Zombies (Table of Contents: 4)

Bad Company / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Peter Milligan (credited as Pete Milligan)
Pencils
Brett Ewins (credited as Ewins)
Inks
Jim McCarthy (credited as J. McCarthy)
Letters
Tom Frame (credited)

Genre
military; science fiction
Characters
Bad Company: Dogbrain (featured); Flytrap (featured); Gobber (featured); Kano (featured); Mad Tommy (featured); Joe Scummer (featured); Shrike (featured); Thrax (featured); Wallbanger (featured)
Danny Franks (featured); Trucker (featured); Commander Peck
Reprints

Indexer Notes

First part.

The Witness, Part 1 (Table of Contents: 5)

Judge Dredd / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
John Wagner (credited as Wagner); Alan Grant (credited as Grant)
Pencils
Brendan McCarthy (credited as McCarthy)
Inks
Brendan McCarthy (credited as McCarthy)
Colors
Steve Whitaker (credited as Whittaker) (first two pages only)
Letters
Tom Frame (credited)

Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Judge Dredd (featured)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

First of two parts.

Nemesis the Warlock, Book VI: Torquemurder, Part 7 (Table of Contents: 6)

Nemesis / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Pat Mills (credited)
Pencils
Bryan Talbot (credited)
Inks
Bryan Talbot (credited)
Letters
Gordon Robson (credited as Kid Robson)

Genre
science fiction; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
A.B.C. Warriors [ABC Warriors]: Blackblood (guest); Hammerstein (guest); Mongrol (guest); Joe Pineapples (guest); Ro-Jaws (guest)
Nemesis the Warlock (featured); Torquemada (antagonist); Candida de Torquemada; Nostradamus
Reprints

Tharg's Head Revisited (Table of Contents: 7)

Tharg the Mighty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Pat Mills (credited)
Pencils
Dave Gibbons (credited)
Inks
Dave Gibbons (credited)
Letters
Dave Gibbons (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Tharg (featured)
Reprints

Tharg's Head Revisited (Table of Contents: 8)

Tharg the Mighty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Ian Gibson (credited)
Inks
Ian Gibson (credited)
Letters
Ian Gibson (credited as Q. Twerk)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Tharg (featured)
Reprints

Tharg's Head Revisited (Table of Contents: 9)

Tharg the Mighty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Pat Mills (credited as Mills); Mike McMahon (credited as McMahon)
Pencils
Mike McMahon (credited as McMahon)
Inks
Mike McMahon (credited as McMahon)
Letters
Tom Frame (credited as Frame)
Editing
Steve MacManus (credited as McManus); Simon Geller (credited as Geller)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Tharg (featured)
Reprints

Tharg's Head Revisited (Table of Contents: 10)

Tharg the Mighty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Steve MacManus (credited as McManus); Simon Geller (credited as Geller)
Pencils
Cam Kennedy (credited)
Inks
Cam Kennedy (credited)
Letters
Tony Jacob (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Tharg (featured)
Reprints

Tharg's Head Revisited (Table of Contents: 11)

Tharg the Mighty / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Pat Mills (credited)
Pencils
Kevin O'Neill (credited as Kev O'Neill)
Inks
Kevin O'Neill (credited as Kev O'Neill)
Letters
Steve Potter (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Tharg (featured)
Reprints
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Prog 500 1977-1986
  2. 1. Sláine the King, Part 1
    Sláine
  3. 2. ["Have a dreddfull Christmas!"]
  4. 3. ["Man, I am, like, totally offended!"]
    D.R. & Quinch
  5. 4. Bad Company, Part 1: War Zombies
    Bad Company
  6. 5. The Witness, Part 1
    Judge Dredd
  7. 6. Nemesis the Warlock, Book VI: Torquemurder, Part 7
    Nemesis
  8. 7. Tharg's Head Revisited
    Tharg the Mighty
  9. 8. Tharg's Head Revisited
    Tharg the Mighty
  10. 9. Tharg's Head Revisited
    Tharg the Mighty
  11. 10. Tharg's Head Revisited
    Tharg the Mighty
  12. 11. Tharg's Head Revisited
    Tharg the Mighty
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