Fantastic Four #222 [Direct]
(September 1980)

Marvel, 1961 Series
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Volume
1
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980-06-24
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Brand
Marvel Comics Group [various positions]
Editing
Jim Salicrup (credited) (editor); Bob Budiansky (assistant editor); Jim Shooter (credited) (editor-in-chief)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from The Comic Reader #180.
This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Our Son -- Possessed! (Table of Contents)

Fantastic Four / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Bill Sienkiewicz (signed as Sienkiewicz)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (signed as Sinnott)
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards
Reprints

The Possession of Franklin Richards! (Table of Contents: 1)

Fantastic Four / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script
Doug Moench (credited)
Pencils
Bill Sienkiewicz (credited) (breakdowns); Joe Sinnott (finished art)
Inks
Joe Sinnott (credited)
Colors
George Roussos (credited as G. Roussos)
Letters
Jim Novak (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
At the Baxter Building, headquarters of the world-famed Fantastic Four...
Genre
superhero
Characters
Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic [Reed Richards]; Invisible Girl [Sue Storm Richards]; Human Torch [Johnny Storm]; The Thing [Ben Grimm]]; Franklin Richards; Nicolas Scratch; Agatha Harkness; Desadia; Gabriel; Lorrie; Wong; Agatha Harkness
Reprints

Like the Original X-Men? Then You'll Love the New X-Men! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

X-Men / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Whatever Knows Fear Burns at the Touch of the Man-Thing (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Man-Thing / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Be Elite! (It's Neat!) Become a Privileged Marvel Subscriber! (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

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

The Mighty Marvel Win-Yourself Some-Big-Bucks Contest! (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

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

Captain Marvel Defends the Earth! (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Captain Marvel; Hostess Twinkies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

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

Fantastic 4 Fan Page / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Letters from Chris Wells, Kurt Olsson, and Clam Sawyer; also includes The Mighty Marvel Checklist.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Our Son -- Possessed!
    Fantastic Four
  2. 1. The Possession of Franklin Richards!
    Fantastic Four
  3. 2. Like the Original X-Men? Then You'll Love the New X-Men!
    X-Men
  4. 3. Whatever Knows Fear Burns at the Touch of the Man-Thing
    Man-Thing
  5. 4. Be Elite! (It's Neat!) Become a Privileged Marvel Subscriber!
  6. 5. The Mighty Marvel Win-Yourself Some-Big-Bucks Contest!
  7. 6. Captain Marvel Defends the Earth!
    Captain Marvel; Hostess Twinkies
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Fantastic 4 Fan Page
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Chris Boyko
  • Peter Croome
  • Del Gruber
  • Michael Hoskin
  • Darrel McCann
  • Stéphane PETIT
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Tony R. Rose
  • Per Sandell
  • Ramon Schenk
  • Steven Tice
  • Jim Van Dore