Miracleman #8

(June 1986)

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

The Penumbra / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

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

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 4 pages (report information)

Script

cat yronwode (credited as catherine yronwode)

Pencils

Chuck Austen (credited as C.B.)

Inks

Al Gordon (signed as A.G.)

Colors

?

Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Tonight the sky is lit by a singular sky.

Characters

Miracleman; Catherine Yronwode; Chuck Austen

Synopsis

The Editor explains why this issue features reprints.

Reprints

• in Miracleman (Marvel, 2014 series) #8 (September 2014)
which is reprinted
• in Miracleman (Marvel, 2014 series) #2 - The Red King Syndrome (2014)
• in Miracleman Omnibus (Marvel, 2022 series) (2022)

Indexer Notes

Framing sequence

Combats the Electric Terror (Table of Contents: 3)

Miracleman / comic story / 9 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Mick Anglo

Inks

Mick Anglo

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Electricity is man's great ally --

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• from Marvelman (L. Miller & Son, 1954 series) #?

and the Spanish Armada (Table of Contents: 4)

Miracleman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script

?

Pencils

Mick Anglo (credited)

Inks

Mick Anglo (credited)

Colors

?

Letters

?

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Micky Moran, copy writer on the 'Daily Bugle'

Genre

superhero

Reprints

• from Marvelman (L. Miller & Son, 1954 series) #96 (June 13, 1955)

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

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

Bogged Down (Table of Contents: 6)

The New Wave / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script

Sean Deming (story); Mindy Newell (story and script)

Pencils

Lee Weeks

Inks

Ty Templeton

Colors

Ron Courtney

Letters

Lee Weeks

Genre

superhero

Characters

The New Wave [Polestar; Impulse; Avalon; Tachyon; Dot; Megabyte]; the Heap

Indexer Notes

Introduction of the New Wave team, whose origin is told in The New Wave (Eclipse, 1986 series) #1-5. Their next chronological appearance is in The New Wave (Eclipse, 1986 series) #6.

Re-introduction of The Heap. First official appearance since the Golden Age. Unofficial appearances in Avengers #92 (brief cameo flashback) and Swamp Thing #47 (unnamed homage).