Suicide Squad #16 [Direct]
(August 1988)

DC, 1987 Series
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Price
1.00 USD; 1.35 CAD; 0.50 GBP
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1988-05-03
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Robert Greenberger

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Direct Currents #3, confirmed from copyright registration.
This issue has variants:

Nightshade Odyssey, Part 3: The Return of Shade, the Changing Man (Table of Contents)

Suicide Squad / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Bingham
Inks
Jerry Bingham
Colors
?
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; spy
Characters
Suicide Squad [Rick Flag; Duchess; Bronze Tiger]; Shade, the Changing Man
Reprints

Deathzone! (Table of Contents: 1)

Suicide Squad / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
John Ostrander
Pencils
Luke McDonnell
Inks
Malcolm Jones III
Colors
Carl Gafford
Letters
Todd Klein

Genre
spy; superhero
Characters
Suicide Squad [Rick Flag; Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]; Captain Boomerang [George Harkness; also as Digger]; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Duchess; June Moone [Enchantress]; Nightshade [Eve Eden]; Shade, the Changing Man [Rac Shade]; Vixen [Mari McCabe]]; Flo Crawley; Wizor (Chief Metan operative on Earth); Leno; President Olon (the President of Meta); Dr. Z.Z. (villain)
Synopsis
The Squad escapes the Nightshade dimension, only to land in the Meta-Zone, and a meeting with Shade, the Changing Man.
Reprints

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

Suicide Notes / letters page / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Robert Greenberger
Pencils
Joe Brozowski
Inks
Karl Kesel
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-3210

Indexer Notes

Letters from readers - Shannon Riley, Justin Dunnuck, Roger D. Case, Kenneth Cockrel and Charles D. Brown - and responses from Bob Greenberger. Preview of cover to SUICIDE SQUAD #17.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Nightshade Odyssey, Part 3: The Return of Shade, the Changing Man
    Suicide Squad
  2. 1. Deathzone!
    Suicide Squad
  3. 2. [no title indexed]
    Suicide Notes
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Morbus Iff
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore