(October 2001)

Marvel, 2001 Series
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Volume
2
Price
2.25 USD; 3.50 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics [entire top banner]
Barcode
759606050635 00811
Editing
Tom Brevoort (credited) (editor); Marc Sumerak (credited) (assistant editor); Joe Quesada (credited) (editor-in-chief)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Defenders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Erik Larsen (signed as ErikLarsen)
Inks
Al Vey (signed as Al Babe)
Colors
Gregory Wright

Genre
superhero
Characters
Defenders: Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Defenders: Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Namor the Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd]
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Day of the Great Ones (Table of Contents: 1)

The Defenders / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Kurt Busiek (credited); Erik Larsen (credited); Eric Stephenson (credited)
Pencils
Ron Frenz (credited)
Inks
Al Vey (credited)
Colors
Tom Smith (credited); Color Arts (credited)
Letters
Chris Eliopoulos (credited)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Defenders: Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Namor the Sub-Mariner [Namor]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Silver Surfer [Norrin Radd] (also flashback); Valkyrie [Samantha Parrington]
Defenders: Hulk [Bruce Banner]
The Supreme Intelligence (villain); Kree; Commander Tar-Vash (first appearance); Toad Men
Synopsis
Dr. Strange, the Hulk and the Sub-Mariner go searching for Silver Surfer and find that he has been captured and is being used to power a Kree weapon. They are also trapped until the Hulk manages to break them all out. Dr. Strange then checks in with the other Defenders and finds out that while they were gone the Headmen took over the world.
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Hey, Bub, Subscribe Today! (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

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

Defenders Dialogue / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marc Sumerak (credited as Sumerak)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Letters from: Scott Faubion, Andrzej Kuras, Jamie Creer, Jonathan Nolan, ClarenceTheBest, and Paul Watson. Also includes expanded references to various characters and their past appearances for issues six through eight. Also editor credits and next issue blurb.

[Ads] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

advertisement / 11 pages (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    The Defenders
  2. 1. Day of the Great Ones
    The Defenders
  3. 2. Hey, Bub, Subscribe Today!
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
    Defenders Dialogue
  5. 4. [Ads]
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  • Peter Croome
  • John DiBello
  • Ralf Haring
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Darrel McCann
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