Judge Dredd
#1
(May 1981)
Titan,
1981 Series
- Price
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- Pages
- 68 ?
- Indicia Frequency
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- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Titan Books
- Brand
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Titan (no art/no other text)
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Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
[no title indexed]
Judge Dredd / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (signed as
BOLLAND [capital letters]) - Inks
- Brian Bolland (signed as BOLLAND [capital letters])
- Colors
- Brian Bolland (signed as BOLLAND [capital letters])
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Judge Death (villain); Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured)
- Reprints
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in Métal Hurlant (Les Humanoïdes Associés, 1975 series) #81 (Octobre 1982)
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Judge Death, Part 1
Judge Dredd / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Judge Death (villain) (1st appearance); Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured); Judge Ross (death)
- Reprints
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from 2000 AD and Tornado (IPC, 1979 series) #149 (26 January 1980)
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Judge Death, Part 2
Judge Dredd / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Mega-City One Judges: Psi Judge Anderson (guest) (1st appearance); Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured)
Judge Death (villain); Judge McKay - Reprints
- from 2000 AD and Tornado (IPC, 1979 series) #150 (2 February 1980)
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Judge Death, Part 3: The Monster Within!
Judge Dredd / comic story / 5 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Mega-City One Judges: Psi Judge Anderson (guest); Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured)
Judge Death (villain) - Reprints
- from 2000 AD and Tornado (IPC, 1979 series) #151 (9 February 1980)
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Indexer Notes
Story title from the previous prog.
The First Lunar Olympics
Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tony Jacob (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- East-Meg One Judges: Judge Cosmovich (villain); Judge Kolb (villain)
Judge-Marshal Dredd [Joe Dredd]; Olga Borzoi; Justin Bonnard; Zicola Zilch; Tyrone J. Tyrone - Synopsis
- During the first Lunar Olympics, Judge Dredd accidentally sparks a war with the Sov-Cities.
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD (IPC, 1977 series) #50 (4 February 1978)
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Luna 1 War
Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tony Jacob (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Judge Cosmovich (villain); Judge-Marshal Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured); Sgt. Sam Stone; Kenny Armstrong; Private Brown
- Synopsis
- Judge Dredd helps Luna-1 defeat the Sov-Cities during the war.
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD (IPC, 1977 series) #51 (11 February 1978)
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The Oxygen Board
Judge Dredd / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Luna City One Judges: Judge-Marshal Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured); Judge Tex (guest)
Mr. Smith; Lunk - Synopsis
- The Tranq Gas gang pump knock-out gas through the system that feeds air to Luna-1. With the citizenry unconscious, they then go on a crime spree. As Judges struggle to cope the gang get away clean. 53,000 die in the city. Retribution comes in the form of the Oxygen Board who cut off the air supply to the gang's hideout for none-payment of bills. They asphyxiate on top of the loot.
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD (IPC, 1977 series) #57 (25 March 1978)
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Indexer Notes
Story title from the previous prog.
[Fwankenheims Monster!]
Walter the Wobot / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Joe Collins (credited)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tony Jacob (credited)
- Genre
- humour; science fiction
- Characters
- Walter the Wobot (featured)
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD (IPC, 1977 series) #59 (8 April 1978)
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Sinister Surgeon
Walter the Wobot / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Joe Collins (credited)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Peter Knight (credited as Pete Knight)
- Genre
- humour; science fiction
- Characters
- Walter the Wobot (featured)
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD (IPC, 1977 series) #60 (15 April 1978)
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[The Fwankenheim Monster, Part 3]
Walter the Wobot / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Joe Collins (credited)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Peter Knight (credited)
- Genre
- humour; science fiction
- Characters
- Walter the Wobot (featured); Doctor Frankenheim (villain); Ygor (villain)
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD (IPC, 1977 series) #61 (22 April 1978)
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Indexer Notes
Title given on the 2000 AD website.
[The Face-Change Crimes]
Judge Dredd / comic story / 7 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured); Al Tooley; Manny Bloom
- Synopsis
- Dredd uses a face-changing machine to infiltrate the Tooley gang, and gathers evidence of their bank-robbing activities facilitated by use of their own face-changing machine.
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD (IPC, 1977 series) #52 (18 February 1978)
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Indexer Notes
Tooley gang choose to disguise themselves as 20th century comedians. They appear first as Charlie Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy, then later as the Marx Brothers. Colour on first two pages only.
[Night of the Fog]
Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured)
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD and Tornado (IPC, 1979 series) #127 (25 August 1979)
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The Forever Crimes
Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured)
- Synopsis
- A man frozen in cryogenic sleep still manages to commit crimes.
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD and Starlord (IPC, 1978 series) #120 (7 July 1979)
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Punks Rule!
Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- John Wagner (credited as John Howard)
- Pencils
- Brian Bolland (credited as B. Bolland)
- Inks
- Brian Bolland (credited as B. Bolland)
- Letters
- Tom Frame (credited as T. Frame)
- Genre
- detective-mystery; science fiction
- Characters
- Judge Dredd [Joe Dredd] (featured)
- Synopsis
- When a street gang crosses Dredd, he passes the harshest possible sentence: banishment.
- Reprints
- from 2000 AD and Starlord (IPC, 1978 series) #110 (28 April 1979)
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Judge Dredd -
1.
Judge Death, Part 1
Judge Dredd -
2.
Judge Death, Part 2
Judge Dredd -
3.
Judge Death, Part 3: The Monster Within!
Judge Dredd -
4.
The First Lunar Olympics
Judge Dredd -
5.
Luna 1 War
Judge Dredd -
6.
The Oxygen Board
Judge Dredd -
7.
[Fwankenheims Monster!]
Walter the Wobot -
8.
Sinister Surgeon
Walter the Wobot -
9.
[The Fwankenheim Monster, Part 3]
Walter the Wobot -
10.
[The Face-Change Crimes]
Judge Dredd -
11.
[Night of the Fog]
Judge Dredd -
12.
The Forever Crimes
Judge Dredd -
13.
Punks Rule!
Judge Dredd
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- Thomas Jan
- Ramon Schenk
- Gary L. Watson (R.I.P.)
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