Thor 2000 [Direct Edition]
(2000)

Marvel, 2000 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
3.50 USD; 5.25 CAD
Pages
60
Indicia Frequency
annually
On-sale Date
2000-01-19 ?
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Comics
Brand
Marvel Comics
Barcode
759606048274 00111
Editing
Tom Brevoort (editor); Bob Harras (editor-in-chief)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:
Parts of this issue are reprinted:

The Final Fate of Jake Olson! (Table of Contents)

Thor / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Inks
Jerry Ordway (signed)
Colors
Richard Horie (signed); Tanya Horie (signed)

Genre
superhero; fantasy-supernatural
Characters
Thor; Loki
Reprints

Final Confrontation (Table of Contents: 1)

Thor / comic story / 26 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Jurgens
Pencils
Jerry Ordway
Inks
Jerry Ordway
Colors
Moose Baumann
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Wes Abbott

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Thor; Odin (guest); Jane Foster (guest); Sif (guest); Balder (guest); Jake Olson (guest); Matt Murdock [Daredevil] (guest); Demitrius Collins (guest); Hannah Fairmont (guest); Loki (villain); Loren Olson (villain)
Synopsis
It is revealed that Loki resurrected the real Jake Olson and used him to commit crimes to frame Thor's alter ego. Jake passes the evil doer off as his twin brother, Loren, who is thrown in jail. Odin traps Loki's spirit inside the body of Loren indefinitely. Thor breaks his ties and leaves the Jake persona behind.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued from Thor (Marvel, 1998 series) #21; Continued in Thor (Marvel, 1998 series) #22

Of Ashes and Defeat (Table of Contents: 2)

Thor / comic story / 12 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Jurgens
Pencils
José Ladrönn (painting, signed)
Inks
José Ladrönn (painting, signed)
Colors
José Ladrönn (painting, signed)
Letters
Richard Starkings; Comicraft; Wes Abbott

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Thor; Recorder (guest); Colonizers of Rigel (guests); Thanos (villain); Mangog (villain)
Synopsis
Thanos decimates Rigel to obtain the Fire Jewel.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Continued from Thor (Marvel, 1998 series) #21; Continued in Thor (Marvel, 1998 series) #22

Next, In Thor #22 (Table of Contents: 3)

Thor / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Romita Jr.
Inks
Klaus Janson
Colors
?

Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Thor; Thanos
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Preliminary cover to Thor (Marvel, 1998 series) #22; Same content as actual cover, but not identical picture.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Final Fate of Jake Olson!
    Thor
  2. 1. Final Confrontation
    Thor
  3. 2. Of Ashes and Defeat
    Thor
  4. 3. Next, In Thor #22
    Thor
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  • Katie
  • Boris Ammerlaan
  • Henry Andrews
  • Dwayne Best
  • Peter Croome
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Kelly Langston-Smith
  • Derek Reinhard