The Unexpected #207 [Newsstand]
(February 1981)

DC, 1968 Series
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Volume
26
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1980-11-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893070502
Editing
Joe Orlando (managing editor); Jack C. Harris (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #185.
This issue is a variant of The Unexpected (DC, 1968 series) #207 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Johnny Peril / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Rich Buckler (signed as BUCKLER)
Inks
Steve Mitchell (signed as Mitchell)
Colors
?
Letters
Gaspar Saladino ?

Job Number
C-476
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense
Characters
Johnny Peril
Reprints

The Unexpected (Table of Contents: 1)

Abel; The Three Witches / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris ?
Pencils
Greg LaRocque
Inks
Kim DeMulder
Colors
?
Letters
Milt Snapinn

Job Number
J-6934
First Line of Dialogue or Text
A few miles west of the House of Secrets...
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Abel; Mordred; Mildred; Cynthia

Indexer Notes

Introductory page.

Secret of the Second Star (Table of Contents: 2)

Johnny Peril / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Jack Sparling
Inks
Bruce Patterson
Colors
Bob LeRose
Letters
Shelly Leferman

Job Number
J-6903
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; horror-suspense
Characters
Johnny Peril
Reprints

Aquaman and the Space Capsule (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Aquaman; Hostess Fruit Pies / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

Poppa Provides (Table of Contents: 4)

comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Charlie Seeger
Pencils
Charles Nicholas
Inks
Sal Trapani
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Shelly Leferman

Job Number
J-6428
Genre
horror-suspense
Reprints

A Monstrous Crime (Table of Contents: 5)

comic story / 3 pages (report information)

Script
George Kashdan
Pencils
Nestor Infante
Inks
Nestor Infante
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Esphid Mahilum

Job Number
J-6786
Genre
horror-suspense; science fiction
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Contains the Time Warp logo, possibly an inventory story originally meant for that title.

Join Me in My Grave (Table of Contents: 6)

The Three Witches / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
George Kashdan
Pencils
Jerry Grandenetti
Inks
Jerry Grandenetti
Colors
Jerry Serpe
Letters
Ben Oda

Job Number
J-5758
Genre
horror-suspense
Characters
Mordred (host)
Reprints

Indexer Notes

The Witching Hour

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7)

Unexpected Mail / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Jack C. Harris
Pencils
Ross Andru (illustration)
Inks
Dick Giordano ? (illustration)
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-660

Indexer Notes

Letter from Jason Krames.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Johnny Peril
  2. 1. The Unexpected
    Abel; The Three Witches
  3. 2. Secret of the Second Star
    Johnny Peril
  4. 3. Aquaman and the Space Capsule
    Aquaman; Hostess Fruit Pies
  5. 4. Poppa Provides
  6. 5. A Monstrous Crime
  7. 6. Join Me in My Grave
    The Three Witches
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Unexpected Mail
This issue was modified by
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Jim Van Dore