2000 AD #68
(10 June 1978)

IPC, 1977 Series
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Price
0.09 GBP
Pages
32
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every Monday
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
IPC Magazines Ltd.
Editing
Kelvin Gosnall

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Harlem Heroes / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Gibbons
Inks
Dave Gibbons
Colors
Dave Gibbons
Letters
Dave Gibbons ?

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Clay, now you're gonna die...
Genre
science fiction; sport
Characters
John Clay; Artie Gruber

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

2000 AD Nerve Centre / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
?
Inks
?
Letters
typeset

Characters
Tharg

Cousin George, Part 4: Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil (Table of Contents: 2)

M.A.C.H. Zero / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Steve MacManus
Pencils
Mike Dorey
Inks
Mike Dorey
Letters
Jack Potter

Genre
science fiction
Characters
The Three; Gimpy; Lightning; Cousin George; Mach Zero
Synopsis
Tramp Gimpy, with help from The Three, sets out to find Zero, who is being blackmailed into appearing in stuntman Cousin George's stage show.

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

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Garden of Eden, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 4)

Dan Dare / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Chris Lowder
Pencils
Dave Gibbons
Inks
Dave Gibbons
Letters
Dave Gibbons

First Line of Dialogue or Text
Have we hit a timewarp?
Genre
science fiction
Characters
Dan Dare; Hitman; Bear; Gunnar Johanssen; Obadiah Crowe
Synopsis
Dare lands on an uncharted world and discovers a community of pilgrims whose ancestors were transported there in 1621. After beating off a Vrakk attack Dare and his men are just settling down for the night when Johannsen shows up in a state of shock.
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Indexer Notes

Garden of Eden part 2.

Grin and Bear It! (Table of Contents: 5)

Walter the Wobot / comic story / 1 page (report information)

Script
Joe Collins (credited)
Pencils
Brian Bolland (credited)
Inks
Brian Bolland (credited)
Letters
Steve Potter (credited)

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Walter the Wobot (featured); Doc Frankenheim; Ygor

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Cursed Earth, Part 8: The Sleeper Awakes (Table of Contents: 7)

Judge Dredd / comic story / 7 pages (report information)

Script
Pat Mills
Pencils
Mike McMahon
Inks
Mike McMahon
Colors
Mike McMahon (first two pages only)
Letters
Tom Frame

Genre
detective-mystery; science fiction
Characters
Judge Dredd (featured); Spikes Harvey Rotten (guest); Robert L. Booth; Snap; Crackle; Pop; Ikkabod
Synopsis
Bob Booth, last president of the USA, is accidentally freed from suspended animation by some hillbillies who think he's a vampire. Dredd shows up in time and explains Booth was sentenced to 100 years suspended animation for starting the Atomic Wars. Then sentences him to life - helping the hillbillies reclaim the badlands.
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Indexer Notes

The Cursed Earth part 8 of 25.

Death Planet, Part 7: The Lady in Black (Table of Contents: 8)

Death Planet / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Hebden
Pencils
César López (credited as Lopez)
Inks
César López (credited as Lopez)
Letters
Bill Nuttall

Genre
science fiction
Characters
Mike Herschal; Lorna varn; Richard Cory
Synopsis
Friendly, telepathic, creatures lead Lorna and Mike to safety in a blizzard. The rest of the survivors catch up. Next day, as they are exploring, the Lady in Black shows up and lures away one of the colonist's children.
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[Inferno, Part 33: The Return of Artie Gruber] (Table of Contents: 9)

Harlem Heroes / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script
Tom Tully
Pencils
Massimo Belardinelli
Inks
Massimo Belardinelli
Letters
Tom Frame

Genre
science fiction; sport
Characters
John Clay; Artie Gruber; Louis Mayer; Moody Bloo; Melvin; Zack Harper
Synopsis
In the middle of the cup match between the Hellcats and the Freaks, Clay goes toe-to-toe with the homicidal Gruber. Gruber eventually puts Clay down, then douses him with petrol as the rest of the players stand helplessly by on the sidelines.
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["Clay, now you're gonna die..."]
    Harlem Heroes
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    2000 AD Nerve Centre
  3. 2. Cousin George, Part 4: Hear No Evil, See No Evil, Speak No Evil
    M.A.C.H. Zero
  4. 3. [no title indexed]
  5. 4. Garden of Eden, Part 2
    Dan Dare
  6. 5. Grin and Bear It!
    Walter the Wobot
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
  8. 7. The Cursed Earth, Part 8: The Sleeper Awakes
    Judge Dredd
  9. 8. Death Planet, Part 7: The Lady in Black
    Death Planet
  10. 9. [Inferno, Part 33: The Return of Artie Gruber]
    Harlem Heroes
  11. 10. [no title indexed]
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  • Peter Croome
  • Thomas Jan
  • Gordon Keys
  • Vik-Thor Scott Rose
  • Karsten S.
  • Per Sandell
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