2000 AD #249

(30 January 1982)

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

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

Script

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Pencils

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Inks

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Letters

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First Line of Dialogue or Text

Borag Thungg, Earthlets, Sometimes your planet's climate can play havoc with my thrill-power levels.

Genre

non-fiction

Characters

Tharendonk; Planet Biker

Indexer Notes

Letters and art from: Kevin Booker, C.J. Marshall, D. Perkins, David Alford, Lee Risdale, and Guy Jones.
Indicia at bottom of page.

The Lugjack, Part 6 (Table of Contents: 2)

Ace Trucking Co. / comic story / 5 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Grant (credited as Grant); John Wagner (credited as Grover)

Pencils

Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)

Inks

Massimo Belardinelli (credited as Belardinelli)

Letters

Steve Potter (credited)

Genre

science fiction

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

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

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Airfix / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Nemesis the Warlock, Book II: The Alien Alliance , Part 4: The Prison Ships! (Table of Contents: 5)

Nemesis / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Pat Mills (credited as P. Mills)

Pencils

Jesús Redondo (credited as Redondo)

Inks

Jesús Redondo (credited as Redondo)

Letters

Steve Potter (credited as S. Potter)

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; science fiction

Characters

Nemesis the Warlock (featured); Torquemada (antagonist)

Reprints

• in The Best of 2000 AD Monthly (IPC, 1985 series) #43 (April 1989)

Indexer Notes

Story title from the previous prog.

The Beastly Beliefs of Benjamin Blint (Table of Contents: 6)

Tharg's Future-Shocks / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Moore (credited)

Pencils

Eric Bradbury (credited)

Inks

Eric Bradbury (credited)

Letters

Peter Knight (credited as Pete Knight)

Genre

science fiction

Reprints

• in Axel F. (Bastei Verlag, 1988 series) #1 (1988)
• in Time Twisters (Fleetway/Quality, 1987 series) #7 (March 1988)
• in The Complete Alan Moore Future Shocks (Rebellion, 2006 series) (May 2006)
• in The Complete Future Shocks (Rebellion, 2018 series) #2 (6 August 2019)

The Apocalypse War, Part 5: Southern Fried! (Table of Contents: 7)

Judge Dredd / comic story / 6 pages (report information)

Script

Alan Grant (credited as T. B. Grover); John Wagner (credited as T. B. Grover)

Pencils

Carlos Ezquerra (credited as Ezquerra)

Inks

Carlos Ezquerra (credited as Ezquerra)

Colors

Carlos Ezquerra ?

Letters

Tom Frame (credited as T. Frame)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

The Mega-City lies defenceless against the nuclear onslaught of East-Meg One.

Genre

detective-mystery; science fiction; war

Characters

East-Meg One Diktatorat: Supreme Judge Josef Bulgarin (antagonist); Judge Snekov (antagonist)
Judge Dredd (featured); Chief Judge Griffin (guest); Judge Hackett

Reprints

• in Judge Dredd (Eagle Comics, 1983 series) #20 (June 1985)
• in Judge Dredd: The Complete Case Files (Rebellion, 2005 series) #5 (16 October 2006)
• in Judge Dredd: The Mega Collection (Hachette Partworks, 2015 series) #36 - The Apocalypse War ([15 February] 2015)
• in Juiz Dredd Essencial (Mythos Editora, 2021 series) #1 - A Guerra do Apocalipse (agosto 2021)

Keywords

Apocalypso; Launch Code Two Five Tads

Indexer Notes

Next Prog: Earth Shatter!

The Oxford Invaders, Part 2 (Table of Contents: 8)

The Mean Arena / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

A. Ridgway (credited as A. Ridgeway)

Pencils

Mike White (credited)

Inks

Mike White (credited)

Letters

Tony Jacob (credited)

Genre

science fiction

Convention Guide (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

advertisement / 0.5 page (report information)

Your Planet Needs You! (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

2000 AD / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

Menace of the Dreamweavers, Part 1 (Table of Contents: 11)

Rogue Trooper / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script

Gerry Finley-Day (credited)

Pencils

Dave Gibbons (credited)

Inks

Dave Gibbons (credited)

Letters

Bill Nuttall (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Meet the boys in company c, one of the south's numerous lazooka units.

Genre

military; science fiction; war

Characters

Rogue Trooper (featured)

Synopsis

Rogue rescues the last man of a lazooka company overrun by Dream-Weavers.

Reprints

• in Rogue Trooper (DC, 2005 series) #1 - The Future of War ([April] 2005)
• in Rogue Trooper Classics (IDW, 2014 series) #4 (August 2014)

Keywords

Battle-Computer; Dream-Weavers; Laqzooka; Psychotogens

Indexer Notes

Story title from the previous prog.
Next Prog: The Grim Reality!

Competition Results (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Starblazer Competition / in-house column / 0.5 page (report information)

Next Week (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

2000 AD Prog 250 / promo (ad from the publisher) / 0.5 page (report information)

2000 AD Star Pin-Up: Nemesis the Warlock (Table of Contents: 14)

Nemesis / illustration / 1 page (report information)

Pencils

Kevin O'Neill (signed as Kevin O'Neill)

Inks

Kevin O'Neill (signed as Kevin O'Neill)

Colors

Kevin O'Neill ?

Letters

typeset

Genre

fantasy-supernatural; science fiction

Characters

Nemesis the Warlock (featured)