Sonic the Hedgehog
#8 - Out of the Blue
(February 2021)
IDW,
2018 Series
- Price
- 15.99 USD
- Pages
- 124
- On-sale Date
- 2021-03-31
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- IDW Publishing
- Brand
-
IDW
- ISBN
-
978-1-68405-788-7
- Barcode
- 9781684057887 51599
- Editing
- David Mariotte (credited) (series editor); Riley Farmer (credited) (series assistant editor); Alonzo Simon (credited) (collection editor); Zac Boone (credited) (collection editor)
Issue Notes
Collects Sonic the Hedgehog 2020 Annual (IDW) and Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #30-32.
[no title indexed]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Inks
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Colors
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Dr. Eggman; The Babylon Rogues [Jet the Hawk; Wave the Swallow; Storm the Albatross]; Shadow the Hedgehog; Silver the Hedgehog; Chaotix [Espio the Chameleon; Vector the Crocodile; Charmy the Bee]; Rouge the Bat; Whisper the Wolf; Tangle the Lemur; Vanilla the Rabbit; Cream the Rabbit; Amy Rose; Tails
- Reprints
-
from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #30 (August 2020)
-
[Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Yui Karasuno (of Sonic Team)
- Inks
- Yui Karasuno (of Sonic Team)
- Colors
- Yui Karasuno (of Sonic Team)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Sonic the Hedgehog; Tails; Knuckles the Echidna; Tangle the Lemur; Ami Rose; Whisper the Wolf; Jewel the Beetle; Big the Cat
- Reprints
Big's Big Adventure
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 10 pages
- Script
- Ian Flynn (credited)
- Pencils
- Jonathan H. Gray (credited as Jonathan Gray)
- Inks
- Jonathan H. Gray (credited as Jonathan Gray)
- Colors
- Reggie Graham (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Big the Cat; Froggy; Sonic the Hedgehog; Rouge the Bat; Shadow the Hedgehog; Dr. Starline; Tangle the Lemur
- Synopsis
- Big searches the countryside for his friend Froggy, oblivious to the fallout from the Zombot pandemic.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020 (IDW, 2020 series) (July 2020)
-
Darkest Hour
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Evan Stanley (credited)
- Pencils
- Evan Stanley (credited)
- Inks
- Evan Stanley (credited)
- Colors
- Evan Stanley (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Nite the Owl; Don the Rooster
- Synopsis
- An overnight radio host is suddenly thrust into being the voice of information during the initial stages of the zombot pandemic.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020 (IDW, 2020 series) (July 2020)
-
Reflections
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Caleb Goellner (credited)
- Pencils
- Aaron Hammerstrom (credited)
- Inks
- Aaron Hammerstrom (credited)
- Colors
- Reggie Graham (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Metal Sonic; Dr. Starline
- Synopsis
- As the pandemic explodes, Metal Sonic wanders the complex, his usefulness suddenly gone.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020 (IDW, 2020 series) (July 2020)
-
Eggman's Day Off
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Sarah Graley (credited)
- Pencils
- Lamar Wells (credited)
- Inks
- Bracardi Curry (credited); Gigi Dutreix (credited)
- Colors
- Bracardi Curry (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Dr. Starline; Dr. Eggman
- Synopsis
- Dr. Starline stumbles onto Dr. Eggman's private lab and gains a new perspective on the mercurial genius.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020 (IDW, 2020 series) (July 2020)
-
Flock Together
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Sam King
- Pencils
- Jamal Peppers (credited)
- Inks
- Jamal Peppers (credited)
- Colors
- Priscilla Tramontano (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Vector the Crocodile; Espio the Chameleon; Charmy the Bee
- Synopsis
- Vector and Espio attempt to rescue Charmy from a large flock of roboticized songbirds.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020 (IDW, 2020 series) (July 2020)
-
The Catalyst
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 6 pages
- Script
- Gigi Dutreix (credited)
- Pencils
- Abigail Bulmer (credited)
- Inks
- Abigail Bulmer (credited)
- Colors
- Abigail Bulmer (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Jewel the Beetle; Tangle the Lemur
- Synopsis
- Jewel attempts to rescue members of the local Sonic Fan Club from one of Dr. Eggman's virus spreading drones.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020 (IDW, 2020 series) (July 2020)
-
[Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #30]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Inks
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Colors
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Dr. Eggman; The Babylon Rogues [Jet the Hawk; Wave the Swallow; Storm the Albatross]; Shadow the Hedgehog; Silver the Hedgehog; Chaotix [Espio the Chameleon; Vector the Crocodile; Charmy the Bee]; Rouge the Bat; Whisper the Wolf; Tangle the Lemur; Vanilla the Rabbit; Cream the Rabbit; Amy Rose; Tails
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #30 (August 2020)
-
[no title indexed]
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Ian Flynn (credited)
- Pencils
- Priscilla Tramontano (credited)
- Inks
- Priscilla Tramontano (credited)
- Colors
- Heather Breckel (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Sonic did it! The metal virus is gone from the world!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Sonic the Hedgehog; Silver the Hedgehog; Tails; Amy Rose; Knuckles the Echidna; Big the Cat; Orbot; Cubot; Vanilla the Rabbit; Cream the Rabbit; The Deadly Six [Master Zik; Zavok; Zeena; Zor; Zomom; Zazz]; Chaotix [Espio the Chameleon; Vector the Crocodile; Charmy the Bee]; Tangle the Lemur; Shadow the Hedgehog; The Babylon Rogues [Jet the Hawk; Wave the Swallow; Storm the Albatross]; Rouge the Bat; Gemerl; Metal Sonic; Blaze the Cat
- Synopsis
- With the metal virus eliminated, the denizens of Moebius begin to rebuild their lives, unaware that Dr. Eggman has escaped and Sonic is no longer in their dimension.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #30 (August 2020)
-
[Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #31]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Tracy Yardley (credited)
- Inks
- Tracy Yardley (credited)
- Colors
- Leonardo Ito (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Cream the Rabbit; Amy Rose; Big the Cat; Gemerl; Vanilla the Rabbit; Tangle the Lemur; Whisper the Wolf; Tails; Rouge the Bat; Shadow the Hedgehog; Vector the Crocodile; Espio the Chameleon; Charmy the Bee; Jewel the Beetle
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #31 [Cover A - Tracy Yardley] (September 2020)
-
[no title indexed]
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Ian Flynn (credited)
- Pencils
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Inks
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Colors
- Matt Herms (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Imperial Palace of the Sol Empire.
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Sonic the Hedgehog; Blaze the Cat; Amy Rose; Jewel the Beetle; Tails; Tangle the Lemur; Rough the Skunk; Tumble the Skunk; Silver the Hedgehog; Dr. Eggman; E-123 Omega; Orbot; Cubot; Dr. Starline; Vector the Crocodile; Espio the Chameleon; Charmy the Bee; Vanilla the Rabbit; Cream the Rabbit; Gemerl; Rouge the Bat; Shadow the Hedgehog; Jet the Hawk; Wave the Swallow; Storm the Albatross; Whisper the Wolf
- Synopsis
- While the citizens of Moebius attempt to reclaim the planet from the last disaster inflicted on them by Dr. Eggman, the doctor plots his next attack. Meanwhile, Sonic resides in Blaze's dimension, crippled with amnesia.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #31 (September 2020)
-
[Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #32]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Tracy Yardley (credited)
- Inks
- Tracy Yardley (credited)
- Colors
- Leonardo Ito (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Dr. Eggman; Sonic the Hedgehog
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #32 (September 2020)
-
[no title indexed]
Sonic the Hedgehog / comic story / 20 pages
- Script
- Ian Flynn (credited)
- Pencils
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Inks
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Colors
- Matt Herms (credited)
- Letters
- Shawn Lee (credited)
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Tremble in fear, fools!
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Sonic the Hedgehog; Dr. Eggman; Blaze the Cat; Amy Rose; Jewel the Beetle; Tails; E-123 Omega; Gemerl; Cream the Rabbit; Tangle the Lemur; Vector the Crocodile; Espio the Chameleon; Whisper the Wolf; Jet the Hawk; Storm the Albatross; Wave the Swallow; Charmy the Bee; Rouge the Bat
- Synopsis
- Using the Sol Emeralds, Blaze cures Sonic's amnesia and sends him home, just in time to land in the middle of the Freedom Fighters' skirmish with Dr. Eggman and a corrupted E-123 Omega.
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #32 (September 2020)
-
[Nathalie Fourdraine Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Inks
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Colors
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Dr. Eggman
- Reprints
[Tracy Yardley Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Tracy Yardley (credited)
- Inks
- Tracy Yardley (credited)
- Colors
- Tracy Yardley (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Reprints
[Reggie Graham Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Reggie Graham (credited)
- Inks
- Reggie Graham (credited)
- Colors
- Reggie Graham (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Sonic the Hedgehog; Tails; Knuckles the Echidna; Tangle the Lemur; Ami Rose; Whisper the Wolf; Jewel the Beetle; Big the Cat
- Reprints
[Diana Skelly Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog #30]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Diana Skelly (credited)
- Inks
- Diana Skelly (credited)
- Colors
- Diana Skelly (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Orbot; Cubot
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #30 [Skelly cover] (August 2020)
-
[Jonathan Gray Variant Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #31]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jonathan H. Gray (credited as Jonathan Gray)
- Inks
- Jonathan H. Gray (credited as Jonathan Gray)
- Colors
- Reggie Graham (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #31 [Cover B - Jonathan Gray] (September 2020)
-
[Adam Bryce Thomas Variant Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #32]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Inks
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Colors
- Adam Bryce Thomas (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Dr. Eggman; Gemerl
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #32 [Thomas cover] (September 2020)
-
[Nathalie Fourdraine Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog #30]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Inks
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Colors
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Sonic the Hedgehog; Silver the Hedgehog; Shadow the Hedgehog; Cream the Rabbit; Gemerl; Tangle the Lemur
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #30 [Fourdraine cover] (August 2020)
-
[Nathalie Fourdraine Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog #31]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Inks
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Colors
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals
- Characters
- Amy Rose; Jewel the Beetle; Dr. Starline; Cream the Rabbit; Charmy the Bee; Espio the Chameleon; Shadow the Hedgehog; Rouge the Bat
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #31 [Cover RI - Nathalie Fourdraine] (September 2020)
-
[Nathalie Fourdraine Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog #32]
Sonic the Hedgehog / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Inks
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Colors
- Nathalie Fourdraine (credited)
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- anthropomorphic-funny animals; science fiction
- Characters
- Sonic the Hedgehog; Tails; E-123 Omega; Rouge the Bat; Shadow the Hedgehog; Tangle the Lemur; Whisper the Wolf; Knuckles the Echidna; Cream the Rabbit; Amy Rose
- Reprints
- from Sonic the Hedgehog (IDW, 2018 series) #32 [Fourdraine cover] (September 2020)
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Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
1.
[Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
2.
Big's Big Adventure
Sonic the Hedgehog -
3.
Darkest Hour
Sonic the Hedgehog -
4.
Reflections
Sonic the Hedgehog -
5.
Eggman's Day Off
Sonic the Hedgehog -
6.
Flock Together
Sonic the Hedgehog -
7.
The Catalyst
Sonic the Hedgehog -
8.
[Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #30]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
9.
["Sonic did it! The metal virus is gone from the world!"]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
10.
[Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #31]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
11.
["Imperial Palace of the Sol Empire."]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
12.
[Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #32]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
13.
["Tremble in fear, fools!"]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
14.
[Nathalie Fourdraine Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
15.
[Tracy Yardley Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
16.
[Reggie Graham Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog Annual 2020]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
17.
[Diana Skelly Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog #30]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
18.
[Jonathan Gray Variant Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #31]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
19.
[Adam Bryce Thomas Variant Cover to Sonic the Hedgehog #32]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
20.
[Nathalie Fourdraine Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog #30]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
21.
[Nathalie Fourdraine Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog #31]
Sonic the Hedgehog -
22.
[Nathalie Fourdraine Variant cover art to Sonic the Hedgehog #32]
Sonic the Hedgehog
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