The Punisher Annual
#5
[Direct]
(1992)
Marvel,
1988 Series
- Volume
- 1
- Price
- 2.25 USD; 2.70 CAD; 1.50 GBP
- Pages
- 68
- Indicia Frequency
- annually
- On-sale Date
- 1992-04-28
- Publisher's Age Guidelines
- Approved by the Comics Code Authority
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Comics
- Brand
-
Marvel Comics
- Editing
- Don Daley (editor); Tim Tuohy (managing editor); Tom DeFalco (editor-in-chief)
Issue Notes
This issue has variants:
The System Bytes Part 1
Punisher / cover / 1 page
- Pencils
- Mark Pacella (signed as PACELLA)
- Inks
- Dan Panosian (signed as
PANOSIAN) - Colors
- ?
- Letters
- typeset
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Punisher
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The System Bytes Part 1: Byte by Byte
Punisher / comic story / 29 pages
- Script
- Peter David
- Pencils
- Steven Butler (breakdowns)
- Inks
- Dan Panosian (finisher)
- Colors
- Kevin Tinsley
- Letters
- Michael Higgins
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Punisher; Microchip; Max E. Mumm; Ray Fortuna (villain); Waters (villain); Mazzilli (villain); Smith (villain)
- Synopsis
- Punisher and Microchip discover that one of the latter's old hacking buddies has developed a monster computer virus that has to be contained before it spreads out of all control.
- Reprints
-
in Magnum Comics (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1990 series) #12/1992 ([oktober] 1992) -
in Magnum Spesial (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1988 series) #8/1992 ([november] 1992)
-
Indexer Notes
The System Bytes continues in Daredevil Annual (Marvel, 1967 series) #8.
The Vengeance Routine
Microchip / comic story / 8 pages
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Microchip; Punisher; Mario (video game cameo)
- Synopsis
- Microchip goes undercover to flush out a low level dealer's drug supplier.
- Reprints
-
in Superaventuras Marvel (Editora Abril, 1982 series) #163 (Janeiro de 1996)
-
Icecapade
Punisher / comic story / 10 pages
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Punisher
- Synopsis
- Punisher tries to keep a band of hoods from destroying the ice sculptures slated for the city's ice festival.
The Punisher's Top Ten Villains!
Punisher / comic story / 3 pages
- Script
- George Caragonne
- Pencils
- Art Nichols
- Inks
- Art Nichols
- Colors
- Paul Becton
- Letters
- Richard Starkings
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Punisher; Jigsaw (cameo); Gregario (cameo); Sgt. Cleve Gorman (cameo); The Rev (cameo); Spider-Man [Peter Parker] (cameo); Daredevil [Matt Murdock] (cameo); The Reavers (cameo); Saracen (cameo); Kingpin (cameo); Bruno (cameo); Costa (cameo); Skinner (cameo); Kolsky (cameo)
Indexer Notes
Scripter verified on the Marvel Database Fandom
[Pin-Up]
Punisher / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jae Lee (signed)
- Inks
- Bob Wiacek (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Punisher
[Pin-Up]
Punisher / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Kevin Hopgood (signed)
- Inks
- Ken Branch (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Punisher
[Pin-Up]
Punisher / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Sean Chen (signed)
- Inks
- Bob McLeod (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Punisher
- Reprints
- in Magnum (Bladkompaniet / Schibsted, 1988 series) #13/1993 ([desember] 1993)
-
[Pin-Up]
Punisher / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- Roderick Delgado (signed)
- Inks
- Ken Branch (signed)
- Colors
- ?
- Genre
- crime; superhero
- Characters
- Punisher
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
-
0.
The System Bytes Part 1
Punisher -
1.
[Title and Credits]
-
2.
The System Bytes Part 1: Byte by Byte
Punisher -
3.
The Vengeance Routine
Microchip -
4.
Icecapade
Punisher -
5.
The Punisher's Top Ten Villains!
Punisher -
6.
[Pin-Up]
Punisher -
7.
[Pin-Up]
Punisher -
8.
[Pin-Up]
Punisher -
9.
[Pin-Up]
Punisher
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- Henry Andrews
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- Peter Croome
- David Haglund
- Katy Hayhurst
- Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
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- Derek Reinhard
- Eric Rom
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