(September 2006)

Marvel, 2006 Series
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Price
2.99 USD; 4.25 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly except semi-monthly in May
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Parental Advisory
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Marvel Publishing Inc.
Brand
Marvel [in horizontal box]
Barcode
759606057566 00511
Editing
Joe Quesada (editor-in-chief); Axel Alonso (editor); Warren Simons (associate editor)

Issue Notes

Direct Edition.
This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Squadron Supreme / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gary Frank (signed as GF)
Inks
Gary Frank (signed as GF)
Colors
Chris Sotomayor (signed as ¡SOTO!)
Genre
superhero
Characters
Power Princess
Reprints
Cover Thumbnail for Squadron Supreme (Marvel, 2006 series) #5 Cover Thumbnail for Squadron Supreme (2006 series) #5 [Newsstand]
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[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 1)

Squadron Supreme / recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Gary Frank (illustration)
Inks
Jon Sibal (illustration)
Colors
Chris Sotomayor
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero
Characters
Squadron Supreme [Hyperion; Doctor Spectrum; Blur; Power Princess; Dr. Emil Burbank; Amphibian; Inertia; Arcanna; Shape; Nuke; Tom Thumb]

Indexer Notes

Recap of prior issues and an illustration from page 2 of issue #4 and also separate headshots of the group.

Blood and Sand Part 2 (Table of Contents: 2)

Squadron Supreme / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
J. Michael Straczynski
Pencils
Gary Frank
Inks
Jon Sibal (credited as Jonathan Sibal)
Colors
Chris Sotomayor
Letters
Joe Caramagna of Virtual Calligraphy (as VC's Joe Caramagna)
First Line of Dialogue or Text
They came in the daylight.
Genre
superhero
Characters
Squadron Supreme [Hyperion; Doctor Spectrum; Blur; Power Princess; Dr. Emil Burbank; Amphibian; Inertia; Arcanna; Shape; Nuke]; Redstone; Charles Freiberg (flashback, death)
Synopsis
The Squadron continues its invasion of Iran but this issue focuses on Inertia giving readers more insights into her origin begun last issue. Doctor Spectrum continues to mutter weird words every now and then while his girlfriend, Amphibian continues to doubt something is wrong with him. There is also more violence by Power Princess and more authority questioning and soul searching by the Blur.
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Indexer Notes

Explicit violence.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Squadron Supreme
  2. 1. [no title indexed]
    Squadron Supreme
  3. 2. Blood and Sand Part 2
    Squadron Supreme
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