The X-Men #101

(October 1976)

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Like a Phoenix, from the Ashes! (Table of Contents: 2)

X-Men / comic story / 17 pages (report information)

Script

Chris Claremont (credited)

Pencils

Dave Cockrum (credited)

Inks

Frank Chiaramonte (credited)

Colors

Bonnie Wilford (credited as B. Wilford)

Letters

John Costanza (credited as J. Costanza)

First Line of Dialogue or Text

Prologue: welcome to the last moments of a young woman's life.

Feature Logo

The Uncanny X-Men

Genre

superhero

Characters

X-Men [Professor X; Cyclops; Phoenix [Jean Grey] (first appearance); Storm; Wolverine [Logan]; Colossus; Banshee; Nightcrawler [Groucho Marx; Clark Gable; Fred Astaire]]; GUESTS: Moira MacTaggert; Peter Corbeau; Dr. McKay; Eamon O'Donnell; VILLAINS: Black Tom Cassidy (first full appearance); Juggernaut

Synopsis

The X-Men's shuttle crash lands in Jamaica Bay and Jean rises from the wreckage as the Phoenix. To facilitate Jean's recovery, Prof X sends all of the X-Men but Cyclops to Scotland on vacation where Banshee has just inherited his ancestral castle. The X-Men show up at the castle and find it already inhabited by Sean's cousin Tom and his pal Juggy.

Reprints

• in Spécial Strange (Editions Lug, 1975 series) #12 (10 juin 1978)
• in Atlantic special (Atlantic Förlags AB, 1981 series) #2/1981 (1981)
• in Atlantic Spesial [Atlantic Special] (Atlantic Forlag, 1981 series) #2/1981 ([juli] 1981) [minus page 15]
• in Die Gruppe X (Condor, 1985 series) #2 (1985)
• in Prosjekt X (Semic, 1984 series) #8/1985 (uke 32 1985) [pages 2-6, 8, 9]
• in Classic X-Men (Marvel, 1986 series) #9 (May 1987)
which is reprinted
• in El Asombroso Hombre Araña Presenta (Novedades, 1988 series) #49 (Marzo 23 de 1989)
• in Grandes Heróis Marvel (Editora Abril, 1983 series) #24 [Do original, faltam da história, as páginas: 13 a 20]
• in X-Men Saga (Semic S.A., 1990 series) #2 (octobre 1990)
• in L'Uomo Ragno (Edizioni Star Comics, 1987 series) #71 (30 Aprile 1991) [part one], #72 (15 Maggio 1991) [part two]
• in X-Men pocket 1 (Egmont, 2006 series) (2006) [Page 1 of story removed]
• in X-Men Classic: The Complete Collection (Marvel, 2018 series) #1 (2018) [new pages]
• in Marvel Masterworks (Marvel, 1987 series) #12 ([August] 1990)
• in X-Men (TM-Semic, 1992 series) #4/1992 (1992)
• in X-Men Classic (Marvel Italia, 1995 series) #3 (Dicembre 1995)
• in Essential X-Men (Marvel, 1996 series) #1 ([October] 1996) [black and white]
• in X-Men : l'intégrale (Panini France, 2002 series) #1975-1976 (juin 2002)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men - Barnes & Noble Edition (Marvel, 2003 series) #2 (2004)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 2003 series) #2 ([January] 2004)
• in X-Men Vol. 1, No. 101 [Marvel Legends Reprint] (Marvel, 2004 series) (February 2004)
• in The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
• in Marvel Masterworks: The Uncanny X-Men (Marvel, 2009 series) #2 (2009)
• in Marvel Gold. La Imposible Patrulla-X (Panini España, 2011 series) #1 - Segunda Génesis (Abril 2011)
• in Die offizielle Marvel-Comic-Sammlung (Hachette [DE], 2013 series) #34 - X-Men: Second Genesis (Juni 2015)
• in Marvel. Официальная коллекция комиксов (Ашет Коллекция [Hachette], 2014 series) #71 - Невероятные Люди Икс: Новая Команда
• in X-Men Epic Collection (Marvel, 2014 series) #5 - Second Genesis (2017)
• in True Believers: Enter the Phoenix (Marvel, 2018 series) #1 (February 2018)
• in Phoenix Omnibus (Marvel, 2021 series) #1 (2021)
• in X-Men - La Collection Mutante (Hachette, 2020 series) #7 - Seconde Génèse (janvier 2021)
• in X-Men No. 101 Facsimile Edition (Marvel, 2023 series) (September 2023)

Keywords

castle; Jamaica Bay; Scotland

Indexer Notes

Of course, as all now know, Jean and Phoenix are two separate entities (the latter taking the former for a template), and not the same being as the story insinuates.

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Script

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Letters

typeset

Reprints

• in The Uncanny X-Men Omnibus (Marvel, 2006 series) #1 (2006)
• in X-Men No. 101 Facsimile Edition (Marvel, 2023 series) (September 2023)

Indexer Notes

Letters from Peter Sanderson and Sam Mandel.

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