New Gods
#5
(October 1984)
DC,
1984 Series
- Price
- 2.00 USD; 2.50 CAD
- Pages
- 52
- Indicia Frequency
- monthly
- On-sale Date
- 1984-06-19
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- DC Comics Inc.
- Brand
-
DC [bullet]
- Editing
- Nicola Cuti (credited) (editor)
[no title indexed]
New Gods / cover / 2 pages
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (signed as
KIRBY) - Inks
- Mike Thibodeaux (signed as Thibodeaux)
- Colors
- ?
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- First Line of Dialogue or Text
- Forward! The Earth is ours!
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Mantis; Forager
- Reprints
-
in Jack Kirby's New Gods (DC, 1998 series) ([February] 1998) [gray tones only] - in Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus (DC, 2007 series) #4 ([May] 2008) [1/2 page size]
- in The Fourth World Omnibus by Jack Kirby (DC, 2017 series) (2017 [February 2018]) [1/2 page]
- in New Gods by Jack Kirby (DC, 2018 series) ([October] 2018)
-
Indexer Notes
wrap-around cover
[The New Gods #9]
New Gods / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Jack Kirby (original editor)
- Job Number
- X-323
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Lightray; Orion; Forager
- Reprints
- from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #9 (June-July 1972) [black and white]
-
Indexer Notes
inside front cover, has a Cover Gallery banner above the cover reprint at the top of the page
The Bug!
New Gods / comic story / 26 pages
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- Anthony Tollin (credited)
- Letters
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Editing
- Jack Kirby (credited) (original editor)
- Job Number
- X-322
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Forager (introduction); Orion; Lightray; Mantis; Prime One (introduction, death); Eve Donner (introduction); Dave Lincoln; Queen Widow (introduction)
- Synopsis
- Forager is given the task of searching out Orion and help him stop Mantis from mobilizing all the bugs into a large army.
- Reprints
- from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #9 (June-July 1972)
-
Earth --- The Doomed Dominion
New Gods / comic story / 21.67 pages
- Script
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby (credited)
- Inks
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Colors
- Anthony Tollin (credited)
- Letters
- Mike Royer (credited)
- Editing
- Jack Kirby (credited) (original editor)
- Job Number
- X-331
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Lightray; Forager; Mantis; Dave Lincoln; District Attorney J. Mason Hartwell; Shamus; Dan; Ralph
- Reprints
- from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #10 (August-September 1972)
-
[The New Gods #10]
New Gods / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Pencils
- Jack Kirby
- Inks
- Mike Royer
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino
- Editing
- Jack Kirby (original editor)
- Job Number
- X-332
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Orion; Mantis; Forager
- Reprints
- from The New Gods (DC, 1971 series) #10 (August-September 1972) [black and white]
-
Indexer Notes
inside back cover, has a Cover Gallery banner above the cover reprint at the top of the page
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
["Forward! The Earth is ours!"]
New Gods -
1.
[The New Gods #9]
New Gods -
2.
The Bug!
New Gods -
3.
Earth --- The Doomed Dominion
New Gods -
4.
[The New Gods #10]
New Gods
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