(January 1988)

DC, 1985 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 2.00 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1987-09-15
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Editing
Andy Helfer (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from DC Releases #44, confirmed from copyright registration.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

The Outsiders / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Erik Larsen (signed)
Inks
Mark Farmer (signed)
Colors
?
Letters
?
First Line of Dialogue or Text
No man escapes the Manhunters!
Genre
superhero
Characters
Outsiders: Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Geo-Force [Brion Markov]; Halo [Violet Harper / Gabrielle Doe]; Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Looker [Emily Briggs]; Windfall [Wendy Jones]
The Atomic Knight [Gardner Grayle]; Dr. Helga Jace
Universe
DC : mainstream

Indexer Notes

Millennium Week 1

Cover Thumbnail for The Outsiders (DC, 1985 series) #27
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Robot Tyrants of Kadeyland! (Table of Contents: 1)

The Outsiders / comic story / 27 pages (report information)

Script
Mike W. Barr
Pencils
Erik Larsen
Inks
Erik Larsen
Colors
Adrienne Roy
Letters
Albert DeGuzman
Job Number
G-3322
Genre
superhero
Characters
The Atomic Knights: Bryndon (dream simulation); Gardner Grayle (dream simulation); Douglas Herald (dream simulation); Marene Herald (dream simulation); Hollis Hobard (dream simulation); Wayne Hobard (dream simulation)
Outsiders: The Atomic Knight [Gardner Grayle] (joins team); Black Lightning [Jefferson Pierce]; Geo-Force [Brion Markov]; Halo [Violet Harper / Gabrielle Doe]; Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Looker [Emily Briggs]; Metamorpho [Rex Mason] (apparent death); Windfall [Wendy Jones]
Dr. Helga Jace (death); President Kadey (dream simulation)
Universe
DC : mainstream

Indexer Notes

Dr. Jace, the Outsiders' scientist-aide since issue #1, is revealed to be a Manhunter. The Atomic Knight has a hallucination reprising his fictitious experiences with the Atomic Knights. Metamorpho is dis-embodied in this story; he coalesces again in the Justice League series.

Editing
Issue at my.comics.org
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. ["No man escapes the Manhunters!"]
    The Outsiders
  2. 1. Robot Tyrants of Kadeyland!
    The Outsiders
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