(July 1997)

Awesome, 1997 Series
 
Volume
1
Price
2.50 USD; 3.60 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
Awesome Entertainment
Brand
Awesome
Editing
Eric Stephenson (editor)

Issue Notes

This issue has variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Awesome Universe / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Dave Gibbons (signed as G)
Inks
Dan Panosian (signed as PANOSIAN)
Colors
Brett Evans (signed as evans)
Genre
superhero
Characters
The League of Infinity: Futurewoman [Zayla Zarn]; Giganthro
Glory [Gloriana Demeter]; Mighty Man [Ann Stevens]; Professor Night [Taylor Kendall]; Prophet; Radar, the Hound Supreme; Suprema [Sally Crane]; Supreme [Ethan Crane]; Jack O' Lantern; Nighteagle; Phantom Aviator; ?

Indexer Notes

one of two alternate covers -- this one forms a triptych with the Dave Gibbons covers for the other two issues

Cover Thumbnail for Judgment Day Omega (Awesome, 1997 series) #2 Cover Thumbnail for Judgment Day Omega (1997 series) #2 [Rob Liefeld Cover]
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The Trial (Table of Contents: 1)

Awesome Universe / comic story / 16 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Rob Liefeld (credited)
Inks
Jon Sibal (credited)
Colors
Tanya Horie (credited as Tanya Laib)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited)
Genre
superhero
Characters
The League of Infinity: Futurewoman [Zayla Zarn]; Giganthro
Badrock [Thomas John McCall]; Cougar [Daniel Tsuchida]; Die Hard [Calvin Raines]; Dragon [Kurr]; Glory [Gloriana Demeter]; Knightsabre [Mikey Tombs] (on trial); Professor Night [Taylor Kendall]; John Prophet; Radar, the Hound Supreme; Riptide [Leanna Creel] (death in flashback); Sentinel [Marcus Langston]; Shaft [Jeff Terrell]; SuperPatriot [Johnny Armstrong]; Supreme [Ethan Crane]; Task [Ryan Orsini]; Troll [Bartholomew J. Troll]; Twilight [Linda Kendall]; Vogue [Nikola Voganova]; Shona Shane (prosecutor, formerly Lady Day); Toby King (defense attorney, formerly Skipper); Major Blake Baron; Alexander Graves; The MaxiMage [Lori Sanders]; Nighteagle (in spirit form); Dr. Conqueror [Dr. Daniel "Blacky" Conqueror]; The Fisherman [Bryce Bristow]; Dash [Lisa Richards]; Exit [Derrick Rowland]; Kodiak [Thomas Runningbear Jr.]; Reign [Jason Drew]; Rubble [Horace Benson]; Seoul [Lily Lee]; Captain Compass (the Black Corsair, in flashback)
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Indexer Notes

Story takes place on pages 1-6, 11-12, 15-16, 21-22, 27, and 30-32.

See also Judgment Day: Sourcebook (Awesome, 1997 series) #1 ([May] 1997) for scenes related to The League of Infinity's appearance in this story.

[The Palace of the Earth Gods] (Table of Contents: 2)

Glory / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Chris Sprouse (credited)
Inks
Al Gordon (credited)
Colors
Donald Skinner
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited)
Genre
fantasy-supernatural; superhero
Characters
Gloriana Demeter; Demeter; Hermes
Reprints

Indexer Notes

pages 7-10

[Ten Million Years Ago] (Table of Contents: 3)

Giganthro, Son of the Dawn / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Steve Skroce (credited)
Inks
Al Gordon (credited)
Colors
Brett Evans
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited)
Genre
adventure; superhero
Characters
The League of Infinity: Boy Achilles; Futuregirl [Zayla Zarn]; Giganthro (origin, joins League of Infinity); Young Bill Hickok; Witch Wench [Vivienne]
Dino-Man
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Keywords
giganthropithecus

Indexer Notes

pages 13-14

[Fifth Century A.D.] (Table of Contents: 4)

Tales of the Troll / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Stephen Platt (credited)
Inks
Lary Stucker (credited)
Colors
Andy Troy
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited)
Characters
Troll [Bartholomew J. Troll]; Magnar Teufelsun; Bram; Frost-Wyrm; Merlin; The Winter Knight [Sir Giles DeVere]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

pages 17-20

[Nineteenth Century] (Table of Contents: 5)

Deliverance Drue / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Jim Starlin (credited)
Inks
Alan Weiss (credited)
Colors
Jimmy Yu (credited as Jim Yu)
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited)
Genre
western-frontier
Characters
Deliverance Drue (death); Eliza Smith; Kid Thunder [Judd Langston]; Nighteagle; the Brimstone Kid
Reprints

Indexer Notes

pages 23-26

[Early Twentieth Century] (Table of Contents: 6)

Sir Edward Conqueror / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Alan Moore (credited)
Pencils
Terry Dodson (credited)
Inks
Rachel Dodson (credited)
Colors
Ron Rife
Letters
Richard Starkings (credited)
Genre
adventure; jungle
Characters
John Prophet; Sir Edward Conqueror; Zantar [Charles Conqueror]
Reprints

Indexer Notes

pages 28-29

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Awesome Universe
  2. 1. The Trial
    Awesome Universe
  3. 2. [The Palace of the Earth Gods]
    Glory
  4. 3. [Ten Million Years Ago]
    Giganthro, Son of the Dawn
  5. 4. [Fifth Century A.D.]
    Tales of the Troll
  6. 5. [Nineteenth Century]
    Deliverance Drue
  7. 6. [Early Twentieth Century]
    Sir Edward Conqueror
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