The New Teen Titans #8 [Newsstand]
(June 1981)

DC, 1980 Series
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Volume
2
Price
0.50 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
1981-03-05
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
0709893122106
Editing
Len Wein (credited) (editor)

Issue Notes

On-sale date from Comic Reader #189.
This issue is a variant of The New Teen Titans (DC, 1980 series) #8 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

A Day in the Lives... (Table of Contents)

Teen Titans / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
George Pérez (signed as George Perez)
Inks
George Pérez (signed as George Perez)
Colors
?
Letters
Todd Klein (sourced)

Job Number
C-579
Genre
superhero
Characters
Teen Titans: Robin [Dick Grayson] (only head shot)
Teen Titans: Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Raven [Rachel Roth]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Wonder Girl
Terry Long; Marcy Reynolds‎; Donna Troy; Mary West; Rudolph West
Reprints

A Day in the Lives... (Table of Contents: 1)

Teen Titans / comic story / 25 pages (report information)

Script
George Pérez (credited) (plot); Marv Wolfman (credited) (plot, script)
Pencils
George Pérez (credited) (breakdowns); Romeo Tanghal (finished art)
Inks
Romeo Tanghal (credited)
Colors
Adrienne Roy (credited)
Letters
Ben Oda (credited)

First Line of Dialogue or Text
The day begins, filled with the unexpected warmth of the coming spring.
Feature Logo
The New Teen Titans [No 3-D effect]
Genre
superhero
Characters
Teen Titans: Robin [Dick Grayson] (featured)
Teen Titans: Changeling [Garfield Logan] (featured); Cyborg [Victor Stone] (featured); Kid Flash [Wally West] (featured) (also in flashback); Raven [Rachel Roth] (featured); Starfire [Koriand'r] (featured); Wonder Girl (featured)
Barry Allen (flashback); Sergio De Levi (introduction); Terry Long (introduction); Puppeteer [Jordan Weir] (introduction as Puppeteer); Vernon Questor (introduction); Marcy Reynolds‎ (introduction); Sarah Simms (introduction); Trigon (cameo) (illusion); Donna Troy (featured); Mary West; Rudolph West; Carl Woods (introduction); Candy; Jeanie; Maddy; Mikel; Jeremy Thornton Sr.; Jeremy Thornton III; Ruffie; Earl
Synopsis
Each Titan struggles with their individual problems. Raven stops a bombing at a college but her soul self does not return in the allotted 5 minutes, causing her to be transported to another dimension of agony. Cyborg meets Sarah Simms and her students. Koriand'r spends the day with Donna Troy and Terry Long. Wally tries to decide if he wants to be a superhero or go to college.
Reprints
Keywords
Blue Valley; Central Park; Dayton Manor; East River; Greenwich Village; Hell's Kitchen; Hudson River; Kahn Restaurant; Long Island; Manhattan; Nebraska; New York; New York City; New York University; Puppet-sized Six-Shooter; Raven's Soul-Self; Robin's Sky Cycle; The Hamptons; Titans Island; Titans Tower; Victor Stone's apartment; Washington Square Park

Gold Mine Rescue (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

Hostess Twinkies; Superman / comics-form advertising / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 3)

Titans' Tower / letters page / 1 page (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman
Letters
typeset

Job Number
L-743
First Line of Dialogue or Text
It's absolutely incredible, the amount of mail we've been receiving on the New Teen Titans, that is.
Feature Logo
Titans' Tower

Indexer Notes

Includes letters from Dave Elyea, Mark R. Yanko and Jeff DeMos.

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Donruss Major League Baseball Cards / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. A Day in the Lives...
    Teen Titans
  2. 1. A Day in the Lives...
    Teen Titans
  3. 2. Gold Mine Rescue
    Hostess Twinkies; Superman
  4. 3. ["It's absolutely incredible, the amount of mail we've been receiving on the New Teen Titans, that is."]
    Titans' Tower
  5. 4. ["New for 1981..."]
    Donruss Major League Baseball Cards
This issue was modified by
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Antonio Pontes Junior
  • Jim Van Dore