Coup D'Etat: The Authority #1 (4) [Lee Bermejo Cover]
(April 2004)

DC, 2004 Series
 
Price
2.95 USD; 4.50 CAD
Pages
36
On-sale Date
2004-02-25
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Suggested for Mature Readers
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
WildStorm Productions
Brand
WS [WildStorm] Eye of the Storm
Barcode
7619412424460 00411
Editing
Ben Abernathy (Editor); Kristy Quinn (Assistant Editor)

Issue Notes

Variants released in a 50/50 ratio.

Coup D'Etat was a company wide crossover event published by Wildstorm comics in 2004. The story ran across 4 issues, each featuring one of the major titles of the Wildstorm Universe at that time: Sleeper, Stormwatch: Team Achilles, Wildcats 3.0 and The Authority. It also included an Aftermath-issue including a preview to the second volume of Sleeper and a preview to the second volume of Wetworks.
Indicia says issue #1, cover says Four of Four.
This issue is a variant of Coup D'Etat: The Authority (DC, 2004 series) #1 (4) [Whilce Portacio Cover].

Coup D'Etat: The Authority (Table of Contents)

The Authority / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Lee Bermejo
Inks
Lee Bermejo
Colors
David Baron

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Authority [The Doctor; Apollo; Engineer]
Reprints

Coup d'etat Part Four (Table of Contents: 1)

The Authority / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Robbie Morrison
Pencils
Whilce Portacio
Inks
Trevor Scott
Colors
David Baron
Letters
Phil Balsman

Genre
superhero
Characters
The Authority [Apollo; The Midnighter; Engineer; Swift; Jack Hawksmoor; The Doctor]
Synopsis
When The Authority decide to take control of the situation - and the world - their actions send shockwaves that shake the foundation of the Eye of the Storm universe.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

This issue led into the events of The Authority: Revolution (DC, 2004 series). The Authority created by Warren Ellis and Bryan Hitch.

Advertisements (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

advertisement / 9 pages (report information)

Promotional Advertisements (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 3 pages (report information)

The Stormfront (Table of Contents: 4)

recap / 1 page (report information)

Script
Mike Carey
Pencils
Whilce Portacio
Inks
Whilce Portacio
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Synopsis
Recaps the entire mini-series and the spin-offs to come. Also reviews upcoming releases from WildStorm and Cliffhanger.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Coup D'Etat: The Authority
    The Authority
  2. 1. Coup d'etat Part Four
    The Authority
  3. 2. Advertisements
  4. 3. Promotional Advertisements
  5. 4. The Stormfront
This issue was modified by
  • Peter Croome
  • Juan Gonzalez
  • Mike Nielsen
  • Derek Reinhard
  • Jim Van Dore