(August 2003)

DC, 2003 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
5.95 USD; 9.95 CAD
Pages
76
On-sale Date
2003-06-04
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
WildStorm Productions
Brand
WildStorm WS
Barcode
761941240084 00111
Editing
John Layman (credited) (original series editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Planetary / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
John Cassaday
Inks
John Cassaday
Colors
Laura Martin
Letters
typeset
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Frankenstein’s monster; Sherlock Holmes; Planetary [Elijah Snow; Jakita Wagner; Ambrose Chase; the Drummer]; Carlton Marvell; an Ancient

Indexer Notes

Cover consists of a collage of images including the covers to Planetary issues #13-#15 (DC, 1999 series) and images of Snow, Jakita and Drummer taken from the interiors of the issues.

Cover Thumbnail for The Planetary Reader (DC, 2003 series)
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Because 'Top Secret' Always Looks Good on Your Resume. (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

U.S. Navy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Century (Table of Contents: 2)

Planetary / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Warren Ellis (credited as Ellis)
Pencils
John Cassaday (credited as Cassaday)
Inks
John Cassaday (credited as Cassaday)
Colors
Laura Martin (credited as DuPuy)
Letters
Bill O'Neil (credited as O'Neil)
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Elijah Snow; Sherlock Holmes; Dracula
Synopsis
In the early part of the 20th century, a young Elijah Snow tracks down the last of a hidden conspiracy.
Reprints

Zeropoint (Table of Contents: 3)

Planetary / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Warren Ellis (credited as Ellis)
Pencils
John Cassaday (credited as Cassaday)
Inks
John Cassaday (credited as Cassaday)
Colors
Laura Martin (credited as DePuy)
Letters
Bill O'Neil (credited as O'Neil)
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Planetary [Elijah Snow; Jakita Wagner; Ambrose Chase; the Drummer]; the Professor; the Four [Kim Suskind; William Leather; Randall Dowling]
Synopsis
Elijah is forced to endure memory blocks by Randall Dowling in order to save his team.
Reprints

Creation Songs (Table of Contents: 4)

Planetary / comic story / 23 pages (report information)

Script
Warren Ellis (credited)
Pencils
John Cassaday (credited)
Inks
John Cassaday (credited)
Colors
Laura Martin (credited as Laura DePuy)
Letters
Bill O'Neil (credited)
Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Planetary [Elijah Snow; Jakita Wagner; the Drummer]; Larissa Chase (Ambrose’s wife); Angela Chase (Ambrose’s daughter); Dr. Axel Brass; Carlton Marvell (flashback)
Synopsis
The team goes to Australia to stop the Four from activating Dreamtime as a way to get into the Multiverse.
Reprints

June (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Wildstorm News / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Night on Earth (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Batman; Planetary / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Tokyo Storm / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Dirge (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Transmetropolitan / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Take Out the Competition (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

Xbox; Microsoft / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Extreme Summer Sweepstakes (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Zapzyt / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Planetary
  2. 1. Because 'Top Secret' Always Looks Good on Your Resume.
    U.S. Navy
  3. 2. Century
    Planetary
  4. 3. Zeropoint
    Planetary
  5. 4. Creation Songs
    Planetary
  6. 5. June
    Wildstorm News
  7. 6. Night on Earth
    Batman; Planetary
  8. 7. [no title indexed]
    Tokyo Storm
  9. 8. Dirge
    Transmetropolitan
  10. 9. ["The highly acclaimed series as you've never seen it before:"]
    The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
  11. 10. Take Out the Competition
    Xbox; Microsoft
  12. 11. Extreme Summer Sweepstakes
    Zapzyt
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  • Valmiki Annamanthadoo
  • Ron Sadowski
  • Jim Van Dore
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