([December] 2005)
Marvel,
2005 Series
Published in English
(United States)
- Price
- 29.99 USD; 48.00 CAD
- Pages
- 228
- On-sale Date
- 2005-12-14
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Marvel Publishing Inc.
- Brand
-
Marvel [in horizontal box]
- ISBN
-
0-7851-2009-2
- Barcode
- 9780785120094 52999
- Editing
- Jeff Youngquist (editor)
- Color
- color
- Dimensions
- standard Modern Age US
- Paper Stock
- cardstock cover; glossy interior
- Binding
- softcover
- Publishing Format
- collected edition
Omega the Unknown
Omega the Unknown / cover / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #5 [Regular Edition] (November 1976)
-
[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega the Unknown; James Michael Starling
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #1 (March 1976)
-
Omega the Unknown
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Mary Skrenes; Steve Gerber
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- Petra Goldberg
- Letters
- John Costanza
- Editing
- Marv Wolfman
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #1 (March 1976)
-
[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #2 (May 1976)
-
Welcome to Hell's Kitchen!
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Steve Gerber; Mary Skrenes
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- Phil Rachelson
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino (page one); Irv Watanabe (credited as Irving Watanabe)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Hulk (within DEFENDERS #35); Gramps (Introduction); Electro, a Living Robot (Villain)
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #2 (May 1976)
-
[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega the Unknown; Elektro
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #3 (July 1976)
-
Burn While You Learn!
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Mary Skrenes; Steve Gerber
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- Hugh Paley
- Letters
- Irv Watanabe (credited as Irving Watanabe)
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Principal Anderson (Introduction); Mr. Beal; Dian; John Nedley; Nick Delbello; Freddie; Electro (Villain); the Living Robot (Villain)
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #3 (July 1976)
-
Night of a Thousand Claws!
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega; El Gato
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #4 (September 1976)
-
Cats and No Dogs!
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Mary Skrenes; Steve Gerber
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Pablo Marcos
- Colors
- Phil Rachelson (credited as Phil Rache)
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino (page 1); Ray Holloway (pages 2-14); Karen Mantlo (pages 15-31)
- Job Number
- JV340
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega; El Gato (villain, introduction); Teresa Mendez (introduction); Amber; James-Michael Starling; Dian; Gramps; Mark Antony (a cat); Nick Delbello; Mr. Lucien; John Nedley; Mr. Anderson
- Synopsis
- Omega rescues Teresa once and with Gramps help he holds El Gato to a draw, while James-Michael and his new friends have problems in school with Nick.
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #4 (September 1976)
-
Indexer Notes
Letters credit by Gaspar Saladino not given in the issue credits.
[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #5 [Regular Edition] (November 1976)
-
Through the Rat Hole--Into the Cat's Lair!
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Steve Gerber; Mary Skrenes
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- Janice Cohen
- Letters
- Joe Rosen
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega; Peter Parker [Spider-Man]; J. Jonah Jameson; El Gato (villain)
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #5 (November 1976)
-
[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #6 (January 1977)
-
Indexer Notes
Crespi credit per Nick Caputo. Previous indexer credited Jim Novak.
A Tug of the Wrench!
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Mary Skrenes; Steve Gerber
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney (breakdowns); Mike Esposito (finished art)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- Hugh Paley
- Letters
- Joe Rosen
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- The Wrench [Kurt Klemmer] (villain, introduction); Mamie (introduction, death)
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #6 (January 1977)
-
[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #7 (March 1977)
-
Blockbuster!
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Blockbuster (formerly Man-Brute from CAPTAIN AMERICA #121, villain)
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #7 (March 1977)
-
[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #8 (May 1977)
-
Indexer Notes
Giacoia credit per Nick Caputo Jan 2011.
A Blast from the Past
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega; Richard Rory; Nitro (villain); Foolkiller [Greg Salinger] (introduction)
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #8 (May 1977)
-
Indexer Notes
Second appearance of Nitro, the man responsible for Captain Marvel's death.
Richard Rory last appeared in Iron Man Annual #3
Riot at Rockefeller Center!
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #9 [30¢] (July 1977)
-
- Keywords
- Rockefeller Center
Indexer Notes
Gerber mentioned on cover.
Fightin' Fools!
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Steve Gerber; Mary Skrenes
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- Janice Cohen
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino (page one); Susan Fox
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Blockbuster (villain, death); Foolkiller II (villain)
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #9 (July 1977)
-
[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #10 [30¢] (October 1977)
-
The Hottest Slot in Town!
Omega the Unknown / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Steve Gerber; Mary Skrenes
- Pencils
- Jim Mooney
- Inks
- Jim Mooney
- Colors
- Phil Rachelson
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino (page one); Howard Bender
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- John Nedley (Death); Ruby Thursday; Dybbuk (Introduction); Omega (Death)
- Reprints
- from Omega the Unknown (Marvel, 1976 series) #10 (October 1977)
-
Indexer Notes
Story continued in Defenders #75.
Defenders #75, Page 18
The Defenders / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Ed Hannigan
- Pencils
- Herb Trimpe
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- Carl Gafford
- Letters
- Irv Watanabe (credited as Irving Watanabe)
- Job Number
- LG498
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Defenders [Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; Richard Rory; Amber Grant; Ledge; Lunatik (Flashback; Cameo); Milton Rosenblum; Fia Lundstrom (Reporter); Omega the Unknown (cameo, corpse)
- Reprints
- from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #75 (September 1979) [Page 18]
-
At Last... The Omega Saga!
The Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Defenders: Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Defenders: Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Valkyrie [Brunnhilde]
Ruby Thursday [Thursday Rubinstein]; Omega the Unknown; Dibbuk - Reprints
- from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #76 [Direct] (October 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
Cover colorist credit provided 2007 by Al Milgrom. From a cover sketch by Ed Hannigan.
Little Triggers!
The Defenders / comic story / 17 pages
- Script
- Steven Grant
- Pencils
- Herb Trimpe
- Inks
- Steve Mitchell
- Colors
- George Roussos
- Letters
- Gaspar Saladino (page one); Clem Robins
- Job Number
- LG528
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Omega the Unknown; Dibbuk; Ruby Thursday [Thursday Rubinstein]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; James-Michael Starling; Ruth; John (Flashback, Cameo); Dian; Richard Rory; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]
- Synopsis
- Valkyrie and Hellcat, with the help of Wasp, try to track down James-Michael Starling. Ruby Thursday and Dibbuk steal the body of Omega from the morgue.
- Reprints
- from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #76 (October 1979)
-
Waiting for the End of the World!
The Defenders / cover reprint (on interior page) / 1 page
- Script
- ?
- Pencils
- Rich Buckler (signed)
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (signed)
- Colors
- George Roussos
- Letters
- Irv Watanabe
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Defenders: Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Defenders: Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Valkyrie [Brunnhilde]
Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Wasp [Janet Van Dyne]; James-Michael Starling - Reprints
- from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #77 [Direct] (November 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
Cover colorist credit provided 2007 by Al Milgrom.
Waiting for the End of the World!
The Defenders / comic story / 18 pages
- Script
- Steven Grant; Mark Gruenwald (plot assist)
- Pencils
- Herb Trimpe
- Inks
- Al Milgrom (pages 1-11); Chic Stone (pages 14-16); Steve Mitchell (pages 17-31)
- Colors
- George Roussos
- Letters
- Joe Rosen
- Job Number
- LG557
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Red Guardian [Tania Belinsky] (cameo); Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange] (cameo); Luke Cage (cameo); Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond] (cameo); Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Ruby Thursday [Thursday Rubinstein]; Dibbuk; James-Michael Starling; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Dian; Omega the Unknown; Richard Rory
- Synopsis
- The Defenders find James-Michael Starling and with the help of Moondragon discover the secret of his link with Omega the Unknown. Moondragon takes back the part of her powers that she gave Hellcat, leaving Hellcat without mental powers.
- Reprints
- from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #77 (November 1979)
-
Indexer Notes
This issue features the conclusion to the Omega the Unknown story. Inker credits added 2005 by Steven Tice.
Defenders #78, Page 5
The Defenders / comic story / 1 page
- Script
- Ed Hannigan
- Pencils
- Herb Trimpe (breakdowns); Mike Esposito (finished art)
- Inks
- Mike Esposito
- Colors
- Barry Grossman (credited as Ben Sean)
- Letters
- Clem Robins
- Job Number
- LG 587
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Clea; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Omega the Unknown (cameo, corpse)
- Reprints
- from The Defenders (Marvel, 1972 series) #78 (December 1979) [Page 5]
-
Omega
Omega the Unknown / character profile / 2 pages
- Script
- Mark Gruenwald; Peter Sanderson
- Pencils
- Wayne Boring
- Inks
- Joe Rubinstein; Phil Lord; Don Hudson
- Colors
- Andy Yanchus
- Letters
- Brenda Mings
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Omega
- Reprints
Indexer Notes
Model X3Z; 1st App. Omega the Unknown #1; Last App. Omega The Unknown #10
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Omega the Unknown
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Omega the Unknown
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Omega the Unknown
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Welcome to Hell's Kitchen!
Omega the Unknown -
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[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown -
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Burn While You Learn!
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Night of a Thousand Claws!
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Cats and No Dogs!
Omega the Unknown -
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[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown -
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Through the Rat Hole--Into the Cat's Lair!
Omega the Unknown -
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[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown -
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A Tug of the Wrench!
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[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown -
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Blockbuster!
Omega the Unknown -
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[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown -
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A Blast from the Past
Omega the Unknown -
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Riot at Rockefeller Center!
Omega the Unknown -
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Fightin' Fools!
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[no title indexed]
Omega the Unknown -
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The Hottest Slot in Town!
Omega the Unknown -
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Defenders #75, Page 18
The Defenders -
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At Last... The Omega Saga!
The Defenders -
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Little Triggers!
The Defenders -
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Waiting for the End of the World!
The Defenders -
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Waiting for the End of the World!
The Defenders -
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Defenders #78, Page 5
The Defenders -
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Omega
Omega the Unknown -
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Prototypic Omega Costume
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The Marvel Masterworks Library
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Man of Mystery from Beyond the Stars!
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