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Issue: Challengers of the Unknown #86
Publication Date: April 1978
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Issues: #86 of 87 Issues (90 Printings)
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Is Variant Variant: British
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: object(PgSql\Result)#3 (0) { }
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics Inc.
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: 17
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 0709893045305
Price: £0.12 GBP
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 0 (0 stories, 0 covers)
9 (5 stories, 1 cover) from base issue
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age U.S.
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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The War at Time's End

Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Rip Hunter; June Robbins; Rocky Davis; Ace Morgan; Swamp Thing; Deadman
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Pages: 1
Job Number: C-652
Disclose Notes: Color credit provided by Anthony Tollin.
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The War at Time's End

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Prof Haley
Synopsis: In the present, Prof is wheelchair-bound in Challenger Mountain and attacked by a mutant lizard from the future.
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Pages: 2
Job Number: J-4911
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Chapter One: The Way It Began

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Prof Haley; Rocky Davis; Red Ryan; June Robbins]; Deadman
Synopsis: Prof recalls how it got to this point.
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Pages: 3
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Chapter Two: If This Is Tomorrow, You Must Be Rip Hunter!

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Prof Haley; Rocky Davis; Red Ryan; June Robbins]; Swamp Thing; Deadman; Rip Hunter; Jeff Smith; Bonnie Baxter; Corky Baxter; The Sunset Lords; The Persuader; Lucas Lawspeaker
Synopsis: In the future, Rocky, Ace, June, Swamp Thing, and Deadman find Rip Hunter (and his crew) are brainwashed pawns of the despotic Sunset Lords. After a fight, they're overwhelmed and captured.
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The Big Fall

Advertisement (Comic Format)  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman
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Disclose Notes: On the page immediately following the third page of the previous story sequence.
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Chapter Three: Time Times Terror

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Red Ryan; Deadman; The Sunset Lords; Rip Hunter
Synopsis: Back in the present, future-boxes keep releasing monsters around the world. Red (who quit the team) battles some in the streets.
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Pages: 4
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Chapter 4: A Pit by Any Other Name

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
Genres: adventure
Character(s): Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; June Robbins]; Swamp Thing; Deadman; The Sunset Lords; Lucas Lawspeaker
Synopsis: Deadman, sneaking around in a borrowed body, meets Lucas Lawspeaker and his rebels.
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Pages: 3
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[untitled]

Letters Page  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Synopsis: Dave Blanchard and Sammuel Herskovitz love all the guest stars. Ye Editor notes, “... this is Swamp Thing’s home for now..."
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Pages: 1
Job Number: L-888
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Volume 78, Issue 1 - Week of January 23, 1978

In-house Column  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
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Letterer(s): typeset
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