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Issue: Suicide Squad #5
Publication Date: December 2016
 
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Rating: Rated T+ Teen Plus
Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
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Pages: 36
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UPC/EAN: 07099233085005
Price: $3.99 CAD
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Indicia Frequency: Rated T+ Teen Plus
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
Suicide Squad [Colonel Rick Flag; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Hack [Zalika]; General Zod]; Amanda Waller (image in smoke)
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Going Sane Part One: Shock Treatment

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Subject Matter
superhero
General Zod; Amanda Waller; Suicide Squad [Colonel Rick Flag; Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; June Moone [Enchantress]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Hack [Zalika]]; unnamed Task Force X scientists; Emelia Harcourt (NSA Agent)
With the Squad having brought the Black Vault sphere containing General Zod back to Belle Reve, Waller has her scientists studying it in the hopes that she can gain control of Zod and make him a member of the team. Flag does not believe this is a good idea. Hack joins the Squad, and Harcourt seeks the data from the Russian base that Hack has downloaded into her brain.
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Prisons

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superhero
Hack
Hack [Zalika]; Amanda Waller; Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel] (flashback); Jabari (Zalika's younger brother, flashback); unnamed gang members (flashback)
Waller debriefs Hack, and learns the story of how she and her brother grew up in a poor African neighborhood. Her brother joined a local gang and died as a result. When Zalika gained her ability to transform herself or others into pure data, she was inspired by the example of Harley Quinn to become a super-villain and to seek revenge on those responsible for her brother's death.
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