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Issue: Irredeemable Special #1
Publication Date: April 2010
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Issues: #1 of 1 Issue (4 Printings)
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Variant: Cover A
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Publisher: FlagBoom! Studios
Brand: Boom! StudiosView Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: Boom! Studios
On Sale Date: (not set)
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 84428400179300111
Price: $3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Copyright 2010 Boom! Entertainment Inc. per indicia.
A one-shot set in the Irredeemable universe created by Mark Waid.
"Special Thanks: Rockstar Peter Krause and Michael Alan Nelson."
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover and interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
Format Notes:  
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FlagIrredeemable Premier Edition #2 published May 2016
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Cover A
 
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Cover B
 
Cover, Front
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Cover A

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
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Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Irredeemable
Character(s): The Plutonian; Scylla; Charybdis; Kaidan (obscured); Bette Noir; Gilgamos; The Hornet; Qubit; Metalman
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover A shipped in 50/50 split with Cover B.
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Title Page

Credits  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): ?
Inker(s): ?
Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): Ed Dukeshire ? (design); typeset
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The inside front cover presents logo, credits, and indicia with The Plutonian's insignia.
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Hornet

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Irredeemable
Character(s): The Hornet [Jim; full name unknown (see Notes)]; Samsara (gravestone only); Gazer (gravestone only); Metalman (gravestone only; see Notes); Citadel (gravestone only; see Notes); The Hornet's wife [Donna; full name unknown]; Kaidan (cameo); Qubit (cameo); Bette Noir (cameo); Scylla (cameo); Charybdis (cameo); The Hornet's infant son [name unknown] (cameo); The Hornet's daughter [Sarah; full name unknown] (cameo)
Synopsis: Five years ago: While The Hornet suits up for his debut as the world's first superhero, his wife turns on the television to discover "reports of a flying man ... stopping tsunamis, averting rail disasters, and more" — The Plutonian. Four years ago: After the pair rescues a kidnapped boy, The Hornet reluctantly accepts Plutonian's hand in camaraderie. Four weeks ago: The Hornet, pursued by The Plutonian, launches Vesper One.
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story title from inside front cover. // Events of "four years ago" immediately precede and overlap with the opening of Irredeemable #1. // The Hornet's first name is revealed in this story, while his wife and daughter were named in Irredeemable #1; his family name is unknown. Gazer and Citadel are first seen in person, via flashback, in Irredeemable #13.
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Kaidan

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Irredeemable
Character(s): Keiko [full name unknown; Kaidan] (origin of powers); Hikki [full name unknown] (introduction); Kumi [full name unknown] (introduction); Sukuri [full name unknown; Keiko's mother] (introduction); the Bake-Neko (introduction)
Synopsis: Five years ago: A young woman undergoes the ceremony that will imbue her with the powers of Kaidan.
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Pages: 8
Disclose Notes: Story title from inside front cover.
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Max Damage

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Irredeemable
Character(s): Max Damage; Madame Mercy (introduction); Threeway (introduction; cameo); Safeword (introduction; cameo); Loleetah (introduction; cameo); Kortex (introduction); Jailbait (origin as sidekick)
Synopsis: One year ago: When Max Damage tracks down his partner in crime to Madame Mercy's Super-Brothel, he winds up bringing home Jailbait.
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Pages: 6
Disclose Notes: Story title from inside front cover.
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Pale Horse Promo

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Writer(s): ?
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Pale Horse
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: The first issue of the miniseries Pale Horse and its 7-page preview in this issue are hyped with art from Cover A.
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Pale Horse Preview

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Michael Alan Nelson
Colorist(s): Andres Lozano
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: western
Feature(s): Pale Horse
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From Issue: FlagPale Horse #1 [Cover A] published June 2010as preview
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 7
Disclose Notes: The first seven pages of the story from Pale Horse #1 are excerpted.
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April 2010 Promo Page

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
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Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Feature(s): Boom! Studios
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Gagnon discusses new projects and Boom!'s 2010 convention tour "Light the Fuse". Page also includes Boom! masthead and small repros of covers to upcoming releases.
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Advertisements

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): various
Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
Colorist(s): various
Letterer(s): various
Subject Matter
Feature(s): CGC; Pale Horse; Hawks of Outremer
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Miscellaneous
Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: The last interior page promotes CGC as "the official grading service of Boom! Studios". The inside back cover hypes the first issue of Pale Horse. The back cover advertises Boom!'s comics adaptation of Robert E. Howard's Hawks of Outremer.

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