Series Title:

New Gods (3rd series)

Issue:

#5

Date:

June 1989

Publisher:

DC Comics

Condition/Grade:

Near Mint (NM)

 

Orion, Lightray, Eve Donner and Forager find themselves drawn to a renegade Apokolyptian insect colony in Nevada...founded on the site of an unstable nuclear missile depot.

Written by Jim Starlin and Paris Cullins, with art by Cullins and Bob Lewis.

Cover by Paris Cullins and Al Vey.

New Format. Cover price $1.50.

 

Issue Details

Issue: #5

Published: June 1989

Frequency: Monthly

Cover Price: 1.50 USD; 1.85 CAD; 0.80

Pages: 36

Editing: Mike Carlin

 

Cover Details

Characters: Orion; Forager

Genre: Superhero

Pencils: Paris Cullins

Inks: Scott Hanna

 

Notes: Cover art credits from solicitation  Half page With Johnny DC promo (ad from the publisher).  Letters: Typeset.  Half page DC Checklist This Week promo (ad from the publisher).  Synopsis: Checklist of DC titles for this week cover dated June 1989.  Letters: Typeset.

 

17-page New Gods story "Extermination!"

Characters: Orion; Mantis; Forager; Metron; Lightray; Eve Donner

Synopsis: Orion stops the nuclear missiles launched by Mantis but in the process destroys Forager's people.

Genre: Superhero

Script: Mark Evanier

Pencils: Paris Cullins

Inks: Bob Lewis

Colors: Tom Ziuko

Letters: Bob Pinaha

 

8-page New Gods story "Interlude"

Characters: Metron; Lightray; Eve Donner; Highfather; Orion; Darkseid; DeSaad

Synopsis: Lightray leaves Eve Donner.

Genre: Superhero

Script: Mark Evanier

Pencils: Paris Cullins

Inks: Bob Lewis

Colors: Tom Ziuko

Letters: Bob Pinaha

 

1-page New Gods letters page

Script: Kevin Dooley

Letters: Typeset

 

Cover price $1.50.
Overstreet Guide price $4.00.

 

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