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2June 1989
$2.50; 3.15 CAD

Mayhem #2

Dark Horse · June 1989 · on sale 1989-06-20

First appearance: Lt. Mitch Kellaway
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Identification plate

Series
Mayhem (Dark Horse, 1989 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
June 1989
Key date
1989-06-20
On-sale date
1989-06-20
Indicia publisher
Dark Horse Comics Inc.
Price
$2.50; 3.15 CAD
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Lt. Mitch Kellaway - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

Claims here come from the story records for this issue, listed under Sources at the bottom of the file. Character hubs with full evidence tables are coming to this site.

Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Tim Vigil; inks: Tim Vigil; colors: Chris ChalenorThe Mark [Isaac Herzog]
1What Revenge Means to Me.comic story12script: John Arcudi; pencils: Doug Mahnke; inks: Doug Mahnke; letters: David JacksonBig-Head, Stanley Ipkiss, Kathy Matthews, Lt. Mitch Kellaway First
2Beyond Good and Evil Chapter 2comic story12script: Jerry Prosser; pencils: Wayne Tanaka; inks: Wayne Tanaka; letters: Jim MassaraThe Mark [Isaac Herzog]; Helda Keil; Konrad; Eberhardt; Dr. Steward; Dr. Strauss; The People's Freedom Army [Karl; Martin; Sarah]
3Freefallcomic story12script: Tim Eldred; pencils: Harrison Fong; inks: Robert Caracol; letters: Pat Brosseau
4Letters from Envelopesletters page1script: Chris Warner

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Sources

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