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1November 1994
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Starman #1

DC · November 1994 · on sale 1994-09-22

First appearance: Matt O'DareFirst appearance: Hope O'DareFirst appearance: Mason O'Dare1 variant
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Identification plate

Series
Starman (DC, 1994 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
November 1994
Key date
1994-11-00
On-sale date
1994-09-22
Indicia publisher
DC Comics
Price
$1.95; 2.75 CAD; 1.25 GBP
Pages
36
Barcode
76194120247100111

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Matt O'Dare - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Hope O'Dare - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Mason O'Dare - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Barry O'Dare - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0-cover1pencils: Tony Harris; inks: Tony Harris; colors: Tony HarrisJack Knight, Starman
1Sins of the Father, Part Two: Oil (Paint) and Watercomic story24script: James Robinson; pencils: Tony Harris; inks: Wade von Grawbadger; colors: Gregory Wright; letters: John WorkmanJack Knight, Ted Knight, Kyle, The Mist, The Shade, Starman, Richard Swift, Barry O'Dare First, Hope O'Dare First, Mason O'Dare First, Matt O'Dare First
2Starmantext article2script: James Robinson; pencils: Tony Harris; inks: Tony Harris

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandbarcode 07098931137411

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Sins of the Father
ISBN 1-56389-248-0		1996On eBay ›
The Starman Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1699-3		2008On eBay ›
The Starman Omnibus #1
ISBN 978-1-4012-1937-6		2012On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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