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20June - July 1998
$2.95; 4.45 CAD

Big Bang Comics #20

Image · June - July 1998 · on sale 1998-08-05

First appearance: MaskerFirst appearance: Kitty Philips
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Identification plate

Series
Big Bang Comics (Image, 1996 series)
Issue
#20
Publication date
June - July 1998
Key date
1998-06-00
On-sale date
1998-08-05
Indicia publisher
Image Comics
Price
$2.95; 4.45 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

First appearance of Masker - the earliest non-flashback appearance on record for this character.

First appearance of Kitty Philips - 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
0D Is For Daughter, Deceit And Death!cover1script: David Zimmerman; pencils: David Zimmerman; inks: David Zimmerman; colors: David Zimmerman; letters: David ZimmermanThe Blitz, The Knight Watchman, Reid Randall, Jimmy Travis
1Alternate Currentsin-house column1script: Gary Carlson; pencils: Jerry Acerno, Chris Ecker; inks: Jerry Acerno, Chris EckerThe Knight Watchman, Veronica Prescott, Reid Randall, Shadow Lady
2D Is For Daughter, Deceit And Death!comic story1script: Chris Khalaf; pencils: Chris Khalaf; inks: Chris Khalaf; letters: Chris KhalafThe Blitz, The Knight Watchman, Reid Randall, Jimmy Travis
3Little Girl Lost...comic story4script: Chris Khalaf; pencils: Chris Khalaf; inks: Chris Khalaf; letters: Chris KhalafThe Blitz, The Knight Watchman, Reid Randall, Jimmy Travis
4Local Hero Lost!comic story1script: Chris Khalaf; pencils: Chris Khalaf; inks: Chris Khalaf; letters: Chris KhalafThe Blitz, Jimmy Travis
5Knight Errantcomic story1script: Chris Khalaf; pencils: Chris Khalaf; inks: Chris Khalaf; letters: Chris KhalafThe Knight Watchman, Reid Randall
6The Twain Shall Meetcomic story3.5script: Chris Khalaf; pencils: Chris Khalaf; inks: Chris Khalaf; letters: Chris KhalafThe Blitz, The Knight Watchman, Reid Randall, Jimmy Travis
7Epilogue...comic story0.5script: Chris Khalaf; pencils: Chris Khalaf; inks: Chris Khalaf; letters: Chris KhalafThe Blitz, The Knight Watchman, Reid Randall, Jimmy Travis
8On The Trail Of The Doomsayercomic story6script: Jeff Weigel; pencils: Jeff Weigel; inks: Jeff Weigel; letters: Jeff WeigelChefren Ra, The Sphinx
9Two Against The Terrible Titan!comic story6script: Jeff Weigel; pencils: Jeff Weigel; inks: Jeff Weigel; letters: Jeff Weigel
10The Outrageous Animator!comic story8script: Dan Reed; pencils: Dan Reed; inks: Dan Reed; letters: Dan Reed
11Lights, Camera, Action-Packed!promo (ad from the publisher)1script: Gary CarlsonDexter Cortex, Christopher Kelly, The Knight Watchman, Masker First, Kitty Philips First, Reid Randall, Thunder Girl, Ultiman, Molly Wilson
12Looking For Libertyillustration1Christopher Kelly, The Knight Watchman, Masker First, Kitty Philips First, Reid Randall, Thunder Girl, Ultiman, Molly Wilson

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Sources

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