| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Brent Anderson; inks: Brent Anderson; colors: Dean White | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Silver Surfer; Gargoyle]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Over-Mind |
| 1 | Epic Collection | promo (ad from the publisher) | 2 | letters: typeset | |
| 2 | Epic Collection | credits, title page | 3 | letters: typeset | |
| 3 | Hunger! | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Jim Starlin; inks: Jim Starlin; colors: George Roussos | Devil-Slayer; Sunshine |
| 4 | ...Hunger... | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Mike Esposito; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | Devil-Slayer; Boccino; Kyle Richmond [Nighthawk]; Dr. Strange; Sunshine |
| 5 | To the Devil... A Daughter! | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: George Roussos | Hellcat; Satan |
| 6 | Fathers and Daughters | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis, Mark Gruenwald; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Andy Mushynsky; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Hellcat; Dr. Strange; Hulk; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Namor, the Sub-Mariner]; Hyperion; Satan; Over-Mind |
| 7 | Why Do the Avengers Battle the Defenders? | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Al Milgrom; letters: Rick Parker | The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor; the Wasp]; the Defenders [the Beast; Gargoyle; the Silver Surfer; Valkyrie]; Nebulon; Supernalia |
| 8 | In Honor's Name! | comic story | 38 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Al Milgrom; inks: Jack Abel; colors: Carl Gafford; letters: Janice Chiang | The Avengers [Captain America [Steve Rogers]; Iron Man [Tony Stark]; Thor; the Wasp]; the Defenders [the Beast; Dr. Strange (flashback); Gargoyle; the Hulk (flashback); Nighthawk (flashback); the Red Guardian (flashback); the Silver Surfer; Son of Satan (flashback); Namor the Sub-Mariner (flashback) |
| 9 | Over-Mind! | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Brent Anderson; inks: Brent Anderson; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Silver Surfer; Gargoyle]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Over-Mind |
| 10 | Strange Visitor from Another Planet! | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Mike Gustovich; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Silver Surfer; Gargoyle; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellstrom]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Squadron Supreme (Earth-712) [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hyperion; Lady Lark [Linda Lewis]; Power Princess [Zarda] (introduction); Nuke [Albert Gaines] (introd |
| 11 | Too Many Heroes... | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Steve Mitchell; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Silver Surfer; Gargoyle; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellstrom]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Squadron Supreme (Earth-712) [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hyperion; Lady Lark [Linda Lewis]; Power Princess [Zarda]; Nuke [Albert Gaines]; Cap'N Hawk [James Dor |
| 12 | Moon Madness! | comic story | 22 | script: Don Perlin, J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin, Mike Gustovich; inks: Mike Gustovich; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Silver Surfer; Gargoyle; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellstrom]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Squadron Supreme (Earth-712) [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hyperion; Lady Lark [Linda Lewis]; Power Princess [Zarda]; Nuke [Albert Gaines]; Cap'N Hawk [James Dor |
| 13 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Doctor Strange; Valkyrie; Silver Surfer; Gargoyle; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellstrom]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Squadron Supreme (Earth-712) [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hyperion; Lady Lark [Linda Lewis]; Power Princess [Zarda]; Nuke [Albert Gaines]; Cap'n Hawk [James |
| 14 | Dance of Darkness/Dance of Light! | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis, Don Perlin; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Mike Gustovich, Sam de la Rosa; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie; Silver Surfer [Norrid Radd]; Gargoyle; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellstrom]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Squadron Supreme (Earth-712) [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hyperion; Lady Lark [Linda Lewis]; Power Princess [Zarda]; Nuke [Al |
| 15 | Here There | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Steve Mitchell; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Beast; Namor, the Sub-Mariner] |
| 16 | A Very Wrong Turn | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Hilary Barta; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Silver Surfer; Gargoyle; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Hellstrom]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Squadron Supreme (Earth-712) [Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]; Hyperion]; Over-Mind; Mindy-Psi |
| 17 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Steve Mitchell; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellstrom; Beast] |
| 18 | Two by Two | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Mike Mignola; colors: George Roussos; letters: Janice Chiang | The Defenders [Doctor Strange [Stephen Strange]; Valkyrie; Gargoyle [Isaac Christians]; Hellstrom; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Hellcat]; The Avengers [Vision; Scarlet Witch; Beast]; Over-Mind; Dolly; Vera; Aragorn (flying horse); Lady Dorma (cameo flashback) |
| 19 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Jack Abel; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellcat]; Over-Mind |
| 20 | The Gift | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Jack Abel; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellcat]; Over-Mind |
| 21 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: George Roussos | Hellstrom |
| 22 | The Double! | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Al Milgrom, Andy Mushynsky; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Hellstrom; Seripha; Patsy Walker [Hellcat]; Gargoyle]; Demon (unnamed) |
| 23 | Marvel Super-Heroes Battle Side by Side Against... Each Other! | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Ron Wilson; inks: Terry Austin; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellstrom; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Hellcat; Beast; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk]; Clea; Yandroth |
| 24 | Ashes, Ashes...We All Fall Down | comic story | 22 | script: Steven Grant, J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Jack Abel; colors: George Roussos; letters: D. Hands | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellstrom; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Hellcat; Beast; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Clea; Yandroth; Tribunal |
| 25 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Jack Abel; colors: George Roussos | Hellstrom; Miracle Man |
| 26 | Sanctuary! | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Jack Abel, Kim DeMulder, Andy Mushynsky; colors: George Roussos; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellstrom; Hellcat]; Over-Mind; Miracle Man |
| 27 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Andy Mushynsky; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellstrom; Hellcat; Beast]; Over-Mind; Miracle Man |
| 28 | Savior | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis, Don Perlin; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Jack Abel, Alan Kupperberg, Andy Mushynsky; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellstrom; Hellcat; Beast]; Over-Mind; Miracle Man |
| 29 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Brent Anderson; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Doctor Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellcat; Beast]; Iceman; Elf |
| 30 | Things to Come! | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Kim DeMulder; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: Shelly Leferman | The Defenders [Doctor Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Daimon Hellstrom; Hellcat; Beast; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Silver Surfer]; Father Gosset; Dolly; Sassafrass (dog); Iceman; Over-Mind; Wong; Miracle Man; Odin; Elf |
| 31 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sandy Plunkett; inks: Bill Sienkiewicz | The Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Beast]; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Cloud; Seraph; Harridan |
| 32 | Of Elves and Androids! | comic story | 23 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Kim DeMulder; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: Janice Chiang | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Beast; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Silver Surfer]; Iceman; Over-Mind; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Elf; Cloud; Harridan; Seraph; Moondragon; Odin |
| 33 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sandy Plunkett; inks: Alan Weiss | The Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Beast; Angel [Warren Worthington III] |
| 34 | Darkness on the Edge of Time | comic story | 22 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Kim DeMulder; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: Janice Chiang | Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Beast; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Hulk; Silver Surfer]; Iceman; Over-Mind; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Elf; Cloud; Harridan; Seraph; The Tribunal |
| 35 | The New Defenders | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Carl Potts; inks: Bill Sienkiewicz | The New Defenders [Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Beast; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Iceman; Moondragon] |
| 36 | Hello, I Must Be Going. (or...Mad Dogs and Elvishmen!) | comic story | 39 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Kim DeMulder; colors: Christie Scheele; letters: Janice Chiang | The New Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellstrom; Hellcat; Beast; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Silver Surfer; Iceman; Angel [Warren Worthington III]; Moondragon]; Over-Mind; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Elf; Cloud; Harridan; Seraph; Odin; The Tribunal; Mad-Dog [Buzz Baxter]; S |
| 37 | Defenders #115 Page 1 Original Art | comic story | 1 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Hilary Barta; letters: Shelly Leferman | |
| 38 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Jack Abel; colors: George Roussos | The Defenders [Dr. Strange; Valkyrie; Gargoyle; Hellcat]; Over-Mind |
| 39 | Defenders #118 Page 16 Original Art | comic story | 1 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Al Milgrom; letters: Shelly Leferman | |
| 40 | Defenders #119 Page 4 Original Art | comic story | 1 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Sal Buscema; inks: Jack Abel; letters: D. Hands | |
| 41 | Defenders House Ad | promo (ad from the publisher) | 1 | pencils: Sandy Plunkett; inks: Alan Weiss | |
| 42 | Defenders #125 Page 10 Original Art | comic story | 1 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Kim DeMulder; letters: Janice Chiang | |
| 43 | Defenders Dialogue | foreword, introduction, preface, afterword | 1 | script: J. M. DeMatteis, Don Perlin, Kim DeMulder, Carl Potts, Ann Nocenti | |
| 44 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Don Perlin; inks: Al Milgrom; colors: George Roussos | Hellstrom |