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2July 1985
$0.65; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD

Muppet Babies #2

Marvel · July 1985 · on sale 1985-03-19

First appearance: Miss PiggyFirst appearance: Kermit the FrogFirst appearance: Fozzie Bear2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
Muppet Babies (Marvel, 1985 series)
Issue
#2
Publication date
July 1985
Key date
1985-07-00
On-sale date
1985-03-19
Indicia publisher
Marvel Comics Group
Price
$0.65; 0.30 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36

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Why this issue matters

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

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

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

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

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

The evidence

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Contents

SeqStoryTypePagesCreditsCharacters
0The Big Space Adventure!cover1pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie Severin; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Grace KremerAnimal First, Fozzie Bear First, Gonzo First, Kermit the Frog First, Miss Piggy First
1The Big Space Adventurecomic story21script: Stan Kay; pencils: Marie Severin; inks: Marie Severin; colors: Marie Severin; letters: Grace KremerAnimal First, Fozzie Bear First, Gonzo First, Kermit the Frog First, Miss Piggy First
2We Owe It All to Youin-house column1script: Tom DeFalco

Plus 1 page of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.65 USD; barcode 0714860252807
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0714860252807

Where to read it

CollectionYear
Star Comics Magazine #41987On eBay ›
Muppet Babies Omnibus #[nn]
ISBN 978-1-302-90825-6		2017On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

  • Grand Comics Database, issue record (CC BY-SA 4.0)
  • Wikidata, Q134732864 (Gonzo), first-appearance property (CC0)

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