The Star Hunters Written by David Michelinie. Pencils by Don Newton. Inks by Bob Layton. Featuring "Part 1: The Farewell Alternative", "Part 2: Beyond the Solar Rim", and the article "The Story behind the Story" by Paul Levitz. Cover by Don Newton & Bob Layton.
Cover price $0.60.
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Cover by Steve Ditko. The Forms of Destruction!, script by Steve Ditko and Michael Fleisher, art by Steve Ditko
While trying to clear his reputation, Shade battles three different Metans; the story also focuses on his past.
36 pgs., full color. $0.35. Cover price $0.35.
All reprints. "Captain Marvel's Most Difficult Task" (from Captain Marvel Adventures 149 in 1953; art by C.C. Beck) and Mary Marvel in "The Triton and the Tunnel" (from Marvel Family 19 in 1948; art by Jack Binder). Batman stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Captive Commissioner."
Cover price $0.25.
First 35-cent cover price. Cover by Jim Aparo.
1st appearance of the new Doom Patrol in "The Doom Patrol Lives Forever!", script by Paul Kupperberg, art by Joe Staton
After Robotman survives the blast that killed his teammates, he is reconstructed and returns to the Doom Patrol's headquarters; He expects the mansion to be empty, but instead finds a new team has taken up residence there; Before he can find out more about this new Doom Patrol, the team is attacked by General Immortus. A short history of the Showcase series, what's coming for this feature, and the address for sending letters of comment and recommendations of future Showcase stars by Paul Levitz.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
Cover by Jim Aparo. "The Origin of Celsius," script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Frank Chiaramonte
General Immortus tortures Celsius to find out the secret of immortality serum that flows in her--a wedding day gift from her husband, Niles Caulder. Hostess Twinkies ad with Wonder Woman. Brief bios of Paul Kupperberg and Joe Staton. Publishorial by Jenette Kahn. DC Profiles #19, Julius Schwartz.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
Cover by Jim Aparo. "Defection!", script by Paul Kupperberg, pencils by Joe Staton, inks by Bruce Patterson
The Doom Patrol returns home after their defeat of General Immortus to find a U.S. agent waiting for them in their headquarters; Lt. Matt Cable has been assigned by U.S. Intelligence to apprehend and arrest Russian ex-cosmonaut Lt. Col. Valentina Vostok, aka the new Negative Woman; The Doom Patrol defends their new teammate, and trap Lt. Cable in a locker; Robotman grills Negative Woman on her past, and she leaves; Her exit, though, is interrupted by the Cossack, a Russian agent assigned to bring her in.
36 Pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.35.
Challengers of the Unknown in "Multi-Man Rules the World" (script by Steve Skeates, pencils by James Sherman, inks by Jack Abel).
Doom Patrol reprint: part two of "The Man Who Lived Twice!" Batman stars in a one-page Hostess ad, "The Whole World's Upside Down." Rich Buckler cover pencils, Abel cover inks.
Cover price $0.50.
