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Issue: Omega: The Unknown Classic #[nn]
Publication Date: December 2005
 
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Publisher: FlagMarvel
Brand: MarvelView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: Marvel Publishing Inc.
On Sale Date: 12/14/2005
Volume: none
Pages: 228
ISBN: 0785120092
UPC/EAN: 978078512009452999
Price: $48.00 CAD
$29.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 33 (14 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Trade Paperback
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: cardstock cover; glossy interior
Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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reprinted 29 times from Content Items in other Issues.
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Omega the Unknown

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #5 [Regular Edition] published November 1976
was Power Be My Destiny! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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[untitled]

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Penciller(s): various
Inker(s): various
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: ads for What If? Classic #1, #2, Giant-Size Marvel, Secret Wars;
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Omega the Unknown

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Letterer(s): typeset
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[untitled]

Cover Reprint (on Interior Page)  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega the Unknown; James Michael Starling
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #1 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1976
was A Horde of Steel Assassins! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Omega the Unknown

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #1 [U.S. Cover Price] published March 1976
was Omega the Unknown [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 18
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #2 [25ยข Cover Price] published May 1976
was Slaughter on Ninth Avenue! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Welcome to Hell's Kitchen!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hulk (within DEFENDERS #35); Gramps (Introduction); Electro, a Living Robot (Villain)
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #2 [25ยข Cover Price] published May 1976
was Welcome to Hell's Kitchen! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega the Unknown; Elektro
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #3 [25ยข Cover Price] published July 1976
was Burn While You Learn! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Burn While You Learn!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Principal Anderson (Introduction); Mr. Beal; Dian; John Nedley; Nick Delbello; Freddie; Electro (Villain); the Living Robot (Villain)
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #3 [25ยข Cover Price] published July 1976
was Burn While You Learn! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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Night of a Thousand Claws!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega; El Gato
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #4 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1976
was Night of a Thousand Claws! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Cats and No Dogs!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega; El Gato (villain, introduction); Teresa Mendez (introduction); Amber; James-Michael Starling; Dian; Gramps; Mark Antony (a cat); Nick Delbello; Mr. Lucien; John Nedley; Mr. Anderson
Synopsis: Omega rescues Teresa once and with Gramps help he holds El Gato to a draw, while James-Michael and his new friends have problems in school with Nick.
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #4 [U.S. Cover Price] published September 1976
was Cats and No Dogs! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
Job Number: JV340
Disclose Notes: Letters credit by Gaspar Saladino not given in the issue credits.
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #5 [Regular Edition] published November 1976
was Power Be My Destiny! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
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Through the Rat Hole--Into the Cat's Lair!

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega; Peter Parker [Spider-Man]; J. Jonah Jameson; El Gato (villain)
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #5 [Regular Edition] published November 1976
was Through the Rat Hole--Into the Cat's Lair! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #6 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1977
was The Power of the Wrench! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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A Tug of the Wrench!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): The Wrench [Kurt Klemmer] (villain, introduction); Mamie (introduction, death)
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #6 [U.S. Cover Price] published January 1977
was A Tug of the Wrench! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #7 published March 1977
was Blockbuster! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Blockbuster!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Blockbuster (formerly Man-Brute from CAPTAIN AMERICA #121, villain)
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #7 published March 1977
was Blockbuster! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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[untitled]

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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #8 published May 1977
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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A Blast from the Past

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega; Richard Rory; Nitro (villain); Foolkiller [Greg Salinger] (introduction)
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #8 published May 1977
was A Blast from the Past [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
Disclose Notes: Second appearance of Nitro, the man responsible for Captain Marvel's death.
Richard Rory last appeared in Iron Man Annual #3
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Riot at Rockefeller Center!

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Genres: superhero
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #9 [30ยข] published July 1977
was Riot at Rockefeller Center! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Disclose Notes: Gerber mentioned on cover.
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Fightin' Fools!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Blockbuster (villain, death); Foolkiller II (villain)
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #9 [30ยข] published July 1977
was Fightin' Fools! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
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[untitled]

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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #10 [30ยข] published October 1977
was The Last Gamble! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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The Hottest Slot in Town!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): John Nedley (Death); Ruby Thursday; Dybbuk (Introduction); Omega (Death)
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From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #10 [30ยข] published October 1977
was The Hottest Slot in Town! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
Disclose Notes: Story continued in Defenders #75.
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Defenders #75, Page 18

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Defenders [Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]]; Richard Rory; Amber Grant; Ledge; Lunatik (Flashback; Cameo); Milton Rosenblum; Fia Lundstrom (Reporter); Omega the Unknown (cameo, corpse)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Defenders #75 [Direct] published September 1979
was Poetic Justice [Story on Interior Page(s)]Page 18
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Pages: 1
Job Number: LG498
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At Last... The Omega Saga!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega the Unknown; Dibbuk
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From Content Item: FlagThe Defenders #76 [Direct] published October 1979
was At Last... The Omega Saga! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover colorist credit provided 2007 by Al Milgrom. From a cover sketch by Ed Hannigan.
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Little Triggers!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond]]; Omega the Unknown; Dibbuk; Ruby Thursday [Thursday Rubinstein]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; James-Michael Starling; Ruth; John (Flashback, Cameo); Dian; Richard Rory; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]
Synopsis: Valkyrie and Hellcat, with the help of Wasp, try to track down James-Michael Starling. Ruby Thursday and Dibbuk steal the body of Omega from the morgue.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Defenders #76 [Direct] published October 1979
was Little Triggers! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 17
Job Number: LG528
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Waiting for the End of the World!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): James-Michael Starling
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From Content Item: FlagThe Defenders #77 [Direct] published November 1979
was Waiting for the End of the World! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover colorist credit provided 2007 by Al Milgrom.
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Waiting for the End of the World!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Defenders [Hulk [Bruce Banner]; Valkyrie; Red Guardian [Tania Belinsky] (cameo); Dr. Strange [Stephen Strange] (cameo); Luke Cage (cameo); Nighthawk [Kyle Richmond] (cameo); Hellcat [Patsy Walker]; Ruby Thursday [Thursday Rubinstein]; Dibbuk; James-Michael Starling; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]]; Wasp [Janet van Dyne]; Dian; Omega the Unknown; Richard Rory
Synopsis: The Defenders find James-Michael Starling and with the help of Moondragon discover the secret of his link with Omega the Unknown. Moondragon takes back the part of her powers that she gave Hellcat, leaving Hellcat without mental powers.
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From Content Item: FlagThe Defenders #77 [Direct] published November 1979
was Waiting for the End of the World! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 18
Job Number: LG557
Disclose Notes: This issue features the conclusion to the Omega the Unknown story.
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Defenders #78, Page 5

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Clea; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Omega the Unknown (cameo, corpse)
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From Content Item: FlagThe Defenders #78 [Direct] published December 1979
was The Return of the Original Defenders! [Story on Interior Page(s)]Page 5
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Pages: 1
Job Number: LG 587
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Omega

Character Profile  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega
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From Content Item: FlagThe Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe Deluxe Edition #19 [Direct Edition] published December 1987
was Omega [Character Profile on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Model X3Z; 1st App. Omega the Unknown #1; Last App. Omega The Unknown #10
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Prototypic Omega Costume

Illustration  on  Interior Page(s)
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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Omega
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The Marvel Masterworks Library

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Man of Mystery from Beyond the Stars!

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Colorist(s): ?
Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Character(s): Omega; Hulk [Bruce Banner]
Reprinting
From Content Item: FlagOmega the Unknown #2 [25ยข Cover Price] published May 1976
was Slaughter on Ninth Avenue! [Illustration on Cover, Front]Detail
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Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Back cover.

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