Publishers / DC / The New Teen Titans (1980) / #28
28February 1983
$0.60; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD

The New Teen Titans #28

DC · February 1983 · on sale October 19, 1982

First appearance: Marcia LongFirst appearance: Jenny Long2 variants
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Identification plate

Series
The New Teen Titans (DC, 1980 series)
Issue
#28
Publication date
February 1983
Key date
February 1983
On-sale date
October 19, 1982
Indicia publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Price
$0.60; 0.25 GBP; 0.75 CAD
Pages
36
Rating
Approved by the Comics Code Authority

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Jenny Long - 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
0Introducing Terra!cover1pencils: George Pérez; inks: George Pérez; colors: Anthony Tollin; letters: Gaspar SaladinoChangeling, Cyborg, Dick Grayson, Kid Flash, Koriand'r, Garfield Logan, Tara Markov, Raven, Robin, Starfire, Victor Stone, Terra, Wally West, Wonder Girl
1Terra in the Nightcomic story23script: Marv Wolfman, George Pérez; pencils: George Pérez; inks: Romeo Tanghal; colors: Adrienne Roy; letters: John CostanzaChangeling, Cyborg, Jean-Louis Droo, Dick Grayson, Angela Hawkins III, Houngan, Kid Flash, Koriand'r, Emil LaSalle, Garfield Logan, Jenny Long First, Marcia Long First, Terry Long, Tara Markov
5-in-house column1script: Dick Giordano
6-letters page2script: Marv Wolfman; pencils: George PérezTeen Titans [Changeling [Garfield Logan]; Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Kid Flash [Wally West]; Raven; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Wonder Girl [Donna Troy]]

Plus 3 pages of advertisements and other matter across 3 sequences, as published.

Printings and variants

EditionHow to tell
Newsstandprice 0.60 USD; barcode 0709893122102
Canadianprice 0.75 CAD; barcode 0709893122102

Where to read it

CollectionYear
The Official Teen Titans Index #41985On eBay ›
New Teen Titans: Terra Incognito #[nn]
ISBN 1-4012-0972-6; 978-1-4012-0972-8		2007On eBay ›
The New Teen Titans Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-3429-4		2012On eBay ›
The New Teen Titans #5
ISBN 978-1-4012-6358-4		2016On eBay ›
The New Teen Titans Omnibus #2
ISBN 978-1-4012-7762-8		2018On eBay ›

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Series context

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Sources

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