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1December 1994
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Shadowhawk Special #1

Image · December 1994

First appearance: Marge HatfieldFirst appearance: Lady ShadowHawk
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Identification plate

Series
Shadowhawk Special (Image, 1994 series)
Issue
#1
Publication date
December 1994
Key date
1994-12-00
Indicia publisher
Image Comics
Price
$3.50; 4.95 CAD
Pages
52

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Why this issue matters

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

First appearance of Lady ShadowHawk - 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
0-cover1pencils: Walter McDaniel; inks: Jason GorderShadowhawk
1Image Comics Presents: Shadowhawk Specialcredits, title page1letters: typeset
2Images of Tomorrowcomic story24script: Kurt Busiek; pencils: Walter McDaniel; inks: Jason Gorder, Chance Wolf; colors: Gloria Vasquez, Rob Schwager; letters: Michael WolfLieutenant Lou Jacks, Christina Ried
3Letters to the Shadow Lairletters page1script: Jim Valentino
5Loopy the Looncartoon1script: Jim Valentino; pencils: Murphy Anderson; inks: Murphy Anderson; colors: Gloria Vasquez, Visual Concepts; letters: Michael WolfLoopy the Loon
6The Phantom Gorillas from Dimension-Z!comic story8.5script: Jim Valentino; pencils: Jim Valentino; inks: Don Simpson, Chris Ecker; colors: Gloria Vasquez, Murphy Anderson Visual Concepts; letters: Michael WolfLuke Hatfield Jr., Luke Hatfield Sr., Marge Hatfield First, Lady ShadowHawk First, ShadowHawk, Squirrel
7Understanding Our Differencespublic service announcement1script: Alan Moore, Jim Valentino; pencils: Jim Valentino; inks: Paul Fricke; colors: Diane Valentino; letters: Michael Wolf
8The Hyena's Revenge!comic story8.67script: Jim Valentino; pencils: Jim Valentino; inks: Paul Fricke, Chris Ecker; colors: Gloria Vasquez, Murphy Anderson Visual Concepts; letters: Michael WolfLuke Hatfield Jr., Luke Hatfield Sr., Marge Hatfield First, ShadowHawk, Squirrel
9The Silver-Age Shadowhawkcover1script: Jim Valentino; pencils: Jim Valentino; inks: Paul Fricke; letters: Michael WolfLuke Hatfield Jr., Luke Hatfield Sr., ShadowHawk, Squirrel

Plus 1.5 pages of advertisements and other matter across 1 sequence, as published.

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Sources

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