Venom Epic Collection #2 (2021) - Printings, Contents and Key Issues

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Series: Venom Epic Collection (Marvel, 2020 series)
Issue: #2
Issue title: Lethal Protector
Publication date: 2021
Key date: December 22, 2021
On-sale date: December 22, 2021
Indicia publisher: Marvel Worldwide Inc.
Price: $44.99; 56.25 CAD
Pages: 484
Barcode: 978130293204654499
ISBN: 978-1-302-93204-6
Rating: T

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Seq	Story	Type	Pages	Credits	Characters
0	-	cover	1	pencils: Alex Saviuk; inks: Alex Saviuk	Spider-Man [Peter Parker]; Ghost Rider [Danny Ketch]; Venom [Eddie Brock]
1	Title Page and Credits	credits, title page	3	letters: typeset
2	Toy Death!	comic story	1	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Chris Marrinan; inks: Keith Williams; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Rick Parker; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Cletus Kasady
3	Death Toy!	comic story	1	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Chris Marrinan; inks: Keith Williams; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Rick Parker; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Carnage, Cletus Kasady
4	Carnage Part One	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin	Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man
5	Savage Genesis!	comic story	23	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Joe Rosen; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Cletus Kasady, May Parker, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom, Mary Jane Watson
6	Carnage Part Two	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
7	Savage Alliance!	comic story	23	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Renee Witterstaetter, Bob Sharen; letters: Rick Parker; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Human Torch, J. Jonah Jameson, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Johnny Storm, Venom
8	Carnage: The Conclusion	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
9	Savage Grace!	comic story	22	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Rick Parker; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Human Torch, J. Jonah Jameson, Cletus Kasady, Mister Fantastic, Mary Parker, Peter Parker, Richard Parker, Reed Richards, Robbie Robertson, Herman Schultz, Shocker, Spider-Man
10	The Trial of Venom	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Jim Craig; inks: Dan Day	Eddie Brock, Daredevil, Matt Murdock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
11	The Trial of Venom	comic story	22	script: Peter David; pencils: Jim Craig; inks: Dan Day, David Day; colors: Tom Smith; letters: Ken Lopez; editing: Glenn Herdling	Eddie Brock, Daredevil, Moonstone, Matt Murdock, Peter Parker, Karla Sofen, Spider-Man, Venom
12	Choices	comic story	3	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Arthur Adams, Joe Kubert, Tom Mandrake; colors: Gregory Wright; letters: Michael Heisler; editing: Bobbie Chase	Johnny Blaze, Eddie Brock, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Venom
13	Spirits of Venom Part 1	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Alex Saviuk; inks: Alex Saviuk	Eddie Brock, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
14	Storm Shadows (Spirits of Venom, Part 1)	comic story	23	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Alex Saviuk; inks: Joe Rubinstein; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Dave Sharpe; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Johnny Blaze, Eddie Brock, Doppelganger, Ghost Rider, Hobgoblin, Danny Ketch, Jason Macendale Jr., Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
15	Spirits of Venom Part 2 of 4	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Adam Kubert	Johnny Blaze, Eddie Brock, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
16	Chasing Shadows [Spirits of Venom Part 2]	comic story	22	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Bill Reinhold; colors: Gregory Wright; letters: Michael Heisler; editing: Bobbie Chase	Johnny Blaze, Eddie Brock, Doppelganger, Ghost Rider, Hobgoblin, Danny Ketch, Jason Macendale Jr., Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
17	Spirits of Venom Part 3	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Texeira; inks: Mark Texeira; colors: Mark Texeira	Johnny Blaze, Eddie Brock, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
18	Enemies: A Hate Story (Spirits of Venom, Part 3)	comic story	23	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Alex Saviuk, Joe Rubinstein, Dan Panosian; inks: Joe Rubinstein, Dan Panosian; colors: Bob Sharen, Renee Witterstaetter; letters: Steve Dutro; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Johnny Blaze, Eddie Brock, Doppelganger, Ghost Rider, Hobgoblin, Danny Ketch, Jason Macendale Jr., Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
19	Spirits of Venom	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Adam Kubert; colors: Ken Steacy	Eddie Brock, Venom
20	Last Rites [Spirits of Venom Part 4]	comic story	22	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Adam Kubert; inks: Bill Reinhold; colors: Greg Wright; letters: Mike Heisler; editing: Bobbie Chase	Johnny Blaze, Eddie Brock, Ghost Rider, Hobgoblin, Danny Ketch, Jason Macendale Jr., Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
21	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth	Eddie Brock, Logan, Venom, Wolverine
22	Claws and Webs Part 1: Dream a Little Dream of Me	comic story	8	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Janice Chiang; editing: Terry Kavanagh	Eddie Brock, Logan, Nightmare, Venom, Wolverine, Professor X, Charles Xavier
23	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth	Eddie Brock, Logan, Venom, Wolverine
24	Claws and Webs Part 2: Dreams Are Made of This	comic story	8	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Janice Chiang; editing: Terry Kavanagh	Eddie Brock, Logan, Nightmare, Venom, Wolverine, Professor X, Charles Xavier
25	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: James Fry; inks: Chris Ivy	Eddie Brock, Logan, Venom, Wolverine
26	Claws and Webs Part 3: Dreams Can't Kill You, But They Can Sure Try	comic story	8	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Steve Dutro; editing: Terry Kavanagh	Eddie Brock, Logan, Nightmare, Venom, Wolverine
27	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth	Eddie Brock, Logan, Venom, Wolverine
28	Claws and Webs Part 4: Dreaming with the Enemy	comic story	8	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Sam Kieth, Dwayne Turner; inks: Dwayne Turner; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Steve Dutro; editing: Terry Kavanagh	Eddie Brock, Logan, Venom, Wolverine
29	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth	Eddie Brock, Logan, Venom, Wolverine
30	Claws and Webs Part 5: Dream Scars	comic story	8	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Sam Kieth, Dwayne Turner; inks: Sam Kieth, Dwayne Turner; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Steve Dutro; editing: Terry Kavanagh	Eddie Brock, Logan, Nightmare, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom, Wolverine, Mariko Yashida
31	-	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth	Eddie Brock, Logan, Venom, Wolverine
32	Claws and Webs Part 6: Nightmare's End	comic story	8	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Sam Kieth; inks: Sam Kieth; colors: Mike Thomas; letters: Jon Babcock, David Sharpe; editing: Terry Kavanagh	Eddie Brock, Logan, Nightmare, Venom, Wolverine, Professor X, Charles Xavier
33	Invasion of the Spider-Slayers Conclusion!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Bags; inks: Randy Emberlin	Peter Parker, Spider-Man
34	The Getaway Scream!	comic story	6	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Tod Smith; inks: Tod Smith; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Rich S.; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Eddie Brock, Mary Parker, Peter Parker, Richard Parker, Venom
35	Venom Attacks!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Bags; inks: Randy Emberlin	Eddie Brock, Mary Parker, Peter Parker, Richard Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
36	Murder on Parade	comic story	22	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Steve Dutro; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Eddie Brock, J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Parker, May Parker, Peter Parker, Richard Parker, Spider-Man, Ben Urich, Venom, Mary Jane Watson
37	Spidey vs. Venom: The Final Confrontation	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin	Eddie Brock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
38	The Bride of Venom	comic story	28	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Bob Sharen; letters: Richard Starkings, Rick Parker; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Battlestar, Eddie Brock, Amelia Chen, Crippler, J. Jonah Jameson, Mary Parker, Peter Parker, Richard Parker, Doug Powell, Raul Quentino, Silver Sable, Silvija Sablinova, Spider-Man, Venom
39	Lethal Protector Part 1	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa	Eddie Brock, Venom
40	Lethal Protector Part 1: Dark Soul Drifting	comic story	22	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Al Milgrom, Sam de la Rosa; colors: Marie Javins; letters: Richard Starkings; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Eddie Brock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Ben Urich, Venom
41	Meet Venom's Greatest Enemies!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa	Eddie Brock, Venom
42	Lethal Protector Part 2: War and Pieces	comic story	23	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Al Milgrom, Sam de la Rosa; colors: Marie Javins; letters: Richard Starkings, Rick Parker; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Carl Brock, Eddie Brock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
43	Venom Hands Down a Verdict on the Jury!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa	Eddie Brock, Venom
44	Lethal Protector Part 3: A Verdict of Violence	comic story	22	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Al Milgrom, Sam de la Rosa; colors: Marie Javins; letters: Richard Starkings; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Carl Brock, Eddie Brock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
45	Inside: You--And Venom & Spider-Man Will Confront the First Female Symbiote!!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Dan Panosian	Eddie Brock, Donna Diego, Peter Parker, Scream, Spider-Man, Venom
46	Lethal Protector Part 4: Deadly Birth	comic story	23	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Ron Lim, Sam de la Rosa, Al Milgrom; inks: Sam de la Rosa, Al Milgrom; colors: Marie Javins; letters: Richard Starkings; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Agony, Eddie Brock, Donna Diego, Lasher, Peter Parker, Phage, Riot, Scream, Spider-Man, Venom, Mary Jane Watson
47	Can Even Spider-Man Help Beat the Odds?!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa	Agony, Eddie Brock, Donna Diego, Lasher, Peter Parker, Phage, Riot, Scream, Spider-Man, Venom
48	Lethal Protector Part 5: Symbiocide	comic story	22	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Ron Lim, Sam de la Rosa; inks: Sam de la Rosa; colors: Marie Javins; letters: Rick Parker, Richard Starkings; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Agony, Eddie Brock, Donna Diego, Lasher, Peter Parker, Phage, Riot, Scream, Spider-Man, Venom
49	It's Not Their Final Battle-- --But It Just Might Be Their Greatest!	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa	Eddie Brock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
50	Lethal Protector Part 6: Frisco Kill	comic story	22	script: David Michelinie; pencils: Ron Lim; inks: Sam de la Rosa; colors: Marie Javins; letters: Rick Parker; editing: Danny Fingeroth	Eddie Brock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
51	Marvel Chillers: The Saga of the Alien Costume (1996)	illustration	1		Eddie Brock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
52	Amazing Spider-Man #365 Bound-in Poster	illustration	2	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
53	Wizard #19 Foldout Cover	cover reprint (on interior page)	2	pencils: Bart Sears; inks: Mark McNabb	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
54	Spider-Man: Carnage TPB (1993) Cover	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin	Carnage, Cletus Kasady
55	Call Him Carnage!	text article	1	script: David Michelinie
56	Spider-Man: The Trial of Venom Bound-in Poster	illustration	1	pencils: Jim Craig; inks: Dan Day	Eddie Brock, Daredevil, Matt Murdock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
57	Spirits of Venom TPB (1993) Afterword	text article	1	script: Howard Mackie; pencils: Adam Kubert
58	Spirits of Venom TPB Pinup	illustration	1	pencils: Shawn McManus; inks: Karl Kesel; colors: John Kalisz	Eddie Brock, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Venom
59	Spirits of Venom TPB Pinup	illustration	1	pencils: John K. Snyder III; inks: John K. Snyder III; colors: Marie Javins	Eddie Brock, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Venom
60	Spirits of Venom TPB Pinup	illustration	1	pencils: Steve Lightle; inks: Steve Lightle; colors: Marianne Lightle	Eddie Brock, Ghost Rider, Danny Ketch, Venom
61	Spirits of Venom TPB Pinup	illustration	1	pencils: Rafael Navarro; inks: Fred Fredericks; colors: John Kalisz	Eddie Brock, Hobgoblin, Jason Macendale Jr., Venom
62	I've Got You Under My Skin	text article	2	script: Steve Vrattos; pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa
63	Venom: Lethal Protector TPB (1995 1st Printing)	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Simon Bisley; inks: Simon Bisley; colors: Simon Bisley	Eddie Brock, Venom
64	Amazing Spider-Man #361 Silver 2nd Printing Variant	cover reprint (on interior page)	0.25	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin	Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man
65	Amazing Spider-Man #362 Silver 2nd Printing Variant	cover reprint (on interior page)	0.25	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
66	Venom: Lethal Protector #1 Gold Foil Variant	cover reprint (on interior page)	0.5	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa	Eddie Brock, Venom
67	Marvel Universe Trading Cards	illustration	2	pencils: various; inks: various; colors: various
68	Amazing Spider-Man #373, Page 17 Art	illustration	1	pencils: Tod Smith; inks: Tod Smith
69	Spider-Man: Vengeance of Venom TPB Back Cover	illustration	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Tom Smith	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
70	Venom: Lethal Protector TPB (2011 2nd Edition) Back Cover	illustration	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa; colors: Tom Smith	Eddie Brock, Venom
71	Venom: Lethal Protector TPB (2011 2nd Edition) Cover	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa; colors: Thomas Mason	Eddie Brock, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom
72	Venom: Lethal Protector TPB (2018 3rd Edition) Cover	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Sam de la Rosa; colors: Veronica Gandini	Eddie Brock, Venom
73	Venom (2016) #150 Remastered Variant	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Richard Isanove	Eddie Brock, Venom
74	Venom (2018) #25 Hidden Gem Variant	cover reprint (on interior page)	1	pencils: Mark Bagley; inks: Randy Emberlin; colors: Edgar Delgado	Eddie Brock, Carnage, Cletus Kasady, Peter Parker, Spider-Man, Venom

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