| Issue | #1 |
| Published | October 1989 |
| Cover Price | 2.25 |
| Pages | 50 |
| Editing | Bob Budiansky (Editor), Gregory Wright (Managing Editor), Dwayne McDuffie (Asisstant Editor) |
| Genre | horror |
| Pencils | Joe Jusko (painting) |
| Inks | Joe Jusko (painting) |
| Colors | Joe Jusko (painting) |
| Genre | horror |
| Script | Steve Gerber |
| Pencils | Rich Buckler (pencil breakdowns, pages 1-23), Tony DeZuniga (pencil breakdowns, pages 24-44) |
| Inks | Alfredo Alcala (finishes) |
| Letters | Janice Chiang |
| Notes | origin of Freddy Krueger, movie tie-in. Story continues next issue |