| Issue | #1 |
| Published | July 1983 |
| Cover Price | 0.60 |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Al MIlgrom |
| Characters | Thing |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | John Byrne |
| Inks | John Byrne |
| Characters | The Thing, Daniel Jacob Grimm, Yancy Street Gang, Thompson Avenue Gang, Uncle Jake, Aunt Alyce, Mr. Fantastic, Doctor Doom, The Invisible Woman, The Human Torch |
| Synopsis | The Thing returns to Yancy Street, where he grew up, for a little reminiscing. He recounts his early years, including the death of his brother and the formation of the Fantastic Four. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | John Byrne |
| Pencils | Ron Wilson |
| Inks | Joe Sinnott |
| Colors | Bob Sharen |
| Letters | Janice Chiang |