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Issue Details

Issue #236
Published November 1981
Cover Price 1.00
Pages 68
Editing Jim Salicrup
Notes 20th anniversary issue.

Cover Details

Characters Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing; Captain America; Cyclops; Storm; Wolverine; Kitty Pryde; Iceman; Angel; Beast; Colossus; Nightcrawler; Wasp; Yellowjacket [Hank Pym]; Vision; Scarlet Witch; Impossible Man; Hawkeye; Valkyrie; Franklin Richards; Agatha Harkness; Hulk; Thor; Iron Man; Ghost Rider; Power Man; Iron Fist; Hellcat; Nighthawk; Shang-Chi; She-Hulk; Silver Surfer; Black Panther; Dr. Strange; Spider-Man; Namor, the Sub-Mariner; Daredevil; Willie Lumpkin; Stan Lee
Genre superhero
Pencils John Byrne
Inks Terry Austin
Letters Gaspar Saladino
Notes 20th anniversary issue.
Reprinted in FANTASTIC FOUR VISIONARIES (Marvel, 2001 series) #nn

40 page Fantastic Four story "Terror in a Tiny Town"

Characters Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Alicia Masters (guest star); Franklin Richards (guest star); Puppet Master (villain); Dr.Doom (villain)
Synopsis The Fantastic Four find themselves living in a strange world with lives almost similar to their own, little knowing that Dr. Doom has hooked them up to machines and transported them there.
Genre superhero
Script John Byrne
Pencils John Byrne
Inks John Byrne
Colors Glynis Wein
Letters Jim Novak
Reprinted in MARVEL SUPER-HEROES MEGAZINE (Marvel, 1994 series) #5; in FANTASTIC FOUR VISIONARIES (Marvel, 2001 series) #nn

14 page Fantastic Four story "The Challenge of Dr. Doom!"

Characters Fantastic Four [Mr. Fantastic; Invisible Girl; Human Torch; The Thing]; Herbie the Robot (guest star); Dr.Doom (villain)
Genre superhero
Script Stan Lee
Pencils Jack Kirby (breakdowns); various (finished art)
Inks Chic Stone (pages 1, 7, 12); Dick Ayers (page 2); Al Milgrom (page 3); Joe Sinnott (pages 4, 10); George Roussos (page 5); Sol Brodsky (page 6); Vince Colletta (pages 8, 11); Frank Giacoia (page 9); Pablo Marcos (page 13); John Byrne (page 14)
Colors George Roussos
Letters Jim Novak
Notes Adaptation of Fantastic Four cartoon script retelling Fantastic Four #5. Information on this sequence provided by the sequence #3 article. Inker page numbers are actual story pages. Additional information added 2005 by Steven Tice.

1 page text article "In Case You Just Joined Us..."

Script Jim Salicrup?
Letters typeset
Notes Text article with a brief history of the FF, "A note on our special feature" text box discussing the sequence 2 story, and a key to the characters on the cover. This sequence added 2005 by Steven Tice.