The Programme is a twelve-issue comic book limited series published by American label Wildstorm. All issues are written by Peter Milligan and drawn by C. P. Smith.
The Programme | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | Wildstorm |
Schedule | Monthly |
Format | Limited series |
Publication date | September 2007 - |
No. of issues | 12 |
Creative team | |
Created by | Peter Milligan |
Written by | Peter Milligan |
Artist(s) | C. P. Smith |
Collected editions | |
Volume 1 | ISBN 1-4012-1815-6 |
Volume 2 | ISBN 1401219985 |
Plot
editThe comic builds upon the idea that during the Cold War the superpowers Russia and USA built super-powered beings that should be used in case of a war. The story takes place in modern times when these beings wake up.
Collected editions
editThere are two trade paperbacks that contain collected issues.
# | Title | ISBN | Release date | Collected material | Cover Artist | #Pages |
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1 | Programme Vol. 1[1] | ISBN 1-4012-1815-6 | 11 Jun 2008 | issues 1-6 | C. P. Smith | 144 |
2 | Programme Vol. 2 | ISBN 1-4012-1998-5 | 23 Dec 2008 | issues 7-12 | C. P. Smith | 144 |
Notes
editReferences
edit- The Programme at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
External links
edit- Peter Milligan Gets with "The Programme", Comic Book Resources, July 19, 2007
- Preview of issue #10, Comic Book Resources
Reviews
edit- Comics Should Be Good >> Programme #1, Comic Book Resources
- The Programme #1, 3 and 4, Comics Bulletin
- The Programme #1, Broken Frontier