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The Doom Patrol #102

DC · Series began 1964 · March 1966

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Dates

Cover date: March 1966
On sale: January 20, 1966
Pages: 36

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Editions and covers

Original edition
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Creators

pencils: Bob Brown, Bernard Baily, Bruno Premiani, Kurt Schaffenberger, Murphy Anderson, Henry Boltinoff, Jim Mooney, Curt Swan, Nick Cardy, Carmine Infantinoinks: Bob Brown, Bernard Baily, Bruno Premiani, Murphy Anderson, Henry Boltinoff, Nick Cardy, Joe Giellaletters: Ira Schnapp, Stan Starkman, Henry Boltinoffscript: Jack Schiff, Arnold Drake, Henry Boltinoff, Murray Boltinoff

Stories

8 Against Eternity Part 1 · 7.67 pages
After teaming with the Challengers to fight the Challenger-Haters, the Doom Patrol enjoys some down time. However the Challengers call on them again to track down their enemies who escaped after the previous battle.
[8 Against Eternity] Part 2: The Zombies of Atlantis · 7.67 pages
The Doom Patrol and the Challengers track their enemies to Atlantis, where they plan to bring the ancient civilization back to life to conquer the world.
[8 Against Eternity] Part 3: The King Who Could Not Die · 8.67 pages
Mento and Beast Boy join the Doom Patrol and the Challengers against the Challenger-Haters and their army of Atlanteans.

Publisher’s description

"EIGHT AGAINST ETERNITY" featuring the Challengers of the Unknown! The Chief assembles the Patrol at headquarters in Midway City. When they arrive, they find the adventurers known as the Challengers of the Unknown waiting for them. They inform the Patrol that Multi-Man and his League of Challenger Haters have been drilling in the undersea ruins of an ancient site located not far from fabled Atlantis. The two teams decide to work together to bring Multi-Man down once and for all.

Characters

Garfield LoganBeast BoyCliff SteeleRobotmanLarry TrainorNegative ManRita FarrElasti-GirlDr. Niles CaulderThe ChiefRocky DavisAce MorganRed RyanProf HaleySteve DaytonMentoMulti-ManDuncan PrambleVolcano ManKraMulti-Woman

Reprinted in

Superman Presents Tip Top Comic Monthly (1965), The Doom Patrol Archives (2002), Showcase Presents the Doom Patrol (2009), Doom Patrol: The Silver Age Omnibus (2017), Doom Patrol: The Silver Age (2018), DC Finest: The Doom Patrol: The World's Strangest Heroes (2025)