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Ex Machina #1

DC · Series began 2004 · August 2004

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Dates

Cover date: August 2004
On sale: June 16, 2004
Pages: 44

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Editions and covers

Original edition

Barcode 76194123792300111
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Creators

pencils: Tony Harrisinks: Tony Harris, Tom Feistercolors: Tony Harris, J. D. Mettlerscript: Brian K. Vaughanletters: Jared K. Fletcher

Stories

The Pilot · 30 pages
Mitchell survives an assassination attempt. We learn of the accident that turned Mitchell into the Great Machine and of his early political career.

Publisher’s description

This political thriller set in a real world with no heroes tells the story of civil engineer Mitchell Hundred, who becomes the world’s first super-powered being. Before long, tired of risking his life for the status quo, Mitchell retires…and soon runs for mayor of New York City!

Reprinted in

Ex Machina (2005), Ex Machina #1 Special Edition (2005), The Year's Best Graphic Novels, Comics, and Manga (2005), Ex Machina: The Deluxe Edition (2008), Ex Machina #1 Special Edition (2010), Ex Machina (2014), Ex-Machina: The Complete Series Omnibus (2018), Ex Machina Compendium (2020)