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Marvel Comics Presents #33

Marvel · Series began 1988 · November 1989

Dates

Cover date
November 1989
On sale
July 25, 1989
Pages
36

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Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #33 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

  • Direct edition

    Direct

    No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

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  • Newsstand edition

    Newsstand

    A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

    Barcode 07148602214533

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Creators

pencils: Paul Ryan, Erik Larsen, Gene Colan, Paul Gulacy, Jim Lee, Paul Smithinks: Bob McLeod, Terry Austin, Tom Palmer, Paul Gulacy, Chris Ivy, Paul Smithscript: Michael Higgins, Don McGregor, Doug Moenchcolors: Tom Vincent, Mike Rockwitz, Glynis Oliver, Marsha McGregorletters: Tim Harkins, Joe Rosen

Stories

  • Having a Wild Weekend Part 3: One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest · 8 pages

    Captain Britain fights various versions of himself and finds himself in parodies of the Beverly Hillbillies and Cheers.

  • Panther's Quest Part XXI: Losing Control · 10 pages

    Before setting off for Anton Pretorius' house, T'Challa begins to take Zanti Chikane back to Zanti's home. On the way, T'Challa relates how he has figured out that Anton Pretorius has been behind all the attacks, but is not certain why. Doeke Riebeeck and Sgt. van der Merwe's troops stumble upon T'Challa's sonar glider and begin trying to break into it. T'Challa hurries back to save his ship. Zanti follows and is shot by van der Merwe.

  • Rise, and Shine Chapter 8: The Maze · 8 pages

    Coldblood fights his way through Mako's robots, while Charles helps Gina escape. Gina runs into Coldblood who thinks she's another robot.

  • Dying in Paradise · 6 pages

    Namor comes across an area where the water is polluted and all the seabirds are dying.

Publisher’s description

Excalibur part 3 of 8 "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" Captain Britain awakens, but it doesn't seems so 'awake': he flies from a 70/80es TV series to another. How's that possible? Black Panther part 21 of 25 Coldblood part 8 of 10 Namor stand-alone pencilled by JIM LEE Namor flies from the water grabbed in a ray and then step into oil. He saw a young bird trapped in the oil and save it, but when he flies higher, he saw a huge oil leaking with thousands of birds trapped.

Characters

NamorT'ChallaBlack PantherSub-MarinerKitty PrydeBrian BraddockShadowcatCaptain BritainColdbloodEric SavinZanti ChikaneGuns GummyThe HamRooster CockburnSouthpawTailgunnerBilly BirdGina DysonEugene van der MerweMakoDoeke Riebeeck

Reprinted in

Marvel Masterworks: The Black Panther (2010), Black Panther Epic Collection (2016), Excalibur Epic Collection (2017), Black Panther: Panther's Quest (2018), Excalibur Omnibus (2020), Black Panther: Panther's Prey Omnibus (2025)

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