Dates
- Cover date
- September 2011
- On sale
- July 6, 2011
- In stores
- July 6, 2011
- Pages
- 36
Editions and covers (2)
Copies of #1 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition (original)$2.99 cover
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Barcode 75960607639000111
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition$3.99 cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07148601849014
This edition’s page
Story arc: Fear Itself
This is part 6 of 28. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Fear Itself: Book of the Skull #1
- Fear Itself #1
- Journey into Mystery #622
- Fear Itself #3
- Avengers Academy #15
- Fear Itself: Uncanny X-Force #1
- Avengers Academy #16
- Thunderbolts #160
- Avengers Academy #17
- Fear Itself #5
- Fear Itself: Uncanny X-Force #2
- Avengers Academy #18
- Fear Itself #6
- Fear Itself: Uncanny X-Force #3
- Avengers Academy #19
- Fear Itself #7
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #1
- Avengers Academy #20
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #3
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #4
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #5
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #6
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #7
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #8
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #9
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #10
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #11
- Fear Itself: The Fearless #12
Creators
Stories
- Before the Devil Knows We're Dead Chapter One · 20 pages
X-Force begins investigating new acts of anti-mutant terrorism brought on by the global chaos and panic of the Asgardian Serpent God of Fear. The covert team's search leads them to the Purifiers, a paramilitary mutant hating religion.
Publisher’s description
FEAR ITSELF TIE-IN! As armageddon hits the Marvel world in the events of FEAR ITSELF terror grips the planet. An extreme faction of the mutant hate group The Purifiers believes that the end of the world has come, that the devil is here for humanity and it is up to them to "save" as many human souls as they can before he strikes. Can X-Force stop their drive for worldwide suicide? And what, exactly, is a mutant
Characters
Reprinted in
Wolverine and Deadpool (2010), Fear Itself: Uncanny X-Force / The Deep (2012), Fear Itself: Uncanny X-Force / The Deep (2012)