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Checkmate #21

DC · Series began 1988 · October 1989

Dates

Cover date
October 1989
On sale
August 31, 1989
Pages
36

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Editions and covers

Creators

pencils: Steve Erwin, George Pratt, Ed Hannigan, Dave McKean, Keith Giffen, Terry Beatty, M. D. Brightinks: Keith Wilson, Al Vey, George Pratt, Dave McKean, Keith Giffen, Terry Beattyletters: Todd Klein, John Costanzascript: Jenette Kahn, Paul Kupperberg, Bob Overstreetcolors: Julianna Ferriter, George Pratt, Dave McKean

Stories

  • One Wet and Wild Knight [Part 1] · 24 pages

    Checkmate is sent in to investigate the person who is blackmailing California farmers into selling their water rights.

Publisher’s description

Checkmate launches into action to protect California's water supply...but can they trust the Knights involved? And who is the deadly Bishop who fights against them?

Reprinted in

DC Finest: Peacemaker: Kill for Peace (2025)

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