Comics

OUT NOW: 2000 AD Prog 2056

8th November 2017

Open your brainboxes and let the Thrill-power rewire your frontal nodes — welcome to 2000 AD Prog 2056!

This Prog is bursting with synapse-frying zarjazness, with Judge Dredd, Sláine, Indigo Prime, Sinister Dexter and Absalom behind a new John McRea cover. It comes with a Betelgeusian guarantee to banish the everyday blues with a blast of thermonuclear Thrill-power!

2000 AD Prog 2056 is out now from all good newsagents and comic book stores, plus digitally from our webshop and apps!

Judge Dredd: Black Snow
by Michael Carroll (w) PJ Holden (a) Quinton Winter (c) Simon Bowland (l)
Mega-City One, 2139 AD. Home to over 72 million citizens, this urban hell is situated along the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America. Crime is rampant, and only the zero-tolerance Judges — empowered to dispense instant justice — can stop total anarchy. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD — he is the Law! Now, MC-1 has intercepted a distress call from a Siberian mining facility that has come under attack…

Sláine: Archon
by Pat Mills (w) Simon Davis (a) Ellie De Ville (l)
Albion. Celtic warrior SLÁINE united the tribes of the Earth Goddess and became the first High King of Ireland, but is now a wanderer. Having journeyed to Monadh to rescue Sinead from the Drune Lords, he’s discovered that they have been experimenting on their own creations, much to the displeasure of the Cyths’ jailer, the Archon Yaldabaoth. Now, having escaped the island, Sláine wants to learn the truth behind his parentage…

Indigo Prime: A Dying Art
by Kek-W (w) Lee Carter (a) Simon Bowland (l)
The multiverse. There are an infinite number of parallel realities, and all need managing in case of dimensional instability. This is where INDIGO PRIME comes in, the multiverse’s troubleshooters, whose agents — recruited post-death — are trained to deal with space/time catastrophes. Now, IP’s Imagineers have been sent into psychic shock following the Christhulhu event, and a team have entered their heads to save them…

Sinister Dexter: Aztec Cameraderie
by Dan Abnett (w) Steve Yeowell (a) John Charles (c) Ellie De Ville (l)
Gun-sharks Finnigan SINISTER and Ramone DEXTER are the best hitmen money can buy in the future city of Downlode. Having spent the last year offworld hunting for Holy Moses Tanenbaum, a ganglord from an alternate dimension whose presence threatened the fabric of reality, they’ve returned home, and are getting back to business. Now, their favourite restaurant Instant Korma is being threatened by huge franchise Chicken Itza…

Absalom: Terminal Diagnosis
by Gordon Rennie (w) Tiernen Trevallion (a) Ellie De Ville (l)
UK, 2017. Inspector Harry ABSALOM is an old-school copper — curmudgeonly antiauthoritarian, he’s been with the force for over forty years. Suffering from cancer, he’s the head of a special squad that enforces The Accord, a diplomatic treaty made in the 16th century between the throne of England and the powers of Hell. Now, he’s preparing to enter The Mills, a demon stronghold, to rescue his grandchildren…