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Kings Watch

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Kings Watch
Publication information
PublisherDynamite Entertainment
ScheduleBi-monthly
FormatLimited series
Genre
Publication dateSeptember 6,2013 – April 7,2014
No.of issues5
Main character(s)Dale Arden
Flash Gordon
Lothar
Mandrake the Magician
The Phantom
Professor Zarkov
Creative team
Written byJeff Parker
Artist(s)Marc Laming
Letterer(s)Simon Bowland
Colorist(s)Jordan Boyd
Collected editions
Kings WatchISBN1606904868

Kings Watchis a bi-monthlycomic booklimited series written byJeff Parkerand drawn byMarc Laming.[1][2]It was published byDynamite Entertainmentfrom September 6, 2013 to April 7, 2014.[3][4]It is a crossover featuringFlash Gordon,thePhantom,andMandrake the MagicianfromKing Features Syndicate.[5]The trade paperback edition was released on August 13, 2014.[6]

Premise

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When strange phenomena fill the skies and all humanity shares a similar vision,Flash Gordon,thePhantom,andMandrake the Magicianjoin forces to face a threat that is related to the Cult of the Cobra.

Sequel

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A sequel titledKings Questwas released from May to September 2016.[7]

References

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  1. ^Seifert, Mark (2013-12-09)."Jeff Parker Stands The King's Watch With The Phantom, Mandrake and Flash Gordon".Bleeding Cool.Retrieved2017-01-02.
  2. ^Chris Sims (13 June 2013)."Jeff Parker On Reuniting The Phantom, Flash Gordon And Mandrake For 'Kings Watch' [Interview]".ComicsAlliance.Retrieved2 January2017.
  3. ^"Kings Watch #1 (Preview)".Comic Book Resources.September 6, 2013.RetrievedDecember 30,2016.
  4. ^"Kings Watch #5 (Preview)".Comic Book Resources. April 7, 2014.RetrievedDecember 30,2016.
  5. ^Matthew Derman (27 June 2014)."On 'Kings Watch' and its Effortless Humor".PopMatters.Retrieved2 January2017.
  6. ^"Kings Watch TPB (Preview)".Comic Book Resources. August 11, 2014.RetrievedDecember 30,2016.
  7. ^"Dynamite® Kings Quest #1 (Of 4)".dynamite.Retrieved2023-08-24.