FULL EPISODE! - #249: April 1975 Omnibus - "The Serpent Sheds Its Skin"

The complete version of our Omnibus episodes are usually only
available to Patrons who support us at the $4/month level at
patreon.com/marvelbythemonth — but in preparation for next week's
season finale covering GIANT-SIZE X-MEN #1, we're dropping the
full version of our April 1975 Omnibus, which covers all of the
following issues:


"The Serpent Sheds Its Skin" - Defenders #25, written by
Steve Gerber, art by Sal Buscema and Jack Abel, letters by Ray
Holloway, colors by Petra Goldberg, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Scorpion... Where Is Thy Sting?" - Amazing Spider-Man #146,
written by Gerry Conway, art by Ross Andru, John Romita, and
others, letters by Joe Rosen, colors by Don Warfield, 1975 Marvel
Comics

"Death Sentence" - Marvel Preview #2, written by Gerry
Conway, art by Tony DeZuniga, letters by Marcos Pelayo, 1975
Marvel Comics

"The Trial of the Watcher" - Captain Marvel #39, written by
Steve Englehart with Al Milgrom and Tony Isabella, art by Al
Milgrom and Klaus Janson, letters by June Braverman, colors by
Phil Rachelson, 1975 Marvel Comics

"We Do Seek Out New Avengers!!" - Avengers #137, written by
Steve Englehart, art by George Tuska and Vince Colletta, letters
by Charlotte Jetter, colors by Phil Rachelson, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Holocaust In the Halls of Hydra!" - Daredevil #123, written
by Tony Isabella, art by Bob Brown and Vince Colletta, letters by
Karen Mantlo, colors by George Roussos, 1975 Marvel Comics

"The Madness Maze!" - Captain America #187, written by John
Warner, art by Frank Robbins and Frank Chiaramonte, letters by
Charlotte Jetter, colors by George Roussos, 1975 Marvel Comics

"In One World -- And Out the Other!" - Fantastic Four #160,
written and edited by Roy Thomas, art by John Buscema and Chic
Stone, letters by Ray Holloway, colors by Janice Cohen, 1975
Marvel Comics

"Eelar Moves In Mysterious Ways!" - Giant-Size Defenders #5,
written by Steve Gerber with Gerry Conway, Roger Slifer, Len
Wein, Chris Claremont, and Scott Edelman, art by Don Heck, Mike
Esposito, and Dave Hunt, letters by Dave Hunt, colors by George
Roussos, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Beware the Path of the Monster!" - Giant-Size Spider-Man #5,
written by Gerry Conway, art by Ross Andru and Mike Esposito,
letters by Artie Simek, colors by Petra Goldberg, 1975 Marvel
Comics

"None Are So Blind...!" - Incredible Hulk #189, written by
Len Wein, art by Herb Trimpe and Joe Staton, letters by Artie
Simek, colors by Glynis Oliver Wein, 1975 Marvel Comics

"And All Our Past Decades Have Seen Revolutions!" - Jungle
Action #16, written by Don McGregor, art by Billy Graham, letters
by Janice Chiang, colors by Glynis Wein, 1975 Marvel Comics

"The Name Is... Warhawk" - Marvel Premiere #23, written by
Chris Claremont, art by Pat Broderick and Bob McLeod, letters by
Karen Mantlo, colors by Michelle Wolfman, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Blood Church!" - Marvel Team-Up #35, written by Gerry
Conway, art by Sal Buscema and Vince Colletta, letters by
Charlotte Jetter, colors by Phil Rachelson, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Is This the Day the World Ends?" - Marvel Two-In-One #10,
written by Chris Claremont, art by Bob Brown and Klaus Janson,
letters by John Costanza, colors by Klaus Janson, 1975 Marvel
Comics

"Ulik Unchained!" - Thor #237, written by Gerry Conway, art
by John Buscema and Joe Sinnott, letters by John Costanza, colors
by Petra Goldberg, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Weird Stone" - Creatures on the Loose #36, written by David
Kraft, art by George Pérez and Frank McLaughlin, letters by Tom
Orzechowski, colors by Petra Goldberg, 1975 Marvel Comics

"A Phoenix Berserk!" - Frankenstein #17, written by Doug
Moench, art by Val Mayerik and Bob McLeod, letters by Artie
Simek, colors by Don Warfield, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Fear Times Three!" - Giant-Size Man-Thing #5, written by
Steve Gerber, art by Ed Hannigan and Dan Adkins, letters by "G.
L. Peter" (Gaspar Saladino), colors by Glynis Wein, 1975 Marvel
Comics

"The Plunder of Paingloss" - Giant-Size Werewolf #5, written
by Doug Moench, art by Yong Montaño, letters by Marcos Pelayo,
colors by George Roussos, 1975 Marvel Comics

"The Scavenger of Atlanta" - Man-Thing #19, written by Steve
Gerber, art by Jim Mooney and Frank Springer, letters by Dave
Hunt, colors by Don Warfield, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Showdown of Blood!" - Tomb of Dracula #34, written by Marv
Wolfman, art by Gene Colan and Tom Palmer, letters by John
Costanza, colors by Tom Palmer, 1975 Marvel Comics

"Death In White" - Werewolf by Night #31, written by Doug
Moench with Don Perlin, art by Don Perlin, letters by Dave Hunt,
colors by Michelle Wolfman, 1975 Marvel Comics



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