Simpsons Comics #48

Name: Simpsons Comics #48
Brand: Bongo

Apr 2000 · Bongo · 2.50 USD; 3.50 CAD

“Tic Tac D'oh!”

In "Tic Tac D'oh!", Homer’s life takes a wild turn when an accidental appearance on a dating game show sparks tension with Marge, leading him to gamble his way through a high-stakes challenge to win her back. Written by Michael Lisbe and Nathan Reger, with art by Phil Ortiz and Nathan Kane, this 2000 Bongo Comics issue blends classic Simpsons chaos with a surprisingly heartfelt twist, all brought to life by Tim Bavington’s inks, Chris Ungar’s colors, and Jeannine Black’s lettering. The cover by Mike Rote and Bill Morrison captures the episode’s frantic energy in a single, memorable frame.

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writer Michael Lisbe · writer Nathan Reger · artist Phil Ortiz · artist, inker, colorist Nathan Kane · inker Tim Bavington · colorist Chris Ungar · letterer Jeannine Black · cover Mike Rote, Bill Morrison

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Full credits

writer Michael Lisbe

writer Nathan Reger

artist Phil Ortiz

artist, inker, colorist Nathan Kane

inker Tim Bavington

colorist Chris Ungar

letterer Jeannine Black

cover pencils Mike Rote

cover inks Bill Morrison

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Homer puts his life in danger after an accidental appearance on a dating game show causes a rift with Marge and causes Homer to enter a more dangerous game to prove his love.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).