The Tick #1

Name: The Tick #1
Brand: New England Comics

Jun 1988 · New England Comics · 1.75 USD

“How to Draw The Tick”

writer, artist, inker Ben Edlund · letterer Bob Polio · cover Ben Edlund

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writer, artist, inker Ben Edlund

letterer Bob Polio

cover pencils, inks Ben Edlund

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The Tick arrives straight from the nuthouse and into The City where he decides to be a superhero. After having a tussle with ninjas and being run over by a train, he is no closer to realizing his lofty goals.

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