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Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic#5
Cover: Todd Nauck

Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Comic #5

Mar 2019 · Dark Horse · 3.99 USD
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In "Iron Doom," Mr. Matterman—fresh from inheriting Mader Castle on the Rhine—sets his sights on turning the ancient fortress into a torture museum, beginning with the brutal elimination of its caretaker, Hans. As the castle's long-forgotten souls stir in the dungeon, their rage awakens in the shadows, setting the stage for a chilling confrontation. Written by Harold Buchholz, Joel Hodgson, and a team of collaborators, with art by Mimi Simon and a cover by Todd Nauck, this 2019 Dark Horse issue delivers a gothic twist on the series' signature absurd horror.

Contains 6 stories
Untitled Satire-Parody story
2.15 pp · Satire-Parody
Untitled Adventure story
6.8 pp · Adventure
Shelley MarksMr. MarksGinnie MarksPete WoodsChuck Aston
Untitled Superhero story
2.65 pp · Superhero
Fu ChuChang Chu (dies)TensinLingRocky Slade (villain)Slug (villain)

In "null," Chang is caught between debt and duty when he’s forced to smuggle the Eyes of Ten Sie into the U.S. for Rocky Slade, using his father’s import business. When the Black Cat uncovers the scheme, the resulting confrontation ends in tragedy for Chu—but not before he finds a way to restore his family’s honor.

Untitled story
2.5 pp
Untitled Superhero story
2 pp · Superhero
Tim TurnerIvan Resnick (villain)

In "null," Linda’s latest photo shoot takes a dangerous turn when Century Studios unwittingly uses the real Russian crown jewels—setting off a high-stakes kidnapping. Ivan Resnick grabs Tim and Jonah, demanding the priceless gems in exchange for their freedom, plunging the team into a tense standoff.

Iron Doom
6.9 pp · Horror-Suspense

In "Iron Doom," Mr. Matterman arrives at Mader Castle on the Rhine, inheriting the estate with grand plans to turn it into a torture museum. As he begins his grim work, he eliminates the castle’s caretaker, Hans, only to awaken the tormented spirits imprisoned in the dungeon. The story unfolds with a chilling sense of dread as the past comes alive, and the castle’s secrets begin to reclaim their vengeance.

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Cast · 8 characters

Full credits

artist, inker, colorist Mimi Simon
cover pencils, inks Todd Nauck

Reprints

↩ Reprints Black Cat Comics #3 (1946), Black Cat Comics #5 (1947), Horrific #1 (1952), Johnny Jason Teen Reporter #2 (1962)

Reprinted in Mystery Science Theater 3000 #[nn] (2019)

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