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|Title= Return to X | |Title= Return to X | ||
|image= | |image= [[Image:ms-19740210.jpg|250px|border]] | ||
|Start= February 10th, 1974 | |Start= February 10th, 1974 | ||
|End= June 13th, 1974 | |End= June 13th, 1974 | ||
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== Plot Summary == | == Plot Summary == | ||
Something terrible has happeend in "X" and Fran calls Mandrake for help. Mandrake seeks out Professor Theobold and once again he and Lothar visit the strange alien dimension, X. | |||
===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
<div style="float:left; width: | <div style="float:left; width:40%;"> | ||
'''Recurring characters''' | '''Recurring characters''' | ||
*[[Mandrake]] | |||
*[[Lothar]] | |||
*[[Narda]] | |||
*[[Fran]], daughter of Professor Theobold and empress of the Flesh men ''(in "X")'' | |||
*[[Professor Theobold]], a scientist | |||
*Tolac, Emperor of the flesh men | |||
'''One-time characters''' | '''One-time characters''' | ||
*Wheel men, men of living-metal ''(in "X")'' | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width: | *Plant people, living plants ''(in "X")'' | ||
*Firebird, made of living coal ''(in "X")'' | |||
*Flesh men ''(in "X")'' | |||
*Rhoda, a flesh men girl | |||
*Crystal men ''(in "X")'' | |||
</div><div style="float:right; width:40%;"> | |||
'''Locations''' | '''Locations''' | ||
*New York City | |||
**[[Xanadu]] | |||
*[[The X Dimension|The "X" Dimension]] | |||
</div><br clear="all"> | |||
=== Behind the scenes=== | |||
*The title for the story is taken from the strip of February 10, 1974 (Beginning: "Return to X"). | |||
==Related stories == | ==Related stories == | ||
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== Reprints == | == Reprints == | ||
This story has been published in the following publications: | This story has been published in the following publications: | ||
== Signifiant covers == | |||
<gallery> | |||
Sandokan-14.jpg|[[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina | |||
Ncn-mandrake-375.jpg|[[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy | |||
</gallery> | |||
=== [[Image:mini_argentina.gif]] Argentina === | |||
*"Dimensión X", [[Sandokan 14|''Sandokan'' #14]] (1982) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil === | |||
*"O Mundo X", [[Mandrake 250 (RGE)|''Mandrake'' #250]] (1977) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | === [[Image:mini_france.gif]] France === | ||
*"L'étrange voyage", [[Journal de Mickey 1341|''Journal de Mickey'' #1341]] – [[Journal de Mickey 1347|#1347]] | *"L'étrange voyage", [[Journal de Mickey 1341|''Journal de Mickey'' #1341]] – [[Journal de Mickey 1347|#1347]] | ||
*"Retour à X", [[Mandrake (Mondes Mystérieux) 430|''Mandrake'' #430]] (1976) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_iceland.gif]] Iceland === | === [[Image:mini_iceland.gif]] Iceland === | ||
*"Leiðin til X", ''[[Vísir]]'' November 2, 1974 – March 26, 1975 | *"Leiðin til X", ''[[Vísir]]'' November 2, 1974 – March 26, 1975 | ||
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India === | |||
*"The Alien World", [[Indrajal Comics 246|''Indrajal Comics'' #246]] (1976) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | === [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy === | ||
*"Ritorno | *"Ritorno da X", [[Mandrake - Il Vascello – Serie Cronologica 76|''Mandrake'' #76]] (1976) | ||
*"Ritorno alla dimensione X", [[New Comics Now 375|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #375]] (1997) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_portugal.gif]] Portugal === | |||
*"A incrível viagem de Mandrake ao Mundo X", [[Mundo de Aventuras Especial 3|''Mundo de Aventuras Especial'' #3]] (1975) | |||
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden=== | === [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden=== | ||
*"Dimension X igen", [[Allers|''Allers'']] ? | *"Dimension X igen", [[Allers|''Allers'']] ? | ||
=== [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey=== | === [[Image:mini_turkey.gif]] Turkey === | ||
*"X | *"X Gezegeni", [[Mandrake 145 (Tay)|''Mandrake'' #145]] & [[Mandrake 146 (Tay)| #146]] (1977) | ||
*"X | *"X Gezegeni", [[Mandrake Albüm 49 (Tay)|''Mandrake Albüm'' #49]] | ||
*"X Gezegeni", [[Mandrake Süper Albüm 27 (Tay)|''Mandrake Süper Albüm'' #27]] | |||
[[Category:Sunday stories|Return to X]] | [[Category:Sunday stories|Return to X]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:31, 7 August 2023
| Return to X | |
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| Start date: | February 10th, 1974 |
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| End date: | June 13th, 1974 |
| # of strips: | 21 |
| Writer: | Lee Falk |
| Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
| Preceded by: | "The Bank Robbery" |
| Followed by: | "Galaxy War" |
"Return to X" is the 124th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Something terrible has happeend in "X" and Fran calls Mandrake for help. Mandrake seeks out Professor Theobold and once again he and Lothar visit the strange alien dimension, X.
Appearances
Recurring characters
- Mandrake
- Lothar
- Narda
- Fran, daughter of Professor Theobold and empress of the Flesh men (in "X")
- Professor Theobold, a scientist
- Tolac, Emperor of the flesh men
One-time characters
- Wheel men, men of living-metal (in "X")
- Plant people, living plants (in "X")
- Firebird, made of living coal (in "X")
- Flesh men (in "X")
- Rhoda, a flesh men girl
- Crystal men (in "X")
Locations
- New York City
- The "X" Dimension
Behind the scenes
- The title for the story is taken from the strip of February 10, 1974 (Beginning: "Return to X").
Related stories
Refers to
- "Chamber into the X Dimension" by Lee Falk and Phil Davis
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Signifiant covers
Argentina
Italy
Argentina
- "Dimensión X", Sandokan #14 (1982)
Brazil
- "O Mundo X", Mandrake #250 (1977)
France
- "L'étrange voyage", Journal de Mickey #1341 – #1347
- "Retour à X", Mandrake #430 (1976)
Iceland
- "Leiðin til X", Vísir November 2, 1974 – March 26, 1975
India
- "The Alien World", Indrajal Comics #246 (1976)
Italy
- "Ritorno da X", Mandrake #76 (1976)
- "Ritorno alla dimensione X", Mandrake - New Comics Now #375 (1997)
Portugal
- "A incrível viagem de Mandrake ao Mundo X", Mundo de Aventuras Especial #3 (1975)
Sweden
- "Dimension X igen", Allers ?
Turkey
- "X Gezegeni", Mandrake #145 & #146 (1977)
- "X Gezegeni", Mandrake Albüm #49
- "X Gezegeni", Mandrake Süper Albüm #27