The Evil Twin

The Evil Twin
Start date:	February 16th, 1976
End date:	June 19th, 1976
# of strips:	108 (18 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Fred Fredericks
Preceded by:	"The Frame-Up"
Followed by:	"Narda and the Sheik"

"The Evil Twin" is the 163rd Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

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Appearances

Recurring characters

• Mandrake
• Lothar
• Narda
• Hojo
• Derek
• Theron

One-time characters

• Jill, Derek's girlfriend

Locations

• Xanadu
• New York
• College of Magic

Objects

• The Crystal Cube

Behind the scenes

• The title for the story is lifted from the plot.

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Brazil

• "O Irmão de Mandrake", Almanaque do Mandrake #6 (1981)
• "Derek... O Outro Lado", Mandrake Especial #26 (1989)

Finland

• "Kaksosten kamppailu", Mustanaamio #24 (1987)

France

• " Les pouvoirs de Derek",Spécial Mandrake (mondes mystérieux) - Nouvelle Série #13 (1978)
• "Le frère jumeau", Janus Stark #130 and #131 (1989)

India

• "Satan's Man", Indrajal Comics #294 (1978)

Italy

• "Testa di gigante", Mandrake Selezione #10 (1978)

Portugal

• "O Irmão de Mandrake", Mundo de Aventuras #177 (1977)

Spain

• "Los dos Hermanos", Mandrake - Merlin el Mago #9 and #10 (1981)

Sweden

• "Tvillingarnas kamp", Fantomen #11 (1987)

Turkey

• "İkiz Kardeşim Derek", Mandrake #108 #109 #110 (1976)
• "İkiz Kardeşim Derek", Mandrake #39 #40 #41
• "İkiz Kardeşim Derek", Mandrake Süper Albüm #11 #12
• "İkiz Kardeşim Derek", Mandrake Süper Albüm #50 #51
• "İkiz Kardeşim Derek", Mandrake Süper Albüm #33

USA

• "The Evil Twin", The Menomonee Falls Gazette from #220 to #223 (1976) (note: the four first weeks only)
• "no title" Tempo Books - Mandrake the Magician (1979)

Yugoslavia

• "Đavolov šegrt", Super EKS Almanah #1 (1979)