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|Title= The Executioner from 8
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|Start= September 7th, 1987
|Start= September 7th, 1987
|End= January 9th, 1988
|End= January 9th, 1988
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== Plot Summary ==
== Plot Summary ==
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A fake author interviews Mandrake about Octon / 8 and then leaves a bomb. Xanadu is under attack with poison gas ....


===Appearances===
===Appearances===
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*[[Narda]]
*[[Narda]]
*[[Hojo]]
*[[Hojo]]
 
*[[Chief Bradley|The Police Chief]]
*[[Octon]], voice only.
'''One-time characters'''
'''One-time characters'''
 
*Eksman, a killer from 8.
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'''Locations'''
'''Locations'''
 
*[[Xanadu]]
*Bradford and Pamet, hide-out for the 6th arm of 8.
'''Organizations'''
'''Organizations'''
*[[Octon]]
*[[8]]


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==Related stories==
==Behind the scenes==
===Follows===
===Title===
 
*The story title is lifted from the plot.
===Referenced in===
===Easter Eggs – Cameos===
*Bradford and [[Real_Life_References_-_Locations#Appearances_of_Cape_Cod_Addresses|Pamet]], refering to Lee Falk's summer house near Truro at Cape Cod.


== Reprints ==
== Reprints ==
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=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
=== [[Image:mini_brazil.gif]] Brazil ===
*"Mandrake x 8 - A Organização do Crime", [[Mandrake Especial 25|''Mandrake Especial'' #25]] (1989)
*"Mandrake x 8 - A Organização do Crime", [[Mandrake Especial 25|''Mandrake Especial'' #25]] (1989)
=== [[Image:mini_finland.gif]] Finland ===
*"Kasi -pyöveli", [[Mustanaamio 12/1991|''Mustanaamio'' #12]] (1991)


=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India ===
=== [[Image:mini_india.gif]] India ===
*"Claws of the Killer", [[Indrajal Comics Vol. 25 No. 30|''Indrajal Comics'' Vol. 25 No. 30]] and [[Indrajal Comics Vol. 25 No. 31| Vol. 25 No. 31]] (1988)
*"Claws of the Killer", [[Indrajal Comics Vol. 25 No. 30|''Indrajal Comics'' Vol. 25 No. 30]] and [[Indrajal Comics Vol. 25 No. 31| Vol. 25 No. 31]] (1988)
*"Vedi gundu maligai", [[Rani Comics 147|''Rani Comics'' #147]] (1990)


=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
=== [[Image:mini_italy.gif]] Italy ===
*"Il criminologo", [[New Comics Now 262|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #262]] (1991)
*"Il criminologo", [[New Comics Now 262|''Mandrake - New Comics Now'' #262]] (1991)
=== [[Image:mini_norway.gif]] Norway ===
*"Oktons bøddel", [[Fantomet 11/1991|''Fantomet'' #11]] (1991)
=== [[Image:mini_spain.gif]] Spain ===
*"Nuevo Ataque del Ocho", [[Mandrake 51 (Euroclub Magerit)|''Mandrake'' #51]] (2002 ?)
=== [[Image:mini_sweden.gif]] Sweden ===
*"Octons bödel", [[Fantomen 3/1991|''Fantomen'' #3]] (1991)


=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===
=== [[Image:mini_usa.gif]] USA ===

Latest revision as of 16:14, 25 July 2022

The Executioner from 8
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Start date: September 7th, 1987
End date: January 9th, 1988
# of strips: 108 (18 weeks)
Writer: Lee Falk
Artist: Fred Fredericks
Preceded by: "Deadman's Key"
Followed by: "The Clairvoyants"

"The Executioner from 8" is the 197th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

A fake author interviews Mandrake about Octon / 8 and then leaves a bomb. Xanadu is under attack with poison gas ....

Appearances

Recurring characters

One-time characters

  • Eksman, a killer from 8.

Locations

  • Xanadu
  • Bradford and Pamet, hide-out for the 6th arm of 8.

Organizations


Behind the scenes

Title

  • The story title is lifted from the plot.

Easter Eggs – Cameos

  • Bradford and Pamet, refering to Lee Falk's summer house near Truro at Cape Cod.

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

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