EXCLUSIVE: Simon Bisley Returns to Judge Dredd for "2000 AD" Variant

CBR

By Albert Ching

Published Oct 30, 2015

Simon Bisley reunites with "2000 AD" and Judge Dredd for a Diamond-exclusive variant cover out this December, and CBR has the first look.

Superstar artist Simon Bisley started his comics career in the late '80s with "2000 AD," and he returns to the long-running UK anthology this December with a Diamond-exclusive retailer variant for "2000 AD" Prog 1961. CBR has the exclusive first look at the cover, featuring "2000 AD's" most famous character: Judge Dredd.

"2000 AD" Prog 1961 ("Prog" is issue number in "2000 AD" parlance) is set to feature the following stories:

Judge Dredd: Melt by Rob Williams & Henry Flint

Strontium Dog: Repo Men by John Wagner & Carlos Ezquerra

The Order: In the Court of the WyrmQueene by Kek-W & John Burns

Absalom: Family Snapshots by Gordon Rennie & Tiernen Trevallion

ABC Warriors: Return to Ro-Busters by Pat Mills & Clint Langley

Kingdom: Beast of Eden by Dan Abnett & Richard Elson

Future Shock: The Mighty Mykflex by Martin Feekins & Jesus Redondo

Sinister Dexter: Blank Ammo by Dan Abnett & Simon Davis

Clocking in at 100 pages, "2000 AD" Prog 1961 is scheduled for release on Dec. 16 digitally and in print in the UK, with US copies expected shortly after.