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{{disambig3|Rage}}
{{comicstory|seriesissue=[[The Transformers (Marvel comic)#Marvel UK|''The Transformers'' (UK)]] #241
|prev=Out to Lunch!
|next=Assault on the Ark!
|title="Rage!"
|image=MarvelUK-241.jpg
|publisher=[[Marvel Comics]]
|date=[[October 21|21st October]] [[1989]]
|coverdate=[[October 28|28th October]] 1989
|writer=[[Simon Furman]]
|art=[[Andrew Wildman|Andy Wildman]]
|letterer=[[Stuart Bartlett]]
|cover=[[Geoff Senior]]
|continuity=[[Marvel Comics continuity]]
}}
'''Thunderwing's back, and he's not happy.'''
'''Thunderwing's back, and he's not happy.'''


==Synopsis==
[[Thunderwing (G1)|Thunderwing]] has finally surfaced from the waters, after being nearly cooked alive inside his own [[Pretender]] shell by [[Siren (G1)|Siren]],
[[Nightbeat (G1)|Nightbeat]], and [[Hosehead (G1)|Hosehead]]. Blinded by fury, he begins striking out at everything around him looking for the [[Autobot|Autobots]] who humiliated him, and even attacks a [[Decepticon]] shuttle coming to meet him. [[Ruckus (G1)|Ruckus]] and the other Decepticons approach him as representatives of the [[Decepticon High Council]], informing Thunderwing that his bid for leadership is still under review, and he is asked to return to [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] for further deliberation. Instead, Thunderwing forcibly commandeers Ruckus and his crew for an assault on the [[Ark (G1)|Ark]] to gain revenge on those who dared harm him.


{{comicnav | Generation 1 (Marvel Comics)#Marvel UK | 241 | seriesname=Generation 1 (Marvel UK) | prev=Out to Lunch! | next=Assault on the Ark!}}
==Featured characters==
''(Characters in ''italic text'' appear only in flashbacks.)''<br>
{{featuredcharacters
|c1=
*''[[Siren (G1)|Siren]]'' (2)
*''[[Nightbeat (G1)|Nightbeat]] (4)
*''[[Hosehead (G1)|Hosehead]]'' (5)
|c2=
*[[Thunderwing (G1)|Thunderwing]] (1)
*[[Ruckus (G1)|Ruckus]] (6)
*[[Crankcase (G1)|Crankcase]] (7)
*[[Flamefeather (G1)|Flamefeather]] (8)
*[[Windsweeper]] (9)
*[[Quake (G1)|Quake]] (10)
|c4=
*''[[Muzzle]]'' (3)
}}


==Quotes==
"'''WHERE ARE THEY?!''' Where are the '''Autobots?''' Answer me, '''human germs'''...or feel the wrath of '''Thunderwing'''!"
:—'''Thunderwing''' making an entrance.


=Marvel UK issue #241=
'''Writer:''' [[Simon Furman]] <br>
'''Art:''' [[Andrew Wildman]]<br>
'''Lettering:''' [[Stuart Bartlett]]<br>
'''Cover:''' [[Geoff Senior]]<br>


*''Originally published:'' 28th October 1989
"'''There''' he is - and he's... Aw, '''heck'''! He's '''attacking''' us!"
:—'''Decepticons''' having their first encounter with Thunderwing.


==Synopsis==
Thunderwing has finally surfaced from the waters, after being nearly cooked alive inside his own [[Pretender]] shell by the Autobot [[Headmaster]]s. Blinded by fury, he begins striking out at everything around him looking for the Autobots who humiliated him, and even attacks a Decepticon shuttle coming to meet him. Ruckus and the other Decepticons approach him as representatives of the [[Decepticon High Council]], informing Thunderwing that his bid for leadership is still under review, and he is asked to return to [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] for further deliberation. Instead, Thunderwing forcibly commandeers Ruckus and his crew for an assault on the [[Ark]], to gain revenge on those who dared harm him.


==Featured characters==
"Aww, come on. Just cause you fouled up the '''last''' test doesn't mean your bid for the '''Decepticon leadership''' has failed! There's been no verdict, as yet."
{|border=5 cellpadding=5 cellspacing=5 align=center style="border:#800000"
:—'''Ruckus''' sort-of but sort-of-not reassuring Thunderwing.
! style="background:#EEEEFE" | [[Decepticon]]s
 
|-
 
| style="background:#EEEEFE" valign="top" |
"The '''Ark''', eh? In that case, Ruckus, ready your men...for an '''assault on the Ark'''!"
* [[Crankcase]] (3)
:—'''Thunderwing''' anticipates the title of [[Assault on the Ark!|next week's strip]].
* [[Flamefeather]] (4)
 
* [[Quake]] (6)
==Notes==
* [[Ruckus]] (2)
===Artwork and technical errors===
* [[Thunderwing (G1)|Thunderwing]] (1)
*TBD
* [[Windsweeper]] (4)
===Continuity errors===
|}
*TBD
===Continuity notes===
*Thunderwing totally kills those humans.
*Chronologically, this story predates issues [[A Small War!|#232–233]] and [[Out to Lunch!|#240]], which all show or reference Thunderwing having already achieved Decepticon leadership.
 
===Real-life references===
*TBD
===Other trivia===
*TBD
 
===Back-up material===
*'''Additional ''Transformers'' story:''' "[[Back from the Dead]]"
*'''Other strips:''' ''[[Action Force (comic)|Action Force]]'' - "Evasion" and ''[[Combat Colin]]''


===Foreign Localization===
'''Swedish'''
:* ''Title:'' "'''Thunderwings vrede!'''" ("The Wrath of Thunderwing!")


==References==
===Cover===
* Thunderwing's rage stems from the incident in UK [[The Big Shutdown!|#231]].
* '''Issue #241 cover:''' Thunderwing emerges from the sea, by [[Geoff Senior]].
<gallery>
File:MarvelUK-241.jpg|'''Issue #241'''
</gallery>


==Items of note==
===Reprints===
* Thunderwing totally kills those humans.
*'''''[[Transformers: Perchance to Dream]]:''''' [[Menasor (G1)|Menasor]] smacks down [[Superion (G1)|Superion]], detail from the cover of [[...Perchance to Dream|issue #259]], by [[Andrew Wildman]].
* Chronologically, this story predates UK [[A Small War!|#232-233]] and [[Out to Lunch!|#240]], which all show or reference Thunderwing having already achieved Decepticon leadership.
*'''''[[Transformers: The Definitive G1 Collection]]: Vol 19: Perchance to Dream:''''' [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] (from early IDW promo art), by [[Guido Guidi]] above a retro scene of the [[Battlecharger]]s (from [[Worlds Apart!|Marvel UK #255]] cover) by [[Stephen Baskerville]].
<gallery>
File:Titan B&W Compilation-Perchance to Dream.jpg|'''''Perchance to Dream'''''<br>(Titan Books, 2006)
File:DefinitiveG1Collection v19.jpg|'''''The Definitive G1 Collection'' Vol. 19''' (Hachette Partworks, 2017)
</gallery>


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[[Category:Marvel UK issues]]

Latest revision as of 01:17, 10 August 2023

The name or term "Rage" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Rage (disambiguation).
« The Transformers (UK) #241 »
"Rage!"
Publisher Marvel Comics
First published 21st October 1989
Cover date 28th October 1989
Writer Simon Furman
Art Andy Wildman
Letterer Stuart Bartlett
Cover Geoff Senior
Continuity Marvel Comics continuity

Thunderwing's back, and he's not happy.

Synopsis

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Thunderwing has finally surfaced from the waters, after being nearly cooked alive inside his own Pretender shell by Siren, Nightbeat, and Hosehead. Blinded by fury, he begins striking out at everything around him looking for the Autobots who humiliated him, and even attacks a Decepticon shuttle coming to meet him. Ruckus and the other Decepticons approach him as representatives of the Decepticon High Council, informing Thunderwing that his bid for leadership is still under review, and he is asked to return to Cybertron for further deliberation. Instead, Thunderwing forcibly commandeers Ruckus and his crew for an assault on the Ark to gain revenge on those who dared harm him.

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(Characters in italic text appear only in flashbacks.)
(Numbers indicate order of appearance.)

Autobots Decepticons Others

Quotes

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"WHERE ARE THEY?! Where are the Autobots? Answer me, human germs...or feel the wrath of Thunderwing!"

—Thunderwing making an entrance.


"There he is - and he's... Aw, heck! He's attacking us!"

—Decepticons having their first encounter with Thunderwing.


"Aww, come on. Just cause you fouled up the last test doesn't mean your bid for the Decepticon leadership has failed! There's been no verdict, as yet."

—Ruckus sort-of but sort-of-not reassuring Thunderwing.


"The Ark, eh? In that case, Ruckus, ready your men...for an assault on the Ark!"

—Thunderwing anticipates the title of next week's strip.

Notes

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Artwork and technical errors

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  • TBD

Continuity errors

[edit]
  • TBD

Continuity notes

[edit]
  • Thunderwing totally kills those humans.
  • Chronologically, this story predates issues #232–233 and #240, which all show or reference Thunderwing having already achieved Decepticon leadership.

Real-life references

[edit]
  • TBD

Other trivia

[edit]
  • TBD

Back-up material

[edit]

Foreign Localization

[edit]

Swedish

  • Title: "Thunderwings vrede!" ("The Wrath of Thunderwing!")

Cover

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  • Issue #241 cover: Thunderwing emerges from the sea, by Geoff Senior.
  • Issue #241
    Issue #241

Reprints

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  • Perchance to Dream (Titan Books, 2006)
    Perchance to Dream
    (Titan Books, 2006)
  • The Definitive G1 Collection Vol. 19 (Hachette Partworks, 2017)
    The Definitive G1 Collection Vol. 19 (Hachette Partworks, 2017)
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