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|seriesissue=''[[The Transformers: Best of UK]]''
'''''Best of UK: Time Wars''''' is the third installment of [[IDW Publishing]]'s ''[[The Transformers: Best of UK| Best of UK]]'' series.  It consists of "[[Dry Run!]]", "[[Altered Image!]]", "[[All in the Minds!]]", "[[Firebug!]]" and the 7-part "[[Time Wars]]" saga; and features at least two stories (or parts of stories) per issue.  New covers were created for each issue (see credits below).
|prev=The Transformers: Best of UK: Space Pirates
|next=The Transformers: Best of UK: City of Fear
|title=''Time Wars''
|image=IDWBofUKTW.jpg
|caption=
|publisher=[[IDW Publishing]]
|date=
|writer=[[Simon Furman]], [[Dan Abnett]], [[Ian Rimmer]]
|art=[[Lee Sullivan]], [[Dan Reed]], [[Jeff Anderson]], [[Robin Smith]]
|pencillers=Jeff Anderson, [[Andrew Wildman]]
|inkers=[[Cam Smith]], [[Stephen Baskerville]]
|letterers=[[Tom Frame]], [[Gary Gilbert|GLIB]], [[Annie Halfacree]], [[Gordon Robson|GLOP]], [[Peter Knight]]
|colorists=[[Euan Peters]], [[Steve White]]
|editors=[[Simon Furman|Chris Francis]] (Marvel), [[Denton J. Tipton]] (IDW)
|production by=[[Amauri Osorio]] & [[Robbie Robbins]] (IDW)
|continuity=[[Marvel Comics continuity]]
|printed in=
|TPB ISBN=978-1600103919
|price=$19.99
}}
'''''Best of UK: Time Wars''''' is the third installment of [[IDW Publishing]]'s ''[[The Transformers: Best of UK|Best of UK]]'' series.  It consists of "[[Dry Run!]]", "[[Altered Image!]]", "[[All in the Minds!]]", "[[Firebug!]]" and the 7-part "[[Time Wars]]" saga; and features at least two stories (or parts of stories) per issue.  New covers were created for each issue (see credits below).


==Issue #1==
==Issue #1==
Release date: [[August 13]], [[2008]]<br />
Release date: [[August 13]], [[2008]]<br />
Editor: [[Denton J. Tipton]]<br />
Editor: Denton J. Tipton<br />
Production: [[Amauri Osorio]] &amp; [[Robbie Robbins]]
Production: Amauri Osorio & Robbie Robbins
 


===Covers (2)===
===Covers (2)===
* '''Regular cover:''' Megatron vs Galvatron; art by [[Dan Khanna]] (art) and [[Liam Shalloo]] (colors)
<gallery>
* '''Cover RI:''' "Retro" incentive cover: first panel of page 1 from "Altered Image!"
File:IDWBofUKTW1A.jpg|'''Cover A'''
File:IDWBofUKTW1RI.jpg|'''Cover RI'''
</gallery>
*'''Cover A:''' Megatron vs Galvatron; art by [[Dan Khanna]] and colors by [[Liam Shalloo]]
*'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" incentive cover: first panel of page 1 from "Altered Image!"


===#189 [[Dry Run!]]===
===#189 [[Dry Run!]]===
* ''Plot:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Plot:'' Simon Furman
* ''Script:'' [[Dan Abnett]]
*''Script:'' Dan Abnett
* ''Pencils:'' [[Jeff Anderson]]
*''Pencils:'' Jeff Anderson
* ''Inks:'' [[Cam Smith]]
*''Inks:'' Cam Smith
* ''Letters:'' [[Tom Frame]]
*''Letters:'' Tom Frame
* ''Colour:'' [[Euan Peters]]
*''Colour:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 10/22/88
*''Originally published:'' 10/22/88


===Annual 1988 "[[Altered Image!]]"===
===Annual 1988 "[[Altered Image!]]"===
* ''Plot:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Plot:'' Simon Furman
* ''Script:'' [[Ian Rimmer]]
*''Script:'' Ian Rimmer
* ''Art:'' [[Lee Sullivan]]
*''Art:'' Lee Sullivan
* ''Letters:'' [[Tom Frame]]
*''Letters:'' Tom Frame
* ''Colour:'' [[Steve White]]
*''Colour:'' Steve White
* ''Originally published:'' 01/88
*''Originally published:'' 01/88


===Annual 1988 "[[All in the Minds!]]"===
===Annual 1988 "[[All in the Minds!]]"===
* ''Script:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Script:'' Simon Furman
* ''Art:'' [[Dan Reed]]
*''Art:'' Dan Reed
* ''Letters:'' [[Tom Frame]]
*''Letters:'' Tom Frame
* ''Colour:'' [[Euan Peters]]
*''Colour:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 01/88
*''Originally published:'' 01/88


===Advertisements===
===Advertisements===
* ''Best of UK: Time Wars'' #2
*''Best of UK: Time Wars'' #2
* ''[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron| All Hail Megatron]]''
*''[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron|All Hail Megatron]]''
* ''[[Transformers Animated (franchise)|Transformers Animated]]'' comics
*''[[Transformers Animated (franchise)|Transformers Animated]]'' comics
* ''The Dreamland Chronicles'' figures
*''The Dreamland Chronicles'' figures
* ''The Dreamland Chronicles'' comic
*''The Dreamland Chronicles'' comic
* '[[Dispatches|''The Arrival'' #1]] (back cover)
*'[[Dispatches|''The Arrival'' #1]] (back cover)


==Issue #2==
==Issue #2==
Release date: [[September 4]], [[2008]]<br />
Release date: [[September 4]], [[2008]]<br />
Editor: [[Denton J. Tipton]]<br />
Editor: Denton J. Tipton<br />
Production: [[Amauri Osorio]] &amp; [[Robbie Robbins]]
Production: Amauri Osorio & Robbie Robbins
 


===Covers (2)===
===Covers (2)===
* '''Regular cover:''' The Terrorcons attack and Earth city; art by [[Dan Khanna]] (art) and [[Liam Shalloo]] (colors)
<gallery>
* '''Cover RI:''' "Retro" incentive cover: part of the page 2 splash page of from #199.
File:IDWBofUKTW2A.jpg|'''Cover A'''
File:IDWBofUKTW2RI.jpg|'''Cover RI'''
</gallery>
*'''Cover A:''' The [[Terrorcon (G1)|Terrorcons]] attack an Earth city; art by Dan Khanna and colors by Liam Shalloo
*'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" incentive cover: part of the page 2 splash page of from #199.


===#188 "[[Firebug!]]"===
===#188 "[[Firebug!]]"===
* ''Plot:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Plot:'' Simon Furman
* ''Script:'' [[Dan Abnett]]
*''Script:'' Dan Abnett
* ''Art:'' [[Jeff Anderson]]
*''Art:'' Jeff Anderson
* ''Letters:'' [[Tom Frame]]
*''Letters:'' Tom Frame
* ''Colour:'' [[Euan Peters]]
*''Colour:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 10/22/88
*''Originally published:'' 10/22/88


===#199 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars" Part 1]]===
===#199 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars" Part 1]]===
* ''Script:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Script:'' Simon Furman
* ''Pencils:'' [[Andrew Wildman]]
*''Pencils:'' Andrew Wildman
* ''Inks:'' [[Stephen Baskerville]]
*''Inks:'' Stephen Baskerville
* ''Letters:'' [[Gary Gilbert|Glib]]
*''Letters:'' Glib
* ''Colour:'' [[Euan Peters]]
*''Colour:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 01/07/89
*''Originally published:'' 01/07/89


===Advertisements===
===Advertisements===
* ''Best of UK: Time Wars'' #3
*''Best of UK: Time Wars'' #3
* ''[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron| All Hail Megatron]]''
*''[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron|All Hail Megatron]]''
* ''[[Transformers Animated (franchise)|Transformers Animated]]'' comics
*''[[Transformers Animated (franchise)|Transformers Animated]]'' comics
* ''The Dreamland Chronicles'' figures
*''The Dreamland Chronicles'' figures
* ''The Dreamland Chronicles'' comic
*''The Dreamland Chronicles'' comic
* ''Speed Racer: Chronicles of the Racer''
*''Speed Racer: Chronicles of the Racer''
* ''Speed Racer'' comic collections Vols. 1-4
*''Speed Racer'' comic collections Vols. 1-4
* ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' TPB
*''[[Star Trek]]: The Next Generation'' TPB
* ''Star Trek: Romulans: The Hollow Crown''
*''Star Trek: Romulans: The Hollow Crown''
* ''Adventures in Oz'' comic
*''Adventures in Oz'' comic
* thexchange.net
*thexchange.net
* ''[[Spotlight: Sideswipe]]'' (back cover)
*''[[Spotlight: Sideswipe]]'' (back cover)


==Issue #3==
==Issue #3==
Release date: ???<br />
Release date: [[October 1]], 2008<br />
 


===Covers (2)===
===Covers (2)===
* '''Cover A:'''  
<gallery>
* '''Cover RI:'''  
File:IDWBofUKTW3A.jpg|'''Cover A'''
File:IDWBofUKTW3RI.jpg|'''Cover RI'''
</gallery>
*'''Cover A:''' Rodimus Prime, Fortress Maximus, Scattershot, Blurr, Ultra Magnus, Arcee, Sludge, Grimlock, Kup and Slag in an Autobot royal rumble. Art by [[Dan Khanna]], colors by [[Liam Shalloo]].
*'''Cover RI:''' Rodimus Prime, Kup, Arcee, Blurr, Red Alert and Ultra Magnus arrive in the present day, reuse of panels from UK issue #200. Art by [[Robin Smith]], colors by [[Euan Peters]], letters by [[Annie Halfacree]].


===#200 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars!" Part 2]]===
===#200 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars" Part 2]]===
* ''Script:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Script:'' Simon Furman
* ''Art:''  
*''Art:'' Robin Smith
* ''Letters:''  
*''Letters:'' Annie Halfacree
* ''Colors:'' [[Euan Peters]]
*''Colors:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 01/14/89
*''Originally published:'' 01/14/89


===#201 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars!" Part 3]]===
===#201 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars" Part 3]]===
* ''Script:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Script:'' Simon Furman
* ''Art:''  
*''Art:'' Robin Smith
* ''Letters:''  
*''Letters:'' Annie Halfacree
* ''Colors:''  
*''Colors:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 01/21/89
*''Originally published:'' 01/21/89


===Advertisements===
===Advertisements===
* None yet identified.
*None yet identified.


==Issue #4==
==Issue #4==
Release date: [[October 1]], 2008<br />
Release date: [[November 5]], 2008<br />
 


===Covers (2)===
===Covers (2)===
* '''Cover A:'''  
<gallery>
* '''Cover RI:'''
File:IDWBofUKTW4A.jpg|'''Cover A'''
File:IDWBofUKTW4RI.jpg|'''Cover RI'''
</gallery>
*'''Cover A:''' Straxus/Megatron and Galvatron take on the Wreckers Broadside, Inferno, Roadbuster and Twin Twist and the Mayhems Battletrap, Flywheels and Venom. Art by [[Dan Khanna]] colors by [[Liam Shalloo]].
*'''Cover RI:''' Cyclonus's corpse strung up, cropped from a panel in UK issue #203. Art by [[Dan Reed]], colors by [[Euan Peters]].


===#202 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars!" Part 4]]===
===#202 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars" Part 4]]===
* ''Script:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Script:'' Simon Furman
* ''Art:''  
*''Art:'' Dan Reed
* ''Letters:''  
*''Letters:'' GLOP
* ''Colors:''  
*''Colors:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 01/28/89
*''Originally published:'' 01/28/89


===#203 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars!" Part 5]]===
===#203 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars" Part 5]]===
* ''Script:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Script:'' Simon Furman
* ''Art:''  
*''Art:'' Dan Reed
* ''Letters:''  
*''Letters:'' GLIB
* ''Colors:''  
*''Colors:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 02/04/89
*''Originally published:'' 02/04/89


===Advertisements===
===Advertisements===
* None yet identified.
*None yet identified.


==Issue #5==
==Issue #5==
Release date: [[December 3]], [[2008]]<br />
Release date: [[December 3]], [[2008]]<br />


===Covers (2)===
===Covers (2)===
* '''Cover A:'''  
<gallery>
* '''Cover RI:'''  
File:IDWBofUKTW5A.jpg|'''Cover A'''
File:IDWBofUKTW5RI.jpg|'''Cover RI'''
</gallery>
*'''Cover A:''' Powermaster Optimus Prime and Galvatron fight amidst the time rift. Art by [[Dan Khanna]], colors by [[Liam Shalloo]].
*'''Cover RI:''' Optimus Prime and Galvatron fight, cropped from a panel in UK issue #204. Line-art by [[Lee Sullivan]], colors by [[Euan Peters]], letters by [[Peter Knight]].


===#204 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars!" Part 6]]===
===#204 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars" Part 6]]===
* ''Script:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Script:'' Simon Furman
* ''Art:''  
*''Art:'' Lee Sullivan
* ''Letters:''  
*''Letters:'' Peter Knight
* ''Colors:'' [[Euan Peters]]
*''Colors:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 02/11/89
*''Originally published:'' 02/11/89


===#205 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars!" Part 7]]===
===#205 [[Time Wars|"Time Wars" Part 7]]===
* ''Script:'' [[Simon Furman]]
*''Script:'' Simon Furman
* ''Art:''  
*''Art:'' Lee Sullivan
* ''Letters:''  
*''Letters:'' GLIB
* ''Colors:'' [[Euan Peters]]
*''Colors:'' Euan Peters
* ''Originally published:'' 02/18/89
*''Originally published:'' 02/18/89


===Advertisements===
===Advertisements===
* None yet identified
*None yet identified


==Collections==
==Collections==
* ''Best of UK: Time Wars'' TPB <small>([[March 18]], [[2009]]) ISBN 160010391X / ISBN 978-1600103919</small>
*'''''Best of UK: Time Wars''''' TPB <small>([[March 4]], [[2009]]) ISBN 160010391X / ISBN 978-1600103919</small>
: Bonus material includes both covers of each issue.
:*Bonus material includes both covers of each issue.
 
*'''''Best of UK'' Omnibus''' <small>([[August 26]], [[2009]]) ISBN 1600104894 / ISBN 978-1600104893</small>
:*Contains ''[[The Transformers: Best of UK: Dinobots|Best of UK: Dinobots]]'', ''[[The Transformers: Best of UK: Space Pirates|Best of UK: Space Pirates]]'', ''Best of UK: Time Wars''
:*Bonus material: cover gallery
<gallery>
File:IDWBofUKTW.jpg|TPB cover by [[Dan Khanna]] and [[Liam Shalloo]]
File:IDWBofUKOmnibus.jpg|Omnibus cover by Dan Khanna and Liam Shalloo
</gallery>


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Best of UK: Time Wars}}
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Latest revision as of 17:29, 21 July 2018

The Transformers: Best of UK
Time Wars
Publisher IDW Publishing
Writer Simon Furman, Dan Abnett, Ian Rimmer
Art Lee Sullivan, Dan Reed, Jeff Anderson, Robin Smith
Pencillers Jeff Anderson, Andrew Wildman
Inkers Cam Smith, Stephen Baskerville
Colorists Euan Peters, Steve White
Letterers Tom Frame, GLIB, Annie Halfacree, GLOP, Peter Knight
Editors Chris Francis (Marvel), Denton J. Tipton (IDW)
Production by Amauri Osorio & Robbie Robbins (IDW)
Continuity Marvel Comics continuity
TPB ISBN ISBN 978-1600103919
Price $19.99

Best of UK: Time Wars is the third installment of IDW Publishing's Best of UK series. It consists of "Dry Run!", "Altered Image!", "All in the Minds!", "Firebug!" and the 7-part "Time Wars" saga; and features at least two stories (or parts of stories) per issue. New covers were created for each issue (see credits below).

Issue #1

[edit]

Release date: August 13, 2008
Editor: Denton J. Tipton
Production: Amauri Osorio & Robbie Robbins

Covers (2)

[edit]
  • Cover A: Megatron vs Galvatron; art by Dan Khanna and colors by Liam Shalloo
  • Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: first panel of page 1 from "Altered Image!"
  • Plot: Simon Furman
  • Script: Dan Abnett
  • Pencils: Jeff Anderson
  • Inks: Cam Smith
  • Letters: Tom Frame
  • Colour: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 10/22/88

Annual 1988 "Altered Image!"

[edit]
  • Plot: Simon Furman
  • Script: Ian Rimmer
  • Art: Lee Sullivan
  • Letters: Tom Frame
  • Colour: Steve White
  • Originally published: 01/88

Annual 1988 "All in the Minds!"

[edit]
  • Script: Simon Furman
  • Art: Dan Reed
  • Letters: Tom Frame
  • Colour: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 01/88

Advertisements

[edit]

Issue #2

[edit]

Release date: September 4, 2008
Editor: Denton J. Tipton
Production: Amauri Osorio & Robbie Robbins

Covers (2)

[edit]
  • Cover A: The Terrorcons attack an Earth city; art by Dan Khanna and colors by Liam Shalloo
  • Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: part of the page 2 splash page of from #199.

#188 "Firebug!"

[edit]
  • Plot: Simon Furman
  • Script: Dan Abnett
  • Art: Jeff Anderson
  • Letters: Tom Frame
  • Colour: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 10/22/88
  • Script: Simon Furman
  • Pencils: Andrew Wildman
  • Inks: Stephen Baskerville
  • Letters: Glib
  • Colour: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 01/07/89

Advertisements

[edit]
  • Best of UK: Time Wars #3
  • All Hail Megatron
  • Transformers Animated comics
  • The Dreamland Chronicles figures
  • The Dreamland Chronicles comic
  • Speed Racer: Chronicles of the Racer
  • Speed Racer comic collections Vols. 1-4
  • Star Trek: The Next Generation TPB
  • Star Trek: Romulans: The Hollow Crown
  • Adventures in Oz comic
  • thexchange.net
  • Spotlight: Sideswipe (back cover)

Issue #3

[edit]

Release date: October 1, 2008

Covers (2)

[edit]
  • Cover A: Rodimus Prime, Fortress Maximus, Scattershot, Blurr, Ultra Magnus, Arcee, Sludge, Grimlock, Kup and Slag in an Autobot royal rumble. Art by Dan Khanna, colors by Liam Shalloo.
  • Cover RI: Rodimus Prime, Kup, Arcee, Blurr, Red Alert and Ultra Magnus arrive in the present day, reuse of panels from UK issue #200. Art by Robin Smith, colors by Euan Peters, letters by Annie Halfacree.
  • Script: Simon Furman
  • Art: Robin Smith
  • Letters: Annie Halfacree
  • Colors: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 01/14/89
  • Script: Simon Furman
  • Art: Robin Smith
  • Letters: Annie Halfacree
  • Colors: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 01/21/89

Advertisements

[edit]
  • None yet identified.

Issue #4

[edit]

Release date: November 5, 2008

Covers (2)

[edit]
  • Cover A: Straxus/Megatron and Galvatron take on the Wreckers Broadside, Inferno, Roadbuster and Twin Twist and the Mayhems Battletrap, Flywheels and Venom. Art by Dan Khanna colors by Liam Shalloo.
  • Cover RI: Cyclonus's corpse strung up, cropped from a panel in UK issue #203. Art by Dan Reed, colors by Euan Peters.
  • Script: Simon Furman
  • Art: Dan Reed
  • Letters: GLOP
  • Colors: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 01/28/89
  • Script: Simon Furman
  • Art: Dan Reed
  • Letters: GLIB
  • Colors: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 02/04/89

Advertisements

[edit]
  • None yet identified.

Issue #5

[edit]

Release date: December 3, 2008

Covers (2)

[edit]
  • Script: Simon Furman
  • Art: Lee Sullivan
  • Letters: Peter Knight
  • Colors: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 02/11/89
  • Script: Simon Furman
  • Art: Lee Sullivan
  • Letters: GLIB
  • Colors: Euan Peters
  • Originally published: 02/18/89

Advertisements

[edit]
  • None yet identified

Collections

[edit]
  • Best of UK: Time Wars TPB (March 4, 2009) ISBN 160010391X / ISBN 978-1600103919
  • Bonus material includes both covers of each issue.
  • Best of UK Omnibus (August 26, 2009) ISBN 1600104894 / ISBN 978-1600104893