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|seriesissue=''[[The Transformers: Best of UK]]'' | |||
|prev=The Transformers: Best of UK: Dinobots | |||
|next=The Transformers: Best of UK: Time Wars | |||
|title=''Space Pirates'' | |||
|image=IDWBofUKSP.jpg | |||
|caption= | |||
|publisher=[[IDW Publishing]] | |||
|date= | |||
|writer=[[Simon Furman]] | |||
|art=[[Dan Reed]], [[Lee Sullivan]], [[Bryan Hitch]] | |||
|pencillers=[[Dougie Braithwaite]], [[Will Simpson]] | |||
|inkers=[[Dave Harwood]], [[Tim Perkins]] | |||
|letterers=[[Gary Gilbert|GLIB]], [[Annie Halfacree]], [[Steve Parkhouse]] | |||
|colorists=[[Euan Peters]], [[Steve White]], [[Nick Abadzis|Abadzis]] | |||
|editors=[[Simon Furman|Chris Francis]] | |||
|continuity=[[Marvel Comics continuity]] | |||
|printed in= | |||
|TPB ISBN=978-1600102684 | |||
|price=$19.99 | |||
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'''''Best of UK: Space Pirates''''' is the second installment of [[IDW Publishing]]'s ''[[The Transformers: Best of UK]]'' series. It contains the 6-part "[[Space Pirates!]]" saga, "[[Worlds Apart!]]" (which was not in the [[Titan Books]] print) and "[[Wrecking Havoc]]"; and features two stories (or parts of stories) per issue. New covers were created for each issue (see credits below). | '''''Best of UK: Space Pirates''''' is the second installment of [[IDW Publishing]]'s ''[[The Transformers: Best of UK]]'' series. It contains the 6-part "[[Space Pirates!]]" saga, "[[Worlds Apart!]]" (which was not in the [[Titan Books]] print) and "[[Wrecking Havoc]]"; and features two stories (or parts of stories) per issue. New covers were created for each issue (see credits below). | ||
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File:IDWBofUKSP1RI.jpg|'''Cover RI''' | File:IDWBofUKSP1RI.jpg|'''Cover RI''' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
*'''Cover A:''' Wreck-Gar vs Sharkticons by [[Robby Musso]] (art) and [[Kieran Oats]] (colors) | *'''Cover A:''' [[Wreck-Gar (G1)|Wreck-Gar]] vs [[Sharkticon (G1)|Sharkticons]] by [[Robby Musso]] (art) and [[Kieran Oats]] (colors) | ||
*'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" incentive cover: a panel from #182. | *'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" incentive cover: a panel from #182. | ||
===#182 [[Space Pirates! | ===#182 "[[Space Pirates!]]" Part 1=== | ||
*''Script:'' | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*''Art:'' | *''Art:'' Dan Reed | ||
*''Letters:'' | *''Letters:'' GLIB | ||
*''Colours:'' | *''Colours:'' Euan Peters | ||
*''Originally published:'' [[September 10|10th September]] [[1988]] | *''Originally published:'' [[September 10|10th September]] [[1988]] | ||
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*''Script:'' Simon Furman | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*''Art:'' Dan Reed | *''Art:'' Dan Reed | ||
*''Letters:'' | *''Letters:'' Annie Halfacree | ||
*''Colours:'' Euan Peters | *''Colours:'' Euan Peters | ||
*''Originally published:'' [[September 17|17th September]] 1988 | *''Originally published:'' [[September 17|17th September]] 1988 | ||
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===Advertisements=== | ===Advertisements=== | ||
*''Best of UK: Space Pirates'' #2 | *''Best of UK: Space Pirates'' #2 | ||
*''[[Transformers: The Reign of Starscream| The Reign of Starscream]]'' (in [[IDWords]] section) | *''[[Transformers: The Reign of Starscream|The Reign of Starscream]]'' (in [[IDWords]] section) | ||
*''[[Spotlight: Mirage]]'' and ''[[Spotlight: Grimlock]]'' | *''[[Spotlight: Mirage]]'' and ''[[Spotlight: Grimlock]]'' | ||
*''[[Classic Transformers]] | *''[[Classic Transformers Volume 1]]'' | ||
*''[[Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending|The Ascending]]'' and ''[[Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering|The Gathering]]'' TPBs | *''[[Transformers: Beast Wars: The Ascending|The Ascending]]'' and ''[[Transformers, Beast Wars: The Gathering|The Gathering]]'' TPBs | ||
*''[[The Transformers: Target: 2006|Target: 2006]]'' TPB | *''[[The Transformers: Target: 2006|Target: 2006]]'' TPB | ||
*''[[The Art of IDW's Transformers]]'' | *''[[The Art of IDW's Transformers]]'' | ||
*''[[Transformers Animated (comic)|Transformers Animated]]'' comics | *''[[Transformers Animated (comic)|Transformers Animated]]'' comics | ||
*''[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron| All Hail Megatron]]'' | *''[[The Transformers: All Hail Megatron|All Hail Megatron]]'' | ||
*''Obscure: The Aftermath'' game | *''Obscure: The Aftermath'' game | ||
*"[[Focus on: Decepticons!]]" (back cover) | *"[[Focus on: Decepticons!]]" (back cover) | ||
==Issue #2== | ==Issue #2== | ||
Release date: [[April 9]], | Release date: [[April 9]], 2008 | ||
===Covers (2)=== | ===Covers (2)=== | ||
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File:IDWBofUKSP2RI.jpg|'''Cover RI''' | File:IDWBofUKSP2RI.jpg|'''Cover RI''' | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
*'''Cover A:''' Soundwave leading the | *'''Cover A:''' [[Soundwave (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Soundwave]] leading the [[Decepticon]]s by [[Dan Khanna]] (art) and [[Liam Shalloo]] (colors) | ||
*'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" incentive cover: panels from #184. | *'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" incentive cover: panels from #184. | ||
===#184 "Space Pirates!" Part 3=== | ===#184 "Space Pirates!" Part 3=== | ||
*''Script:'' Simon Furman | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*''Pencils:'' | *''Pencils:'' Dougie Braithwaite | ||
*''Inks:'' | *''Inks:'' Dave Harwood | ||
*''Letters:'' GLIB | *''Letters:'' GLIB | ||
*''Colours:'' Euan Peters | *''Colours:'' Euan Peters | ||
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===Advertisements=== | ===Advertisements=== | ||
*''Best of UK: Space Pirates'' #3 | *''Best of UK: Space Pirates'' #3 | ||
*''Star Trek: Assignment Earth'' (in [[IDWords]] section) | *''[[Star Trek]]: Assignment Earth'' (in [[IDWords]] section) | ||
*'' | *''Spotlight: Mirage'' and ''Spotlight: Grimlock'' | ||
*'' | *''Classic Transformers Volume 1'' | ||
*'' | *''The Ascending'' and ''The Gathering'' TPBs | ||
*" | *"Focus on: Decepticons!" | ||
*'' | *''Transformers Animated'' comics | ||
*'' | *''All Hail Megatron'' | ||
*''Obscure: The Aftermath'' game | *''Obscure: The Aftermath'' game | ||
*'' | *''The Reign of Starscream'' (back cover) | ||
==Issue #3== | ==Issue #3== | ||
Release date: [[May 14]], | Release date: [[May 14]], 2008 | ||
===Covers (2)=== | ===Covers (2)=== | ||
*'''Cover A:''' Metroplex vs | <gallery> | ||
File:IDWBofUKSP3A.jpg|'''Cover A''' | |||
File:IDWBofUKSP3RI.jpg|'''Cover RI''' | |||
</gallery> | |||
*'''Cover A:''' [[Metroplex (G1)|Metroplex]] vs [[Quintesson]]s by [[Nick Roche]] (art) and [[Chris Carter]] (colors) | |||
*'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" Incentive cover — final panel from part 5 | *'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" Incentive cover — final panel from part 5 | ||
===#186 | ===#186 "Space Pirates!" Part 5=== | ||
*''Script:'' | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*''Art:'' | *''Art:'' Lee Sullivan | ||
*''Letters:'' | *''Letters:'' GLIB | ||
*''Colors:'' | *''Colors:'' Euan Peters | ||
*''Originally published:'' | *''Originally published:'' [[October 8|8th October]] 1988 | ||
===#187 | ===#187 "Space Pirates!" Part 6=== | ||
*''Script:'' | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*''Art:'' | *''Art:'' Lee Sullivan | ||
*''Letters:'' | *''Letters:'' GLIB | ||
*''Colors:'' | *''Colors:'' Steve White | ||
*''Originally published:'' | *''Originally published:'' [[October 15|15th October]] 1988 | ||
===Advertisements=== | ===Advertisements=== | ||
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*''Star Trek: Mirror Images'' | *''Star Trek: Mirror Images'' | ||
*''The Mummy: The Rise and Fall of Xango's Ax'' | *''The Mummy: The Rise and Fall of Xango's Ax'' | ||
*'' | *''Classic Transformers Volume 1'' | ||
*'' | *''The Reign of Starscream'' | ||
*" | *"Focus on: Decepticons!" | ||
*'' | *''Transformers Animated'' comics | ||
*'' | *''All Hail Megatron'' | ||
*''Rogue Angel: Renaissance'' | *''Rogue Angel: Renaissance'' | ||
*''Speed Racer: The Next Generation: The Beginning'' and classic DVDs (back cover) | *''Speed Racer: The Next Generation: The Beginning'' and classic DVDs (back cover) | ||
==Issue #4== | ==Issue #4== | ||
Release date: [[June 4]], | Release date: [[June 4]], 2008 | ||
===Covers (2)=== | ===Covers (2)=== | ||
<gallery> | |||
File:IDWBofUKSP4A.jpg|'''Cover A''' | |||
File:IDWBofUKSP4RI.jpg|'''Cover RI''' | |||
</gallery> | |||
*'''Cover A:''' 'Bot and 'Con battle by Dan Khanna (art) and [[Josh Burcham]] (colors) | *'''Cover A:''' 'Bot and 'Con battle by Dan Khanna (art) and [[Josh Burcham]] (colors) | ||
*'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" Incentive cover — portion of first page of part 2 | *'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" Incentive cover — portion of first page of part 2 | ||
===#130 [[Worlds Apart! | ===#130 "[[Worlds Apart!]]" Part 1=== | ||
*''Script:'' | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*'' | *''Pencils:'' Will Simpson | ||
*''Letters:'' | *''Inks:'' Tim Perkins | ||
*''Colors:'' | *''Letters:'' Annie H | ||
*''Originally published:'' | *''Colors:'' Steve White | ||
*''Originally published:'' [[September 12|12th September]] [[1987]] | |||
===#131 | ===#131 "Worlds Apart!" Part 2=== | ||
*''Script:'' | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*'' | *''Pencils:'' Will Simpson | ||
*''Letters:'' | *''Inks:'' Tim Perkins | ||
*''Colors:'' | *''Letters:'' Annie H | ||
*''Originally published:'' | *''Colors:'' Abadzis | ||
*''Originally published:'' [[September 19|19th September]] 1987 | |||
===Advertisements=== | ===Advertisements=== | ||
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*''Star Trek: Mirror Images'' | *''Star Trek: Mirror Images'' | ||
*''The Dreamland Chronicles'' | *''The Dreamland Chronicles'' | ||
*'' | *''Classic Transformers Volume 1'' | ||
*'' | *''The Reign of Starscream'' | ||
*''Speed Racer'' comic collections Vols. 1-4 | *''Speed Racer'' comic collections Vols. 1-4 | ||
*'' | *''Transformers Animated'' comics | ||
*''Doctor Who: The Forgotten'' | *''[[Doctor|Doctor Who]]: The Forgotten'' | ||
*'' | *''All Hail Megatron'' | ||
*''Speed Racer: The Next Generation: The Beginning'' and classic DVDs (back cover) | *''Speed Racer: The Next Generation: The Beginning'' and classic DVDs (back cover) | ||
==Issue #5== | ==Issue #5== | ||
Release date: [[July 2]], | Release date: [[July 2]], 2008 | ||
===Covers (2)=== | ===Covers (2)=== | ||
*'''Cover A:''' Galvatron, Cyclonus and Scourge among frightened humans—actually a redrawing of the RI cover but including Galvatron; art by Dan Khanna (art) and Liam Shalloo (colors) | <gallery> | ||
File:IDWBofUKSP5A.jpg|'''Cover A''' | |||
File:IDWBofUKSP5RI.jpg|'''Cover RI''' | |||
</gallery> | |||
*'''Cover A:''' [[Galvatron (G1)|Galvatron]], [[Cyclonus (G1)|Cyclonus]] and [[Scourge (G1)|Scourge]] among frightened humans—actually a redrawing of the RI cover but including Galvatron; art by Dan Khanna (art) and Liam Shalloo (colors) | |||
*'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" Incentive cover — panel from page 9 of part 1 | *'''Cover RI:''' "Retro" Incentive cover — panel from page 9 of part 1 | ||
===#172 [[Wrecking Havoc | ===#172 "[[Wrecking Havoc]]" Part 1=== | ||
*''Script:'' | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*''Art:'' | *''Art:'' Bryan Hitch | ||
*''Letters:'' | *''Letters:'' Steve Parkhouse | ||
*''Colors:'' | *''Colors:'' Euan Peters | ||
*''Originally published:'' | *''Originally published:'' [[February 2|2nd February]] 1988 | ||
===#173 | ===#173 "Wrecking Havoc" Part 2=== | ||
*''Script:'' | *''Script:'' Simon Furman | ||
*''Art:'' | *''Art:'' Bryan Hitch | ||
*''Letters:'' | *''Letters:'' Annie Halfacree | ||
*''Colors:'' | *''Colors:'' Euan Peters | ||
*''Originally published:'' | *''Originally published:'' [[February 9|9th February]] 1988 | ||
===Advertisements=== | ===Advertisements=== | ||
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*''The Dreamland Chronicles'' | *''The Dreamland Chronicles'' | ||
*''Spike: After the Fall'' | *''Spike: After the Fall'' | ||
*'' | *''All Hail Megatron'' | ||
*''Welcome to Hoxford'' | *''Welcome to Hoxford'' | ||
*''Galaxy Quest'' comic | *''Galaxy Quest'' comic | ||
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==Collections== | ==Collections== | ||
===''Best of UK: Space Pirates'' TPB=== | |||
:Bonus material | Release date: [[October 22]], 2008 | ||
*ISBN 1600102689 / ISBN 978-1600102684 | |||
*Bonus material includes covers of each issue. | |||
====Covers (2)==== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:IDWBofUKSP.jpg | |||
File:IDWBofUKSPTPB.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
*Reuse of the cover of issue #1 | |||
*Reuse of the cover of issue #2 | |||
===''Best of UK Omnibus''=== | |||
Release date: [[September 23]], [[2009]] | |||
*ISBN 1600104894 / ISBN 978-1600104893 | |||
*Also contains ''[[The Transformers: Best of UK: Dinobots|Best of UK: Dinobots]]'' and ''[[The Transformers: Best of UK: Time Wars|Best of UK: Time Wars]]'' | |||
*Bonus material: cover gallery | |||
====Cover (1)==== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:IDWBofUKOmnibus.jpg | |||
</gallery> | |||
*Crop of the cover of ''Best of UK: Time Wars'' issue #4 | |||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Best of UK: Space Pirates}} | {{DEFAULTSORT:Best of UK: Space Pirates}} | ||
Revision as of 16:55, 8 February 2014
| The name or term "Space Pirates" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Space Pirates (disambiguation). |
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| Space Pirates | |||||||||||||
| Publisher | IDW Publishing | ||||||||||||
| Writer | Simon Furman | ||||||||||||
| Art | Dan Reed, Lee Sullivan, Bryan Hitch | ||||||||||||
| Pencillers | Dougie Braithwaite, Will Simpson | ||||||||||||
| Inkers | Dave Harwood, Tim Perkins | ||||||||||||
| Colorists | Euan Peters, Steve White, Abadzis | ||||||||||||
| Letterers | GLIB, Annie Halfacree, Steve Parkhouse | ||||||||||||
| Editors | Chris Francis | ||||||||||||
| Continuity | Marvel Comics continuity | ||||||||||||
| TPB ISBN | ISBN 978-1600102684 | ||||||||||||
| Price | $19.99 | ||||||||||||
Best of UK: Space Pirates is the second installment of IDW Publishing's The Transformers: Best of UK series. It contains the 6-part "Space Pirates!" saga, "Worlds Apart!" (which was not in the Titan Books print) and "Wrecking Havoc"; and features two stories (or parts of stories) per issue. New covers were created for each issue (see credits below).
Issue #1
Covers (2)
-
Cover A
-
Cover RI
- Cover A: Wreck-Gar vs Sharkticons by Robby Musso (art) and Kieran Oats (colors)
- Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: a panel from #182.
#182 "Space Pirates!" Part 1
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Dan Reed
- Letters: GLIB
- Colours: Euan Peters
- Originally published: 10th September 1988
#183 "Space Pirates!" Part 2
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Dan Reed
- Letters: Annie Halfacree
- Colours: Euan Peters
- Originally published: 17th September 1988
Advertisements
- Best of UK: Space Pirates #2
- The Reign of Starscream (in IDWords section)
- Spotlight: Mirage and Spotlight: Grimlock
- Classic Transformers Volume 1
- The Ascending and The Gathering TPBs
- Target: 2006 TPB
- The Art of IDW's Transformers
- Transformers Animated comics
- All Hail Megatron
- Obscure: The Aftermath game
- "Focus on: Decepticons!" (back cover)
Issue #2
Release date: April 9, 2008
Covers (2)
-
Cover A
-
Cover RI
- Cover A: Soundwave leading the Decepticons by Dan Khanna (art) and Liam Shalloo (colors)
- Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: panels from #184.
#184 "Space Pirates!" Part 3
- Script: Simon Furman
- Pencils: Dougie Braithwaite
- Inks: Dave Harwood
- Letters: GLIB
- Colours: Euan Peters
- Originally published: 24th September 1988
#185 "Space Pirates!" Part 4
- Script: Simon Furman
- Pencils: Dougie Braithwaite
- Inks: Dave Harwood
- Letters: GLIB
- Colours: Euan Peters
- Originally published: 1st October 1988
Advertisements
- Best of UK: Space Pirates #3
- Star Trek: Assignment Earth (in IDWords section)
- Spotlight: Mirage and Spotlight: Grimlock
- Classic Transformers Volume 1
- The Ascending and The Gathering TPBs
- "Focus on: Decepticons!"
- Transformers Animated comics
- All Hail Megatron
- Obscure: The Aftermath game
- The Reign of Starscream (back cover)
Issue #3
Release date: May 14, 2008
Covers (2)
-
Cover A
-
Cover RI
- Cover A: Metroplex vs Quintessons by Nick Roche (art) and Chris Carter (colors)
- Cover RI: "Retro" Incentive cover — final panel from part 5
#186 "Space Pirates!" Part 5
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Lee Sullivan
- Letters: GLIB
- Colors: Euan Peters
- Originally published: 8th October 1988
#187 "Space Pirates!" Part 6
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Lee Sullivan
- Letters: GLIB
- Colors: Steve White
- Originally published: 15th October 1988
Advertisements
- Best of UK: Space Pirates #4
- Ghost Whisperer comic
- Igor Movie Prequel
- Star Trek: Mirror Images
- The Mummy: The Rise and Fall of Xango's Ax
- Classic Transformers Volume 1
- The Reign of Starscream
- "Focus on: Decepticons!"
- Transformers Animated comics
- All Hail Megatron
- Rogue Angel: Renaissance
- Speed Racer: The Next Generation: The Beginning and classic DVDs (back cover)
Issue #4
Release date: June 4, 2008
Covers (2)
-
Cover A
-
Cover RI
- Cover A: 'Bot and 'Con battle by Dan Khanna (art) and Josh Burcham (colors)
- Cover RI: "Retro" Incentive cover — portion of first page of part 2
#130 "Worlds Apart!" Part 1
- Script: Simon Furman
- Pencils: Will Simpson
- Inks: Tim Perkins
- Letters: Annie H
- Colors: Steve White
- Originally published: 12th September 1987
#131 "Worlds Apart!" Part 2
- Script: Simon Furman
- Pencils: Will Simpson
- Inks: Tim Perkins
- Letters: Annie H
- Colors: Abadzis
- Originally published: 19th September 1987
Advertisements
- Best of UK: Space Pirates #5
- Ghost Whisperer comic
- Igor Movie Prequel
- Star Trek: Mirror Images
- The Dreamland Chronicles
- Classic Transformers Volume 1
- The Reign of Starscream
- Speed Racer comic collections Vols. 1-4
- Transformers Animated comics
- Doctor Who: The Forgotten
- All Hail Megatron
- Speed Racer: The Next Generation: The Beginning and classic DVDs (back cover)
Issue #5
Release date: July 2, 2008
Covers (2)
-
Cover A
-
Cover RI
- Cover A: Galvatron, Cyclonus and Scourge among frightened humans—actually a redrawing of the RI cover but including Galvatron; art by Dan Khanna (art) and Liam Shalloo (colors)
- Cover RI: "Retro" Incentive cover — panel from page 9 of part 1
#172 "Wrecking Havoc" Part 1
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Bryan Hitch
- Letters: Steve Parkhouse
- Colors: Euan Peters
- Originally published: 2nd February 1988
#173 "Wrecking Havoc" Part 2
- Script: Simon Furman
- Art: Bryan Hitch
- Letters: Annie Halfacree
- Colors: Euan Peters
- Originally published: 9th February 1988
Advertisements
- "Transform and Roll Out" DVD
- Doctor Who: The Forgotten (in IDWords section)
- Sparrow books
- Journey: The Adventures of Wolverine MacAlistaire
- The Dreamland Chronicles
- Spike: After the Fall
- All Hail Megatron
- Welcome to Hoxford
- Galaxy Quest comic
- DrawerBoxes (back cover)
Collections
Best of UK: Space Pirates TPB
Release date: October 22, 2008
- ISBN 1600102689 / ISBN 978-1600102684
- Bonus material includes covers of each issue.
Covers (2)
- Reuse of the cover of issue #1
- Reuse of the cover of issue #2
Best of UK Omnibus
Release date: September 23, 2009
- ISBN 1600104894 / ISBN 978-1600104893
- Also contains Best of UK: Dinobots and Best of UK: Time Wars
- Bonus material: cover gallery
Cover (1)
- Crop of the cover of Best of UK: Time Wars issue #4














