The Transformers: Best of UK: Time Wars

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

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

Covers (2)

• Regular cover: Megatron vs Galvatron; art by Dan Khanna (art) and Liam Shalloo (colors)
• Cover RI: "Retro" incentive cover: first panel of page 1 from "Altered Image!"

#189 Dry Run!

• 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!"

• 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!"

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

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Issue #2

Release date: September 3, 2008
Editor: Denton J. Tipton
Production: Amauri Osorio & Robbie Robbins

Covers (2)

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

#188 "Firebug!"

• Plot: Simon Furman
• Script: Dan Abnett
• Art: Jeff Anderson
• Letters: Tom Frame
• Colour: Euan Peters
• Originally published: 10/22/88

#199 "Time Wars" Part 1

• Script: Simon Furman
• Pencils: Andrew Wildman
• Inks: Stephen Baskerville
• Letters: Glib
• Colour: Euan Peters
• Originally published: 01/07/89

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Issue #3

Release date: ???

Covers (2)

• Cover A:
• Cover RI:

#200 "Time Wars!" Part 2

• Script: Simon Furman
• Art:
• Letters:
• Colors: Euan Peters
• Originally published: 01/14/89

#201 "Time Wars!" Part 3

• Script: Simon Furman
• Art:
• Letters:
• Colors:
• Originally published: 01/21/89

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Issue #4

Release date: ???

Covers (2)

• Cover A:
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#202 "Time Wars!" Part 4

• Script: Simon Furman
• Art:
• Letters:
• Colors:
• Originally published: 01/28/89

#203 "Time Wars!" Part 5

• Script: Simon Furman
• Art:
• Letters:
• Colors:
• Originally published: 02/04/89

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Issue #5

Release date: December 3, 2008

Covers (2)

• Cover A:
• Cover RI:

#204 "Time Wars!" Part 6

• Script: Simon Furman
• Art:
• Letters:
• Colors: Euan Peters
• Originally published: 02/11/89

#205 "Time Wars!" Part 7

• Script: Simon Furman
• Art:
• Letters:
• Colors: Euan Peters
• Originally published: 02/18/89

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Collections

• Best of UK: Time Wars TPB (March 18, 2009) ISBN 160010391X / ISBN 978-1600103919

Bonus material includes both covers of each issue.