#302: September 1977 - "Death Watch!"

About this episode

The episode concludes Jim Starlin's Warlock/Thanos story and introduces the Claremont/Byrne team to X-MEN.

In this episode, we conclude Jim Starlin's "final" epic Warlock/Thanos story – and welcome the Claremont/Byrne team to X-MEN!

People in this episode

Hosts: Bryan Stratton, Jamie Wenger, Robb Milne

Topics covered

• comics
• Marvel
• Warlock
• Thanos
• X-Men
• Jim Starlin
• Claremont/Byrne

Keywords

• September 1977
• Death Watch
• Jim Starlin
• Thanos
• X-Men
• Claremont
• Byrne

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Warlock/Thanos, X-MEN

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