All comics Future Tense
Future Tense comic issues
Marvel UK series reprinting space and futuristic stories including Star Lord and Star Trek. Valour was released at the same time doing fantasy strips.
Forces in Combat merged into it in issue 13.
Valour merged into it in issue 20.
From issues 36 to 41, it because monthly with a glossy cover.
Stories are in black and white with a colour front and generally a black and white back cover. Newspaper style paper without a glossy cover. A real budge feel compared to normal Marvel comics.
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Publication summary
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First issue |
05 November 1980
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Last issue |
01 January 1982
(#41) |
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Total issues |
41 |
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N/A |
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WEEKLY |
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End of life |
FINISHED |
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Wikipedia entry |
N/A |
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Publisher |
Marvel UK |
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Issue Info |
ComicVine
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Copyright
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Marvel |
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Free gifts summary
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#1 |
05 November 1980 |
Build your own space ship part 1 of 3 |
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#2 |
12 November 1980 |
Build your own space ship part 2 of 3 |
Key issues summary
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#1 |
05 November 1980 |
1st issue |
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#2 |
12 November 1980 |
Second issue |
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#3 |
19 November 1980 |
Third issue |
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#5 |
03 December 1980 |
Blue cover issue |
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#6 |
10 December 1980 |
Star Trek motion picture adaptation starts |
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#13 |
28 January 1981 |
Forces in Combat merge issue |
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#20 |
18 March 1981 |
Merge with Valour |
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#34 |
24 June 1981 |
Blue cover issue |
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#36 |
01 August 1981 |
1st monthly issue |
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#41 |
01 January 1982 |
Final issue |
Individual issue checking notes summary
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#2 |
12 November 1980 |
No coupons |
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#3 |
19 November 1980 |
No coupons |
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#4 |
26 November 1980 |
No coupons |
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#5 |
03 December 1980 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#6 |
10 December 1980 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#7 |
17 December 1980 |
Coupon second half and on rear cover |
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#8 |
24 December 1980 |
Coupon centre pages and rear cover |
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#9 |
31 December 1980 |
Battle scene centre pages and coupon rear cover |
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#10 |
07 January 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#11 |
14 January 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#12 |
21 January 1981 |
Coupon first half, another inside rear cover and on rear cover |
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#14 |
04 February 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#15 |
11 February 1981 |
Coupon second half and on rear cover |
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#16 |
18 February 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#17 |
25 February 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#18 |
04 March 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#19 |
11 March 1981 |
Coupon rear cover. Valour merge notice inside front cover. |
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#20 |
18 March 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#21 |
25 March 1981 |
No coupons |
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#22 |
01 April 1981 |
No coupons |
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#23 |
08 April 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#24 |
15 April 1981 |
No coupons |
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#25 |
22 April 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#26 |
29 April 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#27 |
06 May 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#28 |
13 May 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#29 |
20 May 1981 |
Coupon rear cover |
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#30 |
27 May 1981 |
Coupon insdie front cover and on rear cover |
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#31 |
03 June 1981 |
Coupon rear cover. Double centre spread almost a poster. |
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#32 |
10 June 1981 |
No coupons |
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#33 |
17 June 1981 |
No coupons |
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#34 |
24 June 1981 |
Coupon second half and on rear cover |
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#35 |
01 July 1981 |
No coupons |
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#36 |
01 August 1981 |
Coupon inside rear cover and on rear cover |
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#37 |
01 September 1981 |
Coupon second half, inside rear cover and on rear cover |
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#38 |
01 October 1981 |
Coupon inside rear cover |
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#39 |
01 November 1981 |
Annuals coupon first half. Coupon insdie rear cover and on rear cover |
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#40 |
01 December 1981 |
Map of Homeworld centre spread |
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#41 |
01 January 1982 |
Coupons inside frnt and rear covers, and on rear cover |
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