Pussyfoot 5
| Pussyfoot 5 | |||
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Fleetway) until 1999, thereafter Rebellion Developments | |||
| Schedule | Weekly | ||
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| Publication date | Tharg (Andy Diggle ) | ||
Pussyfoot 5 is a series from the British comic anthology
Development and description
The team consists of world grid technician and ultravixen Pussy Willow, the techno-
Pussyfoot 5 first appear in the Devlin Waugh stories “Sirius Rising” and “Reign of Frogs” when they enlist Devlin Waugh to help find and recover the Herod, an apocalyptically dangerous stolen artefact. Smith wrote the first spin-off entry as a comparatively short five-issue story to introduce the characters and concepts and test the water for a series.[2] In "Fast Breeder" the team travel into space to rescue Mantissa from capture. Only one other story appeared after it.
Mr Vathek, Mantissa's torturer in "Fast Breeder" is a member of a cloven-hoofed species called the Chadarisq-Khan, another one of whom appears in John Smith's Firekind.[3]
D'Israeli has expressed disappointment in his work on Pussyfoot 5, initially delivering a "colouring job inspired by
Publications
- "Fast Breeder" (art by Nigel Raynor, in 2000 AD, #1184-1188, 2000, reprinted in Judge Dredd Megazine, #281, 2009)
- "Alien Sex Fiend!"" (art by Steve Yeowell, in 2000 AD, #1251-1256, 2001, reprinted in Judge Dredd Megazine, #281, 2009)
References
- ^ a b Brooker, Matt (4 February 2009). "Be Sure Your Sins Will Find You Out". D'Blog of D'Israeli. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ^ Smith, John. "John Smith Interview by Grant Goggans". Class of 79. Archived from the original on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- ^ Firekind in 2000 AD #853, 1993