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|cover = Pred&PreyTPB.jpg |
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|released = September 30, [[2009]] |
|released = September 30, [[2009]] |
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|pages = 160 |
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|format = Trade paperback |
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|series = ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight]]'' |
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|volume = 5 |
|volume = 5 |
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+ | |next = ''[[Retreat]]'' |
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| − | + | '''''Predators and Prey''''' is the fifth volume of ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight]]'' trade paperbacks, collecting issues twenty-one to twenty-five of the comic book series, as well as three short stories. It was originally published on September 30, [[2009]], by [[Dark Horse Comics]]. |
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==Synopsis== |
==Synopsis== |
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| − | [[Buffy Summers|Buffy]] |
+ | [[Buffy Summers|Buffy]]'s world goes awry when former-classmate-turned-[[vampire]] [[Harmony Kendall]] lands her own reality TV show, ''[[Harmony Bites]]'', bolstering bloodsucking fiends in the mainstream. [[Human]]s line up to have their [[blood]] consumed, and [[Slayer]]s, through a series of missteps, misfortunes, and anti-Slayer propaganda driven by the mysterious [[Angel|Twilight]], are forced into hiding. |
| − | In Germany, [[Faith Lehane|Faith]] and [[Rupert Giles|Giles]] discover a town where Slayers retreat from a world that has turned against them, only to find themselves in the arms of something far worse. A rogue-Slayer faction displaces an entire Italian village, living up to their tarnished reputation as power-hungry thieves. And finally, with the help of a would-be [[demon]] lover, [[Dawn Summers|Dawn]] addresses her unfaltering insecurities.<ref>[https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/15-317/ "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Volume 5: Predators and Prey TPB"] |
+ | In Germany, [[Faith Lehane|Faith]] and [[Rupert Giles|Giles]] discover a town where Slayers retreat from a world that has turned against them, only to find themselves in the arms of something far worse. A rogue-Slayer faction displaces an entire Italian village, living up to their tarnished reputation as power-hungry thieves. And finally, with the help of a would-be [[demon]] lover, [[Dawn Summers|Dawn]] addresses her unfaltering insecurities.<ref>[https://www.darkhorse.com/Books/15-317/ "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Volume 5: Predators and Prey TPB."] ''[[Dark Horse Comics]]''. Retrieved on December 12, 2017.</ref> |
==Stories== |
==Stories== |
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*''[[Safe]]'' |
*''[[Safe]]'' |
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*''[[Living Doll]]'' |
*''[[Living Doll]]'' |
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+ | *"[[Harmony Bites (comic)|Harmony Bites]]" |
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+ | *"[[Vampy Cat Play Friend]]" |
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+ | *"[[HARM]]" |
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| − | *[[Buffy Summers]] (5/8) |
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| − | *[[Alexander Harris]] (4/8) |
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| − | *[[Clem]] (2/8) |
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| − | *[[Kennedy]] (2/8) |
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| − | *[[Faith Lehane]] (2/8) |
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| − | *[[Dawn Summers]] (2/8) |
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| − | *[[Andrew Wells]] (2/8) |
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| − | *[[Ayumi]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Brigitta]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Courtney]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Simone Doffler]] (1/8) |
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| − | *“[[Father]]” (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Duncan Fillworthe]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Rupert Giles]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Gunyarr]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Justin]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Ken]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Leah]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Malita]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Nisha]] (1/8) |
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| − | *“[[Octobitch]]” (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Rowena]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Satsu]] (1/8) |
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| − | *[[Soledad]] (1/8) |
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| − | *“[[The Third]]” {{FBO}} |
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| − | *[[Violet]] (1/8) <small>(Only in television)</small> |
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==Behind the scenes== |
==Behind the scenes== |
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===Production=== |
===Production=== |
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+ | *The collection also features a cover gallery. |
===Distribution=== |
===Distribution=== |
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+ | *''Predators and Prey'' was the best selling graphic novel of its publishing month, with 7,225 sales in September 2009 at comic specialty stores.<ref>[https://icv2.com/articles/comics/view/16023/ "Top 300 Graphic Novels Actual--September 2009."] ''ICv2'', October 18, 2009.</ref> |
===International titles=== |
===International titles=== |
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| − | *'''French:''' |
+ | *'''French:''' ''Les Prédateurs'' (The Predators) |
| − | *'''German:''' |
+ | *'''German:''' ''Harmony Live!'' |
| − | *'''Italian:''' |
+ | *'''Italian:''' ''Predatori e Prede'' (Predators and Prey) |
| − | *'''Spanish:''' |
+ | *'''Spanish:''' ''Cazadores y Presas'' (Slayers and Prey) |
| − | *'''Turkish:''' |
+ | *'''Turkish:''' ''Avcılar ve Av — Canlı Bebek'' (Predators and Prey — Living Doll) |
==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{References}} |
{{References}} |
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Latest revision as of 02:55, 21 September 2023
- ↳ Note: This article is about the collection. For the issue, see Predators and Prey.
Predators and Prey is the fifth volume of Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight trade paperbacks, collecting issues twenty-one to twenty-five of the comic book series, as well as three short stories. It was originally published on September 30, 2009, by Dark Horse Comics.
Synopsis
Buffy's world goes awry when former-classmate-turned-vampire Harmony Kendall lands her own reality TV show, Harmony Bites, bolstering bloodsucking fiends in the mainstream. Humans line up to have their blood consumed, and Slayers, through a series of missteps, misfortunes, and anti-Slayer propaganda driven by the mysterious Twilight, are forced into hiding.
In Germany, Faith and Giles discover a town where Slayers retreat from a world that has turned against them, only to find themselves in the arms of something far worse. A rogue-Slayer faction displaces an entire Italian village, living up to their tarnished reputation as power-hungry thieves. And finally, with the help of a would-be demon lover, Dawn addresses her unfaltering insecurities.[1]
Stories
- Harmonic Divergence
- Swell
- Predators and Prey
- Safe
- Living Doll
- "Harmony Bites"
- "Vampy Cat Play Friend"
- "HARM"
Behind the scenes
Production
- The collection also features a cover gallery.
Distribution
- Predators and Prey was the best selling graphic novel of its publishing month, with 7,225 sales in September 2009 at comic specialty stores.[2]
International titles
- French: Les Prédateurs (The Predators)
- German: Harmony Live!
- Italian: Predatori e Prede (Predators and Prey)
- Spanish: Cazadores y Presas (Slayers and Prey)
- Turkish: Avcılar ve Av — Canlı Bebek (Predators and Prey — Living Doll)
Gallery
Cover artwork
Cover in France
Cover in Germany
Cover in Italy
Cover in Spain
Cover in Turkey
References
- ↑ "Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8 Volume 5: Predators and Prey TPB." Dark Horse Comics. Retrieved on December 12, 2017.
- ↑ "Top 300 Graphic Novels Actual--September 2009." ICv2, October 18, 2009.