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Thicker than Water is the third issue of the Long Night's Journey comic book miniseries. Written by Brett Matthews with Joss Whedon and illustrated by Mel Rubi, it was originally published on February 6, 2002, by Dark Horse Comics.
Synopsis[]
- The onslaught continues as the unknown evil that has been menacing Angel and his friends finally reveals itself. Can Angel, Wesley, Cordelia, and Gunn put the pieces together in time or will Angel's past put an end to their future?
- This thrilling, new Angel epic is co-written by none other than series creator Joss Whedon and pencilled by Mel Rubi (Witchblade / Aliens / Darkness / Predator: Mindhunter), one of the hottest pencillers in comics.[1]
Summary[]
- This article needs a plot summary.
Continuity[]
- The story takes place in Angel season 2 after the alliance between Angel Investigations and Gunn in "First Impressions."
Appearances[]
Individuals[]
- Angel
- Cordelia Chase
- Core
- "Galahad"
- Charles Gunn
- Wesley Wyndam-Pryce
- Perfect Zheng
- Unidentified Silthe
Organizations and titles[]
Species[]
- Demon
- Braznarc demon (Only mentioned)
- Silthe
- Human
- Vampire
Locations[]
- China (Only in flashbacks)
- Juarez, Mexico (Only mentioned)
- London, England (Only in flashbacks)
- Los Angeles, USA
Objects[]
Death count[]
- Three vampires, beheaded by Zheng (in flashbacks).
Behind the scenes[]
Production[]
- The photo cover features promotional pictures for Angel season 2.
- This issue is dedicated to J.D. Peralta, Marti Noxon's assistant in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. The episode "Wrecked" is also dedicated to her memory.
Distribution[]
- Thicker than Water was the 138th best selling comic issue in its publishing month, with 15,130 sales in November 2001 at comic specialty stores.[2]
Collections[]
Pop culture references[]
- Cordelia complains about playing Ygor for Wesley, a reference to the lab assistant character.
Gallery[]
Covers[]
Main cover
Photo cover
Cover artwork[]
Mel Rubi
Original picture
Original picture
References[]
- ↑ "Angel vol.2 #3." Dark Horse Comics. Retrieved on February 8, 2023.
- ↑ "Top 300 Comics--November, 2001." ICv2, October 26, 2001.