Nextwave



Nextwave is published by Marvel Comics. Current price per issue is $2.99.

Last Issue

 * Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #11: 28 Dec 2006

Current Issue

 * Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. #12: 14 Feb 2007

Next Issue

 * none scheduled

Status
Monthly on-going series. First published in 2006. Final issue will be #12, after which Nextwave will switch over to being a series of mini-series.

Main Characters

 * Monica Rambeau - Nextwave's leader. Controls radiation. Monica Rambeau


 * Tabitha Smith/Meltdown - Mutant who can make things blow up. Former member of X-Force. Meltdown


 * Aaron Stack/Machine Man - Versatile android. Machine Man


 * Elsa Bloodstone - British monster-hunter. Elsa Bloodstone


 * The Captain/Captain ☠☠☠☠

Enemies

 * Dirk Anger - Director of H.A.T.E.

Other Characters/Places/Things

 * H.A.T.E. - "Highest Anti-Terrorism Effort". Group formed to combat Unusual Weapons of Mass Destruction. Secretly funded by The Beyond Corporation©, which also is known to fund terrorists.

Nextwave #1
The newly-assembled team avoids their former boss, Dirk Anger, and battles against the giant monster Fin Fang Foom.

Hardcovers

 * Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E., vol. 1: This is What They Want - Collects #1-6. "RRRAAAAAGGGGGHHHHH!!! Action! Excitement! Explosions! The Highest Anti-Terrorism Effort, or H.A.T.E. (a subsidiary of the Beyond Corporation©) put NEXTWAVE together to fight Bizarre Weapons of Mass Destruction. When NEXTWAVE discovers that H.A.T.E. and Beyond© are terrorist cells themselves, and that the BWMDs were intended to kill them, they are less than pleased. In fact, they are rather angry. So they make things explode. Lots of things. Starring Monica Rambeau (formerly Captain Marvel and Photon), Aaron Stack (Machine Man), Tabitha Smith (X-Force’s Meltdown), monster-hunter Elsa Bloodstone and the Captain! Guest-starring Fin Fang Foom! If you like anything, you will LOVE NEXTWAVE! BOOM!" - WorldCat - ISBN 0785122788


 * Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E., vol. 2: I Kick Your Face - Collects #7-12. "What? You haven't been reading Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E.? HAVE YOU LOST YOUR MIND? Here's a quick rundown of what you missed: SuperheroesfightingexplosionsexAvengersFinFangFoomgiantflyingsubmarinemonstrositiesformerX-ForcebabeexplosionskickingMachineManpunchinggiantevilcoprobotshotEnglishchicksecretterroristorganizationsEXPLOSIONS! Whew! And that's only the beginning! But don't worry! It's never too late to join the party! First up, the Nextwave Squad faces an army of Mindless Ones!!! Yes, insanely powerful stone men without faces! You cannot miss it!" - WorldCat - ISBN 0785128557 - (forthcoming, July 2007)

Trade Paperbacks

 * Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E., vol. 1: This is What They Want - Collects #1-6. "RRRAAAAAGGGGGHHHHH!!! Action! Excitement! Explosions! The Highest Anti-Terrorism Effort, or H.A.T.E. (a subsidiary of the Beyond Corporation©) put NEXTWAVE together to fight Bizarre Weapons of Mass Destruction. When NEXTWAVE discovers that H.A.T.E. and Beyond© are terrorist cells themselves, and that the BWMDs were intended to kill them, they are less than pleased. In fact, they are rather angry. So they make things explode. Lots of things. Starring Monica Rambeau (formerly Captain Marvel and Photon), Aaron Stack (Machine Man), Tabitha Smith (X-Force’s Meltdown), monster-hunter Elsa Bloodstone and the Captain! Guest-starring Fin Fang Foom! If you like anything, you will LOVE NEXTWAVE! BOOM!" - WorldCat - ISBN 0785119094


 * Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E., vol. 2: I Kick Your Face - Collects #7-12. "What? You haven't been reading Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E.? HAVE YOU LOST YOUR MIND? Here's a quick rundown of what you missed: SuperheroesfightingexplosionsexAvengersFinFangFoomgiantflyingsubmarinemonstrositiesformerX-ForcebabeexplosionskickingMachineManpunchinggiantevilcoprobotshotEnglishchicksecretterroristorganizationsEXPLOSIONS! Whew! And that's only the beginning! But don't worry! It's never too late to join the party! First up, the Nextwave Squad faces an army of Mindless Ones!!! Yes, insanely powerful stone men without faces! You cannot miss it!" - WorldCat - ISBN 0785119108 - (forthcoming, May 2007)

Creative Team
Writer/Creator: Warren Ellis. Penciller/Creator: Stuart Immonen. Inker: Wade Von Grawbadger

Publishing History
First published in 2006.

Order Codes
These are the order codes and prices as provided by Diamond Distribution. Your local comic shop should be able to order these for you.

Future Publication Dates
Dates subject to change at the whims of the publisher or distributor. Please see the Diamond Shipping Lists for current information.


 * Nextwave: Agents Of H.A.T.E. Vol. 2 - I Kick Your Face Premiere HC: 11 Jul 2007

News & Features

 * 17 Oct 2006 - Nextwave to Finish with #12, To Continue with Mini's
 * 22 May 2006 - Announcing the Nextwave: Agents of H.A.T.E. Crayon Butchery Variant Contest!
 * 06 Jan 2006 - The Next Generation: Lowe talks Nextwave

Links

 * Marvel Comics - Publisher's Website
 * Nextwave