- "Manta! This cycle we are locked in is obscene! Blind hate for the sake of blind hate! As long as it persists, one of us will kill the other!"
- ―Aquaman
| "The Drowning (Part 1): The End of Fear" | |
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| Aquaman | |
| Title: | "The Drowning (Part 1): The End of Fear" |
| Volume: | 8 |
| Number: | 2 |
| Cover price: | $2.99 |
| Cover date: | September, 2016 |
| Publisher: | DC Comics |
| Credits | |
| Ex. Ed: | Bobbie Chase |
| Writers: | Dan Abnett |
| Pencilers: | Brad Walker |
| Inkers: | Andrew Hennessy |
| Cover artists: | Brad Walker; Joshua Middleton |
| Cover inker: | Andrew Hennessy; Joshua Middleton |
| Cover colorist: | Gabe Eltaeb |
| Colorists: | Gabe Eltaeb |
| Letterers: | Pat Brosseau |
| Editors: | Brian Cunningham; Amedeo Turturro |
| Navigation | |
| Previous: | Aquaman #1 |
| Next: | Aquaman #3 |
"The Drowning (Part 2): Full Circle" is the title to the second issue of the eighth series to carry the name Aquaman published by DC Comics. The story was written by Dan Abnett with artwork by Brad Walker and inks by Andrew Hennessy. It was colored by Gabe Eltaeb and lettered by Pat Brosseau. The story was edited by Brian Cunningham and Amedeo Turturro. This issue shipped with a September, 2016 cover date and carries a cover price of $2.99 per copy (US).
Appearances[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
- Jesse Hyde (In flashback only)
- Sark
Organizations
Races & Animals
Locations
Items
Vehicles
Powers
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- Aquaman was created by writer Mort Weisinger and artist Paul Norris. He first appeared in the seventh story in More Fun Comics #73 in November, 1941 titled "The Submarine Strikes". The original Aquaman was a human who was an Olympic-level swimmer during the Golden Age era. It wasn't until the "Aquaman's Undersea Partner" story from Adventure Comics #229 in October, 1956 that he developed his aquatic Atlantean heritage.
- This issue is rated T+ for Teen.
- This issue is UPC barcode number 761941341835 00211.
- This issue shipped with a variant cover illustrated by Joshua Middleton.
- This issue is reprinted in the Aquaman: The Drowning trade paperback collection. The collection was released on January 11th, 2017 and carries a cover price of $16.99 per copy.
- This is the second appearance of Joanna Stubbs. She appeared last in Aquaman #1.
- Black Manta's father's real name is Jesse Hyde; not revealed in this issue. He dies as a result of Aquaman's actions in flashback.