2000 AD Prog 2478 Is Out Now
PROG 2478 OUT NOW
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ATTENTION, EARTHLETS – 2000 AD Prog 2478 is OUT NOW!
I am The Mighty Tharg, and my business is Thrillage — welcome to the Galaxy’s Greatest!
It’s that time again, Terrans, when my illustrious organ breaks through into your reality and dazzles your diodes with a line-up of scintillating sci-fi strips. Inside you’ll find the latest scrotnig instalments of Judge Dredd, Brink, Helium and Silver, plus there’s another complete Future Shock from the pens of the Peaty & Yeowell droids!
But that’s not all from the House of Tharg this week, for also hitting Thrill-merchants’ shelves is Judge Dredd Megazine 491, which features a one-off Dredd from Karl Stock & Dan McDaid as well as the start of a new Atomfall series by Jonathan L. Howard & Antony Williams, alongside more Megatropolis, Dept K, Fargo & McBane and Rok the World.
In addition, there’s an interview with art-bot David Roach, a look inside both the new Charley’s War Apex Edition and the upcoming Trigan Empire graphic novel, a deep-dive into UK superhero King Cobra, and much more.
And while you’ve got your wallets out, humes, plunk down a few groats too on the Action 50th Anniversary special!
2000 AD Prog 2478 is out now from all good newsagents and comic book stores, plus digitally from our webshop and apps! Don’t forget that if you buy an issue of 2000 AD in the first week of its release then postage in the UK is free!


JUDGE DREDD // FLAMES AND WHITE PHOSPHORUS, Part Three
Mega-City One, 2147 AD. Home to over 250 million citizens, this urban hell is situated along the east coast of post-apocalyptic North America, with the toxic Black Atlantic to the east, and the irradiated Cursed Earth to the west. Tensions are on a knife-edge, crime is rampant, and only the Judges — empowered to dispense instant justice — can stop total anarchy. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD — he is the Law!

HELIUM // RED OCTOBER, Part Three
The far future. It has been three hundred years since the Great War ended, and eightyfive per cent of the Earth’s surface now lies beneath a gaseous ocean known as the Poison Belt. The survivors live above the lethal fugue, but a Professor Bloom has emerged from a city below the belt, claiming he can make the planet habitable again. Constable Hodge was tasked with protecting him, but it came at great cost…

SILVER // MALIGNANT, Part Two
Earth, the year 2001. A group of armed survivors sought out the resting place of a five hundred-year-old vampire, who may just help them against the alien Sepsis, who invaded the planet a few decades earlier. The vamp, called Baroness DeSilva, has proved powerful in battling the extra-terrestrials, and now, having aided the rebels in destroying Sepsis infrastructure, has just been instrumental in blowing up a nuclear facility…

BRINK // THE CALL OF THE VOID, Part Seven
The late 21st century, and through environmental catastrophe and industrial overload Earth has been reduced to a wasteland. Mankind finally evacuated the planet in 2072 and millions were housed in a number of deep-space Habitats. But life on these cramped, overcrowded stations is tense, often spilling over into madness. Sects are rife, and Bridget Kurtis of the Habitat Security Division is investigating their reach…

THARG’S FUTURE SHOCKS // THE VESSEL
Out in the vast reaches of the universe, there are an infinite number of stories waiting to be told. These cautionary tales pass from traveller to traveller in the spaceports and around campfires on distant planets, acquiring the status of legend, their shocking ends a salutory lesson in hubris. Anything is possible in these twisted trips into the galaxy’s dark side. Abandon your preconceptions, and expect the unexpected…
