''The Programme'' is a twelve-issue
comic book
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limited series published by American label
Wildstorm
Wildstorm Productions (stylized as WildStorm) is an American comic book imprint. Originally founded as an independent company established by Jim Lee and Brandon Choi to publish through Image Comics, Wildstorm became a publishing imprint of DC C ...
. All issues are written by
Peter Milligan and drawn by
C. P. Smith.
Plot
The comic builds upon the idea that during the Cold War the superpowers Russia and USA built super-powered beings that should be used in case of a war. The story takes place in modern times when these beings wake up.
Collected editions
There are two
trade paperbacks that contain collected issues.
Notes
References
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External links
Peter Milligan Gets with "The Programme" Comic Book Resources
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, July 19, 2007
Preview of issue #10 Comic Book Resources
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Reviews
Comics Should Be Good >> Programme #1 Comic Book Resources
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''The Programme'' #1an
Comics Bulletin
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History Silver Bullet Comicbooks
In January 2000, New Zealand-based publisher/editor Jason Brice founded then named Silver Bullet Comicbooks.
During this period, the site ...
''The Programme'' #1 Broken Frontier
2007 comics debuts
Comics by Peter Milligan
WildStorm limited series
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