Comics Corner: Marvel Team-Up 127

   

Title: Marvel Team-Up
Issue Number: 127
Release Date: March 1983

Highlights

  • First appearance of Bette Chekhov, Buck Todd, and Joe Face
  • First appearance of the locations, Jimmy's Corner Bar, and Montague Street
  • It's Christmas Eve in New York
  • Spider-Man meets the Watcher for the first time.
  • The Watcher gives Spider-Man a jewel which shows Mr. Chekhov's granddaughter, Bette in it, but without words from the cosmic being, he doesn't know what any of it means
  • A surprise appearance from Captain America who raises Spider-Man's spirits, and returns him back to the hunt for Bette Chekhov
Low Points
  • None
Oddities
  • Editor's Day Off: The Watcher says, "For those actions, I suffered the the scorn of revilement of my brother Watchers..."
  • Spider-Man gets the address of Bette by using a pay phone, and talking to the operator, but with that information, how does he know where that exact address is located? Does he carry a map book?
  • Editor's Continued Day Off: Multiple panels with Spider-Man's lenses colored red
Rating (based on a 1 through 5 Stans grading system)



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