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WONDER WOMAN '77 MEETS THE BIONIC WOMAN
THE CROSS-OVER EVENT OF THE DECADES!

Party like it's 1977 in this cross-over event fans have wanted for decades -- but never thought possible! Now, Diana Prince meets Jaime Sommers -- or should we say, Wonder Woman meets The Bionic Woman?

In this action-packed mini-series, the two television titans team up to fight a rogue cabal bent on wreaking havoc and stealing deadly weapons. Can CASTRA be stopped before their real targets are revealed and lives are lost?

With super powers, bionic enhancements, surprise villains, and an invisible plane, just about anything is possible!

Written by best-selling author ANDY MANGELS (Star Trek & Star Wars) and illustrated by JUDIT TONDORA (Grimm Fairy Tales), with colors by ROLAND PILCZ!

To find out more about the best-selling series, please click on the options throughout this page!

ISSUE ONE
Published December 7, 2016

Colorists: Michael Bartolo and Stuart Chaifetz

Letterers: Tom Orzechowski & Lois Buhalis
main covers:

Cat Staggs (a),
Alex Ross (b),
Michael Adams (c),
Judit Tondora (d)
incentive covers:

Cat Staggs "Virgin Cover" 1 in 10 (e),
Alex Ross "Virgin Cover" 1 in 25 (f),
Authentix Blank Sketch Cover (g),
Alex Ross "Spot Color Final Order Cut-Off Cover" 1 in 15 (h)
retailer exclusive covers:

Mike McKone Nerdblock Cover (i),
Ben Caldwell Books A Million Cover (j),
Ben Caldwell Books A Million Virgin Cover (k),
Jim Balent In Your Dreams Cover (l),
Andrew Pepoy Jetpack / Forbidden Planet UK 500 copies Cover (m),
Andrew Pepoy Jetpack / Forbidden Planet UK Black-&-White 100 copies Cover (n),
Andrew Pepoy Jetpack / Forbidden Planet UK Virgin 100 copies Cover (o),
J. Bone Tidewater Con Cover (p),
J. Bone Tidewater Con Black-and-White Cover (q),
Dan Parent Ultimate Comics Cover (r),
Mike McKone VA Comic-Con Gold 500 copies Cover (s)
Andy Mangels Dynamic Forces Signed Edition 52 copies (t)

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Party like it's 1977 in this cross-over event fans have wanted for decades -- but never thought possible! Now, Diana Prince meets Jaime Sommers & or should we say, Wonder Woman meets The Bionic Woman? In this action-packed mini-series, the two television titans team up to fight a rogue cabal bent on wreaking havoc and stealing deadly weapons. Can CASTRA be stopped before their real targets are revealed and lives are lost? With super powers, bionic enhancements, surprise villains, and an invisible plane, just about anything is possible!
Diamond Order Numbers

Sales
Issue #1 was the fifth highest-selling independent comic of December, ranked #97 in the Top 300, beating many Marvel & DC titles. With 29,276 copies, it was also Dynamite's second-highest-selling comic of the year!

Interviews

Andy interviewed about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman in The New York Times
Andy interviewed about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman on Westfield Comics here
Andy interviewed about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman on Bleeding Cool #3 here
Andy interviewed about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman on The Nerdist here
Andy interviewed about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman in Comic Shop News #1530 here
Andy interviewed about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman in Diamond Previews here
Andy interviewed about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman on Bleeding Cool #2 here
Andy interviewed about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman on Bleeding Cool #1 here
Press Release about Wonder Woman/Bionic Woman on Newsarama here

Reviews



ISSUE TWO
Published January 25, 2017
Colorist: Roland Pilcz

Letterers: Tom Orzechowski & Lois Buhalis
main covers: Cat Staggs (a), Aaron Lopresti (b)

incentive covers: Cat Staggs "Virgin Cover" 1 in 10 (c), Aaron Lopresti "Black & White Cover" 1 in 25 (d), Aaron Lopresti "Virgin Cover" (e)


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Bullets & Bracelets & Bionics! The dream team that no one thought was even possible is now reeling after the events of the debut issue! Diana Prince (aka Wonder Woman) and Jaime Sommers (The Bionic Woman) must join forces to find out who laid waste at the IADC headquarters, without the help of a powerful ally. Meanwhile, the evil cabal CASTRA continues its evil plans, and not one, not two, but three familiar villains are revealed! But while Wonder Woman and the Bionic Woman engage in a battle at sea, a jailbreak in Washington, D.C. leads to another shocking returnee & with a very deadly agenda!
Diamond Order Numbers

Sales
Issue #3 was ranked #172 in the Top 300, beating many Marvel & DC titles, with 12,462 copies ordered!

Reviews



ISSUE THREE
Published March 15, 2017
Colorist: Roland Pilcz

Letterers: Tom Orzechowski & Lois Buhalis
main covers: Cat Staggs (a), Glen Hanson (b)

incentive covers: Cat Staggs "Virgin Cover" 1 in 10 (c), Aaron Lopresti "Black & White Cover" 1 in 25 (d), Aaron Lopresti "Virgin Cover" (e)


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The Original Girl Power! Catching a missile after its launch is the least of the trials facing Diana Prince (aka Wonder Woman) and Jaime Sommers (The Bionic Woman)! Now, their greatest television enemies have joined forces, and they re building an army for their master plan! Wonder Woman and the Bionic Woman prepare for a trip to South America  passing through the Bermuda Triangle as they go  but the villains have other schemes. All this, plus the return of Max, the Bionic Dog!
Diamond Order Numbers

Sales
Issue #3 was ranked #192 in the Top 300, beating many Marvel & DC titles, with 11,054 copies ordered!

Reviews



ISSUE FOUR
Published May 17, 2017
Colorist: Roland Pilcz
Letterer: Kathryn S. Renta
main covers: Cat Staggs (a), Bill Sienkiewicz (b)


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We Rebuilt Them...Better, Faster, Stronger! In a brief respite from battle, Diana Prince (aka Wonder Woman) and Jaime Sommers (The Bionic Woman) visit the exotic Paradise Island, where some familiar faces from the past greet them! Meanwhile, the evil cadre of villains are poised to strike, and their targets will shake our heroines to the core!
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ISSUE FIVE
Published June 28, 2017
Colorist: Roland Pilcz
Letterer: Kathryn S. Renta
main covers: Cat Staggs (a), Phil JImenez (b)


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Bullets & Bracelets & Bionics! If it s always darkest before the dawn, Wonder Woman and the Bionic Woman  along with some familiar faces  had better pray that the dawn comes soon. Because from where the story continues, things look awfully dire. The evil cabal of villains have sprung their trap, and have staged a monumental assault, and one major character is already badly hurt. Our heroines will soon find that nothing is unbreakable!
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ISSUE SIX
Published September 13, 2017
Colorist: Roland Pilcz
Letterer: Kathryn S. Renta
main covers: Cat Staggs (a), Nicola Scott (b)


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The two most powerful women on television are here to fight the force of evil! The battle for Paradise Island and the fate of the free world ends in this issue, with surprises galore. Now Wonder Woman and the Bionic Woman  along with their allies and Max the Bionic Dog  face down the evil cabal of villains known as CASTRA on two battlefronts. Explosions, swords and armor, reformation, a literal cliff-hanger, and an army of Amazons versus an army of Fembots & it all ends here!
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WONDER WOMAN '77 MEETS THE BIONIC WOMAN TRADE PAPERBACK
Published October 10, 2017
Dynamite Entertainment & DC Comics. A collection of the best-selling series written by Andy, with interior art by Judit Tondora!



PAST & UPCOMING WONDER WOMAN PROJECTS

2017 PROJECTS

Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics AMC TV Documentary
(November-December 2017, Andy was interviewed for the "Wonder Woman" episode of AMC's major new cable documentary series!)
Wonder Woman: Commemorative Edition animated Blu-Ray features interview w
ith Mangels
(May 16, 2017, Warner Bros. For the DC original movie rerelease, Andy is heavily featured in two of the documentaries: "Wonder Woman The Daughters of Myth" and "Wonder Woman: A Subversive Dream"!)
Wonder Woman: The Original Television Soundtrack (3-CD Set)
(May 7, 2017, Andy wrote the introduction for La-La-Land's 3-CD set of music from the Wonder Woman TV Series!)

2016 PROJECTS
Comic-Con International Program Book (Wonder Woman 75th Essay)
(July 20, 2016, Andy wrote the cover story essay on Wonder Woman at 75 for the Program Book, distributed to 150,000 fans!)
Andy Mangels was a guest at Denver Comic Con
(June 17-19, 2016 - Andy was a guest at this cool pop culture convention, signing and speaking on panels about Wonder Woman, Star Trek, and gay comics! He also officiated the weddings as an ordained minister for an 10-couple group wedding!)
Wonder Woman '77 Volume #1 Trade Paperback
(June 7, 2016, DC Comics. Andy wrote a multi-page text piece for the first-ever comic based on the famed Lynda Carter television series!)
Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines on Blu-Ray
(April 11, 2016, Vaquera Films. Andy appeared significantly in this documentary, now on Blu-Ray!)

2015 PROJECTS
Andy Mangels at Queers & Comics Conference at City University of New York
(May 7-8, 2015 - Andy appears on two panels at the largest and most historic gathering of GLBT comic creators in history, including one about Wonder Woman!)
Wonder Woman '77 Special #1
(April 29, 2015, DC Comics. Andy writes a multi-page text piece for the first-ever comic based on the famed Lynda Carter television series!)

2014 PROJECTS
Back Issue #76
(October 2014, TwoMorrows. Andy writes an article about DC Comics' Super Jrs. line)

2013 PROJECTS
Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines
(April 15, 2013, Vaquera Films. Andy appeared significantly in the documentary on PBS's Independent Lens series! Check out the trailer, where he got animated!)
Back Issue #69
(December 2013, Andy writes an article about
the Wonder Woman #300 anniversary issue)

2012 PROJECTS
Back Issue #61
(November 2012, TwoMorrows. Andy writes an article about the DC Superman vs Wonder Woman treasury)
Women of Wonder Day - Charity Event
(October 21, 2012, Andy Mangels will produce this annual charity event in OR and TX, raising money for Domestic Violence programs!)
Back Issue #57
(June 2012, TwoMorrows. Andy wrote an article about the comic book charity Wonder Woman Foundation)
Wonder Women! The Untold Story of American Superheroines
(Spring 2012, Vaquera Films. Andy appears significantly in the documentary which had its world debut at the prestigious SXSW Film Festival and is appearing across the country during the year, before a Spring 2013 PBS debut!)

2011 PROJECTS
Women of Wonder Day - Charity Event
(October 30, 2011, Andy Mangels produced this charity event in OR, NJ and TX, raising $25,000 for Domestic Violence programs!)
Interview with Andy Mangels (US Town Hall website)
(October 29, 2011 - a lengthy podcast interview with Andy about Women of Wonder Day)
Interview with Andy Mangels (MTV Geek website)

(October 26, 2011 - an interview with Andy about Women of Wonder Day)

2010 PROJECTS
Wonder Woman Day V - Charity Event
(October 24, 2010, Andy Mangels produced this charity event for Domestic Violence programs!)

2009 PROJECTS
Wonder Woman Day IV - Charity Event
(October 25, 2009, Andy Mangels producing this charity event for Domestic Violence Shelters and a women's crisis line!)
Wonder Woman animated DVD features interview with Mangels
(March 3, 2009, Warner Bros. Andy is heavily featured in two of the documentaries: "Wonder Woman The Daughters of Myth" and "Wonder Woman: A Subversive Dream"!)
All-New Super Friends Hour S1 V2 DVD set features interview with Mangels
(January 27, 2009, Warner Bros. Andy is featured in the special documentary "The Wonder Twins Phenomenon"!)

2008 PROJECTS
The Q Guide To Wonder Woman features interview with Mangels
(November 1, 2008, Alyson Publications. Andy is heavily interviewed in this sassy new guide to the Wonder Woman TV series!)
Wonder Woman Day III - Charity Event
(October 26, 2008, Andy Mangels produced this charity event that raised over $26,600 for Domestic Violence Shelters and a crisis line! It also garnered a Mayoral Proclamation!)
Back Issue #30
(October 2008, TwoMorrows. Andy writes an article about the cartoon-based DC comic!)

2007 PROJECTS
Wonder Woman Day II - Charity Event
(October 28, 2007, Andy Mangels produced this charity event that raised $24,000 for two domestic violence shelters and a crisis line and received a Mayoral Proclamation!)
Bay Area Reporter
(April 26, 2007, B.A.R newspaper. Andy interviews Lynda Carter abotu returning to the stage!)
Instinct Magazine
(May 2007. Andy interviews Lynda Carter abotu returning to the stage!)
FANatical

(March 2007, Canadian television show. Andy was interviewed and profiled in this half-hour show about Wonder Woman!)
Click here to watch Part 1 of the FANatical episode on YouTube
Click here to watch Part 2 of the FANatical episode on YouTube
Click here to watch Part 3 of the FANatical episode on YouTube
Click here to watch Part 4 of the FANatical episode on YouTube

2006 PROJECTS
George Perez: Storyteller
(
December, Dynamic Forces, Andy provided 13-page "Archives" chapter)
Wonder Woman Day - Charity Event
(October 29, 2006, Andy Mangels produced this charity event that raised $15,405.33 for two women and children's domestic violence shelters!)
Weekly World News -- "Miss Adventure" weekly column
(beginning October 23,
2006, American Media. Andy writes a weekly humor-adventure column for "The Gayest American Hero" under the name "Dru Sullivan" and includes a multi-week Wonder Woman homage)
The SuperVillain Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic Book and Hollywood Masterminds, Megalomaniacs, and Menaces
(August 2006, Visible Ink Press. Encyclopedia includes Wonder Woman villain entries by Andy)
Back Issue #17
(July 2006, Twomorrows. Andy writes two articles: one about the 1970s depowered Wonder Woman, and another about the many lives of Wonder Girl/Donna Troy.)
Back Issue #16
(May 2006, Twomorrows. Andy writes an article about the aborted Wonder Woman and the Star-Riders toy line, comic book, and animated series!)

2005 PROJECTS
Wonder Woman: The Complete Third Season

(Warner Bros. Andy provided materials for packaging)

2004 PROJECTS
Wonder Woman: The Complete Second Season

(Warner Bros. Andy was interviewed for documentary and provided materials for packaging.)
Wonder Woman: The Complete First Season
(Warner Bros. Andy provided materials for documentary)
The Superhero Book: The Ultimate Encyclopedia of Comic Book Icons and Hollywood Heroes
(November 2004, Visible Ink Press, encyclopedia includes Wonder Woman entries by Andy Mangels)
Back Issue #5
(July 2004, Twomorrows. Andy does the largest interview ever done with Lynda Carter, plus co-stars and crew interviews in a 40 page segement!)
Back Issue #3
(July 2004, Twomorrows. Andy writes an article about the stage show "Bugs Bunny Meets The Super-Heroes" with Wonder Woman)

2003-1991 PROJECTS
(
Andy writes various articles and interviews about Wonder Woman)

1990 PROJECTS
Amazing Heroes #184
(October 1990, Fantagraphics. Andy interviews Wonder Woman stuntwoman Jeannie Epper Part 2.)
Amazing Heroes #183
(September 1990, Fantagraphics. Andy interviews Wonder Woman stuntwoman Jeannie Epper Part 2.)
Amazing Heroes Preview Special #11
(Fall 1990, Fantagraphics. Andy does the Wonder Woman comic preview article.)

Amazing Heroes Preview Special #10
(February 1990, Fantagraphics. Andy does the Wonder Woman comic preview article.)


1989 PROJECTS
Amazing Heroes #170 /Amazing Heroes Preview Special #9
(August 1989, Fantagraphics. Andy does the Wonder Womancomic preview article.)

Amazing Heroes #157 / Amazing Heroes Preview Special #8
(January 1989, Fantagraphics. Andy does the Wonder Woman comic preview article.)
Amazing Heroes #156
(January 1989, Fantagraphics. Andy interviews Wonder Woman writer/artist George Perez.)

1988 PROJECTS
Amazing Heroes #149 (September 15, 1988)
(February 1988, Fantagraphics. Andy reviews the Wonder Woman comic.)
Amazing Heroes #145 /Amazing Heroes Preview Special #7
(July 1988, Fantagraphics. Andy does the Wonder Woman comic preview article.)

Amazing Heroes #135
(February 1988, Fantagraphics. Andy interviews Wonder Woman writer/artist George Perez.)
Amazing Heroes #133 /Amazing Heroes Preview Special #6
(January 1988, Fantagraphics. Andy does the Wonder Woman comic preview article.)

1987 PROJECTS
Amazing Heroes Preview Special #5
(Summer 1987, Fantagraphics. Andy does the Wonder Woman comic preview article.)


1986 PROJECTS
Amazing Heroes #106
(November 1986, Fantagraphics. Andy does an article about the Wonder Woman TV show and interviews Lyle Waggoner and writer Stanley Ralph Ross.)



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"A" COVERS

Cat Staggs "1A"

Cat Staggs "2A"

Cat Staggs "3A"

Cat Staggs "4A"

Cat Staggs "5A"

Cat Staggs "6A"


RETAILER INCENTIVE COVERS


Michael Adams "1C"

Judit Tondora "1D"

Virgin Cover 1:10 copies "1E"

Virgin Cover 1:25 copies "1F"

Blank Authentix Cover "1G"

Spot Color Cover 1:15 copies "1H"

Virgin Cover 1:10 copies "2C"

B/W Cover 1:25 copies "2D"

Virgin Cover ?? copies "2E"

"B" COVERS

Alex Ross "1B"

Aaron Lopresti "2B"

Glen Hanson "3B"

Bill Sienkiewicz "4B"

Phil Jimenez "5B"

Nicola Scott "6B"


STORE EXCLUSIVE COVERS


Mike McKone "1I" NerdBlock

Ben Caldwell "1J" BAM

Ben Caldwell "1K" BAM

Jim Balent "1L" In Your Dreams

Andrew Pepoy "1M" 500 copies Jetpack / FPlanet

Andrew Pepoy "1N" 100 copies Jetpack / FPlanet

Andrew Pepoy "1O" 100 copies Jetpack / FPlanet

J Bone "1P" Tidewater Con

J Bone "1Q" Tidewater Con

Dan Parent "1R" Ultimate Comics

Mike McKone "1S" 500 copies VA Comic-Con


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