This is a complete list of The Witching Hour comic series published by DC (with GEMs highlighted). For each comic listed, there are links to the following: (a) Wiki page (from the Grand Comics Database, or GCD), (b) e-book (available upon request), and (c) More info on each comic (via optional posts by various contributors). [Note: In some cases where there is a set of consecutive issues listed as one entry, the Wiki link takes you to the first issue in the set, and the ‘Next Issue’ link will take you to the later issues.]
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The Witching Hour, published by DC Comics as part of its repertoire of horror comics, premiered in 1969 and ran for about ten years. The comic book was known for its anthology format, presenting a collection of supernatural and occult-themed stories in each issue. The narratives often delved into the realms of witches, ghosts and other mystical entities. The Witching Hour pushed the boundaries of horror storytelling, providing readers with eerie and atmospheric tales which left them spellbound.
One of the notable features of The Witching Hour was its striking and atmospheric artwork. The series employed talented artists who skillfully captured the otherworldly and haunting nature of the stories. The visuals heightened the sense of unease and conveyed the supernatural elements with intricate detail. The series also featured captivating cover designs that often depicted eerie and evocative scenes, immediately drawing readers into the mysterious and macabre world of witchcraft. Additionally, the comics often incorporated framing stories that involved characters like the three witch hosts, Mordred, Mildred, and Cynthia. These hosts set the stage for each issue, providing an introduction and occasional commentary that added an extra layer of enchantment and foreboding. The Witching Hour remains a beloved title among horror comic fans, offering a bewitching reading experience filled with spine-chilling tales of the supernatural.
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