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Aliens: Horror Show is a three-part comic book short story that was first published by Dark Horse Comics in the company's self-titled anthology series Dark Horse Comics #3-5, from October-December 1992. It was written by Sarah Byam, illustrated by David Roach and edited by Jerry Prosser. Issue #3 of Dark Horse Comics also featured an Aliens cover by Roach, while issue #5 featured an Aliens cover by Dave Dorman.

In the Aliens comics line, Aliens: Horror Show was preceded by Renegade and was followed by Aliens: Colonial Marines (1993 series).

Publisher's Summary

Dark Horse Comics continues as the best new anthology on the market. This issue introduces -- "Aliens: Horror Show," a new three-chapter serial written by Sarah Byam (Billi 99) with art by David Roach (2000 AD).

Plot

While Earth is still infested with Xenomorphs (as seen in Aliens: Book One), people living on the moon are inexplicably haunted by dreams of the Aliens, which one man is recording and selling to another.

Reprint History

Aliens: Horror Show was first serialized and reprinted in the United Kingdom in 3 parts in Aliens magazine, Vol. 2 #12-14, from June-August 1993.

The story was eventually collected as part of Aliens Omnibus: Volume 3 in March 2008.

Gallery

Issue covers

External Links

Profile for original issue on the Dark Horse Comics website:

http://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/92-193/Dark-Horse-Comics-3

http://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/92-222/Dark-Horse-Comics-4

http://www.darkhorse.com/Comics/92-246/Dark-Horse-Comics-5

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