Dust To Dust is an eight issue miniseries starting on May 26, 2010 and written by Chris Roberson and drawn by Robert Adler.

Gaiman had considered including characters from the " Dream Stream " ( including the Kirby Sandman, Brute, Glob, and the brothers Cain and Abel ) in a scene for the first issue of his 1988 miniseries Black Orchid.

The title and mantle of Honor Guard was first introduced in issue # 1 of the three part miniseries Tales of the Green Lantern Corps.

Pulp Fantastic was initially solicited ( and the first issue labelled ) as a 4-issue miniseries, but it was swiftly revised as a 3-issue mini.

Mike Carey, having started his American comics career with Caliber Comics in the mid-1990s catapulted to prominence in March 1999 with the first issue of his Sandman spin-off miniseries Sandman Presents: Lucifer, which would lead to an on-going series a year later and considerable praise and projects for Carey.

He contributed to the multi-artist Transmetropolitan special " I Hate It Here " and provided three covers each to the on-going Transmetropolitan ( 2002 ) and Swamp Thing ( 2001 ); covered the complete Scarab ( 1993-4 ) miniseries, all 19 issues of Outlaw Nation and one issue each of the anthology titles Gangland, Heartthrobs and Weird War Tales.

Marvel Comics adapted The Stand into a series of six, five issue comic book miniseries.

Several months after the last issue of The New Adventures of Superboy, a four-issue miniseries was published called Superman: The Secret Years ( 1985 ), which tells the story of how Superboy becomes Superman during his junior year of college.

At the end of New Excalibur # 24, Marvel announced that this would be the final issue of this title, with the storylines carrying over into the crossover miniseries X-Men: Die by the Sword.

In the same year as the release of the film, Marvel Comics released a three issue miniseries adapting the film to comics format.

Most miniseries is anywhere from two to 12 issues ( a story contained in a single issue is termed a one-shot ; for a time DC Comics used the term " maxi-series " for a 12-issue miniseries, but this term has been abandoned ).

* In issue # 2 of the 1996 DC Comics miniseries Kingdom Come by Alex Ross and Mark Waid, Rorschach appears as a background character breaking Brother Power's fingers.

Such was the importance of Titania to Rieber's version of The Books of Magic that when its popularity caused DC to release a spin-off miniseries, they decided that a three issue mini-series about her rise to power would be most suitable-one that, ironically, reignited the possibility that she might be Tim's mother.

He illustrated on two volumes of writer William Messner-Loebs ' Epicurus the Sage, drew an Aliens miniseries for Dark Horse Comics, and drew a single issue of The Incredible Hulk (# 368 ), which led to drawing numerous covers for Marvel Comics Presents.

This was shown to be due more to ulterior motives than fatherly love, as in issue three of the Secret Six miniseries it was revealed Savage wants his daughter to produce an heir with Catman, and he's been putting bounties on the Secret Six's heads as a warning of what will happen to her lover, Knockout, if she refuses him.

In issue # 0 of the Project Superpowers miniseries, the Fox Feature Syndicate version of the Blue Beetle appeared in flashbacks.

In 2000, he was the writer and provided layouts for the four issue prestige miniseries Titans / Legion of Super-Heroes: Universe Ablaze, with finishes provided by Phil Jimenez.

In the first issue of the Skrulls vs. Power Pack miniseries, Franklin and the Power siblings were at a bowling alley, when they were attacked by bounty hunters.

July 2007 through July 2009 they published the miniseries Space Opera, which culminated in a double-size issue # 101 / 102.

Among many other covers, one-shots and minor works, Gibbons worked with Alan Moore again briefly on the latter's Awesome Entertainment Judgment Day miniseries, providing ( variant ) covers to all three issues, on the first issue of Kitchen Sink Press ' The Spirit: The New Adventures revival and within the pages of the Alan Moore Songbook.

In 1992, the character had a two issue miniseries, titled Cable: Blood and Metal, written by Fabian Nicieza, pencilled by John Romita, Jr., and inked by Dan Green, published in October and November of that year.

After issue 18 and the events of the Invasion miniseries, Kupperberg left the series.

Quitely is the artist on Jupiter's Children, a 10 issue, creator-owned miniseries published by Image Comics beginning in September 2012.

* Chronicles of Wormwood, a comic book miniseries by Garth Ennis from Avatar Press

* A verse combining the first two lines of Variant 2 and the last two lines of Variant 1 appears in the 2000 3-issue miniseries Vertigo DC Comics miniseries Adventures in the Rifle Brigade by Garth Ennis and Carlos Ezquerra.

Brian Bolland and Glenn Fabry have also produced a large number of iconic covers for the Vertigo line, Fabry probably being best known for his work on one title: Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon's Preacher ( and the spin-off miniseries ).

A 12-issue miniseries by writer Garth Ennis and artist Steve Dillon, again titled The Punisher ( April 2000 – March 2001 ), under the Marvel Knights imprint, revived the character's popularity.

The miniseries Born by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson further examines Castle's roots, tracing them back to his third tour of the Vietnam War, where he undergoes a psychological and possibly supernatural transformation into the Punisher to survive a massive assault on his fortification by the combined forces of the Viet Cong and the North Vietnamese Army.

Midnighter featured in the first three of Garth Ennis's Kev miniseries, featuring Kev Hawkins, a former SAS soldier.

Ennis has also written several miniseries for Vertigo, including Goddess ( 1995 – 1996 ), Pride & Joy ( 1997 ), Unknown Soldier ( 1997 ), and Adventures in the Rifle Brigade ( 2001 – 2002 ), as well as eight one-shot War Stories between 2001 and 2003.

Fabry, in addition to his Preacher covers, provided covers for Ennis ' miniseries Adventures in the Rifle Brigade: Operation Bollock ( 2001-2 ) and most of that authors first run on Hellblazer ( 1992-4 )-which included the first Vertigo issue-as well as his return to the title in 1998-9.

In 2008, Ennis also wrote a new Dan Dare miniseries published by Virgin Comics.

In June 2008, at Wizard World, Philadelphia, Ennis announced several new projects, including a metaseries of war comics called Battlefields from Dynamite made up of mini-series including Night Witches, Dear Billy and Tankies, another Chronicles of Wormwood mini-series and Crossed both at Avatar, a six-issue miniseries about Butcher ( from The Boys ) and a Punisher project reuniting him with artist Steve Dillon ( subsequently specified to be a weekly mini-series entitled The Punisher War Zone, to be released concurrently with the film of the same name ).

and its anchoring, seven-issue miniseries, Civil War ( July 2006-Jan. 2007 ), Rogers opposes the new mandatory federal registration of super-powered beings, and leads the underground anti-registration movement.

In 1983, the miniseries V used both Cold War and World War II allegories about totalitarianism, propaganda, collaboration, and resistance.

Spielberg later co-produced the World War II themed television miniseries Band of Brothers and its counterpart The Pacific with Tom Hanks.

*-Released in conjunction with the 2006 PBS miniseries The War that Made America.

In addition to his role in Saving Private Ryan, Hanks was cited for serving as the national spokesperson for the World War II Memorial Campaign, for being the honorary chairperson of the D-Day Museum Capital Campaign, and for his role in writing and helping to produce the Emmy Award-winning miniseries, Band of Brothers.

* In James Callis's revisionist 2003 miniseries Helen of Troy, Menelaus is encouraged to fight the Trojan War by his brother Agamemnon instead of by Helen's infidelity or the resulting slight to his honor.

In 1988, Seymour appeared as the female lead in the 12-part television miniseries War and Remembrance, in which she played Natalie Henry, an American Jewish woman trapped in Europe during World War II.

After leaving the studios, Nielsen landed the lead role in the Disney miniseries The Swamp Fox, as American Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion.

* Darrell " Shifty " Powers, World War II ( D-day ) veteran, Company E (" Easy Company ") 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, U. S. 101st Airborne Division ( portrayed in the HBO miniseries " Band of Brothers ")

A battle fought in Nuenen during World War II was shown in an episode of the miniseries Band of Brothers.

* Darrell " Shifty " Powers, World War II ( D-day ) veteran, Company E (" Easy Company ") 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, U. S. 101st Airborne Division ( portrayed in the HBO miniseries " Band of Brothers ").

The newspaper appeared in the miniseries World War Hulk: Front Line and Siege: Embedded.

The graphic novel Welcome Back, Mr. Moto by Rafael Nieves and Tim Hamilton published by Moonstone Books in 2008 ( originally published in 2003 as a 3-issue comic book miniseries ) portrays Mr. Moto as an American of Japanese descent helping Japanese-American citizens after World War II.

Dan Curtis ( August 12, 1927 – March 27, 2006 ) was an American director and producer of television and film, probably best known for his miniseries The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, his afternoon TV series Dark Shadows, and the made for TV movie, Trilogy of Terror.

His miniseries The Winds of War was nominated for four Emmy Awards.

In 2001, Schwimmer played Captain Herbert M. Sobel in Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks ' HBO World War II miniseries Band of Brothers.

He has also had leading roles in various miniseries, including George Washington, its sequel The Forging of a Nation, Scruples, A Woman of Substance, War and Remembrance, and Till We Meet Again.

The novel Hollands glorie, written prior to World War II, was made into a Dutch miniseries in 1978, concerned the dangers faced by the crews of Dutch tug salvage tugs.

" Pug " Henry ( played by Mitchum ), in two ABC miniseries, The Winds of War and its sequel, War and Remembrance.