The Invaders (1969 story)

The Invaders
Start date:	September 14th, 1969
End date:	January 11th, 1970
# of strips:	18 (18 weeks)
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Fred Fredericks
Preceded by:	"The Galactic Rumble"
Followed by:	"The 3D Monster"

"The Invaders" is the 107th Mandrake Sunday story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.

Plot Summary

A sunny day at Xanadu our friends talking about the space and strange alians thay have met, and strange alians that may be out there. In outer space creatures even Mandrake could not imagine heading the Earth.

Appearances

Recurring characters

• Mandrake
• Lothar
• Narda
• Hojo
• Jed, on phone only

One-time characters

Locations

• Xanadu
• In Space
• Mount Pouli, a vulcano

Behind the scenes

• At the deepwoods.org index the title for this story is "The Invaders", which is lifted from the plot.

Reprints

This story has been published in the following publications:

Brazil

• "A Grande Ameaça", Mandrake #166 (1970)

Italy

• "I transformisti", Mandrake #173 and #174 (1970)

Portugal

• "Os guerreiros do Espaço", Mundo de Aventuras #1226 (1973)

Turkey

• "Güç Sınav", Mandrake #111 & #112 (1976)
• "Güç Sınav", Mandrake Albüm #37 & #38
• "Güç Sınav", Mandrake Albüm #108 & #109
• "Güç Sınav", Mandrake #49 & #50
• "Güç Sınav", Mandrake Süper Albüm #14 & #15
• "Güç Sınav", Mandrake Süper Albüm #61