The Clairvoyants
The Clairvoyants | |
Start date: | January 11th, 1988 |
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End date: | June 11th, 1988 |
# of strips: | 132 (22 weeks) |
Writer: | Lee Falk |
Artist: | Fred Fredericks |
Preceded by: | "The Executioner from 8" |
Followed by: | "The Woods" |
"The Clairvoyants" is the 198th Mandrake daily story. The story was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Fred Fredericks.
Plot Summary
Narda and Mandrake keeps seeing mysterious couple, a young boy and a pretty girl...
Appearances
Recurring characters
One-time characters
- Big Joe, the nation's top mob boss.
- Gus, Big Joe's man and waiter at Cafe Fleur.
- Drak, timetraveler and brother of Ard.
- Ard, timetraveler and sister of Drak.
Locations
- Narda's apartment.
- Xanadu
- Cafe Fleur.
- 50 000 years in the future.
Behind the scenes
Title
- The story title is lifted from the plot.
Mandrake Lore
- Ard and Drake said that Mandrake is their ancestor.
Reprints
This story has been published in the following publications:
Brazil
- "Os Visitantes do Futuro", Mandrake Especial #23 (1989)
Finland
- "Big Joe" and "Ard & Drak", Mustanaamio #13 and #14 (1991)
India
- "The Mysterious Couple", Indrajal Comics Vol. 26 No. 1, Vol. 26 No. 2 and Vol. 26 No. 3 (1989)
- "Clair Voyants", Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #8 (1992)
- "Clair Voyants", Diamond Comics Digest - Mandrake #55 (1997)
Italy
- "I discendenti di Mandrake", Mandrake - New Comics Now #276 (1992)
Norway
- "Big Joe" and "Ard & Drak", Fantomet #10 and #15 (1991)
Spain
- "Los Viajeros del Tiempo", Mandrake #52 (2002 ?)
Sweden
- "Big Joe" and "Ard & Drak", Fantomen #5 and #8 (1991)
USA
- no title, The Official Mandrake Monthly #4, only the 4 first weeks. (1989)