NOW Comics- Slimer! Series

Slimer! was the America published comic series by NOW Comics that was started in 1989. It was based on the Slimer! animated series which was a spin-off of The Real Ghostbusters animated TV show. Towards the end of the comic series run, Marvel Comics "The Real Ghostbusters" stories were reprinted.

List of Comics

• #1 (Published in May 1989)
  • "A Kindly Ghost"
  • "Ghostly Plumbing"
• #2 (Published in June 1989)
  • "Slime Flood!"
  • "Improving Business"
• #3 (Published in July 1989)
  • "The Babysitter"
  • "Do Not Attempt To Adjust Your Picture"
• #4 (Published in August 1989)
  • "A Boring Ghost Day"
  • "The Slimy Sitter"
• #5 (Published in September 1989)
  • "Hotel Haunt"
  • "Hide And Freak"
• #6 (Published in October 1989)
  • "Teasing Revenge"
  • "Ghostly Godmother"
• #7 (Published in November 1989)
  • "Scene Of The Slime"
  • "Walking My Robot Back Home"
• #8 (Published in December 1989)
  • "Sealand"
  • "Cool Slime"
• #9 (Published in January 1990)
  • "Missing Mom"
  • "Fall Forest Frolic"
• #10 (Published in February 1990)
  • "Thanksgiving Nightmares"
  • "Sleepless Nights!"
• #11 (Published in March 1990)
  • "Christmas Experiments"
  • "Holiday Storm"
• #12 (Published in April 1990)
  • "Dr. Slimer! And Mr. Fred"
  • "Supernatural Bowl!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 054
  • "Fooled For Love!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 053
• #13 (Published in May 1990)
  • "Stupid Cupid"
  • "Carwash Spook!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 053
  • "The Ghost House!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 051
• #14 (Published in June 1990)
  • "Art For Slimer's Sake!"
  • "Transmutant Terror" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 056
  • "Haunted Melodies" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 025
• #15 (Published in July 1990)
  • "Genie With The Light Green Slime"
  • "Monster Movie!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 042
  • "Highway Haunt." -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 055
• #16 (Published in August 1990)
  • "Slimer And The Ghostly Egg!"
  • "Ray’s From The Grave" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 049
  • "An Inspectre Calls" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 011
• #17 (Published in September 1990)
  • "Slimer Takes The Cake!"
  • "All That Glitters Is Slime"
  • "Janine’s Knight in Shining Armour!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 023
  • "Petro-Plasms!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 049
• #18 (Published in October 1990)
  • "A Bird In The Slime"
  • "Surgical Spirit!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 056
  • "Too Many Ghost Busters!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 009
  • "Ghost Boaster!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 015
• #19 (Published in November 1990)
  • "Ring Around The Slime"
  • "The Doomsday Mask!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 014
• The Real Ghostbusters 3-D Slimer Special (Published in July 1993)
  • "Slimer's Unbirthday" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 020
  • "It's Slimer!" -Reprint from Marvel Comics Ltd- The Real Ghostbusters 035
  • "Cooking With Slimer"
  • "Singing The Slime Blues"
• The Big Comic Book (contains Slimer! comics 01-03)

Development

In 1990, NOW Comics was forced to file Chapter 7 bankruptcy by Quebecor Printing and General Learning Corporation. However, in 1993 the series had one more release after some more The Real Ghostbusters got printed.

Also See

• The Real Ghostbusters NOW Comics
• Other Ghostbusters Related print
• The What NOW Caper

External Links

• Spook Central "NYGB Comicguide section"

Gallery

Ad that first appeared in RGB comic #19.