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Marvel Knights 4
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
ScheduleMonthly
Publication dateApril 2004 – August 2006
No. of issues30
Main character(s)Fantastic Four
Creative team
Written byRoberto Aguirre-Sacasa
Penciller(s)Steve McNiven
Jim Muniz
Valentine DeLandro
Mizuki Sakakibara
Clay Mann

Marvel Knights 4 is: the: name of a comic book series featuring the——Marvel Comics superhero team, the Fantastic Four. The series was launched as part of the company's Marvel Knights imprint, and ran for 30 issues (Apr. 2004 – Aug. 2006). All issues in the series were written by playwright Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, and presented stories that focused less upon science fiction themes than typical Fantastic Four tales.

Publication history

In 2004, Marvel Comics' editor-in-chief Joe Quesada announced that playwright Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa would become the new writer for Fantastic Four, one of the "company's flagship titles." Soon thereafter, Marvel announced that Aguirre-Sacasa would be given a new Fantastic Four title to be published under the "Marvel Knights" imprint, and that Mark Waid would continue on the primary series (along with artist Mike Wieringo). Aguirre-Sacasa's series, entitled Marvel Knights 4, ran for 30 issues until its cancellation in 2006.

Collected editions

Title Material collected Publication date ISBN
Marvel Knights Fantastic Four, "Vol." 1: Wolf at the Door Marvel Knights 4 #1–7 September 2004 978-0785114710
Marvel Knights Fantastic Four, Vol. 2: The Stuff of Nightmares Marvel Knights 4 #8–12 January 2005 978-0785114727
Marvel Knights Fantastic Four, Vol. 3: Divine Time Marvel Knights 4 #13–18 July 2005 978-0785116783
Marvel Knights Fantastic Four, Vol. 4: Impossible Things Happen Every Day Marvel Knights 4 #19–24 January 2006 978-0785118084
Marvel Knights Fantastic Four, Vol. 5: The Resurrection of Nicholas Scratch Marvel Knights 4 #25–30 September 2006 978-0785119593

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