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Judge Dredd » Mutants in Mega-City One

Annie Parkhouse (Letterer)
Chris Blythe (Colourer)
Colin MacNeil (Artist)
John Wagner (Writer)

Mega-City One, 2129 AD. This vast urban nightmare is situated along the eastern coast of post-apocalyptic North America, with the irradiated wasteland known as the Cursed Earth to the west and the polluted Black Atlantic to the east. Home to 400 million citizens, crammed into giant citi-blocks, overcrowding is rife, unemployment endemic and boredom universal. Tensions run a constant knife-edge, and crime is rampant. Only the Judges can prevent total anarchy. Empowered to dispense instant justice, these lawman are judge, jury and executioner. Toughest of them all is JUDGE DREDD - he is the Law! In Mega-City One, mutants - those deformed by the radioactive fallout of the Cursed Earth - are barred from entering the metropolis, and must eke out an existence beyond its walls...