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|name = Story|image = |series = [[Judge Dredd (series)]]|story = '''''Mega-City Confidential'''''|script = [[John Wagner]]|art = [[Colin MacNeil]]|colour = [[Chris Blythe]]|letters = [[Annie Parkhouse]]|published = [[2000AD]] [[Prog 1874]] - [[Prog 1878]]|episodes = 5|pages = |previous = |next = [[Shooter's Night]]}}'''''Mega-City Confidential''''' was a Judge Dredd comic story originally published in 2000 AD. It consisted of five parts, serialised between Progs 1874 and 1878.{{tocright}}
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|name = Story|image = |series = [[Judge Dredd (series)]]|story = '''''Mega-City Confidential'''''|script = [[John Wagner]]|art = [[Colin MacNeil]]|colour = [[Chris Blythe]]|letters = [[Annie Parkhouse]]|published = [[2000AD]] [[Prog 1874]] - [[Prog 1878]]|episodes = 5|pages = |previous = |next = [[Shooter's Night]]}}'''''Mega-City Confidential''''' was a Judge Dredd comic story originally published in 2000 AD. It consisted of five parts, serialised between Progs 1874 and 1878.
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== Summary ==
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[[Judge Joe Dredd|Judge Dredd]] is called in by [[Section 7]] Chief Styler to investigate one of their evaluators [[Erika Easterhouse]], who has disappeared with a data-slug containing information about Section 7's incredibly invasive surveillance of [[Mega-City One]] citizens.
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Easterhouse attempts to leak the information to [[Max Blixen]], host of the vid show [[Mega-City Confidential]]. But, wary of incurring the wrath of the Justice Department, Blixen has long-since sold out to the Judges. Easterhouse is captured, but before meeting Blixen she had sent him a copy of the data.
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Blixen decides to try and do the right thing by his old values, and flees Mega-City One with his partner [[Zinzan Moys]]. Knowing that if he put out this information in Mega-City One he would be destroyed by the Judges, he heads to [[Ciudad Barranquilla]]. He televises the story that after the havoc of the [[Chaos Bug]], as blocks were rebuilt they included invasive surveillance devices that tracked all aspects of citizen life, fed it into a computer at Section 7 and resulted in mass arrests.
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Riots break out in Mega-City One, and Chief Judge [[Judge Hershey|Hershey]] is forced to end the overreach of Section 7. However, Moys is arrested by the Justice Department, and Blixen is found dead in Ciudad Barranquilla.{{tocright}}
 
==Synopsis==
  
==Synopsis==
 
===Part One<ref name="conf1">[[Judge Dredd (series)]]: Mega-City One Confidential Part One, [[2000AD]] [[Prog 1874]]</ref>===
  
===Part One<ref name="conf1">[[Judge Dredd (series)]]: Mega-City One Confidential Part One, [[2000AD]] [[Prog 1874]]</ref>===

Revision as of 05:56, 15 July 2017

Mega-City Confidential was a Judge Dredd comic story originally published in 2000 AD. It consisted of five parts, serialised between Progs 1874 and 1878.

Summary

Judge Dredd is called in by Section 7 Chief Styler to investigate one of their evaluators Erika Easterhouse, who has disappeared with a data-slug containing information about Section 7's incredibly invasive surveillance of Mega-City One citizens.

Easterhouse attempts to leak the information to Max Blixen, host of the vid show Mega-City Confidential. But, wary of incurring the wrath of the Justice Department, Blixen has long-since sold out to the Judges. Easterhouse is captured, but before meeting Blixen she had sent him a copy of the data.

Blixen decides to try and do the right thing by his old values, and flees Mega-City One with his partner Zinzan Moys. Knowing that if he put out this information in Mega-City One he would be destroyed by the Judges, he heads to Ciudad Barranquilla. He televises the story that after the havoc of the Chaos Bug, as blocks were rebuilt they included invasive surveillance devices that tracked all aspects of citizen life, fed it into a computer at Section 7 and resulted in mass arrests.

Riots break out in Mega-City One, and Chief Judge Hershey is forced to end the overreach of Section 7. However, Moys is arrested by the Justice Department, and Blixen is found dead in Ciudad Barranquilla.

Synopsis

Part One[1]

Part Two[2]

Part Three[3]

Part Four[4]

Part Five[5]

Characters

Locations

Culture

Religion

Broadcast

  • Mega-City Confidential[1]
  • Mundial Vidcom[4]

Events

Food and Drink

Entities

  • Section 7[1]
  • Judicial Supporters Alliance[5]

Crimes

  • Witholding Information[2]
  • Aiding and Abetting[3]

Technology

Judicial Code

  • Code 59C[5] (mentioned)

Substances

  • Cursed Earth Stumpweed[5]

References

  1. ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 1.14 1.15 1.16 1.17 1.18 1.19 Judge Dredd (series): Mega-City One Confidential Part One, 2000AD Prog 1874
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 Judge Dredd (series): Mega-City One Confidential Part Two, 2000AD Prog 1875
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 Judge Dredd (series): Mega-City One Confidential Part Three, 2000AD Prog 1876
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 Judge Dredd (series): Mega-City One Confidential Part Four, 2000AD Prog 1877
  5. ↑ 5.00 5.01 5.02 5.03 5.04 5.05 5.06 5.07 5.08 5.09 5.10 5.11 5.12 5.13 5.14 5.15 5.16 5.17 5.18 5.19 5.20 5.21 5.22 5.23 5.24 5.25 5.26 5.27 5.28 5.29 Judge Dredd (series): Mega-City One Confidential Part Five, 2000AD Prog 1878
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