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POPEYE

APPEARANCES

SERIES

FIRST APPEARANCE

1ST APPEARANCE

MAD #21

March 1955

Earliest catalogued appearances of Alfred E. Neuman, Tarzan, Popeye, and 4 more.

KEY APPEARANCES

The 1 flagged appearance plus the most recent 40 of 65. Show all 65 →

1st APP

MAD #21

Earliest catalogued appearances of Alfred E. Neuman, Tarzan, Popeye, and 4 more.

Mar 1955

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MAD #235

Earliest catalogued appearances of Hulk Hogan and Mister T.

Dec 1982

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MAD #236

Earliest catalogued appearances of E. T. and Khan Noonien Singh.

Jan 1983

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MAD #244

Jan 1984

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Marvel Age #32

Nov 1985

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What The--?! #1

Aug 1988

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Classic X-Men #31"There's Something Awful on Muir Island!; The Spigot at the end of the Universe"

Mar 1989

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Marvel Age #92"Armor Wars II"

Earliest catalogued appearances of Bill Preston, Ted Logan, and Darkman.

Sep 1990

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What The--?! #12

May 1991

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What The--?! #19

Jul 1992

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Lobo Convention Special #1

Jan 1993

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MAD #334"Monster Spring Issue"

Earliest catalogued appearance of Astro.

Mar 1995

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Angela Special Edition #1"Ocean Of Evil; Vessel Of The Doomed"

Jun 1995

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MAD #344

Apr 1996

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MAD #355

Mar 1997

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Animaniacs #35

Mar 1998

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MAD #377

Jan 1999

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MAD #398"We Torch the 2000 Olympics"

Oct 2000

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MAD #415"Smellville"

Mar 2002

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MAD #423"Golden Anniversary Edition"

Nov 2002

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MAD #425"The 20 Dumbest People, Events and Things of 2002"

Jan 2003

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MAD #497"The 20 Dumbest People, Events and Things of 2008"

Earliest catalogued appearance of Sarah Palin.

Jan 2009

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Popeye #1

Earliest catalogued appearance of Alice the Goon.

Apr 2012

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Popeye #2

Jun 2012

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Popeye #3

Jul 2012

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Popeye #4

Aug 2012

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Popeye #5

Sep 2012

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Popeye #6

Oct 2012

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Popeye #7

Nov 2012

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Popeye #8

Dec 2012

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Popeye #9

Jan 2013

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Popeye #10

Feb 2013

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Popeye #11

Mar 2013

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Popeye #12

Apr 2013

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MAD #526"Lego: Some Assembly Required"

Earliest catalogued appearance of Grumpy Cat.

Apr 2014

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MAD Magazine #6

Apr 2019

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MAD Magazine #9

Oct 2019

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Savage Dragon #252

Sep 2020

No listings

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MAD Magazine #18

Apr 2021

No listings

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Savage Dragon #278

Oct 2025

No listings

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MAD Magazine #600

Aug 2026

No listings

CREATORS

Writers and artists on Popeye's earliest appearances.

Al Jaffee Roger Langridge Don Martin Mort Drucker Antonio Prohías Bob Clarke Dave Berg Dick Debartolo

SERIES

Angela Special Edition

1 issue

Animaniacs

59 issues

Classic X-Men

45 issues

Crazy Magazine

94 issues

Jughead

227 issues

Lobo Convention Special

1 issue

MAD

550 issues

MAD Magazine

52 issues

Marvel Age

140 issues

Popeye

12 issues

Savage Dragon

287 issues

What If?

47 issues