| Issue | #1 |
| Published | August 2010 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Cover Price | 3.99 USD |
| Pages | 44 |
| Editing | Bill Rosemann; Rachel Pinnelas (assistant) |
| Notes | U.S. on sale date: 2010-06-03. © 2010 Marvel Characters, Inc. |
| Characters | Nova [Richard Rider]; Thanos; Guardians of the Galaxy [Rocket Raccoon; Star-Lord [Peter Quill]]; Medusa; Silver Surfer [Norin Radd] |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Pencils | Aleksi Briclot (signed) |
| Inks | Aleksi Briclot (signed) |
| Colors | Aleksi Briclot (signed) |
| Characters | Nova [Richard Rider]; Star-Lord [Peter Quill]; Lord Mar-Vell (Cthulhu-verse); Thanos |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Script | Dan Abnett ?; Andy Lanning ? |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Recap of story to date, creator credits, character listing and indicia. |
| Characters | Guardians of the Galaxy [Bug; Drax [Arthur Douglas]; Gamora; Groot; Jack Flag [Jack Harrison]; Major Victory [Vance Astro]; Mantis; Moondragon [Heather Douglas]; Rocket Raccoon; Star-Lord [Peter Quill]]; Inhumans [Crystal; Gorgon; Karnak; Maximus; Medusa]; Imperial Guard [Hussar; Smasher]; Nova [Richard Rider]; Ko-Rel [Worldmind]; Nova Corps [Centurion [Irani Rael]; Centurion [Qubit]; Centurion [Robbie Rider]]; Cosmo; Namorita; Quasar [Wendell Vaughan]; Majestor Kallark [Gladiator]; Ronan the Accuser; Silver Surfer [Norin Radd] (cameo); Thanos (villain); Lord Mar-Vell (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Dark Quasar [Wendell Vaughn] (Cthulhu-verse, villain); The Revengers [Captain America (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Giant-Man (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Iron Man [Anthony] (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Ms. Marvel (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Scarlet Witch (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Thor (Cthulhu-verse, villain)]; Defenders of the Realm [Dr. Strange (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Hellcat (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Hulk (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Nighthawk (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Silver Surfer (Cthulhu-verse, villain); Valkyrie (Cthulhu-verse, villain)] |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Script | Dan Abnett; Andy Lanning |
| Pencils | Miguel Sepulveda |
| Inks | Miguel Sepulveda |
| Colors | Jay David Ramos |
| Letters | Joe Caramagna of Virtual Calligraphy [as VC's Joe Caramagna] |
| Script | ? [as Marvel]; Dan Abnett; Andy Lanning |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Interview with Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning about The Thanos Imperative. |
| Characters | Nova [Richard Rider]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughn]; Silver Surfer [Norin Radd]; Galactus |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Script | Dan Abnett; Andy Lanning |
| Pencils | Miguel Sepulveda |
| Letters | typeset |
| Notes | Five page black and white unlettered preview of The Thanos Imperative #2. |
| Characters | Nova [Richard Rider]; Quasar [Wendell Vaughan]; Majestor Kallark [Gladiator]; Silver Surfer [Norin Radd] |
| Genre | Superhero; Science Fiction |
| Pencils | Aleksi Briclot (signed) |
| Inks | Aleksi Briclot (signed) |
| Colors | Aleksi Briclot (signed) |
| Letters | typeset |