1978 The DC Implosion and the Year In Comic Books

There came a time in the late 1970s where the North American comic book industry as a whole was in a lot of trouble. There was a lot of sentiment within the industry that comic books were pretty much done. 1978 was a pivotal year in comic books. In this year, I take a look at some of the major events that affected the industry as a whole as well as look at some of the notable comic books that were published that year. A year to remember! My Instagram account can be found here:   / raphretrocomics   Chapters 0:00 Introduction 1:06 Comic book sales cycle 2:12 Cost to produce a comic book 1978 4:32 New 1970s DC titles 9:54 The DC Implosion 12:46 Marvel Comics in 1978 14:04 1978 Eagle Awards 17:57 Final thoughts and Industry Cycles