A Hole in the World, Part Three is the third issue of the A Hole in the World comic book miniseries. Written by Scott Tipton and illustrated by Elena Casagrande, it was originally published on February 3, 2010, by IDW Publishing.
Synopsis[]
Continuing the harrowing story of one of the Angelverse's most controversial characters, Fred continues to be gutted from the inside out as Angel and Spike discover that the cost of saving her might be more than they can sacrifice.[1]
Summary[]
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Continuity[]
- This issue adapts the Angel season 5 episodes "A Hole in the World" and "Shells."
- Knox reveals Gunn was the one who signed the order to bring Illyria's sarcophagus in exchange of getting a permanent legal upgrade, which happened in the episode "Smile Time."
- Listing those whose death didn't make them permanently "gone," Spike mentions himself after saving the world ("Conviction") and Angel mentions Buffy, who was resurrected twice ("Prophecy Girl" and "Bargaining, Part One").
- Harmony says she and Fred went out for drinks once, as seen in the episode "Harm's Way."
- Spike says it would not be the first time Willow brings someone from the dead, which she did with Buffy in "Bargaining, Part One."
- Spike heard that Willow was in South America in the episode "Damage," when Andrew tells him Willow was in Brazil.
Appearances[]
Individuals[]
- Angel
- Roger Burkle (Only mentioned)
- Trish Burkle (Only mentioned)
- Winifred Burkle
- Krevlornswath of the Deathwok Clan
- Drogyn
- Charles Gunn
- Illyria
- Harmony Kendall
- Knox
- Willow Rosenberg (Only mentioned)
- Spike
- Buffy Summers (Only mentioned)
- Wesley Wyndam-Pryce
Organization and titles[]
- Angel Investigations
- Slayer (Only mentioned)
- Witch (Only mentioned)
- Wolfram & Hart
Species[]
Locations[]
- Cotswolds, England
- Los Angeles, USA
- New Zealand (Only mentioned)
- South America (Only mentioned)
Objects[]
- Blood
- Illyria's sarcophagus
- Soul (Only mentioned)
Death count[]
- Winifred Burkle, killed by Illyria.
Behind the scenes[]
Distribution[]
- A Hole in the World, Part Three was the 167th best selling comic issue in its publishing month, with 8,179 sales in February 2010 at comic specialty stores.[2]
Collections[]
Pop culture references[]
- Spike asks Drogyn who's the goalkeeper for the Manchester United soccer club.
- Spike empties bottles of Olde English 800 malt liquor and Jack Daniel's whiskey.
Gallery[]
Cover artwork[]
Preview[]
References[]
- ↑ "ANGEL HOLE IN THE WORLD #3." Previews World. Retrieved on March 20, 2021.
- ↑ "Top 300 Comics Actual--February 2010." ICv2, March 10, 2010.