Tiger, Tiger

Tiger, Tiger
Start date:	May 24th, 1992
End date:	December 6th, 1992
# of strips:	29 pages
Writer:	Lee Falk
Artist:	Sy Barry
Original colorist:	KFS staff
Preceded by:	"The Fourth Son"
Followed by:	"How The Phantom Saved The Earth"

"Tiger, Tiger" is the 138th Phantom Sunday story. It was written by Lee Falk and drawn by Sy Barry.

Plot Summary

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Appearances

Recurring characters

• The 21st Phantom
• Devil
• Hero
• Guran
• Old man Mozz

One-time characters

• Prince Wambo
• Wannuz
• Ghost Tiger King

Locations

• Bangalla
  • Phantom Head Peak
  • Deep Woods
    • The Skull Cave

Tribes

• Wambesi
• Bandar

Items

Old jungle sayings

• Phantom moves faster than eye can see.

Behind the scenes

• The story about how tigers came to Bangalla from a ship had previously been mentioned in the Avon novel story "The Ghost Who Walks" which was written by Lee Falk
• In some reprints published in Scandinavia, some panels from the Team Fantomen story "The Thousand Tigers" by Lennart Hartler, Magnus Magnusson, and Jaime Vallvé were edited into the story to match Team Fantomen's version from previous stories.

Related stories

Refers to

• "The Ghost Who Walks" by Lee Falk.
• "The Thousand Tigers" by Lennart Hartler, Magnus Magnusson, and Jaime Vallvé (in edited version only)

Reprints

Australia

• The Canberra Times January 24, 1993 – August 1, 1993 - without the first week
• "Tiger, Tiger", The Phantom #1033 (1993)
• "Tiger, Tiger", The Phantom #1884 (2021)

Finland

• Seura 6-32/1993
• "Tiikerikuningas", Mustanaamio 23/1993 (including excerpts from "The Thousand Tigers")

India

• Anandamela February 2, 1994 – August 31, 1994
• "Tiger, Tiger", The Phantom #35 (2024; colored by Simi Muhamma)

Italy

• Le tigri fantasma", Phantom #342

Norway

• "Tigerkongen", Fantomet 24/1993 (including excerpts from "The Thousand Tigers")

South Africa

• Rapport ? – ?

Sweden

• "Tigerkungen", Fantomen 19/1993 (including excerpts from "The Thousand Tigers")

Turkey

• "Kaplan, Kaplan", Kızılmaske #26 – #27 (2015)

USA

• Chippewa Herald May 22, 1992 – December 4, 1992
• The Advocate-Messenger May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• The Baltimore Sun May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• The Birmingham News May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• Chicago Tribune May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• Daytona Beach News-Journal May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• The Ironton Tribune May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• The Leaf-Chronicle May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• Ledger-Enquirer May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• Reading Eagle May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• Rome News-Tribune May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• Spartanburg Herald-Journal May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• Staten Island Advance May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• St. Petersburg Times May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992
• The Tuscaloosa News May 24, 1992 – December 6, 1992