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Jo, Zette et Jocko, Les aventures de
Art: Hergé
Script: Hergé
Status: Ended
Genre: Adventure
1. 1951 | Pump | |
Jo, Zette and Jocko (Mammoth) #1: Mr. Pump's Legacy By: Mammoth ISBN: 9780749705411 (52p.) (2003) Format: Softcover Jo, Zette and Jocko #3: Mr. Pump's Legacy By: Egmont ISBN: 9781405212458 (52p.) (2003) Format: Softcover Killed while exercising his love for speed in a racing car, millionaire Sir John Archibald Pump leaves behind ten million dollars (a large sum in those days). It will go to the builders of the first aeroplane to fly from Paris to New York at 1000 kilometres per hour. Jo and Zette's father sets about designing such a plane, but the project comes under threat from a gang of saboteurs led by William and Fred Stockrise who go to all lengths, from theft to bombing, to prevent it. | ||
2. 1951 | Destination New-York | |
Jo, Zette and Jocko (Mammoth) #2: Destination New York By: Mammoth ISBN: 9780416015423 (52p.) (1988) Format: Softcover Jo, Zette and Jocko #4: Destination New York By: Egmont ISBN: 9781405212434 (52p.) (2003) Format: Softcover When the Stratoship H.22, designed by their father, is the subject of an attempted bombing from the air, Jo and Zette fly it out of its hangar but are unable to get back. Crash-landing in the North Pole they face a race against time to get the plane back home and win the trans-Atlantic challenge. But Stockrise brothers and their gang are still determined to thwart the operation even if it is successful. | ||
3. 1952 52p. | Le Rayon du Mystère 1er épisode, Le "Manitoba" ne répond plus | |
Jo, Zette and Jocko #1: The Secret Ray, Parts One and Two: The 'Manitoba' No Reply; The Eruption of Karamako By: Moulinsart As: 'The 'Manitoba' No Reply' ISBN: 9780951279953 (116p.) (1994) Format: Softcover The transatlantic liner Manitoba breaks down on its way to England and then the passengers and crew fall strangely asleep. When they wake up it is to find that they have all been robbed of their valuables. Later, while on holiday at the seaside, Jo, Zette and Jocko, playing in a rowing boat, get lost at sea when a thick fog comes down. Rescued by a submarine, they are taken to a secret undersea base where a mad scientist has plans for the two young children. | ||
4. 1952 52p. | Le Rayon du Mystère 2ème épisode, L'éruption du Karamako | |
Jo, Zette and Jocko #1: The Secret Ray, Parts One and Two: The 'Manitoba' No Reply; The Eruption of Karamako By: Moulinsart As: 'TheEruption of Karamako' ISBN: 9780951279953 (116p.) (1994) Format: Softcover Jo, Zette and Jocko escape the undersea base in an amphibious tank, and end up on an island. But their problems are far from over. They have to deal with cannibals, modern-day pirates, gangsters, the media and there is still the mad scientist who wants them for his evil plans. | ||
5. 1957 | La vallée des cobras | |
Jo, Zette and Jocko #5: The Valley of the Cobras By: Egmont ISBN: 9781405212441 (2003) Format: Softcover Jo, Zette and Jocko (Mammoth) #5: The Valley of the Cobras By: Mammoth ISBN: 9780416596700 (52p.) (1986) Format: Softcover The Maharajah of Gopal is a bad-tempered sort of person, whose behaviour ranges from the childish to the eccentric, and his long-suffering secretary Badalah is usually on the receiving end. Nevertheless, Jo and Zette's father agrees to build him a bridge in his kingdom. The problem is there is a group of scoundrels led by Prime Minister Ramahjuni and the evil fakir Rabindah, who isn't too keen on the idea. |