New Titans Vol 1 78

"Mind Over Machine": The New Titans battle Cyborg until Red Star persuades the scientist who engineered Cyborg's saving to let the Titans take himself and Cyborg to America. After meeting Troia in New York City, Nightwing is kidnapped by the Wildebeest Society, and Jericho begins an ominous plan

"Mind Over Machine"
Part of the "New Titans: Titans Hunt" storyline.
Cover
New Titans Vol 1 #78
August, 1991
Executive Editor	Dick Giordano
Cover Artists	Tom Grummett
Mind Over Machine
Writers	Marv Wolfman
Pencilers	Tom Grummett
Inkers	Al Vey Steve Montano Bob Lewis
Colourists	Adrienne Roy
Letterers	John Costanza
Editors	Jonathan Peterson
Previous Issue	New Titans # 77
Next Issue	New Titans # 79

Quit trying to talk to him. We're not fighting a man, he's a tank! Treat him as such! Go for the kill.

— Deathstroke

New Titans #78 is an issue of the series New Titans (Volume 1) with a cover date of August, 1991.

Synopsis for "Mind Over Machine"

The New Titans battle Cyborg until Red Star persuades the scientist who engineered Cyborg's saving to let the Titans take himself and Cyborg to America. After meeting Troia in New York City, Nightwing is kidnapped by the Wildebeest Society, and Jericho begins an ominous plan.

Appearing in "Mind Over Machine"

Featured Characters:

• Nightwing

Supporting Characters:

• Arella
• Cyborg
• Deathstroke
• Donna Troy
• Pantha
• Phantasm
• Red Star
• Steve Dayton
• Terry Long

Antagonists:

• Wildebeest Society
  • Jericho
  • Number Eight (Dies)

Other Characters:

• Christopher King (Cameo)
• Elizabeth Alderman (Behind the scenes)
• Frances Kane (Cameo)
• Karen Beecher (Cameo)
• Mal Duncan (Cameo)
• New Titans
  • Changeling (Cameo)
  • Raven (Cameo)
  • Starfire (Cameo)
• New York City Police Department
  • Captain Hall
• Pyotr Raskov

Locations:

• Soviet Union
  • Siberia
    • Science City Complex #3
• United States of America
  • New York
    • New York City
      • East River
        • Queensboro Bridge
        • Titans Island
          • Titans Tower I (ruins)
      • Manhattan
        • Hell's Kitchen
      • Queens
        • JFK International Airport

Items:

• Deathstroke's Energy Lance

Vehicles:

• T-Jet
  

Notes

• This issue is part of the "Titans Hunt" storyline.
• Troia returns to New York in this issue. She was previously on a second honeymoon with Terry in Greece, where she met and teamed up with Wonder Woman.
• New Titans Annual #7 reveals that one of the Wildebeest henchmen who capture Nightwing in this issue was Waverider in disguise.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the New Titans series

Recommended Reading

• Teen Titans Recommended Reading
  • New Teen Titans (Volume 1)
  • New Teen Titans (Volume 2)
  • Tales of the New Teen Titans (Volume 1)
  • Team Titans (Volume 1)
  • Teen Titans (Volume 1)
  • Teen Titans (Volume 2)
  • Teen Titans (Volume 3)
  • Teen Titans (Volume 4)
  • Teen Titans (Volume 5)
  • Teen Titans Spotlight (Volume 1)
  • Teen Titans Go! (Volume 1)
  • Teen Titans: Year One (Volume 1)
  • Titans (Volume 1)
  • Titans (Volume 2)

Links and References

Titans Hunt This comic issue is a part of the "Titans Hunt" storyline that ran through sequential issues of New Titans from 1990 to 1992. Part of the storyline has also been referred to as "The Jericho Gambit". Core Issues New Titans #71 • New Titans #72 • New Titans #73 • New Titans #74 • New Titans #75 • New Titans #76 • New Titans #77 • New Titans #78 • New Titans #79 • New Titans #80 • New Titans #81 • New Titans #82 • New Titans #83 • New Titans #84