Escape!

Escape! is the tenth issue of the series and the first season finale.

Plot
Samus begins running out of Mother Brain's lair as the timer ticks down from 3 minutes, leading to the destruction of Zebes. Samus encounters the Metroids again but destroys them with the Ice Beam. With three seconds remaining she finds the ship and flies away.

Secret Scene
Dark Samus appears in space.

Trivia

 * This issue and the one before it are the only ones actually featuring true Metroids.