Grayson (comic book)
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Publication information | |
Publisher | DC Comics |
No. of issues | 20 regular 1 one-shots 3 annuals |
Main character(s) | Dick Grayson |
Creative team | |
Created by | Tim Seeley, Tom King |
Written by | Tim Seeley, Tom King, Jackson Lanzing, Collin Kelly |
Artist(s) | Mikel Janín, Stephen Mooney, Roge Antonio, Alvaro Martinez |
Grayson is a 2014-2016 spy comic book ongoing series published by DC Comics about the character Dick Grayson leaving behind his superhero life[1] to become an agent of the fictional spy agency Spyral.[2][3] The series was initially written by Tim Seeley and Tom King,[4][5][6] with art by Mikel Janín and Stephen Mooney. The creative team departed the series after issue #16, with Seeley working on Nightwing and King & Janín on Batman for the impending DC Rebirth relaunch; from issue #17 onwards, the series was written by Jackson Lanzing and Collin Kelly with art by Roge Antonio.
Publication history
Plot
Reception
The series holds an average rating of 8.1 by 301 professional critics on review aggregation website Comic Book Roundup.[7]
Prints
Issues
Annuals
One-shots
Collected editions
Title | Material collected | Publication Date | ISBN |
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Grayson Vol. 1: Agents of Spyral | Grayson #1-4, Grayson: Futures End #1, material from Secret Origins Vol. 3 #8 | June 2015 | ISBN 978-1-4012-5759-0 |
Grayson Vol. 2: We All Die at Dawn | Grayson #5-8, Annual #1 | January 2016 | ISBN 978-1-4012-5760-6 |
Grayson Vol. 3: Nemesis | Grayson #9-12, Annual #2, DC Sneak Peek: Grayson | May 2016 | ISBN 978-1-4012-6276-1 |
Grayson Vol. 4: A Ghost in the Tomb | Grayson #13-16, Robin War #1-2 | September 2016 | ISBN 978-1-4012-6762-9 |
Grayson Vol. 5: Spiral's End | Grayson #17-20, Annual #3, Nightwing: Rebirth #1 | January 2017 | ISBN 978-1-4012-6825-1 |
All material included in the Grayson trade paperbacks was also collected in Grayson: The Superspy Omnibus,[8] an oversized hardcover omnibus collection, published in October 2017. The omnibus was reprinted in a new edition in August 2019.
See also
References
- ^ "Batman's sidekick leaves the cave for 'Grayson' comic". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ^ Ching, Albert (14 April 2014). "Dick Grayson Turns Secret Agent in New DC Series". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ Wilson, Matt D. (15 April 2014). "WHAT: Nightwing Turns Secret Agent In DC's New 'Grayson' Series". ComicsAlliance. Archived from the original on 24 April 2015. Retrieved 27 April 2015.
- ^ Goldstein, Rich (2014-06-24). "The CIA Spook Turned Comic Book Scribe: Robin Grabs a Gun in 'Grayson'". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ^ "Tom King Explores the Undercover History of "Grayson"". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved 2016-03-10.
- ^ "Best Shots Rapid-Fire Reviews: All-new All-different Avengers #2, Midnighter #7, Star Wars #13, More". Newsarama. Retrieved 2016-03-09.
- ^ "Grayson". ComicBookRoundup.com. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
- ^ Grayson: The Superspy Omnibus, ISBN 978-1-4012-7416-0
External links
- Grayson at DC Comics (wiki)