Years later in 2006 the franchise saw yet another reboot when Weisman penned an 18-issue comic run for Slave Labor Graphics. The series originally aired on Disney Afternoon and ABC with an initial two seasons before undergoing a format update and being rebranded as Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles in the third season. The comic book publisher will partner with Gargoyles' creator and co-producer Greg Weisman to awaken these ancient protectors from their stony slumbers.ĭynamite Entertainment's licensing provides the rights to graphic novels and periodical comics that will enable the publisher to work with Weisman on creating a rich new continuation of the 1994 animated series. Amid the excitement rolling in from this year's San Diego Comic-Con is confirmed news that Dynamite Entertainment has snagged licensing to reboot the series as a brand-new run of comics, according to CB. Greg Weisman served as a chief creator and driver of the series, and later continued the story of the show in comics.įurther details on release scheduling, creative teams, and more properties to be announced soon, as Dynamite and Disney strive to bring fans the best stories and experiences.Night is falling, and the time for one of Disney's darkest animated series, Gargoyles, to awaken is fast approaching. Acclaimed for its serious tone, complex arcs, and themes, the show ran for multiple seasons from 1994 to 1997. Gargoyles stars a cast of the eponymous stone creatures who patrol New York City as night-time guardians. The new comics, facsimiles, and graphic novels are scheduled to be released in the fourth quarter of 2022.
Creators involved with these comics include Amanda Conner, Joe Madureira, Jimmy Palmiotti, Martin Pasko, Grant Miehm, and Mort Todd. In addition to that, for fans who have wanted to read the entire run, the stories will then be remastered and compiled into paperback volumes to present the full stories for the shelf.
Dynamite will be helping fans seeking out these stories and bringing them to a new audience by releasing key issues again as facsimile editions at an affordable price for select issues.
On that note, those back issues of Gargoyles are highly sought after by fans, with many hard to track down or going for premiums in the market. Previous Gargoyles comic books by Marvel and Slave Labor Graphics will be republished by Dynamite Entertainment at a later date. These comic book stories will serve as "Season 4" of the TV show for fans to enjoy. Gargoyles' creator Greg Weisman has officially signed on to write and "shepherd" the new stories to be published as periodical comics and graphic novels.
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