The Herculoids (Dynamite Entertainment)/Issue 1

The Herculoids Issue 1
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Part of	The Herculoids
Based on	The Herculoids
Published by	Dynamite Entertainment
Publication date	February 19, 2025
Page count	32
Writers	Tom Sniegoski
Drawn by	Craig Rousseau
Inked by	Craig Rousseau
Colored by	Omi Remalante Jr.
Lettered by	Jeff Eckleberry
Edited by	Joseph Rybandt
Cover artists	Francesco Mattina; J. Bones; Joseph Michael Linsner (variant); Björn Barends (variant); Felipe Massafara (variant); Mike Mignola (variant); Craig Rousseau (variant); Dan Panosian (variant); Rob Liefeld (variant); Juanma Aguilera (variant); Clayton Crain (variant); Ryan G. Browne (variant)
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The Herculoids Issue 1 is a The Herculoids comic published by Dynamite Entertainment on February 19, 2025. It was written by Tom Sniegoski, and drawn by Craig Rousseau and Omi Remalante Jr.

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Detailed summary

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Memorable quotes

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Quen-Tel	Speech bubble
Bar patron	Speech bubble
Shinng	Speech bubble
Zok	Speech bubble
Tundro	Speech bubble
Igoo	Speech bubble
Gloop	Speech bubble
Zandor	Speech bubble
Dorno	Speech bubble
Gleep	Speech bubble
Tara	Speech bubble

Organizations

Herculoids

Locations

Objects

Zandor's horn

Vehicles

Quen-Tel's spaceship

Credits

Writer: Tom Sniegoski
Penciler/Inker: Craig Rousseau (story and covers F and G), Francesco Mattina (cover A), Joseph Michael Linsner (cover B), Björn Barends (cover C), Felipe Massafara (cover D), Mike Mignola (cover E), Rob Liefeld (cover I), Clayton Crain (cover K), Ryan G. Browne (cover L)
Colorer: Omi Remalante Jr. (story), J. Bones (cover A), Joseph Michael Linsner (cover B), Björn Barends (cover C), Felipe Massafara (cover D), Mike Mignola (cover E), Juanma Aguilera (cover I), Clayton Crain (cover K), Ryan G. Browne (cover L)
Letterer: Jeff Eckleberry
Editor: Joseph Rybandt

Production

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Behind the scenes

A sixteen-page ashcan edition was published on December 18, 2024.
The variant by Dan Panosian was cut from this issue and later used as variant for Issue #3.
Quasar is another name for Amzot, which is an allusion to how Amzot was renamed in the 80s Herculoids cartoon segments of Space Stars.
Barbera 11 is named after Joseph Barbera, co-founder of Hanna-Barbera, the studio which produced The Herculoids TV series. Barbera also directed the original series.
The end of the comic contains an interview with David Pepose, writer of Dynamite's Captain Planet and the Planeteers comic series.

Errors

On the first and second panels of page 21, Zandor is missing his face.

Covers

Cover A

By Francesco Mattina and J. Bones.

Cover B

By Joseph Michael Linsner.

Cover C

By Björn Barends.

Cover D

By Felipe Massafara.

Cover E

By Mike Mignola.

Cover F

By Craig Rousseau, based on his development art.

Cover G

By Craig Rousseau (again), in pastel art.

Cover H

Blank.

White Authentix.

Cover I

By Rob Liefeld and Juanma Aguilera.

Cover J

Blank.

Blue Authentix.

Cover K

By Clayton Crain.

Cover L

By Ryan G. Browne.

References