It looks like Netflix will continue to dive deeper into comics. Just days before SDCC 2018, Legendary Comics has announced that the will be publishing an original graphic novel based on the Lost In Space reboot series. According to the press release, the new comic series will invite fans to dive deeper into the backstories of their favorite heroic characters and will take the Jupiter 2 where it has never been before. The book will be written by Richard Dinnick and Brian Brian Buccellato, with artwork from Zid.
Fans attending Comic-Con can get even more info at an upcoming panel on Friday night. Here are the details:
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Legendary Comics, 2018 and Beyond Panel
Friday, July 20 from 6:00pm – 7:00pm
Location: 29AB
- Legendary Comics’ Robert Napton will be joined by a cast of special guests, who will share secrets about their upcoming comic releases, including the just-announced LOST IN SPACE: COUNTDOWN TO DANGER, the comic continuation of the hit television series; John Barrowman, Carole Barrowman and Erika Lewis’ original series ACURSIAN; Richard Dinnick’s new series ROB; Jessica Chabot and Erika Lewis’ FIREBRAND season two; the latest on MONSTERVERSE; and a few more surprises!
The first part of the story will come in October of 2018, with subsequent stories being released in 2019. Will you be reading this new Lost In Space story?
Thirty years in the future, en route to a distant colony, the Robinson family finds itself thrown off-course when their ship crash-lands on a mysterious and dangerous planet. On this strange new world, they encounter a hostile environment and an enigmatic alien robot. In order to survive, the Robinson family must rely on their training, and they’ll discover that no matter how lost they are, their family is their home. The new graphic series offers readers the chance to explore new missions, not aired on television, as our heroes struggle to survive in an unknown world full of new creatures, unexpected visitors, and new danger.