mike
4 Series
Jun 6, 2026
Staff
Ranked
The Best Espionage and Spy Comics
Gripping tales of clandestine operations, double agents, and Cold War paranoia. The finest spy comics ever published.
Velvet (2013)
Image Comics
15 issues
1
Velvet is Ed Brubaker's love letter to 60s spy fiction, following a retired spy who gets framed for her handler's murder.
The Activity (2011)
Image Comics
16 issues
2
The Activity follows a real-world special operations unit in a grounded, procedural spy thriller with zero superpowers.
Lazarus (2007)
Image Comics
Limited Series
3 issues
3
Lazarus imagines a near-future where megacorporate families each have a genetically engineered champion protecting their interests.
Saga (2012)
Image Comics
72 issues
4
Saga weaves space opera and domestic drama through a spy-thriller lens as two fugitive parents are hunted across the galaxy.
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