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Cerebus (1977)

Aardvark •
1977 - 2004

Description

Cerebus is a long-running comic series about an anthropomorphic aardvark who moves through roles like barbarian, politician, and religious leader. The series is notable for its evolving tone, shifting from sword-and-sorcery parody to complex political and social themes. The artwork features detailed backgrounds by Gerhard, adding depth to the black-and-white interiors. The characters age visibly over time, reflecting the series' real-time progression.

Series Details

Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Completed
Run
1977 - 2004
Issues Count
298
Genres
Sci-Fi, Fantasy, Comedy
Format
Standard
Language
English

Creators

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Alan Moore

Alan Moore

Writer

Bill Sienkiewicz

Bill Sienkiewicz

Penciller, Inker

Matt Wagner

Matt Wagner

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Michael Cherkas

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Neil Gaiman

Neil Gaiman

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Paul Pope

Paul Pope

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Rick Veitch

Rick Veitch

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Scott McCloud

Scott McCloud

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Sergio Aragonés

Sergio Aragonés

Penciller, Inker

Steve Bissette

Steve Bissette

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

Terry Austin

Terry Austin

Writer, Penciller, Inker

Terry Moore

Terry Moore

Writer, Penciller, Inker, Letterer

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Issues

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Cerebus the Aardvark
#1

Cerebus the Aardvark

Cerebus (1977)

Captive in Boreala
#2

Captive in Boreala

Cerebus (1977)

Song of Red Sophia
#3

Song of Red Sophia

Cerebus (1977)

Apr 01, 1978

Death's Dark Tread
#4

Death's Dark Tread

Cerebus (1977)

Jun 01, 1978

Bran Mak Mufin
#5

Bran Mak Mufin

Cerebus (1977)

Aug 01, 1978

The Secret
#6

The Secret

Cerebus (1977)

Oct 01, 1978

Black Sun Rising : Elrod Again
#7

Black Sun Rising : Elrod Again

Cerebus (1977)

Dec 01, 1978

Day of the Earth-Pig
#8

Day of the Earth-Pig

Cerebus (1977)

Feb 01, 1979

Swords Against Imesh
#9

Swords Against Imesh

Cerebus (1977)

Apr 01, 1979

Sophia Returns...!
#10

Sophia Returns...!

Cerebus (1977)

Jun 01, 1979

The Merchant and The Cockroach
#11

The Merchant and The Cockroach

Cerebus (1977)

Aug 01, 1979

Beduin by Night
#12

Beduin by Night

Cerebus (1977)

Oct 01, 1979

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