Shrek #1 was published by Dark Horse Comics on September 1, 2003, as part of a series that began in 2003. Mark Evanier writes, and art comes from Dave Nestelle, Ramon Bachs and Raul Fernandez. It features Pinocchio, Tinker Bell, Shrek, Gingerbread Man and Donkey, among 9 characters cataloged on VerseDB.