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Saga (2012)Chapter One

byBrian K. VaughanWriterFiona StaplesArtist+5 more
Image ComicsMar 14, 2012USD $2.9944 pages4.5/5 (1 review)
Key Issue18+Sci-FiFantasy
OverviewMarket Data$22+Variations4Reviews1Series comments

Alana and Marko welcome their daughter Hazel into a galaxy divided by war. Their flight from rival armies begins Saga, Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples' space-fantasy comic.

From The Publisher

Y: THE LAST MAN writer BRIAN K. VAUGHAN returns to comics with red-hot artist FIONA STAPLES for an all-new ONGOING SERIES! Star Wars-style action collides with Game of Thrones-esque drama in this original sci-fi/fantasy epic for mature readers, as new parents Marko and Alana risk everything to raise their child amidst a never-ending galactic war. The adventure begins in a spectacular DOUBLE-SIZED FIRST ISSUE, with forty-four pages of story with no ads for the regular price of just $2.99!

Series
Saga (2012)
Issue Number
#1
Release Date
March 14, 2012
Cover Date
March 2012
Cover Price
USD $2.99
Page Count
44
Age Rating
18+

Series Details

Title
Saga
Publisher
Type
Regular Series
Status
Ongoing
Run
2012
Issues Count
72

Key Issue

Appearance

  • First appearance of Hazel
  • First appearance of Alana
  • First appearance of Prince Robot IV
  • First appearance of Special Agent Gale
  • First appearance of The Will
  • First appearance of Marko
  • First appearance of Lying Cat

Story

  • Premiere issue

Reviews

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Creators

Brian K. Vaughan

Brian K. Vaughan

Writer

Fiona Staples

Fiona Staples

Artist, Inker, Colorist, Cover Artist

Fonografiks

Fonografiks

Letterer

Eric Stephenson

Eric Stephenson

Editor

Characters

Alana

Alana

Alana

Baron Robot XXIII

Baron Robot XXIII

Hazel

Hazel

Hazel

Lying Cat

Lying Cat

Marko

Marko

Marko

Prince Robot IV

Prince Robot IV

Princess Robot

Princess Robot

Special Agent Gale

Special Agent Gale

Gale

The Will

The Will

Billy

Vez

Vez

Story Arcs

Saga: Volume 1

Saga: Volume 1

Main Story

More by Brian K. Vaughan

Chapter Two
#2

Chapter Two

Saga (2012)

Apr 11, 2012

Chapter Three
#3

Chapter Three

Saga (2012)

May 16, 2012

Chapter Twenty-Eight
#28

Chapter Twenty-Eight

Saga (2012)

May 13, 2015

Chapter Fifteen
#15

Chapter Fifteen

Saga (2012)

Oct 16, 2013

Chapter Fourteen
#14

Chapter Fourteen

Saga (2012)

Sep 18, 2013

★ 5.0

Chapter Twenty-Seven
#27

Chapter Twenty-Seven

Saga (2012)

Apr 08, 2015

Chapter Thirty-Two
#32

Chapter Thirty-Two

Saga (2012)

Dec 23, 2015

Chapter Eight
#8

Chapter Eight

Saga (2012)

Dec 19, 2012

Chapter Seventeen
#17

Chapter Seventeen

Saga (2012)

Dec 18, 2013

Chapter Eleven
#11

Chapter Eleven

Saga (2012)

Mar 20, 2013

Other key issues in Saga: Volume 1

Chapter Two
#2

Chapter Two

Saga (2012)

Apr 11, 2012

Chapter Three
#3

Chapter Three

Saga (2012)

May 16, 2012

Chapter Six
#6

Chapter Six

Saga (2012)

Aug 15, 2012

Chapter Four
#4

Chapter Four

Saga (2012)

Jun 20, 2012

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