The Best Licensed Property Adaptations

versedb 6 Series Jun 29, 2026

Staff Ranked

Series based on movies, TV shows, or toys that vastly exceeded expectations and transcended their source material.

Series

The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye

The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye (2012)

57 issues

1

Darth Vader

Darth Vader (2015)

25 issues

2

Marvel's 2015 relaunch run (Gillen/Larroca).

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (2016)

79 issues

3

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2011)

150 issues

4

The 2011–2024 IDW ongoing.

Conan the Barbarian

Conan the Barbarian (1970)

275 issues

5

Marvel Volume 1 (1970–1993), 275 issues.

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight

Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight (2007)

Dark Horse Comics

40 issues

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