Thursday, October 12, 2017

First-Look At BOOM! Studios' Upcoming 'Rugrats' Comic Book Series | NickSplat | Nickelodeon

BOOM! Studios recently gave fans of Nickelodeon's iconic '90s animated series Rugrats a first look at their upcoming Rugrats comic book series at New York Comic-Con 2017!


Boom's Rugrats #1 will be released on Wednesday 18th October 2017, but 500 lucky attendees of the 2017 New York Comic-Con had a chance to pick up a copy a week early, complete with a variant cover exclusive to the event. While the Rugrats themselves don't appear on the variant cover, most of their parents, fleeing from a rampaging Reptar in Times Square.


Rugrats #1 will be released on Wednesday 18th October 2017, and best of all, they'll be available to purchase in the UK, including from Forbidden Planet!

Rugrats is just the first classic Nickelodeon property BOOM! Studios will be turning into a comic series, with a Rocko’s Modern Life comic book series due to launch in December 2017. These will also be available to buy in the UK via Forbidden Planet, too.

Below are the details for the first three issues of BOOM! Studios' Rugrats comic book series, including main variant covers:

RUGRATS #1



Main front cover


Incentive cover


Rugrats #1 (Subscription Paroline & Lamb Variant)


NYCC 2017 Exclusive Variant


Rugrats #1 (Sketch Variant)


Rugrats #1 (FOC Incentive Connecting Coloring Book Variant)

Released: Wednesday 18th October 2017
Publisher: KaBOOM!, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Retail Price: $3.99
Writer: Box Brown
Artist: Lisa Dubois
Main Cover: Jorge Corona
Lunchbox Subscription Variant Cover: Shelli Paroline & Braden Lamb
Variant Cover: Art Baltazar
Blank Sketch Variant Cover: N/A
NYCC 2017 Variant Cover: Malachi Ward

Hang on to your diapies, babies! We’re teaming up with Nickelodeon for all-new Rugrats adventures featuring the most intrepid toddlers to ever bust out of a playpen!

Tommy, Chucky, Phil, and Lil have noticed something—they are being watched. Somehow their parents can see every little thing they can do. They’re going to have to find a way to have fun while avoiding the electronic eyes of the babycam!

RUGRATS #2



Main cover


Lunchbox Subscription Cannon Variant

Release Date: 15th November 2017
Publisher: KaBOOM, an imprint of BOOM Studios
Retail Price: $3.99
Pages: 32
Writer: Box Brown
Artist: Lisa DuBois
Main Cover: Jorge Corona
Subscription Cover: Zander Cannon

Tommy has a playdate with Chuckie and the two come up with a plan to finally figure out how their parents are able to watch their every move.

RUGRATS #3



Main cover


Lunchbox Subscription Boyle Variant

Release Date: 20th December 2017
Publisher: KaBOOM!, an imprint of BOOM! Studios
Retail Price: $3.99
Writer: Box Brown
Artist: Lisa Dubois
Main Cover: Jorge Corona
Subscription Cover: Caitlin Rose Boyle

The babies discover the secret of how their parents have been watching them, and launch a plan to restore the status quo with help from an unlikely ally.

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Sources: moviepilot.com, League of Comic Geeks, Bleeding Cool.
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