BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER COMICS – BOOM! STUDIOS – YEAR ONE
01. Welcome Back to the Hellmouth #1 | 02 Welcome Back to the Hellmouth #2 | 03 Welcome Back to the Hellmouth #3 | 04 Welcome Back to the Hellmouth #4 | 05. Issue #5 | 06. Issue #6 | 07. Issue #7 | 08. Hellmouth Prelude | 09. Hellmouth #1 | 10. Hellmouth #2 | 11. Hellmouth #3 |12. Hellmouth #4
ONE-SHOTS: THE CHOSEN ONES
SPIN-OFF: ANGEL YEAR ONE
EVENT: HELLMOUTH
01. Welcome Back to the Hellmouth #1
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: Dan Mora
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Jen Bartel | Becca Carey | Royal Dunlap | Miguel Mercado | Matthew Taylor | Kevin Wada
Release date: 23 January 2019
Summary:
Go back to the beginning as the critically acclaimed pop culture phenomenon Buffy the Vampire Slayer is reimagined under the guidance of series creator Joss Whedon. This is the Buffy Summers you know, who wants what every average teenager wants: friends at her new school, decent grades, and to escape her imposed destiny as the next in a long line of vampire slayers tasked with defeating the forces of evil. But her world looks a lot more like the one outside your window, as Eisner Award-Nominated writer Jordie Bellaire (Redlands) and Russ Manning Award-Winner Dan Mora (Saban’s Go Go Power Rangers) bring Buffy into a new era with new challenges, new friends… and a few enemies you might already
02. Welcome Back to the Hellmouth #2
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS |
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: Dan Mora
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Celia Lowenthal | Kevin Wada | Matt Taylor | Audrey Mok | Ryan Inzana
Release date: 27 February 2019
Summary:
The reimagining of Joss Whedon’s groundbreaking series continues as Drusilla, the self-proclaimed Mistress and her pet, Spike, make their debut with their sights set on Buffy! Meanwhile, Giles is determined to teach Buffy about her destiny, responsibility, blah, blah… can someone tell him to chill? How bad can it get? Welcome back to the Hellmouth!
03. Welcome Back to the Hellmouth #3
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: Dan Mora
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Matt Taylor | Matt Smith | Scott Buoncristiano | Kevin Wada
Release date: 13 March 2019
Summary:
The reimagining of Joss Whedon’s groundbreaking series reaches the penultimate chapter of the first arc as Buffy and the Scooby Gang (the name was Xander’s idea, he’s workshopping it, it probably won’t stick) delve deeper into the heart of Sunnydale’s underbelly –
04. Welcome Back to the Hellmouth #4
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS |
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: Dan Mora
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Matthew Taylor |Kevin Wada | Fefie Ruan | Paul Mann | Jenny Frison | Miguel Mercado
Release date: 3 April 2019
Summary:
The reimagining of Joss Whedon’s groundbreaking series reaches the game-changing final chapter of the first arc. Buffy and the Scooby Gang (the name was Xander’s idea, he’s workshopping it, it probably won’t stick) delve deeper into the heart of Sunnydale’s underbelly – and make a shocking discovery about the true nature of the Hellmouth. There’s no turning back for anyone on Team Slayer in this absolutely mind-blowing issue that fans can’t afford to miss.”
05. Issue #5
SYNOPSIS | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: David Lopez
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Marc Aspinall | Kevin Wada | Morgan Beem | Becca Carey | Yasmine Putri
Release date: 5 June 2019
Summary:
The reimagining of Joss Whedon’s groundbreaking hit series kicks of a brand new story arc as Team Slayer deals with the devastating consequences of Xander becoming a vampire. Buffy and the Scooby Gang have lost one of their own to Team Vamp… but what if there’s a way to get their friend back? The Slayer will walk the line between responsibility and rampage as she searches for anything that’ll bring back her friend, balancing their quest with her duties as a Slayer while trying not to lose anyone else in the process. What do you do when your entire purpose is killing vampires and your friend just turned into one?
06. Issue #6
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: David Lopez
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Marc Aspinall | Kevin Wada | Alexa Sharpe | Becca Carey | Ethan Young
Release date: 3 July 2019
Summary:
How far would you go for your best friend? Xander is becoming the very thing the Scoobies fight against every night: a vampire. Buffy is tearing through Sunnydale in search of a mythical cure while trying to stop Mistress Drusilla from opening the Hellmouth, and Willow may have found something that could fix Xander and save the day but comes at an impossibly high price. But magic always comes at a cost – is Willow willing to lay everything on the line and make a sacrifice so final that nothing will ever be the same again?
07. Issue #7
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: David Lopez
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Marc Aspinall | Sonia Lio | Kevin Wada |
Release date: 7 August 2019
Summary:
With time and options running out quickly, Buffy must turn to the new face in Sunnydale, someone she doesn’t fully trust – ANGEL! If you’re expecting sparks to fly, you’re probably guessing wrong… but fists and stakes just might!
08. The Road to Heelmouth
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: David Lopez
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Marc Aspinall | Kevin Wada | Goñi Montes | Ryan Inzana |Cara McGee | Miguel Mercado
Release date: 4 September 2019
Summary: The road to Hellmouth begins in Buffy the Vampire Slayer #8, where the Slayer meets Angel for the very first time! Buffy’s on patrol at her school’s Halloween dance, but instead of demons and monsters, she finds a stranger in a mask who seems to be watching her every move. Meanwhile, across town, someone close to the Scooby Gang makes a fateful decision that has dire consequences for Sunnydale, and leads directly to the event that will change Buffy and Angel’s loves forever in… the HELLMOUTH.
This is the first issue of the Buffy & Angel Crossover Event: Hellmouth which spans Buffy issues 8-12, Angel issues 5-8 and Hellmouth issues 1-5.
09. Hellmouth #1
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: David Lopez
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Marc Aspinall | Becca Carey | Kelly & Nichole Matthews | Kevin Wada | Dabiele Di Nicuolo | Kaiti
Release Date: 6 November 2019
Summary: The events of the historic Buffy and Angel event, Hellmouth, hav left the town of Sunnydale without its Slayer. And since Buffy’s missing in action, it’s up to the All-New Scooby Gang of Cordelia, Robin, Willow and Xander to save everyone in town. There’s just one problem – the Hellmouth is spreading evil throughout the city, putting everyone under its thrall. As the inhabitants of Sunnydale turn on one another, will the Scooby Gang be enough to save the town from utter chaos and destruction?
This issue continues the Buffy & Angel crossover event, Hellmouth.
10. Hellmouth #2
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: David Lopez
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Marc Aspinall | Kevin Wada | Jakub Rebelka | Ryan Inzana | Yasmine Putri | Miguel Mercado
Release Date: 4 December 2019
Summary: With Buffy in hell, someone new has answered the call to save what’s left of Sunnydale. Who is this mysterious new Slayer? And how will the new blood cope with a team made up of a newly empowered witch and a half-human, half-vampire sidekick?
This issue continues the Buffy & Angel crossover event, Hellmouth.
11. Hellmouth #3
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: David Lopez
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Marc Aspinall | Kevin Wada | Steve Morris | Ryan Izana | Morgan Beem | Miguel Mercado
Release Date: 8 January 2020
Summary: With a new Slayer in town, it’s up to Team Kendra to save the day! An evil and powerful magic from the open Hellmouth has taken over the men of Sunnydale, and it’s up to Willow, Cordelia, and the new Chosen One, Kendra, to fend off the enthralled men of the town or there won’t be a Sunnydale for Buffy to come back to! That is… if she’s coming back at all.
This issue continues the Buffy & Angel crossover event, Hellmouth.
12. Hellmouth #4
RECAP | GALLERY | REVIEWS
Writer: Jordie Bellaire
Artist: David Lopez
Colors: Raúl Angulo
Letters: Ed Dukeshire
Covers: Marc Aspinall | Kevin Wada | Vanessa R. Del Rey | Ryan Izana | Joe Quinones | Miguel Mercado
Release Date: 5 February 2020
Summary: As Team Kendra fights for their town against the Hellmouth-possessed hivemind, Willow and Xander begin to feel the cost of sharing a soul between them. With darkness creeping into the place a soul should be, one of them will start down a road that they can’t turn back from.
This issue continues the Buffy & Angel crossover event, Hellmouth.
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<– SEASON 12 | YEAR TWO–>
