Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (comic book) explained
| Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? |
| Schedule: | Monthly |
| Format: | Limited series |
| Publisher: | BOOM! Studios |
| Date: | 2009 |
| Writers: | Philip K. Dick |
| Artists: | Tony Parker |
| Pencillers: | Tony Parker |
Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? is a 24 issue comic book limited series published by BOOM! Studios in 2009. It is an adaptation of Philip K. Dick's novel by the same name and was drawn by Tony Parker. The series was nominated for an Eisner Award in the category Best New Series.[1]
Reception
The series holds an average rating of 7.0 by 13 professional critics on the review aggregation website Comic Book Roundup.[2] The series received a nomination for Best New Series at the Eisner Awards.[3]
Prints
Issues
| No. | Title | Volume | Cover date | Comic Book Roundup rating | Estimated sales (first month) | Notes |
|---|
- 1
| Rick Deckard | Vol. 1 | | 7.1 by seven professional critics.[4] | | |
- 2
| Nexus-6 | Vol. 1 | | 5.0 by one professional critic.[5] | | |
- 3
| A Stranger Arrives | Vol. 1 | | | | |
- 4
| Hannibal Sloat | Vol. 1 | | 8.0 by one professional critic.[6] | | |
- 5
| Horace | Vol. 2 | | | | |
- 6
| The Hunt For Polokov | Vol. 2 | | | | |
- 7
| A New Kind Of Handgun | Vol. 2 | | | | |
- 8
| The Magic Flute | Vol. 2 | | | | |
- 9
| Who Is Rick Deckard? | Vol. 3 | | | | |
- 10
| The Hall Of Justice | Vol. 3 | | 9.0 by one professional critic.[7] | | |
- 11
| Android In Sheep's Clothing | Vol. 3 | | 8.0 by one professional critic.[8] | | |
- 12
| The Scream | Vol. 3 | | | | |
- 13
| The Truth About Phil Resch | Vol. 4 | | | | |
- 14
| No Man Is An Island | Vol. 4 | | | | |
- 15
| Roy Baty | Vol. 4 | | | | |
- 16
| Androids, Chickenheads & Nubian Goats | Vol. 4 | | | | |
- 17
| There Is No Salvation | Vol. 5 | | | | |
- 18
| Rendezvous At The St. Francis | Vol. 5 | | | | |
- 19
| He Got Into Bed | Vol. 5 | | 4.0 by one professional critic.[9] | | |
- 20
| Room Service | Vol. 5 | | | | |
- 21
| The Truth About Mercerism | Vol. 6 | | | | |
- 22
| Retirement | Vol. 6 | | | | |
- 23
| ...Had A Great Fall | Vol. 6 | | 8.0 by one professional critic.[10] | | |
- 24
| Toad (Bufonidae), All Varieties....E. | Vol. 6 | | | | |
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Collected editions
"Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? Omnibus" by P. K. Dick, Tony Parker, Blond, Richard Starkings; 2015, 640 pages, Boom Entertainment [includes all 24 issues], ISBN 978-1608867844
"Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?", 6 collector's volumes of the 24 issues, 2009-2011
- Vol. 1, #1-#4, 139 pages, Nov. 2009, ISBN 978-1608865000
- Vol. 2, #5-#8, 134 pages, Feb. 2010, ISBN 978-1608865093
- Vol. 3, #9-#12, 134 pages, Aug. 2010, ISBN 978-1608865772
- Vol. 4, #13-#16, 133 pages, Feb. 2011, ISBN 978-1608866151
- Vol. 5, #17-#20, 135 pages, ISBN 978-1608866403
- Vol. 6, #21-#24, 133 pages, Oct. 2011, ISBN 978-1608866410
See also
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Heller . Jason . Eisner Award nominees announced . . April 9, 2010 . July 24, 2013.
- Web site: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? . . 2017-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170707075431/http://comicbookroundup.com/comic-books/reviews/boom-studios/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep . 2017-07-07 . dead .
- Web site: Heller . Jason . Eisner Award nominees announced . The A.V. Club . April 9, 2010 . July 24, 2013.
- Web site: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #1 . . 2017-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160715080707/http://comicbookroundup.com/comic-books/reviews/boom-studios/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep/1 . 2016-07-15 . dead .
- Web site: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #2 . . 2017-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150522132703/http://comicbookroundup.com/comic-books/reviews/boom-studios/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep/2 . 2015-05-22 . dead .
- Web site: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #4 . . 2017-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150520051123/http://comicbookroundup.com/comic-books/reviews/boom-studios/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep/4 . 2015-05-20 . dead .
- Web site: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #10 . . 2017-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150522224849/http://comicbookroundup.com/comic-books/reviews/boom-studios/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep/10 . 2015-05-22 . dead .
- Web site: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #11 . . 2017-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150522172317/http://comicbookroundup.com/comic-books/reviews/boom-studios/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep/11 . 2015-05-22 . dead .
- Web site: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #19 . . 2017-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150406111218/http://comicbookroundup.com/comic-books/reviews/boom-studios/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep/19 . 2015-04-06 . dead .
- Web site: DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #23 . . 2017-07-15 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171123060824/https://comicbookroundup.com/comic-books/reviews/boom-studios/do-androids-dream-of-electric-sheep/23 . 2017-11-23 . dead .
