Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (comic book)

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]

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?
Publication information
PublisherBOOM! Studios
ScheduleMonthly
FormatLimited series
Publication date2009
Creative team
Written byPhilip K. Dick
Artist(s)Tony Parker
Penciller(s)Tony Parker

Reception edit

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 edit

Issues edit

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

Collected editions edit

"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 edit

References edit

  1. ^ Heller, Jason (April 9, 2010). "Eisner Award nominees announced". The A.V. Club. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  2. ^ "DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP?". Comic Book Roundup. Archived from the original on 2017-07-07. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  3. ^ Heller, Jason (April 9, 2010). "Eisner Award nominees announced". The A.V. Club. Retrieved July 24, 2013.
  4. ^ "DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #1". Comic Book Roundup. Archived from the original on 2016-07-15. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  5. ^ "DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #2". Comic Book Roundup. Archived from the original on 2015-05-22. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  6. ^ "DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #4". Comic Book Roundup. Archived from the original on 2015-05-20. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  7. ^ "DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #10". Comic Book Roundup. Archived from the original on 2015-05-22. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  8. ^ "DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #11". Comic Book Roundup. Archived from the original on 2015-05-22. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  9. ^ "DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #19". Comic Book Roundup. Archived from the original on 2015-04-06. Retrieved 2017-07-15.
  10. ^ "DO ANDROIDS DREAM OF ELECTRIC SHEEP? #23". Comic Book Roundup. Archived from the original on 2017-11-23. Retrieved 2017-07-15.

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