Guarding the Globe

Guarding the Globe
Publication information
PublisherImage Comics
ScheduleBimonthly
Publication dateAug. 2010 – Oct. 2011
Sept. 2012 – Feb. 2013
No. of issues12 (6 + 6)
Main character(s)Brit
Guardians of the Globe
Creative team
Created byRobert Kirkman
Written byBenito Cereno
Phil Hester
Artist(s)
Collected editions
Under SiegeISBN 1-6070-6356-5
Hard to KillISBN 1-6070-6673-4

Guarding the Globe is an American comic book series published by Image Comics, created by Robert Kirkman, and set in the Image Universe. A spin-off of Invincible and a stand-alone sequel to Brit, following Brit as he forms a new incarnation of the Guardians of the Globe,[1] the title was announced near the end of 2012, with the first volume, Guarding the Globe: Under Siege, written by Benito Cereno (from an outline by Kirkman) and illustrated by Ransom Getty and Kris Anka, running for six issues from August 2010 to October 2011.[2][3] A second volume followed: Guarding the Globe: Hard to Kill, written by Phil Hester and illustrated by Todd Nauck, and running for six issues from September 2012 to February 2013.[4]

The series has received a generally positive critical reception.

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  2. ^ Schedeen, Jesse (September 6, 2012). "Guarding the Globe #1 Review". IGN. Retrieved September 6, 2012.
  3. ^ Johnson, Scott (April 24, 2012). "Robert Kirkman's Guarding the Globe Announced By Image Comics". ComicBook.com. Retrieved April 24, 2012.
  4. ^ Meylikhov, Matthew (April 24, 2012). ""Guarding the Globe" Returns As An Ongoing [Updated]". Multiversity Comics. Retrieved April 24, 2012.