Once & Future



Once & Future is published by Boom! Studios. Current price per issue is $3.99.

Last Issue

 * Once & Future #28: 03 Aug 2022

Current Issue

 * Once & Future #29: 07 Sep 2022

Next Issue

 * Once & Future #30: 05 Oct 2022

Status
Ongoing series.

Main Characters

 * Bridgette McGuire - Former monster hunter.


 * Duncan McGuire - Museum curator. Bridgette's grandson.

Trade Paperbacks

 * Once & Future, vol. 1: The King is Undead - Collects #1-6. "When a group of Nationalists use an ancient artifact to bring a villain from Arthurian myth back from the dead to gain power, ex-monster hunter Bridgette McGuire escapes her retirement home and pulls her unsuspecting grandson Duncan, a museum curator, into a world of magic and mysticism to defeat a legendary threat." - -


 * Once & Future, vol. 2: Old English - Collects #7-12. "When an ancient helmet at the British Museum is taken, Bridgette and Duncan are confronted by another hero of yore, one who will lead them to facing off against their most formidable challenge yet… a beast and his mother." - -


 * Once & Future, vol. 3: The Parliament of Magpies - Collects #13-18. "As the tether between our world and the Otherworld grows dangerously thin, Bridgette and Duncan are determined to stay one step ahead of Arthur and Merlin's plans…though this time it may not be enough. To prevent more chaos, Bridgette, Duncan, and Rose must fight harder than ever to keep things secret, but it's a modern era and Merlin's secrets may not stay hidden very long…" - -


 * Once & Future, vol. 4: Monarchies in the UK - Collects #19-24. "Bridgette, Duncan, and Rose – along with the entirety of Britain – are dragged into the Otherworld. It's a land of predatory monsters and things seem like they can't get any worse. But of course they can. A rival king rises to confront Arthur, plunging the land into civil war… and both pursue Bridgette, Duncan and Rose as they travel across the land, desperately trying to find a way to return Britain to its senses…" - -


 * Once & Future, vol. 5: The Wasteland - Collects #25-30. "When Excalibur appears outside London on Christmas Eve, all the kings rush to claim it while our heroes defend the sword. But with Leir set free, chaos is the only thing that reigns! With Rose and Duncan in mortal peril and everything at stake, can journeys to hell, the Otherworld, and beyond finally set things right?" - -  - (forthcoming, December 2022)

Hardcovers

 * Once & Future, Book One – Deluxe Edition - Collects #1-18. - -

Creative Team
Writer/Creator: Kieron Gillen. Artist/Creator/Covers: Dan Mora.

Publishing History
First published in 2019.

Future Publication Dates

 * Once & Future #30: 05 Oct 2022
 * Once & Future, vol. 5: The Wasteland TP: 28 Dec 2022

Links

 * Boom! Studios - Publisher's Website