Line #22 Creator/WonderComics


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3	Wonder Comics is a Creator/DCComics imprint established in 2019. Founded by Creator/BrianMichaelBendis, Wonder Comics is a label focusing on younger superheroes and marketed at teen audiences, looking to capture the same market as comics like ''ComicBook/TeenTitans'' and ''ComicBook/YoungJustice''. While the label is separate, all stories are fully in-continuity with the DC Universe.
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5	Its flagship title is none other than the return of ''ComicBook/YoungJustice'', after having been dissolved since 2003, just in time for the return of the [[WesternAnimation/YoungJustice2010 animated series sharing the same name]], and written by Bendis himself.
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7	!!Titles
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9	[[AC:Wave One]]
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11	* '''''ComicBook/{{Young Justice\|2019}}''''' -- Starring ComicBook/{{Robin}}[=/=]Drake (Tim Drake), ComicBook/{{Impulse}} (Bart Allen), ComicBook/{{Superboy}} (Conner Kent), and ComicBook/WonderGirl (Cassie Sandsmark), along with newcomers ComicBook/{{Amethyst\|PrincessOfGemworld}} (Amy Winston), Teen Lantern (Keli Quintela), and Jinny Hex, with the first arc kicking off by having them deal with an invasion from Gemworld. Written by Creator/BrianMichaelBendis, art by Patrick Gleason.
12	* '''''ComicBook/{{Naomi\|DCComics}}''''' -- An original creation. Naomi [=McDuffie=] is the [[TokenMinority only woman of color]] in an all-white town, and discovers a ''major'' secret regarding her adoption. Written by Creator/BrianMichaelBendis and David Walker, art by Jamal Campbell.
13	* '''''ComicBook/WonderTwins''''' -- Starring Zan and Jayna. Written by Mark Russell, art by Stephen Byrne.
14	* '''''ComicBook/DialHForHero''''' -- An updated take on the Silver Age classic, starring new protagonists Miguel Montez and Summer Pickens. Written by Sam Humphries, art by Joe Quinones.
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16	[[AC:Wave Two]]
17	* '''''Amethyst''''' -- A reimagining of the classic '80s property. Spinoff of ''Young Justice''. By Amy Reeder.
18	* '''''Naomi: Season Two''''' -- Continuing ''Naomi''. Written by Creator/BrianMichaelBendis and David Walker, art by Jamal Campbell.
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20	!!Collections
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22	* '''''Young Justice'''''
23	## ''Gemworld'' -- Collects the "Seven Crises" story arc from the first six issues. Hardcover edition released on September 18th, 2019; trade paperback edition released on April 7th, 2020.
24	## ''Lost In the Multiverse'' -- Collects the eponymous story arc from issues 7 through 12. Released on June 2nd, 2020.
25	* '''''Naomi'''''
26	** ''Season One'' -- Collects the first six-issue series. Released on October 23rd, 2019.
27	* '''''Wonder Twins'''''
28	## ''Activate!'' -- Collects the first story arc from the first six issues. Released on November 13th, 2019.
29	* '''''Dial H for Hero'''''
30	## ''Enter the Heroverse'' -- Collects the first story arc from the first six issues. Released on December 4th, 2019.
31	## ''New Heroes of Metropolis'' -- Collects the second story arc from issues 7 through 12. Released on June 16th, 2020.
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33	!!Wonder Comics provides examples of the following tropes:
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35	* AffirmativeActionLegacy:
36	** Jinny Hex is the teen, lesbian female counterpart to ComicBook/JonahHex, being his descendant.
37	** The latest wielder of the Dial is Miguel Montez, a Mexican-American kid.
38	* TheBusCameBack:
39	** ''Young Justice'' hasn't been around in the comics since 2003, with this imprint marking its return after ''16 years''.
40	** This marks the return of Conner and Cassie after being OutOfFocus.
41	* {{Retool}}: ''Dial H For Hero'' once again relaunches the series after the New 52 series ''Dial H'', with new protagonists and a new take on how the hero-dials work.
42	* SnapBack: Tim and Bart are now Robin and Impulse again, instead of Red Robin and Kid Flash.
43	* YoungerAndHipper: As an imprint focusing on young superheroes, it comes as no surprise.
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