description iZombie (DC/Vertigo Comics) Overview
iZombie is an urban fantasy comic book series created by Chris Roberson and Mike Allred, published under DC Comics' Vertigo imprint beginning in 2010. The story follows Gwen Dylan, a zombie gravedigger who maintains her humanity by eating brains once a month, which temporarily allows her to absorb the deceased's memories. The series combines supernatural detective elements with the horror genre and was later loosely adapted into a television series.
help iZombie (DC/Vertigo Comics) FAQ
Who created the iZombie comic published by Vertigo?
Writer Chris Roberson and artist Mike Allred created iZombie. DC Comics published the series through its Vertigo imprint beginning in 2010.
What does Gwen Dylan have to do each month in iZombie?
Gwen Dylan is a zombie gravedigger who must eat one human brain each month to retain her memories and humanity. The brain also temporarily gives her access to aspects of the dead person's thoughts and personality.
Where does Gwen Dylan work in the iZombie comic?
Gwen works as a gravedigger in an eco-friendly cemetery in Eugene, Oregon. The job gives her regular access to the brains she needs while placing her among ghosts, monsters, and other supernatural characters.
Is the iZombie comic the same story as the CW television series?
No. The comic created by Chris Roberson and Mike Allred began in 2010 under Vertigo, while the CW television series used different character relationships and story structures. The shared premise is a young woman who is a zombie and works around the dead.
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