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Scalped is a gritty, noir-infused crime series by Jason Aaron set on a fictional Native American reservation in South Dakota, exploring organized crime.
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What is Scalped about?
Scalped is a noir crime series set on the fictional Prairie Rose Indian Reservation in South Dakota, where FBI undercover agent Dashiell 'Dash' Bad Horse returns to infiltrate the reservation's corrupt tribal chief Lincoln Red Crow. The series explores organized crime, poverty, cultural identity, and moral ambiguity over its 60-issue run.
Who is the main character in Scalped?
The protagonist is Dashiell 'Dash' Bad Horse, a troubled young man who left the reservation as a teenager and returns as an undercover FBI informant tasked with bringing down crime boss Lincoln Red Crow. Dash struggles with loyalty, addiction, and the trauma of his upbringing throughout the series.
What publisher released Scalped?
Scalped was published by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint, known for mature-readers titles like Preacher, Y: The Last Man, and Fables. The series ran for 60 issues from 2007 to 2012.
Who created Scalped?
Scalped was created by writer Jason Aaron, who would go on to write acclaimed runs on Thor and Star Wars for Marvel. The series was illustrated primarily by R.M. Guéra, whose gritty, expressive artwork defined its visual style.
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