Spawn (comics)

Spawn is a 1992 monthly comic book series created by Todd McFarlane and published by Image Comics. The series has spun off several other comics, including Angela, Curse of the Spawn and Sam & Twitch, as well as television, film and merchandise.

Synopsis
The story follows Albert "Al" Simmons, a CIA agent who is murdered in duty, and five years after his death, returns to life as the demonic vigilante known as Spawn. While a strange assailant stalks the city, ripping out human hearts, another otherworldly being arrives. As his mind reels, our tortured hero remembers that he struck a deal with the devil in order to return to his beloved wife.

Spin-offs

 * ''Violator
 * Spawn Fan Edition
 * Angela
 * Violator vs. Badrock
 * Celestine
 * Cy-Gor
 * Spawn: Blood Feud
 * Spawn: The Impaler
 * Curse of the Spawn
 * Sam and Twitch
 * Sam and Twitch: The Writer
 * Spawn: The Udead
 * Spawn: Blood & Shadows
 * Spawn: The Dark Ages
 * Hellspawn
 * Case Files: Sam and Twitch
 * Haunt
 * Misery
 * Sam & Twitch: True Detectives
 * Spawn Kills Everyone
 * The Scorched
 * King Spawn
 * Gunslinger Spawn

Tie-ins

 * Youngblood
 * Rage of Angels
 * Spawn/WildC.A.T.s
 * Shattered Image
 * Altered Image
 * Image United

Crossovers

 * Medieval Spawn/Witchblade
 * Mars Attacks Image