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'''Space Boy in Outer Space''' is a series of comics focused on a sci-fi action hero that launched in or before 1979 and spanning at least 150 issues. Space Boy was [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]]'s favourite comic as a kid and he continued to read it while working at [[Panucci's Pizza]]. In the 31st century Frank Miller's Head wrote a reimagining of the series entitled "''The Dark 'Naut Returns <small>Overdue Library Books</small>''", shortly afterwards production on a film staring [[Calculon]] and Fry as Space Boy was started but cancelled after the script was leaked.
'''''Space Boy in Outer Space''''' is a series of comics focused on a sci-fi action hero that launched in or before 1979 and spanning at least 150 issues. Space Boy was [[Philip J. Fry|Fry]]'s favourite comic as a kid and he continued to read it while working at [[Panucci's Pizza]]. In the 31st century Frank Miller's head wrote a re-imagining of the series entitled ''The Dark 'Naut Returns <small>Overdue Library Books</small>''. Shortly afterwords, production on a film starring [[Calculon]] and Fry as Space Boy was started but canceled after the script was leaked.


Releases included "''The Amazing Space Boy''" Annual #5, December 1988 and Space Boy #150, "''The Death of Space Boy''".
Releases included ''The Amazing Space Boy'' Annual #5, December 1988 and Space Boy #150, "The Death of Space Boy".
==Additional Info==
===Trivia===
*The title of issue #150 is most likely a reference to [[Wikipedia:The Death of Superman|The Death of Superman]] storyline, which ended with Superman being alive.
*"The Dark 'Naut Returns" is a reference to Batman aka The Dark Knight.
*''Space Boy'' is one of the choices given to [[Free Waterfall III]] to identify as a series that has not run for one thousand issues. While the answer wasn't revealled, there is a 66% chance that this was one of the long running comics. But given that one of the series ended in 1999 this series most likely reached issue #1000 by the year 3002.
[[Image:SpaceBoy.png|left|thumb|The comic in the comics]]


===Appearances===
== Additional Info ==
 
=== Trivia ===
*The title of issue #150 is most likely a reference to {{w|The Death of Superman}} storyline, which ended with Superman being alive.
*"The Dark 'Naut Returns" is a reference to Batman, and, more specifically, Miller's previous work "The Dark Knight Returns".
*''Space Boy'' is one of the choices given to [[Free Waterfall III]] to identify as a series that has not run for one thousand issues. While the answer wasn't revealed, there is a 66% chance that this was one of the long running comics. But given that one of the series ended in 1999 this series most likely reached issue #1000 by the year 3002.
[[File:SpaceBoy.png|left|thumb|The comic in the comics]]
 
=== Appearances ===
*{{clink|US#001|Monkey Sea, Monkey Doom!}}
*{{clink|US#001|Monkey Sea, Monkey Doom!}}
*{{clink|US#005|Who's Dying to Be a Gazillionaire?}} - mentioned
*{{clink|US#005|Who's Dying to Be a Gazillionaire?}} - mentioned
*{{clink|US#015|Fry Me to the Moon}}
*{{clink|US#015|Fry Me to the Moon}}
*{{clink|US#030|Fry and the Double-Bag Must-Have Item}}
*{{clink|US#030|Fry and the Double-Bag Must-Have Item}}
*{{elink|4ACV06|Bender Should Not Be Allowed on Television}}
*{{e|4ACV06}}
 
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Latest revision as of 19:48, 15 August 2015

Supported canon
Space Boy in Outer Space
SpaceBoy BSNBAoT.png
TypeComic book series
First appearance"Monkey Sea, Monkey Doom!" (US#001)
Comic

Space Boy in Outer Space is a series of comics focused on a sci-fi action hero that launched in or before 1979 and spanning at least 150 issues. Space Boy was Fry's favourite comic as a kid and he continued to read it while working at Panucci's Pizza. In the 31st century Frank Miller's head wrote a re-imagining of the series entitled The Dark 'Naut Returns Overdue Library Books. Shortly afterwords, production on a film starring Calculon and Fry as Space Boy was started but canceled after the script was leaked.

Releases included The Amazing Space Boy Annual #5, December 1988 and Space Boy #150, "The Death of Space Boy".

Additional Info

Trivia

  • The title of issue #150 is most likely a reference to The Death of Superman storyline, which ended with Superman being alive.
  • "The Dark 'Naut Returns" is a reference to Batman, and, more specifically, Miller's previous work "The Dark Knight Returns".
  • Space Boy is one of the choices given to Free Waterfall III to identify as a series that has not run for one thousand issues. While the answer wasn't revealed, there is a 66% chance that this was one of the long running comics. But given that one of the series ended in 1999 this series most likely reached issue #1000 by the year 3002.
The comic in the comics

Appearances