Freshly Pressed! New Comic Book Day 11th March 2026

New Comic Book day this week features highly anticipated solo returns, cosmic team-ups, and the expansion of blockbuster film universes. From the Red Band return of Jessica Jones to the debut of an all-new mutant academy, the shelves are packed.

Read on for the first-ever comic series set in the world of the A Quiet Place films, a riveting story line based on the entire royal family becoming lost at sea, and more... Our below guide has all the #1 issues and one-shots arriving this New Comic Book Day. Why not add them to your pull list so you never miss a beat?

The New #1s and One-Shots

Alias: Red Band #1

Writer Sam Humphries and artist Geraldo Borges celebrate the 25th anniversary of Jessica Jones with this mature-rated, poly-bagged "Red Band" series. Jessica is pulled into a sinister mystery involving a series of grisly murders in Hell's Kitchen. Now the wife of Mayor Luke Cage, she forms a dangerous alliance with Typhoid Mary to track the killer while navigating the city's dark underbelly.

Imperial Guardians #1

Recruited by Maximus of the Inhumans to protect the delicate balance of the new Galactic Union, an unlikely team of operatives — Gamora, Captain Marvel, Amadeus Cho, Darkhawk, and Cosmic Ghost Rider — assemble for their first mission. Billed as expendable and deniable, the guardians must execute Maximus' dirty work while questioning his true motives after a Kree Grand Admiral goes rogue.

Invincible #1 Foil Edition

As part of Invincible Month celebrations, this special foil edition reprints creators Robert Kirkman and Cory Walker’s groundbreaking first issue. This collector's item features the historic first appearances of Invincible, Omni-Man, and more.

A Quiet Place: Storm Warning #1

This first-ever comic series set in the world of the A Quiet Place films reveals an untold chapter of fear and sacrifice. While the tiny island town of Pearl, Iowa, believes they can ride out the coastal chaos in safety, fire chief Lonnie Fry knows better. The creatures that hunt by sound are migrating west, and silence may be the only thing that saves them — or buries them.

Tigress Island #1

Inspired by exploitation films, this high-octane thriller follows a group of down-on-their-luck actresses who are kidnapped and brought to a prison on a sadistic island. Under the thumb of a brutal female warden, the actresses must overcome their internal trust issues to have any chance of escape.

X-Men United #1

Writer Eve L. Ewing and artist Tiago Palma launch a new ongoing series in the "Shadows of Tomorrow" era, introducing a unique mutant school: Graymatter Lane. Founded by Emma Frost, the campus serves as a central hub for mutants worldwide to learn survival skills from legendary instructors including Wolverine, Magneto, Beast, Rogue, and Storm. However, the dream of unity is immediately tested when a young mutant is critically injured on the school's very first day.

SPIDER-MAN: MEALS TO ASTONISH #1

World-class chef, restaurateur, humanitarian, and educator José Andrés joins the Marvel Universe in SPIDER-MAN: MEALS TO ASTONISH #1! Peter Parker heads downtown to photograph the opening of world-class chef José Andrés' brand-new restaurant, but it's crashed by Electro! The electric fiend came prepared for Spider-Man so José and World Central Kitchen chip in with Spidey to save the day -- and everyone's dinner! Also in this issue: JEFF'S TABLE debuts, featuring very special guest, Chef Paul Carmichael! That’s not all, this issue also collects the T.E.S.T. KITCHEN Infinity Comic in print for the first time, and an all-new SPIDER-RAMEN story!

Usagi Yojimbo: Kaito '84 #1

In 1984 Osaka, the bloodline of Miyamoto Usagi lives on through Kait Usagi, a cunning rabbit thief with a rebellious spirit. He embodies his ancestor’s legacy in a way the stoic samurai we know and love never could. A daring new heist for a legendary spear sets Kait down a perilous path, forever altering his destiny and placing the fate of Osaka, and perhaps the world, on his shoulders. A brand-new era of Usagi Yojimbo! Features Miyamoto Usagi’s descendent in 1984. A five-issue series.

The Other/Half #1

Opposites attract in this wholesome "whodunnit" from Jim McCann (Return of the Dapper Men) and Joe Eisma (Morning Glories)! Formerly a high-society darling, Ethan thinks the worst thing he’ll have to contend with over the holidays is the disapproval of his upper-crust parents, but when things go awry on his job protecting the priceless Nobility Diamond, more than just his feelings are put into jeopardy! Now it’s up to his husband Henry (and their adorable cat, Skippy) to put his P.I. skills to good use and clear Ethan’s name. Both men will have to step out of their comfort zones and into their husbands’ shoes to solve the case! Combining the dazzling charm of the Golden Age of Hollywood with modern city living, this story is equal parts wholesome rom-com and thrilling detective story.

The Exorcism at Buckingham Palace #1

From Hannah Rose May (The Exorcism at 1600 Penn, Rogues’ Gallery) and Kelsey Ramsay (Moon Dogs, Godzilla: Heist) comes the next instalment in the dark series that dared to possess a nation. First, it was America... now, England. It’s 5 am at 10 Downing Street. The prime minister gets a call that bolts him upright out of bed: The royal family has been lost at sea. Parliament and Buckingham Palace explode with action in the aftermath. Some suspect the prince and his wife, the princess, were attacked. Others whisper their tragedy was the result of a long-standing family curse… Either way, playboy and recovering addict Theo Belmont is next in line to the throne. Can he step up to the role? Or will he be consumed by his demons?