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List of limited series

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In comic books (primarily American comic books), a limited series is a title given to a comic book series which in intended from the outset to have a finite length.

Each list is defined by publisher and the length by which each series ran. For the purposes of the lists, a limited series is defined as being one for which the publisher had announced the final issue number prior to or on the publication of the first issue.

Limited to 4 issues

  • The Phantom Zone, DC Comics, 1980s (4 issues)
  • Sword of the Atom, DC Comics, 1980s (4 issues)
  • Cloak and Dagger:The Light and the Darkness, Marvel Comics, 1980s (4 issues)
  • Born, Marvel Comics, 2003 (4 issues)

Limited to 6 issues

Limited to between 7 an 9 issues

Limited to 10 issues

Limited to 12 issues

Published by DC Comics

Published by Marvel Comics

Other publishers

Limited to more than 12 issues

The following list consists of limited series which are longer than 12 issues. However, this list does not include ongoing or continuous series which have come to an end due to cancellation, nor those series which may have had an end determined by their creators, but for which a pre-determined issue number was not announced prior to the publication of the first issue.

See also