Orbital
Orbital is a Franco-Belgian science fiction comic book series written by Sylvain Runberg, illustrated by Serge Pellé and published by Dupuis in French, Cinebook in English, Cobolt förlag in Swedish, Splitter Verlag in German and ReNoir Comics in Italy.
Orbital
- Creator
- Sylvain Runberg
- Date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Dupuis
- Language
- French
- Genre
- science fiction
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Orbital is a Franco-Belgian science fiction comic book series written by Sylvain Runberg, illustrated by Serge Pellé and published by Dupuis in French, Cinebook in English, Cobolt förlag in Swedish, Splitter Verlag in German and ReNoir Comics in Italy.
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Key facts
• Title — Orbital • Ongoing — Yes • Genre — Graphic novel for young adults • Publisher — Dupuis (French) Cinebook (English) • Issues — 8 (in French) 8 (in English) • Writers — Sylvain Runberg • Artists — Serge Pellé • Sort — Orbital • Nonus — Yes
Story
Story
The story follows a pair of Interworld Diplomatic Office (IDO) agents on their intergalactic diplomatic peace missions. The agents are Mezoke Izzua, a Sandjarrian, and Caleb Swany, a Human. The missions reveal a rich universe of various interwoven plots by various political and interest factions involving numerous cultures and races across the galaxy.
Volumes
Volumes
• Cicatrices - April 2006 • Ruptures - June 2007 • Nomades - August 2009 • Ravages - October 2010 • Justice - September 2012 • Résistance - March 2015 • Implosion - January 2017 • Contacts - September 2019
Translations
Translations
Since May 2009, Cinebook has been publishing Orbital. The following volumes have been released: • Scars - May 2009 • Ruptures - July 2009 • Nomads - May 2011 • Ravages - July 2011 • Justice - February 2014 • Resistance - August 2015 • Implosion - November 2017 • Contacts - April 2020
Course of the series
Dated record
Course of the series
The full dated record · 1 entries
2006
Orbital published.
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- France
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Context
The circumstances in which Orbital stands. Orbital tumors: results following the transcranial operative attack / by Walter E. Orbital haemorrhages occurring in young children / by W.T. Orbitalphlegmone und Sehnervenatrophie / von J.
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Holdings and surviving copies
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- 1.Tome 1, p.4
- 2.« Interview Sylvain Runberg » , sur le site de PlaneteBD, le Date.
- 3.« « Nomades », Orbital 3, par Serge Pellé et Sylvain Runberg. Repérages Dupuis. » , sur le site de Sud Ouest Blog, le Date.
- 4.« Interview de Sylvain Runberg et Serge Pellé pour Orbital » , sur le site de Sceneario.com, en Date.
- 5.« Rencontre avec Sylvain Runberg et Serge Pellé ».
- 6.« Sylvain Runberg, un scénariste en orbite (Interviews) » , sur le site de Murmures, le Date.
- 7.« Biographie de Serge Pellé. ».
- 8.« Interview Serge Pellé et Sylvain Runberg » , sur le site Planète BD, le Date.
- 9.« Orbital (Runberg / Pellé) ».
- 10.« Album 299 ».
- 11.« ZOOM SUR LES MEILLEURES VENTES DE BD du 2 septembre ».
- 12.Orbital tome 6, premières images. Dupuis. 22 mars 2013.
- 13.Menrad. Orbital : tome 6 en vue !. La Croisée des mondes. 2 décembre 2014.
- 14.Orbital, tome 6 : pourquoi Serge Pellé est en retard ?. Dupuis. 11 avril 2014.
- 15.« Fourreau Orbital, tomes 1 & 2 » , sur le site de Dupuis, consulté le Date.
- 16.« Coffret Orbital » , sur le site de Dupuis, consulté le Date.
- 17.Arnaud. Lauréats 2013. Montargis coince la bulle. 25 mai 2013.
- 18.Arneau. Sylvain Runberg et Serge Pellé pour Orbital tome 4. Sceneario. décembre 2010.
- 19.« Orbital, nr. 1 : Littekens ».
- 20.« ORBITAL 1:CICATRICES, de Runberg y Pellé » , sur le site espagnol de Estodigo, le Date.
- 21.« Orbital Bd. 1: Brüche ».
- 22.« Orbital Vol. 1. Scars. Sylvian Runberg (Writer), Serge Pelle (Artist), Cinebook (2009) » , sur le site anglais de Dancing with skeletons, le Date.
- 23.« Orbital - 1 - Blizny. » , sur le site polonais de Elemental e-sklep, le Date.
- 24.« Orbital Vol. 1. Cicatrici. ».
- 25.L. Gianati. Brothers in arm(e)s, Entretien avec Sylvain Runberg. BD Gest'. 27 juin 2011.
- 26.Anonyme. Secrets - L’Angelus - T2/2 - Par F. Giroud & Homs - Dupuis. Actua BD. 12 octobre 2011.
- 27.Gerard Julien. Millénium adapté en BD. L'Express. 11 octobre 2011.
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