S.H.I.E.L.D.

S.H.I.E.L.D. is a comic book series published by Marvel Comics, premiering with a first issue cover dated 2014. It was written by Mark Waid. The series was loosely based on the TV series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and was used by Marvel Comics to introduce many characters from the show into the world of the comics. After its cancellation it was followed by the series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. The series also had a spin-off named Howling Commandos of S.H.I.E.L.D. which picked up after issue 9. Publication history The series was published from December 2014 to January 2016 and was part of All-New Marvel NOW! The first issue had eleven variant covers. The series features the first comics appearance of the following characters and teams: Agent Melinda May Agent Leo Fitz Agent Jemma Simmons Agent Billis Grayson Blair Mr. Simmons Skeesh Colonel Myrdden Athol Kussar Ethan Slaughter Horguun Agent Jeremiah Warrick All-New Howling Commandos Detective Nicole Orr D.E.A.T.H.