TIME BEFORE TIME (2021)

    The year is 2140, and to escape a world with no future, many turn to the Syndicate, a criminal organization who, for the right price, will smuggle you back in time to a better life. After working for the Syndicate for years, Tatsuo and Oscar decide to steal one of their boss's time machines-but soon find that the one thing you can't run from is your past. TIME BEFORE TIME is a brand-new ongoing series where writer/artist DECLAN SHALVEY (BOG BODIES) joins forces with the WRITE IT IN BLOOD team of RORY McCONVILLE and JOE PALMER. Looper meets SAGA in this extra-sized debut issue

After barely escaping the Syndicate alive, Tatsuo must evade enemies old and new, all the while trying not to kill his new time-travelling companion. Who is Nadia Wells, and what does she want with a time machine?

Now prisoners of the criminal organization known as the Union, Tatsuo and Nadia embark on a dangerous journey to win their freedom. Meanwhile, Rosalyn decides to take matters into her own hands.

A startling discovery threatens Tatsuo and Nadia's fragile alliance, while a deadly trap begins to close around them.

END OF STORY ARC Time runs out for Tatsuo and Nadia as the first arc of this hit new series comes to a dramatic conclusion.

Oscar Gomez is on the hunt for a Syndicate deserter hiding out in the year 1994. Can he rely on the local Syndicate network to track the deserter down? This standalone story features art by series co-creator DECLAN SHALVEY!

As the Syndicate and the Union wage war across decades, Tatsuo and Nadia continue their journey to reunite Nadia with her family. But a shocking surprise awaits them in the year 2042...

Tatsuo and Nadia grapple with shocking news about Nadia's family. Elsewhere, Marston begins to rebuild the 2141 branch of the Syndicate and contends with an old rival.

Marston and Amadeus venture to the dying embers of the 30th century to do business with a rival organization. In 2042, Tatsuo tries to track down Kevin before it reveals his location, but he's not the only one hunting for the robot.

"A figure from Tatsuo's past sets a dangerous plan in motion, while Nadia confronts the Warden about her family's true whereabouts."

Tatsuo receives life-altering news and Nadia discovers the truth about what happened to her family, as TIME BEFORE TIME's sensational second story arc concludes.

In 2141, FBI Agent Alex Sunap investigates the disappearance of his former partner. The more he digs, the more it seems no one wants to find Nadia Wells. This special standalone issue features celebrated guest artist PJ HOLDEN (Judge Dredd, Soul Plumber).

With a large price on their heads, Tatsuo and Nadia have bounty hunters in every century on their trail. Sebastian, a grizzled veteran, embarks on a dangerous mission to track down the fugitives in the hopes of giving his family a better life.    PART ONE OF A TWO-PART STORY by new SPAWN writer RORY McCONVILLE, featuring art by rising star VLAD LEGOSTAEV.

Their plan in tatters, Sebastian and his allies fight for survival, risking everything to obtain the critical information that will lead them to Tatsuo and Nadia. The dramatic conclusion of the two-part story by new SPAWN writer RORY McCONVILLE, featuring art by RON SALAS!

NEW STORY ARC Journeying farther into the future than ever before, Tatsuo, Nadia, and Kevin continue their search for a cure for Tatsuo's illness. But time is running out-and enemies are closing in.   A new arc of the hit time travel series begins, featuring art by rising star ERIC ZAWADZKI (House of El, Heart Attack).

After months of searching, Nadia locates the mysterious Arcola Institute and makes a shocking discovery. Meanwhile, Tatsuo and Kevin are ambushed by new enemies.

Tatsuo, Nadia, and Kevin launch a daring raid to reunite Nadia with her family...but tragedy awaits them inside the Arcola Institute. The latest arc of the hit time travel series reaches its startling conclusion.

In the midst of leading The Union's war against The Syndicate, Kareena Jemisin's life is turned upside down when she uncovers who her former lover was really working for. A special standalone tale of love and loss drawn by guest artist LAUREN KNIGHT (GOLDEN RAGE, Buffy the Vampire Slayer).

NEW STORY ARC In the aftermath of her devastating confrontation with The Arcola Institute, Nadia finally reunites with her mother and sister. Was it worth everything she lost to get to this point? The fourth arc of the hit time travel series kicks off with art by JORGE COELHO (The Great Gatsby, Rocket Racoon).

In Arcola, robots are public enemy number one...which is bad news for Kevin. As he and Nadia search for a way for him to escape the city, Theresa begins to grow suspicious. Elsewhere, Marston makes his move to seize control of The Syndicate.

Chaos engulfs Arcola as the city turns on its new arrivals. Will Theresa and Jettie side with Nadia or their new home?

While Nadia and her mother face off, Kevin discovers just who has been living in the outskirts of Arcola...and what they have planned for the unsuspecting city.

END OF STORY ARC Nadia and Kevin race against time to save Arcola from destruction in the explosive conclusion to TIME BEFORE TIME's latest arc.

After her family perishes in a tragic accident, Verna Grace sets out to change the past-and she's not going to let anyone, not even The Syndicate, get in her way. A special TIME BEFORE TIME one-shot drawn by acclaimed guest artist WILL MORRIS (GOSPEL).

NEW STORY ARC While a masked vigilante stalks The Syndicate, Marston finds himself on the verge of achieving his ultimate goal. The final arc of the hit time-travel series begins with art by GEOFFO (BURNOUTS, Future State: Gotham).

In the wake of last issue's revelations, Tatsuo embarks on a dangerous journey, while Nadia struggles to find recruits for her plan to destroy The Syndicate.

Tatsuo and Kevin race to reach Nadia before The Syndicate's trap closes around her.

As Marston and Nadia come face to face at last, Tatsuo makes an audacious gamble to save his friends from The Syndicate.

SERIES FINALE Series co-creator JOE PALMER returns for the final issue of TIME BEFORE TIME, where time runs out for everyone.