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John Watson

John Watson

60 appearances · Platinum Age · 1914–2025 · 1 key issues
Who is John Watson?

John Watson is a comic book character who first appeared in Judge #1732 (1914), created by Frank Godwin, with 60 appearances in our catalog.

Judge
#1732
★ First appearance
Judge #1732
Dec 1914

Top series

Sherlock: A Study in Pink
Sherlock: A Study in Pink (2016)
6 appearances
Sherlock: The Blind Banker
Sherlock: The Blind Banker (2017)
6 appearances
Sherlock: The Great Game
Sherlock: The Great Game (2017)
6 appearances
Cases of Sherlock Holmes
Cases of Sherlock Holmes (1989)
5 appearances
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia Part Two
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia Part Two (2022)
4 appearances
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia (2019)
4 appearances
The Rook Magazine
The Rook Magazine (1979)
3 appearances
Judge
Judge (1881)
2 appearances
Kid Eternity
Kid Eternity (1946)
1 appearance
Classics Illustrated
Classics Illustrated (1947)
1 appearance
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia (2020)
1 appearance
Graphic Classics
Graphic Classics (2004)
1 appearance

Covers through the years — 1948–2023

Kid Eternity #8 1948
Kid Eternity #8
That Old Gang o' Mine: The Early and Essential S. J. Perelman #[nn] 1984
That Old Gang o' Mine: The Early and Essential S. J. Perelman #[nn]
Graphic Classics #2 2005
Graphic Classics #2
A Study In Scarlet #[nn] 2010
A Study In Scarlet #[nn]
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia #2 2023
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia #2

Appearances

Judge (1881)
#1732#2362
The Saturday Evening Post (1897)
#19
Kid Eternity (1946)
#8
Classics Illustrated (1947)
#110 [O]
Super Detective Library (1953)
#74
Sick (1960)
#5 [5]
The Menomonee Falls Gazette (1971)
#61
Sherlock Holmes Illustrated (1981)
#[nn]
The Rook Magazine (1979)
#10#13#14
That Old Gang o' Mine: The Early and Essential S. J. Perelman (1984)
#[nn]
Cases of Sherlock Holmes (1989)
#16#17#18#19#20
Sherlock Holmes: A Study in Scarlet (1989)
#[nn]
Sherlock Holmes of the '30s (1990)
#1
Sherlock Holmes: Soul of the Dragon (1995)
#1
Graphic Classics (2004)
#2
The Hound of the Baskervilles (2009)
#[nn]#[nn]
A Study In Scarlet (2010)
#[nn]
Sherlock Holmes: Year One (2011)
#6#1
Deadpool Killustrated (2013)
#4
Swords of Sorrow the Complete Saga (2016)
#[nn]
Sherlock: A Study in Pink (2016)
#1#2#3#4#5#6#[nn]
Torchwood (2016)
#1
Sherlock: The Blind Banker (2017)
#1#2#3#4#5#6
Sherlock: The Great Game (2017)
#1#2#3#4#5#6
The Graphic Canon of Crime and Mystery (2017)
#1
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia (2019)
#1#2#3#4#2
Sherlock: A Scandal in Belgravia Part Two (2022)
#1#2#3#4
PS Artbooks Softee: Kid Eternity (2025)
#2