Cover: Dan Mora

Shazam! #1

Jul 2023 · DC · 3.99 USD

📊 ~18,394 copies sold its debut month

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“Meet the Captain! Chapter One”

In "Meet the Captain! Chapter One," Billy Batson steps into his role as Shazam with a mix of wonder and humor, using his powers to help stranded dinosaur aliens while trying to keep his life balanced. Mark Waid and Dan Mora bring this vibrant new chapter to life, blending heartfelt moments with whimsical action, all wrapped in Dan Mora’s dynamic cover art.

writer Mark Waid · artist, inker Dan Mora · colorist Alejandro Sánchez · letterer Troy Peteri · cover Dan Mora

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Full credits

writer Mark Waid

artist, inker Dan Mora

colorist Alejandro Sánchez

letterer Troy Peteri

cover pencils, inks Dan Mora

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Billy uses his powers to rescue dinosaur aliens stranded on Earth, and enjoys balancing his powers versus living a normal life. But when all seems to be going well, problems arise.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).