Ultimate Oz Universe Vol. 2: Into the Outerlands Preview

A preview issue launching AWA Studios' reimagined Oz, this 2026 one-shot sees Fred Van Lente and Larry King send Dorothy and her allies beyond the familiar borders of the Emerald City. With Mike Deodato Jr. providing the artwork, the story introduces a new, perilous frontier in the Outerlands, hinting at a darker and more expansive take on L. Frank Baum's classic world. It's a brief but evocative entry point into a fresh comic universe, offering a taste of the creative team's vision for a legendary fantasy setting.