Sweet Tooth, you’re certainly not alone. After all, neither did one of the series
two showrunners.
Green Arrow,” admits
Arrow’s showrunner for the CW series’ last few seasons. “
Sweet Tooth wasn t on my radar at all until I saw Jim s beautiful pilot, and then I was hooked. So, I saw the pilot first, and then read the comics, which is probably unusual. Though, hopefully, it won t be so unusual after the show comes out.”
Initially published through DC’s Vertigo imprint,
Sweet Tooth made its debut in 2009, hitting the stands with a striking first-issue cover that featured the book’s humble protagonist, a young half-human, half-deer hybrid gazing openly at you while eating chocolate and wearing a distinctive flannel shirt. Told from the innocent point of view of that hybrid child, Gus, that first chapter launched a forty-issue series that saw the simple boy befriend a grizzled, violent drifter named Tommy Jepperd. Together, they make their way across a desolate