This collection features several distinct miniseries and spin-offs from The Mask comic book universe published by Dark Horse Comics. Comic Series Breakdown Adventures of The Mask: (Top row) This series is based on the 1995 The Mask: Animated Series. It ran for 12 issues in 1996 and features a more lighthearted tone similar to the cartoon. Shown: Issue #9 and Issue #10. The Mask: The Hunt for Green October: (Bottom left/center) A 4-issue miniseries published in 1995. It follows a quest for the magical artifact in "Sky City" and is often considered the chronological "ending" to the main original comic series. Shown: Issue #1 (featuring a large green mask face) and Issue #2 (featuring a character on a motorcycle). The Mask Strikes Back: (Bottom right) A 5-issue miniseries from 1995 that follows four friends who find the mask and take turns wearing it, only to realize the power comes at a high price. Shown: Issue #5 (the final issue of the series), featuring a character with a split face.