Titan Comics has released a preview of Rafael Garcia: Henchman #1, an action comedy that mixes the daily grind of The Office with the slacker absurdity of Stripes – if the General in charge was more like Lex Luthor….!
This new four-issue mini-series is written by Emmy award-winning writer Peter Murreita (Mr. Iglesias) and filmmaker David Schrader (Baby Badass), with art by Ben Herrera.
Issue #1 of Rafael Garcia Henchman goes on sale 18th March 2026, with covers by Kit Wallis, Orlando ‘Mexifunk’ Arocena, and Dan Mendoza.
What if life in a super-villain organisation was less like a James Bond movie and more like working at Walmart Corporate?
Rafael Garcia: Henchman brings the old familiar tropes of a dark workplace comedy by way of a brand-new cinematic superhero universe.
An action comedy that mixes the daily grind of The Office with the slacker absurdity of Stripes – if the General in charge was more like Lex Luthor…
Rafael Garcia: Henchman #1
Out: 18th March 2026
Cover A: Kit Wallis
Cover B: Orlando ‘Mexifunk’ Arocena
Cover C: Dan Mendoza Double Cover Nude Bagged $10.00
Cover D: Kit Wallis Virgin
• Fans can pick up a copy from their Local Comic Shop and Forbidden Planet (Affiliate Link) for UK & Europe
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Working in British comics publishing since the 1980s, his credits include editor of titles such as Doctor Who Magazine and Overkill for Marvel UK, Babylon 5 Magazine, Star Trek Magazine, and its successor, Star Trek Explorer, and more. He also edited the comics anthology STRIP Magazine and edited several audio comics for ROK Comics; and has edited several comic collections and graphic novels, including volumes of “Charley’s War” and “Dan Dare”, and Hancock: The Lad Himself, by Stephen Walsh and Keith Page.
He’s the writer of comics such as Pilgrim: Secrets and Lies for B7 Comics; “Crucible”, a creator-owned project with 2000AD artist Smuzz; and “Death Duty” and “Skow Dogs”, with Dave Hailwood.
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