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'''Archaia Entertainment, LLC''' is a graphic novel publishing company.
It was announced in June [[2009]] that '''Archaia Studios Press''' has signed a licensing deal with [[the Jim Henson Company]] to produce comic books based on Henson Company properties. ''[[Fraggle Rock]]'', ''[[The Dark Crystal]]'', ''[[Labyrinth]]'', ''[[MirrorMask]]'' and ''[[The StoryTeller]]'' were mentioned in the press release as possible titles. <ref>"[http://www.newsarama.com/comics/060922-Archaia-Henson.html Archaia & Henson Partner for Comics & OGNs]", Newsarama.com. June 22, 2009.</ref>
 
   
 
In June 2009, it was announced that Archaia had signed a licensing deal with [[the Jim Henson Company]] to produce comic books based on Henson Company properties. ''[[Fraggle Rock]]'', ''[[The Dark Crystal]]'', ''[[Labyrinth]]'', ''[[MirrorMask]]'' and ''[[The StoryTeller]]'' were mentioned in the initial press release as possible titles.<ref>"[http://www.newsarama.com/comics/060922-Archaia-Henson.html Archaia & Henson Partner for Comics & OGNs]", Newsarama.com. June 22, 2009.</ref>
According to the press release, "Representatives from Archaia and Henson will announce creative teams and a release schedule for the initial slate at San Diego Comic-Con International [in late July], with the first title tentatively scheduled for winter 2009."
 
   
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In June 2013, the company was acquired by ''[[BOOM! Studios]]'' which formerly held the licenses to ''[[The Muppet Show Comic Book|The Muppets]]'' and ''[[Farscape (comic book)|Farscape]]'', and has since become an imprint of BOOM! Studios.<ref>http://deadline.com/2013/06/boom-studios-acquires-archaia-comics-merger-creates-indie-ip-mega-library-528004/</ref>
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Archaia and Henson have released graphic novels and comics based on ''[[Fraggle Rock]]'', ''[[The StoryTeller]]'', ''[[Tale of Sand]]'', ''[[The Skrumps]]'', ''[[The Dark Crystal]]'', and ''[[Labyrinth]]''.
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==Titles==
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<gallery orientation="portrait" spacing="small" widths="200">
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Image:DarkCrystalTheNovelization.jpg|{{GNH|''[[The Dark Crystal (novel)|Jim Henson's The Dark Crystal:<br>The Novelization]]''|2014}}
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Image:DarkCrystal-Volume1-Archaia.jpg|{{GNH|''[[The Dark Crystal: Creation Myths]]''|2011-2015}}
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PowerDark.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Power of the Dark Crystal]]''|2017}}
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Fcbdfragglecomic.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Fraggle Rock (Archaia)|Fraggle Rock: Free Comic Book Day]]''|2010}}
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Image:Fragglecomic.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Fraggle Rock (Archaia)|Fraggle Rock: Volume 1]]''|2010}}
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Fragglecomic2.2a.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Fraggle Rock (Archaia)|Fraggle Rock: Volume 2]]''|2011}}
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Monsters from Outer Space.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Fraggle Rock (Archaia)|Fraggle Rock: Monsters from Outer Space!]]''|2011}}
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Image:Fraggle rock classics.jpg|{{GNH|[[Fraggle Rock Classics]]|2012-2013}}
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FraggleRockComic-Mokey'sInspiration-(April2013).jpg|{{GNH|''[[Fraggle Rock (Archaia)|Fraggle Rock: Mokey's Inspiration]]''|2013}}
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Image:Fraggle Rock Journey to the Everspring 01 variant.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Fraggle Rock: Journey to the Everspring]]''|2014}}
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Image:LabyrinthTheNovelization.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Labyrinth (novel)|Jim Henson's Labyrinth:<br>The Novelization]]''|2014}}
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Labyrinth 30th Anniversary Special.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Labyrinth 30th Anniversary Special]]''|2016}}
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Labyrinth Tales.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Labyrinth Tales]]''|2016}}
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Image:Labyrintharchaia.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Labyrinth (Archaia)|Labyrinth]]''|''unfinished''}}
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Musical-Monsters-of-Turkey-Hollow-Preview-Book-SDCC.jpg|{{GNH|''[[The Musical Monsters of Turkey Hollow (graphic novel)|Jim Henson's The Musical Monsters of Turkey Hollow]]''|2014}}
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Image:StorytellerTheNovelization.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Jim Henson's The StoryTeller (book)|Jim Henson's The Storyteller:<br>The Novelization]]''|2014}}
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Image:TheStorytellerGraphicNovelCover.jpg|{{GNH|''[[The StoryTeller (graphic novel)|Jim Henson's The Storyteller]]''|2011}}
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Archaia storyteller witches 001 b.jpg|{{GNH|[[The StoryTeller: Witches|Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Witches]]''|2014}}
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Jim Henson's Storyteller - Dragons 01-Variant - Fried Pie - Ian Herring.jpg|{{GNH|[[The StoryTeller: Dragons|Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Dragons]]''|2015}}
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Archaia storyteller Giants.jpg|{{GNH|[[The StoryTeller: Giants|Jim Henson's The Storyteller: Giants]]''|2016}}
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Image:Taleofsand-finalcover.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Tale of Sand|Jim Henson's Tale of Sand]]''|2012}}
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Image:TaleOfSand-Screenplay.jpg|{{GNH|''[[Tale of Sand|Jim Henson's Tale of Sand:<br>The Original Screenplay]]''|2014}}
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* [http://www.archaia.com/ Archaia official site]
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Revision as of 18:53, 13 December 2018

Archaia

Archaia Entertainment, LLC is a graphic novel publishing company.

In June 2009, it was announced that Archaia had signed a licensing deal with the Jim Henson Company to produce comic books based on Henson Company properties. Fraggle Rock, The Dark Crystal, Labyrinth, MirrorMask and The StoryTeller were mentioned in the initial press release as possible titles.[1]

In June 2013, the company was acquired by BOOM! Studios which formerly held the licenses to The Muppets and Farscape, and has since become an imprint of BOOM! Studios.[2]

Archaia and Henson have released graphic novels and comics based on Fraggle Rock, The StoryTeller, Tale of Sand, The Skrumps, The Dark Crystal, and Labyrinth.

Titles

Sources

External links