TV series · 2016 · Cinemax
Is Outcast based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Outcast is based on the comic Outcast by Robert Kirkman.
The TV series premiered in 2016 on Cinemax.
The comic behind Outcast
Common questions
Is Outcast based on a book?
Yes. Outcast is based on the comic Outcast by Robert Kirkman.
Who wrote the book Outcast is based on?
Outcast was written by Robert Kirkman.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Outcast before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
More screen adaptations of Robert Kirkman's books
- The Walking Dead (TV, 2010)
- Fear the Walking Dead (TV, 2015)
- The Walking Dead: World Beyond (TV, 2020)
- The Walking Dead: Dead City (TV, 2023)
- The Walking Dead: Daryl Dixon (TV, 2023)
- Tales of the Walking Dead (TV, 2022)