TV series · 2016 · AMC
Is Preacher based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Preacher is based on the comic Preacher by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon and Glenn Fabry (1995).
The TV series premiered in 2016 on AMC.
The comic behind Preacher
Preacher
Comic by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon and Glenn Fabry · first published 1995
Common questions
Is Preacher based on a book?
Yes. Preacher is based on the comic Preacher by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon and Glenn Fabry (1995).
Who wrote the book Preacher is based on?
Preacher was written by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon and Glenn Fabry and first published in 1995.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Preacher before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.
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