Kommissarie Barskebäck
Kommissarie Barskebäck made their debut in the pages of Svenska serier in 1987, a creation of Michael Tierres and Patrik Norrman that would prove to have real staying power in Egmont's Scandinavian comics landscape. Over a remarkable 28-year run stretching into 2015, this Copper/Modern Age character accumulated 52 catalog appearances — five of them recognized as collector-significant key issues — most frequently turning up in the pages of Herman Hedning and Bacon & Ägg. Along the way, Barskebäck shares the page with a wonderfully offbeat cast including Herman, Lilleman, Gammelman, Egg, and Skaparen, suggesting a rich comedic world worth diving into. For collectors and fans of Nordic comics, this is a character whose longevity alone signals there's something genuinely worth discovering here.
#1/1987
Trivia
- Jonas Darnell has written more of Kommissarie Barskebäck's comics than any other writer in our catalog — 25 issues.