CREATOR

Name: Édition Dupuis S.A. (Belgian publishing corporation).
Personal dates: Founded in 1898 as a printing house by Jean Dupuis  (1875-1952). Ongoing.
Other creations: Too numerous to mention here. Please look under Dupuis in the Creators section.
Successors: None.
Comments: The corporation started the publishing of newspapers and novels in 1922, and since 1938 a variety of children's comic book series have been added.

 

 

MAIN STORY

The series premiered in 1990*. Stopped in 2007 after 11 issues.

The series' title character was a mischievous human schoolboy who one day got hit by a car and died. Due to his many misdeeds he was refused entry to Heaven but offered a chance to redeem himself only to be sent back in the shape of a cat.

The series ran as a TV cartoon series from 1996 to 2001 (52 episodes).

* Initially started in 1982 in Spirou.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Billy the Cat

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1990
#3 - 1994
#5 - 1997

#8 - 2003
#9 - 2005
#11 - 2007

 

 

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