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 1998. Stopped in 2005 after 8 issues.

The humourous stories feature a family of dedicated cannibals, who are constantly on the prowl to get fresh meat. The characters are the father Gilbert Ducroc, the mother Mireille, the daughter Betty, the son Popol, the latecomer Baby, the dog Ratiche, and the adopted male Hanka. Another recurring character is Mr. Folichon, who is a very suspicious neighbour but no one takes him seriously.

 

 

MAIN CHARACTER


Gilbert Ducros

 

 

GALLERY
(presenting the front covers from 6 random issues)

#1 - 1998
#2 - 1999
#3 - 1999

#5 - 2001
#6 - 2002
#8 - 2005

 

 

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