Captain Underpants Comic Book: Order & Guide

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Alright, underpants aficionados! Prepare to dive headfirst into the wacky world of Captain Underpants! Dav Pilkey, the author, is a genius, and his Captain Underpants comic book series is a laugh riot for kids (and adults!). The books showcase the hilarious adventures of George and Harold, along with their superhero creation. Scholastic has published this amazing series, and understanding the Captain Underpants comic book order ensures you won’t miss a single wedgie-powered battle against villains like Professor Poopypants!

The Ultimate Captain Underpants Comic Book Order & Guide: Dive into Wedgie Power!

Okay, Captain Underpants fans, buckle up! You’re probably here because you’re either new to the wedgie-powered world of George and Harold or you’re a seasoned pro trying to make sure you haven’t missed a single giggle-inducing adventure. Well, fear not! We’re about to break down the perfect order to read the Captain Underpants comic book series and give you a sneak peek at what makes each book so awesome.

Think of this as your official guide to navigating the hilariously chaotic universe of the Captain Underpants comic book! We’ll keep it light, fun, and definitely wedgie-free (promise!).

Why Bother with the Reading Order?

While each Captain Underpants comic book can stand alone, the characters definitely develop and there are recurring jokes that are way funnier if you’ve seen them build up over time. Plus, following the order just maximizes the whole hilarious experience! Think of it like watching a TV show – you could jump in at any episode, but you’ll appreciate it way more if you start from the beginning.

The Core Captain Underpants Comic Book Series

This is where the magic truly happens! These are the books that introduced us to George, Harold, and their accidental superhero creation. Here’s the chronological order to dive in:

1. The Adventures of Captain Underpants (1997) – The OG! Where it all began with hypnosis, underpants, and a grumpy principal!
2. Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets (1999) – Talking toilets? Need we say more?
3. Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space (and the Subsequent Assault of the Equally Evil Lunchroom Zombie Nerds) (1999) – This one’s a mouthful, and it’s packed with alien cafeteria ladies and zombie nerds!
4. Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants (2000) – Brace yourselves for the giggle-inducing name and the crazy inventions of Professor Poopypants!
5. Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman (2001) – Uh oh! A supervillain with a penchant for wedgies?!
6. Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets (2003) – Warning: Prepare for some serious booger-related chaos!
7. Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 2: The Revenge of the Ridiculous Robo-Boogers (2003) – The booger battle continues! (And it’s as gross and hilarious as it sounds).
8. Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People (2006) – Purple potty people are wreaking havoc! Get ready for some toilet humor (literally!).
9. Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers (2012) – Professor Poopypants is back, but this time he’s calling himself Tippy Tinkletrousers!
10. Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers (2013) – Robo-boxers with radioactive powers? George and Harold are in deep trouble!
11. Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000 (2014) – The Turbo Toilet 2000 is back and nastier than ever!
12. Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot (2015) – Brace yourselves for a supervillain with the most… aromatic powers!

Beyond the Core: Spin-offs & Extra Fun!

But wait, there’s more! The Captain Underpants universe doesn’t stop with the main series. You’ve also got some fantastic spin-offs to explore:

• The Adventures of Super Diaper Baby: A super-powered baby who fights crime… in diapers! What’s not to love?

  • Super Diaper Baby (2002)
  • Super Diaper Baby 2: The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers (2011)

• Dog Man: From the creator of Captain Underpants, Dog Man is a crime-fighting canine with a police officer’s body. It’s a wildly popular series in its own right.

  • (Check out the Dog Man series – there are many! Start with "Dog Man" (2016))

A Quick Reference Table

Need a handy way to keep track of the Captain Underpants comic book order? Here’s a quick table:

Order	Title	Year Published
1	The Adventures of Captain Underpants	1997
2	Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets	1999
3	Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies from Outer Space (and the Subsequent Assault…)	1999
4	Captain Underpants and the Perilous Plot of Professor Poopypants	2000
5	Captain Underpants and the Wrath of the Wicked Wedgie Woman	2001
6	Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets	2003
7	Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 2: The Revenge of the Ridiculous Robo-Boogers	2003
8	Captain Underpants and the Preposterous Plight of the Purple Potty People	2006
9	Captain Underpants and the Terrifying Return of Tippy Tinkletrousers	2012
10	Captain Underpants and the Revolting Revenge of the Radioactive Robo-Boxers	2013
11	Captain Underpants and the Tyrannical Retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000	2014
12	Captain Underpants and the Sensational Saga of Sir Stinks-A-Lot	2015
–	Super Diaper Baby	2002
–	Super Diaper Baby 2: The Invasion of the Potty Snatchers	2011
–	Dog Man (and subsequent Dog Man books) – Start Here and follow the Dog Man series in order.	2016

What Makes the Captain Underpants Comic Book Series so Special?

Beyond the silly names and outrageous plots, the Captain Underpants comic book series is genuinely clever. Dav Pilkey knows how to tap into the imagination of kids, and he isn’t afraid to be a little bit weird! He also incorporates flip-o-rama, which is basically interactive animation, and kids LOVE that!

So, whether you’re a longtime fan or brand new to the wedgie-powered adventures, hopefully this guide helps you navigate the wonderful, wacky world of the Captain Underpants comic book series! Happy reading, and remember: Tra-la-laaaaa!