Dept. H is an American comic book series created by Matt Kindt and published through Dark Horse Comics. The first issue, released on April 20, 2016, sold an estimated 9300 copies.(March 28, 2016), "Review: Dept. H #1," Comic Book Resources. Retrieved August 26, 2016"Comic Book Sales Figures for April 2016", Comichron.org. Retrieved August 26, 2016 According to the review aggregation website Comic Book Roundup, it received mostly positive reviews, averaging 8.6/10 based on 24 reviews from critics."Dept. H #1 Reviews," Comic Book Roundup. Retrieved August 26, 2016
The story is about a suspicious death in an underwater research laboratory and the subsequent investigation led by the victim's daughter.
Collected editions +TitleMaterial collectedPublished date ISBNDept. H Vol. 1: PressureDept. H #1-6January 2017Dept. H Vol. 2: After the FloodDept. H #7-12July 2017Dept. H Vol. 3: DecompressedDept. H #13-17January 2018Dept. H Vol. 4 LifeboatDept. H #18-24July 2018Dept. H Omnibus Volume 1Dept. H #1-12June 2019Dept. H Omnibus Volume 2Dept. H #13-24November 2019
Film adaptation On September 28, 2021, it was announced that streaming service Netflix was developing a film adaptation of the comic book series to be directed by Alice Waddington. Retrieved October 2, 2021
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