By Liam McGuire

Sep 5th 2023

First among the Endless Summer comics is IDW Endless Summer: Sonic the Hedgehog by Gale Galligan and Tracy Yardley. The book sees the popular cast of characters having a beach day, which will lead to a showdown between the Babylon Rogues. 

Do you ever wish summer could last forever? Well, at IDW, it can! We're bringing you an endless summer with everyone's favorite characters in four unique one-shots! Wave goodbye to the office and say hello to the beach! Sonic drags Jewel on a well-deserved beach day to spend time with her besties, Tangle and Whisper! But when they all settle in for some rest and relaxation...they realize the Babylon Rogues had the same idea... at the same beach. The only way to settle this is with a totally tubular beach showdown!

IDW Endless Summer: My Little Pony by Stephanie Williams and Natalie Haines features the close pals of Sunny Starscout helping the young animal overcome her sadness about the summer officially ending.

With a name like hers, Sunny Starscout can't help but feel a bit bummed about summer coming to an end. After all, summer in Maretime Bay means getting together with friends in beautiful warm weather to enjoy tons of fun activities like swimming at the beach and picking the juiciest of berries, not to mention it's the best time of the year for a smoothie! When Sunny's friends notice how upset she is, they come together to show her that even though the season is changing, the fun doesn't have to end!

IDW Endless Summer—Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Saturday Morning Adventures by Dave Baker and Tango will see Raphael, Donatello, Michelangelo, and Leonardo head to the beach for a day of fun at a theme park. Unfortunately, evildoers will infiltrate the events at hand, leading the Turtles into action! 

​​Having just defeated another foe, the TMNT notice that Michelangelo seems down about something. After confessing he feels cooped inside while everyone else enjoys the NYC summer, his brothers come up with an idea: visit their favorite theme park at Concrete Island for a day of fun and roller coasters! The park is even having a themed costume day so the Turtles can go incognito. But when Leonardo notices something suspicious about the park staffers things take a turn for the worse… Can the Turtles save their end of summer bash or will the baddies kill good vibes?

IDW Endless Summer—Dungeons & Dragons: Saturday Morning Adventures by David M. Booher and Jack Lawrence will see the youngsters of the series take a much-needed break from their usual magical affairs and spend a day at the beach. But their plans will go up in flames with the arrival of a baby dragon! Will the crew be able to tame the beast, or is it destined to put an end to their summer activities?

Sheila, Hank, Bobby, Eric, and Diana have been trapped in the Realms for months now, and they’re exhausted. They’ve also missed out on their entire summer vacation back home! So when they find a beach more pristine than any back on Earth, they’re more than happy to take a load off and enjoy the sand and surf. But when Eric finds a baby dragon, the kids find out that even a short summer can be very, very hot!