This March, Mad Cave Studios, in partnership with Tribune Content Agency and New Wave Comics, invites readers back into the hard-boiled world of Dick Tracy for a festive one-shot gone green with chaos, criminal mischief, and the sharpest jawline in comics history. DICK TRACY: ST. PATRICK’S DAY SPECIAL drops the legendary detective into a holiday caper where luck runs out fast, and the city’s most infamous crooks are feeling extra bold.
Written by the series own Alex Segura and Michael Moreci, featuring a guest spot from Tim Seeley (Bloodletter), with art by Craig Cermak (Archie x Army of Darkness) and Rebekah Isaacs (Rick and Morty Unity), and colors by Mark Englert and Marissa Louise, this standalone one-shot special leans into everything fans love about Dick Tracy: the clipped banter, the iconic rogues, the sucker-punch twists, and the relentless pursuit of justice. Cover A by Geraldo Borges with Mark Englert, Cover B by Jacob Phillips (Forever Forward).
DICK TRACY ST. PATRICK’S DAY SPECIAL (COVER A)
DICK TRACY ST. PATRICK’S DAY SPECIAL (COVER B)
DICK TRACY ST. PATRICK’S DAY SPECIAL
Writer: Alex Segura, Michael Moreci, & Tim Seeley – Artist: Craig Cermak & Rebekah Isaacs Colorist: Mark Englert & Marissa Louise – Letterer: Patrick Brosseau
Release Date: March 11th, 2026
Synopsis: DICK TRACY’S LUCK RUNS OUT in this special St. Patrick’s Day-themed one-shot. When a masked vigilante starts taking out some of the City’s wealthiest – and most corrupt – citizens, Tracy and Sam must solve the crime while putting aside their own feelings. Can the new partners crack the mystery while trying to stay alive? From the team that brought you last year’s acclaimed and bestselling DICK TRACY HALLOWEEN SPECIAL! Plus, what’s a lovelorn Acres O’Reilly to do? Can she finally shed her bad luck and get the opportunity for happiness she so deserves?
For fans of classic hardboiled detective stories, evergreen newspaper strip nostalgia, and anyone who loves holiday specials with bite, Dick Tracy: St. Patrick’s Day Special blends the grit of The Untouchables with the celebratory chaos of a city that parties a little too hard. Perfect for long-time Tracy devotees and new readers looking for a sharp, punchy entry point into the franchise.Dick Tracy: St. Patrick’s Day Special hits shelves March 11, 2026, FOC on February 16. Visit your local comic shop or the official Mad Cave Studios website to preorder.
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