Judge Dredd Books in Order

73

Books

1982

First Book

2022

Latest Book

41

Years

Below you'll find the complete list of Judge Dredd books in publication order. This is generally the recommended reading order for the series.

Reading order verified: January 2026

Publication Order

1

Streets of Mega City Dredd (By: John Wagner,Mike McMahon)

1982

2

Judge Vs. The Midnight Surfer (By: John Wagner)

1988

3

The Dark Judges (By: John Wagner)

1988

4

Judge Dredd Future Crime (By: John Wagner)

1990

5

The Judge Dredd Mega Collection (By: John Wagner)

1990

6

Judge Dredd in America (By: John Wagner,Colin MacNeil)

1991

7

Metal Fatigue (By: John Wagner)

1991

8

Hall of Justice (By: Alan Grant,John Wagner,Pat Mills,Mike McMahon,IanGibson,Ron Smith,Cliff Robinson)

1991

9

Judge Dredd in Bad Science (By: John Wagner,Grant)

1991

10

Rough Justice (By: Alan Grant,Bryan Talbot,John Wagner,Steve Dillon,Brett Ewins,Kevin O'Neill,Brendan McCarthy)

1991

11

Boyhood of a Superfiend (By: John Wagner)

1992

12

The Complete Judge Dredd in Oz (By: Alan Grant,John Wagner)

1994

13

The Ultimate Riddle (By: John Wagner,Grant Wagner)

1995

14

The Complete America (By: John Wagner)

1996

15

The Three Amigos (By: Trevor Hairsine,John Wagner)

1996

16

Necropolis (By: John Wagner)

1998

17

Blind Justice (By: John Wagner)

1998

18

Predator vs. Judge Dredd (By: Enrique Alcatena,John Wagner)

1998

19

The Scorpion Dance: Featuring "Beyond the Call of Duty" (By: John Wagner)

1999

20

Doomsday For Dredd (By: John Wagner,AndyClarke,Charlie Adlard,Simon Davis,Neil Googe,Mike McMahon,Cam Kennedy)

2001

21

Doomsday For Mega City One (By: John Wagner)

2001

22

Wilderlands (By: Trevor Hairsine,John Wagner,Mark Harrison,Carlos Ezquerra)

2001

23

Judge Dredd Featuring Judge Death (By: Brian Bolland,John Wagner)

2002

24

Incubus (By: Andy Diggle,John Wagner,Henry Flint)

2003

25

Necropolis Book Two (By: John Wagner,Carlos Ezquerra)

2003

26

The Apocalypse War (By: Alan Grant,John Wagner,Carlos Ezquerra)

2004

27

Red Razors (By: Mark Millar)

2004

28

Dredd Vs. Death (By: Alan Grant,John Wagner)

2005

29

Origins (By: John Wagner)

2005

30

Total War (By: John Wagner,Henry Flint,Colin McNeil,Jason Brashill)

2005

31

Satan's Island (By: Kevin Walker,John Wagner,Ben Willsher,Cam Kennedy,Paul Marshal)

2005

32

The Chief Judge's Man (By: John Wagner,Colin MacNeil,John Burns,William Simpson)

2006

33

Judge Dredd-Brothers Of The Blood (By: John Wagner,Charlie Adlard,Colin MacNeil,Carlos Ezquerra,IanGibson,Simon Fraser)

2006

34

The Hunting Party (By: John Wagner)

2006

35

The Pit (By: John Wagner,Carlos Ezquerra)

2008

36

Death Lives! (By: Brian Bolland,John Wagner,Kevin O'Neill)

2010

37

Lenny Zero and the Perps of Mega-City One (By: Andy Diggle,John Wagner)

2011

38

The Taxidermist (By: John Wagner)

2011

39

Real Mean (By: John Wagner,Steve Dillon,Greg Staples)

2011

40

The Life and Death of... (By: John Wagner)

2011

41

Bad Moon Rising (By: Gordon Rennie)

2011

42

Way of theSamurai! (By: John Wagner,Robbie Morrison)

2011

43

The Psychic Crime Files (By: Alan Grant)

2012

44

When Judges Go Bad (By: Mark Millar,John Wagner)

2012

45

America (By: John Wagner)

2012

46

Cry of the Werewolf (By: Alan Grant,John Wagner,Robbie Morrison,Gordon Rennie)

2012

47

The Complete Carlos Ezquerra Volume 1 (By: John Wagner,Carlos Ezquerra)

2013

48

Judge Child Saga (By: Mark Millar,John Wagner)

2013

49

League of Fatties (By: John Wagner,Grant Alan)

2013

50

Banzai Battalion (By: John Wagner)

2014

51

The XXX Files (By: Alan Grant,John Wagner)

2014

52

Hondo-City Justice (By: Steve Parkhouse,Robbie Morrison)

2014

53

Predator Versus Judge Dredd Versus Aliens (By: John Wagner)

2014

54

My Name Is Death (By: Frazer Irving,John Wagner)

2014

55

Urban Warfare (By: Matthew Smith)

2015

56

Luna-1 (By: John Wagner)

2015

57

Dark Justice (By: John Wagner,Greg Staples)

2015

58

Dead Zone (By: Richard Elson,John Wagner,Henry Flint)

2016

59

Titan (By: Rob Williams)

2016

60

The Cursed Earth Uncensored (By: John Wagner,Pat Mills)

2016

61

Legacy (By: Alan Grant,John Wagner)

2016

62

The Brendan McCarthy Collection (By: Al Ewing,Alan Grant,John Wagner,Brendan McCarthy)

2017

63

Every Empire Falls (By: Michael Carroll)

2017

64

The Cape and Cowl Crimes

2017

65

Dominion (By: John Wagner,Nick Percival)

2018

66

Cold Wars (By: Paul Davidson,Rob Williams,Michael Carroll)

2019

67

2000 AD Digest - Ghost Town (By: Alan Grant,Dave Taylor,John Wagner,Rob Williams,R.M. Guerra)

2019

68

The Small House (By: Rob Williams,Henry Flint)

2019

69

Machine Law (By: John Wagner,Colin MacNeil,John McCrea)

2020

70

Judge Fear's Big Day Out And Other Stories (By: Michael Carroll)

2020

71

Guatemala (By: John Wagner,Colin MacNeil)

2021

72

Blaze of Glory (By: Al Ewing)

2022

73

Legends of The Law: Book One (By: Alan Grant,John Wagner,Anthony Williams,Brent Anderson)

2022

Frequently Asked Questions

The recommended reading order for the Judge Dredd series is publication order: 1. Streets of Mega City Dredd (By: John Wagner,Mike McMahon) (1982), 2. Judge Vs. The Midnight Surfer (By: John Wagner) (1988), 3. The Dark Judges (By: John Wagner) (1988), 4. Judge Dredd Future Crime (By: John Wagner) (1990), 5. The Judge Dredd Mega Collection (By: John Wagner) (1990), and 68 more. This is generally the best way to experience the story as the author intended.

The Judge Dredd series by Steve White contains 73 books. The series began in 1982 and continues to be a popular choice for readers.

The Judge Dredd series is written by Steve White. You can find more books and series by this author on our website.

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