Y: The Last Man
(Redirected from Y, The Last Man)
Y: The Last Man is a comic book series written by Brian K. Vaughan with art by Pia Guerra. The series is planned for 30 monthly issues, and began in September 2002.
The story starts with a mysterious event that killed all mammals with a Y chromosome within a very short space of time — virtually simultaneously. The only known male survivors are Yorick Brown and his Capuchin monkey, Ampersand.
Significant characters:
- Yorick Brown (the eponymous last man), plus Ampersand his (also male) monkey
- Agent 355
- Dr. Allison Mann
- Jennifer Brown, a politician and Yorick's mother
- Hero Brown, a paramedic and Yorick's sister
- rose Copen - spy & demolitions expert; Allison Mann's lover