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This is a recap page for the Lucky Luke comic book albums. Also counts for the albums that got adapted into episodes of the Lucky Luke animated series (the René Goscinny stories then a few that came after him).


Mainline Series

  1. Dick Digger's Gold Mine (1949)

  2. Rodeo (1951)

  3. Arizona (1951) – Lucky Luke sets out in pursuit of a band of stagecoach robbers. Also included is a companion tale, “Lucky Luke vs Cigarette Caesar”, where Luke chases escaped convict and criminal Cigarette Caesar.

  4. Under a Western Sky (1952) – An anthology of three tales: “The Return of Joe Trigger” (Lucky Luke gets robbed and goes in pursuit of his money), “Round-up Days” (Luke sets out in search of cattle rustlers) and “The Big Fight” (Lucky Luke must intervene in a boxer friend’s fight).

  5. Lucky Luke vs Pat Poker (1953) – Two stories (“Cleanup in Red City” and “Tumult in Tumbleweed”) involving Lucky Luke facing off with gambler and cheat Pat Poker.

  6. Outlaws (1954) – Lucky Luke comes across the Dalton Gang, an outlaw family of four brothers.

  7. Dr Doxey’s Elixir (1955) – Lucky Luke comes across a conman doctor selling fake medicine.

  8. Phil Wire (1956) – Lucky Luke intervenes in a competition between two saloons, but one saloon hires the dreaded shooter Phil Wire to go against Luke. Also included is a companion tale, “Lucky Luke and Pill”, where Luke tells the tale of a meek pill-popper who became a fearsome sheriff.

  9. Rails on the Prairie (1957) – Lucky Luke assists in the construction of a railway, against a rival stagecoach company that wants the railway to fail.

  10. The Bluefeet Are Coming (1958) – Lucky Luke comes to a town that gets besieged by Indians.

  11. Lucky Luke vs Joss Jamon (1958) – Lucky Luke goes up against a dreaded outlaw and his gang.

  12. The Dalton Cousins (1958) – Lucky Luke meets Joe, Jack, William and Averell Dalton, the cousins of the Dalton Gang he met and killed in “Outlaws”.

  13. The Judge (1959) – Lucky Luke runs afoul of self-proclaimed judge Roy Bean.

  14. The Oklahoma Land Rush (1960) – Lucky Luke comes to Oklahoma to keep law and order amongst a growing town.

  15. The Daltons Escape (1960) – The Daltons escape to get revenge on Lucky Luke for being imprisoned in “The Dalton Cousins”.

  16. Steaming Up the Mississippi (1961) – Lucky Luke gets involved in a race between two rival steamboats on the Mississippi River.

  17. On the Daltons’ Trail (1962) – The Daltons escape again, and Lucky Luke and the idiot guard dog Rantanplan go in pursuit of them.

  18. In the Shadow of the Derricks (1962) – Lucky Luke comes to Pennsylvania to bring order to a town filled with oil wells.

  19. The Rivals of Painful Gulch (1962) – Lucky Luke intervenes in a destructive blood feud between two families, the O’Timms and the O’Haras.

  20. Billy the Kid (1962) – Lucky Luke takes on the legendary outlaw Billy the Kid.

  21. The Black Hills (1962) – Lucky Luke is hired to escort a band of scientists to Wyoming to explore that then-unknown territory.

  22. Daltons in the Blizzard (1962) - The Daltons escape to Canada, and Lucky Luke must go and get them back.

  23. The Daltons Always on the Run (1964) – The Daltons are freed from prison and get up to their shenanigans again.

  24. The Wagon Train (1964) – Lucky Luke is hired to escort a caravan of travelers to California.

  25. Ghost Town (1965) – Lucky Luke helps a miner in an abandoned mining town.

  26. The Daltons Redeem Themselves (1965) – The Daltons are freed from prison, but if they commit a single criminal act in 30 days they will be sent back.

  27. The 20th Cavalry (1965) – Lucky Luke is sent to assist a regiment of the US Cavalry with establishing a truce with Cheyenne Indians.

  28. The Escort (1966) – Lucky Luke is to escort Billy the Kid to New Mexico for trial. But Billy constantly tries to escape.

  29. Barbed Wire on the Prairie (1967) – Lucky Luke gets embroiled in a feud between farmers and cattle ranchers.

  30. Calamity Jane (1967) – Lucky Luke meets legendary female cowboy Calamity Jane.

  31. Tortillas for the Daltons (1967) – The Daltons escape to Mexico, and Lucky Luke must go and get them back.

  32. The Stagecoach (1968) – Lucky Luke is hired to escort a stagecoach of gold and passengers on a dangerous trip from Denver to San Francisco.

  33. The Tenderfoot (1968) – A British citizen arrives to settle down at his uncle’s farm in America, with the help of Lucky Luke.

  34. Dalton City (1969) – The Daltons get loose again and set up their own criminal city.

  35. Jesse James (1969) – Lucky Luke encounters outlaw Jesse James and his relatives Frank James and Cole Younger.

  36. Western Circus (1970) – Lucky Luke gets involved in a competition between two rival travelling circuses.

  37. Apache Canyon (1971) – Lucky Luke must establish a truce between an Apache tribe and an Irish US Cavalry regiment.

  38. Ma Dalton (1971) – The Daltons’ mother, a fearsome outlaw in her time, returns to crime to help out her sons.

  39. The Bounty Hunter (1972)

  40. The Grand Duke (1973)

  41. Rantanplan’s Inheritance (1973) – A millionaire leaves his inheritance to the dog Rantanplan, and if anything happens to the dog it will go to Joe Dalton. The Daltons thus escape to end Rantanplan.

  42. 7 Full Stories (1974) – an anthology of short stories about Lucky Luke.

  43. The Dashing White Cowboy (1975) – Lucky Luke investigates a theater troupe that has robberies following it.

  44. A Cure for the Daltons (1975) – A psychologist comes to analyze the Daltons, but ends up helping them get free and becomes their criminal ally.

  45. Emperor Smith (1976) – Lucky Luke runs afoul of a mentally ill cowboy who has christened himself the Emperor of the United States.

  46. The Singing Wire (1977) – Lucky Luke is hired to oversee the planting of a telegraph system to Salt Lake City.

  47. The Daltons’ Stash (1980) – The Daltons break out to look for hidden treasure.

  48. The One-Armed Bandit (1981) – Lucky Luke encounters the first ever slot machine made.

  49. Sarah Bernhardt (1982) – Lucky Luke escorts famous theatre actress Sarah Bernhardt across the West.

  50. The Hanged Man’s Rope (1982) – A set of stories about Lucky Luke and the Daltons.

  51. Daisy Town (1983) – Luke Luke comes to a brand-new town, Daisy Town, to be its sheriff. But the Daltons arrive at the town to make it their own. It adapts the 1971 animated film of the same name.

  52. Fingers (1983) – Lucky Luke encounters a friendly but mischievous magician who makes trouble wherever he goes.

  53. The Daily Star (1983) – Lucky Luke helps out an early newspaper reporter trying to start up his paper.

  54. Bride of Lucky Luke (1985)

  55. Ballad of the Daltons and Other Stories (1986) – A set of stories about the Dalton brothers. Notably adapts the 1978 film.

  56. The Cursed Ranch (1986) – Lucky Luke investigates a supposedly haunted ranch.

  57. Nitroglycerine (1987) – Lucky Luke must guard a train carrying nitroglycerine. The Daltons go after the same train, thinking it has gold.

  58. The Alibi (1987)

  59. The Pony Express (1988) – Lucky Luke takes on the Pony Express postal delivery journey.

  60. The Daltons’ Amnesia (1990) – The Daltons feign losing their memory to get out of prison.

  61. Ghost Hunt (1992) – Calamity Jane is outraged to hear she is dead and has become a ghost. Lucky Luke helps her find out what’s going on.

  62. The Wedding Crashers (1993) – A Sherriff and friend of Lucky Luke is getting married, but the wedding is about to be interrupted by the Daltons, whom the Sheriff had imprisoned.

  63. The Bridge on the Mississippi (1994) – Lucky Luke is hired to help with construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River, against the wishes of a corrupt ferry agency.

  64. Kid Lucky (1995) – a tale about Lucky Luke in his childhood.

  65. Belle Starr (1995) – Lucky Luke and the Daltons encounter the female outlaw Belle Starr.

  66. The Klondike (1996) – Lucky Luke’s tenderfoot friend goes gold-prospecting and ends up missing in the Klondike, so Luke goes in search of him.

  67. OK Corral (1997) – Lucky Luke gets involved in the legendary OK Corral gunfight.

  68. Oklahoma Jim (1997) – Another tale about Lucky Luke’s childhood.

  69. Marcel Dalton (1998) – The Daltons meet their uncle, the law-abiding scholar Marcel Dalton.

  70. The Prophet (2000) – The Daltons escape with the alliance of a religious maniac.

  71. The Painter (2001) – Lucky Luke acts as bodyguard to an artist.

  72. Legends of the West (2002)

  73. The Beautiful Province (2004) – Lucky Luke comes to Quebec to deal with an unscrupulous land baron.

  74. Tying the Knot (2006) – The Daltons get out of prison (and hanging) by getting married to Native American girls. Hilarity ensues.

  75. The Man From Washington (2008) – Lucky Luke is hired to guard and guide presidential candidate Rutherford B Hayes.

  76. Lucky Luke vs the Pinkertons (2010) – Lucky Luke encounters law officer Allan Pinkerton, whose troublesome ways cause him to run afoul of the Daltons.

  77. Lone Riders (2012) – The Daltons have a fight and split up.

  78. The Dalton Uncles (2014) – The Daltons are hired to be the legal guardians of a rich brat.

  79. The Promised Land (2016) – Lucky Luke is asked by a friend to guide his Jewish relatives across the Wild West.

  80. A Cowboy in Paris (2018) – Lucky Luke is hired to come to France to guard the construction and transportation of the Statue of Liberty to the United States.

  81. A Cowboy in High Cotton (2020) – Lucky Luke inherits a cotton plantation in Louisiana, and must deal with black slaves (whom he treats decently) and Klansmen (whom he does not treat decently).

  82. Rin Tin Can's Ark (2022) – Lucky Luke encounters Ovid Byrde, an animal lover who wants people to be kinder to animals. Bryde gets manipulated and exploited by Tuco Maizal, a cunning bandit.

Mathieu Bonhomme Series

  1. The Man Who Shot Lucky Luke (2016) - Special tribute album for Lucky Luke's 70th birthday.
  2. Wanted Lucky Luke (2021) - Sequel to the aforementioned album.

Alternative Title(s): Lucky Luke 1983

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