Trapped In Another World / Webcomics

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• In Accidental Centaurs, Alex and Sam not only get transported into another world, they get turned into centaurs as well (or at least they SEE themselves as centaurs — in reality, they transformed into something so strange that they'd go insane if they knew what they REALLY were).
• The main character of Astray 3, Emily, is transported to another world by walking into a closet. She's not the only one to be magically whisked away like this, either.
• At Arm's Length: A new character was introduced, coming from another reality. Sadly, nobody knows how he got there, aside from him just appearing on a roof top, or how to send him back. In the mean time, he will be disguised as a native, and is technically an Alien Among Us as well.
• Vacationers contend with deadly water in Between Two Worlds while looking for a lost cat.
• The plight of the titular characters in Bob and George, but eventually one character even points out that they are not from any megaman dimension, but nobody seems to care anymore. Given that it was actually a conspiracy to do it to Bob, and he tried to do it to George in revenge...
  • Earlier The Author is trapped in the comic — though, he realizes, this means Stuff Blowing Up.
• Children of Eldair: The main characters are snatched away from Earth and deposited in the world of Eldair.
• Chitra follows the standard isekai plotline — the protagonist, an average 21st century high school girl, is run down by a speeding truck, and a god offers her a second chance at life in a fantasy world. She'll have to complete quests, gain power, and utilize RPG mechanics to level up her skills. Not to mention the harem of beautiful men she can acquire to help her on her journey, which she gains by using the god's exclusive gacha system to summon powerful pretty-boy allies.
  Phobinus, the God of Beauty: The reason why I'm here is to give you a new opportunity — The chance to live a second life! Of course it's not for free. You'll have to complete tasks given by me in your new life.
• In The Dreamcatchers Masquerade, Kai and Vena are both yanked into another world as their own reality falls to pieces.
• In Dubious Company, after Izor's plan goes haywire, the AntiHeroes and AntiVillains are thrown into another dimension and struggle to find a way back.
• El Goonish Shive
  • Andrea the griffon gets lost in the human "half" of the world and has to be retrieved by her partner Tara.
  • Before Andrea, there was Magus, who at first was Trapped on the Astral Plane of the comic's "main" universe after accidentally crossing over from his home one. He was able to regain a physical form, but he's still trying to get back to his home universe.
• Invoked in Erfworld, with the summoning of the protagonist, Parson Gotti.
  Parson: What's the lesson here? "Be careful what you wish for?" This isn't what I wished for!
  Wanda: Ha! You didn't wish for this world, Parson Gotti. It wished for you.
• Lucco in Fite! though it's actually a Journey to the Center of the Mind.
• Fur Will Fly: The protagonist is trapped in another world populated by furries.
• In Goodbye to Halos the main character was send through a portal to another world by her father, with no idea how to reopen the portal to get back. Played with in that both worlds are equally fantastic, populated by Little Bit Beastly people, and the Ambiguously Human protagonist fits in in neither.
• Homestuck: Anybody who plays SBURB will be transported into the Incipisphere. However, the series is more of a Deconstruction of the trope, as the home planet and eventually the universe of the players is destroyed once they leave.
• Kagerou starts out with this trope, and then does really nasty things to it. It's a long story and involved multiple personality disorder, among other things.
• Sul from Kiss Wood is caught in a fire that destroys his home and blinds him. After a couple of days in the hospital, he loses consciousness and is trapped in a place called Hill. He later learns he's not the only one who has been transported this and left; Ahbon is another person this happened to.
• Kevin & Kell has Danielle, who is an IRS auditor. When auditing a company allegedly dumping garbage at sea, she was thrown through a stray portal, but the people on the boat expected her to bounce back as normal. When she didn't return, they threw in a life preserver, but that was being bounced back because the trampoline was repaired in the short timeframe. She was presumed to be murdered at sea. On the other side of the portal, she was transformed and now is a doppelganger for a character that was previously murdered - although she attempted to return with Nick & Ki during the crossover episode.
• A courier in Kukuburi delivers a package only to find a crazy technicolor world.
• The whole plot of Miamaska, as Amity and Guere are stuck there.
• My Impossible Soulmate centers on Chiaki, a daydreaming Otaku with a crush on her childhood friend, Fumiko. A sudden event sends her to another world.
• Parodied in Nerf NOW!!: Victoire is set up to be the protagonist of an isekai with a typical opening of running late to her job and about to be hit by a truck...only for the truck to be hit by a bigger truck. This ends up making the truck the protagonist trapped in another world.
• In Ocean Labyrinth, Karen is transported to an underwater world after getting lost at the beach.
• This comic from Penny Arcade suggests this type of plot for the in-development Warcraft (2016) film, as well as demonstrating other tropes such as the Jerk Jock, the Cruel Cheerleader, and the Lovable Nerd who chooses to stay behind in the end.
• Pokémon Mystery Dungeon fancomic PMD: Gleaming Hearts has Jake, a semi-amnesiac human-turned-Riolu who appears to have been brought to the Pokemon-populated world by a Diancie whose power was about to be stolen by a crooked Slowking and used to spread The Corruption. Instead she imbued half her power in Jake, including the ability to cleanse the corrupted crystals.
• Reman Mythology starts with a curious young woman who finds herself trapped after following a young man with suspiciously supernatural abilities.
• If you count the "Torg Potter" stories as examples, this happens over a dozen times in Sluggy Freelance.
• In the first chapter of Snarlbear, the main character is pulled into the Rainbow Dimension with no obvious way home — much to her glee.
• The story of Star Trip follows modern-day human Jas on a journey around the galaxy after she's taken by a mysterious alien named Khut. After leaving the system, it's impossible for her to return to Earth for at least a year. After Earth is devastated off-screen by a solar flare, she won't be going back at all.
• Fiona is summoned to an Alternate Universe Earth by Jim and Van in Supernormal Step.
• A Wicked Tale of Cinderella's Stepmom features the protagonist being reincarnated into the world of Cinderella, not as Cinderella, but as Lady Tremaine, the Wicked Stepmother. Rather than act like the original Lady Tremaine and torment Cinderella while playing favorites with her biological daughters, the protagonist goes out of their way to raise all three daughters with equal loving care.
• Winters In Lavelle siblings find that their father's shiny rock leads to a world with more shiny rocks.
• In The Wormworld Saga, Jonas finds a portal to another world on the attack of his grandmother's house. He's Genre Savvy enough to take a thread of yarn with him to prevent the portal from closing behind him. Too bad their cat Wiggins ends up cutting his safety rope while playing with it.
• Deconstructed in one xkcd strip, in which a teenager gets sucked into a parallel universe, saves the kingdom, returns to the real world ... and realises he now has to spend the rest of his life pretending that never happened, or people will think he's delusional.
• In Yokoka's Quest, Grace travelled from Earth to Cisum via the Mirror Path, located in a Las Vegas museum basement. It didn't appear as though travel back to Earth the same way was possible, though Grace is enjoying her time as the Token Human, and hasn't been shown even trying to find a way back. There has been mention of other humans living within the Metals Clan.
• Zoophobia: Cameron is stuck in the world of talking animals and insane entities when she is unknowingly employed to work as a guidance counsellor there.

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