MINISERIES FINALE Fifty years ago, circumstantial evidence was enough to convict the man locked behind bars as the original Deviant Killer. Now, as history threatens to repeat itself, Derek will stop at nothing to clear his boyfriend’s name. Because Derek knows the truth behind the new Deviant Killer…and the new Deviant Killer knows that Derek knows.
After waiting for what seemed like forever for this final issue of the story, this book delivered and then some. James Tynion IV not only gave us a fitting ending, but also a wonderful epilogue. The killers identity comes out of left field, but after the explanation it makes perfect sense. This issue, much like the series had suspense, horror, and an awesome look into the psyche of all the characters involved. Read Full Review
After a long wait, The Deviant #9 sticks the landing with a suspenseful and satisfying conclusion. Tynion and Hixson craft a psychological slasher that is both thrilling and thought-provoking, especially in its commentary on society's attraction to crime and horror. The finale keeps the tension high, delivers on its promises, and showcases incredible artwork that enhances the fear factor. Now that all is said and done, it's safe to say: The Deviant is an exhilarating and thought-provoking standout horror series. Read Full Review
I thought it was a great finale for the most part. I kind of felt unresolved with Randall, but that's just me. Overall, it delivered.