Find Out How The Gladers First Met In This Maze Runner Comic First Look

you could have thought all the new Maze Runner content for the year came out with The Death Cure, nevertheless fans will find one more surprise in store with the third film's house release: a comic book detailing Thomas, Teresa, Newt, and Minho's origin story in the WCKD world. MTV News has an exclusive look at the quad's very first meeting in The Maze Runner Origins Comic Book.


Writer T.S. Nowlin — who also wrote the screenplays for all three Maze Runner films — was excited to dive behind the story in the movies. "Since the Gladers arrived in the maze with their memories wiped, there's a whole prequel component to the trilogy that we never got to explore in the films. And given that The Death Cure adds a conclusion to the Gladers' journey plus a farewell to so several beloved characters, we thought it could be fun to explore how some of these key characters and relationships started he said.


also it will be especially fun for fans who have been eager to be able to see the several nods to Thomas's (played by Dylan O'Brien) past come to life. "In the movies, we repeatedly invoke Thomas's past history with WCKD, nevertheless we never had the possibility to explore that history in any detail. I particularly admired seeing the opening meeting between Thomas and Teresa and casting it as an almost mundane encounter. It's an eas moment that's only given added weight based on our knowledge of where their stories are going," he said.


Peep the sneak peek above. The Maze Runner Origins Comic Book is an exclusive gift with buy of Maze Runner: The Death Cure or the Maze Runner trilogy bundle on 4K, Blu-ray, DVD, iTunes, or Vudu, accessible digitally on April 10 and physically on April 24.