Atom Family
The Pitch: The Nuclear Family for the New Millennium
Genre: Pulp Sci-fi action adventure Futuristic fiction
Themes: Family, Optimism, futurism, Sci-fi
Graphic Style: Clean, somewhat cartoony, Pulpish
(Grummet, Byrne, Kubert)
Demographic: teens and up
Description: The Atoms are the family of the future. From their home on
tropical Atom Island they are the heads of the multinational Peak Corporation
with a message of education, scientific endeavor and academic scholarship. They
find action and adventure while trying to crack the mysteries of the universe.
Alex is the ingenious and reckless son whose inventions have pushed the
boundaries of science and technology. C.J. is the brash and creative daughter
with a music career and Art that has broken records and charts around the
country. Brock is the disciplined and skilled patriarch of the clan who runs
the day to day operations of the Peak Corp. Diane Atom is the brilliant and
scholarly matriarch whose academic work has furthered the field of genetics.
