Zdarsky & Stott’s White House Robot Romance #1 Hits Shelves this September
America is on the cusp of war with Canada. And the mechanical workers in the White House are on the cusp of love. In an era where technology and humanity collide in unprecedented ways, White House Robot Romance from Chip Zdarsky & Rachael Stott dares to ask: Can romance transcend programming?
DSTLRY is thrilled to unveil the debut issue of this amorous political thriller from Eisner-winning writer Chip Zdarsky (TIME WAITS, Captain America, Batman) and kinetic artist Rachael Stott (Doctor Who, Star Trek). The highly anticipated White House Robot Romance #1 hits comic shops September 3, 2025, with the Final Order Cutoff (FOC) set for July 14, 2025 — mark your calendars and tell your local comic shop you need these mechanical love drones on your pull list, even if stripes, stars, and Maple leafs threaten to clash.
White House Robot Romance follows the perilous journey of Chef-9 and Service-1, two service-bound automatons working at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. As the U.S. and Canada teeter on the brink of war, these unlikely lovers abandon their programming and positions in the White House to escape decommissioning —and embrace the promise of domestic bliss.
We’re offering fans an exclusive extended preview of White House Robot Romance #1 below. Get a glimpse of Chef-9 and Service-1’s first daring steps toward freedom — and fall in love with the series before it even hits shelves.
