some facets of their original personalities remain. The story and tone of the show differ completely from the graphic novel, being more focused on slapstick comedy and aimed at younger audiences. Despite the differences between the two, the name 'Gear' is used for the cats' beloved monster truck, most likely in reference to the comics. References External links A review of TenNapel's Gear at The Daily Cross Hatch, from March 4, 2007 1998 comics debuts Comics by Doug TenNapel 1998 comics endings American graphic novels