<P> In February 2015, Oni Press announced that a comic book series based on the show, in collaboration with Jhonen Vasquez and Nickelodeon, was being released as a continuation of the series . Vasquez said about the show: "I'm always confused when people say how much they miss Invader Zim because the show never stopped running in my head, and then I remember everyone else isn't in my head". A pre-issue 0 was released on May 23, 2015 as a zine and foreshadow to the comic book series . The first issue was released on July 8, 2015, and since then most issues are released on a monthly basis . </P> <P> In March 2010, episodes of Invader Zim were aired on Nicktoons . The reruns were the second highest - rated show on the network, and according to Vasquez, were part of a plan by the network to see if a revival of the series was feasible . Vasquez also asserts that, despite widespread rumor, he would have returned to the show again had Nickelodeon not deemed the revival "too expensive". </P> <P> On April 4, 2017, Nickelodeon announced that they had green - lit a 66 - minute television film based on the series with three teaser trailers being released in a span of the following four days . Jhonen Vasquez will be returning as executive producer as well as cast members Richard Horvitz, Rikki Simons, Andy Berman, and Melissa Fahn . The movie will follow "a perpetually desperate and delusional Zim hatching a new plan to achieve his goal ." In October 2017, Rikki Simons, voice actor of GIR, in a video interview at the Gulf Coast Fan Fest stated that the movie would be released sometime in 2018 . No title for the film has been announced up to this date . </P>

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