This series was released erratically over a period of 14 years. After the series concluded, the Hernandez bros. continued their respective storylines in the following:
Jaime: "Whoa Nellie" (1996), "Maggie and Hopey Color Special" (1997) and "Penny Century" (1997-2000)
Gilbert: "New Love" (1996-97), "Luba" (1998-2004) and "Luba's Comics and Stories (2000-2006)
Publication history:
Vol. 1- 1982-1996 (50 issues in magazine format)
Vol. 2- 2001-2007 (20 issues in standard US comic book periodical format)
Vol. 3- 2008-2016 (8 issues as Love and Rockets: New Stories in trade paperback format)
Vol. 4- 2016- (ongoing in same oversize format as vol. 1)
The series has been retroactively called volume one by the publisher after publication of the subsequent series.