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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published February 2010
Frequency Monthly
Cover Price 3.99 USD
Pages 44
Editing Elisabeth V. Gehrlein; Simona Martore (assistant); Sean Ryan (associate)
Notes U.S. on sale date: 2009-12-09. Copyright © 2010 DC Comics.

Cover Details - "Blackest Night"

Characters Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]; Elasti-Woman [Rita Farr]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; Black Lantern Corps [Black Lantern [Celsius; Arani Desai]; Black Lantern [Negative Woman; Valentina Vostok]; Black Lantern [Tempest; Joshua Clay]]
Genre Superhero
Pencils Justiniano (signed)
Inks John Livesay (signed)
Colors Guy Major

21 page Doom Patrol story "Back in Black"

Characters Doom Patrol [The Chief [Niles Caulder]; Elasti-Woman [Rita Farr]; Negative Man [Larry Trainor]; Robotman [Cliff Steele]]; Black Hole; Blanca; Black Lantern Corps [Black Lantern [Celsius; Arani Desai]; Black Lantern [Cliff Steele]; Black Lantern [Negative Woman; Valentina Vostok]; Black Lantern [Tempest; Joshua Clay]]; I.Q. [Ira Quimby] (villain)
Genre Superhero
Script Keith Giffen
Pencils Justiniano
Inks John Livesay
Colors Guy Major
Letters Pat Brosseau

8 page Metal Men story "Department Store Doom!"

Characters Metal Men [Copper; Gold; Iron; Lead; Mercury; Platinum [Tina]; Tin]; Doc Magnus [Will Magnus]; The Clique [Annie (villain); Betty (villain); Carrie (villain)]
Synopsis Tin and Doc continue to face off against The Clique by themselves.
Genre Superhero
Script Keith Giffen; J. M. DeMatteis
Pencils Tim Levins
Inks Dan Davis
Colors Guy Major
Letters Travis Lanham

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation [195]: Happy Late Halloween, DC Nation!"

Pencils ? (photos)
Inks ? (photos)
Colors ? (photos)
Letters typeset
Notes Pictures of the DC staff in their Halloween costumes.