Issue | #2 |
Published | January 2000 |
Cover Price | 4.95 USD; 7.95 CAD |
Pages | 84 |
Editing | Mike Carlin |
Characters | Deadman; Beast Boy; Wonder Woman; Cheetah; Metal Men; Challengers of the Unknown |
Genre | superhero |
Pencils | Sean Phillips (painted) |
Inks | Sean Phillips (painted) |
Colors | Sean Phillips (painted) |
Letters | typeset |
Characters | Challengers of the Unknown [Ace Morgan; Rocky Davis; Prof. Haley; Red Ryan]; Nastallia "Nasty" Vedunia; Zarra; trolls; monsters |
Synopsis | Back during the Cold War, the Challengers slip into Siberia to find a missing atom bomb. They find it, and a female Communist agent named "Nasty" with whom Ace fearlessly flirts. Also a White Russian princess, Zarra, who stole the bomb to wipe out Communism. Along with her giant mutant monsters and army of trolls. Zarra gets shot, the bomb gets detonated, "Nasty" gets away - and Ace daydreams about the "Commie calendar girl". |
Genre | Adventure |
Script | Karl Kesel |
Pencils | Art Adams |
Inks | Karl Kesel |
Colors | Zylonol |
Letters | Bill Oakley |
Notes | Learn more about the Challengers at www.challengersoftheunknown.com. |
Characters | Deadman; Lorna |
Synopsis | Deadman investigates the death of the Indian Rubber Man. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Michael Jan Friedman |
Pencils | Eduardo Barreto |
Inks | Eduardo Barreto |
Colors | Zylonol |
Letters | Bill Oakley |
Characters | Beast Boy; Mr. 104; Doom Patrol (cameo); Titans West (cameo); New Teen Titans (cameo); Cyborg |
Synopsis | Beast Boy encounters an old enemy on a flight to Hollywood. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Geoff Johns; Ben Raab |
Pencils | Justiniano |
Inks | Chris Ivy |
Colors | Justin Wright |
Letters | Bill Oakley |
Notes | Leads into the Beast Boy mini-series. |
Characters | Wonder Woman; Helena Sandsmark; Cheetah; Wonder Girl |
Synopsis | Wonder Woman looks for her missing lasso, but doesn’t find it where she expects to. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Dan Curtis Johnson |
Pencils | Phil Winslade |
Inks | Phil Winslade |
Colors | Chris Chuckry |
Letters | Ellie De Ville |
Characters | The Metal Men [Veridium; Platinum; Mercury; Lead; Iron; Tin]; Aunt Tessie |
Synopsis | The Metal Men deal with their new knowledge of their human past. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Tom Peyer |
Pencils | Scott Kolins |
Inks | Bob Layton |
Colors | Tom McCraw |
Letters | Bill Oakley |
Characters | Darkseid; Commander Tusk; Mister Miracle |
Synopsis | Darkseid attempts to prevent a carnival in Armagetto. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Walter Simonson |
Pencils | Klaus Janson |
Inks | Klaus Janson |
Colors | Klaus Janson |
Letters | Bill Oakley |
Characters | Rokk Krinn; Pol Krinn; Mekt Ranzz; Garth Ranzz; Ayla Ranzz; Jenni Ognats; Dawn Allen Ognats; Jeven Ognats; Imra Ardeen; Salu Digby; Querl Dox |
Synopsis | The origin of Superman is told to the children who will grow up to be Legionnaires. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Paul Levitz |
Pencils | Stuart Immonen |
Inks | George Freeman |
Colors | Tom McCraw |
Letters | Bill Oakley |
Reprinted | in Legion of Super-Heroes: 1,050 Years of the Future (DC, 2008 series) #nn ([June] 2008). |