| Issue | #1 |
| Published | June 2000 |
| Frequency | monthly |
| Cover Price | 2.50 USD; 3.95 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Joey Cavalieri |
| Notes | Series logo designed by Alex Jay [credited in the letter column of issue #7]. |
| Characters | Orion; Darkseid; Tigra |
| Genre | superhero |
| Pencils | Walter Simonson |
| Inks | Walter Simonson |
| Colors | Sherilyn van Valkenburgh ? |
| Letters | John Workman ? |
| Reprinted | in Orion: The Gates of Apokolips (DC, 2001 series) #[nn] |
| Characters | Orion; Daniel "Terrible" Turpin; Lightray; Tigra; Highfather; Justeen; Darkseid; Desaad; Kalibak |
| Synopsis | Orion is reeling from his mother's revelation that he is not the son of Darkseid after all, and he flies to Apokolips to find Darkseid. However, Darkseid is on Earth with Desaad where they are conducting a deadly experiment in a small Nebraska town. |
| Genre | superhero |
| Script | Walter Simonson |
| Pencils | Walter Simonson; Cliff Chiang (backgrounds) |
| Inks | Walter Simonson |
| Colors | Sherilyn van Valkenburgh |
| Letters | John Workman |
| Reprinted | in Orion: The Gates of Apokolips (DC, 2001 series) #[nn] |
| Synopsis | Simonson writes about his early exposure to Kirby's Fourth World thirty years earlier and his desire to build upon it in the present day. |
| Script | Walter Simonson |
| Letters | typeset |