Issue | #1 |
Published | June 1998 |
Cover Price | 4.95 USD; 5.95 USD |
Pages | 100 |
Editing | Joey Cavalieri; Maureen McTigue (Assistant Editor) |
Notes | Index breaks up story by creative team, but actually presented as single story with multiple epilogues. Standard cover. Labelled 1998/21 on cover. |
Characters | Superman |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Alex Ross (painted) |
Inks | Alex Ross (painted) |
Colors | Alex Ross (painted) |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Index breaks up story by creative team, but actually presented as single story with multiple epilogues. Standard cover. Labelled 1998/21 on cover. |
Characters | Superman |
Genre | Superhero |
Pencils | Alex Ross (painted) |
Inks | Alex Ross (painted) |
Colors | Alex Ross (painted) |
Letters | Typeset |
Notes | Lenticular Cover. |
Characters | Superman; Jor-El; Lara; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lois Lane (cameo); Doomsday (cameo); Superboy (cameo); Martian Manhunter (cameo); Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner] (cameo); Superman-Blue (cameo); Superman-Red (cameo) |
Synopsis | Paralleling his origin story, Superman crashes to Earth and is found by the Kents after defeating the Millennium Giants. As he recovers, he dreams of some of the high points of his life. When he wakes up, he shows his parents that he has his original powers back and puts on the classic Superman costume. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Dan Jurgens (script) |
Pencils | Dan Jurgens |
Inks | Brett Breeding |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 1-14. |
Characters | Superman; Kismet |
Synopsis | Kismet considers Superman's future. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Dan Jurgens |
Pencils | Dan Jurgens |
Inks | Joe Rubinstein |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 15-16. |
Characters | Superman; Supergirl; Superboy; Steel; Lois Lane |
Synopsis | Superman, Supergirl, Superboy, and Steel prevent the plane carrying Lois from crashing. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel |
Pencils | Tom Grummett |
Inks | Denis Rodier |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 17-25. |
Characters | Superman; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lex Luthor; Simone DeNiege; Lena Luthor; Maggie Sawyer; Dan Turpin; Commissioner Henderson; Dr. Cordova; Contessa Erica del la Portenza |
Synopsis | Jimmy Olsen asks for his old job back at the Planet. Also, Lex Luthor's discovers his daughter has been kidnapped. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel |
Pencils | Val Semeiks |
Inks | Denis Rodier |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 26-34. |
Characters | Lois Lane; Cat Grant; Toyman; Rock (cameo); Riot (cameo); Mr. Mxyzptlk (cameo); The Bizarro Superman (cameo); Parasite (cameo); Metallo (cameo); Maxima (cameo); Atomic Skull (cameo); The Cyborg (cameo); Brainiac (cameo); Loophole (cameo) |
Synopsis | Lois and Catherine Grant interview the Toyman to see if he's connected with the kidnapping of Lena Luthor. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel |
Pencils | John Byrne |
Inks | Klaus Janson |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 35-39. |
Characters | Superman; Guardian; Dubbilex; Jimmy Olsen; Misa; Bibbo; Boss Moxie; Rough House; Noose; Machine Gunn; Torcher |
Synopsis | Superman enlists Dubbilex's aid in finding Lena, while Jimmy and Misa investigate to see if there is an Intergang connection to the kidnapping. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel |
Pencils | Kieron Dwyer |
Inks | Hilary Barta |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 40-44. |
Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Misa; Boss Moxie; Lex Luthor; Noose; Machine Gunn; Torcher |
Synopsis | Misa helps Jimmy escape Intergang's lair. Then Luthor arrives and demands Moxie have Intergang find Lena. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Stuart Immonen (script) |
Pencils | Norm Breyfogle |
Inks | Joe Rubinstein |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 45-48 |
Characters | Ron Troupe; Perry White; Lucy Lane |
Synopsis | Ron gets a tip on Lena. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Stuart Immonen (script) |
Pencils | Stuart Immonen |
Inks | Jose Marzan, Jr. |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 49-50. |
Characters | Superman; Maggie Swayer; Dan Turpin; Dmitri Yeshov |
Synopsis | Superman and the SCU follow up Ron's tip, but it is a dead end. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Stuart Immonen (script) |
Pencils | Norm Breyfogle |
Inks | Joe Rubinstein |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 51-52. |
Characters | Scorn [Ceritak]; Ashbury Armstrong; Cerimul; Prof. Emil Hamilton; Dirk Armstrong |
Synopsis | Scorn returns Ashbury to her home. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Stuart Immonen (script) |
Pencils | Stuart Immonen |
Inks | Jose Marzan, Jr. |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 53-56. |
Characters | Lex Luthor; Mayor Sackett; Superman |
Synopsis | While Intergang looks for leads, Luthor berates Mayor Sackett. After Superman arrives, Luthor receives a ransom call. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Louise Simonson (script) |
Pencils | Anthony Williams |
Inks | Joe Rubinstein |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 57-61. |
Characters | Clark Kent; Dan Turpin; Machine Gunn; Guardian; Maggie Sawyer; Torcher; Noose; Lex Luthor |
Synopsis | Too many cooks spoil the ransom drop. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Louise Simonson (script) |
Pencils | Dick Giordano |
Inks | Dick Giordano |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 62-67. |
Characters | Superman; Bizarro; Lena Luthor |
Synopsis | Superman finds Lena and discovers that Bizarro intends to send her to another world to be raised, just as Superman's parents did. |
Genre | superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Louise Simonson (script) |
Pencils | Scot Eaton |
Inks | Jose Marzan Jr. |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 68-72. |
Characters | Bizarro; Superman; Lena Luthor; Lex Luthor; Dabney Donovan; The Contessa; Bibbo |
Synopsis | Superman saves Lena and returns her to her father, and the readers learn the masterminds behind Bizarro's kidnapping of Lena. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel (plot); Louise Simonson (script) |
Pencils | Jon Bogdanove |
Inks | Dennis Janke |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 73-78. |
Characters | Kismet; Superman; Jimmy Olsen |
Synopsis | The Polyester Age Superman overhears Jimmy using his newly invented wireless microphone. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Stuart Immonen |
Pencils | Anthony Williams |
Inks | Dennis Janke |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 79-80. Story continues in Action Comics (1938 series) #745. |
Characters | Superman |
Synopsis | The Golden Age Superman saves a train from a saboteur. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Jon Bogdanove |
Pencils | Jon Bogdanove |
Inks | Dennis Janke |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 81-82. Story continues in Superman: The Man of Steel (1991 series) #80. |
Characters | Kismet; Jimmy Olsen; Superman |
Synopsis | Jimmy summons the Silver Age Superman with his signal watch. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Karl Kesel |
Pencils | Steve Yeowell |
Inks | Denis Rodier |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 83-84. Story continues in Adventures of Superman (1987 series) #558. |
Characters | Lyra 3916; Superman |
Synopsis | The Future Superman secretly protects Lyra 3916. |
Genre | Superhero |
Script | Dan Jurgens |
Pencils | Paul Ryan |
Inks | Dennis Janke |
Colors | Glenn Whitmore; Digital Chameleon (separations) |
Letters | Albert DeGuzman |
Notes | Pages 83-84. Story continues in Superman (1987 series) #136. |