(August 2001)

DC, 2001 Series
Published in English (United States) United States
 
Price
5.95 USD; 9.95 CAD
Pages
68
On-sale Date
2001-06-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [bullet]
Barcode
761941228754 00111
Editing
Mike McAvennie (editor); Ivan Cohen (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (assistant editor)
Color
color
Dimensions
standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock
glossy cover
Binding
saddle-stitched
Publishing Format
one-shot

Superman: Our Worlds at War Secret Files & Origins (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ed McGuinness
Inks
Cam Smith
Colors
Richard Horie; Tanya Horie
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Imperiex Prime; Imperiex probe; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Superboy [Kon-el]; Martian Manhunter; blue girl; Wonder Woman; Mongal

Superman Secret Files & Origins: Our Worlds at War (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Imperiex Prime

Indexer Notes

Title page.

Contents (Table of Contents: 2)

foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
?
Inks
?
Colors
?
Letters
typeset

The Eighth Day (Table of Contents: 3)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Marv Wolfman (plot); Jeph Loeb (script)
Pencils
Yvel Guichet
Inks
Walden Wong; Dexter Vines
Colors
Joe Rosas; Digital Chameleon
Letters
Comicraft (as Comic Craft)
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (credited as assistant editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Imperiex probes; Liri Lee; Jun; Ish-Tar; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Ryand'r; Maxima; Kristoph; Grayven; Adam Strange; Superman; Imperiex Prime
Synopsis
Imperiex probes destroy many worlds -- including Kalanor, Daxam, Xarna, and Almerac -- in preparation for the final hollowing, but leave behind several champions vowing vengeance.

The Art of War (Table of Contents: 4)

Superman / illustration / 4 pages (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Doug Mahnke
Inks
Duncan Rouleau
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero

Indexer Notes

Designs of the Blackhawks' craft, the aliens' armada, and the various devices used by the people of Earth against Imperiex.

Earth Allies (Table of Contents: 5)

Superman / character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Kim
Pencils
Ariel Olivetti
Inks
Ariel Olivetti
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Sam Lane; Hope; Mercy; Nicole Stein; Lex Luthor; Justice League of America [Flash [Wally West]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Martian Manhunter; Wonder Woman]; Justice Society of America [Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Sand [Sandy Hawkins]; Star-Spangled Kid [Courtney Whitmore]; Mr. Terrific [Michael Holt]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Pieter Cross]; Hawkgirl [Kendra Saunders]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]] Young Justice [Impulse; Robin [Tim Drake]; Superboy [Kon-El; Empress; Secret; Cissie King-Jones; L'il Lobo]; Supergirl; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Strange Visitor; Oracle; Manchester Black; Chemo; Plasmus; Mongul; Shrapnel

Resources (Table of Contents: 6)

Chase / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Script
J. H. Williams III (story); Curtis Johnson (credited as D. Curtis Johnson) (story, script)
Pencils
Yanick Paquette
Inks
Mick Gray
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
Comicraft

Genre
superhero
Characters
Mr. Bones; Amanda Waller; Cameron Chase; Cliff Hansen; Plasmus; Chemo; Shrapnel; Sam Lane; Peter Rice
Synopsis
The agencies which normally deal with the metahumans of the U.S. try to get a handle on the arrival of Imperiex.
Reprints

Alien Allies (Table of Contents: 7)

Superman / character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Kim
Pencils
Dale Keown
Inks
Dale Keown
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Grayven; Adam Strange; Darkseid; Mongal; Massacre; Starfire [Koriand'r]; Maxima

They Call Me Zed (Table of Contents: 8)

Superman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Script
Joe Kelly
Pencils
Alberto Saichann
Inks
Alberto Saichann
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
Comicraft
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Tom Palmer Jr. (assistant editor)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; General Zod; Encantadora; Faora; Scarlet Scythe; Ignition; Kancer; Bizarro
Synopsis
Through several plots and schemes, Zod rises to power in Pokolistan.

Zod Squad (Table of Contents: 9)

Superman / character profile / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Kim
Pencils
Duncan Rouleau
Inks
Randy Emberlin
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Gneral Zod; Faora; Ignition; Kancer

Behind the Lines (Table of Contents: 10)

Superman / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Beatty
Pencils
Paul Ryan
Inks
Paul Ryan
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
Comicraft

Genre
superhero
Characters
Justice Society of America [Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Wonder Woman [Hippolyta]; Atom [Al Pratt]; Spectre [Jim Corrigan]; Starman [Ted Knight]]; Roger Huntoon; Adolf Hitler; Jonathan Kent; Captain Atom [Nathaniel Adam]; Martian Manhunter; Wonder Woman [Diana]; Firestorm
Synopsis
A reporter reviews the history of metahumans at war.

Krypto (Table of Contents: 11)

Superman / character profile / 1 page (report information)

Script
Chuck Kim
Pencils
Yanick Paquette
Inks
Yanick Paquette ?; Ray Snyder ?
Colors
Tom McCraw; Digital Chameleon (separations)
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Krypto; Superman

Indexer Notes

Though the table of contents credits this page solely to Yanick Paquette, it is signed Paquette / Snyder, presumably crediting Ray Snyder with the inks.

Editing
Related Scans
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Superman: Our Worlds at War Secret Files & Origins
    Superman
  2. 1. Superman Secret Files & Origins: Our Worlds at War
    Superman
  3. 2. Contents
  4. 3. The Eighth Day
    Superman
  5. 4. The Art of War
    Superman
  6. 5. Earth Allies
    Superman
  7. 6. Resources
    Chase
  8. 7. Alien Allies
    Superman
  9. 8. They Call Me Zed
    Superman
  10. 9. Zod Squad
    Superman
  11. 10. Behind the Lines
    Superman
  12. 11. Krypto
    Superman
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