Millennium Edition: The Man of Steel 1 #[nn]

(February 2000)

The Man of Steel #1 Superman's Rebirth (Table of Contents)

Remembering the Millennium / text article / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Robert Greenberger

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

An overview of the context of this issue and the changes to Superman over the years; the story, and the credits. Appears on inside of front and back covers.

Prologue: From Out the Green Dawn... (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 8 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Byrne

Pencils:

John Byrne

Inks:

Dick Giordano

Colors:

Tom Ziuko

Letters:

John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Jor-El (post-Crisis intro); Lara (post-Crisis intro); Kelex (intro); Kelor; Kal-El (as baby, post-Crisis intro)

Synopsis:

Lara and Jor-El discuss their unborn son, and how Jor-El intends to protect him. As Krypton begins its final eruptions, Jor-El sends Kal-El to Earth.

Reprints: show reprint note before migration

• from The Man of Steel (DC, 1986 series) #1 (October 1986) [minus credits, with added page numbers; minus the credits, with added page numbers]

Chapter One: The Secret (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Byrne

Pencils:

John Byrne

Inks:

Dick Giordano

Colors:

Tom Ziuko

Letters:

John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Clark Kent [Kal-El]; Jonathan Kent (post-Crisis intro); Martha Kent (post-Crisis intro); Lana Lang (post-Crisis intro)

Synopsis:

Clark Kent is now a star football player, helped by additional strength. But his foster father reveals that he is adopted and is an alien from another planet.

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• from The Man of Steel (DC, 1986 series) #1 (October 1986) [with added page numbers]

Chapter Two: The Exposure (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 10 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Byrne

Pencils:

John Byrne

Inks:

Dick Giordano

Colors:

Tom Ziuko

Letters:

John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Clark Kent [Kal-El]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Lois Lane (post-Crisis intro)

Synopsis:

After helping out secretly for years, Clark Kent is forced into doing his first public super-deed, saving the space-plane Constitution. In doing so, he has his first meeting with Lois Lane.

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• from The Man of Steel (DC, 1986 series) #1 (October 1986) [with added page numbers]

Epilogue: The Super-Hero (Table of Contents)

Superman / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

John Byrne

Pencils:

John Byrne

Inks:

Dick Giordano

Colors:

Tom Ziuko

Letters:

John Costanza

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent

Synopsis:

The Kents design and make a costume for Clark, and come up with a way for him to look different in both identities as he adopts his Superman identity.

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• from The Man of Steel (DC, 1986 series) #1 (October 1986) [with added page numbers]

[Ad] (Table of Contents)

advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Pencils:

?

Inks:

?

Colors:

?

Letters:

typeset

Indexer Notes

One one-page ad for: Thick & Rich Obscene Noises (ketchup, Heinz). Appears on back cover