Justice League of America
#184
[Direct]
(November 1980)
- Volume:
- 21
- Price:
- 0.50 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- ?
- Indicia Publisher:
- ?
- Brand:
- DC
- Editing:
- Len Wein
- Format:
- Standard Silver Age, then Modern US color comic; saddle-stitched (#s 39, 48, 58, 67, 76, 110-116, 200 squarebound); newsprint; was ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
Letters page tribute to Dick Dillin with contributions by Jack C. Harris, Paul Levitz, Bob Rozakis, and Len Wein.
Some additional information added 2005 by Steven Tice.
Apokolips Now!
Justice League of America / cover / 1 page
Credits
- Pencils:
- George Perez (signed)
- Inks:
- Dick Giordano (signed)
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- Gaspar Saladino
- Job Number:
- C-460
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Justice League of America [Superman [Kal-El]; Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Martin Stein]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Justice Society of America [Wonder Woman; Power Girl; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; The Huntress [Helena Wayne]]; New Gods [Big Barda; Oberon; Mister Miracle [Scott Free]; Orion]; Darkseid
- Reprints:
- in Justice League of America (K. G. Murray, 1983 series) #1 ([January 1983])
- in DC Comics Classics Library: Justice League of America by George Perez (DC, 2009 series) #1 ([September] 2009)
- in Crisis on Multiple Earths (DC, 2002 series) #5 ([April] 2010)
"Crisis Between Two Earths" or Apokolips Now!
Justice League of America / comic story / 25 pages
Credits
- Script:
- Gerry Conway
- Pencils:
- George Perez (breakdowns); Frank McLaughlin (finished art)
- Inks:
- Frank McLaughlin
- Colors:
- Gene D'Angelo
- Letters:
- Ben Oda
- Job Number:
- J-6669
Content Information
- Genre:
- superhero
- Characters:
- Justice League of America [Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Martin Stein]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Superman [Kal-El]]; Justice Society of America [Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; The Huntress [Helena Wayne]; Power Girl; Wonder Woman]; New Gods [Orion; Metron; Mister Miracle [Scott Free]; Big Barda; Oberon; Highfather [Izaya]]; Darkseid; Granny Goodness; Injustice Society [Shade; Fiddler; Icicle]; Apokoliptian orphan rebels; Parademons
- Synopsis:
- The JLA, JSA, and New Gods, who have split up into teams, locate Highfather, try to stop the Injustice Society from resurrecting Darkseid, find an underground movement of Apokoliptian children, and discover Darkseid's master plan to transport Apokolips into Earth-2's universe, where there are no gods to thwart him, destroying Earth-2 in the process.
- Reprints:
- in Gerechtigkeitsliga (Egmont Ehapa, 1977 series) #15 (1981)
- in Justice League of America (K. G. Murray, 1983 series) #1 ([January 1983])
- in DC Comics Classics Library: Justice League of America by George Perez (DC, 2009 series) #1 ([September] 2009)
- in Crisis on Multiple Earths (DC, 2002 series) #5 ([April] 2010)
Indexer Notes
Story continues from previous issue; concludes in the following issue.
Longtime JLA penciller Dick Dillin died after completing the first two pages, which were then redone by George Perez, as noted in the letters page.
Editing
This issue was most recently modified by:
- Jim Van Dore
- Daniel Thingvold
- Per Sandell
- Mike Nielsen
- john cruz
Issues in this series have been indexed by:
- Gene Reed
- Donald Dale Milne
- Allen Ross
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