Countdown #15

(March 2008 [January 16, 2008])

Splitting the Atom (Table of Contents)

Countdown / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Paul Dini (head writer); Keith Giffen (story consultant); Tony Bedard

Pencils:

Pete Woods; Tom Derenick

Inks:

Pete Woods; Wayne Faucher

Colors:

Pete Pantazis

Letters:

Ken Lopez

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Challengers of the Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Jason Todd]; Ray Palmer [Atom]; Queen Hippolyta; Holly Robinson; Mary Batson [Mary Marvel]; Harleen Quinzel [Harley Quinn]; Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth-51); Wonder Woman (Earth-51; flashback); Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth-51; flashback); Ray Palmer (Earth-51; flashback); Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (Earth-51; flashback); Atomic Knights (flashback); Firestorm [Jason Rusch] (flashback); Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Una [Luornu Durgo]; Buddy Blank; Buddy Blank's grandson; VILLAINS: Solomon the Monitor; Monitors; Monarch [Nathaniel Adam]; Superman-Prime [Clark Kent]; Forerunner [Viza Aziv]; Booster Gold; Donna Troy; Crime Society [Ultraman (Earth-3); Power Ring (Earth-3)]; Joker (Earth-51; flashback; dies); Brother Eye

Synopsis:

Mary Batson lands on Paradise Island, and is rescued by Queen Hippolyta, the battle continues on Earth-51 and we learn what Ray Palmer has been up to all this time.

The Origin of Doomsday (Table of Contents)

Doomsday / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Credits

Script:

Scott Beatty

Pencils:

Jon Bogdanove

Inks:

Jon Bogdanove

Colors:

Hi-Fi

Letters:

Ken Lopez

Editing:

Elisabeth V. Gehrlein

Content Information

Genre:

Superhero

Characters:

Doomsday (origin); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]

Synopsis:

The origin of Doomsday.

DC Nation 96 (Table of Contents)

DC Nation / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Credits

Script:

Dan Didio

Pencils:

Stephanie Buscema; ?

Inks:

Stephanie Buscema; ?

Colors:

Stephanie Buscema; ?

Letters:

typeset

Content Information

Characters:

Catwoman

Indexer Notes

Dan Didio continues his tour through the DC offices, checking in on Mike Marts, Simona Martore, Nachie Castro and Stephanie Buscema (John Buscema's granddaughter). Hot list - COUNTDOWN #15, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #17 and ROBIN #170. House ad for COUNTDOWN #14.