Countdown #10
(April 2008)

DC, 2007 Series
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Price
2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
2008-02-20
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941260839 01011
Editing
Mike Carlin (editor); Liz Marsham (assistant)

Issue Notes

Parts of this issue are reprinted:

Female Fury! (Table of Contents)

Countdown / cover / 1 page (report information)

Script
?
Pencils
Stéphane Roux (signed)
Inks
Stéphane Roux (signed)
Colors
Karine Boccanfuso (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Holly Robinson; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Harleen Quinzel [Harley Quinn]; Granny Goodness

The Gods Must Be Crazy! (Table of Contents: 1)

Countdown / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Dini (head writer); Keith Giffen (story consultant); Justin Gray; Jimmy Palmiotti
Pencils
Scott Kolins
Inks
Scott Kolins
Colors
Tom Chu
Letters
Ken Lopez

Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Challengers of the Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Red Hood [Jason Todd]]; Ray Palmer [Atom]; Holly Robinson; Harleen Quinzel [Harley Quinn]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Una [Luornu Durgo; also as an OMAC]; Athena; Thalia; Diana; Granny Goodness (villain, dies); Desaad (villain); Brother Eye (villain)
Synopsis
Mary, Holly and Harley rescue the Gods who were trapped on Apokolips, and they give Mary her powers back, and also give temporary powers to Holly and Harley. Desaad tries to get the Pied Piper to play his flute, which he believes will release the anti-life equation.

The Origin of Harley Quinn (Table of Contents: 2)

Harley Quinn / comic story / 2 pages (report information)

Script
Scott Beatty
Pencils
Bruce Timm
Inks
Bruce Timm
Colors
Hi-Fi
Letters
Ken Lopez
Editing
Liz Marsham

Genre
superhero
Characters
Harley Quinn [Harleen Quinzel] (origin); Joker; Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley]
Synopsis
The origin of Harley Quinn.
Reprints

DC Direct 101 [DC Nation 101] (Table of Contents: 3)

DC Nation / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

Script
Georg Brewer
Pencils
? (photo); ?
Inks
? (photo); ?
Colors
? (photo); ?
Letters
typeset

Indexer Notes

Georg Brewer talks about the 2008 American International Toy Fair. Hot list - DEATH OF THE NEW GODS #6, JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #18 and SUPERMAN/BATMAN #46. House ad for COUNTDOWN #9.

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Female Fury!
    Countdown
  2. 1. The Gods Must Be Crazy!
    Countdown
  3. 2. The Origin of Harley Quinn
    Harley Quinn
  4. 3. DC Direct 101 [DC Nation 101]
    DC Nation
This issue was modified by, among others
  • Katie
  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Morbus Iff
  • Ramon Schenk