(December 2010)
- Price:
- 2.99 USD
- Pages:
- 36
- Indicia frequency:
- monthly
- On-sale date:
- 2010-10-27
- Indicia Publisher:
- DC Comics
- Brand:
- DC
- Barcode:
- 76194120003370411
- Editing:
- Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (assistant editor)
- Format:
- Color; Standard Modern US; saddle-stitched; glossy paper; monthly; ongoing series
Issue Notes
This issue has variants.
This went on sale two weeks after the solicited date and with different content. "Printed by Quad/Graphics, Montreal, QC, Canada. 10/20/10."
Two covers were done for this issue; this one featuring Superman with a happy family in front of a picket fence, and an alternate one featuring Superman flying over a crowd with Lois taking notes (10 issues for 1 issue mixture).
This issue was originally solicited with the content that ended up in issue 705. The change was announced in a press release dated 2010-09-17.
The Road Least Traveled - A Grounded Interlude
Superman / comic story / 22 pages
Credits
- Script:
- G. Willow Wilson
- Pencils:
- Leandro Oliveira
- Inks:
- Walden Wong
- Colors:
- Rod Reis
- Letters:
- John J. Hill
Content Information
- Genre:
- Superhero
- Characters:
- Superman; Lois Lane; Brian; Huong; Justin; Ahn; Rushmark, Indiana
- Synopsis:
- Superman's walk is taking him to the town where Lois went to college. She's already there, preparing for Superman's arrival, when she happens to meet her old boyfriend and his son. He invites her to his home to meet the rest of his family. Lois sees what it's like to have a normal family, and wonders if she is missing something. After she leaves, Superman arrives and assures her that she is needed, and that she keeps him connected to humanity.
Indexer Notes
Story continued from the previous issue, and continues in the next issue.
This is Happening Right Now! [October 27, 2010]
DC Nation / promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page
Credits
- Script:
- Ian Sattler
- Pencils:
- Pete Woods
- Inks:
- Pete Woods
- Colors:
- Brad Anderson
- Letters:
- typeset
Indexer Notes
Ian Sattler shows a page from Action Comics #894 featuring Lex Luthor and Death. Appears on page 34 in this issue.
[House Advertisements]
promo (ad from the publisher) / 9 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Indexer Notes
House ads for: Superman: Earth One, Justice Society of America #44, Brightest Day, Batman the Dark Knight, Batman Incorporated, Batman, Batwoman #0, Detective Comics, and Superboy. Appear in various places in this issue.
[Ads]
advertisement / 3 pages
Credits
- Script:
- ?
- Pencils:
- ?
- Inks:
- ?
- Colors:
- ?
- Letters:
- ?
Indexer Notes
Total of 3 one-page ads for: DC Super Heroes the Ultimate Pop-Up Book (book, Little, Brown and Company), Prism 5 (gum, Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company), and Luther (TV mini-series, BBC America). Appear in various places in this issue.
Table of Contents
-
1.
The Road Least Traveled - A Grounded Interlude
Superman -
2.
This is Happening Right Now! [October 27, 2010]
DC Nation -
3.
[House Advertisements]
-
4.
[Ads]
- Katie
- Gregory Fischer
- Allen Ross
- Allen Ross
All portions of the Grand Comics Database that are subject to copyright are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. This includes but is not necessarily limited to our database schema and data distribution format.