Countdown #48
(July 2007)

DC, 2007 Series
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Price
2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
weekly
On-sale Date
2007-05-30
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941260839 04811
Editing
Mike Marts (editor); Jeanine Schaefer (associate)

Death of a New God (Table of Contents)

Countdown / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Andy Kubert (signed)
Inks
Andy Kubert (signed)
Colors
Moose Baumann (signed)
Letters
?

Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Jimmy Olsen; Lightray
Reprints

Death from Above (Table of Contents: 1)

Countdown / comic story / 20 pages (report information)

Script
Paul Dini (head writer); Adam Beechen
Pencils
David López
Inks
Don Hillsman; Álvaro López
Colors
Tom Chu
Letters
Rob Leigh

Genre
superhero; science fiction
Characters
Jimmy Olsen; Mary Batson [Mary Marvel]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Donna Troy; Teen Titans [Cyborg [Victor Stone]; Robin [Tim Drake]]; Batgirl [Cassandra Cain]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Starman [Thom Kallor]]; Perry White; Lois Lane; Lightray (dies); Jason Todd [Red Hood]; Black Adam [Theo Adam] (villain)
Synopsis
Mary Marvel asks Black Adam for help getting her powers back, Jimmy Olsen witnesses the death of a New God and Karate Kid talks to Starman to try and determine what's going on.
Reprints

History of the Multiverse Chapter Two (Table of Contents: 2)

History of the Multiverse / comic story / 4 pages (report information)

Script
Dan Jurgens
Pencils
Dan Jurgens
Inks
Norm Rapmund
Colors
David Baron
Letters
Rob Leigh
Editing
Michael Siglain; Harvey Richards (assistant)

Genre
superhero
Characters
Monitors; Justice League [Aquaman [Arthur Curry]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman] (flashback); Justice Society [Atom [Al Pratt]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Hourman [Rex Tyler]] (flashback); Fiddler [Isaac Bowin] (villain, flashback); Felix Faust (villain, flashback); Dr. Alchemy (villain, flashback); Chronos (villain, flashback); The Wizard (villain, flashback); The Icicle (villain, flashback); Vandal Savage (villain, flashback)
Synopsis
The Monitors look at the history of the Multiverse, and the first meeting between the Justice League of America and the Justice Society of America.

Indexer Notes

This story looks at events from the story in Justice League of America (DC, 1960 series) #21-22.

DC Nation 62 (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

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

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. Death of a New God
    Countdown
  2. 1. Death from Above
    Countdown
  3. 2. History of the Multiverse Chapter Two
    History of the Multiverse
  4. 3. DC Nation 62
    DC Nation
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  • Gregory Fischer
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Morbus Iff
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