- Script
- Frank Tieri
- Pencils
- Liam Sharp
- Inks
- Rob Hunter
- Colors
- David Baron
- Letters
- Pat Brosseau
- Genre
- superhero
- Characters
- Americommando [James] (Earth-8); Diane (Earth-8); Challengers of the Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Jason Todd]; Lord Havok (Earth-8, villain); The Extremists [Carny (Earth-8; flashback; deceased; villain); Dr. Diehard (Earth-8, villain); Dreamslayer (Earth-8, villain); Gorgon (Earth-8, villain); Tracer (Earth-8, villain)]; Paul (Earth-8; dies; villain)
- Reprints
The events of this issue take place prior to Countdown (DC, 2007 series) #29.
- Script
- Dan DiDio
- Pencils
- Jim Starlin
- Inks
- Matt Banning
- Colors
- Jeromy Cox
- Letters
- typeset
- Characters
- Mr. Miracle [Scott Free]; Big Barda
Dan Didio talks about the Fourth World, the DEATH OF THE NEW GODS mini-series, and the coming of the Fifth World. Hot list - COUNTDOWN PRESENTS: LORD HAVOK & THE EXTREMISTS #1, CRIME BIBLE: THE FIVE LESSONS #1 and DC INFINITE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL #1. House ad for COUNTDOWN PRESENTS: LORD HAVOK & THE EXTREMISTS #2.
Image from DEATH OF THE NEW GODS (DC, 2007 series) #1 (Early December 2007) [top panel art from portion of panel 1, page 8]