Blackest Night #1 [Second Printing]
(September 2009)

DC, 2009 Series
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Price
3.99 USD
Pages
52
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2009-09-16
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941284460 00112
Editing
Eddie Berganza (editor); Adam Schlagman (associate)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Ethan Van Sciver (signed)
Inks
Ethan Van Sciver (signed)
Colors
Hi-Fi

Genre
superhero
Characters
Green Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Green Lantern [Kilowog]]; Black Lantern Corps [Black Lantern [Black Hand; William Hand]; Black Lantern [Aquaman; Arthur Curry; Orin]; Black Lantern [J'Onn J'Onzz; Martian Manhunter]; Black Lantern [Firestorm; Ronnie Raymond]; Black Lantern [Deadman]; Black Lantern [Superman; Clark Kent; Kal-L] (Earth-2); Black Lantern [Hawkman; Carter Hall]]
Universe
DC : mainstream
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Indexer Notes

Reworked art for the first incentive cover. Background color changed from blue to red. Hawkman swapped in for Terra and members of the Green Lantern Corp for the Justice League.

Blackest Night [Part 1] (Table of Contents: 1)

comic story / 40 pages (report information)

Script
Geoff Johns
Pencils
Ivan Reis
Inks
Oclair Albert
Colors
Alex Sinclair
Letters
Nick Napolitano

Genre
superhero
Characters
Alpha-Lantern [Boodikka]; Atom [Ray Palmer]; Black Canary [Dinah Lance]; Blue Lantern Corps [Blue Lantern [Brother Warth]; Blue Lantern [Saint Walker; Bro'Dee Walker]; Blue Lantern [Sister Sercy]]; Booster Gold [Michael Jon Carter]; Fire [Beatriz Da Costa]; Jason Rusch [Firestorm]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Freedom Fighters [Ray [Ray Terrill]; Uncle Sam]; Green Lantern Corps [Green Lantern [Abin Sur] (flashback); Green Lantern [Brik]; Green Lantern [Graf Toren]; Green Lantern [Guy Gardner]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Green Lantern [Hannu]; Green Lantern [John Stewart]; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Green Lantern [Kilowog]; Green Lantern [Morro]; Green Lantern [Salaak]; Green Lantern [Tomar-Tu]]; Guardians of the Universe [Ganthet; Sayd]; Ice [Tora Olafsdotter]; Justice Soceity of America [JSA; Atom Smasher [Albert Rothstein]; Citizen Steel [Nathan Heywood]; Cyclone [Maxine Hunkel]; Damage [Grant Emerson]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Pieter Cross]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Green Lantern [Alan Scott]; Hourman [Rick Tyler]; Jakeem Thunder [Jakeem Williams]; Liberty Belle [Jesse Chambers]; Lightning [Jennifer Pierce]; Magog [David Reid]; Mr. Terrific [Michael Holt]; Obsidian [Todd Rice]; Power Girl; Stargirl [Courtney Whitmore]; Starman [Thom Kallor]; Thunderbolt; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Wildcat [Tommy Bronson]]; Kid Flash [Bart Allen]; Mera; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Steel [John Henry Irons]; S.T.R.I.P.E. [Pat Dugan]; Conner Kent [Superboy; Kon-El]; Clark Kent [Superman; Kal-El]; Tempest [Garth]; Wonder Girl [Cassie Sandsmark]; Gehenna; Ma Hunkel; Jim Jordan; Susan Jordan; Howard Jordan; Jane Jordan; Martha Kent; Alfred Pennyworth; Professor Martin Stein; Black Lantern Corps [Black Lantern [Aquaman; Arthur Curry; Orin]; Black Lantern [Atom; Al Pratt]; Black Lantern [Black Condor; Ryan Kendall]; Black Lantern [Black Hand; William Hand]; Black Lantern [Captain Boomerang; Digger; George Harkness]; Black Lantern [Elongated Man; Ralph Dibny]; Black Lantern [Firestorm; Ronnie Raymond]; Black Lantern [Golden Glider; Lisa Snart]; Black Lantern [Green Lantern; Bzzd]; Black Lantern [Green Lantern; Ch'p]; Black Lantern [Green Lantern; Galius Zed]; Black Lantern [Green Lantern; Jack T. Chance]; Black Lantern [Green Lantern; Katma Tui]; Black Lantern [Green Lantern; Ke'Haan]; Black Lantern [Hawkgirl; Kendra Saunders] (death); Black Lantern [Hawkman; Carter Hall] (death); Black Lantern [Human Bomb; Roy Lincoln]; Black Lantern [Jade; Jennie-Lynn Hayden]; Black Lantern [Martian Manhunter; J'onn J'onzz]; Black Lantern [Phantom Lady; Dee Tyler]; Black Lantern [Sue Dibny]; Black Lantern [Top; Roscoe Dillon]]; Star Sapphire [Carol Ferris]; Star Sapphire [Yrra Cynril; Fatality]; Captain Boomerang, Jr. [Owen Mercer]; Captain Cold [Leonard Snart] (villain); Heat Wave [Mick Rory] (villain); Mirror Master [Evan McCulloch] (villain); Weather Wizard [Mark Mardon] (villain); Trickster [Axel Walker] (villain); Sinestro Corps [Mongul; Romat-Ru] (villains); Red Lantern Corps (villains); Scar (villain)
Synopsis
On a day when the world honors all the heroes who have died, a sinister force is bringing the dead heroes and villains back to life as zombies.
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DC Nation [174]: San Diego Comic Con International (Table of Contents: 2) (Expand) /

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

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Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
  2. 1. Blackest Night [Part 1]
  3. 2. DC Nation [174]: San Diego Comic Con International
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