Superman #704 [Gene Ha Cover]
(December 2010)

DC, 2006 Series
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Price
2.99 USD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
monthly
On-sale Date
2010-10-27
Publisher's Age Guidelines
Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics
Brand
DC [swirl]
Barcode
761941200033 70421
Editing
Matt Idelson; Wil Moss (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

1 in 10 variant. This variant cover was originally solicited to be by Kevin Nowlan, but in a press release dated 2010-10-06 DC announced that the artist on the variant cover edition was changed to Gene Ha because of the content change.

This went on sale two weeks after the solicited date and with different content. "Printed by Quad/Graphics, Montreal, QC, Canada. 10/20/10."
This issue is a variant of Superman (DC, 2006 series) #704 [Direct Sales]. There exist further variants:

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents)

Superman / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Gene Ha
Inks
Gene Ha
Colors
Gene Ha ?
Letters
typeset

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Lois Lane
Reprints

The Road Least Traveled - A Grounded Interlude (Table of Contents: 1)

Superman / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
G. Willow Wilson
Pencils
Leandro Oliveira
Inks
Walden Wong
Colors
Rod Reis
Letters
John J. Hill

Genre
superhero
Characters
Superman; Lois Lane; Brian; Huong; Justin; Ahn
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.
Reprints

Indexer Notes

Story continued from the previous issue, and continues in the next issue.

DC Nation [240]: "This is happening right now!" [October 27, 2010] (Table of Contents: 2)

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

Script
Ian Sattler (credited)
Pencils
Pete Woods (credited)
Inks
Pete Woods (credited)
Colors
Brad Anderson (uncredited)
Letters
typeset

Feature Logo
DC Nation

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] (Table of Contents: 3)

promo (ad from the publisher) / 9 pages (report information)

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] (Table of Contents: 4)

advertisement / 3 pages (report information)

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.

Editing
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Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. [no title indexed]
    Superman
  2. 1. The Road Least Traveled - A Grounded Interlude
    Superman
  3. 2. DC Nation [240]: "This is happening right now!" [October 27, 2010]
    DC Nation
  4. 3. [House Advertisements]
  5. 4. [Ads]
This issue was modified by
  • Katy Hayhurst
  • Bob Hughes
  • Allen Ross
  • Jim Van Dore