XOW Logo
  • Location
    • Home
    • Issue Detail, List Content Items
in for
   
by
Twitter Logo Facebook Logo
Report a Bug Ask for Support Review Site Apply to be an Editor
Issue: Countdown #40
Publication Date: September 2007
Previous Base Issue Previous Issue Variant Next Issue Variant Next Base Issue
 
Disclose Detail
Issues: #40 of 51 Issues (52 Printings)
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating:
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand:
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 07/25/2007
Volume:
Pages: 44
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194126083904011
Price: $3.65 CAD
$2.99 USD
Indicia Frequency:
Content Items: 9 (2 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Mike Marts; Mike Carlin; Jeanine Schaefer (assistant); Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
Disclose Notes:  
  Does this data need corrections? Become an editor.
Disclose Format
Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: Color
Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U.S.
Paper Stock: Glossy
Binding: Saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: Was Ongoing Series
Format Notes:  
Disclose Reprinted In1
Some/all of Issue reprinted as/in another Issue:
FlagCountdown to Final Crisis #1 published July 2008
Disclose Reprinted From0
There is currently no data for this Issue being reprinted from anywhere.
Disclose Images1
Cover, Front
Original Artwork
Digital Edition
Adult Image
Title Page
Indicia on this Page
 
 
Assets1
Indicia
 
 
spacer
Disclose Content Items (9 total)
Disclose Issue Images
Atomic Warfare!

Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Penciller(s): Terry Dodson (signed)
Inker(s): Rachel Dodson (signed)
Colorist(s): Moose Baumann
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Countdown
Character(s): Atom [Ryan Choi]; Bob the Monitor; Jason Todd; Donna Troy
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose
Small Wonders

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Paul Dini (head writer); Tony Bedard
Penciller(s): Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Manuel Garcia
Inker(s): Mark McKenna
Colorist(s): Thomas Chu
Letterer(s): Ken Lopez
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Countdown
Character(s): Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Holly Robinson; Bob the Monitor; Jason Todd [Red Hood]; Donna Troy; Atom [Ryan Choi]; Mr. Action [Jimmy Olsen]; Lois Lane; Zatanna Zatara; Forager; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]; Question [Renee Montoya]; VILLAINS: Pied Piper [Hartley Rathaway]; Trickster [James Jesse]; Harleen Quinzel [Harley Quinn]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; Darkseid; Desaad; Parademons
Synopsis: The quest for Ray Palmer continues in the "Palmerverse", Mary Marval goes to Zatanna for help, Trickster and Pied Piper seek shelter with the Penguin and Mr. Action leaps into action.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 20
Disclose
Mad About Hunger

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): John Caldwell
Penciller(s): Tom Richmond
Inker(s): Tom Richmond
Colorist(s): Tom Richmond
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad; BallPark Franks
Character(s): Alfred E. Neuman
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Cover for 8 page THE MAD MAGAZINE BALLPARK FRANKS SPECIAL ISSUE insert.
Disclose
A Mad Look at Hunger

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Sergio Aragones
Penciller(s): Sergio Aragones
Inker(s): Sergio Aragones
Colorist(s): Sergio Aragones ?
Letterer(s): Sergio Aragones
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad; BallPark Franks
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: 5 comic strips advertising BallPark Franks for THE MAD MAGAZINE BALLPARK FRANKS SPECIAL ISSUE insert.
Disclose
The Evolution of Hunger

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Tom Richmond
Inker(s): Tom Richmond
Colorist(s): Tom Richmond
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad; BallPark Franks
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Pinup advertising BallPark Franks for THE MAD MAGAZINE BALLPARK FRANKS SPECIAL ISSUE insert.
Disclose
The Museum of Hunger

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Penciller(s): Sam Viviano; Hermann Mejia
Inker(s): Sam Viviano; Hermann Mejia
Colorist(s): Sam Viviano; Hermann Mejia
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Genres: humorous
Feature(s): Mad; BallPark Franks
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Six paintings advertising BallPark Franks for THE MAD MAGAZINE BALLPARK FRANKS SPECIAL ISSUE insert.
Disclose
Hunger Gets What Hunger Wants

Advertisement  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): ?
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): ?
Editor(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): BallPark Franks
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Ad for BallPark Franks for THE MAD MAGAZINE BALLPARK FRANKS SPECIAL ISSUE insert.
Disclose
History of the Multiverse Chapter Ten

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Dan Jurgens
Penciller(s): Dan Jurgens
Inker(s): Norm Rapmund
Colorist(s): David Baron
Letterer(s): Jared K. Fletcher
Editor(s): Michael Siglain; Harvey Richards (assistant)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): History of the Multiverse
Character(s): Monitors; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (Earth-1); Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-L] (Earth-2); Superman [Harvey Dent] (Tangent Universe); Ultraman [Clark Kent] (Earth-3); Superman (Red Son Earth); Joker's Daughter [Duela Dent] (flashback; dies)
Synopsis: The Monitors discuss the Multiverse and some of the Earths under their supervision, including the Earths from Batman & Dracula: Red Rain, Superman: Red Son, Batman / Houdini: The Devil's Workshop and the Tangent universe.
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 4
Disclose
DC Nation 71

Promotional Material (from Publisher)  on  Interior Page(s)
Credits
Writer(s): Fletcher Chu-Fong
Penciller(s): ? (photo)
Inker(s): ? (photo)
Colorist(s): ? (photo)
Letterer(s): ?
Subject Matter
Feature(s): DC Nation
Character(s): Fletcher Chu-Fong (photo); Rex Ogle (photo)
Reprinting
Reprint Notes:  
Miscellaneous
Pages: 1
Disclose Notes: Fletcher Chu-Fong talks about his job as DC Convention Manager. He also lists the DC panels for the 2007 San Diego Comic-Con. Hot list - GREEN ARROW: YEAR ONE #2, SUPERGIRL AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #32 and TEEN TITANS #49. DC house ad for COUNTDOWN #39.

Site designed and hosted by XOWTech, Inc..
Any questions or problems with this site should be directed to REMOVE-webmaestro-THESE@xowcomics.com.

XOW, XOWComics.com, XOWTech and XOWTech.com are registered trademarks of XOWTech, Inc.
© XOWTech, Inc., 2010 - 2024. All rights reserved.

Some data courtesy of the Grand Comics Database under a Creative Commons Attribution license.