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Issue: Superman: New Krypton Special #1
Publication Date: December 2008
 
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Is Variant Variant: Renato Guedes / Wilson Magalhaes Cover
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 10/22/2008
Volume: none
Pages: 52
ISBN:
UPC/EAN: 76194127604500121
Price: $3.99 CAD
$3.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 1 (0 stories, 1 cover)
6 (1 story, 1 cover) from base issue
Editor(s): Matt Idelson; Nachie Castro (associate editor)
Disclose Notes: 1 in 10 variant.

This issue is labeled as a Sightings tie-in to Final Crisis and is Green Shield Continuity #1.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: glossy paper
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: one-shot
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Illustration  on  Cover, Front
Credits
Renato Guedes
Wilson Magalhaes
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superhero
Superman
Superman; Codename: Assassin; Sam Lane; Zor-El; Alura; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]
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New Krypton

Story  on  Interior Page(s) from base issue
Credits
Geoff Johns; James Robinson; Sterling Gates
Gary Frank (pages 1-9); Pete Woods (pages 10-14, 17-25, 29-34, 39-40); Renato Guedes (pages 15-16, 26-28, 35-38)
Jon Sibal (pages 1-9); Pete Woods (pages 10-14, 17-25, 29-34, 39-40); Wilson Magalhaes (pages 15-16, 26-28, 35-38)
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Steve Wands
Subject Matter
superhero
Superman
Superman; Martha Kent; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White (cameo); Lana Lang (cameo); Pete Ross (cameo); John Henry Irons (cameo), Natasha Irons (cameo); Batman [as Bruce Wayne] (cameo); Alfred Pennyworth (cameo); Brainiac; Jonathan Kent (flashback); Sam Lane; Codename: Assassin; Zor-El; Alura; Supergirl [Kara Zor-El]; Lucy Lane; Lex Luthor (cameo)
Everyone attends Jonathan Kent's funeral. Clark daydreams about beating Brainiac to a pulp, but is reminded by Lois to just never forget his father. A general and Codename: Assassin have Brainiac, and are running tests on him, trying to extract information. Superman goes to the newly-enlarged Kandor and meets with his uncle and aunt, Supergirl's parents. Lois pays her respects to her father at his grave, and meets up with Lucy there. Luthor is in his prison cell designing a rocket, when the general appears, recruiting Luthor. The general is revealed as Sam Lane, Lois and Lucy's father.
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Story continued from Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #870 and from Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen Special (DC, 2008 series) #1, and continues in Superman (DC, 2006 series) #681.
DC Nation 136 [October 22, 2008] Dark Side Club Tournament

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Rex Ogle
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DC Nation
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Rex presents a bracket chart that outlines the face-offs of who is fighting who in Terror Titans. Ads for Superman #681, DCU Halloween Special, Rann/Thanagar Holy War #6, and Superman/Batman #53. Appears on page 50 in this issue.
House Advertisement

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House ad for: Final Crisis: Rage of the Red Lanterns. Appears on page 48 in this issue.
Ads

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Total of 9 one-page ads for: Twilight (movie, Summit Entertainment), The New British Invasion (DVD, BBC Video), When the Entire World is Counting on You, it's Best to Come Prepared (recruitment, U.S. Navy), Silent Hill Homecoming (video game, Konami), The DC Comics Encyclopedia/The Vertigo Encyclopedia (books, DK), 25% Off All DC Graphic Novels (comics, Midtown Comics), Wanting to Get More Out of Life is Strong (recruitment, U.S. Army), abovetheinfluence (Partnership for a Drug-Free America), and Hell in a Cell (DVD, World Wrestling Entertainment). Appear in various places in this issue.
If You Want to do Great Things in Your World, Spend Some Time in Ours

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Advertising card insert for recruitment for the U.S. Navy.

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