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Issue: Superman #3
Publication Date: May 2016
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Issues: #3 of 5 Issues
Title: Reign of the Supermen
Variant: unnamed
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Publisher: FlagDC
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Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 03/30/2016
Volume: 3
Pages: 332
ISBN: 9781401266639
UPC/EAN: 978140126663952499
Price: $29.99 CAD
$24.99 USD
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Content Items: 31 (15 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
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Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected editions
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FlagAction Comics #687 [Standard Edition - Direct] published June 1993
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[untitled]

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Genres: superhero
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First Sighting

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): John Henry Irons (first appearance); White Rabbit [Angora Lapin] (first appearance; villain); The Dragons [Homes; Wheels; Hype (death)] (villains); The Sharks (villains)
Synopsis: In the midst of a battle between rival gangs, John Henry Irons rises from the rubble of the battle between Superman and Doomsday.
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Life After Death!

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Writer(s): Jerry Ordway
Penciller(s): Tom Grummett
Inker(s): Doug Hazlewood
Colorist(s): Glenn Whitmore
Letterer(s): Albert DeGuzman
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Feature(s): Superman
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (as a spirit); Lois Lane; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Gangbuster [Jose Delgado]; Kismet; Harry Kent (hallucination); Cat Grant; Peter; Vincent Edge; Ty; Jimmy Olsen; Ron Troupe; High-Pockets; Cindy; Clarice Day; Inspector Bill Henderson; Cleric (demon; villain); Blaze [Angela Blaze] (villain); Prankster [Oswald Loomis] (villain)
Synopsis: After suffering a heart attack, Jonathan's spirit joins Clark's in the astral plane. Jonathan must get Clark to clear his head, or else he might end up in Blaze's domain... forever.
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Pages: 38
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First Sighting

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Eradicator (first appearance); Darryl Wilbur (first appearance; villain)
Synopsis: A guy tries to hijack a car, and is pursued by the cold Last Son of Krypton.
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First Sighting

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy (first appearance; Superman clone); Guardian [Jim Harper]; Newsboy Legion [Tommy; Flip; Gabby; Big Words; Scrapper]; Paul Westfield; Carl Packard
Synopsis: Superboy escapes from Cadmus with the help of the Newsboy Legion.
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First Sighting

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]
Synopsis: Superman returns to Metropolis, but portions of his body have been replaced with cybernetic parts.
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Born Again!

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Born Again

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (corpse, cameo); Last Son of Krypton [as Superman] (first appearance); Lois Lane; Supergirl [Matrix]; Bibbo Bibbowski; Marty; Steve; Lex Luthor (villain); Sydney Happersen (villain); Daryl Wilbur (villain)
Synopsis: An energy form from the Fortress of Solitude bonds with Superman's corpse, resulting in the creation of the Last Son of Krypton.
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Busting Out!

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Character(s): Steel [John Henry Irons]
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Steel

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El] (flashback); Steel [John Henry Irons; also as Henry Johnson]; Lois Lane; Jeb Friedman; Keith Robert Parks; Myra; Zoid (first appearance; death); Jonathan Kent; Rosie Kurtz (first appearance); White Rabbit [Dr. Angora Lapin] (villain); Lex Luthor (villain); Sydney Happersen (villain); Dutch (villain); Rock (villain); C & H (villain); Mucus (villain; death); Doomsday (flashback; villain)
Synopsis: When Henry Johnson, aka John Henry Irons, finds out that a gun he designed was used to kill a neighborhood kid, he builds a suit of steel to use to catch the criminals.
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Doomsday for Doomsday!

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Character(s): Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]; Doomsday
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Alive

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Whit; Kitty Faulkner [Rampage]; Mayor Frank Berkowitz; Guardian [Jim Harper]; Paul Westfield; Professor Emil Hamilton; Dr. Meyer; Doomsday (villain)
Synopsis: Cyborg Superman takes Doomsday's body from Cadmus and leaves it in space. Doomsday then is revealed to be alive.
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Truth and Justice My Way!

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Character(s): Superboy [as Superman]
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The Adventures of Superman ...When He Was a Boy!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [as Superman]; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Bibbo Bibbowski; Krypton (dog; first appearance); Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Allie; Cat Grant; Tana Moon (first appearance); Guardian [Jim Harper]; Gordon; Briscoe; Lex Luthor (villain); Vinnie Edge (villain); Steel Hand (villain); Carl Packard (villain)
Synopsis: Superboy introduces himself to Metropolis.
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The Edge of Steel!

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Character(s): Steel [John Henry Irons]; Edge [Tom O'Brien]
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Cutting Edge!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Steel [John Henry Irons]; Edge [Tom O'Brien]; Pritor; Gemir; Glonth; Angon; Petey O'Brien; Maggie Sawyer
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Guy Gardner Chooses Sides!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Guy Gardner; Last Son of Krypton [as Superman]
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An Eye for an Eye

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Last Son of Krypton [as Superman]; Guy Gardner; Lois Lane; Cat Grant; Superboy [as Superman]; Tana Moon; Inspector Maggie Sawyer (promoted from Captain); Commissioner Bill Henderson (promoted from Inspector)
Synopsis: Guy Gardner goes after the Last Son of Krypton, and after a brief scuffle, decides that he actually likes this new Superman.
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Iron John vs. The Metropolis Kid! Title Bout!

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Character(s): Steel [John Henry Irons]; Superboy [as Superman]
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Ambush!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Steel [John Henry Irons; also as Henry Johnson]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Ron Troupe; Jeb Friedman; Superboy [as Superman]; Supergirl [Matrix]; Mr. Conally; Frank (death); Team Luthor; Lex Luthor (villain); Sydney Happersen (villain); White Rabbit [Dr. Angora Lapin] (villain; origin); Digit (villain); Graham (villain); The Shark Enforcers (a street gang; villains); Frame (villain)
Synopsis: Steel meets the White Rabbit, and discovers she is someone he was close to in the past.
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]
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Prove It.

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]; Ron Troupe; Abraham Lincoln (cameo); Martin Luther King (cameo); Joe DiMaggio (cameo); Superman [Clark Kent] (cameo); Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Jimmy Olsen; Lois Lane; Lana Lang; Pete Ross; Perry White; The Eradicator (cameo); Steel [John Henry Irons] (cameo); Superboy [Kon-El] (cameo); President Bill Clinton; Oberon; Maxwell Lord; Quraci terrorists (villains)
First Line: Think about it.
Synopsis: Ron Troupe writes his article about how Cyborg Superman is Superman back from the dead.
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Myriad!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Cyborg Superman; Myriad; Venev; Gemir
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Myriad

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Rodriguez; Myriad [Sasha Green]; Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]; Bill Henderson; Hopkins; Venev (Bloodlines alien); Gemir (Bloodlines alien); Lex Luthor; Mr. Green (Sasha Green's father); Supergirl [Matrix]; Lois Lane; Charlie; Muriel Rabinovitoh (Bill Henderson's sister); Mavis; Wendall Williams; Roscoe; Reginald; Sydney Happersen; Jillian Simmons (first appearance)
First Line: Last run of the night, man. I'm beat!
Synopsis: Lex Luthor tries to have Sasha Green killed... again!
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Pages: 56
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Boy Meets Girl

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [as Superman]; Supergirl [Matrix]
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Boy Meets Girl

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Superboy [as Superman]; Supergirl [Matrix]; Bibbo Bibbowski; Tana Moon; Rex Leech (first appearance); Roxy Leech (first appearance); Gordon; Tommy; Krypto (formerly Krypton; dog); The Stinger (first appearance; villain); Lex Luthor (villain); Vinnie Edge (villain)
Synopsis: Superboy continues to screw up, signing exclusive rights with both WLEX and WGBS.
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Pages: 22
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The Man of Tomorrow

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Cyborg Superman [Hank Henshaw]
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The Man of Steel

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Character(s): Steel [John Henry Irons]; Lois Lane
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Last Son of Krypton

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Last Son of Krypton [as Superman]
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Superboy

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Character(s): Superboy
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Gallery

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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 4

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