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Issue: Legion of Super-Heroes: The Beginning of Tomorrow #[nn]
Publication Date: October 1999
 
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Issues: #[nn] of 1 Issue
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [bullet]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 08/18/1999
Volume: none
Pages: 244
ISBN: 1563895153
UPC/EAN: 76194121745100111
Price: $27.75 CAD
$17.95 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 16 (11 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s): Jason Lyons (publication design)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: cardstock cover
Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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[untitled]

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Letterer(s): typeset
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Leviathan; Triad; Invisible Kid; Apparition; Chameleon; Live Wire; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Brainiac 5; XS
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Legion of Super-Heroes: The Beginning of Tomorrow

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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 1
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[untitled]

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Daily Planet, Wednesday 2294.05.07

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Genres: superhero
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Pages: 2
Disclose Notes: Headlines from the Daily Planet in the Legion's time.
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Time and Chance

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Live Wire [Garth Ranzz]; Cosmic Boy [Rokk Krinn]; Saturn Girl [Imra Ardeen]]; R. J. Brande; Luornu Durgo; Roderick Doyle; President Chu; Oto; Jando; Shvaughn Erin; Quav; Hagbard; Mekt Ranzz; Ayla Ranzz; Mr. Cuspin; Sgt. Bendah; Superman (hologram); Batman (hologram); Flash (hologram); Wonder Woman (hologram)
Synopsis: When three youths with fantastic powers save billionaire R. J. Brande from an assassination attempt, he offers to sponsor them in an organization meant to emulate the super-heroes of a millennium ago.
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From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #0 [Direct Sales] published October 1994
was Time and Chance [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 24
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Close Encounters

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Live Wire; Saturn Girl; Appartition [Tinya Wazzo]; Triad [Luornu Durgo]; Brainiac 5 [Querl Dox]; XS [Jenni Ognats]; Kid Quantum; Invisible Kid [Lyle Norg]; Chameleon; Leviathan [Gim Allon]]; R. J. Brande; Marla Latham; Roderick Doyle; President Chu; Winema Wazzo; Javan; Erickson; Davido; Star Boy; Atmos; Gigi Cusimano
Synopsis: After the first three Legionnaires are presented to the assembled United Planets, several more members are drafted into service.
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From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #0 [Direct Sales] published October 1994
was Close Encounters [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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Forced Friends, Deadly Consequences!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Live Wire; Saturn Girl; Apparition; Triad; Leviathan; Kid Quantum; XS; Chameleon]; Tangleweb
Synopsis: The founding members are just beginning to train the new recruits when they are off on their first mission, where they are attacked by Tangleweb and suffer their first loss.
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From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #62 [Direct Sales] published November 1994
was Forced Friends, Deadly Consequences! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 24
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The Quick and the Dead

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [XS; Live Wire; Triad; Apparition; Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Brainiac 5; Invisible Kid; Chameleon; Leviathan; Kid Quantum (in flashback)]; R. J. Brande; Marla Latham; President Chu; Roderick Doyle; Jando; Mano; Tangleweb (in flashback); Jeven Ognats (in photo)
Synopsis: The Legionnaires track down the person who ordered the assassination attempt on R. J. Brande before Kid Quantum's funeral. At the funeral, XS saves everyone from a bomb in the coffin. Elsewhere, blaming someone named McCauley for the deaths of all the of the other people on his homeworld of Angtu, Mano obliterates his dead planet.
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From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #19 [unnamed variant] published November 1994
was The Quick and the Dead [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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Things at Hand!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Invisible Kid; XS; Leviathan; Live Wire; Triad; Chameleon; Apparition]; R. J. Brande; President Chu; Tenzil Kem; Mano; Leland McCauley
Synopsis: After R. J. Brande presents the Legion with their new headquarters, they are summoned by his rival Leland McCauley to investigate a disturbance on the moon. When they arrive there, they find the disturbance is a vengeful Mano.
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From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #63 [Direct Sales] published December 1994
was Things at Hand! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 25
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The Descent of Mano

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Live Wire; Saturn Girl; Invisible Kid; Apparition; Triad; Chameleon; XS; Leviathan; Brainiac 5]; Mano; R. J. Brande; Leland McCauley; President Chu; Spark [Ayla Ranzz]
Synopsis: Though Mano destroys the moonbase dome, the Legionnaires survive and subdue the villain. Leland McCauley offers them a paid position with him, but all of the Legionnaires return to Earth, where Live Wire finds he has been replaced by his sister.
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From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #20 [unnamed variant] published December 1994
was The Descent of Mano! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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Sibling Rivalry

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Cosmic Boy; Live Wire; Apparition; Invisible Kid; XS; Chameleon; Brainiac 5; Spark; Leviathan; Triad; Saturn Girl]; R. J. Brande; President Chu; Ultra Boy; Mext Ranzz; Winema Wazzo; Leland McCauley; Workforce [Inferno; Spider Girl; Karate Kid; Evolvo]
Synopsis: While the founders try to keep Live Wire on the team, the Legionnaires meet and fight Ultra Boy. But when Live Wire finds out that Ultra Boy has a lead on the whereabouts of his brother, they head off to join Leland McCauley's new team.
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From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #64 published January 1995
was Sibling Rivalry [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 24
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Enter the Workforce!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Apparition; Brainiac 5; Chameleon; Cosmic Boy; Invisible Kid; Leviathan; Saturn Girl; Spark; Triad; XS]; Workforce [Ultra Boy; Karate Kid; Inferno; Live Wire; Spider Girl; Evolvo]; Leland McCauley; Bur Rac
Synopsis: While Live Wire goes on a mission with McCauley's Workforce, the Legion travels to the prison called Planet Hell to repair its gateway to the outside, but finds much bigger problems there.
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From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #21 [unnamed variant] published January 1995
was Enter the Workforce! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
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Breakout!

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Invisible Kid; Triad; XS; Brainiac 5; Cosmic Boy; Spark; Apparition; Chameleon; Saturn Girl; Leviathan]; Workforce [Live Wire; Evolvo; Inferno; Karate Kid; Spider Girl; Ultra Boy]; Bur Rac
Synopsis: The Legion is joined by the Workforce in trying to put down the jailbreak on Planet Hell, but the prisoners get the upper hand.
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From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #65 published February 1995
was Breakout! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 23
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Hard Time!

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Apparition; Brainiac 5; Chameleon; Cosmic Boy; Invisible Kid; Leviathan; Saturn Girl; Spark; Triad; XS]; Workforce [Live Wire; Karate Kid; Spider Girl; Evolvo; Inferno; Ultra Boy]; Bur Rac
Synopsis: The inmates allow Brainiac 5, Invisible Kid, Saturn Girl, and Evolvo enough time to figure out a way to save Planet Hell.
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From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #22 [Direct Sales] published February 1995
was Hard Time! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Pages: 22
Disclose Notes: Mark Waid and Tom McCraw credited as "Adult Legionnaires".
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Cover Gallery

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Legion of Super-Heroes [Live Wire; Cosmic Boy; Saturn Girl; Chameleon; Invisible Kid; XS; Kid Quantum; Leviathan; Apparition; Brainiac 5; Spark]; Tangleweb; Mano; Workforce [Ultra Boy; Inferno; Karate Kid; Spider Girl; Evolvo]; Leland McCauley
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From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #0 [Direct Sales] published October 1994
was The Beginning of Tomorrow [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #19 [unnamed variant] published November 1994
was XS-ive Force! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #62 [Direct Sales] published November 1994
was Lethal Webbin'! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #20 [unnamed variant] published December 1994
was Mano a Mano! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #63 [Direct Sales] published December 1994
was Image Enhancements! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #21 [unnamed variant] published January 1995
was Enter the Workforce [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #64 published January 1995
was [untitled] [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagLegionnaires #22 [Direct Sales] published February 1995
was Riot Act! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
From Content Item: FlagLegion of Super-Heroes #65 published February 1995
was No Escape from Planet Hell! [Illustration on Cover, Front]
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Pages: 3
Disclose Notes: The covers are reproduced at reduced size, three per page, and slightly obscured. The cover to Legionnaires (DC, 1993 series) #0 is not included.
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Welcome to the 30th Century...

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Saturn Girl; Cosmic Boy; Live Wire
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Disclose Notes: Illustration taken from the cover of Legion of Super-Heroes (DC, 1989 series) #0, main figures only and flipped.

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