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*Rip Hunter's blackboard mentions "Brainiac 5, 7 or 12" and "Proty I or Proty II: Which is Guilty"
 
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*1st reprint of '''Trapped in Two Times!''' from [[Super Friends 17|''Super Friends'' #17]], February, 1979
 
*1st reprint of '''Trapped in Two Times!''' from [[Super Friends 17|''Super Friends'' #17]], February, 1979
 
*1st reprint of '''Manhunt in Time!''' from [[Super Friends 18|''Super Friends'' #18]], March, 1979
 
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|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|[[Supergirl v5 45|'''''Supergirl'' v5 #45''']] (published [[September 23]], 2009, cover date November 2009)
 
|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|[[Supergirl v5 45|'''''Supergirl'' v5 #45''']] (published [[September 23]], 2009, cover date November 2009)
 
*'''The Hunt for Reactron, Part 2'''
 
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|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Superman: Secret Origin 1|''Superman: Secret Origin'' #1]]''' (published [[September 23]], 2009, cover date November 2009)
 
|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Superman: Secret Origin 1|''Superman: Secret Origin'' #1]]''' (published [[September 23]], 2009, cover date November 2009)
 
*'''Secret Origin Book One: The Boy of Steel'''
 
*'''Secret Origin Book One: The Boy of Steel'''
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||'''[[Superman v1 692|''Superman'' v1 #692''']] (published [[September 23]], 2009, cover date November 2009)
 
||'''[[Superman v1 692|''Superman'' v1 #692''']] (published [[September 23]], 2009, cover date November 2009)
 
*'''Down Time'''
 
*'''Down Time'''
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===October===
 
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|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Justice League: Cry for Justice 4|''Justice League: Cry for Justice'' #4''']] (published [[October 7]], 2009, cover date December 2009)
 
|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Justice League: Cry for Justice 4|''Justice League: Cry for Justice'' #4''']] (published [[October 7]], 2009, cover date December 2009)
 
*'''The Fix'''
 
*'''The Fix'''
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|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Action Comics 882|''Action Comics'' #882''']] (published [[October 14]], 2009, cover date December 2009)
 
|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Action Comics 882|''Action Comics'' #882''']] (published [[October 14]], 2009, cover date December 2009)
 
*'''The Hunt for Reactron, Part 3'''
 
*'''The Hunt for Reactron, Part 3'''
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||'''[[Superman v1 693|''Superman'' v1 #693''']] (published [[October 28]], 2009, cover date December 2009)
 
||'''[[Superman v1 693|''Superman'' v1 #693''']] (published [[October 28]], 2009, cover date December 2009)
 
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||'''[[Superman: Secret Origin 2|''Superman: Secret Origin'' #2]]''' (published [[October 28]], 2009, cover date December 2009)
 
||'''[[Superman: Secret Origin 2|''Superman: Secret Origin'' #2]]''' (published [[October 28]], 2009, cover date December 2009)
 
*'''Secret Origin Book Two: Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes'''
 
*'''Secret Origin Book Two: Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes'''
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===November===
 
===November===
 
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|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Action Comics 883|''Action Comics'' #883''']] (published [[November 11]], 2009, cover date January 2010)
 
|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Action Comics 883|''Action Comics'' #883''']] (published [[November 11]], 2009, cover date January 2010)
 
*'''Captain Atom, Chapter Five'''
 
*'''Captain Atom, Chapter Five'''
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||'''[[Superman v1 694|''Superman'' v1 #694''']] (published [[November 25]], 2009, cover date January 2010)
 
||'''[[Superman v1 694|''Superman'' v1 #694''']] (published [[November 25]], 2009, cover date January 2010)
 
*W: James Robinson; P&I: Javier Pina; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
 
*W: James Robinson; P&I: Javier Pina; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
 
*''Appearances:'' Mon-El
 
*''Appearances:'' Mon-El
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|bgcolor="#e6dcce"|'''[[World's Finest v2 2|''World's Finest'' v2 #2]]''' (published [[November 25]], 2009, cover date January 2010)
 
|bgcolor="#e6dcce"|'''[[World's Finest v2 2|''World's Finest'' v2 #2]]''' (published [[November 25]], 2009, cover date January 2010)
 
*W: Sterling Gates; P: Ramon F. Bachs; I: Rodney Ramos; C: Hi-Fi; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlein, Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant), Sean Ryan (Associate)
 
*W: Sterling Gates; P: Ramon F. Bachs; I: Rodney Ramos; C: Hi-Fi; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlein, Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant), Sean Ryan (Associate)
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|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|[[Supergirl v5 48|'''''Supergirl'' v5 #48''']] (published [[December 16]], 2009, cover date February 2010)
 
|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|[[Supergirl v5 48|'''''Supergirl'' v5 #48''']] (published [[December 16]], 2009, cover date February 2010)
 
*'''Song of the Silver Banshee'''
 
*'''Song of the Silver Banshee'''
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||'''[[Superman v1 695|''Superman'' v1 #695''']] (published [[December 23]], 2009, cover date February 2010)
 
||'''[[Superman v1 695|''Superman'' v1 #695''']] (published [[December 23]], 2009, cover date February 2010)
 
*'''Man of Valor, Part Two'''
 
*'''Man of Valor, Part Two'''
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|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Wonder Woman v3 39|''Wonder Woman'' v3 #39''']] (published [[December 23]], 2009, cover date February 2010)
 
|bgcolor="#f3e2c2"|'''[[Wonder Woman v3 39|''Wonder Woman'' v3 #39''']] (published [[December 23]], 2009, cover date February 2010)
 
*'''Warkiller, Finale: dawn Before Darkness'''
 
*'''Warkiller, Finale: dawn Before Darkness'''

Revision as of 22:30, 11 June 2010

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Legion Publication History

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Contents this page: January | April | June | October

2009

January

Cover art by Alex Ross Cover art by Dale Eaglesham and Hi-Fi The Justice Society of America v3 #22 (published January 2 (Two days late), 2009, cover date February 2009)
  • One World, Under Gog, Part VII: Thy Will Be Done
  • W: Geoff Johns (story and script), Alex Ross (story); P: Dale Eaglesham; I: Nathan Massengill; Painted pages: Alex Ross; C: Hi-Fi; L: Rob Leigh; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant); Special Thanks: Mark Waid
  • Appearances: Starman, Earth-22 Legion of Super-Heroes
Cover art by Francis Manapul, John Livesay and J.D. Smith The Legion of Super-Heroes v5 #49 (published January 2, (Two days late) 2009, cover date February 2009)
  • Enemy Manifest, Part 4: One Evil
  • W: Jim Shooter; P: Francis Manapul; I: John Livesay; C: J.D. Smith; L: Steve Wands; E: Mike Marts, Janelle Siegel (assistant)
Cover art by Alex Ross Justice Volume 3 Trade Paperback (published January 7, 2009, cover date 2009)
  • 2nd reprint of Justice, Chapter 12 from Justice #12, August, 2007
Cover art by Jose O. Ladrönn Action Comics #873 (published January 14, 2009, cover date March 2009)
  • New Krypton, Part Ten: Birth of a nation
  • W: Geoff Johns; P&I: Pete Woods, Renato Guedes, Wilson Magalháes; C: Brad Anderson, David Curiel; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (Assistant)
  • Cameo Appearances: Mon-El, Starman
Cover art by J.G Jones Cover art by Carlos Pacheco, Jesus Merino and Alex Sinclair Final Crisis #6 (1st Printing) (published January 14, 2009, cover date March 2009)
  • How to Murder the Earth
  • W: Grant Morrison; P&I: J.G. Jones, Carlos Pacheco and Jesus Merino; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
  • Appearances: Brainiac 5, Miracle Machine
Cover art by Michael Turner Justice League of America Volume 2: The Lightning Saga Trade Paperback (published January 21, 2009, cover date 2009)
FinalCrisis6C.jpg Final Crisis #6 (2nd Printing) (published January 28, 2009, cover date January 2009)
  • How to Murder the Earth
  • W: Grant Morrison; P&I: J.G. Jones, Carlos Pacheco and Jesus Merino; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
  • Appearances: Brainiac 5, Miracle Machine
Cover art by J.G Jones Cover art by Marco Rudy and Alex Sinclair Final Crisis #7 (published January 28, 2009, cover date March 2009)
  • New Heaven, New Earth
  • W: Grant Morrison; P: Doug Mahnke; I: Tom Nguyen, Drew Geraci, Christian Alamy, Norm Rapmund, Rodney Ramos, Doug Mahnke, Walden Wong; C: Alex Sinclair, Tony Avina, Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
  • Cameo Appearances: Starman
Cover art by Alex Ross The Justice Society of America v3 #23 (published January 28, 2009, cover date March 2009)
  • Between a Rock and a Hard Place, Part One: The Power of Shazam
  • W: Geoff Johns, Jerry Ordway; P: Jerry Ordway; I: Bob Wiacek; C: Hi-Fi; L: Rob Leigh; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
  • Cameo Appearances: Starman
Cover art by Francis Manapul, John Livesay and J.D. Smith The Legion of Super-Heroes v5 #50 (published January 28, 2009, cover date March 2009)
  • Enemy Manifest, Conclusion: Hack the Infinity Net
  • W: "Justin Thyme"; P: Ramon Bachs; I: John Livesay; C: J.D. Smith; L: Steve Wands; E: Mike Marts, Janelle Siegel (assistant)
Cover art by Alex Ross Superman v1 #684 (published January 28, 2009, cover date March 2009)
  • The Mind of Rudy Jones
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Jesus Merino; C: David Curiel; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El

February

Cover art by Aaron Lopresti and Brian Miller Adventure Comics #0 (published February 4, 2009, cover date April 2009)
Cover art by George Perez and Dave McCaig Cover art by George Perez and Hi-Fi Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #3 (published February 4, (Nine weeks late) 2009, cover date December 2008)
  • Legion of 3 Worlds, Book Three
  • W: Geoff Johns; P: George Pérez; I: Scott Koblish; C: Hi-Fi; L: Nick Napolitano; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (associate)
Cover art by Aaron Lopresti and Hi-Fi Action Comics #874 (published February 11, 2009, cover date April 2009)
  • Suspicion!
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Pablo Raimondi; I: Walden Wong; C: Hi-Fi; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Andy Clarke Cover art by Andy Clarke R.E.B.E.L.S. #1 (published February 11, 2009, cover date April 2009)
  • The Future is Now
  • W: Tony Bedard; P&I: Andy Clarke; C: José Villarrubia; L: Travis Lanham; E: Michael Marts, Kevin Cunningham, Janelle Siegel (assistant), Rex Ogle (assistant)
  • Appearances: Supergirl, Brainiac 5
Cover art by Alex Ross Superman v1 #685 (published February 25, 2009, cover date April 2009)
  • The Long Goodbye
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Javier Pina; C: Hi-Fi; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El, behind-the-scenes Legion involvement, Legion mentioned

March

Cover art by Curt Swan (background pencils), George Klein (background inks), Rodney Ramos (foreground figure, after Curt Swan) and Allen Passalaqua (coloring) DC Comics Classics Library: The Legion of Super-Heroes - The Life and Death of Ferro Lad (published March 4 (Two weeks late), 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Andy Clarke R.E.B.E.L.S. #2 (published March 11, 2009, cover date May 2009)
  • The First Recruit
  • W: Tony Bedard; P&I: Andy Clarke; C: José Villarrubia; L: Steve Wands; E: Kevin Cunningham, Rex Ogle (assistant); Special Thanks: Michael Marts, Janelle Siegel
  • First appearance: Wildstar (possible ancestor of Dawnstar?)
  • Appearances: Supergirl, Brainiac 5, silhouettes of other Legionnaires, 21st century Starhaven
Cover art by Andrew Robinson Superman v1 #686 (published March 25, 2009, cover date May 2009)
  • Yesterday Tomorrow
  • W: James Robinson; P: Renato Guedes; I: José Wilson Magalháes; C: David Curiel; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (associate)
  • Appearances: Mon-El

April

Cover art by Mike McKone, Andy Lanning and Andy Mayor DC/Wildstorm: DreamWar Trade Paperback (published April 1, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Alex Ross Justice Society of America Volume 2: Thy Kingdom Come Part 1 Trade Paperback (published April 1, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Alex Ross Superman: The Coming of Atlas Hardcover (published April 8, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Alex Ross Justice Society of America Volume 4: Thy Kingdom Come Part 3 Hardcover (published April 15, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Curt Swan (pencils) and George Klein (inks) Showcase Presents: Legion of Super-Heroes Volume 3 (published April 22, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by George Perez and Tom Smith Cover art by George Perez and Hi-Fi Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #4 (published April 29, (Eighteen weeks late) 2009, cover date June 2009)
  • Legion of 3 Worlds, Book Four
  • W: Geoff Johns; P: George Pérez; I: Scott Koblish; C: Hi-Fi; L: Nick Napolitano; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (associate)
Cover art by Alex Ross Cover art by Alex Ross Cover art by Alex Ross The Justice Society of America v3 #26 (published April 29, 2009, cover date June 2009)
  • Black Adam Ruined My Birthday
  • W: Geoff Johns; P: Dale Eaglesham; I: Nathan Massengill; C: Hi-Fi; L: Rob Leigh; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
  • Appearances: Starman
Cover art by Andrew Robinson Superman v1 #687 (published April 29, 2008, cover date June 2009)
  • Power and Weakness
  • W: James Robinson; P: Renato Guedes; I: José Wilson Magalháes; C: David Curiel; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (associate)
  • Appearances: Mon-El, Tellus, Sensor Girl (behind the scenes)

May

Cover art by Andrew Robinson Action Comics #877 (published May 13, 2009, cover date July 2009)
  • The Sleepers, Part 3
  • W: Greg Rucka; P: Sidney Teles; C: Rod Reis; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Cameo appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Alex Ross History of the DC Universe Trade Paperback (Second Printing) (published May 13, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Francis Manapul and John Livesay Legion of Super-Heroes: Enemy Manifest (published May 13, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Gary Frank Superman: New Krypton Volume 1 Hardcover (published May 13, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Dan Jurgens and Norm Rapmund Booster Gold: 52 Pick-Up Trade Paperback (published May 20, 2009, cover date 2009)
Art by Dan Jurgens (pencils), Norm Rapmund (inks) and Tom Chu (coloring) The Brave and the Bold v3 #23 (published May 20, 2009, cover date March 2009)
  • Shadows of Tomorrow
  • W&P: Dan Jurgens; I: Norm Rapmund; C: Brian Miller; L: Rob Leigh; E: Joey Cavalieri, Chris Conroy (assistant)
  • Rip Hunter's blackboard mentions "Brainiac 5, 7 or 12" and "Proty I or Proty II: Which is Guilty"


Cover art by Andrew Robinson Superman v1 #688 (published May 27, 2009, cover date July 2009)
  • The Fall and Rise of Jonathan Kent
  • W: James Robinson; P: Renato Guedes; I: José Wilson Magalháes; C: David Curiel; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El, Tellus

June

Cover art by Gary Frank (pencils and inks) and Brad Anderson (coloring) Cover art by Eric Canete Superman: World of New Krypton #4 (published June 3, 2009, cover date August 2009)
  • World of New Krypton, Part Four
  • W: Greg Rucka, James Robinson; P&I: Pete Woods; C: Brad Anderson; L: Steve Wands; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Superman and Sodam Yat discuss Mon-El's presence on Earth
Cover art by Dan Jurgens and Norm Rapmund Booster Gold v2 #21 (published June 10, 2009, cover date August 2009)
  • Day of Death, Part I of IV
  • W&P: Dan Jurgens; I: Norm Rapmund; C: Hi-Fi; L: Sal Cipriano; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
  • Rip Hunter's blackboard mentions "Superman 2965? Is it possible"
Cover art by J.G. Jones Final Crisis Hardcover (published June 10, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by J.G. Jones Final Crisis Companion (published June 10, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Renato Guedes Action Comics Annual #12 (published June 17, 2009, cover date 2009)
  • (untitled story)
  • W: Greg Rucka; P&I: Pere Pérez; C: Mazi; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Cameo appearances: Dev-Em mentioned
Cover art by Eddy Barrows, Ruy José and Rod Reis Justice League of America v2 #34 (published June 24, 2009, cover date August 2009)
  • Welcome to Sundown Town, Conclusion: The Dharma Initiative
  • W: Dwayne McDuffie; P: Adrian Syaf, Eddy Barrows; I: Don Ho, Ruy José, Dan Green, Jack Purcell, Mark Propst; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
  • Sun-Eaters and sun-eater development mentioned
Cover art by Andrew Robinson Superman v1 #689 (published June 24, 2009, cover date August 2009)
  • The Tourist
  • W: James Robinson; P: Renato Guedes; I: José Wilson Magalháes; C: David Curiel; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Gary Frank Superman: Tales from the Phantom Zone (published June 24, 2009, cover date 2009)

July

Cover art by Brian Bolland Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow Deluxe Edition (published July 8, 2009, cover date 2009)
  • 3rd reprint of Whatever Happened To The Man Of Tomorrow? (part 1) from Superman v1 #423, September, 1986
  • 3rd reprint of Whatever Happened To The Man Of Tomorrow? (part 2) from Action Comics #583, September, 1986
Cover art by Andrew Robinson Action Comics #879 (published July 15, 2009, cover date September 2009)
  • The Sleepers, Part 5
  • W: Greg Rucka; P&I: Diego Olmos; I: Bit; C: Rod Reis; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert Cover art by Ethan Van Sciver Cover art by Ivan Reis and Oclair Albert Blackest Night #1 (published July 15, 2009, cover date September 2009)
  • Blackest Night
  • W: Geoff Johns; P: Ivan Reis; I: Oclair Albert; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Nick J. Napolitano; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (associate)
  • Cameo appearances: Starman
Cover art by Gary Frank Superman and the Legion of Super-Heroes (published July 15, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by George Perez and Nei Ruffino Cover art by George Perez and Nei Ruffino Final Crisis: Legion of Three Worlds #5 (published July 22, (Seventeen weeks late) 2009, cover date May 2009)
  • Legion of 3 Worlds, Book Five
  • W: Geoff Johns; P: George Pérez; I: Scott Koblish; C: Hi-Fi; L: Nick Napolitano; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (associate)
Cover art by Andrew Robinson Superman v1 #690 (published July 29, 2009, cover date September 2009)
  • The Setup
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Pere Perez; C: David Curiel; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El, Tellus

August

Cover art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Cover art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Adventure Comics #1/Adventure Comics #504 (Variant Cover) (published August 12, 2009, cover date October 2009)
  • Superboy: The Boy of Steel
  • W: Geoff Johns; P&I: Francis Manapul; C: Brian Buccellato; L: Steve Wands; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlain, Sean Ryan (associate)
  • Cameo Appearances: Superboy (Kal-El) and the Legion of Super-Heroes in a flashback to their early days, Element Lad (disguised as Mr. Janson), Tellus
  • Long Live the Legion, Part One
  • W: Geoff Johns; P&I: Clayton Henry; C: Brian Reber; L: Sal Cipriano; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlain, Sean Ryan (associate)
Cover art by Aaron Lopresti and Hi-Fi Superman Secret Files 2009 #1 (published August 12, (One week late) 2009, cover date October 2009)
  • Mon-El
  • W: James Robinson; P: Renato Guedes; I: José Wilson Magalháes; C: David Curiel; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Double Act
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Matt Camp; C: David Curiel; L: Sal Cipriano; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Fernando Dagnino, Raúl Fernandez and Mazi Action Comics #880 (published August 12, 2009, cover date October 2009)
  • Codename: Patriot, Part 2
  • W: Greg Rucka, James Robinson; P: Julián López; I: Bit; I: Bit; C: Javier Mena; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Fernando Dagnino, Raúl Fernandez and Mazi Supergirl v5 #44 (published August 19, 2009, cover date October 2009)
  • Codename: Patriot, Part 3
  • W: Sterling Gates; P: Jamal Igle; I: Jon Sibal; C: Nei Ruffino; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Renato Guedes Superman v1 Annual #14 (published August 19, 2009, cover date 2009)
  • The History Lesson
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Javier Pina; C: Hi-Fi; L: Travis Lanham; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El, glimpses of ancient Imsk, Durla and Dryad
  • First appearances: Kryptonian astronomer Val-Or who discovered planet Daxam's sun. Kryptonian explorer Dax-Am who first travels to Daxam
Cover art by Fernando Dagnino, Raúl Fernandez and Mazi Superman v1 #691 (published August 26, 2009, cover date October 2009)
  • Codename: Patriot, Part 4
  • W: James Robinson; P: Renato Guedes, Eduardo Pansica; I: José Wilson Magalháes, Sandro Ribeiro; C: David Curiel; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Pere Pérez Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen Special #2 (published August 26, 2009, cover date October 2009)
  • The Death of Jimmy Olsen
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Bernard Chang; C: Mike Thomas; L: Travis Lanham; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El

September

Cover art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Cover art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Adventure Comics #2/Adventure Comics #505 (Variant Cover) (published September 9, 2009, cover date November 2009)
  • Long Live the Legion, Part Two: Lightning Lad
  • W: Geoff Johns, Michael Shoemaker; P&I: Clayton Henry; C: Brian Reber; L: Sal Cipriano; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlein, Sean Ryan
  • Appearances: Wildfire, Dawnstar, Colossal Boy, Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, Lightning Lad, Storm Boy, Lightning Lord
Cover art by CAFU and Santiago Arcas Action Comics #881 (published September 16, 2009, cover date November 2009)
  • The Hunt for Reactron, Part 1
  • W: Greg Rucka, Sterling Gates; P&I: Pere Pérez; C: Javier Mena; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Cameo appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Joshua Middleton Supergirl v5 #45 (published September 23, 2009, cover date November 2009)
  • The Hunt for Reactron, Part 2
  • W: Sterling Gates, Greg Rucka; P: Jamal Igle; I: Jon Sibal; C: Nei Ruffino; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Cameo appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Gary Frank Cover art by Gary Frank Superman: Secret Origin #1 (published September 23, 2009, cover date November 2009)
  • Secret Origin Book One: The Boy of Steel
  • W: Geoff Johns; P: Gary Frank; I: Jon Sibal; C: Brad Anderson; L: Steve Wands; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Notes: Legion of Super-Heroes logo from the seventies used to promote next issue
Cover art by CAFU and Santiago Arcas Superman v1 #692 (published September 23, 2009, cover date November 2009)
  • Down Time
  • W: James Robinson; P: Fernando Dagnino; I: Raul Fernandez; C: Blond; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Sensor Girl, Mon-El

October

Cover art by Mauro Cascioli Justice League: Cry for Justice #4 (published October 7, 2009, cover date December 2009)
  • The Fix
  • W: James Robinson; P&I&C: Mauro Cascioli; L: Steve Wands; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
  • Cameo appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by CAFU and Santiago Arcas Action Comics #882 (published October 14, 2009, cover date December 2009)
  • The Hunt for Reactron, Part 3
  • W: Greg Rucka, Sterling Gates; P&I: Pere Pérez; C: Javier Mena; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Cameo appearances: Mon-El mentioned
Cover art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Cover art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Adventure Comics #3/Adventure Comics #506 (Variant Cover) (published October 14, 2009, cover date December 2009)
  • Superboy: The Boy of Steel, Part Three
  • W: Geoff Johns; P&I: Francis Manapul; C: Brian Buccellato; L: Steve Wands; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlain, Sean Ryan (associate)
  • Cameo Appearances: Element Lad (disguised as Mr. Janson)
  • Long Live the Legion, Part Three: Running Hot and Cold
  • W: Geoff Johns, Michael Shoemaker; P&I: Clayton Henry; C: Brian Reber; L: Sal Cipriano; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlein, Sean Ryan
  • Appearances: Sun Boy, Polar Boy
Cover art by George Perez, Scott Koblish and Hi-Fi Legion of Three Worlds Hardcover (published October 21, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Francis Manapul, John Livesay and Brian Buccellato Legion of Super-Heroes: Enemy Rising (published October 28, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by CAFU with Santiago Arcas Superman v1 #693 (published October 28, 2009, cover date December 2009)
  • 7734
  • W: James Robinson; P: Fernando Dagnino; I: Raúl Fernandez; C: Blond; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Gary Frank and Brad Anderson Cover art by Gary Frank and Brad Anderson Superman: Secret Origin #2 (published October 28, 2009, cover date December 2009)
  • Secret Origin Book Two: Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes
  • W: Geoff Johns; P: Gary Frank; I: Jon Sibal; C: Brad Anderson; L: Steve Wands; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Superboy, Cosmic Boy, Saturn Girl, Lightning Lad, Triplicate Girl, Brainiac 5, Phantom Girl, Legion Time Bubble, Legion Flight Rings, Science Police. Chameleon Boy, R.J Brande, Time Institute, Mordru, and Time Trapper mentioned.

November

Cover art by CAFU and Santiago Arcas Action Comics #883 (published November 11, 2009, cover date January 2010)
  • Captain Atom, Chapter Five
  • W: James Robinson (plot script), Greg Rucka (plot); P: CAFU; I: Bit; C: Santiago Arcas; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Cameo appearances: Mon-El on last page
Cover art by Dan Jurgens and Norm Rapmund Booster Gold v2 #26 (First printing) (published November 11, 2009, cover date January 2010)
  • Dead Ted, Part I of II
  • W&P: Dan Jurgens, Mike Norton (additional art); I: Norm Rapmund; C: Hi-Fi; L: Sal Cipriano; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
  • Rip Hunter's blackboard mentions Miracle Machine, Legion of Justice
Cover art by Jerry Ordway, Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Cover art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Adventure Comics #4/Adventure Comics #507 (Variant Cover) (published November 18, 2009, cover date January 2010)
  • He Primed Me, Part One: Spoiler Alert
  • W: Geoff Johns, Sterling Gates; P: Jerry Ordway; I: Bob Wiacek; C: Brian Buccellato; L: Steve Wands; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlein, Sean Ryan (assistant)
  • Appearances: Earth Prime Lightning Lad, Chameleon, Brainiac 5, Ultra Boy, Light Lass, Black Lantern Element Lad, Black Lantern Sun Boy
  • Long Live the Legion, Part Four: Star Crossed
  • W: Geoff Johns, Michael Shoemaker; P&I: Clayton Henry; C: Brian Reber; L: Sal Cipriano; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlein, Sean Ryan (assistant)
  • Appearances: Blok, Brainiac 5, Phantom Girl, Dawnstar, Wildfire, White/Black Witch, Cosmic Boy (mentioned)
Cover art by Alex Ross Justice Society of America Volume 3: Thy Kingdom Come Part 2 (published November 18, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by José Luis García-López and Allen Passalaqua Showcase Presents: DC Comics Presents: The Superman Team-Ups Volume 1 (published November 18, 2009, cover date 2009)
Cover art by Dan Jurgens and Norm Rapmund Booster Gold v2 #26 (Second printing) (published November 25, 2009, cover date January 2010)
  • Dead Ted, Part I of II
  • W&P: Dan Jurgens, Mike Norton (additional art); I: Norm Rapmund; C: Hi-Fi; L: Sal Cipriano; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
  • Rip Hunter's blackboard mentions Miracle Machine, Legion of Justice
Cover art by CAFU Superman v1 #694 (published November 25, 2009, cover date January 2010)
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Javier Pina; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Gary Frank and Brad Anderson Superman: Secret Origin #3 (published November 25, 2009, cover date January 2010
  • Notes: No interior Legion content. Cover A has tip of Legion headquarters from previous issue.
Cover art by Phil Noto Cover art by Phil Noto World's Finest v2 #2 (published November 25, 2009, cover date January 2010)
  • W: Sterling Gates; P: Ramon F. Bachs; I: Rodney Ramos; C: Hi-Fi; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Elisabeth V. Gehrlein, Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant), Sean Ryan (Associate)
  • Cameo appearances: Mon-El mentioned

December

Cover art by CAFU and Santiago Arcas Action Comics #884 (published December 9, 2009, cover date February 2010)
  • Divine Spark, Part 2
  • W: Greg Rucka, Eric Trautmann; P: Pere Pérez; I: Bit; C: Javier Mena; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
  • Captain Atom, Chapter Six
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: CAFU; C: Santiago Arcas; L: Rob Leigh; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El
Cover art by Jerry Ordway and Brian Buccellato Cover art by Francis Manapul and Brian Buccellato Adventure Comics #5/Adventure Comics #508 (Variant Cover) (published December 9, 2009, cover date February 2010)
  • He Primed Me, Part Two: Flame War
  • W: Geoff Johns, Sterling Gates; P&I: Jerry Ordway; I: Bob Wiacek; C: Brian Buccellato; L: Ken Lopez; E: Sean Ryan
  • Appearances: Black Lantern Element Lad, Black Lantern Sun Boy
  • Cameo appearances: Earth Prime Lightning Lad, Brainiac 5, Ultra Boy, Light Lass
Cover art by Dan Jurgens and Norm Rapmund Booster Gold v2 #27 (published December 9, 2009, cover date February 2010)
  • Dead Ted, Part II of II
  • W&P: Dan Jurgens, Mike Norton (pencils pages 1-15); I: Norm Rapmund; C: Hi-Fi; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
  • Rip Hunter's blackboard mentions Time Trapper
Cover art by Joshua Middleton Supergirl v5 #48 (published December 16, 2009, cover date February 2010)
  • Song of the Silver Banshee
  • W: Sterling Gates; P: Fernando Dagnino; I: Raul Fernandez; C: Nei Ruffino, Ulises Arreola, Pete Pantazis; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Cameo appearances: Mon-El mentioned
Cover art by Jesús Merino and Allen Passalaqua The Justice Society of America v3 #34 (published December 23, 2009, cover date February 2010)
  • Merciless, Part 1 of 2
  • W: Bill Willingham; P: Travis Moore; I: Dan Green; C: Allen Passalaqua; L: Rob Leigh; E: Mike Carlin, Rachel Gluckstern (associate)
  • Appearances: Mordru
Cover art by CAFU and Santiago Arcas Superman v1 #695 (published December 23, 2009, cover date February 2010)
  • Man of Valor, Part Two
  • W: James Robinson; P&I: Bernard Chang; C: Blond; L: John J. Hill; E: Matt Idelson, Wil Moss (assistant)
  • Appearances: Mon-El, Sensor Girl, Tellus
Cover art by Aaron Lopresti Wonder Woman v3 #39 (published December 23, 2009, cover date February 2010)
  • Warkiller, Finale: dawn Before Darkness
  • W: Gail Simone; P: Aaron Lopresti; I: Matt Ryan; C: Brad Anderson; L: Travis Lanham; E: Brian Cunningham, Sean Ryan (associate)
  • Cameo appearances: Deity from the Dominator race

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