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Latest revision as of 15:24, 19 October 2012

Countdown #42
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Story title Shock to the System
Previous story Justice League of America v2 #9: The Lightning Saga, Chapter 3: Suicide
Next story Justice Society of America v3 #6: The Lightning Saga, Chapter 4: Three Worlds
Publication date July 11, 2007
Cover date July 11, 2007
Creators
Writer(s) Paul Dini, Sean McKeever, Tony Bedard
Penciller Carlos Magno
Inker(s) Mark McKenna, Jay Leisten
Letterer Ken Lopez
Colourist Rod Reis
Editor(s) Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer, Elisabeth Gehrlain
Cover artist(s) Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson and Tom Chu

Shock to the System: Karate Kid

(Entire story: 20 pages/85 panels, Legion-related: 2 pages/7 panels)

Synopsis

Key Quotes and Catchphrases

Roll Call

Legionnaires

Other heroes

  • Batman (7 panels)

Planets and Settings

Technology, Gadgets and Other Neat Stuff

Solicitation

COUNTDOWN #43-40

COUNTDOWN #43 is on sale July 5, 2007
COUNTDOWN #42 is on sale July 11, 2007
COUNTDOWN #41 is on sale July 18, 2007
COUNTDOWN #40 is on sale July 25, 2007
32 pg, FC, $2.99 US
Story by PAUL DINI
43 Script by JIMMY PALMIOTTI AND JUSTIN GRAY; art by DAVID LOPEZ
42 Script by SEAN MCKEEVER; art by CARLOS MAGNO
41 Script by ADAM BEECHEN; art by DENNIS CALERO
40 Script by TONY BEDARD; art by MANUEL GARCIA
Breakdowns by KEITH GIFFEN
Covers by TERRY DODSON & RACHEL DODSON

This year-long weekly series featuring a cast of hundreds kicks into high gear in its third month! Learn more about the search for Ray Palmer! Travel into the Nanoverse! All this plus appearances by the Suicide Squad, the Penguin and the Atom!

Reprints

Shock to the System has been reprinted in the following:


See also

  • Announcements
  • Previews
  • Reviews and Discussion


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