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This page is written from
the Real World point of view
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Contents: Post-Zero Hour | Post-Infinite Crisis

This page gathers the information pertaining to Legion-related issues from any series featuring the "Kingdom Come" universe or its characters from the regular pages of the Legion Publication History. This includes appearances of Starman/Thom Kallor, who although not a native of the Kingdom Come universe appears to have spent some time there.

Elseworlds

Kingdom Come #1 (published May 8, 1996; cover date 1996)
  • Strange Visitor
    • W: Mark Waid; Painted Art: Alex Ross; L: Todd Klein; E: Dan Raspler, Peter J. Tomasi (assistant)
    • Cameo Appearance: Alternate version of the Legion
Kingdom Come #2 (published June 12, 1996; cover date 1996)
  • Truth and Justice
    • W: Mark Waid; Painted Art: Alex Ross; L: Todd Klein; E: Dan Raspler, Peter J. Tomasi (assistant)
    • Cameo Appearance: Starman
Kingdom Come #3 (published July 10, 1996; cover date 1996)
  • Up In the Sky
    • W: Mark Waid; Painted Art: Alex Ross; L: Todd Klein; E: Dan Raspler, Peter J. Tomasi (assistant)
    • Cameo Appearance: Starman
Kingdom Come #4 (published August 14, 1996; cover date 1996)
  • Never-Ending Battle
    • W: Mark Waid; Painted Art: Alex Ross; L: Todd Klein; E: Dan Raspler, Peter J. Tomasi (assistant)
    • Cameo Appearance: Starman
Cover art by Ariel Olivetti The Kingdom #1 (published December 16, 1998; cover date February 1999)
  • Never Ending Slaughter
    • W: Mark Waid; P&I: Ariel Olivetti; C: John Kalisz, Chris Chuckry (separations); L: Phil Felix; E: Dan Raspler, Tony Bedard (associate)
    • Kingdom Come Starman appearance.
Cover art by Barry Kitson The Kingdom: Planet Krypton #1 (published December 23, 1998; cover date February 1999)
  • Haunted
    • W: Mark Waid; P&I: Barry Kitson; C: Pat Garrahy, Jamison (separations); L: Ken Lopez; E: Dan Raspler, Tony Bedard (associate)
    • Ghostlike images of many heroes appear after hours in a super-hero themed restaurant. Included among the wraiths are Pre-Crisis versions of Lightning Lad (with mechanical prosthetic arm), Insect Queen and Dream Girl.
Cover art by Ariel Olivetti The Kingdom #2 (published December 30, 1998; cover date February 1999)
  • Mighty Rivers
    • W: Mark Waid; P: Mike Zeck, I: John Beatty; C: John Kalisz, Digital Chameleon (separations); L: Phil Felix; E: Dan Raspler, Tony Bedard (associate)
    • The story's heroes catch several glimpses of Pre-Crisis Legion events when the walls of Hypertime are breached.
Cover art taken from a larger image by Alex Ross Starman v2 #57 (published July 7, 1999; cover date September 1999)
  • Cover images from issues #57-62 link to form a poster depicting various incarnations of Starman, including a Kingdom Come-style Thom Kallor.
  • No interior Legion content
Cover art taken from a larger image by Alex Ross Starman v2 #58 (published August 4, 1999; cover date October 1999)
  • Cover images from issues #57-62 link to form a poster depicting various incarnations of Starman, including a Kingdom Come-style Thom Kallor.
  • No interior Legion content
Cover art taken from a larger image by Alex Ross Starman v2 #59 (published September 1, 1999; cover date November 1999)
  • Cover images from issues #57-62 link to form a poster depicting various incarnations of Starman, including a Kingdom Come-style Thom Kallor.
  • No interior Legion content
Cover art taken from a larger image by Alex Ross Starman v2 #60 (published October 6, 1999; cover date December 1999)
  • Cover images from issues #57-62 link to form a poster depicting various incarnations of Starman, including a Kingdom Come-style Thom Kallor.
  • No interior Legion content
Cover art taken from a larger image by Alex Ross Starman v2 #61 (published November 3, 1999; cover date January 2000)
  • Cover images from issues #57-62 link to form a poster depicting various incarnations of Starman, including a Kingdom Come-style Thom Kallor.
  • No interior Legion content
Cover art taken from a larger image by Alex Ross Starman v2 #62 (published December 1, 1999; cover date February 2000)
  • Cover images from issues #57-62 link to form a poster depicting various incarnations of Starman, including Thom Kallor.
  • No interior Legion content
Cover by Andrew Robinson Starman v2 #79 (published May 9, 2001, cover date July 2001)
  • 1951 Part Three: --Why?
    • W: James Robinson (co-plot/script), David S. Goyer (co-plot); P&I: Peter Snejbjerg; C: Jason Wright, Jamison (separations); L: Bill Oakley; E: Pete Tomasi, Steve Wacker (assistant); "Guiding light": Archie Goodwin (posthumous credit); "Special Thanks to Ole Comoll"
    • Story (Legion-related only): A future version of Star Boy, in Kingdom Come costume, appears on last page with a Time Bubble to return Starman (Jack Knight) to the 21st century.
Cover pencils by Tony Harris, finished art by Andrew Robinson Starman v2 #80 (published June 13, 2001, cover date August 2001)
  • Arrivederci, Bon Voyage, Goodbye
    • W: James Robinson; P&I: Peter Snejbjerg; C: Jason Wright, Jamison (separations); L: Bill Oakley; E: Pete Tomasi, Steve Wacker (assistant); "Guiding light": Archie Goodwin (posthumous credit); "Special Thanks to Ole Comoll"
    • Story (Legion-related only): Starman (Jack Knight) is returned to the early 21st century by an elderly Thom Kallor/"Danny Blaine" (also Starman), before Thom returns to the day before his death. Before leaving, however, Thom discusses the possibility that the future where he becomes the 21st century Starman is not Jack's future, or the future of the Thom we see in Legion Worlds #4 onward.

Post-Infinite Crisis (Lightning Saga)

Cover art by Alex Ross Cover art by Dale Eaglesham The Justice Society of America v3 #1 (published December 6, 2006, cover date February 2007)
  • The Next Age: Chapter 1
    • W: Geoff Johns; P: Dale Eaglesham; I: Art Thibert; C: Jeromy Cox; L: Rob Leigh; E: Stephen Wacker, Eddie Berganza, Harvey Richards (assistant)
    • A mentally unstable Starman is apparently a time- and era-misplaced Thom Kallor, as more fully revealed in the following issue. He makes reference to Color Kid and Polar Boy. Glimpses of coming scenes hint that Dawnstar will be involved in the unfolding story.
Cover art by Alex Ross Cover art by Dale Eaglesham The Justice Society of America v3 #2 (1st Printing) (published January 10, 2007, cover date March 2007)
  • The Next Age: Chapter 2
    • W: Geoff Johns; P: Dale Eaglesham; I: Ruy José; C: Jeromy Cox; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
    • Starman makes reference to murder not being "part of the code", Kenz Nuhor and a vote of 10 to 9 - all primary story elements of Adventure Comics #342. He is shown unmasked for the first time, revealing a beard similar to that worn by Star Boy beginning in Keith's Giffen's stint on Legion of Super-Heroes v2. He also mentions being trapped somewhere that was "blown to Kingdom Come", implying that he is the same Starman seen in that series.
Art by Alex Ross Art by Dale Eaglesham (pencils) and Ruy Rosé (inks) The Justice Society of America v3 #3 (published February 14, 2007 (One week late), cover date April 2007)
  • The Next Age: Chapter 3
    • W: Geoff Johns; P: Dale Eaglesham; I: Ruy José; C: Jeromy Cox; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
    • Starman appearance
Cover art by J. G. Jones and Alex Sinclair 52: Week Forty-Nine (published April 11, 2007, cover date April 11, 2007)
  • The Origin of the Justice Society of America
    • W: Mark Waid; P: Don Kramer; I: Michael Bair; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Rob Leigh; E: Michael Siglain, Janine Schaeffer (associate), Harvey Richards (assistant)
    • Starman cameo appearance
Cover art by Michael Turner and Peter Steigerwald Cover art by Phil Jimenez and Mark Chiarello Justice League of America v2 #8 (published April 18, 2007, cover date June 2007)
  • The Lightning Saga, Part 1: Lightning Lad
    • W: Brad Meltzer; P: Shane Davis; I: Matt Banning; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
    • Appearances: Starman, Karate Kid, Dream Girl (mentioned), Lightning Lad (mentioned)
Art by Alex Ross Art by Dale Eaglesham The Justice Society of America v3 #5 (published April 25, 2007, cover date June 2007)
  • The Lightning Saga, Part 2: Dreams and Fire
    • W: Geoff Johns; P&I: Fernando Pasarin; C: Jeromy Cox; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
    • Appearances: Dream Girl, Karate Kid, Starman, Wildfire, Lightning Lad (mentioned), Legion of Super-Heroes (statues), Legion Flight Ring
Cover art by Michael Turner and Peter Steigerwald Cover art by Phil Jimenez and Rod Reis Justice League of America v2 #9 (published May 16, 2007, cover date July 2007)
  • The Lightning Saga, Part 3: Suicide
    • W: Brad Meltzer; P&I: Ed Benes; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
    • Appearances: Dawnstar, Dream Girl, Karate Kid, Starman, Timber Wolf, Wildfire, Lightning Lad (mentioned)
Cover art by Andy Kubert and Moose Baumann Countdown #48 (published May 30, 2007, cover date May 30, 2007)
  • Death From Above
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen; P: David Lopez; I: Don Hillsman, Alvaro Lopez; C: Tom Chu; L: Rob Leigh; E: Mike Marts, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate)
    • Karate Kid and Starman appear
Cover art by Alex Ross Cover art by Phil Jimenez and Rod Reis The Justice Society of America v3 #6 (published May 30, 2007, cover date July 2007)
  • The Lightning Saga, Part 4: Three Worlds
    • W: Geoff Johns; P: Dale Eaglesham; I: Ruy Jose; C: Jeromy Cox; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
    • Appearances: Dawnstar, Dream Girl, Karate Kid, Sensor Girl, Starman, Timber Wolf, Wildfire. Flashback only: Blok, Chameleon Boy, Cosmic Boy, Element Lad, Lightning Lad, Lightning Lass, Mon-El, Proty (disguised as Saturn Girl), Saturn Girl, Sun Boy and Superboy. As illusions: Triplicate Girl, Computo.
Cover art by Ed Benes and Rod Reis Countdown #45 (published June 20, 2007, cover date June 20, 2007)
  • Monitor Duty
    • W: Paul Dini, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray; P: J. Calafiore; I: Mark McKenna; C: Tom Chu; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Mike Marts, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate)
    • Dream Girl, Karate Kid and Starman appear
Cover art by Michael Turner and Peter Steigerwald Cover art by Phil Jiminez and Rod Reis Justice League of America v2 #10 (published June 20, 2007, cover date August 2007)
  • The Lightning Saga, Part 5: The Villain is the Hero in His Own Story
    • W: Brad Meltzer; P: Ed Benes; I: Sandra Hope; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Rob Leigh; E: Eddie Berganza, Adam Schlagman (assistant)
    • Appearances: Brainiac 5, Cosmic Boy, Dawnstar, Dream Girl, Karate Kid, Sensor Girl, Starman, Timber Wolf, Wildfire, Light Lass (mentioned), Lightning Lad (mentioned)
Cover art by Pete Woods Amazons Attack #3 (published June 27, 2007, cover date August, 2007)
  • Chapter 3: The Road to Hell...
    • W: Will Pfeiffer; P&I: Pete Woods; C: Brad Anderson; L: Travis Lanham; E: Matt Idelson, Nachie Castro (associate)
    • Starman cameo appearance
Cover art by Alex Ross Cover art by Dale Eaglesham, Ruy José and Rod Reis The Justice Society of America v3 #7 (published July 11, 2007, cover date September 2007)
  • Indestructible
    • W: Geoff Johns; P: Dale Eaglesham; I: Ruy Jose, Rodney Ramos; C: Jeromy Cox; L: Rob Leigh; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
    • Superman tries to understand Starman's explanation for the Legion's 21st century mission
Cover art by Carlos Pacheco and Jesus Merino Superman v1 #664 (published July 11, 2007, cover date August 2007)
  • Countermeasures
    • W: Kurt Busiek; P&I: Carlos Pacheco, Jesus Merino; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Comicraft; E: Matt Idelson, Nachie Castro (assistant)
    • Starman appearance
Cover art by Terry and Rachel Dodson and Moose Baumann Countdown #41 (published July 18, 2007, cover date July 18, 2007)
  • Another Fine Mess
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen; P&I: Dennis Caleao; C: Guy Majoa; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Dawnstar, Karate Kid, Sensor Girl, Wildfire, and one of Triplicate Girl's selves (Una) appear. Another Legionnaire appears in silhouette, most likely Dream Girl. Brainiac 5 and Starman are mentioned.
Cover art by Alex Ross Cover art by Dale Eaglesham and Ruy José The Justice Society of America v3 #9 (published September 12, 2007 (One week late), cover date November 2007)
  • Thy Kingdom Come, Prologue
    • W: Geoff Johns; P: Dale Eaglesham; I: Ruy José; C: Jeromy Cox, Hi-Fi; L: Rob Leigh; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
    • Starman appearance
Legion Publication History

1958-19641965-19701971-19781979-19821983-19861986-19891989-19941994-1996
1997-19981998-19991999-20012001-20042004-20062007200820092010201120122013
2014-20182019-2022
Adult LegionHomage and ParodyL.E.G.I.O.N.PrecursorsReferenceReprints
SpinoffsSeries IndexChronological IndexIndividual series pagesColour key