Legion Publication History/2019-2020

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2019

January

Cover art by Ivan Reis & Joe Prado Variant cover, art by David Finch Superman v5 #7 (published January 16, 2019, cover date March 2019)
  • The Unity Saga: The House of El Pt 1
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Ivan Reis, Brandon Peterson & Jason Fabok; I: Oclair Albert, Brandon Peterson & Jason Fabok; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Josh Reed & Carlos M. Mangual; E: Brian Cunningham (group editor); Mike Cotton (editor); Jessica Chen (associate editor)
    • Notes: Dominators appear and a 21st-century Grxyorian (Antennae Boy's race) makes a cameo. Lobo also appears.
Artwork by Dario Brizuela Scooby-Doo Team-Up Volume 6 Trade paperback (published January 16, 2019, cover date 2019)

February

Cover art by Liam Sharp Variant cover, art by Tom Raney The Green Lantern #4 (published February 6, 2019, cover date April 2019)
  • The Cosmic Vampire's Beautiful Daughter
    • W: Grant Morrison; P&I: Liam Sharp; C: Steve Oliff; L: Tom Orzechowski; E: Brian Cunningham (editor) & Jessica Chen (associate editor)
    • Notes: Sun Boy appears in the background of the splash page.
Cover art by Patrick Olliffe & Tom Palmer Cover art by Dan Mora Scooby Apocalypse #34 (published February 13, 2019, cover date April 2019)
  • Superant!
    • W: Heath Corson; P&I: Gus Vazquez; C: Hi-Fi; L: Travis Lanham; E: Harvey Richards (editor), Liz Erickson (associate editor) & Jim Chadwick (group editor)
    • Notes: Atom Ant meets the Legion of Super-Pets (Krypto, Comet, Streaky and Beppo)
Artwork by Terry Dodson & Rachel Dodson Bombshells: United Volume 3: Taps Trade paperback (published February 27, 2019, cover date 2019)
    • Notes: Dawnstar cover appearance

March

Cover art by Gary Frank Variant cover, art by Gary Frank Doomsday Clock #9 (published March 6, 2019, cover date May 2019)
  • Crisis
    • W: Geoff Johns; P&I: Gary Frank; C: Brad Anderson; L: Rob Leigh; E: Brian Cunningham
    • Notes: Legion flight ring appears on regular cover. Story indicates that it was Ferro Lad's.
Cover art by Ivan Reis & Joe Prado Variant cover, art by Rob Liefeld Superman v5 #9 (published March 13, 2019, cover date May 2019)
  • The Unity Saga: The House of El Pt 3
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Ivan Reis; I: Joe Prado; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Josh Reed; E: Brian Cunningham (group editor); Mike Cotton (editor); Jessica Chen (associate editor)
    • Notes: A group resembling the Legion appear to attack Superman and his family in a vision.

April

Artwork by Tony S. Daniel Final Crisis (DC Essential Edition) Trade paperback (published April 3, 2019, cover date 2019)
Artwork by Jim Lee & Scott Williams The Kamandi Challenge Trade paperback (published April 17, 2019, cover date 2019)
Artwork by Alex Ross Kingdom Come Trade paperback (published April 17, 2019, cover date 2019)
Artwork by Nick Derington Batman and Superman in World's Finest: The Silver Age Omnibus Volume 2 Hardcover (published April 17, 2019, cover date 2019)
Box Art by Eduarto Barreto Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition Volume 2 Hardcover (published April 24, 2019, cover date 2020)

May

Cover art by Gary Frank Variant cover, art by Gary Frank Doomsday Clock #10 (published May 29, 2019, cover date July 2019)
  • Action
    • W: Geoff Johns; P&I: Gary Frank; C: Brad Anderson; L: Rob Leigh; E: Brian Cunningham
    • Notes: Dr. Manhattan witnesses the first meeting between Superboy and the Legion before making it never happen.

June

Cover art by Jason Fabok International cover, art by Mikel Janin Batman/The Flash: The Button Trade paperback (published June 19, 2019, cover date 2019)

July

Cover art by Alex Maleev Variant cover, art by Jason Fabok Event Leviathan #2 (published July 10, 2019, cover date September 2019)
  • Event Leviathan Part 2
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P,I&C: Alex Maleev; L: Josh Reed; E: Brian Cunningham (group editor); Mike Cotton (editor); Jessica Chen (associate editor)
    • Notes: Plastic Man mentions Legion of Substitute Heroes, "I also gave up carbs and said NO to the Legion of Substitute Heroes. So give me a little credit."
Cover art by Howard Porter Cover art by Francis Manapul Flash v5 #75 (published July 24, 2019, cover date Late September 2019)
  • Year One Chapter Six: Future Flash
    • W: Joshua Williamson; P&I: Howard Porter; C: Hi-Fi; L: Steve Wands; E: Jamie S. Rich (group editor), Paul Kaminski (editor), Andrew Marino (associate editor) & Rob Levin (associate editor)
    • Notes: XS appears in Flash Family group shot.
Artwork by Bruno Redondo Injustice 2 Volume 6 Hardcover (published July 31, 2019, cover date 2019)

August

Cover art by Ivan Reis & Joe Prado Variant cover, art by Adam Hughes Superman v5 #14 (published & recalled August 14, 2019, cover date October 2019)
  • The Unity Saga: The House of El The Conclusion: Part One
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Ivan Reis; I: Joe Prado & Oclair Albert; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Wes Abbott; E: Brian Cunningham (group editor); Mike Cotton (editor); Jessica Chen (associate editor)
    • Notes: Issue recalled due to incorrect Year of the Villain branding and miscolored Lightning Lad. Corrected version published August 28, 2019.
Cover art by Kevin Maguire Variant cover, art by Derrick Chew Supergirl v7 #33 (published & recalled August 14, 2019, cover date October 2019)
  • The House of El: United: Finale
    • W: Marc Andreyko; P: Kevin Maguire & Eduardo Pansica; I: Kevin Maguire, Scott Hanna & Julio Ferreira; C: FCO Plascencia & Chris Sotomayor; L: Tom Napolitano; E: Jessica Chen (editor); Brian Cunningham (group editor)
    • Notes: Issue recalled due to incorrect Year of the Villain branding and miscolored Lightning Lad. Corrected version published September 4, 2019.
Cover art by Ivan Reis & Joe Prado Variant cover, art by Adam Hughes Superman v5 #14 (corrected version, published August 28, 2019, cover date October 2019)
  • The Unity Saga: The House of El The Conclusion: Part One
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Ivan Reis; I: Joe Prado & Oclair Albert; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Wes Abbott; E: Brian Cunningham (group editor); Mike Cotton (editor); Jessica Chen (associate editor)
    • Notes: First appearance of the new Legion of Super-Heroes. Jon Kent (Superboy) is founder to the United Planets on August 18, Unity Day. Superboy is offered membership in the Legion of Super-Heroes.

September

Cover art by Gary Frank Variant cover, art by Gary Frank Doomsday Clock #11 (published September 4, 2019, cover date November 2019)
  • A Lifelong Mistake
    • W: Geoff Johns; P&I: Gary Frank; C: Brad Anderson; L: Rob Leigh; E: Brian Cunningham
    • Notes: Ozymandias has Saturn Girl realize that Superman doesn't remember her and she vanishes leaving her flight ring behind.
Cover art by Kevin Maguire Variant cover, art by Derrick Chew Supergirl v7 #33 (corrected version, published September 4, 2019, cover date November 2019)
  • The House of El: United: Finale
    • W: Marc Andreyko; P: Kevin Maguire & Eduardo Pansica; I: Kevin Maguire, Scott Hanna & Julio Ferreira; C: FCO Plascencia & Chris Sotomayor; L: Tom Napolitano; E: Jessica Chen (editor); Brian Cunningham (group editor)
    • Notes: Story takes place parallel to Superman #14. Second appearance of the new Legion of Super-Heroes.
Cover art by Ryan Sook Variant cover, art by Bryan Hitch Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium #1 (published September 4, 2019, cover date November 2019)
  • No Title
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Jim Lee, Dustin Nguyen, Andrea Sorrentino & André Lima Araújo; I: Scott Williams, Dustin Nguyen, Andrea Sorrentino & André Lima Araújo; C: Alex Sinclair, John Kalisz, Dave Stewart & Jordie Bellaire; L: Dave Sharpe; E: Brittany Holzherr (associate editor); Brian Cunningham (group editor)
    • Notes: Lead-in to new Legion ongoing series. No appearances by Legionnaires.
Cover art by Keith Giffen & Michelle Delecki Cover art by Jeff Lemire Inferior Five v2 #1 (published September 18, 2019, cover date November 2019)
  • No Title
    • W: Keith Giffen (plot), Jeff Lemire (script); P: Keith Giffen; I: Michelle Delecki; C: Hi-Fi; L: Rob Leigh; E: Joey Cavalieri, Michael McCalister (assistant) & Marie Javins (group)
  • The Bunker
    • W: Jeff Lemire; P&I: Jeff Lemire; C: José Villarrubia; L: Rob Leigh; E: Joey Cavalieri, Michael McCalister (assistant) & Marie Javins (group)
    • Notes: Dominators appear.
Cover art by Ivan Reis & Joe Prado Variant cover, art by Adam Hughes Superman v5 #15 (published September 18, 2019, cover date November 2019)
  • The Unity Saga: The House of El The Conclusion: Part Two
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Ivan Reis; I: Joe Prado & Oclair Albert; C: Alex Sinclair; L: Dave Sharpe; E: Brian Cunningham (group editor); Mike Cotton (editor); Jessica Chen (associate editor)
    • Notes: Third appearance of the new Legion of Super-Heroes.
Cover art by George Perez Dollar Comics: Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 (publication date September 25, 2019, cover date November 2019)
  • The Summoning!
    • W: Marv Wolfman, Len Wein (co-plot), Robert Greenberger (co-plot); P: George Perez; I: Dick Giordano; C: Anthony Tollin; L: John Costanza; E: Marv Wolfman, Robert Greenberger (associate), Len Wein (consulting)
Artwork by George Perez Crisis on Infinite Earths 35th Anniversary Deluxe Edition Hardcover (publication date September 25, 2019, cover date November 2019)
Artwork by Dan Jurgens & Jerry Ordway Zero Hour 25th Anniversary Omnibus Hardcover (publication date September 25, 2019, cover date 2019)

October

Cover art by Gary Frank Field Trip Disaster (DC Comics: Secret Hero Society) #5 Hardcover (published October 1, 2019, cover date 2019)
  • No Title
    • W: Derek Fridolfs; P&I: Dave Bardin
    • Notes: Legion appears. Diana, Bruce and Clark are made Honorary Legionnaires before the timeline is reset.
Cover art by Gary Frank Doomsday Clock Part One Hardcover (published October 2, 2019, cover date December 2019)
Cover art by Ryan Sook Variant cover, art by Bryan Hitch NYCC Exclusive Foil Variant cover, art by Bryan Hitch Legion of Super-Heroes: Millennium #2 (published October 2, 2019, cover date December 2019)
  • No Title
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Nicola Scott, Jim Cheung, Jeff Dekal & Ryan Sook; I: Nicola Scott, Jim Cheung, Jeff Dekal & Ryan Sook; C: Tomeu Morey & Jordie Bellaire; L: Dave Sharpe; E: Brittany Holzherr (associate editor) & Brian Cunningham (group editor)
    • Notes: Lead-in to new Legion ongoing series. Fourth appearance of the new Legion of Super-Heroes.
Cover art by Mike Perkins Variant Cover art by Emanuela Lupacchino & Romulo Fajardo Jr. Lois Lane #4 (published October 2, 2019, cover date December 2019)
  • Enemy of the People Part Four
    • W: Greg Rucka; P&I: Mike Perkins; C: Paul Mounts; L: Simon Bowland; E: Jessica Chen (associate editor), Mike Cotton (editor) & Brian Cunningham (group editor)
    • Notes: Jon talks to his mom about joining the Legion and going to the future. Plus, full page ad for Legion of Super-Heroes monthly series.
Cover art by George Perez Crisis on Infinite Earths Companion Deluxe Edition Volume 3 Hardcover (published October 9, 2019, cover date December 2019)
Cover art by Ivan Reis & Joe Prado Variant cover, art by Jason Masters Superman v5 #16 (published October 9, 2019, cover date December 2019)
  • No Title
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P&I: David LaFuente; C: Paul Mounts; L: Dave Sharpe; E: Brian Cunningham (group editor); Mike Cotton (editor); Jessica Chen (associate editor)
    • Notes: Fifth appearance of the new Legion of Super-Heroes. Saturn Girl arrives to take Jon into the 31st century.

November

Cover art by Ryan Sook Variant cover, art by Ryan Sook Variant cover, art by Jim Cheung Variant blank cover Legion of Super-Heroes v8 #1 (published November 6, 2019, cover date January 2020)
  • ???
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Ryan Sook; I: ???; C: ???; L: ???; E: ???
    • Notes: Sixth appearance of the new Legion of Super-Heroes.
Box Art by Nicola Scott & Jerry Ordway Crisis on Infinite Earths Box Set (published November 6, 2019, cover date 2020)
Cover art by Ivan Reis & Joe Prado Superman Volume 2: The Unity Saga: House of El Hardcover (published November 20, 2019, cover date 2019)
  • 1st reprint of The Unity Saga: The House of El The Conclusion: Part One from Superman v4 #14, October 2019
  • 1st reprint of The Unity Saga: The House of El The Conclusion: Part Two from Superman v4 #15, November 2019
Local Comic Shop Day Variant cover, art by Bryan Hitch Legion of Super-Heroes v8 #1 (Local Comic Shop Day Variant) (published November 23, 2019, cover date January 2020)
Cover art by Dan Jurgens Booster Gold: The Big Fall Hardcover (published November 27, 2019, cover date November 2019)

December

Artwork by J.G. Jones Final Crisis Omnibus New Edition Hardcover (published December 4, 2019, cover date 2019)
Cover art by Gary Frank Superman: Secret Origin Deluxe Edition (published December 4, 2019, cover date 2019)
Cover art by Ryan Sook Variant cover, art by Jim Cheung Legion of Super-Heroes v8 #2 (published December 4, 2019, cover date February 2020)
  • ???
    • W: Brian Michael Bendis; P: Ryan Sook; I: ???; C: ???; L: ???; E: ???
Cover art by Yanick Paquette Supergirl volume 2: Sins of the Circle Trade paperback (published December 25, 2019, cover date 2019)
  • 1st reprint of Secret Origin Book Two: Superboy and the Legion of Super-Heroes from Supergirl v7 #33, November 2019

2020

June

Cover art by Curt Swan (pencils) and George Klein (inks) The Legion of Super-heroes: The Silver Age Omnibus Volume 3 (published June 3, 2020, cover date 2020)

See also

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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