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COUNTDOWN #2

Cover Date: June 2008
Cover Price: $2.99
Publication Date: 2008-04-16

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Cover Credits:
Art: Andy Kubert (signed)
Colors: Edgar Delgado (signed)


Story: "Darkseid Equals Death" (20 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Dini
StorySean McKeever
Story consultsKeith Giffen
ArtScott Kolins
LetteringTravis Lanham
ColorsTom Chu
Assistant editingElisabeth V. Gehrlein
EditingMike Carlin

Feature Character(s):

Jimmy Olsen
Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner)
Donna Troy
Atom II

Supporting Character(s):

OMAC (Buddy Blank)
Tommy
Forager II

Villain(s):

Darkseid (dies; next in DC Universe #0)

Guest Appearance(s):

Orion (last in Death of the New Gods #8; next in Final Crisis #1)
Superman
Flash III

Other Character(s):

Joan (first appearance; GBS News reporter)
Dale (first appearance; GBS News reporter)

Location(s):

Earth
United States of America
Metropolis

Comment(s):

Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Countdown to Final Crisis #4 (2008 [January 2009])

Solicitation:

The big battle that it's all been leading to is here: Jimmy Olsen against Darkseid! As these titans clash, Metropolis falls around them! But can even the super-powered Jimmy stand against the villainous New God?


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Story: "The Origin of Darkseid" (2 Pages)

Credits:

StoryScott Beatty
ArtRyan Sook
LetteringTravis Lanham
ColorsHi-Fi
EditingElisabeth V. Gehrlein

Feature Character(s):

Darkseid

Guest Appearance(s):

Granny Goodness
Orion
Scott Free
Kalibak
Grayven
Desaad
Superman
Supergirl V

Story Reprinted in:

DC Universe: Origins (2009 [April 2010])
Necessary Evil: The Villains of the DC Universe ([November] 2013)
Superman vs. Darkseid (DC, 2015 series) ([July] 2015)


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