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 RIP HUNTERCHRONOLOGY 
Created by Jack Miller and Ruben Moreira

The Original Universe

CHRONOLOGY

Rip Hunter first appeared in Showcase #20 (May-June 1959).

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Rip Hunter in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

Follow the links for a complete index of the issue, including story and creator info as well as full character chronology and in some cases story synopses.

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Rip Hunter Chronology

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DC Comics Presents #37/2 (September 1981): "Whatever Will (or Did) Happen to Rip Hunter... Time Master?"
Justice League of America #144 (July 1977): "The Origin of the Justice League - Minus One" [Flashback]
Showcase #20 (May-June 1959): "Prisoners of 100 Million BC"
Showcase #21 (July-August 1959): "Secret of the Lost Continent"
Showcase #25 (March-April 1960): "Captives of the Medieval Sorcerer"
Showcase #26 (May-June 1960): "The Aliens from 2,000 BC"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #1 (March-April 1961): "The Thousand-Year-Old Curse"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #2 (May-June 1961): "The Alien Beasts from 500 BC"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #3 (July-August 1961): "The Throne of Doome"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #4 (September-October 1961): "The Bird-Men of 2,000 BC"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #5 (November-December 1961): "The Secret of the Saxon Traitor"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #6 (January-February 1962): "The Secret of the Ancient Seer"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #7 (March-April 1962): "The Lost Wanderers in Time"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #8 (May-June 1962): "The Thieves Who Stole a Genie"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #9 (July-August 1962): "The Alien King of 1,000 BC"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #10 (September-October 1962): "The Execution of Rip Hunter"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #11 (November-December 1962): "The Secret of Mount Olympus"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #12 (January-February 1963): "The 2,200 Year-Old Doom"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #13 (March-April 1963): "The Menace of the Mongol Magician"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #14 (May-June 1963): "The Captive Time-Travelers"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #15 (July-August 1963): "The Earthlings of 5,000,000 BC"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #16 (September-October 1963): "The Criminal League of Time"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #17 (November-December 1963): "Track of the Wizard's Beast"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #18 (January-February 1964): "Public Enemy -- of the 26th Century"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #19 (March-April 1964): "Cleopatra's Deadly Trap"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #20 (May-June 1964): "Adolf Hitler's Greatest Secret"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #21 (July-August 1964): "The Beauty Contest of the Ages"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #22 (September-October 1964): "The Stowaway from ??? AD"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #23 (November-December 1964): "George Washington -- Enemy Agent"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #24 (January-February 1965): "Rip Hunter's Royal Wedding"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #25 (March-April 1965): "The Missing-Link Monster"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #26 (May-June 1965): "Bring Back the Cosmic Key"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #27 (July-August 1965): "The Robot Rulers of 2165 AD"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #28 (September-October 1965): "Rip Hunter, the Time Creature"
Rip Hunter... Time Master #29 (November-December 1965): "The Doom from Giant Valley"
Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #85 (February-March 1978): "The Creature from the End of Time"
Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #86 (April-May 1978): "The War at Time's End"
Challengers of the Unknown Vol. 1 #87 (June-July 1978): "Twelve Million Years to Twilight"
Showcase #100 (May 1978): "There Shall Come a Gathering"
DC Comics Presents #37/2 (September 1981): "Whatever Will (or Did) Happen to Rip Hunter... Time Master?"
Action Comics #552 (February 1984): "Another Time! Another Death!" [Flashback]
Action Comics #540 (February 1983): "World Enough and Time"
Action Comics #545 (July 1983): "With But a Single Step"
Action Comics #552 (February 1984): "Another Time! Another Death!"
Action Comics #553 (March 1984): "The World at Time's End"
Flash Vol. 1 #342 (February 1985): "Smash-Up"
DC Comics Presents #77 (January 1985): "Triad of Terror"
DC Comics Presents #78 (February 1985): "The Triad"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 (August 1985): "Worlds in Limbo"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #9 (December 1985): "War Zone"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #10 (January 1986): "Death at the Dawn of Time!"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #11 (February 1986): "Aftershock"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #12 (March 1986): "Final Crisis"