
Return to the first days of the Man of Tomorrow with Superman: The Stranger, a new six-issue DC Black Label comic book series launching in September, written and illustrated by writer/artist Wes Craig
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Set in an Art Deco-inspired 1938 Metropolis, the series reimagines Superman’s earliest adventures through a modern storytelling lens while drawing heavily from the visual language of DC’s Golden Age of comic books and the Fleischer Studios Superman cartoons.
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Step into the Golden Age and witness the first adventures of Superman in The Black Label series Superman: The Stranger
Can Clark begin to turn the tide in his mission to uplift the people of Metropolis in Superman: The Stranger #2

Riley Rossmo Variant Cover:

Matt Taylor Variant Cover:

Superman: The Stranger #2
Clark’s crusade for the downtrodden has hit some walls. He wants to do the most good , but he feels the people who need him the most are the most invisible.
All of that changes when he stumbles upon Lois Lane, an intrepid reporter who’s made it her mission to make the unseen seen.
With information gleaned from her articles, can Clark begin to turn the tide in his mission to uplift the people of Metropolis?!
Creative Team
- Writer: Wes Craig
- Artist: Wes Craig
- Colorist(s): Jason Wordie
- Letterer: Tom Napolitano
- Cover Artist: Wes CraigRiley Rossmo
- Variant Cover Artist(s): Matt Taylor:
- Group Editor: Rob Levin
- Editor: Jessica Berbey
- Format: Ongoing Series
- Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/ 32 pages
Can Clark begin to turn the tide in his mission to uplift the people of Metropolis in Superman: The Stranger #2 on shelves and digital platforms October 7, 2026, from DC Comics Black Label imprint.





