After the tragic events of more than 30 years ago, when Superman met his end at the hands of Doomsday, Metropolis mourned the loss of their greatest hero and soon turned their attention to the search for his successor. Four Supermen rose to the challenge: Superboy, Steel, Eradicator, and Cyborg Superman. Each with their own strengths and weaknesses, they fought in honor of the original Man of Steel. Little did they know, his return was just around the corner! To celebrate the Reign of the Supermen and Return of Superman, DC has brought back the original creative teams for new stories set in the wake of Superman’s death in Return of Superman 30th Anniversary Special #1
John Giang Cyborg Superman Die-Cut Variant Cover:
Dave Wilkins Steel Die-Cut Variant Cover:
Francis Manapul Superboy Die-Cut Variant Cover:
Ben Oliver The Eradicator Die-Cut Variant C0ver:
Dan Jurgens, Brett Breeding, Elizabeth Breitweiser Foil Variant Cover:
Brad Walker 1:25 Incentive Variant Cover:
Jon Bogdanove 1:50 Incentive Variant Cover:
Return of Superman 30th Anniversary Special #1
It all begins with new Daily Planet editor-in-chief Lois Lane discovering Perry White’s journals from the time and the secrets he kept as he searched for who could be the next Superman. What could this discovery mean for our present?
Find out in this special that’s sure to be a classic in the future!
Creative Team
- Writers: Dan Jurgens, Jerry Ordway, Karl Kesel, Louise Jones Simonson
- Artists: Dan Jurgens; Jerry Ordway; Jon Bogdanove
- Colorists: Glenn Whitmore
- Letterer: Richard Starkings
- Standard Cover: Dan Jurgens, Brett Breeding,Elizabeth Breitweiser
- Variant Covers: John Giang; Dave Wilkins; Francis Manapul; Ben Oliver; Dan Jurgens, Brett Breeding,Elizabeth Breitweiser; Brad Walker; Jon Bogdanove
- Editor: Jessica Chen
- Format: Limited Series – Final Issue
- Cover Price/Page Count: $3.99 / 32 pages
The original creative teams return for new stories set in the wake of Superman’s death in Return of Superman 30th Anniversary Special #1, on shelves and digital platforms on Tuesday, October 31, 2023, from DC Comics
