The “Reign of the Superboys” saga which began earlier this month in Action Comics #1096 by Mark Waid and Skylar Patridge, found a young Superboy Clark Kent from the past colliding with today’s Justice League Unlimited.
This clash across time will bridge Superman’s earliest days with the present, while Martian Manhunter, Mary Marvel, and Booster Gold search for the missing Man of Tomorrow in the past.
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After the shocking events of DC K.O., Superman is missing, and guess who is finally getting his chance in the spotlight bringing the opening month of DC’s new Superboy saga to a close culminates on March 25 with Superman #36 by Joshua Williamson and Dan Mora.
Reign Of The Superboys Reviews:
- Part 1: Action Comics #1096: Fish By Fish
- Part 3: Superman Unlimited #11: Reign of the Superboys
- Part 4: Superman #35: W.W.S.D.
- Part 5: Action Comics #1097: What’s Krypton?
- Part 7: Superman Unlimited #12: Beppo
- Part 8: Superman #37: Employee of the Month
- Part 9: Action Comics #1098: Sister Mary
- Part 11: Superman Unlimited #13: Super Monkey
- Part 12: Superman #38: Eat Your Heart Out, Zatanna
- Part 13: Action Comics #1099: The Simple Life
- Part #15: Superman Unlimited #14: Ultraboy
Superboy Prime steps into the spotlight of the ongoing series. Normally reserved for massive crossover events, Prime now claims the mantle of Superman in a bold, action-packed story that redefines the legacy of Metropolis.
Prime is dragged kicking and screaming across past events, lost reboots, relaunches, and restarts in Superman #39
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Superman #39
Superboy-Prime loves comics. He’s a Wednesday Warrior and has read a lot of continuity.
But a classic Superman villain has banished Prime into different issues he hasn’t read! Get ready for a wild ride across the DC Universe as Prime is dragged kicking and screaming across past events, lost reboots, relaunches, and restarts!
If he doesn’t find his way back to Metropolis, he will be lost forever!
Creative Team
- Writer: Joshua Williamson
- Artist: Dan Mora
- Colorist: Alejandro Sánchez
- Letterer: Ariana Maher
- Cover Artist: Dan Mora
- Variant Cover Artists: Sanford Greene; Ariel Diaz; Chris Burnham; Aaron Bartli; Stanley ‘Artgerm’ Lau
- Editor: Paul Kaminski
- Assistant Editor: Jillian Grant
- Format: Ongoing
- Cover Price/Page Count: $4.99/32 pages
Prime is dragged kicking and screaming across past events, lost reboots, relaunches, and restarts in Superman #39 on shelves and digital platforms June 24, 2026, from DC Comics