2001
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Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 2001 cover date:
American Century Vol 1 · Angel and the Ape Vol 3 · Bizarro Comics Vol 1 · Codename: Knockout Vol 1 · Doom Patrol Vol 3 · El Diablo Vol 2 · Green Arrow Vol 3 · Green Lantern: Dragon Lord Vol 1 · Hunter: The Age of Magic Vol 1 · JLA Incarnations Vol 1 · Joker: Last Laugh Vol 1 · Just Imagine Vol 1 · Justice Leagues Vol 1 · Legion Vol 1 · Legion Worlds Vol 1 · Names of Magic Vol 1 · Our Worlds at War Vol 1 · Spectre Vol 4 · Static Shock: Rebirth of the Cool Vol 1 · Suicide Squad Vol 2 · Supergirl Archives Vol 1 · Superman & Batman: Generations II Vol 1 · The Crusades Vol 1 · The Dark Knight Strikes Again Vol 1 · Weird Western Tales Vol 2
The following Comic titles were last published with a 2001 cover date:
Aquaman Vol 5 · Batman Beyond Vol 2 · Catwoman Vol 2 · Deadenders Vol 1 · Dreaming Vol 1 · El Diablo Vol 2 · Flinch Vol 1 · Green Lantern: Dragon Lord Vol 1 · Hourman Vol 1 · Justice Leagues Vol 1 · Legends of the DC Universe Vol 1 · Legion Worlds Vol 1 · Martian Manhunter Vol 2 · Names of Magic Vol 1 · Our Worlds at War Vol 1 · Resident Evil: Fire and Ice Vol 1 · Robin: Year One Vol 1 · Starman Vol 2 · Static Shock: Rebirth of the Cool Vol 1 · Swamp Thing Vol 3 · Top 10 Vol 1 · Weird Western Tales Vol 2 · Wildcats Vol 1 · Zero Girl Vol 1
The following One Shots were published with a 2001 cover date:
Batman: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1 · Bizarro Comics Vol 1 1 · Flash: Iron Heights Vol 1 1 · Flash: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1 · Green Lantern: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1 · Harley Quinn: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1 · JLA: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1 · JSA: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1 · Millennium Edition: Batman Vol 1 1 · Millennium Edition: Superboy Vol 1 1 · Nightwing: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1 · Supergirl: Wings Vol 1 1 · Superman: Our Worlds at War Secret Files and Origins Vol 1 1 · World's Finest: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1 · Young Justice: Our Worlds at War Vol 1 1
Characters
The following characters debuted with a 2001 cover date:
Alesandra Taracon (New Earth) · Alexander Montez (New Earth) · Alexander Nero (New Earth) · Amanda Mason (SBG) · Amunet Black (New Earth) · Andi Kasinsky (New Earth) · Anthony Woodward (New Earth) · Avruiskin of Pokolistan (New Earth) · Barbara Gordon (SBG) · Brainstorm (Post-Zero Hour) · Brin Londo (Post-Zero Hour) · Carrie Allen (SBG) · Colonel (Earth-50) · David Hersch (New Earth) · Echo Memoria (100 Bullets) · Emmanuel Esperanza (New Earth) · Eric Cohen (New Earth) · Freak (New Earth) · Gloria Mundi (Dakotaverse) · Gregory Wolfe (New Earth) · Harry Block (American Century) · Jared Morillo (New Earth) · Jay West (SBG) · Jeremy Tell (New Earth) · Jong Li (Dragon Lord) · Jordan Reynolds (New Earth) · Joseph Monteleone (New Earth) · Josephine MacDonald (New Earth) · Joshua Jackam (New Earth) · Kancer (New Earth) · Last Call (Earth-50) · Machine (Earth-50) · Menagerie Pamela (New Earth) · Michael Akins (New Earth) · Michael Christian Amar (New Earth) · Mudge (New Earth) · Nathan Craig Jones (New Earth) · Neil Borman (New Earth) · Onimar Synn (New Earth) · Rampotatek (New Earth) · Raymond Palmer (Earth-DKR) · Sha'sheen J'onzz (New Earth) · Shyleen Lao (New Earth) · Stephanie Trevor (SBG) · Street (Earth-50) · Surgeon (Earth-50) · Suzette Ledbedder (Earth-50) · Teuton (Earth-50) · Thayer Jost (New Earth) · Theodore Bruder (New Earth)
Teams
The following teams debuted with a 2001 cover date:
DNAngels · G7 Authority (Earth-50) · Golden (Earth-50) · Presidential Oversight Watch · The Elite
Chronology
The following events were published by DC Comics in the year 2001. This does not necessarily indicate that these storylines took place in the year 2001. The passage of time in the DC Universe is nebulous and subject to change and interpretation. Events from historical time periods are indexed under their corresponding years.
January
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Joseph Luthor is elected President of the United States. Luthor's vice-president is Pete Ross. Note: This event actually takes place in early November, 2000. For the sake of chronological context, it is being placed under its publication date. Luthor was inaugurated in January of 2001. | Superman: Lex 2000 #1 | 1.01 |
| Batman attempts to force Lex Luthor to surrender his Kryptonite Ring, but Luthor refuses to cower beneath Batman's threats, and dismisses him from his office. | Superman: Lex 2000 #1 | 1.01 |
| Enraged upon hearing that Lex Luthor has been elected President, Superman vents his frustration by flying into space and destroying a small moon. | Superman: Lex 2000 #1 | 1.01 |
| Lord Satanus gathers the Prankster, the Adversary, Rampage and the Thorn as part of his plan to absorb the collective soul of Metropolis. | Adventures of Superman #586 | 1.01 |
