Genesis (Event)

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Official Name

Genesis

Universe

New Earth

Characters

Heroes

New Gods; Justice League of America

Villains

Darkseid

Titles

Genesis

Creators

John Byrne, Ron Wagner, Joe Rubinstein, Patricia Mulvihill, Clem Robins, Jason Hernandez-Rosenblatt and Paul Kupperberg

First appearance

Last appearance

Genesis #1
(October, 1997)

Genesis #4
(October, 1997)

History

History of event is unknown.

Issues

Core Issues:

• Genesis #1
• Genesis #2
• Genesis #3
• Genesis #4

Tie-Ins:

• Action Comics #738
• Adventures of Superman #551
• Aquaman #37
• Azrael #34
• Batman #547
• Green Lantern #91
• Impulse #30
• Jack Kirby's Fourth World #8
• Legion of Super-Heroes #97
• Lobo #44
• Power of Shazam #31
• Resurrection Man #6
• Robin #46
• Sovereign Seven #27
• Spectre #58
• Starman #35
• Steel #43
• Superboy and the Ravers #14
• Supergirl #14
• Superman #128
• Superman: Man of Steel #72
• Teen Titans #13
• Wonder Woman #126
• Xero #6
• Young Heroes in Love #5
  

Paraphernalia

Items: None known.
Vehicles: None known.
Weapons: None known.

Notes

• Due to poor reviews and widespread fan criticism, the "Genesis" storyline is largely ignored within mainstream DC Comics continuity.
  

Trivia

• No trivia.
  

Recommended Reading

• Jack Kirby's Fourth World:

• Forever People (Volume 1)
• Forever People (Volume 2)
• Mister Miracle (Volume 1)
• Mister Miracle (Volume 2)
• Mister Miracle (Volume 3)
• New Gods (Volume 1)
• New Gods (Volume 2)
• New Gods (Volume 3)
• New Gods (Volume 4)
• Orion (Volume 1)
• Jack Kirby's Fourth World (Volume 1)
• Death of the New Gods
• Jack Kirby's Fourth World Omnibus

Links and References

• Genesis article at Wikipedia
  

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Genesis Crossover The events from this issue are related to the Genesis crossover event. This template will automatically categorize articles that include it into the Genesis Crossover category. Core Issues Genesis #1 • Genesis #2 • Genesis #3 • Genesis #4 Tie-Ins Aquaman #37 • Azrael #34 • Batman #547 • Green Lantern #91 • Impulse #30 • Jack Kirby's Fourth World #8 • Legion of Super-Heroes #97 • Lobo #44 • Power of Shazam #31 • Resurrection Man #6 • Robin #46 • Sovereign Seven #27 • Spectre #58 • Starman #35 • Steel #43 • Superboy and the Ravers #14 • Supergirl #14 • Superman #128 • Superman: Man of Steel #72 • Teen Titans #13 • Wonder Woman #126 • Xero #6 • Young Heroes in Love #5