The New 52 is a 2011 DC Comics event marking the publication of 52 new comic series and the release of the first issues of the new series. In September 2011, DC Comics consolidated and relaunched their comic lines, publishing new #1 issues for selected series, discontinuing some series, and introducing yet other series. The event receives its name from a previous DC event titled 52 in which DC Comics re-established the concept of the multiverse in 52 Vol 1 which details the creation of 52 new earths in the wake of the events of Infinite Crisis.

Action Comics #1	All-Star Western #1	Animal Man #1	Aquaman #1
Batgirl #1	Batman #1	Batman and Robin #1	Batman: The Dark Knight #1

Batwing #1	Batwoman #1	Birds of Prey #1	Blackhawks #1
Blue Beetle #1	Captain Atom #1	Catwoman #1	DC Universe Presents #1

Deathstroke #1	Demon Knights #1	Detective Comics #1	Flash #1
Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #1	Fury of Firestorm #1	Green Arrow #1	Green Lantern #1

Green Lantern Corps #1	Green Lantern: New Guardians #1	Grifter #1	Hawk and Dove #1
I, Vampire #1	Justice League #1	Justice League Dark #1	Justice League International #1

Legion Lost #1	Legion of Super-Heroes #1	Men of War #1	Mister Terrific #1
Nightwing #1	OMAC #1	Red Hood and the Outlaws #1	Red Lanterns #1

Resurrection Man #1	Savage Hawkman #1	Static Shock #1	Stormwatch #1
Suicide Squad #1	Superboy #1	Supergirl #1	Superman #1

Swamp Thing #1

Teen Titans #1

Voodoo #1

Wonder Woman #1

Contents 1 By Street Date 1.1 August 31, 2011 1.2 September 7, 2011 1.3 September 14, 2011 1.4 September 21, 2011 1.5 September 28, 2011 2 Second Wave 2.1 May 2, 2012 2.2 May 23, 2012 2.3 May 30, 2012 3 Third Wave 3.1 September 5, 2012 3.2 September 12, 2012 3.3 September 19, 2012 3.4 September 26, 2012 4 Fourth Wave 4.1 January 16 4.2 February 13 4.3 February 20 4.4 March 20 5 Fifth Wave 5.1 May 1 5.2 May 22 5.3 June 12 5.4 June 19 5.5 June 26

By Street Date

August 31, 2011

• Justice League (Volume 2) #1

September 7, 2011

• Action Comics (Volume 2) #1
• Animal Man (Volume 2) #1
• Batgirl (Volume 4) #1
• Batwing #1
• Detective Comics (Volume 2) #1
• Green Arrow (Volume 5) #1
• Hawk and Dove (Volume 5) #1
• Justice League International (Volume 3) #1
• Men of War (Volume 2) #1
• OMAC (Volume 4) #1
• Static Shock #1
• Stormwatch (Volume 3) #1
• Swamp Thing (Volume 5) #1

September 14, 2011

• Batman and Robin (Volume 2) #1
• Batwoman (Volume 2) #1
• Deathstroke (Volume 2) #1
• Demon Knights #1
• Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E. #1
• Green Lantern (Volume 5) #1
• Grifter (Volume 3) #1
• Legion Lost (Volume 2) #1
• Mister Terrific #1
• Red Lanterns #1
• Resurrection Man (Volume 2) #1
• Suicide Squad (Volume 4) #1
• Superboy (Volume 6) #1

September 21, 2011

• Batman (Volume 2) #1
• Birds of Prey (Volume 3) #1
• Blue Beetle (Volume 9) #1
• Captain Atom (Volume 2) #1
• Catwoman (Volume 4) #1
• DC Universe Presents #1
• Green Lantern Corps (Volume 3) #1
• Legion of Super-Heroes (Volume 7) #1
• Nightwing (Volume 3) #1
• Red Hood and the Outlaws #1
• Supergirl (Volume 6) #1
• Wonder Woman (Volume 4) #1

September 28, 2011

• All-Star Western (Volume 3) #1
• Aquaman (Volume 7) #1
• Batman: The Dark Knight (Volume 2) #1
• Blackhawks #1
• Flash (Volume 4) #1
• Fury of Firestorm #1
• Green Lantern: New Guardians #1
• I, Vampire #1
• Justice League Dark #1
• Savage Hawkman #1
• Superman (Volume 3) #1
• Teen Titans (Volume 4) #1
• Voodoo (Volume 2) #1

Second Wave

It was announced that six of the New 52 titles had been cancelled as of their eighth issues and would be replaced with six new series in May 2012. The ending series were Blackhawks, Hawk and Dove, Men of War, Mister Terrific, OMAC, and Static Shock.

May 2, 2012

• Dial H #1
• Earth 2 #1
• G.I. Combat (Volume 3) #1
• World's Finest (Volume 5) #1

May 23, 2012

• Batman Incorporated (Volume 2) #1

May 30, 2012

• The Ravagers #1

Third Wave

The four cancelled series to make room for the third wave were Captain Atom, Justice League International, Resurrection Man, and Voodoo.

September 5, 2012

• Phantom Stranger (Volume 4) #0

September 12, 2012

• Team 7 (Volume 2) #0

September 19, 2012

• Sword of Sorcery (Volume 2) #0

September 26, 2012

• Talon #0

Fourth Wave

The five cancelled series to make room for the fourth wave were Blue Beetle, Frankenstein, Agent of S.H.A.D.E., G.I. Combat, Grifter, and Legion Lost.

January 16

• Threshold #1

February 13

• Katana #1

February 20

• Justice League of America (Volume 3) #1
• Justice League of America's Vibe #1

March 20

• Constantine #1

Fifth Wave

The cancelled series as part of the fifth wave were, I, Vampire, DC Universe Presents, Ravagers, Savage Hawkman, Fury of Firestorm, Sword of Sorcery, Team 7, and Deathstroke.

May 1

• Movement #1

May 22

• Green Team #1

June 12

• Superman Unchained #1

June 19

• Trinity of Sin: Pandora #1

June 26

• Larfleeze #1
• Batman/Superman #1

The New 52

Storylines All-Star Western: Guns and Gotham • Animal Man: The Hunt • Aquaman: The Trench • Batgirl: The Darkest Reflection • Batman: The Court of Owls • Batman: Faces of Death • Batman: Knight Terrors • Batman and Robin: Born to Kill • Batwing: The Lost Kingdom • Batwoman: Hydrology • Birds of Prey: Trouble in Mind • Blackhawks: The Great Leap Forward • Blue Beetle: Metamorphosis • Captain Atom: Evolution • Catwoman: The Game • DC Universe Presents Vol 1 • Deathstroke: Legacy • Demon Knights: Seven Against the Dark • Firestorm: God Particle • The Flash: Move Forward • Frankenstein: War of the Monsters • Green Arrow: The Midas Touch • Green Lantern: Sinestro • Green Lantern Corps: Fearsome • Grifter: Most Wanted • Hawk and Dove: First Strikes • Hawkman: Darkness Rising • I, Vampire: Tainted Love • Justice League: Origin • Justice League Dark: In the Dark • Justice League International: The Signal Masters • Legion Lost: Run From Tomorrow • Legion of Super-Heroes: Hostile World • Men of War: Uneasy Company • Mister Terrific: Mind Games • New Guardians: The Ring Bearer • Nightwing: Traps and Trapezes • OMAC: Omactivate! • Red Hood and the Outlaws: REDemption • Red Lanterns: Blood and Rage • Resurrection Man: Dead Again • Static Shock: Supercharged • Stormwatch: The Dark Side • Suicide Squad: Kicked in the Teeth • Superboy: Incubation • Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton • Superman and the Men of Steel • Superman: What Price Tomorrow? • Swamp Thing: Raise Them Bones • Teen Titans: It's Our Right to Fight • Voodoo: What Lies Beneath • Wonder Woman: Blood This box: view • talk • edit

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