- JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA (second series)
- JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA (second series)
- YOUNG JUSTICE
- SKIP WEEK: Green Lantern: Ring of Fire.
- ONESHOTS/MINI-SERIES
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA (second series)
ISSUE 44 / JUNE 2000
Written by Mark Waid; art and cover by Howard Porter and Drew Geraci
Ra's al Ghul's master plan takes a fearsome toll on the world in Part 2 of the 4-part "Tower of Babel!" Gripped by a mysterious malady that has destroyed all communication on Earth, the world enters an even greater state of panic as speech begins to fade into unintelligble gibberish. Meanwhile, the heroes of the JLA continue to fall victim to clever attacks tailored specifically to their individual powers!ISSUE 45 / JULY 2000
Written by Mark Waid; Art and Cover by Howard Porter and Drew Geraci
The truth behind Ra's Al Ghul's master plan surprises the World's Greatest Super-Heroes in Part 3 of the 4-part "Tower of Babel!" In a hidden Antarctic base, the JLA finally confronts its greatest enemy - and it's not Ra's Al Ghul- and is forced to face a horrible secret kept by one of the League's own members.ISSUE 46 / AUGUST 2000
Written by Mark Waid; Art and Cover by Howard Porter and Drew Geraci
The utterly unexpected conclusion to "Tower of Babel," the JLA's battle with the insidious Ra's al Ghul! After saving the planet from the deadliest cosmic threats imaginable, the League has suffered its worst defeat at the hands of Batman's most resourceful enemy. Now the JLA must heal from a kind of damage that may spell the end of the World's Greatest Super-Heroes, beginning with a startling change to the JLA roster.ISSUE 47 / SEPTEMBER 2000
Written by Mark Waid; art and cover by Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary.
The Authority's Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary join Mark Waid to form the new JLA creative team. As the Leaguers struggle to adjust to the changes caused by kicking out a core member of the team last issue, they find themselves facing the haunting menace of the immortal Queen of Fables. Will the pared-down JLA be able to stand against her and her nightmarish influence?
JUSTICE SOCIETY OF AMERICA (second series)
ISSUE 13 / JUNE 2000
Written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns; art by Stephen Sadowski and Michael Bair; cover by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer
"The Hunt for Extant" begins as the JSA finally goes after the man who murdered the original Hourman, Doctor Mid-Nite and the Atom during the cataclysmic ZERO HOUR. The chase leads the JSA through a quickly unraveling time stream to the ends of the universe itself in an issue guest-starring Metron of the New Gods, as well as the original Star-Spangled Kid, Sylvester Pemberton.ISSUE 14/ JULY 2000
Written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns; Art by Stephen Sadowski and Michael Bair; Cover by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer
"The Hunt for Extant" continues as the JSA seeks revenge for the deaths of some of DC's Golden Age legends! Extant has succeeded in creating a new universe - one where he rules with brutal omnipotence. So how can the JSA hope to get past the all-seeing one's defenses? Simple. They enlist the aid of the Dark Lord, Mordru.ANNUAL #1 / AUGUST 2000
Written by Geoff Johns and David S. Goyer; Art by Buzz, Canton; Wade Von Grawbadger and Jim Royal; Cover by Buzz
A "Planet DC" Annual introduces a new character connected to Archie Goodwin's and Walter Simonson's MANHUNTER! Her name is Nemesis, a mysterious Greek vigilante. Will she prove to be a friend or a deadly enemy? And can the women of the team defeat the re-formed, world-threatening Council, now lead by one of the JSA's greatest villains? Plus, a backup story reveals the origin of Nemesis!ISSUE 15 / AUGUST 2000
Written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns; Art by Stephen Sadowski and Michael Bair; Cover by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer
"The Hunt for Extant" concludes as the JSA must make the ultimate sacrifice to find justice for their deceased teammates! In the aftermath of the conflict, who will stay? Who will leave? And who will die? A turning point for the new incarnation of the Original Super-Hero Team, this issue sets the stage for the return of Hawkman as well as many other surprises.ISSUE 16 / SEPTEMBER 2000
Written by David S. Goyer and Geoff Johns; art by Stephen Sadowski and Michael Bair; cover by Alan Davis and Mark Farmer.
Johnny Sorrow and a more-deadly-than-ever Injustice Society return to exact their revenge on the JSA. Black Adam, Shiv and the mystery speedster known as Rival have joined the JSA, but do any of them suspect the horror of Sorrow's ultimate plan?YOUNG JUSTICE
ISSUE 22 / JUNE 2000
Written by Chuck Dixon, Todd Dezago, Brian K. Vaughan, and Jay Faerber; art by Patrick Zircher, Todd Nauck, Lary Stucker, and various; cover by Dezago and Kevin Conrad
A special issue looks at a day in the lives of DC's youngest heroes! Robin goes to Nightwing for some advice on leading a crazy team (written by Chuck Dixon with art by Patrick Zircher and Norm Rapmund); Impulse convinces Secret to help find new powers for Superboy, whether the Teen of Steel wants them or not (written by Todd Dezago with art by Todd Nauck and Lary Stucker); Wonder Girl and Artemis resolve some issues about the young heroine's training, Amazon-style (written by Brian K. Vaughan with art by Scott Kolins and Dan Panosian); and Red Tornado ponders if he's of any help to YJ (written by Jay Faerber with art by Coy Turnbull and Rodney Ramos).ISSUE 23 / JULY 2000
Written by Peter Davidl Art by Todd Nauck and Lary Stucker; Cover by Todd Nauck and Terry Austin
Part 1 of the 2-part "Australia Games" storyline! The Young Justice gang goes down under to support Cissie - (the former Arrowette-) as she and the U.S. archery team compete in the Australia Games. But the games take an interesting turn as Monsieur Mallah and The Brain lead a Zandian team of villains into competition. And you know, they don't play fair! Plus, more of the Empress mystery revealed!ISSUE 24 / AUGUST 2000
Written by Peter David; Art by Eric Battle and Lary Stucker; Cover by Todd Nauck and Stucker
Concluding the 2-part "Australia Games" storyline! The team goes down under to enjoy the Games of Summer, but it looks like Arrowette's mother has teamed up with Monsiuer Mallah and the Brain and the other bad guys from Zandia in a misguided attempt to clinch victory for her daughter. Can the mysterious Empress make things right?ISSUE 25 / SEPTEMBER 2000
Written by Peter David; art and cover by Todd Nauck and Lary Stucker.
Beginning the team's 3-part journey into space. What will happen to Impulse's brain without air? Is Lil' Lobo now a part of YJ? In space, can you hear Robin scream? Find out the answers to these questions and more as the heroes head to the planet Myr to save a world and free a princess.SKIP WEEK: GREEN LANTERN: CIRCLE OF FIRE
GREEN LANTERN: CIRCLE OF FIRE #1
Written by Brian K. Vaughan; Art by Norm Breyfogle and Jesse Delperdang; cover by Cary Nord and Mark Lipka
Kyle Rayner is joined by six strange new Green Lanterns in a surprising 7-part event! A deadly threat is on its way to Earth, a creature so mighty and horrible that nothing can stand in its way. But what connection does this mysterious threat have to Earth's only Green Lantern? And if Kyle's the only GL left, who are the emerald-powered strangers who are coming out of the woodwork?GREEN LANTERN/ADAM STRANGE #1
Written by Brian K. Vaughan; Art by Cary Nord and Mark Lipka; Cover by Rodolfo Damaggio and Kevin Nowlan
The super-swift GL called Green Lightning joins forces with DC's premier spacefaring hero! The duo journeys to the planet Rann to try and save Adam Strange's adopted people. But the devastation left in the wake of the alien threat's passing hides a terrible secret that threatens everything Adam and the Emerald Speedster are trying to accomplish.GREEN LANTERN/THE ATOM #1
Written by Brian K. Vaughan; Art by Trevor McCarthy and Tyson McAdoo; Cover by Cary Nord and Mark Lipka
The Atom teams with a pair of GLs from the future to investigate the connection between the alien threat and Kyle's past. But getting the answers means Professor Palmer and the Teen Lanterns of tomorrow will have to get past a cadre of unexpected villains like the
Scarecrow! That's not going to be easy.GREEN LANTERN/FIRESTORM #1
Written by Jay Faeber; Art by Ron Randall and Alan Davis; Cover by Cary Nord and Mark Lipka
Firestorm, the Nuclear Man, teams up with a mysterious Manhunter robot-turned-Green Lantern! The unlikely allies struggle to obtain the Omega Option, the only device known that can stop the assault from beyond the stars. But will a reunion with someone from Firestorm's past derail their mission?GREEN LANTERN/GREEN LANTERN #1
Written by Judd Winick; Art by Randy Green and Wayne Faucher; Cover by Rodolfo Damaggio and Kevin Nowlan
Kyle teams up with a GL he finds disturbingly familiar in order to find their deadly foe's secret headquarters! But getting there is only half the battle. Meanwhile, Kyle is beginning to grow strangely weaker, and the Spectre's warning continues to haunt him.GREEN LANTERN/POWER GIRL #1
Written by Scott Beatty; Art by Pete Woods and Andrew Pepoy; Cover by Cary Nord and Mark Lipka
BIRDS OF PREY's Power Girl teams with the mysterious Emerald Knight to search for the missing JLA! Where have the World's Greatest Super-Heroes gone? And what terrible secret did they learn? Power Girl and a GL who protected Earth centuries ago embark on a suicide mission to rescue the captured heroes.GREEN LANTERN: CIRCLE OF FIRE #2
Written by Brian K. Vaughan; Art by Robert Teranishi and Claude St. Aubin; Cover by Darryl Banks and Kevin Nowlan
An army of heroes confronts a galactic-sized threat in the extra-length conclusion of CIRCLE OF FIRE! The heroes ready themselves for the final assault, but the keys to defeating their foe are still hidden. As Kyle grows progressively weaker, he makes a shocking discovery about a traitor within the good guys' own ranks! Will the shocking truth be found out in time? And which champions will not be coming back from the final battle?ONESHOTS
JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA ARCHIVES Volume 6 HC / JUNE 2000
Written by Gardner Fox; art by Mike Sekowsky, Bernard Sachs, Frank Giacoia, Joe Giella, and Sid Greene; cover by SekowskyOne month after the SILVER AGE event revitalized classic concepts from a bygone era comes JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA ARCHIVES Volume 6, a handsome hardcover book collecting original stories from that inspirational period. Reprinting issues #41-47 and #49-50 (#48 was a reprint book whose cover is re-presented in this edition), this exciting volume includes the first stories of some of the League's most enduring foes, as well as an unforgettable JLA/JSA crossover featuring the menace of the Anti-Matter Man!
Written by Gardner Fox, with art by Mike Sekowsky (the subject of this volume's introduction by Mark Evanier), Bernard Sachs, Frank Giacoia, Joe Giella, and Sid Greene, Volume 6 of this popular Archives series includes the debuts of the Key, the Royal Flush Gang, the Unimaginable, and the Shaggy Man (the indestructible villain who recently faced the League as the General) and battles with Blockbuster, Solomon Grundy and others. It culminates in the incredible team-up with the Justice Society that featured the Spectre struggling to keep Earths -1 and -2 from colliding, a tale that featured the first Silver Age appearance of Wesley Dodds, the Golden Age Sandman. It's a collection that's so much fun, only Metamorpho could say "No!"
JLA ANNUAL #4 / JUNE 2000
Written by Brian K. Vaughan; art and cover by Steve Scott and Hector Collazo
The first "Planet DC" Annual introduces a mysterious new heroine from Turkey: the Janissary! When a rogue General unleashes an ancient evil in Ankara, the JLA rushes to the scene to do battle with the demon Iblis and his fire genies. But they soon find that they'll need the Janissary's help to defeat the magical menace before the Ottoman Empire rises again to claim the land where East meets West. Plus: a backup story revealing the Janissary's exciting origin -- including how she received her enchanted scimitar and book of spells!DC TWO THOUSAND #1 / JULY 2000
Written by Tom Peyer; art and cover by Val Semeiks and Prentis Rollins
In DC ONE MILLION, the heroes of the JLA were visited by glittering futuristic versions of themselves with tales of a far-off, fantastic tomorrow that could scarcely be believed. Yet few realize that a similar visitation took place in the 1940s, when the stalwart heroes of the original Justice Society encountered impressive, frighteningly futuristic heroes who called themselves the "JLA." What threat could bring these teams together across the decades? And why would the original JSA choose not to help today's greatest super-heroes? Find out in DC TWO THOUSAND, a 2-issue Prestige miniseries from time-twisting writer Tom Peyer (HOURMAN) and the DC ONE MILLION art team of Val Semeiks and Prentis Rollins.In DC TWO THOUSAND #1, the heroes of the JLA - clad in form-fitting costumes that seem almost alien by Golden Age standards - are representatives of an era where society seems to have lost its way. As the JLAers explain their mission - to stop the villainous T.O. Morrow and his plan to alter the course of history in his favor - the heroes of the past come to a terrifying conclusion: the future the Leaguers are trying to preserve is not a future worth saving. How will the JLA change the JSAers' minds before time literally runs out and T.O. Morrow's "progress bombs" reshape the world we know?
DC TWO THOUSAND #2 / AUGUST 2000
Written by Tom Peyer; art and cover by Val Semeiks and Prentis Rollins
The JLA's first teaming with the Golden Age JSA reaches its dramatic conclusion as the WWII-era JSA does its level best to ensure that the JLA and the horrifying future they represent will never come to pass! Can the year 2000's Greatest Heroes defeat the likes of Dr. Fate and the Spectre? Or will the Original Super-Team inadvertently do T.O. Morrow's work for him and consign the world to an even worse future than the one they seek to prevent?JLA 80-PAGE GIANT #3 / AUGUST 2000
Written by D. Curtis Johnson; Art by Dale Eaglesham, Christopher Jones, Andrew Hennessy, Andy Parks, and Various; Cover by Steve Scott and Mark Propst
A Giant Special featuring "The Century War" - the greatest crossover saga you've never read! When the Justice Leaguers begin to remember the Moon Maiden - a great heroine who sacrificed herself to save all reality from the evil Centurian - the World's Greatest Super-Heroes realize that a crucial piece of history has somehow disappeared. But the more they recall about this dire event, the more danger there is that the world-shattering evil may return! Now, the JLA must team up with this reality-erased heroine and three prime players from CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS to keep the Centurian from decimating the DC Universe!YOUNG JUSTICE: A LEAGUE OF THEIR OWN TP / AUGUST 2000
Written by Peter David and D. Curtis Johnsonl Art by Todd Nauck, Ale Garza, Lary Stucker, and Cabin Boy; Cover by Nauck and Stucker
The first solo adventures of DC's youngest super-team are collected in a thrilling trade paperback! Reprinting YOUNG JUSTICE #1-7 and a story from YOUNG JUSTICE Secret Files #1, this volume sees Superboy, Impulse and Robin joined by Arrowette, the Secret and Red Tornado.JLA: HEAVEN'S LADDER / SEPTEMBER 2000
Written by Mark Waid; art and cover by Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary
They`ve fought the Hyperclan, Prometheus, the Injustice Gang, other-dimensional imps and, most recently, Ra`s al Ghul. But now the JLA is going to face something really big in JLA: HEAVEN`S LADDER, a brand-new 72-page tabloid-sized one-shot that teams JLA writer Mark Waid with the regular series` new art team: Bryan Hitch and Paul Neary, best known for their groundbreaking, high-action work on THE AUTHORITY.In HEAVEN`S LADDER, the entire planet Earth is stolen by a race of aliens who make a habit of collecting entire inhabited worlds from throughout the universe. To free the Earth from the aliens` clutches, the Leaguers first must learn why a super-intelligent race would commit such heinous crimes. What the heroes discover embroils them in a mission to answer the profound mysteries that elude even the most super-advanced lifeforms in the universe! Should they fail, Earth and the other stolen worlds will perish. Luckily, doing the impossible is the JLA`s specialty!