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The Death of Superman

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The Death of Superman is a 1992-1993 DC crossover spanning Superman, Action Comics, Adventures of Superman, and Superman: The Man of Steel. Written by Dan Jurgens, Roger Stern, Louise Simonson, and Jerry Ordway, the arc centers on Superman's battle against the unstoppable creature Doomsday.

Story Arc Details

Status
Ended
Type
Crossover Event
Universe
Prime Earth (Earth-0)
Start Issue
Countdown to Doomsday!
Issues
22

About Prime Earth (Earth-0)

The main DC Comics universe following the Flashpoint event and New 52 relaunch in 2011. Prime Earth (Earth-0) serves as home to the primary versions of Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, and the Justice League. The continuity has evolved through DC Rebirth (2016) and subsequent publishing eras while maintaining its core designation.