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Issue Details

Issue #31
Published November 2007 [September 26, 2007]
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Mike Marts; Mike Carlin; Jeanine Schaefer (assistant); Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)

Cover Details - "The Crime Society Flies Again!"

Characters Jason Todd; Owlman
Genre Superhero
Pencils Talent Caldwell
Inks Talent Caldwell
Colors Jonathan D. Smith [as J.D. Smith]

20 page Countdown story "New Frontiers"

Characters The Challengers from Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]; Donna Troy; Bob the Monitor; Jason Todd]; Mary Marvel [Mary Batson]; Holly Robinson; The Jokester (Earth-3); Gsptlsnz; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Una [Luornu Durgo]; Buddy Blank; Jimmy Olsen [Mr. Action]; Mickey Cannon; Serling Roquette; Monarch [Nathaniel Adam]; Forerunner [Viza]; Monitors; VILLAINS: Eclipso [Jean Loring]; Crime Society [Ultraman; Superwoman; Power Ring; Owlman] (Earth-3); Mr. Mxyzptlk
Synopsis The Challengers from Beyond versus the Crime Society, the first appearance of The Jokester, Eclipso further seduces Mary Marvel, Mxy disappears, Karate Kid meets Buddy Blank and Cadmus tests Jimmy Olsen.
Genre Superhero
Script Paul Dini (head writer); Sean McKeever
Pencils Keith Giffen (breakdowns); Manuel Garcia
Inks Rodney Ramos
Colors Hi-Fi
Letters Jared K. Fletcher

2 page Joker story "The Origin of the Joker"

Characters Joker (origin); Batman [Bruce Wayne]
Synopsis The origin of the Joker.
Genre Superhero
Script Mark Waid
Pencils Brian Bolland
Inks Brian Bolland
Colors Matt Hollingsworth
Letters Jared K. Fletcher
Editing Michael Siglain; Elisabeth V. Gehrlein

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation 80"

Characters Tiny Titans
Script Jann Jones
Pencils Art Baltazar; ?
Inks Art Baltazar; ?
Colors Art Baltazar; ?
Letters typeset
Notes Jann Jones talks about the new Johnny DC comics. Hot list - ACTION COMICS #856, GREEN LANTERN CORPS #16 and SUPERGIRL AND THE LEGION OF SUPER-HEROES #34. House ad for COUNTDOWN #30.