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Issue Details

Issue #5
Published November 2008
Cover Price 2.99 USD; 2.99 CAD
Pages 36
Editing Elizabeth Gehrlein (co-editor); Dan Didio (co-editor); Rex Ogle (assistant)
Notes This issue was first solicited with a different cover, of Nightwing kissing Starfire. Original solicitation copy: "In the stand-alone story 'Date Night', four Titans face the fact that love is a battlefield. Meanwhile, a mysterious figure is making his way to Titans Tower. Who is this ominous stranger and how does he or she know the Titans? On sale August 13." New solicitation copy: "When Raven's half-brothers return to claim her and unite Trigon's bloodline, Raven must choose which ties are stronger: the family she was born to, or the new family she has made. On sale September 24."

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Characters Raven; Beast Boy
Genre Superhero
Pencils Joe Benitez (signed)
Inks Oliver Nome (signed)
Colors Edgar Delgado (signed)
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Notes This issue was first solicited with a different cover, of Nightwing kissing Starfire. Original solicitation copy: "In the stand-alone story 'Date Night', four Titans face the fact that love is a battlefield. Meanwhile, a mysterious figure is making his way to Titans Tower. Who is this ominous stranger and how does he or she know the Titans? On sale August 13." New solicitation copy: "When Raven's half-brothers return to claim her and unite Trigon's bloodline, Raven must choose which ties are stronger: the family she was born to, or the new family she has made. On sale September 24."

1 page AST Dew Tour advertisement "Watch it live all summer long"

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Notes Inside front cover. Ad for the AST Dew Tour featuring a cyclist upside-down in midair, sponsored by Mountain Dew, Panasonic, Right Guard, Wendy's, Toyota, PlayStation, Ball Park, Mongoose, Nike, Verizon Wireless, and DC.

22 page Titans story "I Know Your Heart Because I Know Mine"

Characters The Titans [Raven [Rachel Roth]; Gar Logan [Beast Boy]; The Flash [Wally West]; Red Arrow [Roy Harper]; Troia [Donna Troy]; Cyborg [Vic Stone]; Dick Grayson [Nightwing]; Koriand'r [Starfire]]; Sons of Trigon [Jacob; Jared; Jesse]; Trigon (brief image)
Synopsis Vic shows off his new look; Dick and Kory have a meaningful chat in the pool; Raven tells Gar that she fears her true nature.
Genre Superhero
Script Judd Winick
Pencils Julian Lopez
Inks Prentis Rollins; Bit; Rodney Ramos
Colors Edgar Delgado
Letters Rob Clark Jr.

1 page TNA advertisement "Wrestling So Real You Feel Pain"

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Notes Pg. 7. Ad for the videogame TNA Impact! from Midway Studios, also promoting TNA [Total Nonstop Action] Wrestling on the television channel Spike.

1 page Terminator advertisement "Cameron"

Characters Cameron
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Notes Pg. 11. Ad for the Fox television series Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, featuring Summer Glau as Cameron.

1 page Fringe advertisement "Dunham Floating"

Characters Olivia Dunham
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Notes Pg. 13. Ad for the Fox television series Fringe, featuring Anna Torv in close-up, floating, as Agt. Olivia Dunham.

1 page Above the Influence advertisement "True or False"

Notes Pg. 17. Ad for the website Above the Influence, from The Office of National Drug-Control Policy / Partnership for a Drug-Free America.

Superman; Supergirl promo (ad from the publisher) "Metropolis Has Never Been This Super!"

Characters Superman; Nightwing; Flamebird; Krypto the Superdog; Supergirl
Pencils Alex Ross (painting)
Inks Alex Ross (painting)
Colors Alex Ross (painting)
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Notes Top half of Pgs. 20-21. House ad for New Krypton storyline. Artwork is triptych of covers to Superman (DC, 2006 series) #681, Action Comics (DC, 1938 series) #871, and Supergirl (DC, 2006 series) #35.

1 page Dragon Ball Z advertisement "Remastered Sept. 16th 2008"

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Notes Bottom half of Pgs. 20-21. Ad for the DVD collection of Dragon Ball Z Season Six and the double-feature DVD of Tree of Might and Lord Slug from Toei Animation and Funimation Productions.

1 page U.S. Navy advertisement "Underwater"

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Notes Pg. 25. Ad for the U.S. Navy featuring robot mine locator; issue also has reply-card insert.

1 page Baltimore Comic-Con advertisement "DC Nation Rolls into Baltimore"

Characters Superman
Pencils Jim Lee
Inks Scott Williams ?
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Notes Pg. 27. Ad for the Baltimore Comic-Con on April 27 & 28, 2008. Artwork is homage to the cover of Superman (DC, 1939 series) #1 and may be from Superman: For Tomorrow.

1 page Final Crisis promo (ad from the publisher) "Where Were You When Dr. Light Met His Fate?"

Characters Doctor Light
Pencils Philip Tan
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Notes Pg. 30. House ad for Final Crisis (DC, 2008 series) and related titles, with July 2008 checklist. Recolored artwork from Final Crisis: Revelations (DC, 2008 series) #1, which had three credited inkers.

1 page DC Nation promo (ad from the publisher) "DC Nation 130"

Characters Batman (sort of); various (cover reproductions)
Synopsis Sattler talks about the upcoming Batman: Cacophony, written by Kevin Smith. Page also includes the indicia; DC Comics masthead; cover to next issue; and in The Hot List This Week the covers to DC Universe: Decisions (DC, 2008 series) #1, Final Crisis: Revelations (DC, 2008 series) #2, and Trinity (DC, 2008 series) #15.
Script Ian Sattler
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Notes Pg. 32. Headline depicts action figure of Batman in lab coat with manuscripts for Batman: Cacophony (DC, 2009 series).

1 page Got Milk? advertisement "Dairy Little Secret"

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Notes Inside back cover. Ad from America's Milk Processors featuring the band All-American Rejects.

1 page Smallville advertisement "Bizarro"

Characters Clark Kent [Bizarro]
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Notes Back cover. Ad for the DVD release of Smallville: The Complete Seventh Season from Warner Bros. Entertainment, featuring Tom Welling as Bizarro Clark Kent, also promoting the new season of Smallville on the CW network.