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Superman Annual #3 (of 12)

Execution 2001
June 1st, 1991
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3 (of 12)
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Execution 2001
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Cover date:
June 1st, 1991
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Unknown
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Waverider looks into a possible future of Superman. He sees that Clark and Lois get married, but Lois is blown up in a nuclear explosion caused by Intergang. This makes Superman go on a rampage removing the world's nuclear arsenal and becoming the world's police.

After he accidentally kills seven men aboard a nuclear submarine, the president asks Batman to "take care" of Superman.

CoverNameCreator(s)Sidebar Location
DSStandard CoverDusty Abell & Terry Austin1
RegStandard CoverDusty Abell & Terry AustinMissing
DS2nd PrintingDusty Abell & Terry Austin2
DS3rd Printing Silver SeriesDusty Abell & Terry AustinMissing

Notes:

  • Brainiac and Bruno Mannheim cameo appearances.
  • James Gordon is the mayor of Gotham City in the future.
  • Herbert Forrest is the president of the United States in the future.
  • Chronological continuation from Armageddon 2001 #1.
  • Chronological continuation in Batman Annual #15.

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