Action Comics #1000

In "From the City That Has Everything," Metropolis throws a grand ceremony to honor Superman, but Clark Kent would rather be out saving lives than standing on a stage. As the city celebrates its hero, the real test of what makes Metropolis special begins to unfold—when the moment of triumph turns into a crisis no one saw coming.

In "Never-Ending Battle," Superman is trapped in the Hyperzeit by Vandal Savage, forced to fight through a relentless series of battles across different eras and realities. As he confronts foes both old and new—including the likes of Mongul, Silver Banshee, and even alternate versions of himself—Superman must endure a war that never ends, all while trying to find a way back to the present.

In "An Enemy Within," while Superman battles a threat in Japan, Maggie Sawyer must confront a sudden and dangerous hostage situation in Metropolis, where tensions rise between law enforcement, civilians, and an unseen enemy lurking in plain sight. With Dan Turpin, Officer Lopez, and the city’s fragile peace hanging in the balance, the line between ally and threat begins to blur.

In "The Car," Butch Matson brings his damaged car in for repairs, insisting it was destroyed by a man in red underwear—only to be met with disbelief. As Superman and Lois Lane recall a mysterious incident from the past, the truth behind the wreckage begins to unravel in unexpected ways.

In "The Truth," Superman and Supergirl face off against the menacing Rogol Zaar in the heart of Metropolis, where the alien warlord swiftly overwhelms them before vanishing into the city’s shadows. As tension mounts, Hal Jordan arrives with a chilling revelation—Superman has uncovered Zaar’s far-reaching plan to eradicate every Kryptonian across the galaxy.