Cover: Ian Churchill

Action Comics #822

Feb 2005 · DC · 2.50 USD; 3.65 CAD

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“Repo-Man Part One”

In "Repo-Man Part One," Clark faces a new kind of crisis at the Daily Planet—Jimmy taking his old job—before heading home to Smallville with Lois, Lana, and Conner. When a repo-man shows up to seize Jonathan Kent’s truck, the situation turns deadly as the man transforms into a super-strong giant and attacks Conner. Superman steps in to confront the unexpected threat, setting off a tense showdown in the heart of Smallville. Written by Chuck Austen and illustrated by Ivan Reis, with colors by Guy Major and lettering by Comicraft, the cover by Ian Churchill captures the moment of confrontation with striking intensity.

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writer Chuck Austen · artist Ivan Reis · colorist Guy Major · letterer Comicraft · inker Marc Campos · cover Ian Churchill

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Full credits

writer Chuck Austen

artist Ivan Reis

colorist Guy Major

letterer Comicraft

inker Marc Campos

cover pencils, inks Ian Churchill

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Clark's troubles continue at the Daily Planet, as he finds out that Jimmy took his old job. After getting some time off to help Lois recover, they visit his folks in Smallville, with Lana and Conner also visiting. A repo-man comes to repossess Jonathan Kent's truck, but when confronted turns into a super-strong giant, attacking Conner. Superman arrives to confront this Repo Man.

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