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Countdown #15

Mar 2008 · DC · 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD
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In "Splitting the Atom," Mary Batson finds herself stranded on Paradise Island, where she’s taken in by Queen Hippolyta in a moment of unexpected alliance. As the battle rages across Earth-51, the mystery of Ray Palmer’s true intentions begins to unfold. Written by Paul Dini, Keith Giffen, and Tony Bedard, with dynamic art by Pete Woods and Tom Derenick, and a striking cover by Pete Woods, this issue delivers high-stakes action and deepening intrigue in the Countdown series.

Contains 2 stories
Splitting the Atom
20 pp · Superhero
Challengers of the Beyond [Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner]Donna TroyJason Todd]Ray Palmer [Atom]Queen HippolytaHolly RobinsonMary Batson [Mary Marvel]Harleen Quinzel [Harley Quinn]Batman [Bruce Wayne] (Earth-51)Wonder Woman (Earth-51flashback)Superman [Clark Kent] (Earth-51flashback)Ray Palmer (Earth-51flashback)Martian Manhunter [J'onn J'onzz] (Earth-51flashback)Atomic Knights (flashback)Firestorm [Jason Rusch] (flashback)Karate Kid [Val Armorr]Una [Luornu Durgo]Buddy BlankBuddy Blank's grandsonSolomon the Monitor (villain)Monitors (villains)Monarch [Nathaniel Adam] (villain)Superman-Prime [Clark Kent] (villain)Forerunner [Viza Aziv] (villain)Booster Gold (villain)Donna Troy (villain)Crime Society [Ultraman (Earth-3)Power Ring (Earth-3)] (villains)Joker (Earth-51villain, flashbackdies)Brother Eye (villain)

In "Splitting the Atom," Mary Batson washes ashore on Paradise Island and is taken in by Queen Hippolyta, setting off a chain of events that spans Earth-51 and reveals the surprising truth behind Ray Palmer’s mysterious absence. The story unfolds with urgency and intrigue, as alliances shift and long-held secrets begin to surface.

The Origin of Doomsday
2 pp · Superhero
Doomsday (origin)Superman [Clark KentKal-El]

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Full credits

writer Paul Dini
artist, inker Pete Woods
colorist Pete Pantazis
letterer Ken Lopez
cover pencils, inks Pete Woods

Reprints

Reprinted in Countdown to Final Crisis #3 (2008), DC Universe: Origins #[nn] (2010), Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics #[nn] (2013)

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