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Cover: Rick Burchett & Terry Austin

Superman Adventures Compendium #1

Aug 2025 · DC · 59.99 USD; 78.99 CAD
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This hefty compendium collects the first 25 issues of the acclaimed Superman Adventures series, which ran alongside the beloved Superman: The Animated Series. Featuring stories by Paul Dini, Mark Millar, and others, the volume captures the spirit of the cartoon with classic clashes against Lex Luthor, Brainiac, Darkseid, and a rogues' gallery including Livewire, Metallo, and the Toyman. A must-have for fans of the animated era, it presents these all-ages adventures in a complete, oversized format.

"Super Friends" kicks off in Superman Adventures Compendium #1 (2025), a standout entry in DC’s collected series, featuring a bold new take on a classic dynamic. Written by Scott McCloud and illustrated by Bret Blevins, with Terry Austin on inks and Marie Severin handling colors, the story introduces a twist on the Super Friends mythos as Live Wire, reborn with a mission to correct gender imbalances in media, puts Superman to the test. With a cover by Rick Burchett and Terry Austin, this 59.99 USD (78.99 CAD) compendium offers a sharp, timely narrative that blends superhero action with social commentary—no spoilers, just a compelling clash of ideals.

writer Scott McCloud · artist Bret Blevins · inker Terry Austin · colorist Marie Severin · letterer Lois Buhalis · cover Rick Burchett, Terry Austin

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colorist Marie Severin
letterer Lois Buhalis
cover pencils Rick Burchett
cover inks Terry Austin

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Live Wire revives and decides to make up for years of male domination of women by preventing the work of any men from appearing in any mass communications medium. After an initial defeat at the hands of Live Wire, Superman challenges her to another match, where, with the help of Luthor's technology, the Man of Steel contains the villainess.

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