Superman: Space Age #[nn]
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeSuperman: Space Age is a three-issue limited series from 2023, collected here as a single volume. Set against the backdrop of the Silver Age and the Cold War, writer Mark Russell and artist Mike Allred craft a standalone story that follows Superman from his early days in Metropolis through a cosmic crisis, exploring themes of hope and humanity in a changing world.
In Superman: Space Age Book One, Mark Russell and Michael Allred craft a vivid alternate 1960s where Clark Kent grapples with his place in a world on the brink. As Cold War tensions flare and President John F. Kennedy’s assassination shakes the nation, Clark encounters Pariah, a mysterious figure who warns of Earth’s impending doom in two decades. With Bruce Wayne and Lex Luthor pushing conflicting visions for America’s future, and Luthor manipulating events to fuel conflict, Clark must confront what it means to be a hero in uncertain times. The story unfolds with Michael Allred’s distinctive art and Laura Allred’s bold colors, all under the dynamic cover by Michael Allred.
In *Superman: Space Age Book One*, a young Clark Kent grapples with his place in a world on the brink—caught between the idealism of the 1960s and the rising shadows of Cold War tension. As President Kennedy’s assassination sends shockwaves through the nation, Clark encounters Pariah, a mysterious figure who warns of Earth’s impending doom, while Lex Luthor and Bruce Wayne push conflicting visions for America’s future. With the fate of the planet hanging in the balance, Clark must decide what kind of hero he wants to become.
In the 1970s, Superman grapples with how the world sees him, even as the Justice League fractures over their mission—some believing they must tackle global threats, others insisting on fighting everyday crime. When Brainiac arrives, he offers Superman a chance to reshape the future, but his true plan threatens Earth’s very existence, and the Anti-Monitor’s arrival looms on the horizon.
In the 1980s, Pariah’s urgent warning shakes Superman to his core—his Earth is nearing its end. With the Justice League fractured and time running out, Superman steps away from the spotlight, dedicating himself to a secret project that could save humanity’s future. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor walks free, poised to seize control of Lexcorp and reshape the world, while Batman races against the clock to rescue the children of Gotham’s elite from The Joker’s escalating chaos.
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↩ Reprints Superman: Space Age #1 (2022), Superman: Space Age #1 (2022), Superman: Space Age #1 (2022), Superman: Space Age #1 (2022), Superman: Space Age #2 (2022), Superman: Space Age #2 (2022), Superman: Space Age #2 (2022), Action Comics #1050 (2023), Superman: Space Age #3 (2023), Superman: Space Age #3 (2023), Superman: Space Age #3 (2023)
Reprinted in Superman Space Age #[nn] (2025)
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