The Great Darkness Saga
E950583
The Great Darkness Saga is a landmark 1982 DC Comics storyline in the Legion of Super-Heroes series, renowned for pitting the team against Darkseid in one of their most epic and influential battles.
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
DC Comics storyline
ⓘ
Legion of Super-Heroes story arc ⓘ comic book storyline ⓘ |
| collectedIn |
The Great Darkness Saga deluxe edition
ⓘ
The Great Darkness Saga trade paperback ⓘ |
| colorist | Carl Gafford NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| editor | Karen Berger NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endIssue | Legion of Super-Heroes #294 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feature | Legion of Super-Heroes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresCharacter |
Brainiac 5
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Chameleon Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Colossal Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Cosmic Boy NERFINISHED ⓘ Darkseid NERFINISHED ⓘ Dawnstar NERFINISHED ⓘ Dream Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ Element Lad NERFINISHED ⓘ Highfather NERFINISHED ⓘ Karate Kid NERFINISHED ⓘ Lightning Lad NERFINISHED ⓘ Mon-El NERFINISHED ⓘ Phantom Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ Princess Projectra NERFINISHED ⓘ Saturn Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ Superboy NERFINISHED ⓘ Timber Wolf NERFINISHED ⓘ Validus NERFINISHED ⓘ Wildfire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresGroup | New Gods NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresLocation |
Apokolips
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New Genesis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuresTeam | Legion of Super-Heroes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPublicationYear | 1982 ⓘ |
| genre |
science fiction
ⓘ
superhero ⓘ |
| imprint | DC Comics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inker | Larry Mahlstedt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| letterer | Ben Oda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainAntagonist | Darkseid NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium | comic book ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the most acclaimed Legion of Super-Heroes stories
ⓘ
reintroducing Darkseid as a major DC Universe villain ⓘ |
| penciller | Keith Giffen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| preludeIssue | Legion of Super-Heroes #287 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publisher | DC Comics ⓘ |
| setting |
30th century
ⓘ
United Planets NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startIssue | Legion of Super-Heroes #290 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodInContinuity | pre-Crisis on Infinite Earths continuity ⓘ |
| writer | Paul Levitz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.