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This page is written from
the Real World point of view
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This page gathers the information pertaining to all Legion-related issues of the series Countdown from the regular pages of the Legion Publication History.

Preboot (Retroboot)

Cover art by Andy Kubert, Tim Townsend and Dave McCaig Countdown #51 (published May 9, 2007, cover date May 9, 2007)
  • Look to the Skies
    • W: Paul Dini; P: Jesus Sais; I: Jimmy Palmiotti; C: Tom Chu; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Marts, Jeanine Shaeffer (assistant)
    • Karate Kid appears on the cover
Cover art by Andy Kubert and Moose Baumann Countdown #50 (published May 16, 2007, cover date May 16, 2007)
  • Last Laugh
    • W: Paul Dini, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray; P: J. Calafiore; I: Mark McKenna; C: Tom Chu; L: Pat Brosseau; E: Mike Marts, Jeanine Shaeffer (assistant)
    • Further details of Karate Kid/Batman fight first seen in Justice League of America v2 #8.
Cover art by Andy Kubert and Moose Baumann Countdown #49 (published May 23, 2007, cover date May 23, 2007)
  • Stretching the Truth
    • W: Paul Dini, Tony Bedard; P: Carlos Magno; I: Jy Leisten; C: Rod Reis; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Mike Marts, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate)
    • Karate Kid appearance
Cover art by Andy Kubert and Moose Baumann Countdown #48 (published May 30, 2007, cover date May 30, 2007)
  • Death From Above
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen; P: David Lopez; I: Don Hillsman, Alvaro Lopez; C: Tom Chu; L: Rob Leigh; E: Mike Marts, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate)
    • Karate Kid and Starman appear
Cover art by Ed Benes and Rod Reis Countdown #45 (published June 20, 2007, cover date June 20, 2007)
  • Monitor Duty
    • W: Paul Dini, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray; P: J. Calafiore; I: Mark McKenna; C: Tom Chu; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Mike Marts, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate)
    • Dream Girl, Karate Kid and Starman appear
Cover art by Ed Benes, Mariah Benes and Rod Reis Countdown #44 (published June 27, 2007, cover date June 27, 2007)
  • History of the Multiverse: Chapter Six
    • W&P: Dan Jurgens; I: Norm Rapmund; C: David Baron; L: Travis Lanham; E: Michael Siglain, Harvey Richards (assistant)
    • Dawnstar appears in brief retelling of the events of the Crisis on Infinite Earths
Cover art by Terry Dodson, Rachel Dodson and Thomas Chu Countdown #42 (published July 11, 2007, cover date July 11, 2007)
  • Shock to the System
    • W: Paul Dini, Sean McKeever, Tony Bedard; P: Carlos Magno; I: Mark McKenna, Jay Leisten; C: Rod Reis; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid appears
Cover art by Terry and Rachel Dodson and Moose Baumann Countdown #41 (published July 18, 2007, cover date July 18, 2007)
  • Another Fine Mess
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen; P&I: Dennis Caleao; C: Guy Majoa; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Dawnstar, Karate Kid, Sensor Girl, Wildfire, and one of Triplicate Girl's selves (Una) appear. Another Legionnaire appears in silhouette, most likely Dream Girl. Brainiac 5 and Starman are mentioned.
Cover art by Shane Davis, Matt Banning and Alex Sinclair Countdown #39 (published August 1, 2007, cover date August 1, 2007)
  • Do Not Pass Go
    • W: Paul Dini, Sean McKeever; P: Jim Calafiore; I: Jay Leisten; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Shane Davis, Matt Banning and Alex Sinclair Countdown #38 (published August 8, 2007, cover date August 8, 2007)
  • All Hell!
    • W: Paul Dini, Jimmy Palmiotti, Justin Gray; P: Jésus Saiz; I: Jimmy Palmiotti; C: Tom Chu; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Shane Davis, Matt Banning and Alex Sinclair Countdown #37 (published August 15, 2007, cover date August 15, 2007)
  • Forbidden Fruit
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), David Lopez, Mike Norton; I: Don Hillsman II, Rod Ramos; C: Alex Bleyaert; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Shane Davis, Matt Banning and Alex Sinclair Countdown #36 (published August 22, 2007, cover date August 22, 2007)
  • Magical Mystery Tour
    • W: Paul Dini, Tony Bedard; P: Jim Calafiore; I: Jack Purcell; C: Thomas Chu; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by J.G. Jones and Alex Sinclair Countdown #35 (published August 29, 2007, cover date August 29, 2007)
  • Girls Just Wanna Have Fun
    • W: Paul Dini, Sean McKeever; P: Manuel Garcia; I: Mark McKenna; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Talent Caldwell Countdown #34 (to be published September 5, 2007, cover date September 5, 2007)
  • Searching for Answers
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Jesus Saiz; I: Jimmy Palmiotti; C: Tom Chu; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Talent Caldwell and J.D. Smith Countdown #31 (published September 26, 2007, cover date September 26, 2007)
  • New Frontiers
    • W: Paul Dini, Sean McKeever; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Manuel Garcia; I: Rodney Ramos; C: Hi-Fi; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Ian Churchill, Norm Rapmund and Tom Chu Countdown #30 (to be published October 3, 2007, cover date October 3, 2007)
  • Family Feud
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Jesus Saiz; I: Jimmy Palmiotti; C: Tom Chu; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Ian Churchill, Norm Rapmund and Tom Chu Countdown #29 (published October 10, 2007, cover date October 10, 2007)
  • Another Country Heard From
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Manuel Garcia; I: Mark McKenna; C: Rod Reis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Ian Churchill, Norm Rapmund and Tom Chu Countdown #28 (published October 17, 2007, cover date October 17, 2007)
  • Now, Forager!
    • W: Paul Dini, Tony Bedard; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Al Barrionuevo; I: Art Thibert; C: Tom Chu; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Mike Marts, Mike Carlin, Jeanine Shaeffer (associate), Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Ian Churchill, Norm Rapmund and Tom Chu Countdown #27 (published October 24, 2007, cover date October 24, 2007)
  • Disasters Great & Otherwise
    • W: Paul Dini, Sean McKeever; P: Keith Giffen (breakdowns), Carlos Magno; I: Rodney Ramos; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Claudio Catellini and Alex Bleyaert Countdown #26 (published October 21, 2007, cover date October 31, 2007)
  • Halfway to Hell
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P&I: Scott Kolins; C: Tom Chu; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Claudio Castellini and Alex Bleyaert Countdown #25 (published November 7, 2007, cover date November 7, 2007)
  • Bedlam Below!
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Ron Lim; I: Jimmy Palmiotti, John Stanisci; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Claudio Castellini and Alex Bleyaert Countdown #24 (published November 14, 2007, cover date November 14, 2007)
  • Prime Example
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti; P: Tom Derenick; I: Wayne Faucher; C: Tom Chu; L: Rob Leigh; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by J.G Jones and Alex Sinclair Countdown #23 (published November 21, 2007, cover date November 21, 2007)
  • The Bottled Imp
    • W: Paul Dini, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Tom Derenick; I: Wayne Faucher; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Dominators appearance
Cover art by Karl Kerschl Countdown #21 (published December 5, 2007, cover date December 5, 2007)
  • Down and Out...And Beyond
    • W: Paul Dini, Sean McKeever, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Jamal Igle; I: Mark McKenna; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Karl Kerschl and Dave McCaig Countdown #20 (published December 12, 2007, cover date December 12, 2007)
  • Loneliest Number
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Howard Porter; I: Art Thibert; C: Tom Chu; L: Jared K. Fletcher; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlain (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Pete Woods with Brad Anderson Countdown #15 (published January 16, 2008, cover date January 16, 2008)
  • Splitting the Atom
    • W: Paul Dini, Tony Bedard, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Pete Woods, Tom Derenick; I: Wayne Faucher; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Stephane Roux and Karine Boccanfuso Countdown #12 (published February 6, 2008, cover date February 6, 2008)
  • Come Together
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Jésus Saiz, Tom Derenick; I: Jimmy Palmiotti; C: Tom Chu; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Stephane Roux and Karine Boccanfuso Countdown #11 (published February 13, 2008, cover date February 13, 2008)
  • Eye of the Beholder
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Mike Norton; I: Mark McKenna; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear.
Cover art by Stephane Roux and Karine Boccanfuso Countdown #10 (published February 20, 2008, cover date February 20, 2008)
  • The Gods Must Be Crazy!
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P&I: Scott Kolins; C: Tom Chu; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid appears, Una mentioned.
Cover art by Stephane Roux and Karine Boccanfuso Countdown #9 (published February 27, 2008, cover date February 27, 2008)
  • Pay the Piper
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Tom Derenick; I: Wayne Faucher; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Ken Lopez; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Scott Kolins Countdown #8 (published March 5, 2008, cover date March 5, 2008)
  • Homeward Bound
    • W: Paul Dini, Justin Gray, Jimmy Palmiotti, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Carlos Magno; I: Rodney Ramos; C: Tom Chu; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Scott Kolins Countdown #7 (published March 12, 2008, cover date March 12, 2008)
  • Gone Tomorrow
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Tom Derenick; I: Wayne Faucher; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Scott Kolins Countdown #6 (published March 19, 2008, cover date March 19, 2008)
  • Outbreak
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Mike Norton; I: Jimmy Palmiotti; C: Tom Chu; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Karate Kid and Una appear
Cover art by Scott Kolins Countdown #5 (published March 26, 2008, cover date March 26, 2008)
  • End Times
    • W: Paul Dini, Adam Beechen, Keith Giffen (story consultant); P: Jim Starlin; I: Rodney Ramos; C: Pete Pantazis; L: Travis Lanham; E: Mike Carlin, Elisabeth Gehrlein (assistant)
    • Una appears, Karate Kid mentioned
Legion Publication History

1958-19641965-19701971-19781979-19821983-19861986-19891989-19941994-1996
1997-19981998-19991999-20012001-20042004-20062007200820092010201120122013
2014-20182019-2022
Adult LegionHomage and ParodyL.E.G.I.O.N.PrecursorsReferenceReprints
SpinoffsSeries IndexChronological IndexIndividual series pagesColour key