CATALOG RECORD
DC Finest: Zero Hour: Crisis in Time: Part One #nn
Dates
- Cover date
- 2024 [February 2025]
- On sale
- December 10, 2024
- Pages
- 500
Editions and covers
Story arc: Zero Hour
This is part 44 of 46. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Showcase '94 (1994) #8
- Showcase '94 (1994) #9
- Batman (1940) #511
- Flash (1987) #94
- Legionnaires (1993) #18
- Superboy (1994) #8
- Superman: The Man of Steel (1991) #37
- Valor (1992) #23
- Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994) #4
- Batman: Shadow of the Bat (1992) #31
- Green Lantern (1990) #55
- Hawkman (1993) #13
- Justice League America (1989) #92
- Superman (1987) #93
- Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994) #3
- Adventures of Superman (1987) #516
- Detective Comics (1937) #678
- Justice League Task Force (1993) #16
- L.E.G.I.O.N. '94 (1994) #70
- Outsiders (1993) #11
- Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994) #2
- Action Comics (1938) #703
- Anima (1994) #7
- Catwoman (1993) #14
- Damage (1994) #6
- Green Arrow (1988) #90
- Justice League International (1993) #68
- Legion of Super-Heroes (1989) #61
- Robin (1993) #10
- Showcase '94 (1994) #10
- Steel (1994) #8
- Team Titans (1992) #24
- The Darkstars (1992) #24
- Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994) #1
- Guy Gardner: Warrior (1994) #24
- Zero Hour: Crisis in Time (1994) #0
- Flash (1987) #0
- Superman: The Man of Steel (1991) #0
- Green Lantern (1990) #0
- Damage (1994) #0
- Gunfire (1994) #0
- Aquaman (1994) #0
- Green Lantern: Kyle Rayner Rising Compendium (2023) #nn
- DC Finest: Zero Hour: Crisis in Time: Part One (2024) #nn
- DC Finest: Zero Hour: Crisis in Time: Part Two (2025) #nn
- DC Finest: Catwoman: Vengeance and Vindication (2025) #nn
Also part of: End of an Era
Creators
Stories
- Sum: Zero · 10 pages
Monarch attacks Waverider and the Linear Men to acquire more power.
- Sum: Zero, Part Two · 10 pages
Monarch becomes Extant, the villain behind Zero Hour.
- Final Blood, Part Two · 24 pages
The Outsiders free the Abyssians and Looker from Roderick, and end up destroying the vampire. They also find evidence to clear themselves of Queen Ilona's murder. But stresses of the members' personalities force the team to dissolve.
- Yesterdays Gone · 22 pages
Batman finds himself in an altered timeline where Thomas and Martha Wayne survived the mugging that instead claimed the life of young Bruce Wayne. Batman hunts Joe Chill to avenge the death of young Bruce.
- The Challenge! · 22 pages
After the destruction of his base in Metropolis, Hazard moves Black Ops to Washington, D.C., where he attempts to kill Steel at the Vietnam memorial. Steel survives the attack of Hazard's operatives, with some help from his Vietnam era self.
- Reckless Youth, Chapter Three: Just Do It! · 22 pages
- Zero Hour [Part 1] · 23 pages
In the distant future, an unseen figure attacks the Time Trapper. In the present, a young and healthy Batgirl appears, but doesn’t recognize Robin. The Linear Men realize that the universe is ceasing to exist, from the end of time backwards and seek to help The Flash in the 64th century and Green Lantern, as Pol Manning, in 5700 AD stop it. Back in the present, Batman and Superman summon the superhero community, but Hawkman seems to splinter into many Hawkmen, as Waverider appears with Wally’s empty Flash costume. Meanwhile, at Vanishing Point, Extant has overcome the remaining Linear Men.
- The Night Before Zero · 22 pages
The effects of Zero Hour causes two timelines to mingle, leading to Batman and Robin encountering a healthy Barbara Gordon as Batgirl, who is out to avenge the death of her father James Gordon, while the new police commissioner Harvey Dent has the Gotham PD hunting Batman and his team.
- Countdown to Zero! · 22 pages
Babe holds a fundraising concert in the park and Superman is met by a bunch of alternate reality Batmans.
- Assault & Battery · 23 pages
Enraged by the murder of his girlfriend Alex, Kyle battles her killer, Major Force, until the Los Angeles Special Crimes Unit breaks them up. Still seething, Kyle returns home where he meets former Green Lantern Alan Scott, who tells him about Hal Jordan, from his origin as Green Lantern to his descent into madness as Parallax. Later, Superman and Metron of the New Gods appear to enlist Kyle's help as the last Green Lantern.
- A Time for Every Purpose · 26 pages
- End of an Era, Part 4: Changing Times · 22 pages
Mordru and Glorith have absorbed the power of the Infinite Man and are casting spells to alter reality. Legionnaires and their alternate versions are fighting back, but they keep vanishing, one by one. Back in the twentieth century, some Legionnaires are recruited by Superman to help against the effects of Zero Hour. Meanwhile, Rokk Krinn, imprisoned in Mordru's Infinite Library, is searching for a way to stop the destruction when he's confronted by the Time Trapper.
- End of an Era, Part 5: Infinite Valor · 23 pages
As The Time Trapper explains to Rokk Krinn how he has interfered in many of the events of Legion's history, he reveals that he is also Rokk Krinn, and that he and the SW6 Legionnaires are actually alternate timeline versions of the older Legionnaires. Meanwhile, the rest of the Legion fight Mordru and Glorith, who have the power of The Infinite Man, driving Mordru into the pocket universe. Afterwards, Valor, Shadow Lass, and Superboy vanish from existence.
- Big Trouble in Smallville! · 24 pages
Superboy meets the Earth-1 Superboy.
- Home! · 22 pages
Superman meets his real parents.
- Godspawn, Conclusion: Into the Dark Aether · 24 pages
An alternate Hawkman is seen on TV. Katar confronts the giant hawk. Katar, Carter, and Shiera seem to merge into one with the Hawk God.
- Zero Hour [Part 2] · 23 pages
Most of the Justice Society mount an attack on Vanishing Point, but the Hawks are drawn to a merging of all of the Hawkmen. The rest of the heroes gather and witness more time anomolies. Back at Vanishing Point, Extant battles the JSA, killing The Atom, Hourman, and Dr. Mid-Nite, aging Wildcat and Sandman, and separating the Nelsons from the Dr. Fate mantle. Waverider confronts Extant, who reveals a look very similar to Waverider's.
- The Battling Butler! · 24 pages
Timeline complications produce the hefty Alfred Beagle, who learns that he's not really qualified to help out with Batman's modern-day crimefighting, as he once did in the past.
- Down to Zero · 41 pages
- All Good Things... · 24 pages
The Monarch is messing with reality. Will the Team Titans be able to stop him or will they be a casualty of ZERO HOUR?