Dates
- Cover date
- September 1988
- On sale
- June 2, 1988
- In stores
- June 2, 1988
- Pages
- 36
Values
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Editions and covers (3)
Copies of #444 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.
- Direct edition75¢ cover
Direct
No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.
Source ↗ - Newsstand edition75¢ cover
Newsstand
A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.
Barcode 07098931140409 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page - Canadian price edition1.00 CAD cover
Canadian
Printed cover price 1.00 CAD.
Barcode 07098931140409 · shared with another edition
This edition’s page
Story arc: Supergirl Saga
This is part 2 of 2. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.
- Superman #21
- Adventures of Superman #444
Creators
Stories
- Parallel Lives Meet at Infinity... · 22 pages
Lex Luthor explains how he was tricked into releasing the criminals from the Phantom Zone, and how they proceeded to kill billions of people.
Publisher’s description
Superman mourns the loss of Superboy's adoptive parents and learns about the sad state the Pocket Universe Earth is in following Superboy's disappearance from its reality.
Characters
Reprinted in
Superman: The Man of Steel (2003), Superman: The Man of Steel (2020)