Superman Annual #5

Dates

Cover date

[July] 1993

On sale

June 10, 1993

Pages

68

Editions and covers (2)

Copies of #5 are not all the same book. Here is how to tell each one apart.

• Direct edition

  Direct

  No UPC barcode in the corner box: direct editions show artwork, a logo or a blank box there.

  Source ↗
• Newsstand edition

  Newsstand

  A UPC barcode in the cover's corner box.

  Barcode 07099231694635

  This edition’s page

Story arc: Bloodlines

This is part 5 of 19. Reading order by cover month and on-sale date; arc records can be incomplete.

1. Lobo Annual (1993) #1
2. Superman: The Man of Steel Annual #2
3. Batman: Shadow of the Bat Annual (1993) #1
4. Flash Annual #6
5. Superman Annual (1987) #5
6. Green Lantern Annual (1992) #2
7. The New Titans Annual #9
8. Batman Annual (1961) #17
9. Justice League International Annual (1993) #4
10. Robin Annual (1992) #2
11. Justice League America Annual #7
12. Green Arrow Annual #6
13. Deathstroke, the Terminator Annual #2
14. Eclipso Annual (1993) #1
15. Adventures of Superman Annual #5
16. Demon Annual #2
17. Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Annual #3
18. Bloodbath (1993) #1
19. Bloodbath #2

Creators

Stories

• Myriad · 56 pages

  Sasha Green, murdered by Luthor, is reanimated by the Bloodline aliens with the ability to absorb the memories and personalities of people she touches. With only fragmented memories of her past and no understanding of her new powers she wanders through Metropolis causing chaos. Luthor is determined to kill her again before she can reveal that he murdered her the first time.

Reprinted in

Superman (2016), Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Omnibus (2019), Superman: The Death and Return of Superman Compendium (2025)