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Captain Atom

Character Chronology Index

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Captain Atom in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

Follow the links for a complete index of the issue, including story and creator info as well as full character chronology and in some cases story synopses.

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Captain Atom Chronology


Captain Atom #1 (March 1987): "Point of Origin"
Captain Atom #2 (April 1987): "Captain Atom... A True American Hero?"
Captain Atom #3 (May 1987): "Blast From the Past"
Captain Atom #4 (June 1987): "Fathers' Day"
Captain Atom #5 (July 1987): "The Return of Dr. Spectro"
Captain Atom #6 (August 1987): "A Piece of the Lie"
Weird #1 (April 1988): "Conception"
Weird #2 (May 1988): "Questions"
Weird #3 (June 1988): "Confrontation!"
Weird #4 (July 1988): "...Armageddon!"
Fury of Firestorm #63 (September 1987): "Rogue Hero"
Fury of Firestorm #64 (October 1987): "Through the Gauntlet"
Captain Atom #7 (September 1987): "The Cutting Edge"
Captain Atom #8 (October 1987): "Live Or Let Die?"
Captain Atom #9 (November 1987): "Blood and Betrayal"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #7 (November 1987): "Justice League... International!"
Booster Gold #22 (November 1987): "Tortured Options"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #8 (December 1987): "Moving Day"
Millennium #1 (January 1988): "Over"
Firestorm, The Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #67 (January 1988): "Dialogues" [Note: Appearance same as Millennium #1]
Justice League International Vol. 1 #9 (January 1988): "Seeing Red"
Blue Beetle Vol. 2 #20 (January 1988): "Iran Scam"
Millennium #3 (January 1988): "Back"
Green Lantern Corps #220 (January 1988): "Sacred Identities" [Behind the scenes]
Millennium #4 (January 1988): "Forth"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #9 (January 1988): "The Final Price" [Behind the scenes]
Captain Atom #11 (January 1988): "A Matter of Choice"
Millennium #5 (February 1988): "In"
Firestorm, The Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #68 (February 1988): "Planetfall"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #10 (February 1988): "Soul of the Machine" [Appearance same as parts of Firestorm, The Nuclear Man #68]
Millennium #6 (February 1988): "Out"
Millennium #7 (February 1988): "Down"
Millennium #8 (February 1988): "The Rising and Advancing of Ten Spirits"
Firestorm, The Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #69 (March 1988): "Back In the U.S.S.R."
Blue Beetle Vol. 2 #22 (March 1988): "A Question of Time!"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #11 (March 1988): "Constructions!"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #12 (April 1988): "Who Is Maxwell Lord?"
Justice League America Annual #9 (1995): "Justice League Year One: In 30 Seconds" [Note: Takes place in between panels of Justice League International Vol. 1 #12]
Captain Atom #12 (February 1988): "Sweet Dreams Major Force"
Captain Atom Annual #1 (1988): "The Dark Side of the Force"
Captain Atom #13 (March 1988): "We Three Kings"
Captain Atom #14 (April 1988): "Down Time"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #13 (May 1988): "Collision Course"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #13 (May 1988): "Battle Lines"
Captain Atom #15 (May 1988): "Slugfest"
Captain Atom #16 (June 1988): "The Big Blowout"
Captain Atom #17 (July 1988): "Battle Beyond the Green"
Captain Atom #18 (August 1988): "Power Play"
Captain Atom #19 (September 1988): "Life After the Dead"
Captain Atom #20 (October 1988): "The Silver Age"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #14 (June 1988): "Shop ...Or Die"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #15 (July 1988): "Gnort And South!"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #17 (September 1988): "Only the Dead Know Bialya!"
Captain Atom #21 (November 1988): "The Captain's Word is Law"
Captain Atom #22 (December 1988): "Capt. Atom Goes to War!"
Action Comics Weekly #627 (November 22, 1988): "And Now... Captain Atom"
Action Comics Weekly #628 (November 29, 1988): "Heroes"
Action Comics Weekly #629 (December 6, 1988): "So Long Ago the Garden"
Action Comics Weekly #630 (December 13, 1988): "Will"
Action Comics Weekly #631 (December 20, 1988): "Détente"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #19 (November 1988): "No More Mr. Nice-Guy!"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #20 (December 1988): "If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Apokolips!"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #21 (winter 1988): "Apokolips... Wow!"
Captain Atom Annual #2 (1989): "Bialya Bound"
Captain Atom Annual #2/2 (1989): "Reckoning Day"
Captain Atom #23 (winter 1988): "Prey for the Dead"
Captain Atom #24 (Holiday 1988): "War-Day"
Superman Vol. 2 #26 (Holiday 1988): "...It's Just A Shot Away!"
Adventures of Superman #449 (Holiday 1988): "The Search"
Invasion! #2 (1988): "Invasion! Book Two: Battleground Earth"
Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #26 (January 1989): "The Immortal Storm"
Captain Atom #25 (January 1989): "Slow Burn"
Invasion! #3 (1988): "Invasion! Book Three: World Without Heroes"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #24/2 (February 1989): "Across a Crowded Room..."
Captain Atom #26 (February 1989): "Captain Atom: Exposed!"
Captain Atom #27 (March 1989): "Truth and Consequences"
Captain Atom #28 (April 1989): "Final Conflict"
Captain Atom #29 (May 1989): "A Contrite Heart"
Justice League Europe #1 (April 1989): "How Ya Gonna Keep 'Em Down On the Farm After They've Seen Paree?"
New Titans Annual #5 (1989): "When the Sun Goes Back!"
Justice League Europe #2 (May 1989): "Somebody Up There Hates Us!"
Justice League Europe #3 (June 1989): "Another Fine Mess!"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #28 (late May 1989): "The Janus Directive Part 4: Death Game"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #29 (early June 1989): "The Janus Directive Part 8: Heavy Squad"
Checkmate #18 (late June 1989): "The Janus Directive, Part 9: Knight Fight"
Suicide Squad Vol. 1 #30 (late June 1989): "The Janus Directive Part 10: Endgame"
Firestorm, The Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #87 (July 1989): "Freakstorm"
Captain Atom #30 (June 1989): "The Janus Directive Part 11: Troubles in Paradise"
Justice League Europe #4 (July 1989): "Bialya Burning!"
Justice League Europe #5 (August 1989): "Stagg Party!"
Captain Atom #31 (July 1989): "Unwelcome Guests..."
Justice League International Annual Vol. 1 #3 (1989): "Around the World With the Justice League"
Justice League Europe #6 (September 1989): "No More Teachers' Dirty Looks...?!"
Captain Atom #32 (August 1989): "Shut Down Hard"
Captain Atom #33 (September 1989): "Source Material"
Captain Atom #34 (October 1989): "Powerless"
Captain Atom #35 (November 1989): "...Show on the Road!"
Captain Atom #36 (December 1989): "The Secret Origin of Everyone!"
Firestorm, The Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #91 (November 1989): "The Elemental War, Part 2: Confrontation"
Justice League Europe #7 (October 1989): "Teasdale Unbound!"
Justice League America #32 (November 1989): "Breaking Point!"
Justice League Europe #8 (November 1989): "Showdown..."
Justice League Europe #9 (December 1989): "Under the Skin"
Captain Atom #37 (January 1990): "Lost Time"
Justice League Europe #10 (January 1990): "After the Fox!"
Adventures of Superman #463 (February 1990): "Speed Kills!"
Captain Atom #38 (February 1990): "Haunted"
Justice League Europe #11 (February 1990): "Family Ties"
Doctor Fate Vol. 2 #15 (March 1990): "Eyeless, I See"
Justice League Europe #13 (April 1990): "Furballs II"
Captain Atom #39 (March 1990): "Scorecard"
Captain Atom #40 (April 1990): "(Borrowed) Venom"
Captain Atom #41 (May 1990): "Happy Birthday, Old Soul"
Captain Atom #42 (June 1990): "The Long Journey Home"
Captain Atom #43 (July 1990): "It's Always Something"
Captain Atom #44 (August 1990): "Girl Trouble"
Justice League Europe #15 (June 1990): "The Extremist Vector, Part 1: Kings of the Dust"
Justice League Europe #16 (July 1990): "The Extremist Vector, Part 2: Conquest"
Justice League Europe #17 (August 1990): "The Extremist Vector, Part 3: On the Brink!"
Justice League Europe #18 (September 1990): "The Extremist Vector, Part 4: The Happy Place"
Justice League Europe #19 (October 1990): "The Extremist Vector, Part 5: Pushing the Button"
Justice League America Annual #4 (1990): "What's Black and White and Black and White and Bl"
Captain Atom #45 (September 1990): "The Anatomy of a Super Villain"
Captain Atom #46 (October 1990): "Men of Steel"
Captain Atom #47 (November 1990): "Sons and Traitors"
Justice League Europe Annual #1 (1990): "Bialya Blues"
Justice League Europe #20 (November 1990): "Rue Britannia"
Justice League Europe #21 (December 1990): "Blood, Sweat and Tabloids"
Justice League Europe #22 (January 1991): "Catnap"
Justice League Quarterly #3 (summer 1991): "When You Wish..."
Captain Atom #48 (December 1990): "The Hunt for Red Tornado"
Wonder Woman Vol. 2 #49 (December 1990): "Look Back In Wonder"
Captain Atom #49 (January 1991): "The Trial of Plastique - A Love Story"
Captain Atom #50 (February 1991): "My Redemption"
Captain Atom #51 (March 1991): "Sins of the Fathers"
Captain Atom #52 (April 1991): "Terror on Route 91"
Captain Atom #53 (May 1991): "Depths"
Captain Atom #54 (June 1991): [Quantum Quest, part 1] "Is/Not Is"
Captain Atom #55 (July 1991): [Quantum Quest, part 2] "Serpents"
Captain Atom #56 (August 1991): [Quantum Quest, part 3] "Ashes, Ashes, All Fall Down"
Captain Atom #57 (September 1991): [Quantum Quest, part 4] "Elsewhere"
Justice League America #53 (August 1991): [Breakdowns Part 1] "Blown Away"
Justice League Europe #29 (August 1991): [Breakdowns Part 2] "Turning and Turning"
Justice League America #54 (September 1991): [Breakdowns Part 3] "The Boot!"
Justice League Europe #30 (September 1991): [Breakdowns Part 4] "The Widening Gyre"
Justice League America #55 (October 1991): "Breakdowns Part 5: Bialya Blues"
Justice League Europe Annual #2 (1991): "Too Much Time"
Armageddon 2001 #2 (October 1991): [No Title]
Armageddon: The Alien Agenda #1 (November 1991): "Days of Thunderlizards"
Armageddon: The Alien Agenda #2 (December 1991): "Rome Alone"
Armageddon: The Alien Agenda #3 (January 1992): "The West Years of Our Lives"
Armageddon: The Alien Agenda #4 (February 1992): "..All This, and World War Too!"
Justice League America #80 (September 1993): "Running From Justice"
Justice League America #81 (October 1993): "Do the Right Thing"
Justice League America #82 (November 1993): "Guilty As Sin"
Justice League America #83 (December 1993): "The Trouble With Guys"
Guy Gardner #15 (January 1994): "The Trouble with Guys, Part 2"
Justice League America #84 (January 1994): "Absolute Power"
Justice League Quarterly #13 (winter 1993): "Love is War"
Justice League America #86 (March 1994): "Cult of the Machine, Part 1: Where the Day Takes You"
Justice League America #87 (April 1994): "Cult of the Machine, Part 2: God In the Machine"
Justice League America #88 (May 1994): "Rage Against the Machine"
Guy Gardner: Warrior #20 (May 1994): "Emerald Fallout, Part 3: Shootout At the Oa Corral!"
Guy Gardner: Warrior #21 (June 1994): "Emerald Fallout, Part 4: Fist Forward, Face Down"
Zero Hour: Crisis In Time! #3 (September 1994): "Zero Hour"
Zero Hour: Crisis In Time! #2 (September 1994): "Zero Hour"
Zero Hour: Crisis In Time! #1 (September 1994): "Zero Hour"
Zero Hour: Crisis In Time! #0 (September 1994): "Zero Hour"
Guy Gardner: Warrior #29 (March 1995): "It's My Party And I'll Fight If I Want To"
Extreme Justice #0 (January 1995): "With A Bang"
Extreme Justice #1 (February 1995): "Mad Dogs and Superheroes"
Extreme Justice #2 (March 1995): "High Stakes"
Extreme Justice #3 (April 1995): "Extreme Reaction"
Steel #11 (January 1995): "Fire Power"
Steel #12 (February 1995): "Showdown"
Steel #13 (March 1995): "The Great Escape"
Extreme Justice #4 (May 1995): "The Brave and the Crazy"
Extreme Justice #5 (June 1995): "Atomic Nights"
Extreme Justice #6 (July 1995): "Housekeeping"
Extreme Justice #7 (August 1995): "The Once and Future Monarch"
Extreme Justice #8 (September 1995): "Look Before You Quantum Leap!"
Justice League America #101 (July 1995): [The Way of the Warrior, Part 2] "Preasure Cooker"
Hawkman Vol. 3 #22 (July 1995): "The Way of the Warrior, Part 3: Storm Over Thanagar"
Guy Gardner: Warrior #33 (August 1995): "The Way of the Warrior, Part 4: Into the Valley of Death"
Justice League America #102 (August 1995): [The Way of the Warrior, Part 5] "Breakout!"
Extreme Justice #9 (October 1995): "Extremities!"
Extreme Justice #10 (November 1995): "Sapphire Blues"
Extreme Justice #11 (December 1995): "Creation For Two"
Underworld Unleashed #2 (early December 1995): "The Devil To Pay"
Underworld Unleashed #3 (late December 1995): "Seduction of the Innocent"
Extreme Justice #12 (January 1996): "Kings Healing"
Extreme Justice #13 (February 1996): "King's Heeling"
Extreme Justice #14 (March 1996): "King's Revealed and King's Revealing"
Extreme Justice #15 (April 1996): "Duel of Duals"
Extreme Justice #16 (May 1996): "..So Now What Do We Do?"
Extreme Justice #17 (June 1996): "Live Evil"
Extreme Justice #18 (July 1996): "Deathmatch Doom"
Takion #2 (July 1996): "Dark Matter"
Justice League Task Force #37 (July 1996): "Rejoice"
Guy Gardner: Warrior #39 (February 1996): "Merriment, Mistletoe, and Mayhem!"
Final Night #1 (November 1996): "The Final Night, Ch. 1: Dusk"
Final Night #3 (November 1996): "The Final Night, Ch. 3: Keeping Hope Alive"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #81 (December 1996): "Funeral For A Hero"
Total Justice #1 (October 1996): "Tim"
Total Justice #2 (early November 1996): "Mike"
Genesis #1 (October 1997): "Resonance"
Genesis #2 (October 1997): "Edge of Destruction"
Kingdom #2 (February 1999): "Mighty Rivers"
JLA #27 (March 1999): "The Bigger They Come..."
L.A.W. (Living Assault Weapons) #1 (September 1999): "Avatar Rising"
L.A.W. (Living Assault Weapons) #2 (October 1999): "The Way of the Warrior"
L.A.W. (Living Assault Weapons) #3 (November 1999): "The Past is Always Present"
L.A.W. (Living Assault Weapons) #4 (December 1999): "Martial L.A.W."
L.A.W. (Living Assault Weapons) #6 (February 2000): "The L.A.W. ...And Order!"
JLA #39 (March 2000): "World War Three, Part 4"
JLA #40 (April 2000): "World War Three, Part 5"
Justice Leagues: Justice League of Aliens #1 (March 2001): "Brother's Keepers"
Justice Leagues: JLA #1 (March 2001): "Justice Leagues, Part VI: Dawn's Early Light"
Superman: The Man of Steel #117 (October 2001): [40] "Total Abandon"
Action Comics #782 (October 2001): [41] "Trial By Fire"
JSA #33 (April 2002): "Stealing Thunder Part 1: Wish Fulfilment"
JSA #34 (May 2002): "Stealing Thunder Part 2: Troublestruck"
JSA #35 (June 2002): "Stealing Thunder Part 3: Lightning Storm"
JLA/JSA: Virtue & Vice (2003): [Virtue & Vice]
Formerly Known as the Justice League #1 (September 2003): "A[nother] New Beginning"
Formerly Known as the Justice League #2 (October 2003): "Deja Vu All Over Again"
Formerly Known as the Justice League #3 (November 2003): "Dead Man's Hand"
Superman/Batman #1 (October 2003): "The World's Finest"
Superman/Batman #2 (November 2003): "The World's Finest Part Two: Early Warning"
Superman/Batman #3 (December 2003): "The World's Finest Part Three: Running Wild"
Superman/Batman #4 (January 2004): "The World's Finest Part Four: Battle On"
Superman/Batman #5 (February 2004): "The World's Finest Part Five: State of Siege"
Superman/Batman #6 (March 2004): "The World's Finest Part Six: Final Countdown"
Superman/Batman #20 (June 2005)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #1 (December 2005)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #2 (January 2006)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #3 (February 2006)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #4 (March 2006)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #5 (April 2006)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #6 (May 2006)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #7 (June 2006)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #8 (July 2006)
Captain Atom: Armageddon #9 (August 2006)
Infinite Crisis #7 (June 2006): "Finale"
Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #2 (Late June 2006): "The Battle for Blüdhaven, Part Two"
Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #3 (Early July 2006): "The Battle for Blüdhaven, Part Three"
Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #4 (Late July 2006): "The Battle for Blüdhaven, Part Four"
Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #5 (August 2006): "The Battle for Blüdhaven, Part Five"
Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #6 (September 2006): "The Battle for Blüdhaven, Part Six"
Ion #10 (March 2007): "Tales of the Green Lantern"

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Countdown #45 (August 2007): "Monitor Duty"
Countdown #44 (August 2007): "Changes of Address"
Countdown #43 (September 2007): "The Funeral"
Countdown #31 (November 2007): "New Frontiers"
Countdown #29 (December 2007): "Another Country Heard From"
Countdown #28 (December 2007): "Now, Forager!"
Countdown #27 (December 2007): "Disasters, Great & Otherwise"
Countdown #20 (February 2008): "Loneliest Number"
Countdown #17 (March 2008): "This Means War!"
Countdown #16 (March 2008): "What Price Paradise?"
Countdown #15 (March 2008): "Splitting the Atom"
Countdown #14 (March 2008): "Choke On It!"
Countdown #13 (March 2008): "Abandon All Hope"

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