Unofficial Chronology GREEN LANTERN [John Stewart]
 Created by Dennis O'Neil and Neal Adams

Green Lantern

Character Chronology Index

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Green Lantern 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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Green Lantern Chronology

As Green Lantern

Green Lantern Vol. 2 #87 (December 1971-January 1972): "Beware My Power"
Justice League of America #110 (March-April 1974): "The Man Who Murdered Santa Claus"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #94 (April-May 1977): "Lure For an Assassin"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #95 (June-July 1977): "Terminal for a Tragedy"
Tales of the Green Lantern Corps #3 (July 1981): "Triumph!"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #164 (May 1983): "Green Lantern the Barbarian"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #165 (June 1983): "The Curse of Krystayl"
Justice League of America Annual #1 (1983): [No Title]
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #181 (October 1984): "Take This Job and Shove It"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #185 (February 1985): "In Blackest Day" [Flashback]
Tales of the Green Lantern Corps Annual #1 (1985): "Those Who Worship Evil's Might"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #182 (November 1984): "It's a Dirty Job, But...!"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #183 (December 1984): "Day of Disaster"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #185 (February 1985): "In Blackest Day"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #186 (March 1985): "In Brightest Night"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #187 (April 1985): "A Day in His Life"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #188 (May 1985): "Decent Exposure"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #189 (June 1985): "Echoes"
Blue Devil #13 (June 1985): "Hooray for Hollywood!"
Red Tornado #1 (July 1985): "Storm Warning"
Red Tornado #3 (September 1985): "The Eye of the Storm"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #190 (July 1985): "Time Out of Mind"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #191 (August 1985): "Macho"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #192 (September 1985): "First Star I See Tonight"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #193 (October 1985): "Dead Ringer"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #194 (November 1985): "5"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #1 (April 1985): "The Summoning!" [Appearance same as Green Lantern Vol. 2 #194, page 11-13]
Crisis on Infinite Earths #2 (May 1985): "Time and Time Again!" [Appearance same as Green Lantern Vol. 2 #194, page 14]
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #195 (December 1985): "4"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #3 (June 1985): "Oblivion Upon Us" [Appearance same as Green Lantern Vol. 2 #195, page 10]
Crisis on Infinite Earths #4 (July 1985): "And Thus Shall the World Die!"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #5 (August 1985): "Worlds in Limbo"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #7 (October 1985): "Beyond the Silent Night"
Blue Devil #17 (October 1985): "Fish Out of Water"
Crisis on Infinite Earths #8 (November 1985): "A Flash of the Lightning!" [Appearance same as Blue Devil #17]
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #196 (January 1986): "3"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #197 (February 1986): "2"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #198 (March 1986): "1, 0"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #199 (April 1986): "Ignition"
Green Lantern Vol. 2 #200 (May 1986): "Five Billion Years"
Green Lantern Corps #201 (June 1986): "Setting Up Shop" [Flashback]
Green Lantern Corps #201 (June 1986): "Setting Up Shop"
Green Lantern Corps #202 (July 1986): "Turf!"
Green Lantern Corps #203 (August 1986): "The Diabolical Doctor Ub'x!"
Green Lantern Corps #204 (September 1986): "Young and Innocent"
Green Lantern Corps #205 (October 1986): "Bad Reputation"
Green Lantern Corps #206 (November 1986): "In Deep!"
Green Lantern Corps #207 (December 1986): "Simple Minds"
Green Lantern Corps #208 (January 1987): "Red Lantern"
Green Lantern Corps #209 (February 1987): "Red Alert"
Green Lantern Corps #210 (March 1987): "See Red!"
New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #29 (March 1987): "Revelation"
New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #30 (April 1987): "Revolution"
New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #31 (May 1987): "Resolution"
Green Lantern Corps #211 (April 1987): "Pink Elephants"
Action Comics #589 (June 1987): "Green On Green"
Green Lantern Corps #212 (May 1987): "Fun Couples"
Green Lantern Corps #213 (June 1987): "For Want of A Male...!"
Action Comics #589 (June 1987): "Green On Green"
Green Lantern Corps #216 (September 1987): "Secret Identities!"
Green Lantern Corps #217 (October 1987): "Inside Summer Skies"
Green Lantern Corps #218 (November 1987): "Inside Some Other Skies"
Green Lantern Corps #219 (December 1987): "Inside Somatic Psyches"
Millennium #1 (January 1988): "Over"
Flash Vol. 2 #8 (January 1988): "Purple Haze" [Behind the scenes; Appearance same as Millennium #1]
Firestorm, The Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #67 (January 1988): "Dialogues" [Behind the scenes; Appearance same as Millennium #1]
Millennium #2 (January 1988): "Under"
Millennium #3 (January 1988): "Back"
Green Lantern Corps #220 (January 1988): "Sacred Identities"
Millennium #4 (January 1988): "Forth"
Secret Origins Vol. 2 #23 (February 1988): "The Secret Origin of the Guardians of the Universe"
Millennium #5 (February 1988): "In"
Justice League International Vol. 1 #10/2 (February 1988): "...Back at the Ranch" [Behind the scenes]
Millennium #6 (February 1988): "Out"
Millennium #7 (February 1988): "Down"
Green Lantern Corps #221 (February 1988): "Diversions"
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." [Behind the scenes]
Green Lantern Corps #222 (March 1988): "The Last Testament of Sinestro!"
Green Lantern Corps #223 (April 1988): "The Last Testament of the Green Lantern Corps"
Green Lantern Corps #224 (May 1988): "The Ultimate Testament"
Cosmic Odyssey #1 (1988): "Discovery"
Cosmic Odyssey #2 (1988): "Disaster"
Cosmic Odyssey #3 (1988): "Decisions"
Cosmic Odyssey #4 (1988): "Death"
Action Comics Weekly #601 (May 24, 1988): "...and the Pain Shall Leave My Heart"
Action Comics Weekly #602 (May 31, 1988): "Requiem"
Action Comics Weekly #604 (June 14, 1988): "I, the Jury"
Action Comics Weekly #606 (June 28, 1988): "The List"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #1 (June 1990): "Down to Earth"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #2 (July 1990): "Pursuit of Happiness!"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #3 (August 1990): "Sound and Fury"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #4 (September 1990): "Among My Souvenirs"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #5 (October 1990): "Back Again"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #6 (November 1990): "Two Against the World"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #7 (December 1990): "Homecoming"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #8 (January 1991): "Bringing It Together"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #9 (February 1991): "The Two and Only!"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #13 (June 1991): "Ch. 1: The Chore; Ch. 2: The Gore; Ch.3: The Corps"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #14 (July 1991): "Structures"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #15 (August 1991): "Strictures"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #16 (September 1991): "Scriptures"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #17 (October 1991): "Sculptures"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #19 (December 1991): "Lantern's Light"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #20 (January 1992): "Regeneration, Part One: The Deal"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #23 (April 1992): "Memories"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #24 (May 1992): "The Decision"
Green Lantern Corps Quarterly #1 (summer 1992): "The Book of Everything"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #1 (June 1992): "Do You Want to See?"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #2 (July 1992): "Nuts"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #3 (August 1992): "Something Red"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #4 (September 1992): "Not Yet"
Green Lantern Corps Quarterly #2 (fall 1992): "The Book of Answers"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #5 (October 1992): "The Child-Man and the Great White Hero"
Green Lantern Annual Vol. 3 #1 (1992): "Diamond Rings"
Guy Gardner Reborn #2 (1992): [Book Two]
Guy Gardner Reborn #3 (1992): [Book Three]
Green Lantern: Mosaic #6 (November 1992): "Step Outside"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #7 (December 1992): "Ghost Dance"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #8 (January 1993): "Low Riders in the Sky"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #35 (January 1993): "The Third Law, Part Three: Act of Faith"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #9 (February 1993): "Merry Mosaic"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #10 (March 1993): "Ways to Go"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #11 (April 1993): "I Am Myself Mosaic"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #12 (May 1993): "Any Means Necessary"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #13 (June 1993): "What Xenophobia Means to Me"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #14 (July 1993): "The Sleep of Monsters Produces Reason"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #15 (August 1993): "What Dis Be"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #16 (September 1993): "Great Speckled Bird"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #17 (October 1993): "Get Used to It"
Green Lantern: Mosaic #18 (November 1993): "We'll See"
Darkstars #21 (June 1994): "Second Chances!"
Darkstars #22 (July 1994): "Tangled Webs"
Darkstars #23 (August 1994): "Court Martial"

As Darkstar

Darkstars #24 (September 1994): "A Time For Every Purpose"
Darkstars #0 (October 1994): "Wayward Son"
Darkstars #25 (November 1994): "Judgment Day"
Darkstars #26 (December 1994): "The Ashes of Victory"
Darkstars #27 (January 1995): "Something In Common"
Darkstars #28 (February 1995): "The Captive Heart"
Darkstars #29 (March 1995): "Blood, Sweat & Tears"
Darkstars #31 (June 1995): "Loose Ends!"
Darkstars #32 (July 1995): "The Crimelord-Syndicate Wars, Part 3: The Night They Burned Ol' Dixie Down"
Darkstars #33 (August 1995): "Eye for and Eye"
Darkstars #35 (October 1995): "The Promised Land!"
Darkstars #36 (November 1995): "Old Friends"
Darkstars #37 (December 1995): "The Long Way Home"
Darkstars #38 (January 1996): "And In the End..."
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #70 (January 1996): "Changes For Green Lantern"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #73 (April 1996): "Hero Quest 3: Gateway"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #74 (May 1996): "Stand"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #75 (June 1996): [No Title]

As John Stewart

Green Lantern Vol. 3 #78 (September 1996): "A Beginning"
Parallax: Emerald Night #1 (1996): "Emerald Night"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #81 (December 1996): "Funeral For A Hero"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #82 (January 1997): "Adventures In Babysitting"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #83 (February 1997): "Retribution, Part 1"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #84 (March 1997): "Retribution, Part 2"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #85 (April 1997): "Retribution, Part 3"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #102 (late August 1998): "Emerald Knights, Part 2: Old Friends"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #111 (April 1999): "Fatal Attraction"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #112 (May 1999): "Standing Tall"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #114 (July 1999): "Burning in Effigy, Part 2"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #117 (October 1999): "Found Art"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #122 (March 2000): "Stand in the Fire"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #123 (April 2000): "In Control"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #129 (October 2000): "Something Old, Something New"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #130 (November 2000): "Prodigal Son"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #131 (December 2000): "Outswimming the Undertow"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #132 (January 2001): "While Rome Burned, Part One: An Orphan's Heart"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #133 (February 2001): "While Rome Burned, Part Two: Enters the Emperor"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #134 (March 2001): "While Rome Burned, Part Three: All That Glistens..."
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #141 (October 2001): "House on Fire, Part One"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #142 (November 2001): "House on Fire, Part Two"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #144 (January 2002): "The Battle of Fire and Light"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #145 (February 2002): "Battle of Fire and Light"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #146 (March 2002): "Hand of God Day One"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #147 (April 2002): "Standing Up"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #148 (May 2002): "Hand of God Day Three: Lost and Found"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #153 (October 2002): "You Can Never, Never, Never Go Home Again..." [Behind the scenes]
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #155 (December 2002): "Hate Crime, Part Two"

As Green Lantern

Green Lantern Vol. 3 #156 (January 2003): "Walking Tall"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #160 (early May 2003): "Offspring" [As John Stewart]
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #167 (September 2003): "The Blind, Part Two"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #168 (October 2003): "Deicide"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #170 (December 2003): "Greetings from Sector 2814"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #173 (March 2004): "Wanted, Part Three"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #178 (August 2004): "Homecoming? Part Three"
Green Lantern Vol. 3 #179 (September 2004): "Homecoming? Part Four"
Green Lantern: Rebirth #1 (December 2004): "Blackest Night"
Green Lantern: Rebirth #2 (January 2005): "Enemies Within"
Green Lantern: Rebirth #3 (February 2005): "Yellow"
Green Lantern: Rebirth #4 (March 2005): "Force of Will"
Green Lantern: Rebirth #5 (April 2005): "Rings"
Green Lantern: Rebirth #6 (May 2005): "Brightest Day"
Superman Vol. 2 #208 (October 2004)
Green Lantern Vol. 4 #1 (July 2005): "Airborne"
Green Lantern Vol. 4 #2 (August 2005): "No Fear"
Green Lantern Vol. 4 #3 (September 2005): "Flight Delay"
Green Lantern Corps: Recharge #1 (November 2005): "The Gathering"
Green Lantern Corps: Recharge #5 (March 2006): "Stardeath"
Green Lantern Vol. 4 #7 (February 2006): "A Perfect Life, Chapter 1"
Green Lantern: Sinestro Corps Special #1 (August 2007): "Sinestro Corps, Prologue: The Second Rebirth"
Green Lantern Vol. 4 #21 (September 2007): "Sinestro Corps, Chapter One: Fear & Loathing"

CHRONOLOGY UNCERTAIN

It is currently uncertain where these stories fit into the character's internal chronology.

52 #1 (July 2006): "Golden Lads & Lasses Must..."
52 #6 (August 2006): "China Syndrome"
Action Comics #802 (June 2003): "The Harvest, Part One"
Action Comics #824 (April 2005): "Old Man, New World"
Adventures of Superman #620 (November 2003): "Martyr Party People"
Firestorm Vol. 2 #4 (October 2004): "Everybody Wants You"
Flash Vol. 2 #209 (June 2004): "Fast Friends"
Identity Crisis #1 (August 2004): "Coffin"
JLA #77 (March 2003): "Stardust Memories"
JLA #84 (early October 2003): "Trial by Fire, Part 1"
JLA #85 (late October 2003): "Trial by Fire, Part 2"
JLA #86 (early November 2003): "Trial by Fire, Part 3"
JLA #87 (late November 2003): "Trial by Fire, Part 4"
JLA #88 (early December 2003): "Trial by Fire, Part 5"
JLA #89 (late December 2003): "Trial by Fire, Conclusion"
JLA #95 (late May 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 2"
JLA #96 (early June 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 3"
JLA #97 (late June 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 4"
JLA #98 (early July 2004): "Tenth Circle, Part 5"
JLA #99 (late July 2004): "Tenth Circle, Conclusion"
JLA #100 (August 2004): "Elitism"
JLA #101 (early September 2004): "The Pain of the Gods: Man of Steel"
JLA #102 (late September 2004): "The Pain of the Gods: Scarlet Speedster"
  • JLA #103 (early October 2004): "The Pain of the Gods: Emerald Warrior"
    JLA #104 (late October 2004): "The Pain of the Gods: Manhunter from Mars"
    JLA #105 (early November 2004): "The Pain of the Gods: Amazonian Warrior"
    JLA #106 (late November 2004): "The Pain of the Gods: The Dark Knight"
    JLA #107 (December 2004): "Syndicate Rules Part One: "Maintenance Day"
    JLA #109 (February 2005): "Syndicate Rules Part Three: Aftershocks"
  • JLA #111 (April 2005): "Syndicate Rules Part Four: 36 Hours: The Storm"
    JLA #112 (May 2005): "Syndicate Rules Part Six: Divided"
    JLA #113 (June 2005): "Syndicate Rules Part Seven: Worlds in the Balance"
    JLA #114 (July 2005): [Syndicate Rules Part Eight] "Enemies and Enemies and Enemies"
    JLA: Classified #2 (February 2005): "Master of Light"
    JLA: Classified #3 (March 2005): "Seconds To Go"
    Superman Vol. 1 #682 (January 2009): [6] "New Krypton, Part Six: Invasive Surgery"
    Superman Vol. 1 #683 (February 2009): [9] "New Krypton, Part Nine: Hard Times"
    Superman/Batman #1 (October 2003): "The World's Finest"
    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"
    Teen Titans Vol. 3 #6 (February 2004): "War and Peace"
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