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: Story continued from the [[Countdown 15|previous]] issue and continues in the [[Countdown 13|following]] issue.  
: Story continued from the [[Countdown 15|previous]] issue and continues in the [[Countdown 13|next]] issue.  
 
| solicitation =
: Superman-Prime finds his 'perfect Earth,' but you know what they say about being careful about what you wish for. Plus, the battle continues between the Monitors and Monarch, and Jason Todd adopts a new but familiar identity!
 
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: ''Countdown to Final Crisis'' #3 ([December] 2008)


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| writer = Scott Beatty
| writer = Scott Beatty
| artist = Arthur Adams
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: This is a retelling of Grodd's origin
: This is a retelling of Grodd's origin
| reprinted_in =  
 
| reprinted_in =
: ''DC Universe: Origins'' (2009 [April 2010])
: ''Necessary Evil: The Villains of the DC Universe'' ([November] 2013)
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 Unofficial Countdown Index

Countdown 14

COUNTDOWN #14

Cover Date: March 2008
Cover Price: $2.99
Publication Date: 2008-23-01

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Cover Credits:
Art: Pete Woods (signed)
Colors: Brad Anderson


Story: "Choke on It!" (20 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Dini
StoryPaul Dini, Tony Bedard
Story consultsKeith Giffen
ArtPete Woods, Tom Derenick, Wayne Faucher
LetteringTom Chu
ColorsTravis Lanham
Assistant editingElisabeth V. Gehrlein
EditingMike Carlin

Feature Character(s):

Challengers from Beyond
Green Lantern (Kyle Rayner)
Troia
Red Hood II (becomes Red Robin)
Atom II

Supporting Character(s):

Batman of Earth-51 (Bruce Wayne; Earth-51)
Nix Uotan

Villain(s):

Monitors
Solomon the Monitor
Monarch
Crime Society of Earth-3
Superwoman
Ultraman
Supergirl counterpart (Earth-?)
Superman-Prime
Monarch's army
Forerunner
Belthera (last in issue #16)
Myrmidons
Superman (Earth-30; last in Countdown: Arena #4)

Location(s):

Earth-51
United States of America
Gotham City
Bat-Bunker
Metropolis

Comment(s):

Story continued from the previous issue and continues in the next issue.

Story Reprinted in:

Countdown to Final Crisis #3 ([December] 2008)

Solicitation:

Superman-Prime finds his 'perfect Earth,' but you know what they say about being careful about what you wish for. Plus, the battle continues between the Monitors and Monarch, and Jason Todd adopts a new but familiar identity!


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Second Story: "The Origin of Gorilla Grodd" (2 Pages)

Credits:

StoryScott Beatty
ArtArthur Adams
LetteringTravis Lanham
ColorsHi-Fi
EditingElisabeth V. Gehrlein

Feature Character(s):

Gorilla Grodd

Cameo Appearance(s):

Solovar
Alien benefactor
Apes of Gorilla City
Flash II (Barry Allen)
JLA:
Superman
Flash III (Wally West)
Aquaman
Martian Manhunter
Wonder Woman
Batman
Two hunters
Society
Lex Luthor
Doctor Light
Joker
Cheetah
Poison Ivy

Comment(s):

This is a retelling of Grodd's origin

Story Reprinted in:

DC Universe: Origins (2009 [April 2010])
Necessary Evil: The Villains of the DC Universe ([November] 2013)


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