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COUNTDOWN #25

Cover Date: January 2008
Cover Price: $2.99
Publication Date: 2007-11-07

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Cover Credits:
Art: Claudio Castellini (signed)
Colors: Alex Sinclair (signed)


Story: "Bedlam Below!" (20 Pages)

Credits:

PlotPaul Dini
StoryAdam Beechen
Story consultsKeith Giffen
PencilsRon Lim
InksJimmy Palmiotti, John Stanisci
LetteringTravis Lanham
ColorsPete Pantazis
Assistant editingElisabeth V. Gehrlein
EditingMike Carlin

Feature Character(s):

Mary Marvel
Karate Kid
Jimmy Olsen (next in issue #22)

Guest Star(s):

Firestorm III (Jason Rusch and Gehenna)
Martin Stein (last in Firestorm, the Nuclear Man Vol. 2 #35)
Atomic Knights:
Gardner Grayle (last in Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #6)
Marene Herald (last in Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #6)
Douglas Herald (last in Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #6)
Bryndon Smith (last in Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #6)
Wayne Hobard (last in Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #6)
Hollis Hobard (last in Crisis Aftermath: The Battle for Blüdhaven #6)
Deadshot

Supporting Character(s):

Buddy Blank (next in issue #21)
Buddy Blank's grandson (next in issue #21)
Una

Villain(s):

Eclipso III
Darkseid
Desaad (joins the Firestorm matrix)
Captain Vyle (first appearance; next in issue #22)
Overslayer (killed by Darkseid)

Location(s):

Space Sector 2814
Earth
United States of America
Blüdhaven
unidentified location
Unidentified Space Sector
Apokolips

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:

Deadshot hunts down the Pied Piper and Trickster while Jimmy Olsen is taken prisoner on Apokolips. Plus, the Karate Kid and Una explore the ruins of Blüdhaven and run into the Atomic Knights!


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Second Story: "The Origin of Killer Frost" (2 Pages)

Credits:

StoryScott Beatty
PencilsJamal Igle
InksKeith Champagne
LetteringTravis Lanham
ColorsHi-Fi
EditingElisabeth V. Gehrlein

Feature Character(s):

Killer Frost II

Guest Appearance(s):

Firestorm II (Ronnie Raymond and Martin Stein)
Firestorm III (Jason Rusch)
Killer Frost I
Neron
Mister Freeze
Joker
Lex Luthor
Gorilla Grodd
Shadow Thief

Comment(s):

This is a retelling of Killer Frost's origin.

Story Reprinted in:

DC Universe: Origins (2009 [April 2010])


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