Adventures of Superman (Series 1 1987-2006)

Adventures of Superman (Series 1 1987-2006)

DC Comics’ Adventures of Superman series began in January 1987 with issue #424, continuing the numbering of the original Superman series following issue #423. Launched as part of the post-Crisis on Infinite Earths era, the series followed Clark Kent and Superman through a new period of adventures in Metropolis and across the DC Universe. Adventures of Superman continued through issue #649 in April 2006.

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Key Issues & Collectibility

The original Adventures of Superman 1987 series features numerous key issues, important character appearances and major moments in Superman history. Highlights include Adventures of Superman #424 (first issue under the new title), #428 (first appearance of Cat Grant), #466 (first appearance of Hank Henshaw, later known as Cyborg Superman), #497 (part of the landmark Death of Superman storyline), #500 (Superman’s return begins and first appearances of several replacement Supermen) and #505 (Superman returns to action following the Reign of the Supermen). These issues, along with major Superman crossover storylines throughout the run, make the series highly collectible among DC Comics fans.

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Why Collect Adventures of Superman Comics

From Superman’s post-Crisis adventures to landmark events including Death of Superman, Funeral for a Friend and Reign of the Supermen, Adventures of Superman comics document an important era in the history of the Man of Steel. Featuring Lois Lane, Lex Luthor, Supergirl, Cyborg Superman and many other characters from Superman’s world, the series offers collectors everything from affordable back issues to key comics and valuable graded copies.

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Browse Adventures of Superman Comics

Browse Adventures of Superman comic books from the original 1987-2006 series available now at Iconic Comics & Cards, including key issues, major Superman storylines, graded comics, rare finds and collectible DC comic books for sale online.