DC Comics
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APPEARANCES
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SERIES
Action Comics #1
"Superman, Champion of the Oppressed"
June 1938
First appearance of Superman (Kal-L). First appearance of Lois Lane. Earliest catalogued appearances of Zatara, Tex Thompson, George Taylor, and 3 more.
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Action Comics #1"Superman, Champion of the Oppressed"
Jun 1938
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Action Comics #3"The Blakely Mine Disaster"
Aug 1938
Action Comics #5"Superman and the Dam"
Oct 1938
Action Comics #6"The Man Who Sold Superman"
Nov 1938
Action Comics #7"Superman Joins the Circus"
Dec 1938
Action Comics #9"[Untitled]"
Feb 1939
Action Comics #10"Superman Goes to Prison"
Mar 1939
Action Comics #11"The Black Gold Oil Well"
Apr 1939
Action Comics #12"The Land of the Fourth Dimension"
May 1939
Superman #1
Earliest catalogued appearances of Martha Kent and Jonathan Kent.
Jun 1939
Action Comics #15"The Ice Menace"
Aug 1939
Action Comics #16"The Terror from Saturn"
Sep 1939
Superman #2
Superman #3
Action Comics #17"The Pearl of Ophir"
Oct 1939
Action Comics #18"The Atlantis Mystery"
Earliest catalogued appearances of Fog Fortune, Gunner Bill, and Whistler Will.
Nov 1939
Action Comics #20"The Zombies; The Moon Men"
Jan 1940
Action Comics #21"The Deaths on the Moor"
Feb 1940
Action Comics #22"The Mask"
Mar 1940
Superman #4"Superman versus Luthor"
Action Comics #23"Dead Men Tell No Tales; The Treasure Tower"
First appearance of Lex Luthor. Earliest catalogued appearance of Black Pirate.
Apr 1940
Action Comics #24"The Magician Murder"
May 1940
Action Comics #25"Amnesiac Robbers"
Jun 1940
Superman #5
Action Comics #26"Professor Cobalt's Quack Clinic"
Jul 1940
Action Comics #28"The Strong-Man Robberies"
Sep 1940
Superman #6"Very Truly Yours, Clark Kent (Superman)"
Action Comics #30"A Summer Snow"
Nov 1940
Action Comics #32"The Preston Gambling Racket"
Jan 1941
The Superman Family #196"The Shadow of Jor-El! / Good Health -- It's Killing Me! / Super-Disco Fever / Case of the Curious Castaway / Editor of the Star / Displaced Double Identity"
Aug 1979
The Superman Family #209"Strike Three--You're Out / George Taylor's Last Scoop / The Bus Bust! / Hide in Plain Fright! / Never Take Candy from a Stranger!"
Earliest catalogued appearance of Jennifer Owens.
Aug 1981
Superman #366"Revenge, Superman-Style; Perry White's Superboy Scoop!"
Dec 1981
The New Adventures of Superboy #51
Mar 1984
Superman: The Secret Years #4"Beyond Terminus"
May 1985
Secret Origins #1
Apr 1986
Superman: Through The Ages #1"Through The Ages"
Jan 2006
Action Comics #8
Jun 2012
Action Comics #10
Aug 2012
Action Comics #11
Sep 2012
Action Comics #0
Nov 2012
Superman Giant #3
Aug 2020
Writers and artists on George Taylor's earliest appearances.
Action Comics
864 issues
200 issues
Secret Origins
50 issues
Superman
488 issues
Superman Giant
3 issues
Superman: The Secret Years
4 issues
Superman: Through The Ages
1 issue
The New Adventures of Superboy
54 issues
The Superman Family
59 issues
