Dc comics, american media and entertainment company whose iconic comic based properties represented some of the most enduring and recognizable characters in 20th and 21stcentury popular culture. Supergirl is one of the most popular and oldest dc female characters since her. Supergirl publication history dc database fandom dc wiki. We love film, tv shows, merchandise, comic books, novels, anything and everything to do with entire dc world. Supergirl, american comic strip superhero created for dc comics by writer otto binder and artist al plastino. Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman. When she finds out that supergirl is kara danvers, martian manhunter uses his abilities to erase her memory of this discovery. Throughout comic book history, fans have had the chance to be introduced to several different characters that have displayed phenomenal and. In 1972, supergirls strip left adventure comics and the character starred in her. Jan 15, 2020 crisis on infinite earths was a monumental achievement and a lot of fun but it wouldve been even better if the following dc characters had showed up to play. The character was created by writer otto binder and designed by artist al plastino. Dc comics may have launched a wave of new heroes, but one of the most expensive issues to own is the launch of lois lanes comic book series, which gave focus to supermans girlfriend.
Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands. We are a forfans, byfans site devoted to bringing you all the latest information on dc and vertigo titles, movies, tv shows and more. The second character is a shapeshifter with three forms male, female, and winged centaur. With over 10,000 characters in the dc universe, this is the most complete listing in existence. Its safe to say that teri hatcher and kevin sorbo have been two of supergirls mostanticipated guest stars in the shows second season. Supergirl with images dc comics characters, injustice 2. Comic book characters, comic character, comic books art, comic art, supergirl superman, superman art, batgirl, dc comics art, comics girls what others are saying superhero characters dc comics characters dc comics art marvel dc comics anime comics green lantern hal jordan green lantern corps super hero outfits super hero costumes.
Enemies of the dc superhero supergirl, both from the comic books and the arrowverse show, as well as various other media. Supergirl 2011 or supergirl vol 6 is supergirls sixth solo book and part of the new 52 initiative, which tells the adventures of kara zorel after the new 52 reboot and before dc rebirth, spanning fory issues plus several annuals and tiesins. They are ordered, though prone to occasional shifting. Supergirls 100th episode aired on sunday night, celebrating the shows storied run in a wide array of ways. Recently the comic book world has been branching out into the lgbt world, adding gay, nonbinary and transgender characters. The character was created by writer otto binder and designed. Crisis on infinite earths was a monumental achievement and a lot of fun but it wouldve been even better if the following dc characters had. Excludes incredibly new introductions and the return of vertigo. The awkward tension between the mysterious jock with a heart of gold and the girl of steel might be at alltime high, but if the minds behind the cw and dcs supergirl are going to.
Dc super hero girls blitz unlocked all comic supergirl. Supergirl is a fictional superhero appearing in american comic books published by dc comics. Comparing the arrowverse heroes to their comic book counterparts. Dc comics characters in smallville smallville wiki fandom. Supergirl s 100th episode aired on sunday night, celebrating the shows storied run in a wide array of ways. Supergirl american comic strip superhero britannica. Dc relaunching supergirl, super sons comic book series. Supergirl is the name of several fictional superheroine characters appearing in american comic books published by dc comics.
Created as a female counterpart to superman, kara zorel shares his super powers and vulnerability to kryptonite. The shinyheaded archenemy of superman is undoubtedly one of the most recognisable comic book characters in dcs impressive arsenal. After supergirl and brainiac 5 defeated agent liberty and manchester black, haley works to find out who supergirl is. After the death of postflashpoint superman, supergirl tries to adapt to life on earth as she carries on her cousins work.
Jun 23, 2017 top 10 transgender comic book characters. Supergirl is an american television series developed by greg berlanti, ali adler, and andrew. Feb 15, 2017 the first series in berlantis dc tv universe, arrow, has included no shortage of popular comic book characters ragman, wild dog, and mister terrific, to name a few from the most recent season. Many are named after or based on dc comics characters. Sep 05, 2017 its safe to say that teri hatcher and kevin sorbo have been two of supergirl s mostanticipated guest stars in the shows second season. Reign is a worldkiller, a biological weapon created on krypton but eventually outlawed by the kryptonian science council.
Its parent company, dc entertainment, is a wholly owned subsidiary of time warner inc. Supergirl by etopato on deviantart dc comics characters, dc comics art, comics girls. Comparing the arrowverse heroes to their comic book. The episode saw kara danverssupergirl melissa benoist revisiting her history as a. While there was a lot of mystery around the pairs roles. Originally known as national publications, dc is a publisher of comic books featuring iconic characters and teams such as superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the justice league of. Both characters are connected to the superman family of titles. Teenager kara zorel was rocketed to earth from the dying planet krypton.
Dc s silver age focused a lot around superman and his supporting characters, making a lois lane series all but inevitable. Kara danvers and monel are not canon in supergirl, dc. See more ideas about supergirl, superhero and dc comics. There are a few new characters flying in for supergirl season 5, and one of them is andrea rojas, aka the mexican superhero acrata. Since the beginning of the arrowverse, the flash, arrow, supergirl, and legends of tomorrow have all done a great job of introducing characters from the comics. The supergirl series has stayed close to jonns origin story as the last survivor of mars until season 2 when we get miss martian and pulled it off masterfully. It was followed by supergirl rebirth and supergirl vol 7 kara zorel arrives on earth after spending several decades in suspended animation. Dc rebirth tienin oneshot issue and prologue to her next solo book, supergirl rebirth introduced several characters and locations of supergirl 2015 to the main dc universe. For supporting characters of the comic book character, see supergirl supporting characters. The original and most well known supergirl is kara zorel, who is the cousin of the superhero superman. Supergirl dc comics characters superman appear hollywood.
Dc entertainment has announced plans to relaunch both supergirl and supersons this. Even though tess is considered to be the smallville version of lena luthor she wasnt revealed as such until season 10s episode, abandoned. See more ideas about comic book characters, superhero and comic books. Supergirl dc copper age comics 19841991 for sale ebay. She is also considered to be smallvilles version of mercy graves, as her name is an amalgamation of both graves and eve teschmacher from the 1978s superman film, and she was treated as such since her debut on the show. A list of every character that can be found on the dc database. And he has achieved that status without a single superpower. Characters that appear in the superman comic books. However, even with all of the characters that the arrowverse has introduced thus far, some are still missing. The first character was a sapient horse with magical powers who was once a centaur in ancient greece. Get the best deals on supergirl dc copper age comics 1984 1991 when you shop the largest online selection at. Dc characters missing from crisis on infinite earths.
Regular comic book series featuring superman andor his supporting cast. Tim seeley, writer of revival, hacksslash, and nightwing. Comet the superhorse is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by dc comics. This article is about characters appearing in the television series. Readers are encouraged to join our growing community of fans. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted. Top rated lists for supergirl 100 items my comic book collection 52 items ravager4s new 52 lineup. Dc super hero girls blitz all dc super hero girls with updated games fun mini games for kids duration. Marvel comic books, comic book heroes, comic books art, comic art, book art, supergirl comic, supergirl and flash, supergirl 2016, dc universe rebirth. Nicholson pulls from both the back and front of the long box, critiquing wellknown favorites and revealing little known gems. Comet is the name of two fictional comic book characters owned by dc comics whose adventures have been published by that same company. Faced with an entire world completely unrecognizable from the one she grew up in, shes the ultimate new girl in schoolwith a planetsplitting right hook. Supergirl is an american television series developed by greg berlanti, ali adler, and andrew kreisberg based on the characters created by jerry siegel and joe shuster in the. The legion of superheroes is a fictional superhero team appearing in american comic books published by dc comics.
Dc is home to the worlds greatest super heroes, including superman, batman, wonder woman, green lantern, the flash, aquaman and more. Kara zorel, also known as supergirl, linda danvers, linda lang or kara danvers among other aliases, is supermans female counterpart and one of the major heroines of the dc universe. Reign and her partners survived krypton, but her origin remained a mystery even to her. His appearances on supergirl, the newest show to make its way to the arrowverse, generally stayed true to his comic book origins. Please use the character template for creating new entries. Dc s current supergirl comic book run is coming to an end. Although there has been several heroines known as supergirl through the history of dc comics, kara zorel. A lonely girl with astounding might, she struggles to find her identity on her new reluctant home. The episode saw kara danvers supergirl melissa benoist revisiting her history as a. Reign and four other worldkillers were created by zorel, who later came to regret his part in the creation of those bloodthirsty, superpowerful monsters.
948 95 1560 1143 957 1363 123 916 1118 1337 134 1398 1072 19 854 717 1295 705 770 1278 1431 913 1357 149 1276 249 474 949 536 39 1536 44 1128 452 730 1204 1339 299 376 699 1071 1341 1301 755 1037 1040