| DAN TURPIN | CHRONOLOGY |
| Created by Joe Simon and Jack Kirby (as Brooklyn), Jack Kirby (as Terrible Turpin) |
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CHRONOLOGY
Dan Turpin first appeared in (as Brooklyn): Detective Comics #64/2 (June 1942) (as 'Terrible' Turpin): New Gods Vol. 1 #5 (October-November 1971): "Spawn".
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Dan Turpin in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Dan Turpin Chronology
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| New Gods Vol. 1 #5 (October-November 1971): "Spawn" |
| New Gods Vol. 1 #8 (April-May 1972): "The Death Wish of Terrible Turpin" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #7 (July 1987): "Rampage!" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #10 (October 1987): "The Super Menace of Metropolis!" |
| Action Comics #595 (December 1987): "The Ghost of Superman" |
| Superman Annual Vol. 2 #2/2 (1988): "Love's Labors ... (Private Lives)" [Pages 1 to 3] |
| Superman Vol. 2 #17 (May 1988): "Cries in the Night" |
| Action Comics #600/3 (May 1988): "Games People Play" |
| Superman Annual Vol. 2 #2/2 (1988): "Love's Labors ... (Private Lives)" [Pages 4 to 8] |
| Adventures of Superman #446 (November 1988): "First Steps" |
| Adventures of Superman #447 (December 1988): "Over the Edge" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #26 (Holiday 1988): "...It's Just a Shot Away!" |
| Adventures of Superman #454 (May 1989): "Wayfarer" |
| Action Comics #645 (September 1989): "My Lady Maxima" |
| Action Comics #650 (February 1990): "Reflections" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #49 (November 1990): [Krisis of the Krimson Kryptonite, Part One] |
| Action Comics #659 (November 1990): "Breakout!" |
| Action Comics #670 (October 1991): [34] "Skullduggery" |
| Adventures of Superman #486 (January 1992): [3] "Purge" |
| Action Comics #674 (February 1992): [8] "The Past is Prologue" |
| Action Comics #675 (March 1992): [12] "Panic in the Sky! Fourth Strike: Divide and Conquer" |
| Adventures of Superman #491 (June 1992): [23] "A Good Head on Your Shoulders" |
| Action Comics #678 (June 1992): [24] "Talking Heads" |
| Action Comics #680 (August 1992): [32] "Payment Due" |
| Action Comics #681 (September 1992): [36] "Odds & ...Endings" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #17 (November 1992): [41] "Here Be Monsters" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #19 (January 1993): [1] "Doomsday Is Here!" |
| Adventures of Superman #498 (January 1993): [3] "Funeral for a Friend Part 1: Death of a Legend" |
| Action Comics #685 (January 1993): [4] "Funeral for a Friend Part 2: Re:Actions" |
| Adventures of Superman #499 (February 1993): [7] "Funeral for a Friend Part 5: Grave Obsession" |
| Action Comics #686 (February 1993): [8] "Funeral for a Friend Part 6: Who's Buried in Superman's Tomb?" |
| Action Comics Annual #5 (1993): "Loose Cannon" |
| Action Comics #690 (August 1993): [24] "Lies & Revelations" |
| Adventures of Superman Annual #5 (1993): "Blood Relations" |
| Adventures of Superman #505 (October 1993): [31] "Reign of the Superman!" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #84 (December 1993): [38] "Toys" |
| Adventures of Superman #507 (December 1993): [39] "Spilled Blood, Part 1: Skin Game" |
| Action Comics #694 (December 1993): [40] "Spilled Blood, Part 2: Survival of the Fittest!" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #85 (January 1994): [2] "Dark Retribution" [Flashback] |
| Action Comics #705 (December 1994): [48] "Bodies & Motion" |
| Adventures of Superman #519 (January 1995): [3] "No One Defeats Brainiac!" |
| Guardians of Metropolis #2 (December 1994): "Donovan's Circus!" |
| Guardians of Metropolis #3 (January 1995): "All This and World War II!" |
| Metropolis S.C.U. #1 (November 1994): "Sawyer's Blues" |
| Metropolis S.C.U. #2 (December 1994): "Cop Out" |
| Metropolis S.C.U. #3 (January 1995): "Ark Enemy" |
| Metropolis S.C.U. #4 (February 1995): "Black Plague" |
| Adventures of Superman #520 (February 1995): [7] "Christmas Thieves" |
| Action Comics #709 (April 1995): [16] "Crime Tunnel or When Warriors Strongly Disagree!" |
| Showcase '95 #4 (April 1995): "Living on the Edge" |
| Showcase '95 #5 (June 1995): "Chasing Ghosts" |
| Action Comics #710 (June 1995): [20] "Men of Different Mettle" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #45 (June 1995): [21] "Superman No More!" |
| Adventures of Superman #524 (June 1995): [23] "Where is Superman?" |
| Superboy Vol. 3 #20 (October 1995): "The Hunt" |
| Action Comics #715 (November 1995): [42] "Doc Parasite!" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #50 (November 1995): [43] "Split Personality" |
| Adventures of Superman #530 (December 1995): [49] "Different Demons" |
| Showcase '96 #1/3 (January 1996): "All the Old Familiar Places" |
| Superboy Vol. 3 #23 (January 1996): "The Limits of Power" |
| Superboy Vol. 3 #24 (February 1996): "Like Damocles' Sword" |
| Superboy Vol. 3 #25 (March 1996): "Losin' It: Whom the Gods Would Destroy" |
| Superman: The Man of Tomorrow #4 (spring 1996): [13] "...The World's Mightiest Mortals!" |
| Action Comics #722 (June 1996): [22] "Courageous Intent" |
| Action Comics #725 (September 1996): [35] "Variations on a Scheme" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #116 (September 1996): [37] "Sacrifice for a Superman" |
| Action Comics #726 (October 1996): [40] "Arms!" |
| Legion of Super-Heroes Vol. 4 #85 (October 1996): "Metropolis Now!" |
| Final Night #1 (November 1996): "Dusk" |
| Action Comics #727 (November 1996): [44] "Cold Comfort!" |
| Superman Secret Files #1/3 (January 1998): [Lost Pages: Who Watched Metropolis During Superman's Honeymoon?] |
| Adventures of Superman #543 (February 1997): [7] "The Honeymoon's Over" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #65 (February 1997): [9] "Losers" |
| Adventures of Superman #544 (March 1997): [11] "Dead Men Walking" |
| Action Comics #731 (March 1997): [12] "..Fire Burn and Cauldron Bubble!" |
| Superman: The Man of Tomorrow #8 (spring 1997): [13] "True Grit" |
| Adventures of Superman #552 (November 1997): [45] "Control of Power" |
| Adventures of Superman #553 (December 1997): [49] "Energy Crisis!" |
| Action Comics #740 (December 1997): [50] "A Bag, A Bone, & A Hank of Hair" |
| Adventures of Superman #554 (January 1998): [3] "Children and Monsters!" |
| Action Comics #741 (January 1998): [4] "A Cautionary Tale" |
| Teen Titans Vol. 2 #17 (February 1998): "New Life" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #132 (February 1998): [7] "Double Play" |
| Adventures of Superman #555 (February 1998): [8] "Face-Off!" |
| Superman Forever #1 (June 1998): [21] "Superman Forever" |
| Superman: Save the Planet #1 (October 1998): [39] "Save the Planet" |
| Adventures of Superman #562 (October 1998): [40] "End of an Era" |
| Action Comics #750 (January 1999): [1] "Confidence Job" |
| Superman: The Man of Tomorrow #12 (winter 1999): [3] "Need to Know" |
| Adventures of Superman #565 (March 1999): [9] "The World Is My Backyard" |
| Adventures of Superman #566 (April 1999): [14] "...And Lose His Soul" |
| Action Comics #753 (April 1999): [15] "A Law Unto Himself" |
| Adventures of Superman #569 (July 1999): [28] "Power" |
| Action Comics #758 (October 1999): [38] [No Title] |
| Adventures of Superman #572 (November 1999): [41] "Who Is Strange Visitor?, Ch. 2: When?" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #94 (November 1999): [43] "Who Is Strange Visitor?, Ch. 4: Why?" |
| Supermen of America Vol. 2 #3 (May 2000): "A Piece of the Action" |
| Supermen of America Vol. 2 #4 (June 2000): "Up, Up and Away..." |
| Supermen of America Vol. 2 #5 (July 2000): "The Unimaginable Happens" |
| Superman Metropolis Secret Files #1/2 (July 2000): "Municipal Bonds" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #103 (August 2000): [32] "What He Didn't Do" |
| Superman 80-Page Giant #3 (November 2000): "I, Witness" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #170 (July 2001): [26] "Bad Dog! A Tale of Krypto the Superdog" |
| Harley Quinn #14 (January 2002): "Bright Lights, Big City part 1: Welcome to Metropolis" |
| Harley Quinn #16 (March 2002): "Both Sides Now" |
| Harley Quinn #18 (May 2002): "The Bride of Bizarro!" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #123 (April 2002): "Gangs of Metropolis, Part One: Everyone Wants the Aegis" |
| Superboy Vol. 3 #98 (May 2002): "Dinner with Fiends" |
| Adventures of Superman #604 (July 2002): "Mirror, Mirror" |
| Adventures of Superman #605 (August 2002): "Syndication" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #130 (November 2002): "Ending Battle, Part Three: In the Dark of the Noon Day Sun" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #191 (May 2003): "The American Way" |
| Adventures of Superman #624 (March 2004): "Strange New Visitor Part 2" |
| Villains United: Infinite Crisis Special #1 (June 2006): "A Hero Dies But One" |
| Final Crisis #1 (July 2008): "D.O.A.: The God of War!" |
| Final Crisis #3 (September 2008): "Know Evil" [Appearance same as Final Crisis #1] |
| Final Crisis #2 (August 2008): "Ticket to Blüdhaven" |
| Final Crisis #4 (November 2008): "Darkseid Says" |
Chronology UncertainIt is currently uncertain where these stories fit into the character's internal chronology. |
| Superman: The Doomsday Wars #1 (1998): "Birth" |
| Justice League: A Midsummer's Nightmare #1 (September 1996): "True Lies" |
| Orion #1 (June 2000): "O Beautiful for Spacious Skies..." |
| Orion #2 (July 2000): "...For Amber Waves of Grain!" |