| EMIL HAMILTON | CHRONOLOGY |
| Created by Marv Wolfman and Jerry Ordway |
Ruin (Emil Hamilton)
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CHRONOLOGY
Emil Hamilton first appeared in Adventures of Superman #424 (January 1987).
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Emil Hamilton 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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Emil Hamilton Chronology
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| Adventures of Superman #425 (February 1987): "Going the Gauntlet" [Flashback] |
| Adventures of Superman #424 (January 1987): "Man O'War!" |
| Adventures of Superman #425 (February 1987): "Going the Gauntlet" [Flashback] |
| Adventures of Superman #425 (February 1987): "Going the Gauntlet" |
| Adventures of Superman #439 (April 1988): "Tin Soldiers" [Behind the scenes] |
| Adventures of Superman #440 (May 1988): "The Hurrieder I Go" |
| Adventures of Superman #442 (July 1988): "Power Play" |
| Adventures of Superman #450 (January 1989): "Triple Threat" |
| Adventures of Superman #451 (February 1989): "Dangerous Ground" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #30/2 (April 1989): "King of All He Surveys" |
| Adventures of Superman #453 (April 1989): "Apparitions" |
| Adventures of Superman #453/2 (April 1989): "Hostile Takeover - Part II: Insider Rumors!" |
| Adventures of Superman #456 (July 1989): "Redemption!" |
| Adventures of Superman #458 (September 1989): "I Sing the Body Elastic" |
| Action Comics #645 (September 1989): "My Lady Maxima" |
| Adventures of Superman #459 (October 1989): "Solitude" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #38 (December 1989): "Unnatural Disasters" |
| Adventures of Superman #461 (December 1989): "Home" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #39 (January 1990): "Jimmy Olsen's Excellent Adventure" |
| Adventures of Superman #463 (February 1990): "Speed Kills!" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #42 (April 1990): "Krypton Man" |
| Adventures of Superman #465 (April 1990): "The Last Son of Krypton" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #44 (June 1990): "Dark Knight Over Metropolis, Part One" |
| Adventures of Superman #470 (September 1990): [Soul Search] "Part Three: ...Like A Woman Scorned!" |
| Adventures of Superman #472 (November 1990): "Clark Kent -- Man of Steel!" |
| Starman Vol. 1 #28 (November 1990): "The End of a Legend" |
| Action Comics #659 (November 1990): "Breakout!" |
| Superman: For Earth (1991): "To Save a World" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #1 (July 1991): [19] "Man of Steel/Man of Fire!" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #57 (July 1991): [20] "Return of the Krypton Man" |
| Adventures of Superman #480 (July 1991): [21] "Dying Breed" |
| Action Comics #667 (July 1991): [22] "The Final Chapter" |
| Adventures of Superman #482 (September 1991): [29] "The Planet Strikes" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #4 (October 1991): [31] "Idle Hands" |
| Adventures of Superman #483 (October 1991): [33] "Blindspot!" |
| Action Comics #670 (October 1991): [34] "Skullduggery" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #5 (November 1991): [35] "The Curse of the Atomic Skull" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #61 (November 1991): [36] "Time and Time Again Again!" |
| Adventures of Superman #484 (November 1991): [37] "Blackout" |
| Action Comics #671 (November 1991): [38] "Missing in Action" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #6 (December 1991): [39] "Mismatch" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #62 (December 1991): [40] "Wedding Daze" |
| Adventures of Superman #485 (December 1991): [41] "Out of the Mist" |
| Action Comics #672 (December 1991): [42] "All This... and Lex Luthor II!" |
| Action Comics #673 (January 1992): [4] "Friends in Need" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #64 (February 1992): [6] "Metropolis Mailbag" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #9 (March 1992): [9] "Panic in the Sky! First Strike: Power Breakfast" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #65 (March 1992): [10] "Panic in the Sky! Second Strike: Head Man" |
| Adventures of Superman #488 (March 1992): [11] "Panic in the Sky! Third Strike: Counter Strike!" [Behind the scenes] |
| Superman Vol. 2 #66 (April 1992): [14] "Panic in the Sky! Final Strike: Our Army at War" |
| Adventures of Superman #489 (April 1992): [15] "Panic in the Sky! Epilogue: Hail the Conquering Heroes" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #11 (May 1992): [17] "Mistaken Identity" |
| Adventures of Superman #490 (May 1992): [19] "Blood and Sand" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #12 (June 1992): [21] "Panic in the Streets" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #14 (August 1992): [29] "Night Moves" |
| Action Comics #683 (November 1992): [44] "The Trail of the Jackal" |
| 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" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #20 (February 1993): [5] "Funeral for a Friend Part 3: Funeral Day" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #78 (June 1993): [14] "Alive" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #32 (April 1994): [13] "Love & Death" |
| Adventures of Superman #511 (April 1994): [15] "Collision Course" |
| Action Comics #699 (May 1994): [20] "Eye of the Hurricane" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #34 (June 1994): [21] "War" |
| Action Comics #700 (June 1994): [24] "Swan Song" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #35 (July 1994): [25] "Afterburn" |
| Adventures of Superman #514 (July 1994): [27] "Dangerous Visions" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #37 (September 1994): [33] "Countdown to Zero" |
| Superboy Vol. 3 #0 (October 1994): "Sidearm One, Superboy Zero" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #94 (November 1994): [42] "Shadows of the Past" |
| Adventures of Superman #517 (November 1994): [43] "Death-Trap!" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #39 (December 1994): [45] "Life or Death" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #95 (December 1994): [46] "The Zero Effect" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #96 (January 1995): [2] "Mindscape" |
| Adventures of Superman #519 (January 1995): [3] "No One Defeats Brainiac!" |
| Showcase '95 #2/3 (February 1995): "Shreddin' Metal" |
| Superman: The Man of Tomorrow #2 (fall 1995): [41] "Pawns" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #59 (August 1996): [32] "Prey" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #116 (September 1996): [37] "Sacrifice for a Superman" |
| Superman: The Man of Tomorrow #6 (fall 1996): [38] "Going to Extremes" |
| Action Comics #726 (October 1996): [40] "Arms!" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #61 (October 1996): [41] "Losin' It" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #117 (November 1996): [42] "Sanctuary" |
| Adventures of Superman #540 (November 1996): [43] "Curtain Fall" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #62 (November 1996): [45] "To Build a Fire" |
| Adventures of Superman #541 (December 1996): [48] "Happily Ever After" |
| Action Comics #729 (January 1997): [3] "Generator X!" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #64 (January 1997): [4] "Into the Fire" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #120 (February 1997): [6] "To Be a Superman" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #66 (April 1997): [14] "The Shield" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #123 (May 1997): [19] "Superman... Reborn!" |
| Action Comics #733 (May 1997): [21] "The Sins of Change" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #68 (June 1997): [22] "Power!" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #124 (June 1997): [23] "A Hard Days Night!" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #125 (July 1997): [27] "Retribution" |
| Adventures of Superman #548 (July 1997): [28] "Friends, Lovers, and Strangers" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #70 (August 1997): [30] "Deja News" |
| Superman Annual Vol. 2 #9 (1997): "Black Crucible" |
| Adventures of Superman #549 (August 1997): [32] "The Gang's All Here" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #72 (October 1997): [39] "Altered States" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #75 (January 1998): [1] "The Death of Mr. Mxyzptlk" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #78 (April 1998): [15] "Millennium's End, Part 1: Earth Changes" |
| Superman Forever #1 (June 1998): [21] "Superman Forever" |
| Action Comics #749 (December 1998): [41] "City of the Future" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #86 (February 1999): [7] "On the Job!" |
| Adventures of Superman #565 (March 1999): [9] "The World Is My Backyard" |
| Superman: The Man of Tomorrow #13 (spring 1999): [16] "Madness!" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #89 (June 1999): [21] "Prelude to a Coronation" |
| Superman: King of the World #1 (June 1999): [22] "Superman: King of the World" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #149 (October 1999): [40] "Who Is Strange Visitor?, Ch. 1: What?" |
| Adventures of Superman #572 (November 1999): [41] "Who Is Strange Visitor?, Ch. 2: When?" |
| Action Comics #759 (November 1999): [42] "Who Is Strange Visitor?, Ch. 3: Where?" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #94 (November 1999): [43] "Who Is Strange Visitor?, Ch. 4: Why?" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #150 (November 1999): [44] "Earth's Final Hour" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #108 (January 2001): [4] "Metropolis is Burning" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #109 (February 2001): [8] "World Without Superman" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #110 (March 2001): [12] "Saints" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #166 (March 2001): [10] "Fathers" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #167 (April 2001): [14] [Return to Krypton Part 1] "Sliding Home" |
| Action Comics #776 (April 2001): [17] [Return to Krypton Part 4] "Escape from Krypton" |
| Action Comics #777 (May 2001): [21] "Kancer" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #114 (July 2001): [28] "Poor Elijah" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #171 (August 2001): [30] "Of Course, You Know This Means Warworld" |
| Action Comics #781 (September 2001): [37] "Thousand Yard Stare" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #173 (October 2001): [38] "The Red Badge of Courage" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #118 (November 2001): [44] "Time and Punishment" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #120 (January 2002): [3] "What Lies Beneath" |
| Superman Vol. 2 #177 (February 2002): "Metropolis E-Mailbag" |
| Superman: The Man of Steel #122 (March 2002): "Superman Vol. Steel" |
| Enginehead #1 (June 2004): "First Gear" |
| Enginehead #2 (July 2004): "Second Gear" |
| Enginehead #3 (August 2004): "Third Gear" [Flashback] |
| Enginehead #4 (September 2004): "Fourth Gear" |
| Enginehead #5 (October 2004): "Fifth Gear" |
| Enginehead #6 (November 2004): "Sixth Gear" |
| Adventures of Superman #636 (March 2005): "The Road to Ruin Part One" |
| Adventures of Superman #637 (April 2005): "The Road to Ruin Part Two" |
| Adventures of Superman #641 (August 2005): "Innocence" |
| Adventures of Superman #645 (December 2005): "Breaking Point" |
Chronology UncertainIt is currently uncertain where these stories fit into the character's internal chronology. |
| Action Comics Annual #4 (1992): "Living Daylights" |
| Eclipso: The Darkness Within #2 (October 1992): "Brilliant Men" |
| JLA #55 (August 2001): "Came the Pale Riders" [Behind the scenes] |
| Superman Secret Files #2 (May 1999): "History of Change" |