Issue 1
Superman (2006-) #650
Up, Up, and Away' part 1! It's One Year Later after the events of INFINITE CRISIS and Superman has been missing from the skies of Metropolis. But as Clark Kent enjoys the time he's spending with his wife Lois Lane, a new villain comes to town! This looks like a job for... Continued in ACTION COMICS #837.
Issue 2
Superman (2006-) #651
Up, Up, and Away' part 3, continued from ACTION COMICS #837. The Man of Steel mulls over an incredible offer—with incredible ramifications—from Green Lantern. Meanwhile, someone breaks one of Superman's deadliest villains out of prison while another threat from his rogues gallery forms an unlikely alliance! Continued in ACTION COMICS #838.
Issue 3
Superman (2006-) #652
Up, Up, and Away' part 5, continued from ACTION COMICS #838. Superman returns! But so does a veritable legion of villains! Meanwhile, Luthor's discovery may be the key to destroying Superman and seizing control of Metropolis once and for all. Continued in ACTION COMICS #839.
Issue 4
Superman (2006-) #653
Up, Up, and Away' part 7, continued from ACTION COMICS #839. Lex Luthor's ultimate gambit becomes clear, as he uses his Kryptonian technology in an attempt to destroy Superman once and for all! And, while the battle between Luthor's war machine and Superman rages on, the secret of Superman's return may finally be revealed! Concluded in ACTION COMICS #840.
Issue 5
Superman (2006-) #654
As Superman battles to rout Intergang out of Metropolis, he also faces trouble with Lois, looming problems involving Lana Lang, and a dangerous new discovery in Kazakhstan!
Issue 6
Superman (2006-) #655
Halfway across the world from Metropolis lies a dark secret from another planet, one not even Superman may be able to contain. What is this threat, and why has a certain time-traveling magician taken interest?
Issue 7
Superman (2006-) #656
Superman's battle with the alien monster known only as Subjekt-17 will tear a swath of destruction across all of Eastern Europe! But the hidden connection between the two may be the only thing that can save both of their lives!
Issue 8
Superman (2006-) #657
Taken to a dark future, Lois and Jimmy bear witness to the end of civilization. In a world torn apart by natural disasters, where Lex Luthor and some of the most powerful super villains rule humanity, not even Superman can save the world—especially since it's a world he created!
Issue 9
Superman (2006-) #658
In a horrific future where heroes and villains are fighting to the death for what's left of the world, Superman finally returns! But can even he save the planet?
Issue 10
Superman (2006-) #659
Is Superman an angel? A messenger from heaven itself? One woman believes in him with all her heart, but her faith in Superman may lead to disaster.
Issue 11
Superman (2006-) #660
He's made his presence known. Now, at long last, the return of… The Prankster?!
Issue 12
Superman (2006-) #661
An ancient and vicious curse set into motion by the Greek gods hits Metropolis, challenging Superman in a way he's never been challenged before.
Issue 13
Superman (2006-) #662
Superman thinks of the dangers he's been facing but begins to worry about the future that Arion showed to him.
Issue 14
Superman (2006-) #663
The Young Gods of New Genesis pay a visit to Metropolis! Can Superman handle super-powered teenagers on the loose and the threat of Arion looming above all?
Issue 15
Superman (2006-) #664
In the wake of Superman's confrontation with Arion of Atlantis, his place in Metropolis is changed, maybe forever. Now he's got to take on an elite force dedicated to taking him down by any means possible.
Issue 16
Superman (2006-) #665
This special tie-in to the COUNTDOWN event reveals for the first time how Jimmy Olsen came to the Daily Planet!
Issue 17
Superman (2006-) #666
An extra-sized spectacular featuring art by Walter Simonson, as Superman goes to Hell—literally—during the most nightmarish adventure of his heroic career, and a dread portent of that which may be coming!
Issue 18
Superman (2006-) #667
With the whole world watching, Superman's on the hunt for Arion. But Subjekt-17 stands in his path—and he's out for blood! It's the first of two no-holds-barred slamdowns that will shake Superman's world to its core, as the biggest Superman epic in years hits its explosive climax! Continued in SUPERMAN ANNUAL #13!
Issue 19
Superman (2006-) #668
The Third Kryptonian' part 1! A year ago, Superman learned of another Kryptonian on Earth. Now the hunt goes into overdrive, as the Metropolis Marvel and the Dark Knight Detective's search takes them from China to Gotham City to California and more.
Issue 20
Superman (2006-) #669
Secrets of Krypton's past are revealed as survivors and enemies come fast and furious in a centuries-spanning story of interstellar adventure and survival. But someone's stalking the third Kryptonian...and now he's after Superman, too! "The Third Kryptonian" part 2.
Issue 21
Superman (2006-) #670
The entire Superman family—Superman, Supergirl, Power Girl, Krypto, Chris Kent and even Batman—makes a desperate last stand against a deadly threat to every Kryptonian in the universe! 'The Third Kryptonian' part 3.
Issue 22
Superman (2006-) #671
Insect Queen' part 1! Superman faces an army of insect warriors and Lana Lang is missing! Plus, parenthood isn't easy—and something's up with Chris Kent. Can Lois handle it, or will growing pains spell trouble for Lois, Clark, and all of Metropolis?
Issue 23
Superman (2006-) #672
It's Superman versus the all-new Insect Queen on the Moon, for the life of Lana Lang. Meanwhile, Lana makes a startling discovery that could transform LexCorp's future. And back in Metropolis, Chris Kent's power problems build to an explosive payoff. 'Insect Queen' part 2.
Issue 24
Superman (2006-) #673
Insect Queen' concludes in an action-packed battle on the Moon, with the fate of Earth in the balance! Plus, major repercussions for LexCorp and Lana Lang, and Superman discovers what's happened to Chris and Lois.
Issue 25
Superman (2006-) #674
Superman's clash with Paragon, the villain who can do anything his foes can do—and more! Plus: A new apartment for the Kents! The secrets of Mon-El! And a deadly threat for all of Earth!
Issue 26
Superman (2006-) #675
It's an oversized spectacular blowout action anniversary issue, as Kurt Busiek brings his Superman run to a close with a three-way battle between Superman, Paragon and the forces of Daxam!
Issue 27
Superman (2006-) #676
The tale of how the Man of Steel met the original Emerald Sentinel, Alan Scott. As a mysterious team of scientists tracks a dangerous threat headed toward Metropolis, Superman learns the first lesson of super-heroism from the man who wrote the book!
Issue 28
Superman (2006-) #677
The Coming of Atlas' part 1! A frighteningly powerful new presence declares Metropolis his, a monster strikes the harbor of the City of Tomorrow, Green Lantern guest-stars for a unique game of fetch, and the Science Police arrive on the scene.
Issue 29
Superman (2006-) #678
The battle for Metropolis between Superman and the long-vanished Atlas rages on. It's full-scale war, mano a mano, in the streets of the city. Plus: the secret of where Atlas has been and how he ended up in the modern age is revealed! 'The Coming of Atlas' part 2.
Issue 30
Superman (2006-) #679
Atlas and Superman continue their all-out war, with Metropolis as the prize. But for all his power, Superman seems unable to defeat this titan of myth. With our hero down for the count, it will take another, unexpected hero to save the day. 'The Coming of Atlas' part 3.
Issue 31
Superman (2006-) #680
The Coming of Atlas' finale! With Superman down for the count, who can stand in the way of the city's supposed new ruler? Enter Krypto, (Super)man's best friend, who will do anything to protect his master.
Issue 32
Superman (2006-) #681
New Krypton" Part 2! Picking up directly from SUPERMAN: NEW KRYPTON SPECIAL #1, 100,000 Kryptonians have descended on Earth. But their introduction to the world follows a bumpy road, and humans and Kryptonians alike are wary of one another. Meanwhile, Clark must say goodbye to a long-standing member of his supporting cast while the threat behind Atlas makes his next move against the Man of Steel!
Issue 33
Superman (2006-) #682
Following closely on the stirring events of SUPERGIRL #35, 'New Krypton' part 6 sees the unrest between the Kryptonians and humankind rapidly spin out of control. Superman knows it's only a matter of time before widespread violence breaks out between the two cultures. But deep in the heart of the U.S. military, a deadly new Squad K is being organized. Its mission: clean up the 'Kryptonian problem' before it gets out of hand!
Issue 34
Superman (2006-) #683
New Krypton' part 9! Violence breaks out on Earth as the Kryptonians, enraged by humanity's treatment of them and their newly passed anti-Kryptonian laws, strike back! Imagine 100,000 people, each with the powers of Superman but lacking his humanity—and they're angry!
Issue 35
Superman (2006-) #684
In this 'New Krypton' epilogue and 'Faces of Evil' issue, the crisis on Earth between Kryptonians and humans has been averted for now, but the threat of the Parasite remains very, very real!
Issue 36
Superman (2006-) #685
An "Origins & Omens" issue, continued from ACTION COMICS #874! With "New Krypton" behind him (for now), Superman must come to terms with the death of Pa Kent. And things heat up in Metropolis when the mysterious new Nightwing and Flamebird take up residence in the Man of Steel's hometown! Are they here to help Earth like they say—or do their ties to Kandor run too deep??
Issue 37
Superman (2006-) #686
Following the startling events of "New Krypton" and the shocking occurrence in the Phantom Zone, Earth finds itself without its greatest protector! Luckily, Metropolis still has a few heroes, like Mon-El and the Guardian. But after years of knowing nothing but the solitude of the Phantom Zone, how will Mon-El acclimate himself to society? And the recently returned Guardian has his hands full with his new position in the Science Police. How can they fill Superman's shoes? They'd better figure it out fast, because dangerous mysteries abound!?
Issue 38
Superman (2006-) #687
Mon-El has agreed to be Metropolis' new champion—unfortunately Metropolis wants nothing to do with him. In the wake of the events in the 'New Krypton' saga, Mon-El faces fierce anti-Kryptonian sentiments from a city that assumes he's from there. Meanwhile the Guardian and his Science Police must deal with the Prankster's new wave of murderous fun, and Black Lightning and Steel face the repercussions of a world without Superman.
Issue 39
Superman (2006-) #688
Mon-El's role as Superman's stand-in for Metropolis is threatened by a sudden and mysterious power loss. How can he be the hero he needs to be without any special abilities? Meanwhile the Guardian and his Science Police go to the rescue of a missing member of the Legion of Superheroes. And who is the spy within the Science Police ranks?
Issue 40
Superman (2006-) #689
What's a young man to do when he's told he's going to die? See the world while he can! Experience a whistle-stop tour of Earth with Mon-El as he tastes life and fights crime with some of DC's international cast of superheroes. Back in Metropolis, a media mogul takes to the airwaves. His goal: the banning of all alien life on Earth. His name: Morgan Edge. And just what is the Prankster planning?
Issue 41
Superman (2006-) #690
As media mogul Morgan Edge fans the flames of Earth's distrust of all things alien, Mon-El wrestles with his looming demise and what to do with his remaining life. At the same time, forces from the future must prevent Mon-El from meeting Sodam Yat—the Green Lantern from Daxam known as Ion—for the sake of tomorrow. And General Lane rolls out his plan to ensnare our hero by creating the Mon-El Revenge Squad—but to do this, Steel must fall.
Issue 42
Superman (2006-) #691
The conclusion to 'Codename: Patriot'! It's a slam-bang, knockdown epic fight in the sewers of Metropolis! What are the stakes and who are the players? Everything and everyone, Superfans! Except one key player is missing—Superman! He has to stop the shooter from taking yet another course of action that would cause the situation between Earth and New Krypton to grow exponentially worse! Which, of course, is just what General Lane wants...
Issue 43
Superman (2006-) #692
Tragedy strikes in the aftermath of 'Codename: Patriot' as Metropolis buries one of its own. And with a man down, the Science Police are on their own to stop a cadre of Super-Villains from stealing a formerly common commodity that has suddenly become rarer than gold!
Issue 44
Superman (2006-) #693
It's a special issue set entirely within General Lane's Project 7734 headquarters! Learn more about the mysterious Mirabai, Codename: Assassin and Atlas, and witness Lane pry information out of his latest...acquisition. All this plus revelations about Lex Luthor and Brainiac! Meanwhile back in Metropolis, big trouble comes calling. Hint: Him am not Superman!
Issue 45
Superman (2006-) #694
Mon-El makes his triumphant return to Metropolis with a new look and a determined manner just in time to combat the unstoppable fury of Bizarro. But with his powers phasing in and out, will the new Mon-El be able to save his city even with the help of the Guardian and Metropolis's Science Police?
Issue 46
Superman (2006-) #695
Metropolis gets a chance to see the new Mon-El in action. But now the stakes are raised even higher and the action escalates as Mon finally goes mano a mano against the Parasite! This battle's been brewing since Mon emerged on Earth—now it explodes into the streets and skies of the city. Plus, with Mon-El's secret identity exposed, how will the Science Police react to knowing he's been living among them all this time? All this plus the return of Natasha Irons and the fate of Steel!
Issue 47
Superman (2006-) #696
Picking up plot threads from ACTION COMICS #885, the Guardian, Nightwing and Flamebird are hot on the trail of General Zod's Metropolis sleeper agent. But just as they're about to uncover the sleeper, tragedy strikes, which leads to a completely different revelation. Seeds for this issue's surprising twist were planted all the way back in James Robinson's first issue—so don't miss it!
Issue 48
Superman (2006-) #697
With the Legion of Super-Hero members in the 21st century now revealed to Mon-El, the Man of Valor learns of a greater destiny he and Superboy share; one that ties directly in to the fate of New Krypton and Kal-El!
Issue 49
Superman (2006-) #698
Brainiac & The Legion of Super-Heroes' Part 3! Superman is trapped on Brainiac's ship while New Krypton burns! Mon-El will need to call upon all the skills he's learned in the last year if he's going to have a chance of freeing the Man of Steel! Plus, what secret about Brainiac will the duo learn that may help turn the tide?
Issue 50
Superman (2006-) #699
Superman has defeated Brainiac before, but it cost him the life of his father. Now Brainiac has returned, more powerful than ever, and the entire planet of New Krypton is at stake! Things look bleak for the Man of Steel and his people, but for all Brainiac's knowledge, he still has one lesson to learn: Superman. Never. Gives. Up.
Issue 51
Superman (2006-) #700
DC Comics proudly presents the 700th issue of SUPERMAN, a 56-page extravaganza, full of tales celebrating the Man of Steel's past, present and future! First up is a story by the man who actually killed Superman, Dan Jurgens! Then James Robinson brings his epic run on the title to a close with a touching story that brings Superman back to Earth after his time on New Krypton. Finally, we preview the new creative team on SUPERMAN as J. Michael Straczynski & Eddy Barrows provide a story that sets the stage for an exciting and all-new direction for the Man of Steel! (Seriously! Wait till you read it!)
Issue 52
Superman (2006-) #701
Grounded' part 1! Writer J. Michael Straczynski ('Babylon 5,' WONDER WOMAN) begins an important soul-searching journey for the Man of Steel. Trekking around the US, Superman makes his first stop in Philadelphia—just in time to try to save a young girl about to commit suicide!
Issue 53
Superman (2006-) #702
Superman's trek takes him to Detroit, where he encounters a number of its residents, many from other places. But when the Man of Steel learns that there are also a number of residents secretly from other worlds, he unravels a mystery that may have grave consequences. 'Grounded' part 2.
Issue 54
Superman (2006-) #703
The Batman comes to visit as Superman makes his way into Ohio! Superman investigates fallen debris from New Krypton. But when the debris gives regular folks superpowers, the Man of Steel must subdue them before they destroy the city. 'Grounded' part 3.
Issue 55
Superman (2006-) #705
Still a bit uneasy after his encounter in Ohio, the Man of Steel spends the night with Lois in Chicago. Dreams of monsters give him fitful sleep, but Superman discovers a real monster when he encounters a physically abused woman and child. 'Grounded' part 5.
Issue 56
Superman (2006-) #707
Superman arrives in Des Moines, Iowa! As the Man of Steel begins to question what it is he's fighting for, an explosion at a chemical plant puts him at odds with someone he would never expect: Lois Lane! 'Grounded' part 7.
Issue 57
Superman (2006-) #708
The 'Superman Squad' warns the Man of Steel that there may be more to his emotional crisis than he thinks before returning him to the present for a fateful encounter in Nebraska—with the Amazonian Warrior, Wonder Woman! 'Grounded' part 8.
Issue 58
Superman (2006-) #709
Mysterious Kryptonian structures begin appearing suddenly in Boulder, Colorado, during Superman's visit. But upon closer inspection, Superman discovers these building are really the work of the Fastest Man Alive! 'Grounded' part 9.
Issue 59
Superman (2006-) #710
Grounded' part 10! In Utah, Superman encounters his old friend—the recently returned Bruce Wayne! The two discuss one of their earliest team-ups, before either of them took up the superhero lifestyle, and what the future holds for the World's Finest.
Issue 60
Superman (2006-) #711
Superman meets Sin City as the Man of Steel heads to Las Vegas! But waiting there for Superman is an out-of-control Livewire, who has become more powerful and erratic than ever. 'Grounded' part 9.
Issue 61
Superman (2006-) #712
In a very special flashback tale, follow Krypto the Super-Dog as he goes looking for his masters following the death of Superboy post-INFINITE CRISIS. 'Grounded' part 10.
Issue 62
Superman (2006-) #713
What could possibly make the Man of Steel decide to stop being Superman? Superboy and Supergirl catch up with him in Portland, Oregon, and they want answers! 'Grounded' part 11.
Issue 63
Superman (2006-) #714
At long last, 'Grounded' reaches its startling conclusion! Superman hits Seattle, and it is in that city where everything will come to a head. The mysterious woman who has been following Superman all year makes a desperate final move, one that may cost the Man of Steel that which he holds most dear!