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Issue: Countdown to Mystery #1

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Publication Date: November 2007

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Issues: #1 of 8 Issues

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Variant: unnamed

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Publisher: Flag

Brand: DC [swirl]

Indicia Publisher: DC Comics

On Sale Date: 09/19/2007

Volume:

Pages: 52

ISBN:

UPC/EAN: 76194126608400111

Price: $4.75 CAD
$3.99 USD

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Content Items: 4 (2 stories, 1 cover)

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Format

Publication Type: Comic Book

Color: Color

Dimensions: Standard Modern Age U. S.

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Binding: Saddle-stitched

Publishing Format: Miniseries

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2 Content Items
- Madness, Magic and Mayhem with Doctor Fate and Eclipso [Illustration on Cover, Front]2
- More Pain Comics, Part One: Descent into the Psychosphere [Story on Interior Page(s)]1

reprinted 3 times as Content Items in other Issues.

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Content Items (4 total)

Madness, Magic and Mayhem with Doctor Fate and Eclipso

Illustration on Cover, Front

Credits

Letterer(s): ?

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero, supernatural

Character(s): Doctor Fate [Kent Nelson]

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Dr. Fate: Countdown to Mystery #[nn] published November 2008
as Countdown to Mystery [Illustration on Cover, Front]

In Content Item: Flag

Dr. Fate: Countdown to Mystery #[nn] published November 2008
as [untitled] [Cover Reprint (on Interior Page) on Interior Page(s)]

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Pages: 1

More Pain Comics, Part One: Descent into the Psychosphere

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: superhero, supernatural

Character(s): Dr. Fate [Dr. Kent V. Nelson] (the original Kent Nelson's grandnephew); Nabu (flashback); Shadowpact [Detective Chimp; Blue Devil [Daniel Cassidy]; Ragman [Rory Regan]; Nightshade; Nightmaster [Jim Rook]] (flashback); Phantom Stranger (flashback); Zatanna Zatara (flashback); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (flashback); Sargon the Sorcerer [David Sargent] (flashback); Black Alice [Lori Zechlin] (flashback); Zauriel (flashback); Ibis the Invincible [Danny Khalifa] (flashback); Marissa Nelson (Kent's wife; flashback); Laryn Nelson (Kent's daughter; flashback); Russell Keenan (flashback); Mr. Keenan (flashback)

Synopsis: Dr. Kent V. Nelson, grandnephew of the original Dr. Fate, is sought out by the Dr. Fate helmet and becomes the new Dr. Fate.

Reprinting

In Content Item: Flag

Dr. Fate: Countdown to Mystery #[nn] published November 2008
as More Pain Comics, Part One: Descent into the Psychosphere [Story on Interior Page(s)]

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Miscellaneous

Pages: 22

A Syzygy in Plastic, Part One: Occultation

Story on Interior Page(s)

Subject Matter

Genres: occult, superhero

Character(s): Spectre [Crispus Allen]; Plastic Man [Eel O'Brian]; Eclipso [Jean Loring] (villain); Darkseid (villain); William Hanson (villain)

Synopsis: Eclipso returns to Earth and turns Plastic Man.

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Pages: 16

DC Nation 79

In-house Column on Interior Page(s)

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Letterer(s): typeset

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Pages: 1

Notes: Elisabeth Gehrlein talks about Countdown tie-ins from October to December 2007. Hot list - COUNTDOWN #32, COUNTDOWN TO MYSTERY #1 and GREEN ARROW/BLACK CANARY WEDDING SPECIAL #1. House ad for COUNTDOWN TO MYSTERY #2.