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Superman (fandom)
| Fandom | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Superman |
| Abbreviation(s): | |
| Creator: | Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster |
| Date(s): | 1938 - present |
| Medium: | comic books, radio plays, theatre/musicals, films, animated series, video games, books, |
| Country of Origin: | United States |
| External Links: | Wikipedia, Official Site |
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Superman is a DC Comics title that focuses around Clark Kent aka Superman and his supporting cast. The first iteration of this character appeared in a self-published zine of original fiction produced by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster between 1932 and 1933; he would then debut in Action Comics #1 in 1938[1].
Superman has been adapted in various properties, including:
- Adventures of Superman (1950s)
- Superman (1978–1987) films starring Christopher Reeve
- Supergirl (1984), film starring Helen Slater.
- Super Friends
- The Adventures of Superboy (1980s)
- Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
- Superman: The Animated Series
- Justice League Unlimited
- Smallville
- Superman Returns
- Man of Steel and Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
- Injustice: Gods Among Us
- Supergirl, a CBS television series
- Various Superman & Justice League related animated films of the DC Animated Movie Universe
- Superman (2025) starring David Corenswet
Canon
The Superman character first appeared in Action Comics #1 (April 18, 1938).
Characters
- Clark Kent/Kal-El/Superman
- Lois Lane
- Jimmy Olsen
- Supergirl
- Power Girl/Kara Zor-L/Karen Starr
- Superboy/Kon-El
- Krypto
- Perry White
- Jonathan Kent
- Martha Kent
- Lex Luthor
- Cat Grant
- Bizarro
Fandom
Pre-Internet
1990s
2000s
2010s
Shipping
Fanworks
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Fanart
- Superdad and his robins by Salman64
Zines
Archives & Communities
- Superman - All Media Types works at AO3
- Superman (comics)
- Superman (1940)
- Superman: The Animated Series
- Superman/Batman (comics)
- Superboy (comics)
- Supergirl (comics)
- The Adventures of Superboy
- The Adventures of Superman
- Superman (Reeveverse)
- Supergirl (1984)
- Superman Returns
- Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
- Smallville
- Man of Steel
- Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
- Supergirl (2015)
- Superman (comics) works at FFN
- The Big Apricot - Superman movieverse fanfic boards and archive.
Fannish Links
- Superman Super Site
- The Daily Planet
- Superman
- Superman Homepage
- The Kryptonian, a defunct fansite
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References
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