Black Adam



Black Adam is published by DC Comics. Cover price is $3.99.

Last Issue

 * Knight Terrors: Black Adam #1: 04 Jul 2023

Current Issue

 * Knight Terrors: Black Adam #2: 01 Aug 2023

Next Issue

 * none

Status
A twelve-issue Black Adam series started June 2022.

Main Characters

 * Black Adam

Collections

 * Black Adam: Rise and Fall of an Empire - Collects the Black Adam storyline from 52. -


 * Black Adam: The Dark Age - Collects the six-issue miniseries. "With the power of the gods stripped from him, Teth-Adam is on a quest to find both the magical word that will restore him as Black Adam and the one thing that always kept his heart from turning completely black with rage: his deceased wife." -


 * Black Adam, vol. 1: Theogony - Collects #1-6. "There is no forgiveness for Black Adam. This is the reality Teth-Adam, immortal man of indomitable will, must face when he discovers he has been infected with an incurable plague destroying his immortality. Haunted by the specter of centuries of dark deeds, Black Adam transfers his powers to a worthy successor who will redeem Adam's legacy and defend their ancestral homeland of Kahndaq, only to subsequently become mystically "handcuffed" to him when Adam's plague is arrested, giving birth to perhaps the most volatile and dysfunctional super-team in DC history!" -


 * Black Adam, vol. 2: East of Egypt - Collects #7-12. "Malik White—now the super-powered Bolt—has contracted the same mysterious plague that killed Black Adam! Back in the 24th century B.C., Teth-Adam must face off with his former enslaver, now sorcerously enhanced to become Ibac the Invincible! Meanwhile, in present-day Kahndaq, Black Adam unwittingly sparks unrest and an old, invincible foe comes back to conspire with a political rival." - - (forthcoming, December 2023)

The Dark Age
Writer: Peter J. Tomasi. Artists: Doug Mahnke, Norm Rapmund & Christian Alamy.

Volume 1
Writer: Christopher Priest. Artist: Rafa Sandoval. Covers: Irvin Rodriquez.

Publishing History

 * The Dark Age: #1-6, 2008
 * Volume 1: #1-12, 2022-2023

Future Publication Dates

 * Black Adam, vol. 2: East of Egypt TP: 26 Dec 2023

News & Features

 * 12 Sep 2007 - Tomasi in the Dark Age - Talking Black Adam
 * 15 Aug 2007 - Shazam! Tomasi's Take on Black Adam

Links

 * DC Comics