Back-Up Story

Back-Up Story

Back-Up Story

Back-Up Story

It is a literary device designed for a set of events invented for a plot, presented as preceding and leading up to that plot.

Name:

Back-Up Story

Aliases:

Start year:

1949

First issue:

Dale Evans Comics (1948) #7 Case of the Teetering Towers!

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Issues

August 1963

The Flash (1959) #138 The Pied Piper's Double Doo… August 31st, 1963

June 1964

Action Comics (1938) #313 The End of Clark Kent's… June 30th, 1964

February 1965

Detective Comics (1937) #336 Batman's Bewitched N… February 28th, 1965

September 1965

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954) #87 The Arena … September 30th, 1965

September 1966

Detective Comics (1937) #355 Hate of the Hooded H… September 30th, 1966

November 1966

Action Comics (1938) #343 Eterno the Immortal November 30th, 1966

Detective Comics (1937) #357 Bruce Wayne Unmasks … November 30th, 1966

January 1967

Detective Comics (1937) #359 The Million Dollar D… January 31st, 1967

March 1967

Detective Comics (1937) #361 The Dynamic Duo's Do… March 31st, 1967

January 1969

Detective Comics (1937) #383 The Fortune-Cookie C… January 31st, 1969

August 1969

Action Comics (1938) #379 The Eliminator! / One o… August 22nd, 1969

January 1971

Superman (1939) #233 Superman Breaks Loose / Jor-… January 31st, 1971

February 1971

Detective Comics (1937) #408 The House That Haunt… February 28th, 1971

June 1971

Detective Comics (1937) #412 Legacy of Hate!; The… June 30th, 1971

July 1971

Superman (1939) #240 To Save A Superman / The Man… July 31st, 1971

September 1971

The New Gods (1971) #4 The O'Ryan Gang and the De… September 1st, 1971

Detective Comics (1937) #415 Challenge of the Con… September 30th, 1971

October 1971

Detective Comics (1937) #416 Man-Bat Madness!; Th… October 31st, 1971

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954) #142 The Man f… October 31st, 1971

The New Gods (1971) #5 Spawn October 31st, 1971

November 1971

Detective Comics (1937) #417 Batman for a Night; … November 30th, 1971

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954) #143 Genocide … November 30th, 1971

The Forever People (1971) #5 Sonny Sumo November 30th, 1971

December 1971

Conan the Barbarian (1970) #12 The Dweller in the… December 1st, 1971

Detective Comics (1937) #418 ...And be a Villain!… December 31st, 1971

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954) #144 A Big Thi… December 31st, 1971

The Flash (1959) #211 Flashing Wheels! / Is This … December 31st, 1971

January 1972

The New Gods (1971) #6 The Glory Boat! January 1st, 1972

The Forever People (1971) #6 The Omega Effect! January 27th, 1972

February 1972

Detective Comics (1937) #420 Forecast for Tonight… February 29th, 1972

Volumes

1937

Detective Comics (1937) 51 issue(s)

1938

Action Comics (1938) 8 issue(s)

1939

Superman (1939) 2 issue(s)

1940

Batman (1940) 1 issue(s)

1942

Wonder Woman (1942) 2 issue(s)

1949

Superboy (1949) 1 issue(s)

1954

Our Fighting Forces (1954) 1 issue(s)

Superman's Pal, Jimmy Olsen (1954) 6 issue(s)

1955

The Brave and the Bold (1955) 2 issue(s)

1958

Superman's Girl Friend, Lois Lane (1958) 1 issue(s)

1959

The Flash (1959) 12 issue(s)

1960

Justice League of America (1960) 1 issue(s)

1968

Captain America (1968) 2 issue(s)

1969

The Phantom Stranger (1969) 1 issue(s)

1970

Conan the Barbarian (1970) 1 issue(s)

1971

The Forever People (1971) 2 issue(s)

The New Gods (1971) 6 issue(s)

1972

Supergirl (1972) 5 issue(s)

1976

Warlord (1976) 1 issue(s)

1977

Men of War (1977) 4 issue(s)

Sgt. Rock (1977) 1 issue(s)

1980

The New Adventures of Superboy (1980) 7 issue(s)

1981

Arak, Son of Thunder (1981) 2 issue(s)

1985

Infinity, Inc. Annual (1985) 1 issue(s)

Legion of Super-Heroes Annual (1985) 1 issue(s)

1987

Adventures of Superman (1987) 3 issue(s)

Justice League International (1987) 5 issue(s)

Superman (1987) 6 issue(s)

The Flash (1987) 2 issue(s)

Usagi Yojimbo (1987) 1 issue(s)