Nov 1, 1992 CE
Doomsday First Appearance
Doomsday first appears in Superman: The Man of Steel #17, a prehistoric Kryptonian creature created as a living weapon. #comics #dc )
Chronological Storyline (31 Milestones)
Dec 1, 1992 CE
Superman vs. Doomsday in Action Comics #683
The battle continues as Superman fights Doomsday in the streets of Metropolis. #comics #deathofsuperman
Dec 1, 1992 CE
Doomsday Rampages Through Metropolis
In Superman #73, Doomsday tears through Metropolis, causing massive destruction and engaging Superman in battle. #comics #deathofsuperman
Dec 1, 1992 CE
Doomsday Kills Superman in Superman #75
In a brutal fight, Doomsday and Superman seemingly kill each other. Superman #75 becomes a bestseller. #comics #superman
Jan 1, 1993 CE
Doomsday's Body Disappears
After the battle, Doomsday's body is taken away and later resurfaces in Coast City, leading to the 'Reign of the Supermen' storyline. #comics #superman
Feb 1, 1993 CE
Doomsday Returns in Adventures of Superman #500
Doomsday's body regenerates and he attacks Coast City, prompting a confrontation with the new Superboy. #comics #superman
Jan 1, 1994 CE
Hunter/Prey Miniseries Reveals Doomsday's Origin
In Superman/Doomsday: Hunter/Prey #1-3, the origin of Doomsday as a Kryptonian bioweapon is revealed. #comics #dc )
1995 CE
Doomsday Appears in Superman: The Man of Steel #47
Doomsday returns briefly in a battle with Superman. #comics #superman )
1997 CE
Doomsday in Superman: The Man of Tomorrow #6
Doomsday appears in an alternate future story. #comics #superman
1999 CE
The Kingdom: Doomsday's Role in Hypertime
Doomsday appears in the Hypertime-spanning event 'The Kingdom'. #comics #dc )
2003 CE
Doomsday in Superman: The Never-Ending Battle
Doomsday fights Superman in this storyline. #comics #superman
May 1, 2005 CE
Infinite Crisis: Doomsday Appears
Doomsday appears in Infinite Crisis #5, where he is defeated by Superboy Prime. #comics #dccrisis
2005 CE
Superman: The Animated Series - Doomsday in 'The Legacy'
Doomsday appears in the 'Superman: The Animated Series' episode 'The Legacy Part 2'. #animation #dc
2006 CE
Justice League Unlimited: Doomsday in 'The Doomsday Sanction'
Doomsday appears in the 'Justice League Unlimited' episode 'The Doomsday Sanction'. #animation #dc
Sep 18, 2007 CE
Superman: Doomsday Animated Film Released
The direct-to-video animated film 'Superman: Doomsday' adapts the Death of Superman storyline. #animation #superman
2007 CE
Countdown to Final Crisis: Doomsday Returns
Doomsday appears in Countdown #49 and later issues, part of the lead-up to Final Crisis. #comics #dccrisis
2008 CE
Superman: New Krypton - Doomsday vs. Kryptonians
Doomsday attacks the Bottle City of Kandor and battles multiple Kryptonians. #comics #superman
Sep 1, 2011 CE
New 52 Reboot: Doomsday Appears in Action Comics #0
In DC's New 52 reboot, Doomsday appears in Action Comics #0 as a prehistoric Kryptonian monster. #comics #dc )
2012 CE
Doomsday in Superman: Earth One
Doomsday appears as the main villain in the graphic novel 'Superman: Earth One Volume 3'. #comics #superman
Apr 16, 2013 CE
Injustice: Gods Among Us - Doomsday as Playable Character
Doomsday appears as a playable character in the fighting game 'Injustice: Gods Among Us'. #videogames #dc
2014 CE
Superman: Doomed Storyline
In the 'Superman: Doomed' storyline, Doomsday merges with Superman, creating a powerful hybrid. #comics #superman
2016 CE
DC Rebirth: Doomsday Appears in Superman #7
Doomsday returns in the DC Rebirth era, fighting the new Superman. #comics #dc )
May 16, 2017 CE
Injustice 2 Features Doomsday Again
Doomsday returns as a playable character in 'Injustice 2'. #videogames #dc
Jul 24, 2018 CE
The Death of Superman Animated Film Released
The animated film 'The Death of Superman' is released, closely adapting the comic storyline. #animation #superman )
Jan 15, 2019 CE
Reign of the Supermen Animated Film Follows
The sequel animated film 'Reign of the Supermen' continues the story with Doomsday's return. #animation #superman )
2019 CE
DC Universe Online: Doomsday Invasion Event
Doomsday appears as a raid boss in the MMORPG 'DC Universe Online'. #videogames #dc
2020 CE
Dark Nights: Death Metal - Doomsday Appears
Doomsday appears in the 'Dark Nights: Death Metal' event as a threat to the multiverse. #comics #dc
2021 CE
Superman: Son of Kal-El - Doomsday Returns
Doomsday appears in the 'Superman: Son of Kal-El' series, threatening Jon Kent. #comics #superman
2022 CE
Doomsday in the DCEU: The Snyder Cut
Doomsday appears in 'Zack Snyder's Justice League' as a resurrected threat. #film #dceu
2023 CE
Superman: The Warworld Saga References
Doomsday is referenced in the 'Warworld Saga' storyline. #comics #superman
2023 CE
Doomsday in DC's Absolute Power?
Doomsday appears in the 'Absolute Power' crossover event. #comics #dc )