Jul 8, 2015 CE
First Appearance of Jon Kent
Jon Kent debuts in Convergence: Superman #2, as the infant son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane from the pre-Flashpoint timeline. #comics #dc )
Chronological Storyline (36 Milestones)
Jun 1, 2016 CE
Superman Rebirth #1
Jon Kent and his parents are revealed to be living on the New 52 Earth, with Jon now aged 10, after the Super-League event. #comics #rebirth )
Aug 10, 2016 CE
Super Sons #1 Released
The Super Sons series begins, teaming Jon Kent with Damian Wayne (Robin) as a dynamic duo of superheroes-in-training. #comics #batman
May 10, 2017 CE
Jon Kent Becomes Superboy
In Super Sons #5, Jon officially takes the codename Superboy and adopts a costume similar to his father's. #comics #superboy )
Dec 13, 2017 CE
The Oz Effect Storyline
In Action Comics #987-999, Jon is kidnapped by Mr. Oz (revealed to be Jor-El), exploring his heritage and powers. #comics #actioncomics
Apr 18, 2018 CE
Super Sons of Tomorrow Crossover
Jon and Damian team up with the Teen Titans to face Tim Drake from the future in a crossover event. #comics #teentitans
Jun 13, 2018 CE
Adventures of the Super Sons #1
A 12-issue maxi-series begins with Jon and Damian on a space adventure after being kicked out of school. #comics #space
Jan 9, 2019 CE
The Unity Saga: The House of El
In Superman (2018) vol 1, Jon's powers evolve, and he learns about his Kryptonian heritage. #comics #superman )
May 29, 2019 CE
Event Leviathan #1
Jon appears in the Event Leviathan crossover as Superboy alongside other heroes investigating a global conspiracy. #comics #crossover
Jul 17, 2019 CE
Superman: Year One #1
Frank Miller's alternate origin story features Jon's father Clark, but Jon makes a cameo as an infant. #comics #alternateuniverse
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Oct 2, 2019 CE
The Infected: King Shazam!
Jon is mentally infected by The Batman Who Laughs and becomes part of the Infected storyline in Justice League. #comics #justiceleague
Jan 15, 2020 CE
Superman #17-18: The Truth
Clark Kent's identity is revealed to the world, affecting Jon's life at school. #comics #identityreveal )
May 27, 2020 CE
Superman: The Unity Saga Part 3
Jon travels to the 31st century and joins the Legion of Super-Heroes, aging rapidly due to time travel. #comics #legion
Jul 29, 2020 CE
Future State: Superman of Metropolis #1
In a possible future, Jon Kent is the Superman of Metropolis, a darker version of the hero. #comics #futurestate
Jan 20, 2021 CE
Superman: Son of Kal-El #1
A new ongoing series begins with Jon Kent as Superman, taking over for his father on Earth. #comics #sonofkalel
Mar 17, 2021 CE
Action Comics #1029: Jon and Clark Reunion
Clark Kent returns from space and reunites with an older Jon, now a teenager after time in the 31st century. #comics #actioncomics
Jul 14, 2021 CE
Jon Kent Comes Out as Bisexual
In Superman: Son of Kal-El #5, Jon Kent begins a relationship with reporter Jay Nakamura, coming out as bisexual, making news headlines. #comics #lgbtq )
Nov 17, 2021 CE
Superman: Son of Kal-El #9: The Auteur
Jon battles Henry Bendix, the Gamorran dictator, and takes a more political stance as Superman. #comics #politics
Feb 16, 2022 CE
Dark Crisis #1: Jon Joins Justice League
Jon becomes a member of the Justice League during the Dark Crisis event after the deaths of other heroes. #comics #darkcrisis
Apr 20, 2022 CE
Superman: Son of Kal-El #12: End of Series
The final issue of the series wraps up Jon's first year as Superman, setting up his future. #comics #seriesfinale
Jun 1, 2022 CE
Jon Kent in Dark Crisis: The Deadly Green
Jon plays a key role in the Dark Crisis tie-in, facing Pariah and the Great Darkness. #comics #crisis
Sep 14, 2022 CE
Action Comics #1047: The Super-Family
Jon, Clark, and the entire Superman family unite in a storyline by Phillip Kennedy Johnson. #comics #superfamily
Nov 22, 2022 CE
Superman: Son of Kal-El Collected Edition
The entire series is collected in trade paperback, solidifying Jon's status as Superman. #comics #graphicnovel
Mar 7, 2023 CE
Jon Kent vs. Ultraman
Jon fights the evil Ultraman from Earth-3 in a storyline in Action Comics. #comics #ultraman
May 24, 2023 CE
Superman: Kal vs. Jon?
A conflict arises between Jon and Clark regarding the proper role of a superhero, explored in Action Comics #1055. #comics #superman
Jul 19, 2023 CE
Jon Kent Joins the New Justice League
In the relaunched Justice League series by Brian Michael Bendis, Jon becomes a founding member. #comics #justiceleague
Sep 13, 2023 CE
Superman: Lost #1
Jon Kent's solo book after Son of Kal-El, focusing on his mental state and a new threat from the Phantom Zone. #comics #supermanlost
Nov 15, 2023 CE
Superman: Lost #3: Phantom Zone
Jon explores the Phantom Zone and encounters Kryptonian prisoners. #comics #phantomzone
Jan 17, 2024 CE
Superman: Lost Finale
The series concludes with Jon overcoming his trauma and affirming his role as Superman. #comics #conclusion
Mar 6, 2024 CE
Superman #1 (2024): The New Era
A new ongoing Superman series starring Jon Kent begins, written by Joshua Williamson and art by Jamal Campbell. #comics #newseries )
May 22, 2024 CE
Superman #3: The Metropolis Menace
Jon faces a new villain called the Metropolis Menace, testing his abilities and leadership. #comics #superman )
Aug 14, 2024 CE
Superman #6: The Kryptonian Return
A storyline involving the return of a Kryptonian from the past, challenging Jon's identity. #comics #krypton )
Nov 20, 2024 CE
Superman #10: The Wedding
Jon Kent and Jay Nakamura get married in a landmark issue, celebrating their relationship. #comics #lgbtq #wedding )
Feb 5, 2025 CE
Superman #12: The Legion of Super-Heroes Crossover
Jon reunites with the Legion of Super-Heroes and Damian Wayne in a major crossover event. #comics #legion #crossover )
May 14, 2025 CE
Superman #15: The Last Son of Krypton
Jon confronts a prophecy about being the last son of Krypton, dealing with legacy. #comics #prophecy )
Aug 13, 2025 CE
Superman: Son of the Sun
A special one-shot exploring Jon's journey and growth as a hero, marking his 10th anniversary in comics. #comics #anniversary )