Jul 1, 1971 CE
Origin: The Pact and Trade
In Mister Miracle #1, Scott Free's origin is revealed: he is the son of Highfather, traded to Darkseid as part of a peace pact, and raised on Apokolips. #comics #origin )
Chronological Storyline (44 Milestones)
Jul 1, 1971 CE
First Appearance in Mister Miracle #1
Scott Free, the new Mister Miracle, debuts in his own series created by Jack Kirby. He is introduced as an escape artist from Apokolips. #comics #dc )
Aug 1, 1971 CE
Granny Goodness and the Orphanage
Scott Free is raised in Granny Goodness's orphanage on Apokolips, enduring harsh training. #comics #villains
Sep 1, 1971 CE
Escape from Apokolips
Scott Free escapes Apokolips using his escape skills and the Mother Box, arriving on Earth. #comics #escape )
Oct 1, 1971 CE
Meeting Big Barda
Scott Free meets Big Barda, a female Fury from Apokolips who becomes his ally and later wife. #comics #romance
Nov 1, 1971 CE
Marriage to Big Barda
Scott Free and Big Barda marry in Mister Miracle #6, solidifying their partnership. #comics #marriage )
Jan 1, 1972 CE
Oberon Joins as Sidekick
Oberon, a dwarf, becomes Scott Free's sidekick and manager. #comics #sidekick )
Mar 1, 1972 CE
First Encounter with Darkseid on Earth
Darkseid arrives on Earth to reclaim Scott Free, leading to a confrontation. #comics #darkseid
Jan 1, 1974 CE
Series Cancellation
The original Mister Miracle series ends with issue #18 due to low sales. #comics #cancellation )
Jan 1, 1977 CE
Guest Appearance in Justice League
Scott Free appears in Justice League of America #140-141, teaming up with the League. #comics #justiceleague
Jan 1, 1980 CE
New Gods Series Revival
Scott Free appears in the revived New Gods series by Gerry Conway. #comics #newgods
Jan 1, 1984 CE
Crisis on Infinite Earths Cameo
Scott Free appears in the Crisis on Infinite Earths event, surviving the multiverse crisis. #comics #crisis
Jan 1, 1987 CE
Mister Miracle Vol. 2
A second Mister Miracle series launches, written by J.M. DeMatteis, exploring Scott's psychological depth. #comics #series )
Jan 1, 1988 CE
Death of Oberon
Oberon is killed in Mister Miracle Vol. 2 #6, a major emotional event for Scott. #comics #death )
Jan 1, 1989 CE
Series Ends with Issue #28
Mister Miracle Vol. 2 concludes, with Scott and Barda retiring to a peaceful life. #comics #ending )
Jan 1, 1991 CE
Appearance in The Demon
Scott Free appears in The Demon series, aiding Etrigan. #comics #crossover
Jan 1, 1995 CE
Genesis Event
Scott Free plays a role in the Genesis crossover, dealing with the Source. #comics #event )
Jan 1, 1997 CE
JLA: A League of One
Scott Free appears in the JLA: A League of One graphic novel. #comics #jla
Jan 1, 1998 CE
The Kingdom Event
Scott Free appears in The Kingdom, a sequel to Kingdom Come. #comics #event )
Jan 1, 2000 CE
Appearance in JLA #50
Scott Free joins the Justice League temporarily in JLA #50. #comics #justiceleague
Jan 1, 2003 CE
Mister Miracle Vol. 3
A third Mister Miracle series launches, written by Steve Englehart, but is short-lived. #comics #series )
Jan 1, 2005 CE
Seven Soldiers: Mister Miracle
Grant Morrison writes a Mister Miracle miniseries as part of Seven Soldiers, reimagining the character. #comics #grantmorrison
Jan 1, 2006 CE
Death in Final Crisis
Scott Free is killed by the New God Metron in Final Crisis #2, but later resurrected. #comics #finalcrisis
Jan 1, 2008 CE
Resurrection in Final Crisis #6
Scott Free is resurrected by the power of the New Gods in Final Crisis #6. #comics #resurrection
Jan 1, 2009 CE
The New 52: Earth 2
A younger Scott Free appears in Earth 2 as part of The New 52 reboot. #comics #new52 )
Sep 1, 2011 CE
The New 52: Mister Miracle Appearances
Scott Free appears in various New 52 titles, including Justice League and Earth 2. #comics #new52
Jun 1, 2015 CE
DC You: Mister Miracle
Scott Free appears in the DC You initiative, with a focus on his escape artist persona. #comics #dcyou
Aug 9, 2017 CE
Mister Miracle Vol. 4 by Tom King
Tom King and Mitch Gerads launch a critically acclaimed 12-issue Mister Miracle series, exploring Scott's life and trauma. #comics #tomking )
Aug 9, 2017 CE
Issue #1: Suicide Attempt
The series opens with Scott Free attempting suicide, setting a dark tone. #comics #mentalhealth )
Sep 13, 2017 CE
Issue #2: Fatherhood
Scott and Barda learn they are expecting a child, adding family dynamics. #comics #family )
Oct 11, 2017 CE
Issue #3: Granny Goodness Returns
Granny Goodness appears, tormenting Scott with memories of the orphanage. #comics #villains )
Nov 8, 2017 CE
Issue #4: Darkseid's Offer
Darkseid offers Scott a chance to return to Apokolips, which he refuses. #comics #darkseid )
Dec 13, 2017 CE
Issue #5: Birth of Son
Scott and Barda's son is born, named after Scott's father Highfather. #comics #family )
Jan 10, 2018 CE
Issue #6: Escape from Apokolips Flashback
A flashback issue details Scott's original escape from Apokolips. #comics #flashback )
Feb 14, 2018 CE
Issue #7: War with Apokolips
Earth is invaded by Apokolips, and Scott leads the resistance. #comics #war )
Mar 14, 2018 CE
Issue #8: Barda's Sacrifice
Barda sacrifices herself to save Scott, but is later revealed to be alive. #comics #sacrifice )
Apr 11, 2018 CE
Issue #9: Funeral
Scott holds a funeral for Barda, but she returns. #comics #grief )
May 9, 2018 CE
Issue #10: Darkseid's Defeat
Scott defeats Darkseid using the Anti-Life Equation. #comics #victory )
Jun 13, 2018 CE
Issue #11: Reality Questioned
Scott begins to question whether his reality is a simulation. #comics #philosophy )
Jul 11, 2018 CE
Issue #12: Ambiguous Ending
The series ends with Scott and Barda living happily, but the reality remains ambiguous. #comics #ending )
Jul 20, 2019 CE
Eisner Award Win
Tom King's Mister Miracle wins the Eisner Award for Best Limited Series. #comics #awards
Jan 1, 2020 CE
Appearance in Dark Nights: Death Metal
Scott Free appears in the Dark Nights: Death Metal event. #comics #event
Jan 1, 2021 CE
Infinite Frontier Role
Scott Free plays a role in the Infinite Frontier storyline. #comics #infinitefrontier
Jan 1, 2022 CE
Appearance in The New Golden Age
Scott Free appears in The New Golden Age one-shot. #comics #goldenage