Before FLASHPOINT Heroes In CONVERGENCE Week One

Convergence: Harley Quinn #1 courtesy DC Comics
Convergence: Harley Quinn #1 courtesy DC Comics

Convergence takes over the DC Universe this week.

The cosmic clash begins in Convergence#1 but heroes from the pre-Flashpoint DCU takes center stage in multiple tie-in books.

Remember when Stephanie Brown was Batgirl, Superman was married to Lois Lane, Dick and Barbara were Nightwing and Oracle?

DC Comics books are on hiatus as this two month event with heroes from past, present and future fight in a massive multiversal crossover:

Here’s your Convergence Week One Checklist:

CONVERGENCE: THE ATOM #1
Written by TOM PEYER Art by STEVE YEOWELL and ANDY OWENS Cover by STEVE DILLON
There’s a mysterious voice in Ray Palmer’s head! Does that mean The Atom is going mad? To find out what’s really going on, he’ll have to go down a road that will pit him against the ever deadly Deathstroke!

Convergence: Batgirl #1 courtesy DC Comics
Convergence: Batgirl #1 courtesy DC Comics

CONVERGENCE: BATGIRL #1
Written by ALISA KWITNEY Art by RICK LEONARDI and MARK PENNINGTON Cover by RICK LEONARDI and DAN GREEN
After a year living under the confinement of the dome, Stephanie Brown isn’t sure she wants to be Batgirl again. But when she’s attacked by Catman and Gorilla Grodd from the world of Flashpoint, she’s forced to put on the cape and cowl to fight alongside Red Robin and Cassandra Cain!

CONVERGENCE: BATMAN AND ROBIN #1
Written by RON MARZ Art and cover by DENYS COWAN and KLAUS JANSON
Being trapped in a domed city makes for a tense, inescapable family reunion as Batman struggles to keep the friction between Damian Wayne and Jason Todd from exploding!

CONVERGENCE: HARLEY QUINN #1
Written by STEVE PUGH Art by PHIL WINSLADE and JOHN DELL Cover by STEVE PUGH
Life for Harley Quinn has become downright normal over the last year. Will she be ready to go nuts when Catwoman and Poison Ivy draft her to fight – Captain Carrot?!

CONVERGENCE: JUSTICE LEAGUE #1
Written by FRANK TIERI Art by VICENTE CIFUENTES Cover by MARK BUCKINGHAM
The Justice League story you never expected to see begins when Supergirl, Zatanna, Vixen and Jade attend Jesse Quick’s baby shower, which quickly turns into a life-and-death struggle with Flashpoint Aquaman!

CONVERGENCE: NIGHTWING/ORACLE #1
Written by GAIL SIMONE Art by JAN DUURSEMA and DAN PARSONS Cover by JILL THOMPSON
Just as they’ve finally been reunited, the romance between Dick Grayson and Barbara Gordon is sentenced to execution by Flashpoint Hawkman and Hawkwoman!

CONVERGENCE: THE QUESTION #1
Written by GREG RUCKA Art and cover by CULLY HAMNER
Two-Face is fighting another world’s Harvey Dent, and it’s up to Renee Montoya as The Question to help him beat the odds.

CONVERGENCE: SPEED FORCE #1
Written by TONY BEDARD Art by TOM GRUMMETT and SEAN PARSONS Cover by BRETT BOOTH and NORM RAPMUND
The fastest family alive loses its powers as Wally West and his kids face an uncertain future while trapped away from home. Will they be able to outrun the chaos that follows the arrival of Flashpoint Wonder Woman? Plus, don’t miss the most unexpected Zoo Crew character of all!

CONVERGENCE: SUPERMAN #1
Written by DAN JURGENS Art and cover by LEE WEEKS

A powerless Superman is called upon to protect Gotham City…and his pregnant wife Lois Lane!

Convergence: Titans #1 courtesy DC Comics
Convergence: Titans #1 courtesy DC Comics

CONVERGENCE: TITANS #1
Written by FABIAN NICIEZA Art RON WAGNER and JOSE MARZAN, JR. Cover by EMANUELA LUPACCHINO
Starfire and Donna Troy track down Arsenal, who had retreated after the loss of his arm and the death of his daughter – but what they find is more terrifying than they ever could have expected!

Chip Kid is creating variant covers for every issue this week all arriving this Wednesday.

Which pre-Flashpoint heroes are you most excited to see in action again?

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