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Future State

"Future State" is a comic book storyline published by DC Comics in January and February 2021, consisting of multiple limited series released in place of DC's regular ongoing series during those months. The event is set in the aftermath of the "Dark Nights: Death Metal" storyline, and takes place in a "possible future" of the DC Universe. The conclusion…

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Genre
Superhero
Publication date
January – March 2021
Publisher
DC Comics
Artist
Multiple
Format
Multiple limited series
Written by
Multiple

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Future State

Nodes38
Edges37
Triples75
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.052632
Components1

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Future State

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related to history · 31
Future State → And, As, COVID-19, Dan DiDio, Dark Nights, DC, DC Comics, DC Entertainment, DC Universe, DC's, DCU, Death Metal, February, Free Comic Book Day, Generation Zero, Generations, Gods Among Us, He, However, I'm
related to Superman family · 15
Future State → El, House, Immortal Wonder Woman, Imperious Lex, Kara Zor-El, Legion, Metropolis, State, Super-Heroes, Superman, Superman/Wonder Woman, Superwoman, War, Wonder Woman, Worlds
related to Justice League family · 9
Future State → Aquaman, Green Lantern, Justice League, Shazam, State, Suicide Squad, Swamp Thing, Teen Titans, The Flash
related to Batman family · 8
Future State → Batman/Superman, Catwoman, Dark Detective, Harley Quinn, Nightwing, Robin Eternal, State, The Next Batman
related to Aftermath · 6
Future State → GirlAquaman, GothamGreen LanternSuperman, Kal-ElThe Next Batman, Second SonTeen Titans AcademyWonder, Son, The BecomingI Am Batman
Artist · 1
Future State → Multiple
Format · 1
Future State → Multiple limited series
Genre · 1
Future State → Superhero
Publication date · 1
Future State → January – March 2021
Publisher · 1
Future State → DC Comics

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dc future state comics january storyline death metal 2021 event comic book february dc's superman series justice league dark place

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Future StateArtistMultiple1.00infobox
Future StateFormatMultiple limited series1.00infobox
Future StateGenreSuperhero1.00infobox
Future StatePublication dateJanuary – March 20211.00infobox
Future StatePublisherDC Comics1.00infobox
Future StateWritten byMultiple1.00infobox
Future Staterelated to AftermathGothamGreen LanternSuperman0.60section
Future Staterelated to AftermathSon0.60section
Future Staterelated to AftermathKal-ElThe Next Batman0.60section
Future Staterelated to AftermathSecond SonTeen Titans AcademyWonder0.60section
Future Staterelated to AftermathGirlAquaman0.60section
Future Staterelated to AftermathThe BecomingI Am Batman0.60section

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