| Issue | #45 |
| Published | August 2007 [June 20, 2007] |
| Cover Price | 2.99 USD; 3.65 CAD |
| Pages | 36 |
| Editing | Mike Marts; Jeanine Schaefer (associate) |
| Characters | Justice League of America [Batman; Black Canary; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Wonder Woman; Red Tornado; Hawkgirl; Vixen; Superman; Red Arrow [Roy Harper]; Black Lightning]; Karate Kid |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Pencils | Ed Benes (signed) |
| Inks | Ed Benes (signed) |
| Colors | Rod Reis (signed) |
| Characters | Jimmy Olsen; Donna Troy; Red Hood [Jason Todd]; Holly Robinson; Monitors; Forerunner; New Gods [Mister Miracle [Scott Free]; Big Barda; Highfather; Lightray; Orion; Metron] (cameo); Monarch [Captain Atom; Nathaniel Adam] (cameo); Dr. Mid-Nite [Pieter Cross]; Legion of Super-Heroes [Dream Girl [Nura Nal]; Karate Kid [Val Armorr]; Starman [Thom Kallor]]; VILLAINS: Darkseid (cameo); Kalibak (cameo); Desaad (cameo); Granny Goodness (cameo) |
| Synopsis | Jason Todd and Donna Troy fight Forerunner. |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Paul Dini (head writer); Jimmy Palmiotti; Justin Gray |
| Pencils | Jim Calafiore |
| Inks | Mark McKenna |
| Colors | Tom Chu |
| Letters | Jared K. Fletcher |
| Characters | Monitors; Justice League of America [Atom [Ray Palmer]; Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Black Canaray [Dinah Lance]; Firestorm [Ronnie Raymond; Martin Stein]; Flash [Barry Allen]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Green Lantern [Hal Jordan]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Red Tornado; Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Wonder Woman [Diana Prince]] (flashback); Justice Society of America [Atom [Al Pratt]; Dr. Fate [Kent Nelson]; Dr. Mid-Nite [Charles McNider]; Flash [Jay Garrick]; Hawkman [Carter Hall]; Huntress [Helena Wayne]; Mr. Terrific [Terry Sloane] (deceased); Power Girl; Robin [Dick Grayson]; Sandman [Wesley Dodds]] (flashback); Batman [Bruce Wayne; Earth-2] (deceased); Star Spangled Kid [Sylvester Pemberton] (flashback); Julius Schwartz (flashback); Captain Marvel [Billy Batson] (flashback); Captain Marvel, Jr. [Freddie Freeman] (flashback); Mary Marvel [Mary Batson] (flashback); Legion of Super-Heroes [Ultra Boy; Lightning Lad; Chameleon Boy; Saturn Girl] (flashback); Ultraa (flashback); Jonah Hex (flashback); Viking Prince (flashback); Miss Liberty (flashback); Black Pirate (flashback); Enemy Ace (flashback); Mister Miracle [Scott Free] (flashback); Supergirl [Kara Zor-el] (flashback); VILLAINS: Sandy the Golden Boy (flashback); Cary Bates (flashback); Mordru (flashback); The Three Demons [Abnegazar; Rath; Ghast] (flashback); Darkseid (flashback); Ultra-Humanite (flashback); Commander (flashback) |
| Genre | Superhero |
| Script | Dan Jurgens |
| Pencils | Dan Jurgens |
| Inks | Norm Rapmund |
| Colors | David Baron |
| Letters | Jared K. Fletcher |
| Editing | Michael Siglain; Harvey Richards (assistant) |
| Notes | This story looks at events from the stories in JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA (DC, 1960 series) #113-114, #123-124, #135-137, #147-148, #158-160, #171-172, #183-185, #195-197 and #231-232 and ADVENTURE COMICS (DC, 1938 series) #462. |
| Characters | Richard Bruning (photo) |
| Script | Richard Bruning |
| Pencils | ? (photo) |
| Inks | ? (photo) |
| Colors | ? (photo) |
| Notes | Richard Bruning, creative director, discusses reviewing portfolios this summer. Hot list - COUNTDOWN #45, FLASH: THE FASTEST MAN ALIVE #13 and JUSTICE LEAGUE OF AMERICA #10. House ad for COUNTDOWN #44. |