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Ubermensch
Übermensch, also known as Overman, is the name of several supervillains who have appeared in American comic books published by DC Comics as a counterpart of Superman.
First version
The first version was created by Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas, Vince Argondezzi, Michael Bair and Brian Murray, and first appeared in Young All-Stars (vol. 1) #1 (June 1987). Übermensch was a Nazi super-agent of Axis Amerika.
Second version
The second version (also known as Shepherd) was created by
Third version
A third version (known as Reichsmark) was created by Geoff Johns, Alex Ross and Dale Eaglesham, and first appeared in Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #2 (March 2007). A member of the Fourth Reich who fights against the Justice Society of America, he is a metahuman who has indestructible metal skin and turns anyone he touches into statues. Alongside Captain Nazi and Baroness Blitzkrieg, Reichsmark attack many of the JSA's members' descendants but gets stabbed in the throat by Nathan Heywood (who later obtains similar abilities as Citizen Steel) and tries to kill Liberty Belle but is killed by Damage.[1]
Alternative versions of Ubermensch
Overgirl is a counterpart of
Ubermensch in other media
Two versions of Overgirl appear in media set in the
- One version (otherwise known as Red Daughter, Snowbird, and Linda Lee) appears in Argo City. Red Daughter sacrifices herself to save Kara and help defeat Lex.
- Another version is an Earth-X doppelgänger who appears in Freedom Fighters: The Ray and the "Crisis on Earth-X" crossover. She is the wife of the Führer Dark Arrow, and a leading member of the New Reichsmen.[7][8][9]
Ubu
Ultimon
Ultivac
Ultra Boy
Ultra the Multi-Alien
Ultraa
Ultra-Humanite
Ultra-Man
Ultraman
Umbaluru
Umbrax
Uncle Marvel
Uncle Sam
Undertow
Unity Kinkaid
Universo
Unknown Soldier
Uranium
References
- ^ Justice Society of America (vol. 3) #2-4
- ^ Final Crisis #3 (September 2008)
- ^ Final Crisis #6
- ^ Final Crisis #7
- ^ The Multiversity: Mastermen vol. 1 #1 (March 2015)
- ^ Drum, Nichole (May 13, 2019). "Supergirl: Breaking Down the fight between Kara and Red Daughter in "Red Dawn"". comicbook.com.
- ^ Wickline, Dan (December 8, 2017). "Freedom Fighters: The Ray Season 1 Recap – Things Are Just Getting Started". Bleeding Cool. Archived from the original on December 9, 2017. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
- ^ Erao, Matthew (December 2, 2017). "Crisis on Earth X's Evil Doppelgangers - From Overgirl to Dark Flash". ScreenRant.
- ^ "Superhero Insider: Crisis on Earth-X brings out the best in the Arrowverse". EW. December 1, 2017.