which most stories in American comic book titles DCU published by DC Comics take place. In context, the term "DC Universe" usually refers to the main DC continuity. It contains various superheroes such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, and Flash; as well as teams such as the Justice League, the Suicide Squad, and the Teen Titans. It also contains well-known supervillains, including Joker, Triptych cover from Dark Nights: Death Metal Lex Luthor, Cheetah, Reverse-Flash, and Darkseid. (2020), depicting various characters from the history of the DC Universe, including members Beyond the main continuity, the DC Multiverse of the Justice Society of America, Justice encompasses all alternate realities within DC League, Teen Titans, Doom Patrol, New Gods, Comics. The primary universe has been known by and Endless. Art by Gary Frank. various names over time, with recent designations Created by DC Comics including "Prime Earth" or "Earth 0" (distinct from Original work All Star Comics #3 (1940) "Earth Prime"). The DC Universe and its alternate realities have been adapted across multiple media, Owner DC Entertainment, Inc. including film serials, radio dramas, and modern (Warner Bros. Discovery) films, with ongoing efforts to address the complex Years 1938–present continuity through streamlined storylines and Print publications events. Novel(s) List of novels Comics List of comics
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Films and television Film(s) DC Studios reboot universe Golden Age DC Extended Universe The fact that DC Comics characters coexisted in the Superman film franchise same world was first established in All Star Comics Batman film franchise #3 (1940) where several superheroes (who starred in Flash film franchise separate stories in the series up to that point) met Wonder Woman in other each other in a group dubbed the Justice Society of media America. Earth-Two was the primary world of this Animated Original Movies Animated Movie Universe publication era, as established in "Flash of Two List of films based on DC Worlds" and "Crisis on Earth-Two!".[1] Comics publications In the Silver Age, the Justice Society was reimagined Short film(s) Showcase as the Justice League of America, which was founded Television List of television series with Major League Baseball's National League and series based on DC Comics American League as inspiration for the name. The comic book that introduced the Justice League was