Superman’s Dad Is Sole Krypton Survivor In DC ‘Elseworlds’ Comic
DC Comics is set to release a new 'Elseworlds' comic titled 'Superman: Father of Tomorrow'. This story reimagines Jor-El as the sole survivor of Krypton, exploring how this changes his relationship with Superman and the world around him. The narrative delves into themes of survivor's guilt and the dynamics of family as Jor-El is taken in by Jonathan and Martha Kent.
- ▪The comic is written by Kenny Porter and illustrated by Danny Earls.
- ▪Jor-El's character is depicted as a science, pulp hero rather than a mentor.
- ▪The story explores the impact of Jor-El's survival on the DC Universe and his relationship with the Kents.
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BusinessHollywood & EntertainmentSuperman’s Dad Is Sole Krypton Survivor In DC ‘Elseworlds’ ComicByJosh Weiss,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Josh Weiss is a writer covering the nexus of pop culture and Judaism.Follow AuthorApr 28, 2026, 12:34pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Artwork for DC's new 'Elseworlds' comic 'Superman: Father of Tomorrow' by writer Kenny Porter and artist Danny Earls.Courtesy of DC ComicsHow do you say “Who’s your daddy?” in Kryptonian? The answer lies in Superman: Father of Tomorrow.Part of DC’s iconic Elseworlds imprint, the upcoming story from writer Kenny Porter (DC: Mech) and artist Danny Earls (Mumm-ra the Ever Living)…
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