Contents
Creators
The following creative talent are known to have been born in 1982:
- Jonny Rench
- Joe Keatinge
- Andrea Sorrentino
- Jason Keith
- Veronica Gandini
- Cassidy Freeman
- Allison Mack
- Colin Donnell
- Kristin Kreuk
- Rahi Azizi
- Sam Huntington
- Ryan Kennedy
- Matteo Scalera
- Lizzy Caplan
- Cobie Smulders
- Kett Turton
- Renae De Liz
- Chyler Leigh
- Erica Luttrell
- Matthew Mercer
- Missy Peregrym
- Seth Rogen
- Evan Goldberg
- Ruth Negga
- Lauren Cohan
The following creative talent passed away in the year 1982:
Titles
The following comic titles debuted with a 1982 cover date:
- Arion Lord of Atlantis Vol 1
- Firestorm Vol 2
- Masters of the Universe Vol 1
- Night Force Vol 1
- The Phantom Zone Vol 1
- Supergirl Vol 2
- Swamp Thing Vol 2
- Tales of the New Teen Titans Vol 1
- Atari Force Vol 1
- Camelot 3000 Vol 1
- Captain Carrot and His Amazing Zoo Crew Vol 1
- Swordquest Vol 1
The following Comic titles were last published with a 1982 cover date:
- Charlton Bullseye Vol 2
- Fightin' 5 Vol 1
- The Phantom Zone Vol 1
- Secrets of Haunted House Vol 1
- Tales of the New Teen Titans Vol 1
- The Unexpected Vol 1
- Unknown Soldier Vol 1
- Ghosts Vol 1
- Superman Family Vol 1
- DC Special Blue Ribbon Digest Vol 1
- Swordquest Vol 1
The following One Shots were published with a 1982 cover date:
Characters
The following characters debuted with a 1982 cover date:
- Baron Winters (New Earth)
- Black Assassin (Earth-Two)
- Irwin Schwab (New Earth)
- Colonel Blimp (Earth-One)
- Katherine Kane (Earth-Two)
- Ulla Paske (New Earth)
- Bison-Black-As-Midnight-Sky (New Earth)
- Black-Cloud-In-Morning (New Earth)
- Vanessa Tremont (Earth-One)
- Daniel Cormac (New Earth)
- Merlin the Leopard (New Earth)
- Isuma Yasunari (New Earth)
- Krakko (New Earth)
- Alice Cable (Swamp Thing Movies)
- Alec Holland (Swamp Thing Movies)
- Joseph Carny (New Earth)
- Mona Taylor (New Earth)
- Derek Reston (New Earth)
- Wanda Wayland (New Earth)
- Oli-3 Queen (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Wylxa (New Earth)
- Tahr (New Earth)
- Jeryll (New Earth)
- Xylpth (New Earth)
- Quarzz Teranh (New Earth)
- Danielle Foccart (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Kaleidoscope (New Earth)
- Kerry Astin (New Earth)
- Bernal Rojas (New Earth)
- Roger Rabbit (Earth-C)
- Rova Barkitt (Earth-C)
- Timothy Joseph Terrapin (Earth-C)
- Cyfril (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Kimball Zendak (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Hagga (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Pharoxx (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Nadira (Earth-One)
- Headmaster (Earth-One)
- Louis DuBois (Earth-One)
- Squid (New Earth)
- Chaim Lavon (New Earth)
- D'Tilluh (New Earth)
- David Rennington (Earth-One)
- Diana Lyon (New Earth)
- Veneer (Earth-One)
- Ward Gilbert (New Earth)
- Whitefire (New Earth)
- Wyynde (New Earth)
- Garn Daanuth (New Earth)
- Ghr'll (New Earth)
- Chain Master (New Earth)
- Adrian Chase (New Earth)
- Edmond Hamilton (Earth-One)
- Elizabeth Tremayne (New Earth)
- Louis Yagger (New Earth)
- Howard Pendergast (Earth-One)
- May Bennett (New Earth)
- Nommo (New Earth)
- Michael Beldon (New Earth)
- Jacques Foccart (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Ol-Vir (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Jack Gold (New Earth)
- Arthur Hall (New Earth)
- Bethany Snow (New Earth)
- Dalor (New Earth)
- Drekk (Earth-One)
- Vanessa van Helsing (New Earth)
- Domino (Earth-One)
- Alexander Luthor, Sr. (Earth-Three)
- William Wright (Earth-One)
- Charqwep (New Earth)
- Francis Lightside (Earth-One)
- Shatterer (Earth-Two)
- Harold Carew (New Earth)
- Donovan Caine (New Earth)
- Li San O'Rourke (Atari Force)
- Leushk R'Xalim (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Nikos Aegeus (Earth-One)
- Togo (Earth-One)
- Antonio Stefanacci (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Helen Alexandros (Earth-One)
- Lady Viper (Earth-One)
- Adjudicator (Earth-One)
- Mohandas Singh (Atari Force)
- Aristides Demetrios (New Earth)
- Dora Keane (Earth-S)
- Jack of Spades III (New Earth)
- Captain Cutlass III (Earth-One)
- Nullifier (New Earth)
- Mara (New Earth)
- Kharlak (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Karniss Gor (Earth-One)
- Senses-Taker (New Earth)
- Confessor (New Earth)
- Anthony Scarapelli (New Earth)
- Czemm (Earth-One)
- Qwesjun (Earth-One)
- Sofia Constantinas (Earth-One)
- Ch'p (New Earth)
- Lucas Orion (Atari Force)
- Felina Furr (Earth-C)
- Organus (Pre-Zero Hour)
- J.A.K.E. II (New Earth)
- Plert (Earth-One)
- Galmark (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Burt Belker (Earth-One)
- Daryll Simmons (Earth-One)
- Lydea Mallor (New Earth)
- Echidna (New Earth)
- Salakk (New Earth)
- Tuebeen (New Earth)
- Daniel Young (Earth-One)
- Sebastian Blood VIII (New Earth)
- Jennifer Long (New Earth)
- Tara Markov (New Earth)
- Komand'r (New Earth)
- C.A.P.D. (New Earth)
- Ryand'r (New Earth)
- Cassandra Wainwright (Earth-One)
- Linda Holland (Swamp Thing Movies)
- Anton Arcane (Swamp Thing Movies)
- Jude (Swamp Thing Movies)
- Bruno (Swamp Thing Movies)
- Kristopher Kross (Earth-One)
- Gordon (Earth-One)
- Horst Brenner (Earth-One)
- Philip Edwards (Earth-One)
- Bette Sans Souci (New Earth)
- Lord Damyn (Earth-One)
- Hugo Merson (Earth-One)
- Calculha (New Earth)
- Quentin Quale (New Earth)
- Johnny Ostrander (Earth-One)
- Ida Berkowitz (Earth-One)
- Joan Raymond (Earth-One)
- Cheryl Delarye (Earth-One)
- Jefferson Jackson (Earth-One)
- Dennis Barclay (New Earth)
- Helmut Kripptman (New Earth)
- Paul Feldner (New Earth)
- Beatriz da Costa (New Earth)
- Creed Phillips (Earth-One)
- Luna Nurblin (New Earth)
- Osgood Rathaway (New Earth)
- Karen Clancy (Earth-One)
- Loretta York (New Earth)
- Janet Rogers (Earth-Four)
- Gym'll (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Star Master (Kid Super Power Hour)
- X'Hal (New Earth)
- Gayle Marsh (New Earth)
- Hecate (New Earth)
- Kapitan Kat (Earth-One)
- Otto Günsche (New Earth)
- Myrra Rhodes (New Earth)
- Chaon (New Earth)
- Gemimn (New Earth)
- Tynan (New Earth)
- Sheree Hatcher (Earth-One)
- Tal Belok (Earth-One)
- Virgil Belasco (Earth-One)
- Charon (New Earth)
- Clotho (New Earth)
- Black Pope (Earth-One)
- Lani Gilbert (New Earth)
- El Dorado (Earth-One)
- Belphegor (Earth-One)
- Renard Traquer (Earth-One)
- Ernst Kuller (Earth-One)
- Liang Xih-K'ai (New Earth)
- Bloodclaw (New Earth)
- H'Hrnath (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Avery Sunderland (New Earth)
- Monitor (Earth-One)
- Silhouette (Earth-One)
- Satyricus (New Earth)
- Mister Zero II (Earth-Two)
- Spinner (Earth-Two)
- Choloh (New Earth)
- Blade (Earth-One)
- Chian (New Earth)
- Artemis (Earth-One)
- Sorcerer (New Earth)
- Walter Reilly (New Earth)
- Dark Destroyer (Atari Force)
- Martin Champion (Atari Force)
- Az-Rel (Earth-One)
- Aethyr (Earth-One)
- Hukka (Atari Force)
- Ynar (New Earth)
- Vandaemeon (New Earth)
- Thul-Kar (Earth-One)
- Billy Batson (Earth-One)
- Ronald Evers (New Earth)
- Ahri'ahn (New Earth)
- Lewis Lang (Earth-Two)
- Yera Allon (Pre-Zero Hour)
- Abyss (New Earth)
- Brad Farley (Earth-Two)
- Distortionex (Earth-One)
Teams
The following teams debuted with a 1982 cover date:
- Church of Blood (New Earth)
- Masters of the Universe
- Anti-Green Lantern Corps
- Academy of Crime
- Organleggers
- Atari Force
- Mercenaries
- Servants of Darkness
- Night Force (New Earth)
- Global Guardians (New Earth)
- The Kingsguard
- Thunderers of Qward
- Zoo Crew (Earth-C)
Chronology
The following events were published by DC Comics in the year 1982. This does not necessarily indicate that these storylines took place in the year 1982. The passage of time in the DC Universe is nebulous and subject to change and interpretation. Events from historical time periods are indexed under their corresponding years.
Date Unknown
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Alexander Burgess once again tries to communicate with the imprisoned Dream. Old and desperate, he taunts him and threatens him with torture. As before, Dream remains unresponsive. | Sandman (Volume 2) #1 | 1.89 |
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
| Event | Source | Date |
|---|---|---|
| At the Potomac Psychiatric Hospital, patient Vanessa van Helsing sees visions of demonic forces, beckoning her. | Night Force #1 | 8.82 |
| Baron Winters recruits Jack Gold and Donovan Caine to serve as members of his Night Force. He also arranges to have Vanessa van Helsing released from a sanitarium. | Night Force #1 | 8.82 |
September
October
November
December
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