JLA/Doom Patrol Special Vol 1 1

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"Milk Wars, Part One": The synopsis for this issue has not yet been written.

"Milk Wars, Part One"
Part of the "Milk Wars" storyline.
JLA/Doom Patrol Special
March, 2018
Rated T+ for Teen (15+)
Co-Publisher	Young Animal
Cover Artists	Frank Quitely
Milk Wars, Part One
Writers	Steve Orlando Gerard Way
Pencilers	ACO Hugo Petrus (pg. 12)
Inkers	ACO Hugo Petrus (pg. 12)
Colorists	Tamra Bonvillain Marissa Louise
Letterers	Clem Robins
Editors	Jamie S. Rich Molly Mahan
"The Birth of the Formless Girl"
Writers	Magdalene Visaggio
Pencilers	Sonny Liew
Inkers	Sonny Liew
Colorists	Sonny Liew
Letterers	Todd Klein
Editors	Jamie S. Rich

Listen to me! Mari! I know you! From television! Everyone knows you, and you're not like this! None of you are!

— Jane

JLA/Doom Patrol Special #1 is a one-shot with a cover date of March, 2018. It was published on January 31, 2018.

Appearing in "Milk Wars, Part One"

Featured Characters:

• Doom Patrol
  • Crazy Jane
  • Danny the Ambulance
  • Flex Mentallo
  • Negative Man (Larry Trainor) (Also in a vision)
    • Keeg Bovo
  • Robotman (Cliff Steele)
  • Space Case (Casey Brinke)
• Justice League of America/Community League of Rhode Island (First appearance as Community League of Rhode Island)
  • The Atom (Ryan Choi) (Brainwashed)
  • Black Canary (Dinah Drake) (Brainwashed) (Flashback and main story)
  • Frost (Caitlin Snow) (Brainwashed)
  • Lobo/"Carl Lobo" (Brainwashed) (Flashback and main story)
  • The Ray (Ray Terrill) (Brainwashed) (Flashback and main story)
  • Vixen (Brainwashed)

Supporting Characters:

• Cave Carson (Hologram)
• Fugg

Antagonists:

• Lord Manga Khan (Post-Flashpoint) (First appearance)
• Retconn
  • Retconn Brand (Unnamed) (First full appearance)
  • Richard

Other Characters:

• Ahl the God of Superheroes (Real name revealed) (Flashback only)
• Aquaman/Orin (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• The Atom/Ryan Choi (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Batman (Bruce Wayne) (On a TV or computer screen) (In picture only) (Cameo)
• Captain Marvel/Billy Batson (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Creeper/Jack Ryder (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Firestorm (Ronnie Raymond) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
  • Martin Stein (Behind the scenes)
• Miss Fox (Single appearance)
• Gardy Fox (Single appearance)
• Green Arrow (Oliver Queen) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Hawkgirl (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Justice League of America (Earth-One) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
  • The Atom (Ray Palmer) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
  • Batman (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
  • Black Canary (Dinah Laurel Lance) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
  • Green Arrow (Oliver Queen) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
  • Superman (Clark Kent) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Kalista (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Lobo (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Martian Manhunter (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (Comic book) (Cameo)
• Marty F. "Maggiebell" III (First appearance) (In a vision) (Cameo)
• Nightwing (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• OMAC/Michael Costner (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only)(Cameo)
• Phantom Lady/Stormy Knight (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• The Ray/Ray Terrill (Pre-Flashpoint) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Rita Farr (On a TV or computer screen) (Cameo) (Cameo)
• Robin (Damian Wayne) (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Supergirl (In a photograph only) (Cameo)
• Superman (Clark Kent) (On a TV or computer screen) (In picture only) (Cameo)
• Superman/Clark Kent (Earth-Two) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Vixen (Earth-One) (In a vision) (In a comic book only) (Cameo)
• Wonder Woman (Diana of Themyscira) (On a TV or computer screen) (In picture only) (Cameo)
• Dreamers (Mentioned only)
• Kryptonians (Mentioned only)
• Larry Trainor's mother (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Swamp Thing (Alec Holland) (Mentioned only)
• Terry None (Mentioned only)
• United States Air Force (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Earth 0/Prime Earth/"Earth-Prime"
  • Earth
    • United States of America
      • Rhode Island
        • Happy Harbor
          • The Sanctuary (Mentioned only)
      • Maine
        • Codsville (Mentioned only)
• Sphere of the Gods
  • Final Heaven (Flashback and main story)
    • Retconn HQ
    • The Royal Palace (Flashback only) (Cameo)
• The Underground
• Casey Brinke's Comic Reality (Unnamed) (Mentioned only)
• Dannyland (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Bio-Belt (Cameo)
• Cave Carson's Cybernetic Eye
• Danny Comics (Mentioned only)
• Retconn's Milk (First appearance)
• Tantu Totem (Cameo)

Vehicles:

• Retconn Rocket (Mentioned only)

Concepts:

• Magic
• Muscle Mystery
• The Red
• Superheroes
  

Appearing in "The Birth of the Formless Girl"

Featured Characters:

• Formless Girl (Caroline Sharp) (First appearance) (Origin)

Supporting Characters:

• Rick Rex (First appearance)

Antagonists:

• Madame Atom (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• George Sumner (Mentioned only)
• Lightning (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• Caroline Sharp's Comic Reality (First appearance; unnamed)
  • Mesopotamia
    • Lost Ziggurat

Items:

• Nuclear Drill (First appearance)
• Wing Pack (First appearance)

Concepts:

• Astounding Tales
• Magic

Notes

• This is the first issue of the Milk Wars event.
  • Retconn and its Milk's storyline continues from Doom Patrol (Volume 6) #11.
  • The event is continued in Mother Panic/Batman Special #1. However, the storyline is eventually concluded in Doom Patrol/JLA Special #1.
• This story is set in an altered version of Earth 0 that has been taken over by Retconn.
• Negative Man's negative spirit, Keeg Bovo, is incorrectly referred to as "Kreeg" in this issue.

Trivia

• The comic book issues that Jane's alternate personality shows to the JLA members are:
  • Justice League of America #75
  • The Ray #1
  • Action Comics #521
  • Brave New World #1
  • Fury of Firestorm: The Nuclear Men #19
  • Omega Men #3
  • Action Comics #1
• The cover is an homage to the cover of Absolute All-Star Superman (Collected).

See Also

• Images from JLA/Doom Patrol Special Vol 1 1

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