The New 52 era

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:comic_book_series
gptkbp:editor gptkb:Dan_DiDio
gptkb:Bob_Harras
gptkb:Jim_Lee
gptkbp:endDate May 2016
gptkbp:feature introduction of new characters
all titles relaunched with new #1 issues
modernized character origins
streamlined continuity
cancellation and replacement of underperforming titles
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:DC_Rebirth
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The New 52 era
gptkbp:launched gptkb:DC_Comics
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Justice_League_(2011)
gptkb:Aquaman_(2011)
gptkb:Batman_(2011)
gptkb:Green_Lantern_(2011)
gptkb:Superman_(2011)
gptkb:Wonder_Woman_(2011)
Action Comics (2011)
Detective Comics (2011)
The Flash (2011)
gptkbp:notableRelease All-Star Western series
Animal Man and Swamp Thing crossover
Barbara Gordon returns as Batgirl
Batgirl no longer paralyzed
Batman Eternal weekly series
Batman's continuity condensed to five years
Batman's death and return
Batman's son Damian Wayne as Robin
Batwing introduced
Batwoman receives ongoing series
Constantine joins main DC Universe
Constantine solo series
Convergence event ends era
Court of Owls storyline in Batman
Cyborg as founding Justice League member
Darkseid as major antagonist
Death of the Family storyline in Batman
Demon Knights series
Doomsday returns
Earth 2 series launched
Earth 2: World's End weekly series
Firestorm reimagined
Futures End weekly series
Green Arrow reimagined
Green Lantern continuity largely retained
Grifter introduced
Harley Quinn receives solo series
Hawkman reimagined
I, Vampire series
Justice League 3000 series
Justice League Dark introduced
Justice League Dark team formed
Justice League International series
Justice League United formed
Justice League formed anew
Justice League of America relaunched
LGBTQ+ characters featured more prominently
Legion of Super-Heroes series
Lex Luthor joins Justice League
Multiple Robins in short time span
Multiversity event by Grant Morrison
Nightwing returns to Blüdhaven
Pandora introduced
Raven reintroduced
Red Hood and the Outlaws series
Relaunch of Batgirl, Catwoman, and Birds of Prey
Rotworld storyline
Shazam origin retold
Starfire reimagined
Suicide Squad relaunched
Superboy reimagined as a clone
Superman secret identity revealed
Superman's costume redesigned
Superman's death and return
Superman/Wonder Woman relationship
Teen Titans reimagined
Teen Titans roster changed
Tim Drake becomes Red Robin
Vertigo characters integrated into DC Universe
Vibe reintroduced
Wally West absent until later in the era
Wildstorm characters integrated into DC Universe
Wonder Woman's origin revised
Zero Year storyline in Batman
Swamp Thing and Animal Man integrated into main universe
gptkbp:numberOfTitlesLaunched 52
gptkbp:precededBy Post-Crisis era
gptkbp:purpose reboot DC Universe continuity
gptkbp:significantEvent gptkb:Flashpoint
gptkb:Forever_Evil
gptkb:Trinity_War
gptkb:Darkseid_War
Convergence
gptkbp:startDate September 2011
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:New_52_Rogues
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7