Picking up where we left off over the weekend, it’s time to continue looking at what DC Comics has planned for readers in January 2027. In case you missed it, we’ve already taken a look at the headlines and what the Bat-Family, Super-Family and Cosmic characters are up to when the new year begins. Now it’s the turn of the remaining Justice League members to take the spotlight…
EMPEROR AQUAMAN #25
Written by Jeremy Adams
Art by John Timms, Paolo Villanelli, Dan Jurgens, Diego Olortegui, Stjepan Šejić, and Brad Walker
Wraparound cover by John Timms
Variant covers by Javi Fernández, Ed Benes, and Ivan Tao
Foil variant cover by Taurin Clarke
On sale: 13 January 2027
The Tidal War crashes to a cataclysmic conclusion—and this ending is going to shock you! The heroes of Atlantis gather to remember their Emperor with stories known and unknown, brought to new light by his friends, family, and enemies. Join writer Jeremy Adams and series artist John Timms for this special anniversary issue, featuring guest-artists galore from across the storied history of the Master of the Seven Seas!
TEEN TITANS #5
Written by Kyle Higgins
Art by Marco Locati
Cover by Daniele Di Nicuolo
Variant covers by Javi Fernández, Ricardo López Ortiz, and Edwin Galmon
On sale: 13 January 2027
In the aftermath of their first adventure as the Teen Titans, Fairplay finds himself grounded. Mister Terrific has enrolled Jeffrey in high school with hopes of convincing his son that there’s more to life than being a superhero. Witness the world of Fairplay as it’s turned upside down and the teen team determines their next steps in the battle against Ascend!
THE FURY OF FIRESTORM #10
Written by Jeff Lemire
Art by Jeff Lemire and Rafael De Latorre
Cover by Rafael De Latorre
Variant covers by Fanyang and Jeff Lemire
On sale: 13 January 2027
A new Firestorm rises from the ashes, but who is at the helm of the matrix now and what will they do with the awesome power they wield?
ABSOLUTE FLASH #23
Written by Jeff Lemire
Art by Haining
Cover by Nick Robles
Variant covers by Ben Oliver, Mico Suayan, and Godtail
On sale: 20 January 2027
Wally is finally face-to-face with the person who turned his entire world upside down, Elenore Thawne. But as she brings the full might of H.I.V.E. down around the Flash, will he be able to capture her and get another step closer to reuniting with his father?
DEATHSTROKE: THE TERMINATOR #11
Written by Tony Fleecs
Art and cover by Carmine Di Giandomenico
Variant covers by Dexter Soy and Ariel Olivetti
On sale: 20 January 2027
Slade goes toward the light…of Green Lantern as he teams up with Vath Sarn to combat the cartel looking to deal a designer drug with galactic consequences. Can he walk the line for the greater good? Meanwhile, Adeline descends into darkness as her career as Deathstroke takes a turn for the worse.
NEW TITANS #43
Written by Tate Brombal
Art by Marcus To
Cover by Taurin Clarke
Variant covers by Joe Quinones and Rahzzah
On sale: 20 January 2027
After his first Titans mission in the Amazon, Virgil’s big return to the public eye has put a target on his back as a new threat comes to Mount Titans to hunt him down! Meanwhile, Terra receives a royal wedding invitation from her estranged half-brother, Geo-Force, who sends her, Cyborg, and Nightwing on a secret mission to Markovia—as Donna Troy returns to keep an eye on the new recruits. But does Donna have a secret mission of her own…?
WONDER WOMAN #41
Written by Louise Simonson
Art by Cian Tormey
Cover by Ryan Sook
Variant covers by Daniel Sampere, Walter Simonson, and Cian Tormey
Foil variant cover by David Nakayama
Sweater Weather variant cover by Alexander Lozano
On sale: 20 January 2027
In celebration of the Amazon Princess, DC embarks on an unforgettable year of stories crafted by superstar creators. First up, the legendary Louise Simonson and astonishing artist Cian Tormey establish a new status quo for Diana and her world as she looks to abolish the Amazon Safety Act that had banned her sisters from the shores of Man’s World for so long. But are the Amazons ready to return, or have they given up on saving mankind from itself?
ABSOLUTE WONDER WOMAN #28
Written by Kelly Thompson
Art by Fabiana Mascolo
Cover by Hayden Sherman
Variant covers by Terry Dodson, Jeff Spokes, and Jerome Opeña
On sale: 27 January 2027
Veronica Cale’s fear has led her down a path from which there is no return. And as an inhuman shriek tears at Gateway City, Doctor Psycho smiles. He has been waiting his whole life for something like what just crashed into his pool. It’s the perfect weapon to tame his latest obsession…the Wonder Woman!
JUSTICE LEAGUE UNLIMITED #27
Written by Mark Waid
Art and cover by Dan Mora
Variant covers by Bruno Redondo, Daniel Sampere, and Kyuyong Eom
On sale: 27 January 2027
Mr. Terrific was once the third-smartest man on Earth. Now his amplified genius is about to span the cosmos as he prepares to ascend to godhood—and only the Justice League can hold him back!
THE FLASH #41
Written by Ryan North
Art and cover by Gavin Guidry
Variant covers by Rafael Perez and Michele Bandini
On sale: 27 January 2027
With Wally out of commission, it’s up to Linda Park-West to save everyone and stop this crisis from getting worse. She’ll need help. But since Wally is persona non grata within the League at the moment, getting their attention will be tricky…or will it? After all, there is a League member who, famously, can be contacted on demand. All you need is a cloudy night, a rooftop, and a spotlight, right? Meanwhile, things elsewhere are rapidly going from bad to worse, and even the combined might of the League may not be enough against a threat that knows more about them than they do themselves! A mom and her kids fight to save the world in this Linda-narrated issue!
We’re nearly done with our roundup of January 2027 for DC Comics. Later today we’ll complete our trip around the DCU by looking at the “Weird & Wonderful” to see what the Doom Patrol, Lobo, Zatanna and others have in store for readers…
