Superman: Father Of Tomorrow #5 Preview

 

Seeing Jonathan Kent die, when he knew he could have saved him, propelled Jor-El on a crusade. Yet while he seeks to to upgrade Earth’s technology, villains adapt his Kryptonian tech to build even more powerful weapons. Even Batman believes his life was altered, and not for the better, by Jor-El’s attempt to help Humanity.

 

Now, his former ally, General Sam Lane, wants to kill or control Jor-El. Will he receive help from another of Jor-El’s former friends? And can Lois Lane prevent her father from killing Humanity’s great benefactor?

 

Here's all the info from DC Connect:

 

 

Superman: Father Of Tomorrow #5 Preview

Writer: Kenny Porter

Artist & Cover Artist: Danny Earls

Variant Cover Artists: Gabriel Hardman & Taurin Clarke

Publisher: DC Comics

Issue Length: 32 Pages

Series Length: 6 Issues

Price: $4.99 US/Variant $5.99 US (Card Stock)

Release Date: September 23, 2026

 

 

Meet Hex Luthor!

 

 

After Jor-El’s battle with General Sam Lane and his WildC.A.T.s goes sideways, he retreats to the Kent farm to heal and come up with a new plan of action. But is the Man of Steel ready for a new threat looming on the horizon in the form of his old partner, fresh from his magical walkabout? Enter: Hex Luthor!

 

 

Now, let's take a look inside:

 

 

 

 

Thanks to DC Comics for sharing this preview with us.

For the battle at the United Nations, see Superman: Father Of Tomorrow #4 Preview. 

For Intergang's attack on upgraded public transportation, see my preview of Superman: Father of Tomorrow #3. 

For how Jor-El fares against Kryptonite, see my preview of Superman: Father Of Tomorrow #2.

For how this series started see my preview of Superman: Father Of Tomorrow #1.