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Cover: Leonard Kirk & Robin Riggs

Supergirl #59

Aug 2001 · DC · 2.25 USD; 3.75 CAD
“Down and Out in Kansas”

In "Down and Out in Kansas," Supergirl finds herself briefly grounded in the heartland, visiting the Kents—only to be thrust into chaos when an explosion rocks the quiet town. As she works to restore order, an unexpected moment of courage sees Buzz stepping in to shield a young girl from a violent gang, defying his usual demeanor. Written by Peter David and brought to life by Leonard Kirk’s dynamic art, with inks by Robin Riggs and vibrant colors by Gene D'Angelo and Digital Chameleon, this issue captures a rare, grounded moment in Supergirl’s journey. The cover by Leonard Kirk and Robin Riggs perfectly frames the tension of the scene.

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writer Peter David · artist Leonard Kirk · inker Robin Riggs · colorist Gene D'Angelo · colorist Digital Chameleon · letterer Bill Oakley · cover Leonard Kirk, Robin Riggs

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colorist Gene D'Angelo
letterer Bill Oakley
cover pencils Leonard Kirk
cover inks Robin Riggs

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Supergirl has stopped in Kansas to visit the Kents when the explosion happens. While she tries to restore some peace, Buzz uncharacteristically tries to protect a young girl from a gang of thugs.

Plot details indexed by the Grand Comics Database (CC BY-SA).