New Genesis

New Genesis is a fictional planet featured in comic books published by DC Comics. It was introduced during the Pre-Crisis era of continuity and is associated with the "Fourth World" mythos created by writer and artist Jack Kirby. It first appeared in New Gods #1 in March, 1971.

Points of Interest

 * Supertown: Supertown is the capital city of the planet known as New Genesis. It has also been referred to as the Celestial City. Although there are several races to be found on New Genesis, only those deific beings known as the New Gods take up residence in the floating city of Supertown. Supertown was designed by Highfather Izaya and Atinai as a highly advanced metropolis - one befitting the needs and power of a God.

Residents of New Genesis

 * Avia
 * Big Barda
 * Forager
 * Highfather, Izaya
 * Scott Free

Notes & Trivia

 * The concept of was created by writer and artist Jack Kirby.


 * The counterpart to New Genesis is the planet Apokolips.