The sole survivor of Krypton—Jor-El! A striking new Elseworlds story that asks a startling question: What if Superman arrived as a father, not a child—bringing not just power but wisdom, responsibility, and science to a broken world?
In a corner of far‑flung space, a world explodes. A lone rocket escapes the destruction and crashes on a small Kansas farm, where a kindly couple cautiously approaches the alien craft. From it emerges Jor‑El—the sole survivor of Krypton and a man determined to ensure that no world suffers the fate of his own.
As Jor‑El builds a life on Earth, Superman: Father of Tomorrow presents a superhero story grounded in intellect, empathy, and responsibility. This is a Man of Steel who approaches heroism as both a moral and scientific calling, using knowledge, restraint, and compassion alongside astonishing power.
Kenny Porter’s writing balances emotional warmth with high‑concept sci‑fi and supernatural thriller elements, evoking hope, curiosity, and quiet awe as this Superman begins to reshape a troubled world. Drawn with cinematic scope and richly realized worldbuilding by Danny Earls, this Elseworlds graphic novel offers a thoughtful, character‑driven vision of what it means to protect humanity—and to help it grow.
Collects Superman: Father of Tomorrow #1-6.
