{"product_id":"starman-1-1994-nm","title":"Starman # 1 1994 NM-","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStarman # 1\u003c\/strong\u003e, released in October 1994, launched a critically acclaimed 80-issue series written by James Robinson and illustrated by Tony Harris. It introduced Jack Knight, the rebellious son of the Golden Age Starman (Ted Knight), as a new and reluctant hero for the 1990s. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Sins of the Father\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story begins with the return of Ted Knight's ancient archnemesis, The Mist, who launches a brutal vendetta against the aging hero's family. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Tragedy: The Mist's son, Kyle, murders Jack’s older brother, David Knight, who had recently taken over the Starman mantle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Escape: The Mist also attempts to kill Jack, who narrowly escapes by using one of his father’s old gravity rods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Choice: Despite his disdain for his father's superhero past, Jack is forced to pick up the Cosmic Rod to defend Opal City and protect his father.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eA New Look: Jack eschews traditional spandex for street clothes, protective goggles, and a leather jacket, establishing a more grounded, \"everyday guy\" persona. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eJack Knight: A collectibles dealer and antique store owner who reluctantly becomes the new Starman.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTed Knight: The original Golden Age Starman and Jack's father.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe Mist: The primary antagonist seeking final revenge on the Knight family.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eO'Dare Family: A family of Opal City police officers introduced in this issue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCreators: Written by James Robinson with art by Tony Harris and Wade Von Grawbadger.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BattleBuddyComics.com","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47627220680804,"sku":"BF316","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/7606\/4868\/files\/IMG_2026_01_02_14_02_46_057.jpg?v=1767384314","url":"https:\/\/battlebuddycomics.com\/products\/starman-1-1994-nm","provider":"BattleBuddyComics.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}