| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Eric Peterson; inks: Eric Peterson; colors: Eric Peterson | |
| 1 | Chapter One: The Campaign | credits, title page | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 2 | The Why | comic story | 6 | script: Greg Rucka; pencils: Matthew Clark; inks: Ray Snyder; colors: Tom McCraw; letters: Comicraft | Lex Luthor; Mercy (guest); Superman (cameo) |
| 3 | Adversaries! | comic story | 5 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Mike Miller; inks: Walden Wong, José Marzán Jr.; colors: Wildstorm FX; letters: Bill Oakley | Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Lex Luthor; Hope; Mercy; Adversary [Cary Richards] |
| 4 | The Most Suitable Person | comic story | 16 | script: Greg Rucka; pencils: Dale Eaglesham; inks: Ray Kryssing; colors: Tom McCraw; letters: Comicraft | Lex Luthor; Talia (guest); Hope (guest); Mercy (guest); False League of Assassins (villains); Ra's al Ghul (cameo) |
| 5 | The Great Debate | comic story | 4 | script: Peter David; pencils: Stuart Immonen; inks: Wade von Grawbadger; colors: Tom McCraw; letters: Chris Eliopoulos | Lex Luthor; Two-Face (guest); Joker (guest); Catwoman (cameo); Kobra (cameo); Riddler (cameo); Black Mask (cameo); Metallo (cameo); Sinestro (cameo); Poison Ivy (cameo); Starro (cameo); Eclipso (cameo); More (cameo) |
| 6 | The American Dream | comic story | 22 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Ed McGuinness; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Tanya Horie, Richard Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry; Orin]; Tempest [Garth]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Jonathan Kent; Martha Kent; Cat Grant; Lori Lemaris; Lana Lang Ross; Pete Ross; Hope; Mercy; Lex Luthor |
| 7 | Where Monsters Lurk! | comic story | 22 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Ed McGuinness, Paul Pelletier; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Tanya Horie, Richard Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman [Clark Kent; Kal-El]; Aquaman [Arthur Curry; Orin]; Tempest [Garth]; Mera; Vulko; Young Justice [Robin [Tim Drake]; Superboy [Kon-El]; Wonder Girl [Cassie Sandsmark]; Impulse [Bart Allen]; Red Tornado]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Hope; Mercy; Lex Luthor |
| 8 | Tales from the Bizarro World | comic story | 2 | script: Jeph Loeb, Joe Casey; pencils: Ed McGuinness, Carlo Barberi; inks: Cam Smith, Juan Vlasco; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Supergirl; Batman; Martian Manhunter; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Bizarro; Lex Luthor; Ignition; Tony; Gary |
| 9 | Chapter Two: The Election Night | credits, title page | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 10 | Tales from the Bizarro World | comic story | 3 | script: Jeph Loeb, Joe Casey; pencils: Ed McGuinness, Carlo Barberi; inks: Cam Smith, Juan Vlasco; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Martian Manhunter; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Lex Luthor |
| 11 | Triumph Over Tragedy | comic story | 12 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Tony Harris; inks: Ray Snyder; colors: Tanya Horie, Richard Horie; letters: Comicraft | Lex Luthor (origin); Cat Grant; Superman (cameo); Perry White (as a child, cameo); Brainiac 13 (cameo) |
| 12 | Where Were You? | comic story | 5 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Doug Mahnke; inks: Walden Wong; colors: Rob Schwager; letters: Comicraft | Clark Kent [Superman]; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White |
| 13 | One or the Other | comic story | 10 | script: Greg Rucka; pencils: Dwayne Turner; inks: Danny Miki, Dwayne Turner; colors: Rob Schwager, Comicraft; letters: Richard Starkings | Lex Luthor; Batman; Hope; Mercy |
| 14 | He's Heard the News | comic story | 4 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Ed McGuinness; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Tanya Horie, Richard Horie; letters: Comicraft | Lex Luthor; Superman; Green Lantern; Martian Manhunter; Mercy |
| 15 | Lana's Story | comic story | 2 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Todd Nauck; inks: Klaus Janson; colors: Rob Schwager; letters: Comicraft | Superman; Lana Lang |
| 16 | Soul of the City! | comic story | 4 | script: J. M. DeMatteis; pencils: Mike Miller; inks: Armando Durruthy, Walden Wong; colors: Wildstorm FX; letters: Bill Oakley | Superman; Lex Luthor |
| 17 | Chapter 3: The Inauguration | credits, title page | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 18 | Metropolis Is Burning | comic story | 3 | script: Mark Schultz; pencils: Doug Mahnke, Paco Medina; inks: Tom Nguyen, Juan Vlasco; colors: Wildstorm FX; letters: Ken Lopez | Superman; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Lex Luthor; Lois Lane; Talia Head (hologram) |
| 19 | Superman and Martian Manhunter (and Plastic Man Too) | comic story | 3 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Humberto Ramos; inks: Wayne Faucher; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Martian Manhunter; Plastic Man |
| 20 | Superman and Aquaman | comic story | 3 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Rob Liefeld; inks: Norm Rapmund; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Aquaman |
| 21 | Superman and Green Lantern | comic story | 3 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Mike Wieringo; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Green Lantern [Kyle Rayner] |
| 22 | Superman and Flash | comic story | 3 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Art Adams; inks: Art Adams; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Flash |
| 23 | Superman and Wonder Woman | comic story | 3 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Ian Churchill; inks: Norm Rapmund; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Wonder Woman |
| 24 | Superman and Batman | comic story | 3 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Joe Madureira; inks: Tim Townsend; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Batman |
| 25 | Help! | comic story | 1 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Ed McGuinness; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie; letters: Richard Starkings | Superman; Lois Lane |
| 26 | World Without Superman | comic story | 17 | script: Mark Schultz; pencils: Duncan Rouleau; inks: Jaime Mendoza, Marlo Alquiza; colors: Wildstorm FX; letters: Ken Lopez | Superman; Lex Luthor; Justice League of America [Wonder Woman; Plastic Man; Flash [Wally West]; Martian Manhunter; Aquaman]; Liri Lee; Lois Lane; Jimmy Olsen; Perry White; Natasha Irons [Iron Maiden]; Booster Gold; Huntress; Ignition; Mr. Blotz |
| 27 | Saints | comic story | 22 | script: Mark Schultz; pencils: Doug Mahnke; inks: Tom Nguyen; colors: Wildstorm FX; letters: Ken Lopez | Superman; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Lex Luthor; Hope; Mercy; Natasha Irons; Star-Spangled Kid [Courtney Whitmore]; S.T.R.I.P.E.; Earthquake; Pete Ross |
| 28 | Rockets' Red Glare... | comic story | 3 | script: Karl Kesel; pencils: Paul Pelletier; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Tom McCraw; letters: Comicraft | Lex Luthor; Hope (guest); Mercy (guest); Contessa Erica Del Portenza |
| 29 | Power Couple | comic story | 4 | script: Phil Jimenez; pencils: Yvel Guichet; inks: Wayne Faucher; colors: Tom McCraw; letters: Comicraft | Lex Luthor; Circe (guest); Lyta (guest); Hope (guest); Mercy (guest) |
| 30 | He's Coming, Mr. Lew-Thor! | comic story | 2 | script: Jeph Loeb; pencils: Mike Wieringo; inks: Marlo Alquiza; colors: Tom McCraw; letters: Comicraft | Lex Luthor; Nathaniel Mackelvany (guest); Mercy (guest) |
| 31 | Talia Head | character profile | 1 | script: Frank Pittarese; pencils: Jackson Guice; inks: Jackson Guice; colors: Tom McCraw | Talia Head |
| 32 | Lex Luthor | character profile | 1 | script: Frank Pittarese; pencils: Lee Bermejo; inks: Lee Bermejo; colors: Tom McCraw | Lex Luthor |
| 33 | Pete Ross and Lana Lang | character profile | 1 | script: Frank Pittarese; pencils: Louis Small Jr.; inks: José Marzán Jr.; colors: Tom McCraw | Pete Ross; Lana Lang |
| 34 | The Presidential Cabinet | character profile | 1 | script: Frank Pittarese; pencils: Paul Pelletier; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Tom McCraw | Frank Rock; Amanda Waller; Jefferson Pierce [Black Lightning]; Cat Grant; Samuel Lane (Lois' Father) |
| 35 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Tony Harris; inks: Ray Snyder; colors: Tom McCraw | Superman; Lex Luthor |
| 36 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Glen Orbik, Laurel Blechman; inks: Glen Orbik, Laurel Blechman; colors: Glen Orbik, Laurel Blechman | Lex Luthor |
| 37 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Sean Chen; inks: Brett Breeding; colors: Ian Hannin | Superman |
| 38 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Mike S. Miller; inks: Mike S. Miller; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie | Superman; Lex Luthor |
| 39 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Ed McGuinness; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Tanya Horie, Richard Horie | Superman; Aquaman |
| 40 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Ed McGuinness; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Tanya Horie, Richard Horie | Superman |
| 41 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Ed McGuinness; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie | Lex Luthor |
| 42 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Ed McGuinness; inks: Cam Smith; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie | Superman; Lois Lane; Batman; Flash; Green Lantern; Martian Manhunter; Aquaman; Wonder Woman |
| 43 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Doug Mahnke; inks: Tom Nguyen; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie | Superman; Steel [John Henry Irons]; Lex Luthor; Hope; Mercy |
| 44 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Duncan Rouleau; inks: Jaime Mendoza; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie | Superman; Lois Lane; Liri Lee; Lex Luthor; Plastic Man; Huntress |
| 45 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Doug Mahnke; inks: Tom Nguyen; colors: Richard Horie, Tanya Horie | Superman; Star-Spangled Kid [Courtney Whitmore]; S.T.R.I.P.E.; Lex Luthor; Earthquake |
| 46 | Lex Luthor: The Unauthorized Biography | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Eric Peterson; inks: Eric Peterson; colors: Eric Peterson | |
| 47 | Lex Luthor: The Unauthorized Biography | comic story | 46 | script: James D. Hudnall; pencils: Eduardo Barreto; inks: Eduardo Barreto; colors: Adam Kubert; letters: Bill Oakley | Lex Luthor (origin); Lisa; Clark Kent; Hector Ortiz; Ed Harris; Peter Sands (dies); Ellen Fisher; Mrs. Anderson (also in flashback); Perry White (flashback); Edward Kelly (flashback); Richard McGuire (also in flashback); Mr. Luthor (flashback); Mrs. Luthor (flashback); Bryant (also in flashback); Ha |