Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics TPB Mid Grade (2013)

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• 1 Triumph Over Tragedy Script: Jeph Loeb +
  Cat Grant gives a very detailed (and rather overblown) origin of Lex on the night of the presidential election.
• 2 The Origin of Lex Luthor Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Lex Luthor.
• 3 The Origin of Doomsday Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Doomsday.
• 4 This Am Unsecret Origin of Bizarro! Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Bizarro.
• 5 The Criminals of Krypton Script: Geoff Johns +
  As Zod, Non, and Ursa are being sentenced to the Phantom Zone, the story flashes back to when Non, Jor-El's former teacher, confirmed his finding that Krypton will soon explode. General Zod has them arrested, they are warned not to discuss their heresy, and released. Jor-El starts working on a rocketship, but Non appeals to the people of Krypton. When Zod starts to believe Non, Non is abducted and lobotomized. Zod is outraged and asks Jor-El to join in a revolt, but Jor-El refuses. Zod, Ursa, and Non fail in their revolution and Jor-El is forced to exile them to the Phantom Zone.
• 6 The Origin of Sinestro Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Sinestro.
• 7 The Gathering Storm Script: Dave Gibbons +
• 8 The Origin of Gorilla Grodd Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Gorilla Grodd.
• 9 The Origin of Black Manta Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Black Manta.
• 10 Truth or Dare Script: Greg Rucka +
  Flash and Wonder Woman battle Zoom and Cheetah.
• 11 Hush, Chapter Seven: The Joke Script: Jeph Loeb +
  Batman wants to kill the Joker but is stopped by Jim Gordon.
• 12 Date Knight Script: Lu Cafaggi +
  Catwoman treats a fight with Batman like a date.
• 13 The Origin of Poison Ivy Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Poison Ivy.
• 14 The Origin of the Riddler Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of the Riddler.
• 15 The Origin of the Penguin Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of the Penguin.
• 16 The Origin of Two-Face Script: Mark Waid +
  The origin of Two-Face.
• 17 The Origin of the Scarecrow Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of the Scarecrow.
• 18 If a Man Be Clay! Script: Steve Purcell +
  The origin of Clayface.
• 19 The Origin of Harley Quinn Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Harley Quinn.
• 20 The Origin of Bane Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Bane
• 21 The Origin of Mr. Freeze Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Mr. Freeze.
• 22 The Demon Lives Again! Script: Denny O'Neil +
  Batman tracks Ra's Al Ghul to the desert and is forced to fight him in a duel.
• 23 The Dark Age, Conclusion Script: Frantisek Kobik +
• 24 The Origin of Solomon Grundy Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Solomon Grundy.
• 25 The Origin of Deathstroke the Terminator Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Deathstroke.
• 26 The Origin of Darkseid Script: Scott Beatty +
  The origin of Darkseid.
• 27 Countdown to Infinite Crisis, Part 5 Script: Geoff Johns +

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