{"id":3428,"date":"2021-12-03T15:27:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T23:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/?p=3428"},"modified":"2021-12-01T21:25:55","modified_gmt":"2021-12-02T05:25:55","slug":"610-supermans-grandfather","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/610-supermans-grandfather\/","title":{"rendered":"610 &#8211; Superman&#8217;s Grandfather"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/195512-superman-grandfather-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"436\" height=\"470\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/195512-superman-grandfather-1.png\" alt=\"A panel from Superman #103, December 1955\" class=\"wp-image-3430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/195512-superman-grandfather-1.png 436w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/195512-superman-grandfather-1-278x300.png 278w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 436px) 100vw, 436px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>A panel from Superman #103, December 1955<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Continuing to pile on Krypton coincidences, Superman #103 (Dec 1955) establishes that Superman&#8217;s grandfather had visited Earth 60+ years prior using an &#8220;experimental space machine&#8221;. Boy, that machine must have had serious problems that led to technological upheaval because Jor-El only manages to build a prototype space rocket to save his son thirty years later&#8230; \ud83d\ude1b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/195512-supermans-grandfather-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/195512-supermans-grandfather-1.png\" alt=\"Boring's Clark being wistful in Superman #103, Dec 1955\" class=\"wp-image-3431\" width=\"470\" height=\"356\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/195512-supermans-grandfather-1.png 620w, https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/195512-supermans-grandfather-1-300x227.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 470px) 100vw, 470px\" \/><\/a><figcaption>Boring&#8217;s Clark being wistful in Superman #103, Dec 1955<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Superman&#8217;s grandfather was at various times named <a href=\"https:\/\/dc.fandom.com\/wiki\/Jor-El_I_(Earth-One)\">Jor-El the First<\/a> (pre-Crisis) or <a href=\"https:\/\/dc.fandom.com\/wiki\/Seyg-El_(New_Earth)\">Seyg-El<\/a> (post-Crisis). Outside of canon, Superman&#8217;s grandfather, Seg-El, became the focus of the SyFy TV series <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Krypton_(TV_series)\">Krypton<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Continuing to pile on Krypton coincidences, Superman #103 (Dec 1955) establishes that Superman&#8217;s grandfather had visited Earth 60+ years prior using an &#8220;experimental space machine&#8221;. Boy, that machine must have had serious problems that led to technological upheaval because Jor-El only manages to build a prototype space rocket to save his son thirty years later&#8230; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3430,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[565,14,305,306,519,43],"class_list":["post-3428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-565","tag-dc","tag-jor-el","tag-krypton","tag-super-coincidence","tag-superman"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3428"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3432,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3428\/revisions\/3432"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codedread.com\/comicbooks\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}