| DIRECTOR BONES | CHRONOLOGY |
| Created by (as Mister Bones) Roy Thomas, Dann Thomas and Todd McFarlane (as Director Bones) Dan Curtis Johnson and J.H. Williams III |
Director Bones
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CHRONOLOGY
Director Bones first appeared in Infinity, Inc. #16 (July 1985).
Below is the definitive list of appearances of Director Bones in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.
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Director Bones Chronology
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| Infinity, Inc. #16 (July 1985): "They Call Him... Mr. Bones!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #17 (August 1985): "Home, Sweet Helix!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #18 (September 1985): "Helix Goes to Hollywood (More or Less)" |
| Infinity, Inc. #22 (January 1986): "Uncivil Wars!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #24 (March 1986): "Back From the Future!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #27 (June 1986): "Memories" |
| Infinity, Inc. #28 (July 1986): "Mr. Bones Gonna Rise Again" |
| Infinity, Inc. #29 (August 1986): "Situation Terminal" |
| Infinity, Inc. #32 (November 1986): "You Can Call Me Psycho!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #35 (February 1987): "Beat the Clock!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #36 (March 1987): "Chaos in Calgary!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #38 (May 1987): "Helix Takes the Stand" |
| Infinity, Inc. #39 (June 1987): "The Saga of Solomon Grundy" |
| Infinity, Inc. #40 (July 1987): "A Flash of Thunder!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #41 (August 1987): "Bride of Lightning -- Groom of Thunder!" |
| Outsiders Special #1 (1987): "From Here to Infinity!" |
| Infinity, Inc. Special #1 (1987): "Siding with the Outsiders!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #42 (September 1987): "Farewell to Fury!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #43 (October 1987): "Eye!" |
| Infinity, Inc. #44 (November 1987): "In the Midst of Death..." |
| New Teen Titans Vol. 2 #38 (December 1987): "Clusters, Part 1" |
| Infinity, Inc. #45 (December 1987): "Clusters, Part Two" |
| Millennium #1 (January 1988): "Over" |
| Flash Vol. 2 #8 (January 1988): "Purple Haze" [Appearance same as Millennium #1] |
| Firestorm, the Nuclear Man Vol. 1 #67 (January 1988): "Dialogues" [Behind the scenes; appearance same as Millennium #1] |
| Millennium #3 (January 1988): "Back" |
| Green Lantern Corps #220 (January 1988): "Sacred Identities" [Behind the scenes] |
| Infinity, Inc. #46 (January 1988): "Swamped" |
| Millennium #4 (January 1988): "Forth" |
| Secret Origins Vol. 2 #23 (February 1988): "The Secret Origin of the Guardians of the Universe" [Behind the scenes] |
| Millennium #5 (February 1988): "In" |
| Justice League International Vol. 1 #10/2 (February 1988): "...Back at the Ranch" [Behind the scenes] |
| Millennium #6 (February 1988): "Out" [Behind the scenes] |
| Blue Beetle Vol. 2 #21 (February 1988): "If This Works, It'll Be a Miracle" [Behind the scenes] |
| Millennium #7 (February 1988): "Down" |
| Infinity, Inc. #47 (February 1988): "Outback and Back in Beverly Hills" |
| Millennium #8 (February 1988): "The Rising and Advancing of Ten Spirits" |
| Infinity, Inc. #49 (April 1988): "The Sandman Cometh..." |
| Infinity, Inc. #50 (May 1988): "It's A Grimmworld, After All!" |
| Infinity, Inc. Annual #2 (1988): "The Degaton Paradox" |
| Infinity, Inc. #51 (June 1988): "A Death in the Family" |
| Infinity, Inc. #52 (July 1988): "To Love and Die in L.A." |
| Infinity, Inc. #53 (August 1988): "Death, When It Must Come..." |
| Invasion! #2 (1988): "Battleground Earth" |
| Chase #4 (May 1998): "Weep for the Future" |
| Chase #6 (July 1998): "Girl's Day Out" |
| Chase #7 (August 1998): "Shadowing the Bat, Part I: Covers" |
| Chase #8 (September 1998): "Shadowing the Bat, Part II: Truths" |
| DCU Heroes Secret Files #1 (February 1999): "Spies Like Us" |
| Martian Manhunter Vol. 2 #6 (May 1999): "High Crimes and Misdemeanors" |
| Martian Manhunter Vol. 2 #10 (September 1999): "Good Faith" |
| JSA #6 (January 2000): "Justice, Like Lightning..." |
| Martian Manhunter Vol. 2 #17 (April 2000): "Hidden Faces" |
| Sins of Youth: Starwoman and the JSA Jr. #1 (May 2000): "Stars and Tykes" |
| JSA #11 (June 2000): "Split" |
| JSA #21 (April 2001): "Guardian Angels" |
| Titans #32 (October 2001): "You Can't Go Home Again Part One" |
| Martian Manhunter Vol. 2 #36 (November 2001): "Traps" |
| Titans #38 (April 2002): "Moments of Truth" |
| JLA/JSA Secret Files #1/5 (January 2003): "Telephone" |
| JSA #45 (April 2003): "Princes of Darkness Prologue: Peacemakers" |
| Green Arrow Vol. 3 #22 (May 2003): "The Vertigo Treatment" |
| JSA #52 (November 2003): "Brand New Day" |
| 52 #1 (July 2006): "Golden Lads & Lasses Must..." |
| World War III #3 (June 2007): "Hell Is for Heroes" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #14 (November 2005): "Manhunted Part 4: The devil Inside" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #16 (January 2006): "Who's Your Daddy? Part 1: Family Plots" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #17 (February 2006): "Who's Your Daddy? Part 2: Fear and Loathing" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #20 (May 2006): "Psychobabble Part One" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #21 (June 2006): "Psychobabble Part Two: Mind Over Morals" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #23 (August 2006): "Psychobabble Part Four: Phantom Pain" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #24 (September 2006): "Psychobabble Part Five: Can't Get You Outta My Head" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #25 (October 2006): "Two Superheroes and a Fed Walk Into a Bar..." |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #31 (August 2008): "Forgotten, Part 1" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #32 (September 2008): "Forgotten, Part 2" |
| Manhunter Vol. 3 #36 (January 2009): "Forgotten, Part 6: Full Circle" |
| Batwoman Annual Vol. 2 #1 (June 2014): "This Blood is Thick, Part 7: Brothers & Sisters" [Flashback] |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #1 (November 2011): "Hydrology, Part 1: Leaching" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #3 (January 2012): "Hydrology, 3: Gaining Steam" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #4 (February 2012): "Hydrology, 4: Estuary" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #5 (March 2012): "Hydrology, 5: Evapotranspiration" |
| Blue Beetle Vol. 4 #10 (August 2012): "Close Enough for Government Work" |
| Blue Beetle Vol. 4 #11 (September 2012): "All That Glitters" |
| Blue Beetle Vol. 4 #12 (October 2012): "Blood Beetle" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #12 (October 2012): "World's Finest I: Blood Ties" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #13 (December 2012): "World's Finest II: Stygian Descent" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #16 (March 2013): "World's Finest IV: Serpent's Homeland" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #17 (April 2013): "World's Finest V: Mercy" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #18 (May 2013): "This Blood is Thick, Part 1: Secrets" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #19 (June 2013): "This Blood is Thick, Part 2: Wounds" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #20 (July 2013): "This Blood is Thick, Part 3: Cells" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #22 (September 2013): "This Blood is Thick, Part 4: Hits" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #23 (October 2013): "This Blood is Thick, Part 5: Veins" |
| Batwoman Vol. 2 #24 (December 2013): "This Blood is Thick, Part 6: Plots" |
| Batwoman Annual Vol. 2 #1 (June 2014): "This Blood is Thick, Part 7: Brothers & Sisters" |
| Supergirl Vol. 7 #6 (April 2017): "Reign of the Cyborg Supermen: Finale" |
| Supergirl Vol. 7 #13 (November 2017): "The Girl of No Tomorrow: Part Three" |
| Supergirl Vol. 7 #15 (January 2018): "Plain Sight, Part One" |
| Supergirl Vol. 7 #16 (February 2018): "Plain Sight, Part Two" |
| Supergirl Vol. 7 #17 (March 2018): "Plain Sight, Part Three" |
| Supergirl Vol. 7 #19 (May 2018): "One Life" |
| Supergirl Vol. 7 #20 (June 2018): "Girl of Tomorrow!" |
| Action Comics #1008 (April 2019): "Leviathan Rises, Part 2" |
| Action Comics #1009 (May 2019): "Leviathan Rises, Part 3" |
| Action Comics #1010 (June 2019): "Leviathan Rises, Part 4" |
| Action Comics #1011 (July 2019): "Leviathan Rises, Part 5" |
| Leviathan Dawn #1 (April 2020): "Leviathan Dawn" |
| Infinite Frontier Secret Files #1 (August 2021): "Make Time" |
| Infinite Frontier Secret Files #1/2 (August 2021): "Seeing Red" |
| Infinite Frontier Secret Files #1/3 (August 2021): "My Brother is a Kind of Shadow" |
| Infinite Frontier Secret Files #1/4 (August 2021): "The Two Totalities" |
| Infinite Frontier Secret Files #1/5 (August 2021): "Truly Two" |
| Infinite Frontier Secret Files #1/6 (August 2021): "The Third Question" |
| Infinite Frontier #1 (August 2021): "Worlds Will Live..." |
| Infinite Frontier #3 (September 2021): "Infinite Incorporated" |
| Infinite Frontier #4 (October 2021): "Infinite Betrayal" |
| Infinite Frontier #5 (October 2021): "Infinite Evil" |
| Infinite Frontier #6 (November 2021): "Infinite Multiverses" |
| Checkmate Vol. 3 #1 (August 2021): "Checkmate" |
| Checkmate Vol. 3 #3 (October 2021): "Checkmate" |
| Checkmate Vol. 3 #4 (November 2021): "Checkmate" |
| Checkmate Vol. 3 #5 (December 2021): "Checkmate" |
| Checkmate Vol. 3 #6 (January 2022): "Checkmate" |