Comic Book: Captain America (2012 series)
What This Book is About:
New writer Rick Remender relaunches the series with a science fiction angle as Cap is trapped in Dimension Z.
Data Sheet:
Nov 2012 to Oct 2014
2012
1
Characters most frequently found in this comic book:
In order of appearances.
Plus: Jet Black, Arnim Zola, Ian, Iron Nail.
Comics Index
Total Indexed Comics:
25
Comics sorted by date. Oldest shown first. Up to 25 comics per page. Page navigator at the bottom of the page.
November 2012"Castaway in Dimension Z, Chapter One"
Script: Rick RemenderThe tale opens in the Lower East Side of New York City in 1926. As a young Steve Rogers cowers under the kitchen table, his drunken father slaps his mother around for nagging him to quit drinking and stay sober at work. When she refuses to back down after the beating, Rogers storms out ashamed. [...]
December 2012"(Castaway in Dimension Z, Chapter Two)"
Script: Rick RemenderOne year has passed since Captain America, trapped in Dimension Z, crashed in the wilderness with the baby he rescued from Arnim Zola’s lab. A weary Cap has been struggling to survive while protecting the boy, whom he has named Ian, from the horrors that inhabit this wilderness. [...]
January 2013"(Castaway in Dimension Z, Chapter Three)"
Script: Rick RemenderSwitzerland 1929: Dr. Arnim Zola is interrupted by the visit of a villager looking for his missing wife and dog; Zola denies having seen them and sends the man away, then returns to his lab where he resumes work on the dog—with the woman’s head attached. [...]
February 2013"(Castaway in Dimension Z, Chapter Four)"
Script: Rick RemenderEleven years have passed since the last issue: Captain America is now the leader of the Phrox tribe. He is training his adopted son Ian in the art of hunting with the shield to bring back meat for the tribe. [...]
March 2013"(Castaway in Dimension Z, Chapter Five)"
Script: Rick RemenderHaving discovered the map of Zolandia (last issue), the long-stranded Captain America is racing toward the exit back to his own world, with his adopted son Ian in tow. As he flies the jet-cycle, he warns Ian to kill him at the first sign the Zola-consciousness within him seems to be taking over. [...]
April 2013"(Castaway in Dimension Z, Chapter Six)"
Script: Rick RemenderIn Dimension Z, Jet Black prays for forgiveness to an image of her father/god, Arnim Zola, for her feelings about Captain America. She feels she is being tested by witnessing Cap’s power and compassion, which she found strangely attractive…. [...]
May 2013"Ashes of our Fathers"
Script: Rick RemenderTwo years ago, Captain America (Steve Rogers) and his adopted son Ian were lounging by the river near the Phrox village in Dimension Z. Ian asked Cap whether he missed his old life; Steve replied that he was focused not on what he didn’t have but what he did, and with that he was happy. [...]
June 2013"(Castaway in Dimension Z, Chapter Eight)"
Script: Rick RemenderCaptain America is beaten savagely by the brainwashed Ian and a hulking Cap clone, as they bring up all his doubts and insecurities to torture him psychologically as well as physically. [...]
July 2013"(Castaway in Dimension Z, Chapter Nine)"
Script: Rick RemenderCaptain America, devastated by the death of his adopted son Ian, is rescued by Sharon Carter who tells him that his memories are false and he has been in this underground world for only thirty minutes. They fight their way past mutate guards to aid Jet Black who is battling her father Arnim Zola. [...]
August 2013"Man Further Out of Time"
Script: Rick RemenderJet Black is reeling from the death of her father and the news that her brother Ian is dead too. Arnim Zola’s battle station is taking off through the portal so Sharon Carter prepares to detonate the explosives she planted in it. [...]
September 2013"A Fire in the Rain"
Script: Rick RemenderCaptain America has just returned from spending twelve years in Dimension Z while only a few hours have passed in the real world. [...]
October 2013"(No title given)"
Script: Rick RemenderAtop Mount Everest in 1968, a young man named Ran Shon employs a lion statuette to gain entrance into the lair of Fin Fang Foom. He requests of the dragon great power and is granted it…. [...]
November 2013"(No title given)"
Script: Rick Remender1969: At a SHIELD hub station, Nick Fury and Dum Dum Dugan interview Agent Ran Shen who was assigned to go undercover in Mao’s government in Red China. Ran explains that secrecy kept him from reporting in but Fury does not believe him. [...]
December 2013"(No title given)"
Script: Rick RemenderIn Nrosvekistan, Captain America has spent hours in a brutal fight with the renegade super-soldier Nuke. Cap’s anger and grief slows his responses so that Nuke gets the upper hand. [...]
January 2014"(No title given)"
Script: Rick RemenderAlexander Tarin, one of the millionaires kidnapped by the Iron Nail and forced to slave away in the mines, attempts to escape but is caught by the villain. [...]
February 2014"New Friends"
Script: Rick RemenderOn a gloomy winter’s day in New York, Jet Black moves above the city, barely concealing her contempt for the ugly, chaotic, and weak world she was raised by her father to rule. Suddenly she hears the sounds of violence. [...]
February 2014"The Iron Nail: Part 1"
Script: Rick RemenderFrank Simpson returns from the war to a hero’s welcome; Captain America is there to greet him and so is his father. His dead father. Simpson Sr. tells Frank he is proud of him—then draws a gun and shoots him…
This is an illusion granted to the dying Nuke by Dr. Mindbubble to ease his passing. [...]
March 2014"The Iron Nail: Part 2"
Script: Rick RemenderSHIELD agents led by Maria Hill descend upon the secret base in the Sahara Desert where the new Helicarrier Gungnir is docked. Entering, they are met by the mad Dr. Mindbubble who has brainwashed Nick Fury Jr into aiding him. [...]
April 2014"The Iron Nail: Part 3"
Script: Rick RemenderCaptain America has boarded the hijacked new Helicarrier Gungnir only to see it come under attack by the rest of SHIELD’s forces. As he looks on in horror, the massive craft shoots down two other Helicarriers and several planes. [...]
May 2014"The Iron Nail: Part 4"
Script: Rick RemenderSteve Rogers, his mind full of doubt and uncertainty about his choices in life, awakens in a hospital bed. Around him are his friends, Bucky Barnes, Falcon, Jet Black, Nick Fury Jr., and Maria Hill. [...]
June 2014"Super-Soldier No More [The Iron Nail Part 5]"
Script: Rick RemenderThe SHIELD supercarrier Gungnir has transformed into a humongous fighting robot to destroy the tiny nation of Nrosvekistan in accord with the Iron Nail’s scheme to disgrace America. Dum Dum Dugan, knowing his colleagues are aboard, reluctantly gives the order to destroy it…. [...]
July 2014"(No title given)"
Script: Rick RemenderOne fine morning a portal opens up in New York’s Central Park
and Arnim Zola’s tower appears, spilling his deadly mutates into the city to
cause havoc. A lone armored warrior leaves much more quietly on a mission of
his own…. [...]
August 2014"(No title given)"
Script: Rick RemenderThe mysterious armored warrior from Arnim Zola’s ship
crashes through the doors of Avengers
Mansion. He is confronted
first by Iron Man, then Thor, and lastly the Hulk. He is able to avoid their
attacks through his superhuman agility and penetrate deeper into the mansion. [...]
September 2014"(No title given)"
Script: Rick RemenderArnim Zola is reporting to the Red Skull that all is going
according to schedule when his rebel daughter Jet Black arrives to oppose him.
Zola reveals that she has been his pawn all along, that even her turning
against him was part of his plan. [...]
October 2014"(No title given)"
Script: Rick RemenderThe Falcon has apparently sacrificed his life to ensure that
Arnim Zola’s Omega Bomb detonates in the stratosphere. As he plummets to Earth,
Iron Man catches him and lowers him softly to the ground. All of his friends
and comrades mourn…. [...]