Brightest Day: A Complete Guide to the DC Universe's New Dawn

DC Comics biweekly maxi-series Brightest Day explored the immediate fallout of Blackest Night while featuring several shocking returns. Here's how.

After every Blackest Night, there must come a Brightest Day and DC Comics delivered on this promise in full with its 2010 maxi-series. It was published biweekly immediately after the cataclysmic events of the Black Lanterns' rise. Following the heroes and villains mysteriously resurrected by the White Lantern's light, the story explored the immediate aftermath of Blackest Night while bringing back some surprise characters to the DC Universe by its conclusion.

Here is a complete overview of the 25-issue series, the missions provided to the resurrected characters by the enigmatic Entity, and its lasting impact on the DCU.