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Religion and Characters in
Outsiders (vol. 3) #20 (Mar. 2005):
“Back to Normal”
by Judd Winick, Karl Kerschl

Outsiders (vol. 3) #20

Title: “Back to Normal”

Medium: comic book

Publication date: Mar 2005

Publisher: DC

Written by: Judd Winick

Art by: Karl Kerschl


19 characters in this story:

Character
(Click links for info about character
and his/her religious practice, affiliation, etc.)
Religious
Affiliation
Team(s)
[Notes]
Pub. #
app.
Jade Jade (Jennie-Lynn Hayden) hero
CBR Scale: S Protestant
Infinity Inc.; Blood Pack  DC 267
Starfire Starfire (Koriand'r) hero
CBR Scale: S Tamaranian religion (X'Hal)
Teen Titans; Outsiders DC 841
Indigo Indigo (Brainiac 8) villain hero
CBR Scale: I N.A.
Outsiders DC 35
Shift Shift (Rufus Mason) hero
CBR Scale: M tabula rasa
Outsiders
[Metamorpho fragment that grew, gained sentience]
DC 38
Shrapnel Shrapnel (Mark Scheffer) villain
CBR Scale: U manifestly non-religous
[assassin] DC 40
Nightwing Nightwing (Dick Grayson)
(cover & 4-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: I Christian (denomination
unknown); raised Gypsy/Roma
Teen Titans; Batman family  DC 4,498
Red Arrow Arsenal (Roy Harper Jr.)
(6-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S Navajo traditional religion
Seven Soldiers of Victory; Central Bureau of Intelligence 
[was freelance operative for Checkmate]
DC 668
Grace Grace (Grace Choi)
(2-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S non-religious; Amazonian
Greco-Roman classical religion
(nominal); LGBT
Outsiders DC 66
Thunder Thunder (Anissa Pierce)
(2-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: I Northern Baptist (ABC/USA)
(LGBT)
Outsiders DC 78
Black Lightning Black Lightning (Jefferson Pierce)
(1-panel cameo)
hero
CBR Scale: S Northern Baptist (ABC/USA)
Justice League; Outsiders DC 353
Lian Harper Lian Harper
(1-panel cameo)
villain
  [daughter of Red Arrow and Cheshire] DC 56
Hello Kitty Hello Kitty
(art)
lead character
CBR Scale: I anthropomorphic animal
[Japan] Sanrio 59
Marilyn Monroe Marilyn Monroe
(art)
real/historical person
CBR Scale: S Christian Science
[model; singer...] DC 344
Totoro Totoro
(toy)
supporting character
CBR Scale: D Shinto forest spirit
[Japan] Studio Ghibli 5
Batman Batman (Bruce Wayne)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: I Episcopalian / Catholic
(lapsed)
Batman family; Super Friends  DC 10,183
Green Arrow Green Arrow (Oliver Queen)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: M agnostic; Liberal Marxist
Green Arrows of the World; Seven Soldiers of Victory  DC 2,266
Metamorpho Metamorpho (Rex Mason)
(mentioned)
hero
CBR Scale: U secular
Justice League; Seven Soldiers of Victory  DC 392
Ralph Kramden Ralph Kramden
(mentioned)
lead character
  [bus driver] DuMont Television Network CBS 178
Frag Frag
(mentioned)
villain
    DC 6