Who Is Alanna Strange? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Alanna Strange is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 377 comic issue appearances. Wife of Adam Strange and resident of Rann. Current member of the Canadian super-team known as Justice League United.

Who is Alanna Strange?

Origin Alanna Strange is a native of the planet of Rann , a world whose inhabitants appear exactly as humans do. Her father is Sardath , a scientist responsible for the invention of many highly technological items including the Zeta beam . This invention is the one most important to her as the Zeta Beam permitted that Adam Strange be teleported to Rann, where the two began their adventures together. Creation In the 1950s and 1960s, DC Comics used the ongoing series Showcase to effectively test the market pertaining to the potential popularity of a character. Some characters such as the Flash would go on to great popularity, while others such as the Challengers of the Unknown or Rip Hunter enjoyed consistent if not noteworthy success in their own series. In issue 17 of this series, Adam Strange was introduced, as was Alanna and Sardath. Shortly thereafter there were chosen to headline the series Mystery in Space , which had been essentially a space anthology. After the Adam Strange stories were plugged into the series though, the series focused solely around them Character Evolution Saving Adam from the ocean.

Key facts

Alanna Strange is of alien origin and first appeared in "Secret of the Eternal City; The Planet and the Pendulum". The character is published by DC Comics. With 377 recorded issue appearances, Alanna Strange ranks among the most featured characters in comics.