2005

The following creative talent passed away in the year 2005:

• Will Eisner
• Romano Scarpa
• Mar Amongo
• Fred Carrillo
• Bill Fraccio
• Juan Zanotto
• Sam Kweskin
• John Albano
• Tom Gill
• Lucho Olivera
• Byron Preiss Visual Publications
• Mort Leav
• Bud Blake
• Dale Messick
• Ed Furness
• Owen McCarron
• Byron Preiss
• Paul Winchell
• Fred Kelly

The following Animated Shorts debuted with a 2005 air date:

• Captain Flamingo

The following Live Action films debuted with a 2005 air date:

• No Live Action films debuted in 2005.

The following comic titles debuted with a 2005 cover date:

• No comics debuted in 2005.

The following Comic titles were last published with a 2005 cover date:

• No comics were cancelled in 2005.

The following One Shots were published with a 2005 cover date:

• Countdown to Infinite Crisis Vol 1 1

The following pulp titles debuted with a 2005 cover date:

• No Pulps debuted in 2005.

The following pulp titles were last published with a 2005 cover date:

• No Pulps were cancelled in 2005.

The following characters debuted with a 2005 cover date:

• Ystina (New Earth)
• Vanguard (New Earth)
• Parademon (New Earth)
• Krypto (Krypto the Superdog)
• William Batson (DCAU)
• Ali-Ka Zoom (New Earth)
• Barbara Gordon (The Batman)
• Beni Sholin (New Earth)
• Black Canary (Earth-31)
• King of Spades V (New Earth)
• Lucia (New Earth)
• Richard Beren (New Earth)
• Tremor (New Earth)
• Deuce Canyard (New Earth)
• Firebug III (New Earth)
• Hot Dog (Krypto the Superdog)
• David Clinton (DCAU)
• Neal Emerson (DCAU)
• Tala (DCAU)
• Key (DCAU)
• Mad Dog (New Earth)

• Manhattan Guardian
• Bulleteer
• Michonne
• Radioactive Man (comics)
• Ani-Men
• Blindspot (comics)
• Porcupine (Marvel Comics)
• Wiccan (comics)
• Hulkling
• Illuminati (comics)
• Ronin (Marvel Comics)
• Gravity (comics)
• Victor Mancha
• Trance (comics)
• Blindfold (comics)
• Monica Rappaccini
• Patriot (comics)
• Aldrich Killian
• Scorpion (Carmilla Black)
• Iron Lad
• Onyxx
• Mad Dog (DC Comics)
• Atom (Ryan Choi)
• Impala (DC Comics)
• Breach (comics)
• Cammi (comics)
• Equus (comics)
• Ethan Edwards
• Firebug (comics)
• Rag Doll (Peter Merkel, Jr.)
• Liberators (comics)
• Mahr Vehl

The following characters last appeared with a 2005 cover date:

• No characters had a final appearance in 2005.

The following teams debuted with a 2005 cover date:

• Zombies (Earth-2149)
• Reserves (Earth-1610)
• Terror Firma (Earth-Prime)
• Inhumans (Earth-1610)
• New Mutants Leadership Institute (Earth-58163)
• Crossfire's Crew (Earth-616)
• Hellions (Earth-58163)
• Human Liberation Front (Earth-58163)
• Spellbinders (Earth-616)
• Rocketmen (Earth-1610)
• Marauders (Earth-58163)
• United States Army Special Forces (Earth-616)
• Omni Mind and Community
• Avengers (Earth-2149)
• Dog Star Patrol (Krypto the Superdog)
• Science Squad (Earth-3752)
• Fearsome Four (Earth-58163)
• Avengers (Earth-5421)
• X-Men (Earth-5421)