Countdown (disambiguation)

A countdown is the backward counting to indicate the remaining time before an event occurs.

Countdown may also refer to:

Comics

 * Countdown (Polystyle Publications), a British comic book series
 * Countdown (comic strip), the title strip in the series
 * Countdown to Final Crisis, an American comic book series published by DC comics
 * Countdown to Infinite Crisis, an American one-shot comic book published by DC Comics
 * Star Trek: Countdown, a comic book prequel to the 2009 film Star Trek

Films

 * Countdown (1967 film), directed by Robert Altman
 * Countdown (2004 film), a Russian action film directed by Yevgeny Lavrentyev
 * Countdown (2011 film), a South Korean film directed by Huh Jong-Ho
 * Countdown (2012 film), a Thai film
 * Countdown (2016 film), an American action film
 * Countdown (2019 film), an American horror film

Games and toys

 * Countdown (G.I. Joe), a fictional astronaut
 * Countdown (video game), a 1990 point-and-click adventure game
 * Countdown, a Holiday Beanie Babies teddy bear

Literature

 * Countdown (novel), a 2014 book by Natalie Standiford in The 39 Clues franchise
 * Countdown (novel series), a 1999 young adult series by Daniel Parker
 * Countdown, a non-fiction book by Amitav Ghosh

Music

 * Countdown, another name for The Countdown Singers

Albums

 * Countdown (Jimmy McGriff album), a 1983 album by jazz organist Jimmy McGriff
 * Countdown (Steve Kuhn album), a 1998 album by jazz pianist Steve Kuhn
 * Countdown (Super Junior-D&E album), a 2021 album by Super Junior-D&E
 * Countdown 1992–1983, a compilation album by the band Pulp
 * The Countdown, a 1988 album by jazz pianist Mulgrew Miller
 * Countdown, an album by Joey Alexander
 * Countdown, an album by Marie Wegener released in 2019

Songs

 * "Countdown" (Beyoncé song)
 * "Countdown" (Lindsey Buckingham song)
 * "Countdown" (Hardwell and MAKJ song)
 * "Countdown" (Hyde song)
 * "Countdown" (Pulp song)
 * "Countdown" (Rush song)
 * "Countdown" (John Coltrane song), 1960
 * "Count Down", a song on Rock 'n' Roll Circus by Ayumi Hamasaki
 * "Countdown", a song on The Big Come Up by The Black Keys
 * "Countdown", a song on I Wanna Thank Me by Snoop Dogg
 * "Countdown, a song on Victorious 2.0: More Music from the Hit TV Show by Leon Thomas III and Victoria Justice

Programs

 * Countdown (Armenian TV series), a 2017 Armenian thriller television series aired on Armenia Premium
 * Countdown (Australian TV program), a 1974–1987 Australian music television program broadcast by ABC
 * Countdown (Canadian TV program), a 1996–2017 Canadian music television program broadcast by MuchMusic
 * Countdown (Dutch TV program), a 1978–1994 Dutch music television program broadcast by Veronica
 * Countdown (game show), a British television game show broadcast on Channel 4 since 1982
 * Countdown, a television program on Bloomberg TV Philippines
 * Countdown – Die Jagd beginnt (Countdown – The hunt begins), a German television series
 * Countdown with Keith Olbermann, an American television news program
 * Countdown with Mike Duffy, a television news program hosted by Mike Duffy (born 1946)
 * Count Down TV, a Japanese late-night music television program

Episodes

 * Countdown (FlashForward), an episode of the ABC series FlashForward
 * "Countdown" (Haven), an episode of the American television series Haven
 * "Countdown" (Star Trek: Enterprise), a 2004 television episode
 * "Countdown", an episode of the French animated television series Code Lyoko: Evolution
 * "Countdown", an episode of the American television series MacGyver
 * "The Countdown" (The Amazing World of Gumball), an episode of the British-American television series The Amazing World of Gumball
 * "The Countdown" (The O.C.), an episode of the American television series The O.C.

Other uses

 * Countdown (supermarket), in New Zealand
 * NASCAR Countdown, a pre-race television show
 * NBA Countdown, a pre-game television show
 * Countdown, the physical film leader on which a countdown is printed
 * Countdown, a sans serif typeface with "space age" connotations
 * Countdown, a Tech character in Skylanders: Swap Force
 * Passenger information systems, at railway stations