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[[Batman]] is one of [[DC Comics]] most popular characters. He has featured in several ongoing series as well as [[miniseries]] and [[graphic novel]]s and plays a major role in many others

=Staring Batman=
==Ongoing Series==
*''Batman'' (1940 - ongoing)
*''[[Detective Comics]]'' (From issue #27, 1939 - ongoing)
*''Batman: [[Legends of the Dark Knight]]'' (1989 - ongoing)
*''[[All Star Batman and Robin]]'' (August 2005 - ongoing)
*''[[Superman/Batman]]'' (2003 - ongoing)

==Cancelled Series==
*''[[Batman Chronicles]]'' (1995 to 2000 - 22 quarterly issues)
*''Shadow of the Bat'' (1992 to 2000 - 95 issues)
*''[[Outsiders (comics)|Batman and the Outsiders]]'' (1983 to ? - 32 issues)
*''[[The Brave and the Bold]]'' (1955 to 1983 - 200 issues)
(from issue 67 all featured Batman teaming up with another character)
*''[[World's Finest Comics]]'' (1941 - 1986 - 323 issues)
(early issues separate Batman & Superman Stories, from issue 71 it featured Batman & Superman team up stories)
*''[[Batman: Gotham Knights]]'' (March 2000 - cancelled with #74 on sale February 2006)

==Mini Series==
*''Batman: [[The Dark Knight Returns]]'' (1985 to 1986 - 4 issues)
*''Batman: The Cult''
*''Batman: [[The Dark Knight Strikes Again]]'' (3 issues)
*''Batman: The Sword of Azrael''
*''[[Batman Family]]'' (December 2002 to February 2003 - 8 issues)
*''Batman: Death and the Maidens''
*''Batman: Orpheus Rising'' (2001 - 5 issues)
*''Batman: Black & White'' (1996 - 4 issues)
*''Batman - Wildcat'' (1997 - 3 issues)
*''Batman: Bane of the Demon'' (1998 - 4 issues)
*''[[Batman: Dark Victory]]'' (Nov 1999 to Jan 2001 - 13 issues)
*''[[Batman: The Long Halloween]]'' (Oct 1996 to Oct 1997 - 13 issues)
*''The Untold Legend of the Batman'' (July to Sept 1980 - 3 issues)
*''Batman: Two-Face Strikes Twice'' (1993 - 2 issues)
*''Batman: Turning Points'' (January 2001 - 5 issues)
*''Batman: Run, Riddler, Run'' (1992 - 3 issues)
*''Batman: City of Light'' (December 2003 to July 2004 - 8 issues)
*''Arkham Asylum: Living Hell'' (2003 - 6 issues)
*''World's Finest'' (1990 - 3 issues)
*''Superman & Batman: World's Finest'' (1999 - 10 issues)
*''Batman-Superman-Wonder Woman: Trinity'' (2003 - 3 issues)
*''Batman: Tenses'' (2003 - 2 issues)
*''Batman: Outlaws'' (2000 - 3 issues)
*''Year One: Batman/Ra's Al Ghul'' (2005 - 2 issues)
*''Year One: Batman/Scarecrow'' (2005 - 2 issues)
*''Batman: Jekyll and Hyde'' (2005 - 6 issues)
*''Batman: Dark Detective'' (2005 - 6 issues)
*''Batman: Gotham County Line'' (2005 - 3 issues)
*''Batman: Journey into Knight'' (2005 to 2006 - 12 issues)

==Animated Batman==
These series are all based on the various Batman cartoons.
*''The [[Batman Adventures]]'' (1992 to 1995 - 36 issues)
*''The Batman and Robin Adventures'' (1995 to 1997 - 25 issues)
*''The Batman Adventures: The Lost Years'' (1997 to 1998 - 5 issues; transition)
*''Gotham Adventures'' (1998 to 2003 - 60 issues)
*''[[Batman Adventures]]'' (2003 to 2004 - 17 issues)
*''[[Batman Beyond]]'' (5 issues)
*''Batman Beyond''
*''[[Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker]]'' (Movie Adaptation)
*''The Batman Strikes!'' (2004 - ongoing)

===Animated Batman Collections===
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1308 The Batman Adventures]'' ISBN 1563890984
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1213 The Batman Adventures: Dangerous Dames and Demons]'' ISBN 1563899736

==Original Graphic Novels==
Most original Graphic Novels are release in Hardcover and then softcover after a time.
*''Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on a Serious Earth'' (1989) Softcover ISBN 0930289560
*''[[Batman: The Killing Joke|The Killing Joke]]'' (1986) Softcover ISBN 0930289455 No Hardcover edition
*''Batman: Digital Justice'' (1990)
*''[[Batman: Child of Dreams]]''
*''[[Batman: Son of the Demon]]'' (1987) Softcover ISBN 0930289250
*''Batman: Birth of the Demon''
*''Batman: Bride of the Demon''
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1251 Batman: Hong Kong]'' Hardcover ISBN 1401200575 Softcover ISBN 1401201016
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1245 Batman: Fortunate Son]'' Softcover ISBN 1563895900
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1225 Batman: Absolution]'' Softcover ISBN 1401200370 Hardcover ISBN 1563899345
*''Batman/Nightwing: Bloodbourne''
*''Batman & Poison Ivy: Cast Shadows'' (2004)
*''Batman: Two Face: Crime & Punishment'' (1995)
*''Batman: Riddler: Riddle Factory'' (1995)
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1221 Batman/Deadman: Death and Glory]'' (1996) ISBN 1563892286
*''Batman: DOA'' (1999)
*''Batman: EGO'' (2000)
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1257 Batman: Night Cries]'' (1992) ISBN 1563890593
*''Batman/Phantom Stranger'' (1997)
*''Batman: The Abduction'' (1998)
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1274 Batman: The Chalice]'' (1998) ISBN 156389632X
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1249 Batman: Harvest Breed]'' ISBN 156389775X

==Reprint Collections==
Numberous mini series have also been reprinted under the same title as the mini series. This section lists only reprints from ongoing series. All were issues in [[trade paperback (comics)|trade paperback]] format unless noted.
*''[[Batman: Year One]]'' (Reprints Batman 404 - 408) ISBN 0930289331 (Also available in Deluxe Hardcover with extra's ISBN 1401206905)
*''Batman: Year Two'' (reprints Detective Comics 572 - 576)
*''Batman: Year Two: Fear the Reaper'' [http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1288] (reprints Detective Comics 572 - 576 plus one-shot sequel) ISBN 1563899671
*''Batman: Tales of the Demon'' (reprints various Batman stories featuring [[Ra's Al Ghul]])
*''Strange Apparitions'' (reprints Detective Comics 469 - 479)
*''Batman: Ten Nights of the Beast'' (reprints Batman 417 - 420)
*''[[Batman: A Death in the Family|A Death in the Family]]'' (reprints Batman 426 - 429)
*''Many Deaths of Batman'' (reprints Batman 433 - 435)
*''A Lonely Place of Dying'' (reprints Batman 440 - 442 and New Titans 60 - 61)
*''Blind Justice'' (reprints Detective Comics 598 - 600)
*''Batman: Anarky'' (reprints Detective Comics 608 - 609, Batman Chronicles 1, Batman: Shadow of the Bat 40 - 41 & Anarky 1 - 4)
*''Knightfall Part One: Broken Bat'' (reprints Batman 491 - 497 and Detective Comics 659 - 663)
*''Knightfall Part Two: Who Rules the Night'' (reprints Batman 498 - 500 and Detective Comics 664 - 666 and Batman: Shadow Of The Bat 16 - 18 and parts of Showcase '93 #7-8)
*''Knightfall Part Three: KnightsEnd'' (reprints Batman 509 - 510, Batman: Shadow Of The Bat 29 - 30, Detective Comics 676 - 677, Batman: Legends Of The Dark Knight 62 - 63, Robin 8 - 9 & Catwoman 12)
*''Batman: Prodigal (reprints Batman 512-514, Detective 679-681, Shadow of the Bat 32-34, Robin 11-13)
*''Batman: Contagion'' (reprints Azrael 15 - 16, Batman 529, Batman: Chronicles 4, Batman: Shadow of the Bat 48 - 49, Catwoman 31 - 32, Detective Comics 695 - 696, Robin 27 - 28)
*''Legacy'' (reprints Batman 533 - 534, Batman: Shadow of the Bat 53 - 54, Catwoman 35 - 36, Detective Comics 699 - 702 & Robin 31 - 33)
*''Batman: Cataclysm'' (reprints Batman 553-554, Detective 719-721, Shadow of the Bat 73-74, Nightwing 19-20, Catwoman 56, Robin 53, Chronicles 12, Blackgate: Isle of Men, Huntress / Spoiler: Blunt Trauma)
*''No Man's Land'' Volumes 1 - 5 (together reprint Batman 563 - 569, 571 - 574, Detective Comics 730 - 736, 738 - 741, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 116 - 117, 119 - 121, 125 - 126, Batman: Shadow Of The Bat 83 - 88, 92 - 94, Batman Chronicles 16 plus two Batman Specials)
*''Batman: Office Down'' (reprints Batman 587, Robin 86, Birds of Prey 27, Catwoman 90, Nightwing 53, Detective 754, Gotham Knights 13)
*''Batman: Bruce Wayne: Murderer?'' (reprints Batman: 10cent Adventure, Detective 766-767, Batgirl 24, Nightwing 65-66, Gotham Knights 25-26, Birds of Prey 39-40, Robin 98-99, Batman 599-600)

*''Batman: Evolution'' (reprints Detective Comics 743 - 746)
*''Batman: Shaman'' (reprints Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 1 - 5)
*''Batman: Gothic'' (reprints Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 6 - 10)
*''Batman: Prey'' (reprints Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 11 - 15)
*''Batman: Venom'' (reprints Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 16 - 20)
*''Batman: Faces'' (reprints Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 28 - 30)
*''Batman: Collected Legends of the Dark Knight'' (reprints Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 32 - 34, 38, 42 - 43)
*''Batman: Dark Legends'' (reprints Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight 39 - 40, 50, 52 - 54)
*''Batman: Hush Volume 1'' (reprints Batman 608 - 612) (Also available in Hardback)
*''Batman: Hush Volume 2'' (reprints Batman 613 - 619 + extra story from [[Wizard (magazine)|Wizard]]) (Also available in Hardback)
*''Absolute Batman: Hush'' (reprints Batman 608 - 619 + Extra's) (Oversized slipcased Hardback) ISBN 1401204260
*''Superman/Batman: Public Enemies'' (reprints Superman/Batman 1-6, Secret Files & Origins 2003) Softcover ISBN 1401202209 (Also available in Hardback)
*''Superman/Batman: Supergirl'' (reprints Superman/Batman 8-13, Kryptonian language translation key) (Hardback only)
*''Superman/Batman: Absolute Power'' (reprints Superman/Batman 14-18) (Hardback only)
*''Batman: Broken City'' (reprints Batman 620 - 625) (Also available in Hardback)
*''Batman: As the Crow Flies'' (reprints Batman 626 - 630)
*''Batman: War Drums'' (reprints Detective Comics 790-796 and Robin 126-128)
*''Batman: War Games Act One''
*''Batman: War Games Act Two'' ISBN 1401204309
*''Batman: War Games Act Three'' On Sale September 21, 2005
*''The Complete Frank Miller Batman'' (reprints Year One, The Dark Knight Returns and story from Batman #) (Leather bound Hardback only)
*''Batman Illustrated by [[Neal Adams]]'' (reprints all Neal Adams Batman stories and covers)
** ''Volume 1'' (reprints World's Finest Comics 175-176, The Brave and the Bold 79-85, Detective 392 plus various covers) (Hardback only)
** ''Volume 2'' (reprints The Brave and the Bold 86, 93; Detective 395, 397, 400, 402, 404, 407-408, 410; Batman 219; plus various covers) (Hardback only)
**''Volume 3'' due 2005 (Hardback only)

===Greatest Ever Told series===
*''The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told'' (Also available in Hardback)
*''The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told'' (Also available in Hardback)
*''Stacked Deck: The Greatest Joker Stories Ever Told Expaned Edition'' (Purple leather Hardback only)
*''The Greatest Batman Stories Ever Told Volume 2 featuring [[Catwoman]] and [[The Penguin]]''
*''Batman featuring [[Two-Face]] and [[The Riddler]]''

===Archive Editions===
All Archive Editions are hardback only
*''Batman Archives Volume 1'' (Reprints Batman stories only from Detective Comics 27 to 50) ISBN 0930289609
*''Batman Archives Volume 2'' (Reprints Batman stories only from Detective Comics 51 to 70) ISBN 1563890003
*''Batman Archives Volume 3'' (Reprints Batman stories only from Detective Comics 71 to 86)
*''Batman Archives Volume 4'' (Reprints Batman stories only from Detective Comics 87 to 102)
*''Batman Archives Volume 5'' (Reprints Batman stories only from Detective Comics 103 to 119)
*''Batman Archives Volume 6'' (Reprints Batman stories only from Detective Comics 120 to 135) ISBN 1401204090
*''Batman: The Dark Knight Archives Volume 1'' (Reprints Batman 1 to 4)
*''Batman: The Dark Knight Archives Volume 2'' (Reprints Batman 5 to 8)
*''Batman: The Dark Knight Archives Volume 3'' (Reprints Batman 9 to 12)
*''Batman: The Dark Knight Archives Volume 4'' (Reprints Batman 13 to 16)
*''Batman: The Dynamic Duo Archives Volume 1'' (Reprints Batman 164 to 166 and Detective Comics 327 to 333)
*''Batman in the World's Finest Archives Volume 1'' (Reprints Batman stories only from World's Finest 1 to 16)
*''Batman in the World's Finest Archives Volume 2'' (Reprints Batman stories only from World's Finest 17 to 32, circa 1941-1948)
*''World's Finest Archives Volume 1'' (reprints Superman 76 and World's Finest 71 to 85)
*''World's Finest Archives Volume 1'' (reprints World's Finest 86 to 101)

===Decade Editions===
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1216 Batman in the Forties]'' ISBN 1401202063
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1215 Batman in the Fifties]'' ISBN 1563898101
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1218 Batman in the Sixties]'' ISBN 1563894912
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=1217 Batman in the Seventies]'' ISBN 156389565X
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=2335 Batman in the Eighties]'' ISBN 1401202411

===Batman Chronicles===
This series plans to reprint every Batman adventure, in color, in chronological order in affordable trade paperbacks
*''[http://www.dccomics.com/graphic_novels/?gn=2711 Batman Chronicles Volume 1]'' (Reprints Detective Comics 27 to 37 and Batman 1) ISBN 1401204457

==[[Elseworlds]]==
*''Gotham by Gaslight''
*''Holy Terror''
*''In Darkest Knight'' (Bruce Wayne has a [[Green Lantern]] power ring)
*''[[Superman & Batman: Generations]]''

=Batman playing a Major Role=
In these comics batman is not the lead character but played a lengthy or significant role.
==Ongoing Series==
*''[[Justice League of America]]''
*''[[Justice League]] (International/America)''
*''[[JLA]]''

==Mini Series==


==Original Graphic Novels==
*''Wonder Woman: The Hiketeia''

==Elseworlds==
*''Kingdom Come''
*''The Kingdom''
*''Superman: Speeding Bullets''
*''Superman at the Earth's End''

=Batman Related=
=Batman Related=
These titles feature Batman related characters and locations. Many but not all feature regular but usually minor appearances of Batman himself.
These comics titles feature Batman/[[Gotham City]] related characters and locations.<br>
Many, but not all, feature regular but usually minor appearances of Batman himself.


*''Azrael'' (100 issues)
*''Azrael'' (100 issues)
*''[[Batgirl]]'' (gained own series)
*''[[Gotham Central]]
*''[[Gotham Central]]
*''[[Batman Family]]'' (1975 to 1978 - 20 issues)
*''[[Batman Family]]'' (1975 to 1978 - 20 issues)
*''[[Catwoman]]
*''[[Harley Quinn]]
*''[[Harley & Ivy]] (Harley Quinn and [[Poison Ivy]])
*''[[Gotham Girls#Comic|Gotham Girls]] ([[Batgirl]] (Barbara v.), [[Catwoman]], [[Harley Quinn]] and [[Poison Ivy]]).
*''Gordon of Gotham''
*''Gordon of Gotham''
*''Gotham Nights''
*''Gotham Nights''
*''Gotham Nights II''
*''Gotham Nights II''
*''GCPD''
*''GCPD''
*''[[Harley Quinn]]
*''[[Batgirl]]''
*''[[Birds of Prey]]''
*''[[Birds of Prey]]''
*''[[Joker (comics)|The Joker]]'' (1975 - 9 issues)
*''[[Joker (comics)|The Joker]]'' (1975 - 9 issues)
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*''[[Robin]]''
*''[[Robin]]''
*''[[Anarky]]''
*''[[Anarky]]''

=Minor appearances of Batman=

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Revision as of 13:27, 4 December 2005

Batman Related

These comics titles feature Batman/Gotham City related characters and locations.
Many, but not all, feature regular but usually minor appearances of Batman himself.

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