Issue #41 – A Tale of Joe Release Date: Aug. 1, 2001
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
Batman’s giving his all to help one of Gotham City’s denizens get on the straight and narrow. Unfortunately, the subject of all of his efforts couldn’t care less whether or not he was on the right side of the law…or the right side of the Bat. Batman may have to deal with someone who’s too lethargic to care about redemption, when dealing with "The Man
Called Joe."
Issue #42 – Minute
Differences Release Date: Sept. 5, 2001
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Craig Rousseau and Dan Davis; cover by
Bob Smith and Terry Beatty
It’s a hot time in Gotham, as buildings mysteriously explode in flames all over town.
Issue #43 – Turnabout Release Date: Oct. 24, 2001
Written by Scott Peterson and Tim Levins; art by Levins and Terry
Beatty; cover by Bob Smith and Beatty
Who’s out to get Harley Quinn? Batman has to take her on as a sidekick to find out. The answer awaits deep in Harley’s history…that is, if she and the Dark Knight survive the traps set for them all over Gotham!
Issue #44 – Choices Release Date: Nov. 28, 2001
Written by Scott Peterson and Tim Levins; art by Levins and Terry
Beatty; cover by Bob Smith and Beatty
Two-Face is loose, Nightwing’s down, and at the critical moment,
Batman’s gone! With one decision, the Dark Knight becomes a total stranger to his team.
Issue #45 – Running The Asylum Release Date: Dec. 26, 2001
Written by Scott Peterson and Tim Levins; art by Levins and Terry
Beatty; cover by Darwyn Cooke Textless cover art
Arkham Asylum’s in full lockdown, and one of its doctors is missing.
It’s up to Batman to find out which baddie’s in charge.
Issue #46 – Saving Face Release Date: Jan. 23, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson and Tim Levins; art by Levins and Terry
Beatty; cover by Bob Smith and Beatty
When Scarface and Ventriloquist disagree on how to pull off a job, they become each other’s worst enemies – but they’re also twice as deadly.
Issue #47 – Case Study Release Date: Feb. 27, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson and Tim Levins; art by Levins and Terry
Beatty; cover by Bob Smith and Beatty
When the criminal doesn’t match up with the crime, Batman makes the rounds in Gotham’s underworld and learns there may be a crook in the long arm of the law.
Issue #48 – Actions Release Date: Mar. 27, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins, Rick Burchett and Terry
Beatty; cover by Bob Smith and Beatty
As Batman runs a mysterious mission, a tale unfolds within the walls of the Batcave – a tale of a revealing moment from the year young Dick
Grayson entered his life.
Issue #49 – The Art of the Steal Release Date: Apr. 24, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
A baffling series of jewelry-store heists puts the Dark Knight on the trail of an unlikely suspect…and a brand-new villain.
Issue #50 – Second Timers Release Date: May 22, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; painted cover by Darwyn Cooke Textless cover art
Catwoman returns! As she faces off with Batman during a foiled break-in, the Cat-burglar takes a bomb. The mystery of who planted it – and what
Catwoman was really up to – is one the Dark Knight has to solve with his heart instead of his head.
Issue #51 – Early Thaw Release Date: Jun. 26, 2002
Written by Jason Hall; art by Brad Rader and Terry Austin; cover by Bob
Smith and Terry Beatty
Mr. Freeze is sprung from Arkham by Nora (the ex-wife he never got over) to formulate the compound that might return him – and the life they once shared – to normal. But love is blind.
Issue #52 – Hard Knock Life Release Date: Jul. 31, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
Gotham’s wild and woolly Lower East Side has a new hero…and it’s not the Dark Knight. No, these days the kids are going wild – literally – for Bane! Just what is going on here? And what is Batman going to do about it?
Issue #53 – Green Mind Release Date: Aug. 28, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
Gotham gets strangled by a super-plant whose roots run clear to the
Batcave. It’s got Poison Ivy written all over it…but where is she? And has she uncovered the Dark Knight’s secret? Batman must track it – and her – deep into the Amazon jungle to find out.
Issue #54 – Masterwork Release Date: Sept. 25, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
As a crime spree unfolds, a writer tries to get into the minds of Batman and his quarry – and only gets in the way. Will the writer get the story he’s looking for, or will she become the story?
Issue #55 – Rescue Me Release Date: Oct. 30, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Rick Burchett and Terry Beatty; cover by Bob Smith and Beatty
Batman finds himself caught in a deadly quarrel between mobsters, each claiming the other kidnapped his wife. He’s got to help them out – or risk a full-fledged mob war.
Issue #56 – Identity Theft Release Date: Nov. 27, 2002
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
A riddle is left for the Batman that seems…wrong somehow. Apparently some has begun stealing the Riddler’s schtick. Now it’s a race against time for Batman to find the criminal before the Riddler does.
Issue #57 – The Real Deal Release Date: Dec, 26, 2002.
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
Bent on proving he’s the smartest of all villains, the Riddler goes one-on-one with Robin, preying on the teenager’s worst fears.
Issue #58 – Crazy Talk Release Date: Jan. 22, 2003
Written by Dan Slott, art by James Fry and Ty Templeton; cover by Bob
Smith and Terry Beatty
When the Ventriloquist mysteriously breaks a streak of good behavior and breaks out Scarface, Batman and The Creeper try to track down the villain.
Issue #59 – Payback Release Date: Feb. 26, 2003
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
A financial scandal rocks Wayne Corp, and Bruce Wayne is determined to get to the bottom of it.
Issue #60 – Leaves Release Date: Mar. 26, 2003 (Final issue, becomes ‘Batman Adventures’)
Written by Scott Peterson; art by Tim Levins and Terry Beatty; cover by
Bob Smith and Beatty
The tension between Batman and The Joker has hit an all new high! Batman and The Joker are engaged in a stand-off with the lives of some very important hostages hanging in the balance.