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The Batman & Robin Adventures – Specials

Comic Guide – The Batman & Robin Adventures

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Annual #1 – Shadow of the Phantasm
Release Date: Sept. 4, 1996
Written by Paul Dini; cover by Ty Templeton
Prologue – Illustrated by Ty Templeton
Act One – Art by Dev Madan, Terry Austin
Act Two – Art by Mike Parobeck, Terry Austin
Act Three – Art by Brandon Kruse, Terry Austin
Epilogue – Illustrated by Ty Templeton

Note: Contains a dedication to Mike Parobeck on the final page. Click here to view it.

Andrea Beaumont, the Phantasm, returns to Gotham to warn Bruce that there’s an assassin on his trail.

 

Annual #2 – Token of Faith
Release Date: Sept. 10, 1997
Written by Hilary J. Bader; art by Joe Staton, Terry Beatty; cover by
Joe Station and Terry Austin

Batman and Robin encounter a mysterious and powerful villain from Bruce
Wayne’s past: The Hypnotist. While studying with Zatara the magician,
Bruce crossed paths with this evil figure — a man who was after a strange amulet owned by Zatara and his daughter, Zatanna. Now, after many years in Batman’s care, the amulet has been stolen. In the hands of the Hypnotist, it could prove a powerful and deadly weapon.
 

Official Comic Movie Adaptation: Sub-Zero
Release Date: Mar. 18, 1998
Written by Kelley Puckett; art by Joe Staton, Terry Beatty; cover by Joe
Station and Terry Beatty

Textless cover

Mr. Freeze returns to Gotham City to kidnap Barbara Gordon. Batman and
Robin discover that Barbara’s disappearance is all part of Mr. Freeze’s plot to help his dying wife. He will do what ever it takes, even if it means the death of Barbara.

 

TRADE COLLECTIONS

Batman & Robin Adventures, Volume 1
Written by: Ty Templeton, Paul Dini
Art by: Brandon Kruse, Tim Harkins, Ty Templeton

Release Date: Dec. 13th, 2016
Additional images: 2025 Re-release Cover

In these all-ages tales collected here for the first time, Gotham City’s most iconic foes are poised to strike’but they’ll have to get through the Dynamic Duo first! Batman and Robin face off against the likes of The Joker, Two Face, Riddler and more. This title collects Batman & Robin Adventures #1-10.
 

Batman & Robin Adventures, Volume 2
Written by: Ty Templeton, Paul Dini
Art by: Dev Mada, Rick Burchett, Brandon Kruse, Joe Staton, Mike Parobeck and others

Release Date: Dec. 6th, 2017

Gotham City’s greatest evildoers are here to terrorize the city, but they’ll have to get through the Dynamic Duo first! This collection includes all-ages stories featuring the Scarecrow, Catwoman, Riddler, Bane and, of course, The Joker! Collects Batman & Robin Adventures #11-18 and Batman & Robin Adventures Annual #1.
 

Batman & Robin Adventures, Volume 3
Written by: Kelley Pucket
Art by: Bo Hampton

Release Date: July 18th, 2018

The multiple-Emmy-award-winning classic Batman: The Animated Series influenced a generation of Batman stories. Now experience the comics featuring your favorite characters from the show! Gotham’s dynamic duo is here to save the city in this spin-off series from the hugely popular Batman: The Animated Series. Batman and Robin must face some of Gotham’s most iconic foes in this rollercoaster adventure to save Gotham and Comissoner Gordon.


The Riddler has kidnapped Commissioner Gordon. Can Batman solve the battery of clues in time to save his life? And is Batgirl’s involvement a help or a hindrance? To make matters worse, Poison Ivy once again escapes from Arkham and stumbles upon a young boy with the uncanny ability to poison someone to death instantly. Unfortunately, the boy worships Ivy and will do anything she asks – and what she has in mind is a plan that may ensure the end of Batman. Collects Batman & Robin Adventures #19-25, Batman & Robin Adventures Annual #2.
 

The Batman and Robin Adventures Omnibus
Written by: Paul Dini, Ty Templeton, Hilary J. Bader
Art by: Rick Burchett, Various

Release Date: July 09, 2024

Bonus: Complete Dust Jacket, Back Cover, Spine

The Caped Crusader and Boy Wonder are back for another rousing round of adventures inspired by the Emmy Award-winning shows Batman: The Animated Series and The Adventures of Batman & Robin! In this companion volume to The Batman Adventures Omnibus, Batman, Robin, Batgirl, and Commissioner Gordon continue their campaign to protect the citizens of Gotham City from crimes great and small. But with villains such as Two-Face, Poison Ivy, Catwoman, the Riddler, Ra’s Al Ghul, Harley Quinn, and The Joker to content with, keeping Gotham safe won’t be easy.


Boasting an all-star roster of comics talent, including Ty Templeton (Batman: The Adventures Continue), Paul Dini (Dark Knight: A True Batman Story), Hilary J. Bader (Batman Beyond), and Kelley Puckett (The Batman Adventures), these tales showcase the timeless appeal of Batman, Robin, and their supporting cast of colorful characters across all media and age ranges. The Batman & Robin Adventures Omnibus collects The Batman & Robin Adventures #1-25, The Batman Adventures Annual #1-2, The Batman Adventures: The Lost Years #1-5, and The Batman & Robin Adventures: Sub-Zero #1, the never-before-reprinted adaptation of the animated film, Batman & Mr. Freeze: Sub-Zero. This edition also includes an introduction by writer/artist Ty Templeton, a foreword by series editor Scott Peterson, and more!
 

Batman & Robin: The Animated Adventures
Written by: Paul Dini and Ty Templeton
Art by: Ty Templeton, Rick Burchett, and others

Release Date: Nov. 25, 2025
Additional Art: Early cover artwork

Following the success of The Batman Adventures comics series, The Batman & Robin Adventures continued to chronicle the exploits of the animated versions of Batman, Robin, and Batgirl as they fought Gotham’s deadliest villains, such as the duplicitous Two-Face, the unpredictable Joker, the alluring Poison Ivy, and more. Whether you’re a longtime fan of Batman: The Animated Series or just discovering it, this softcover is the perfect companion comic to the Emmy Award-winning show. Collects The Batman & Robin Adventures #1-10 and features an exclusive cover by Ty Templeton and Monica Kubina.
 

BATMAN in SUPERMAN

Superman Annual #1 – Dark Planes Drifter
Release Date: Sept. 17, 1997
Written by Hilary J. Bader; art by Joe Staton, Dan Davis; cover by
Joe Station and Terry Austin

Clark Kent is drawn to his magical past when magical forces begin erupting in Metropolis. This issue ties in with Batman & Robin Adventures #2!
 

OTHER

Dark Claw Adventures #1
Release Date: April 2, 1997
Written by Ty Templeton; art by Ty Templeton, Rick Burchett; cover by Ty
Templeton

Based on Dark Claw: The Animated Series! There’s an assassin loose in
New Gotham and her name is Lady Talia. She and Dark Claw share a past, when he was forced to kill her father Ra’s A-Pocalypse. Unable to forgive him, Talia is out to kill Dark Claw and even facing simulacrums of many of his deadliest foes in the Danger Cave may not prepare him to face her wrath and razor claws.

Note: This title is not in continuity, but part of a 1990s universe-merging crossover event between DC Comics and Marvel Comics.
 

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