DC Comics has released details on an upcoming issue of the Young Justice: Targets mini-series and a Harley Quinn: The Animated Series special one-shot, both slated for an August 2022 release. Both comics continue storylines established in their respective animated source material. Continue below for artwork and further details, all provided by DC Comics as part of their August 2022 solicitations.
YOUNG JUSTICE: TARGETS #2
Written by GREG WEISMAN
Art and cover by CHRISTOPHER JONES
Variant cover by MEGHAN HETRICK With Queen Perdita nowhere to be found, an APB has been sent across the planet! Now, in Markovia, the Infinitors have been assembled to track her down, but are the Infinitors to be trusted? How deep does this evil conspiracy run, and who will be able to unravel the web of deception in time? $3.99 US | 32 pages | 2 of 6 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 8/23/22
HARLEY QUINN: THE ANIMATED SERIES – THE REAL SIDEKICKS OF NEW GOTHAM SPECIAL #1
Written by TEE FRANKLIN, ALEXIS QUASARANO, CONNER SHIN,
JIMMY MOSQUEDA, and JAMIESEN BORAK
Art by MAX SARIN, ONEILLJONES, ERICA HENDERSON,
LOGAN FAERBER, PJ HOLDEN, and more!
Cover by MAX SARIN
Variant cover by DAN HIPP
1:25 variant cover by SERGIO ACUNA What happens when writers from Harley Quinn the TV show and Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour the comic book get together and swap stories from New Gotham? Absolute mayhem, that’s what! Follow what happened to some of your favorite Gotham sidekicks on Tawny Young’s new trash-tastic daytime talk show and watch the chairs fly as they spill the tea! Guest-starring Clayface, Batgirl, Frank the
Plant, and Harley Quinn’s worst sidekick…The Joker! $9.99 US | 80 pages | Prestige
ON SALE 8/30/22
DC Comics has released details on the upcoming Young Justice: Targets mini-series and the Harley Quinn: The Kiss. Bang. Kill. Tour hardcover collection as part of their July 2022 solicitations. The publisher also recently released details on other upcoming titles of note, the first being the DC Pride 2022 #1 anthology featuring a story written by Batman: The Animated Series‘ Kevin Conroy and the other being a selection of The Batman Adventures stories reprinted in the Harley Quinn: 30 Years of the Maid of Mischief hardcover collection. Continue below for artwork, collection details and more, all provided by DC Comics.
YOUNG JUSTICE: TARGETS #1
Written by GREG WEISMAN
Art and cover by CHRISTOPHER JONES
Variant cover by MEGHAN HETRICK
1:25 variant cover by TRAVIS MERCER Queen Perdita has been kidnapped! Mysterious armored assailants have snatched the Vlatavan royal out from beneath Bowhunter Security, leaving Green Arrow and Black Canary poisoned and comatose in the process! Now a rallying cry echoes around the globe, and across super-teams, to band together and rescue Perdita! Young Justice co-creator Greg Weisman and Christopher Jones bring you an action-packed follow-up to Young Justice: Phantoms that will rock the team to its core! Plus, each issue includes a bonus story detailing previously unseen adventures from past seasons of Young Justice! $3.99 US | 32 pages | 1 of 6 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 7/26/22
HARLEY QUINN: THE ANIMATED SERIES VOL. 1: THE EAT. BANG! KILL. TOUR
Written by TEE FRANKLIN
Art by MAX SARIN and ERICH OWEN
Cover by MAX SARIN Harley and Ivy are on the road trip of the century! Following the wedding disaster of the decade, Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy end up on the run from Commissioner Gordon and the GCPD! But as fun as that all sounds, Ivy still worries about her actions after Kite Man left her at the altar…luckily, Harley’s got the perfect scheme to shake her out of her wedding day blues. A HarlIvy Moon! But when they come face-to-face with one obstacle after another—old lovers? trust issues? childhood trauma?—not to mention a bevy of villains with their own bones to pick, will this Thelma and Louise-style journey end in victory, or tragedy?
This hardcover packs in the entire run of the GLAAD Media Award-nominated series. Collects Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour #1-6. $24.99 US | 144 pages | 6 5/8″ x 10 3/16″ | Hardcover
ON SALE 8/30/22
More details on Young Justice: Targets can be found here. Continue below for additional details on the May 2022-scheduled DC Pride 2022 #1 anthology title and the September-slated Harley Quinn: 30 Years of the Maid of Mischief hardcover collection release.
DC PRIDE 2022 #1
Written by DEVIN GRAYSON, STEPHANIE WILLIAMS, TRAVIS G. MOORE, ALYSSA WONG, KEVIN CONROY, and others
Art by NICK ROBLES, BRITTNEY WILLIAMS, EVAN CAGLE, W. SCOTT FORBES, J. BONE, and others
Wraparound variant cover by JOSHUA “SWAY” SWABY 1:25 foil variant cover by JEN BARTEL
Cover by PHIL JIMENEZ DC’s 2022 celebration kicks off with more stories, more characters, and more pride than ever before! This anthology features 13 all-new stories spotlighting LGBTQIA+ fan-favorites new and old including Superman (Jon Kent), Nubia, Tim Drake, Kid Quick, Aquaman (Jackson Hyde), Green Lantern (Jo Mullein), Alysia Yeoh, the Ray, Harley Quinn, Poison Ivy, Batwoman, and more! This special also includes: • A Multiversity: Teen Justice kickoff story spotlighting Kid Quick and written by the miniseries team, Danny Lore and Ivan Cohen!
-An introduction by activist, actress, and real-life superhero Nicole Maines that will include a teaser for her upcoming Dreamer project!
-Pinups by P. Craig Russell, J.J. Kirby, and more!
-And “Finding Batman,” a personal story by Kevin Conroy with art by J.Bone and Aditya Bidikar $9.99 US | 104 pages | One-shot | Prestige Format
ON SALE 5/31/22 Note: Release date moved to June 7, 2022
HARLEY QUINN: 30 YEARS OF THE MAID OF MISCHIEF THE DELUXE EDITION
Written by VARIOUS
Art by VARIOUS
Cover by JIM LEE and SCOTT WILLIAMS Celebrate three decades of madcap fun with DC’s breakout antihero—Harley Quinn! Packing a mallet and a PhD, this Gotham City Siren isn’t afraid to dish out some punishment or insightful psychotherapy when needed. Whether she’s making a ruckus in Gotham City for good ol’ Bats and Mr. J or living it up in Coney Island with her motley crew of pals, adventure and absurdity are never far behind. Featuring more than a dozen tales of anarchic antics spanning Harley’s comics career, this deluxe hardcover collection is sure to crack some sides and heads. Collects stories from The Batman Adventures #12, Detective Comics #831, The Batman and Robin Adventures #18, Batman: Gotham Adventures #10, Batman: Gotham Knights #14, Harley Quinn #3, Gotham City Sirens #20-21, Harley Quinn Holiday Special #1, Harley Quinn: Be Careful What You Wish For Special Edition #1, Harley Quinn 25th Anniversary Special #1, Harley Quinn: Make ’em Laugh #3, Harley Quinn Black + White + Red #14, Batman #98, and a brand-new story from Harley Quinn 30th Anniversary Special #1. $49.99 US | 336 pages | 7 1/16″ x 10 7/8″ | Hardcover
ON SALE 9/6/22
DC Comics has announced a new comic series, Young Justice: Targets, based on the fan-favorite Young Justice animated series. The show is currently in its fourth season, titled Young Justice: Phantoms. The first issue of the six-issue mini-series, written by Young Justice: Phantoms showrunner Greg Weisman with art by Young Justice alum Christopher Jones, will be available on the DC Universe Infinite digital comics subscription series on June 14, 2022, and then in comic shops on July 26, 2022. Continue below for artwork and press details, provided by DC Comics.
THE THRILLING FOLLOW-UP TO YOUNG JUSTICE: PHANTOMS YOUNG JUSTICE: TARGETS
Six Issue Mini-Series
Written by Showrunner Greg Weisman with Art by Storyboard Artist Christopher Jones
Will First be Available On DC UNIVERSE INFINITE on June 14, Comic Shops on July 26
Queen Perdita has been kidnapped! Mysterious armored assailants have snatched the Vlatavan royal out from beneath Bowhunter Security, leaving Green Arrow and Black Canary poisoned and comatose in the process! Now a rallying cry echoes around the globe, and across super-teams, to band together and rescue Perdita! Continuing the story of Young Justice: Phantoms, now streaming on HBO MAX, is the six issue, digital first Young Justice: Targets.
Written by Young Justice: Phantoms showrunner Greg Weisman with art by storyboard artist Christopher Jones, Young Justice: Targets will be available in comic shops on July 26. DC UNIVERSE INFINITE subscribers will have early access to the digital first comic, as Young Justice: Targets #1 will debut on the premium digital subscription service on June 14. Plus, each issue includes a bonus story detailing previously unseen adventures from past seasons of Young Justice!
“It’s been terrific working with Christopher Jones again on another Young Justice comic, and I’m really excited for the fans to read Young Justice: Targets,” said Writer Greg Weisman. “It’s a fully canon six-issue mini-series, picking up right where Young Justice: Phantoms left off, with plenty of action, nearly our entire cast, and multiple new revelations.”
“It’s been an amazing journey years after working with Greg Weisman on Young Justice comics, getting the opportunity to help create storyboards for the most recent season of the TV show, and now returning to produce more comics,” said Artist Christopher Jones. “Between my growth as an artist and the fabulous color by Jason Wright I think these are the best-looking comics I’ve ever had a hand in creating. I love getting to help tell the stories of these characters, and I can’t wait for fans to see where things go after Young Justice: Phantoms.”
YOUNG JUSTICE: TARGETS #1
Written by GREG WEISMAN
Art and cover by CHRISTOPHER JONES
Variant cover by MEGHAN HETRICK
1:25 variant cover by TRAVIS MERCER
$3.99 US | 32 pages | 1 of 6 | Variant $4.99 US (card stock)
ON SALE 7/26/22
Young Justice: Targets #1 will first be available as part of all DC UNIVERSE INFINITE paid subscriptions on June 14 and will be in comic shops on July 26. Young Justice: Targets #1 features a main cover by Christopher Jones, a variant cover by Meghan Hetrick and a 1:25 variant cover by Travis Mercer. New issues will be available on DC UNIVERSE INFINITE for 30 days before they are available in comic shops.
New episodes of Young Justice: Phantoms are now streaming on HBO Max.
Young Justice: Targets #1 will be available on the DC Universe Infinite subscription service on June 14, 2022 and available in comics shops July 26, 2022. New episodes of Young Justice: Phantoms are currently streaming each week on HBO Max. The first half of Young Justice‘s fourth season, along with the show’s previous three seasons, is also available on the streaming service.
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Warner Bros. Animation announced the upcoming second-half of Young Justice: Phantoms, the fourth season of the acclaimed Young Justice animated series, will premiere March 31, 2022 on the HBO Max streaming service with three new episodes. The next new episode of the series is titled “Nautical Twilight,” and puts the focus on Kaldur’ahm. The last episode released on HBO Max, the series’ exclusive streaming home in the U.S., was “Kaerb Ym Traeh!” on Dec. 30, 2021.
Continue below for new images released by Warner Bros. Animation and HBO Max promoting the series’ highly-anticipated return.
Click on the thumbnail images above for a closer look. Young Justice: Phantoms returns to HBO Max on March 31, 2022 with three episodes, followed by one new episode per week until June 9, 2022. The first half of Young Justice‘s fourth season, along with the show’s previous three seasons, is also available on the streaming service.
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Warner Bros. Animation released images and promotional trailers marking the upcoming October 21, 2021 series debut of Young Justice: Phantoms on HBO Max. Young Justice: Phantom details were revealed during the 2021 DC FanDome annual virtual comic and entertainment convention event, where Warner Bros. Animation and HBO Max surprise-dropped the first two episodes of Young Justice: Phantoms – “Inhospitable” and “Needful” – on HBO Max to preview and promote the upcoming debut of the acclaimed animated series’ fourth season on the Warner Media-owned streaming service. The season’s third episode, “Volatile,” will debut on October 21, 2021 and will be the first episode released as part of Young Justice: Phantoms‘ regular weekly Thursday schedule. Continue below for “Volatile” media and details, along with trailers and additional coverage.
Young Justice: Phantoms Volatile Original Airdate – Thursday, October 21, 2021
Miss Martian and Superboy grapple with family traditions while Beast Boy grapples with something darker.
More on “Volatile” can be found here. Also available is media for “Inhospitable” and “Needful.”
To reiterate, the Young Justice: Phantoms episodes “Inhospitable” and “Needful” are available now to stream on HBO Max, with the season’s third episode, “Volatile,” available starting October 21, 2021. Following Young Justice: Phantoms‘s regular Thursday debut on October 21, 2021, subsequent episodes will follow weekly every Thursday until December 30, 2021. From there, Young Justice: Phantoms is slated to take a brief hiatus before returning Spring 2022 with the second half of the series’ fourth season.
The Young Justice: Phantoms episode “Volatile” will be available for streaming on HBO Max starting October 21, 2021, along with the just-released episodes “Inhospitable” and “Needful.” New episodes of Young Justice: Phantoms debut every Thursday on HBO Max, with all three previous seasons of Young Justice also available to view on the streaming service. A fifth season of Young Justice has not confirmed as of yet.
Based on characters from DC, Young Justice: Phantoms is produced by Warner Bros. Animation. Greg Weisman, Brandon Vietti and Sam Register serve as executive producers. Check out The World’s Finest Young Justice subsite for more content, including videos, images, interviews, reviews, exclusive content and more, and stay tuned right here for further news and updates! Click the link below to discuss this news.