All modern Batman stories/Arcs in Chronological order
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In publication order.
Included:
- Batman
- Batman / The Spirit
- Batman New52
- Batman Rebirth
- Detective Comics
- Detective Comics New52
- Detective Comics Rebirth
- Haunted Knight / The Long Halloween / Dark Victory / Catwoman in Rome
- Legends of the Dark Knight (aka Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight)
- Legends of the Dark Knight New52
- Shawdow of the Bat
- The Batman Chronicles
- Streets of Gotham
- Batman Incorporated
- Batman Incorporated New52
- Batman: Turning Point
- Shadow of The Bat
- The Killing Joke
- Vengence of Bane
- Sword of Azrael
- The Man Who Laughs
- All-Star Batman and Robin
- Batman and Robin
To come
- Annuals
- Batman and Robin New52
- All-Star Batman Rebirth
- Batman Eternal New52
- Batman & Robin Eternal New52
- Justice League of America (aka JLA)
- Justice League New52
- Gotham Central
- GCPD
- Gotham Knight
- Son of the Demon / Bride of the Demon / Birth of the Demon
- Vengence of Bane II
- Penguin: Pain and Prejudice
- Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on a Serious Earth
- Arkham Asylum: Living Hell
- Batman, The Dark Knight
- Batman, The Dark Knight New52
- Joker / Noel
- Wednesday Comics
- Batman: Black & White
- We are Robin
- Red Hood
- ...
Major stories are in blod - Personnal Favorites are underlined
Major stories don't mean best stories or must-read stories, they are only the stories where the main events happen.
| PublicationDate | Title | Issues | Tpb | Comments |
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1987 Feb-May | Year One | Batman #404-407 | Batman: Year One |
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1986 Dec -1988 Feb | Second Chance |
| Batman: Second Chance | First appearance of Jason Todd |
| 1987 May-Sept | Year Two |
| Batman: Year Two - Fear the Reaper | Detective #574 acts as a prelude and is uncollected |
| 1987 Oct | The Crime Doctor's Crimson Clinic | Detective Comics #579 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1987 Nov-Dec | Harvey Dent | Detective Comics #580-581 | ||
| 1988 Jan | Sole Survivor | Detective Comics #582 | uncollected | Millenium week 4 |
| 1988 Feb-Mar | Fever | Detective Comics #583-584 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1988 Mar-Jun | Ten nights of the Beast | Batman #417-420 | Batman: Ten nights of the Beast | |
| 1988 Apr-May | The Ratcatcher | Detective Comics #585-586 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1988 Jun | The Killing Joke | One-shot | Batman: The Killing Joke | |
| 1988 Jun-Aug | Night people | Detective Comics #587-589 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1988 Aug | For the love of Ivy | Detective Comics #589 | Back-up | |
| 1987 Dec - 1988 Aug | Dumpster Slasher | Batman#414, 421-422 | ||
| 1988 Sept | You Shoulda Seen Him... | Batman #423 | ||
| 1988 Sept | An American Batman in London | Detective Comics #590 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1988 Oct | The Diplomat's Son | Batman #424 | Ranked #28 in Wizard Magazine's list of "100 Best Single Issue Comics Since You Were Born" | |
| 1988 Oct | Aborigine! | Detective Comics #591 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1988 Nov | Consequences | Batman #425 | ||
| 1988 Nov-Dec | The fear | Detective Comics #592-593 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1988 Dec - 1989 Jan | A death in the family | Batman #426-429 | Batman: A death in the family | |
| 1989 Jan | Ecstasy | Detective Comics #594 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1989 Jan | Our Man in Havana / Cold Cuts | Detective Comics #595 | uncollected | part of Invasion First Strike event |
| 1989 Jan-Feb | Movies | Detective Comics #596-597 | ||
| 1989 Feb-Mar | Fatal Wish / The Wall | Batman #430-431 | ||
| 1989 Mar-May | Blind Justice | Detective Comics #598-600 | Batman: Blind Justice | |
| 1989 Apr | Dead Letter Office | Batman #432 | ||
| 1989 May-Jul | The many deaths of the Batman | Batman #433-435 | Batman: The many deaths of the Batman | |
| 1989 Jun-Aug | Tulpa | Detective Comics #601-603 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1989 Aug-Sept | Year three | Batman #436-439 | Batman: Year three | |
| 1989 Sept-Oct | The mud pack | Detective Comics #604-607 | Legends of The Dark Knight: Norm Breyfogle | |
| 1989 Oct-Dec | A lonely place of dying |
| Batman: A lonely place of dying | |
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| Batman: Anarky | |
| 1989 Nov-Mar | Shaman | Legends of the Dark Knight #1-5 | Batman: Shaman | |
| 1990 Jan-Feb | Batman vs. Crimesmith | Batman #443-444 | ||
| 1990 Jan-Feb | Snow and ice | Detective Comics #610-611 | ||
| 1990 Mar-May | When the earth dies! | Batman #445-447 | ||
| 1990 Mar | Cats | Detective Comics #612 | ||
| 1990 Apr | Trash | Detective Comics #613 | ||
| 1990 Apr-Aug | Gothic | Legends of the Dark Knight #6-10 | Batman: Gothic | |
| 1990 May | Street Demonz | Detective Comics #614 | ||
| 1990 Jun | The penguin affair |
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| 1990 Jul | Unamed Joker Story |
| Rite of Passage prequel | |
| 1990 Aug-Sept | Dark Knight, Dark City | Batman #452-454, 633 | Batman: Dark Knight, Dark City | A personal favorit |
| 1990 Sept - 1991 Feb | Prey | Legends of the Batman #11-15 | Batman: Prey | |
1990 Oct - 1991 May | Robin: Reborn |
| Robin: Reborn | Batman #455 is Identity Crisis part 1 |
| 1990 Oct-Dec | Fake Batman story | Detective Comics #622-624 | ||
| 1991 Jan | Night Monsters | Batman #458 | ||
| 1991 Jan | Abattoir! | Detective Comics #625 | ||
| 1991 Feb | Saturday Night at the Movies | Batman #459 | ||
| 1991 Feb | Return to the Electrocutioner | Detective Comics #626 | ||
| 1991 Mar-Apr | Sisters in arms | Batman #460-461 | ||
| 1991 Mar | Anniversary: Celebrating Batman's 600th Appearance in Detective Comics | Detective Comics #627 | Remake of Detective Comics #27 | |
| 1991 Mar-Jul | Venom | Legends of the Dark Knight #16-20 | Batman: Venom | |
| 1991 Apr | Hearts | Detective Comics #628 | ||
| 1991 May-Jul | Spirit of the beast | Batman #462-464 | ||
| 1991 May | The Hungry Grass! | Detective Comics #629 | ||
| 1991 Jun | And the Executioner Wore Stiletto Heels | Detective Comics #630 | ||
| 1991 Jul-Aug | Batman with Robin | Batman #465-466 | Batman #465 is Tim Drake's official first night out as Robin after his training with Batman | |
| 1991 Jul | The Golem of Gotham | Detective Comics #631-632 | ||
| 1991 Aug-Sep | Shadow box | Batman #467-469 | ||
| 1991 Aug | Identity Crisis! | Detective Comics #633 | ||
| 1991 Aug | The Third Man | Detective Comics #634 | ||
| 1991 Aug-Oct | Faith | Legends of the Dark Knight #21-23 | ||
| 1991 Sep-Oct | The Dragon's Horde | Detective Comics #635-637 | ||
| 1991 Oct | War of God part 15 | Batman #470 | A 25 parts Wonder Woman crossover | |
| 1991 Nov | Requiem for a Killer | Batman #471 | ||
| 1991 Nov | The Bomb | Detective Comics #638 | ||
| 1991 Nov - 1992 Jan | Flyer | Legends of the Dark Knight #24-26 | ||
| 1991 Dec - 1992 Jan | The idiot Root |
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| 1992 Feb | The Destroyer |
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| 1992 Mar-Apr | The return of Scarface |
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| 1992 Mar-May | Faces | Legends of the Dark Knight #28-30 | Batman: Faces | |
| 1992 Apr | The Library of Souls | Detective Comics #643 | ||
| 1992 May | A Gotham tale | Batman #477-478 | ||
| 1992 May-Jul | Electric City | Detective Comics #644-646 | ||
| 1992 Jun | Pagan | Batman #479 | ||
| 1992 Jun | To the Father I Never Knew... | Batman #480 | ||
| 1992 Jun-Sep | The Last Arkham | Shadow of the Bat #1-4 |
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| 1992 Jun | Family | Legends of the Dark Knight #31 | ||
| 1992 Jun-Jul | Blades | Legends of the Dark Knight #32-34 | Batman: Collected Legends of the Dark Knight | |
| 1992 Jul | Messenger of Zeus | Batman #481-482 | ||
| 1992 Aug | Crash & Burn: A Love Story | Batman #483 | ||
| 1992 Aug-Sep | The Cluemaster | Detective Comics #647-649 | Frist apperance of Stephanie Brown | |
| 1992 Aug | Destiny | Legends of the Dark Knight #35-36 | Batman: Other Realms | |
| 1992 Sep-Nov | The return of the Black Mask! | Batman #484-486 | ||
| 1992 Sep | The Dragon | Detective Comics #650 | ||
| 1992 Sep | Mercy | Legends of the Dark Knight #37 | ||
| 1992 Oct | The Black Spider | Shadow of the Bat #5 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.1 | |
| 1992 Oct | A bullet for Bullock | Detective Comics #651 | Adapted as the 4th episode of the 4th season of Batman: The Animated Serie | |
| 1992 Oct | Legends of the Dark Mite | Legends of the Dark Knight #38 | Batman: Collected Legends of the Dark Knight | |
| 1992 Nov | The Ugly American | Shadow of the Bat #6 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.1 | |
| 1992 Oct-Nov | Batman/Huntress | Detective Comics #652-653 | ||
| 1992 Oct - 1993 Jan | Sword of Azrael |
| Batman: Sword of Azrael |
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| 1992 Nov-Dec | Mask | Legends of the Dark Knight #39-40 | Batman: Dark Legends | |
| 1992 Dec | Box of Blood | Batman #487 | ||
| 1992 Dec-Feb | Batman: vs. the General | Detective Comics #654-656 | ||
| 1992 Dec - 1993 Feb | The Misfits | Shadow of the Bat #7-9 |
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| 1992 Dec | Vengeance of Bane | one-shot |
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| 1993 Jan | Sunset | Legends of the Dark Knight #41 | ||
| 1993 Feb-Apr | Knightfall: Prologue |
| Batman: Knightfall vol.1 | Batman #489-490 + Detective Comics #657-658 (uncollected) |
| 1993 Feb-Mar | Hot House | Legends of the Dark Knight #42-43 | Batman: Collected Legends of the Dark Knight | |
| 1993 Mar | The Thane of Gotham | Shadow of the Bat #10 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.1 | |
| 1993 Apr-May | The Human Flea | Shadow of the Bat #11-12 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.1 | |
| 1993 Apr-May | Turf | Legends of the Dark Knight #44-45 | ||
| 1993 May-Jul | Knigtfall: Broken Back |
| Batman: Knightfall vol.1 | |
| 1993 Jun-Aug | Heat | Legends of the Dark Knight #46-49 | ||
| 1993 Jun | The Nobody | Shadow of the Bat #13 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.2 | |
| 1993 Jul-Aug | Gotham Freaks | Shadow of the Bat #14-15 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.2 | |
| 1993 Jul-Oct | Knightfall: Who Rules the Night |
| uncollected | |
| 1993 Sep | Image | Legends of the Dark Knight #50 | Batman: Dark Legends | |
| 1993 Sep | Snitch | Legends of the Dark Knight #51 | ||
| 1993 Oct - 1994 Jun | KnightQuest: The crusade |
| Batman: Knightfall vol.2 |
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| 1993 Oct | Tao | Legends of the Dark Knight #52-53 |
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| 1993 Nov | Sanctum | Legends of the Dark Knight #54 | Batman: Dark Legends | |
| 1993 Dec - 1994 Feb | Watchtower | Legends of the Dark Knight #55-57 | ||
| 1994 Mar | Storm | Legends of the Dark Knight #58 | ||
| 1993 Oct - 1994 May | KnightQuest: The Search |
| uncollected | |
| 1993 Dec | Fear (aka Choices) | Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special #1 | Batman: Haunted Knight | can be seen as a prequel to The Long Halloween |
| 1994 Jul-Sep | KnightsEnd |
| Batman: Knightfall vol.3 | |
| 1994 Sep | The Night Before Zero / The Batlling Butller |
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| Zero Hour event tie-in |
| 1994 Sep | Terminus | Legends of the Dark Knight #64 | ||
| 1994 Nov - 1995 Jan | Prodigual |
| Batman: Prodigual | also collected in Knightfall vol.3 Robin vol.4 #0 uncollected |
| 1994 Nov | Madness | Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special #2 | Batman: Haunted Knight | can be seen has a prequel of The Long Halloween |
| 1994 Nov - 1995 Feb | Going Sane | Legends of the Dark Knight #65-68 | Batman: Going Sane | #66 collected in The Joker: A Celebration of 75 Years |
| 1995 Feb | Troika |
| uncollected | A Knightfall aftermath Batman #515 in Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 |
| 1995 Feb-Mar | Criminals | Legends of the Dark Knight #69-70 | ||
| 1995 Mar-Apr | Sleeper | Batman #516-517 | Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 | |
| 1995 Mar-Apr | Odds Against / Darkest Day | Detective Comics #683-684 | ||
| 1995 Mar | Falls Upon Black Canaray | Shadow of the Bat #36 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.4 (tba) | |
| 1995 Apr-May | Falls Upon The Joker | Shadow of the Bat #37-38 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.4 (tba) | |
| 1995 May-Jul | Black Spide | Batman #518-520 | Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 | |
| 1995 May-Jun | War of the Dragons |
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| 1995 May-Jul | Werewolf | Legends of the Dark Knight #71-73 | Batman: Monsters | |
| 1995 Jun | Falls Upon Solomon Grundy | Shadow of the Bat #39 | Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.4 (tba) | |
| 1995 Jul-Aug | Cap'n Fear | Detective Comics #687-688 | ||
| 1995 Jul-Aug | Falls Upon Anarky | Shadow of the Bat #40-41 |
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| 1995 Jul |
| The Batman Chronicles #1 | Anarky part in Batman: Anarky | |
| 1995 Aug-Sep | Killer Croc/Swamp Thing | Batman #521-522 | Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 | |
| 1995 Aug-Sep | Engins | Legends of the Dark Knight #74-75 | ||
| 1995 Sep-Oct | Firefly's hot date | Detective Comics #689-690 | ||
| 1995 Sept-Oct | Falls Upon Feedback / The Space Between Good and Evil |
| Batman: Shadow of the Bat vol.4 (tba) | |
| 1995 Oct |
| The Batman Chronicles #2 | ||
| 1995 Oct-Nov | Scarcrow | Batman #523-524 | Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 | |
| 1995 Oct-Dec | Sleeping | Legends of the Dark Knight #76-78 | Batman: Other Realms | |
| 1995 Oct-Nov | The Secret of the Univers |
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| 1995 Nov | Ghosts | Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight Halloween Special #3 | Batman: Haunted Knight | can be see as a prequel to The Long Halloween |
| 1995 Nov-Dec | vs. Lady Spellbinder | Detecive Comics #691-692 | an Underworld Unleashed tie-in | |
| 1995 Dec | Frozen Assets | Batman #525 | Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 | an Underworld Unleashed tie-in |
| 1995 Dec | Falls Upon Wayne Manor | Shadow of the Bat #45 | ||
| 1996 Jan | Constant Whitewater | Batman #526 | ||
| 1996 Jan-Feb | Allergent | Detective Comics #693-694 | ||
| 1996 Jan | Favorit Things | Legends of the Dark Knight #79 | ||
| 1996 Jan-Feb | Falls Upon Cornelius Stirk | Shadow of the Bat #46-47 | ||
| 1996 Jan |
| The Batman Chronicles #3 | ||
| 1996 Feb-Mar | Two-Face | Batman #527-528 | Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 | |
| 1996 Feb-May | Idols | Legends of the Dark Knight #80-82 | ||
| 1996 Mar-Apr | Contagion |
| Batman: Contagion | Batman #529 also in Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 |
| 1996 May-Jul | The Deadman Connection | Batman #530-532 | Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 | |
| 1996 May | 50th: Villain Special | Shadow of the Bat #50 | ||
| 1996 Jun-Jul | Locked Down | Detective Comics #697-699 | This arc has 4 issues (I am missing one :( Help me) | |
| 1996 Jun-Jul | Infected | Legends of the Dark Knight #83-84 | Batman: Monsters | |
| 1996 Aug-Oct | Legacy |
| Batman: Legacy | |
| 1996 Aug | Citadel | Legends of the Dark Knight #85 | ||
| 1996 Sep-Nov | Conspiracy | Legends of the Dark Knight #86-88 |
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| 1996 Oct | The Ogre and the Ape | Batman #335 | Batman by Doug Moench and Kelley Jones vol.1 | |
| 1996 Oct | Standard Operating Procedure | Shadow of the Bat #55 | ||
| 1996 Nov - 1997 Jan | Darkest Night of the Man-Bat | Batman #536-538 | ||
| 1996 Nov | Howling in the Dark | Detective Comics #703 | uncollected | A Final Night tie-in |
| 1996 Nov - 1997 Jan | Leaves of Grass | Shadow of the Bat #56-58 | ||
| 1996 Dec - 1997 Dec | The Long Halloween | Batman: The Long Halloween #1-13 | Batman: The Long Halloween |
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| 1996 Dec | Rocket Scientist | Detective Comics #704 | ||
| 1996 Dec-Jan | Clay | Legends of the Dark Knight #89-90 | Batman: Monsters | |
| 1997 Jan-Mar | Riddler's puzzle | Detective Comics #705-707 | ||
| 1997 Feb | Boneyard Blues | Batman #539 | ||
| 1997 Feb-Mar | Freakout | Legends of the Dark Knight #91-93 | ||
| 1997 Feb-Mar | Killer Killer | Shadow of the Bat #59-60 | ||
| 1997 Mar-Apr | The Spectre of vengeance | Batman #540-541 | ||
| 1997 Apr-May | The Death Lottery | Detective Comics #708-710 | ||
| 1997 Apr | Second Chance | Shadow of the Bat #61 | ||
| 1997 May-Jun | Faceless | Batman #542-543 | ||
| 1997 May | Stories | Legends of the Dark Knight #94 | ||
| 1997 May-Jun | Janus | Shadow of the Bat #62-63 | ||
| 1997 Jun-Aug | Dirty Tricks | Legends of the Dark Knight #95-97 | ||
| 1997 Jul-Sep | Major Arcana | Batman #544-546 | ||
| 1997 Jul | Knight Out | Detective Comics #711 | ||
| 1997 Aug-Sep | Gears | Detective Comics #712-713 | ||
| 1997 Sep-Oct | Steps | Legends of the Dark Knight #98-99 | ||
| 1997 Oct | Dark Genesis | Batman #547 | uncollected | Genesis event tie-in |
| 1997 Oct-Nov | Bat-toast | Detective Comics #714-715 | ||
| 1997 Nov-Dec | The Penguin return | Batman #548-549 | ||
| 1997 Nov | The Choice | Legends of the Dark Knight #100 | ||
| 1997 Dec | Death Comes Home | Detecitve Comics #716 | ||
| 1997 Dec | The Incredible Adventure of the Batman | Legends of the Dark Knight #101 | ||
| 1998 Jan | Chasing Clay | Batman #550 | Chase (tpb about chase) | First Appearance of Cameron Chase |
| 1998 Jan-Feb | Gearhead returns | Detective Comics #717-718 | ||
| 1998 Jan-Mar | Spook | Legends of the Dark Knight #102-104 | ||
| 1998 Feb-Mar | Batman/Ragman | Batman #551-552 | ||
| 1998 Mar-May | Cataclysm |
| Batman: Cataclysm | A No Man's Land prequel |
| 1998 Apr-May | Duty | Legends of the Dark Knight #105-106 | ||
| 1998 Jun-Oct | Aftershock |
| Batman: Aftershock Batman: Road to No Man's Land vol.1 | |
| 1998 Jun-Jul | Stalking | Legends of the Dark Knight #107-108 | ||
| 1998 Aug-Oct | The Primal Riddle | Legends of the Dark Knight #109-111 | ||
| 1998 Nov-Dec | Shipwreck | Legends of the Dark Knight #112-113 | ||
| 1998 Dec - 1999 Feb | Road to No Man's Land |
| Batman: Road to No Man's Land vol.2 | |
| 1999 Jan | Playground | Legends of the Dark Knight #114 | ||
| 1999 Feb | The Darkness | Legends of the Dark Knight #115 | ||
| 1999 Mar - 2000 Feb | No Man's Land |
| Batman: No Man's Land vol.1-5 | Batman: Harley Queen is unofficaly part of No man's land |
| 1999 Nov - 2000 Dec | Dark Victory | Batman: Dark Victory #0-13 | Batman: Dark Victory |
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| 2000 Mar-Jun | New Gotham: Batman Single issues | Batman #575-578 | uncollected | |
| 2000 Mar | New Gotham: The Honored Dead | Detective Comics #742 | ||
| 2000 Mar-Jul | The Arrow and The Bat | Legends of the Dark Knight #127-131 | Batman: The Ring, the Arrow and the Bat | |
| 2000 Apr-Jul | New Gotham: Evolution | Detective Comics #743-746 | Batman: New Gotham - Evolution | |
| 2000 Jul-Sep | Orca | Batman #579-581 | ||
| 2000 Jul - 2001 Jun | The Jacobians | Detective Comics #746-757 | A Backup Story | |
| 2000 Aug | New Gotham: Happy Birthday Two You... | Detective Comics #747 | ||
| 2000 Aug-Dec | Siege | Legends of the Dark Knight #132-136 | ||
| 2000 Sep-Oct | New Gotham: Urban Renewal | Detective Comics #748-749 | ||
| 2000 Oct-Nov | Fearless | Batman #582-583 | ||
| 2000 Nov | New Gotham: Dependence | Detective Comics #750 | ||
| 2000 Dec | The Dark Knight Project | Batman #584 | ||
| 2000 Dec-Jan | New Gotham: A Walk in the Park | Detective Comics #751-752 | ||
| 2001 Jan | New Gotham: Turning Points | Batman Turning Points #1-5 | Batman: Turning Points | |
| 2001 Jan-Feb | Penguin Dreams | Batman #585-586 | ||
| 2001 Jan-May | Terror | Legends of the Dark Knight #137-141 | Batman: Terror | |
| 2001 Feb | New Gotham: The Adventures of Copernicus Dent with His Best Girl and Plucky Assistant R'nee in The Janus Double Down | Detective Comics #753 | ||
| 2001 Mar-Apr | New Gotham: Officer Down |
| Batman: New Gotham - Officer Down | Detective Comics #755 uncollected |
| 2001 Apr-Jun | False Faces |
| Batman: False Faces | |
| 2001 May | New Gotham: Lord of the Ring |
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| 2001 Jun-Sep | The Demon Laughs | Legends of the Dark Knight #142-145 | Batman: The Demon Laughs | |
| 2001 Jul-Aug | Shot Through The Heart | Batman #591-592 | ||
| 2001 Jul-Sep | New Gotham: Unknowing | Detective Comics #558-760 | ||
| 2001 Jul | New Gotham: History Lesson | Detecitive Comics #758 | A Backup Story - an "Officer Down" follow-up | |
| 2001 Aug-Nov | Trail of the Catwoman | Detective Comics #759-762 | A Backup Story - Start of Ed Brubaker's Catwoman run | |
| 2001 Sep-Oct | Sanctuary | Batman #593-594 | Superman: Out Worlds at War vol.1-2 | correspond to chapter 34 of Our Worlds at War |
| 2001 Oct | New Gotham: In Thirty Days | Detective Comics #761 | ||
| 2001 Oct-Dec | Bad | Legends of the Dark Knight #146-148 | Batman: Bad | |
| 2001 Nov | Out Of Past | Batman #595 | ||
| 2001 Nov | New Gotham: Passings | Detective Comics #762 | ||
| 2001 Dec - 2002 Jan | Last Laugh |
| Batman: The Joker's Last Laugh (Joker: Last Laugh #1-6) | The tie-ins are uncollected |
| 2001 Dec - 2002 Sep | Lost Voices | Detective Comics #763-772 | A Backup Story | |
| 2002 Jan | Crooked Miles | Batman #597 | ||
| 2002 Jan | New Gotham: Hearts | Detective Comics #764 | ||
| 2002 Jan-May | Grimm | Legends of the Dark Knight #149-153 | ||
| 2002 Feb | Santa Klaus is Coming to Town | Batman #598 | ||
| 2002 Feb | New Gotham: Vacancies | Detecitve Comics #765 | End of New Gotham. Continues with Bruce Wayne Murdere and Fugitive. | |
| 2002 Mar-Apr | Bruce Wayne murderer? |
| Batman: Bruce Wayne murderer? | A No Man's Land Aftermath |
| 2002 May-Nov | Bruce Wayne fugitive |
| Batman: Bruce Wayne fugitive | A No Man's Land Aftermath Deash With for Two - Batman #606-607 - End of Ed Brubaker's run |
| 2002 Jun-Jul | Colossus | Legends of the Dark Knight #154-155 | ||
| 2002 Aug-Oct | Blink | Legends of the Dark Knight #156-158 | Batman: Blink | |
| 2002 Oct-Dec | Atonement | Detective Comics #773-775 | Batman: Bruce Wayne fugitive | End of Greg Rucka's run |
| 2002 Oct-Dec | The Hunt | Detective Comics #773-775 | A Backup Story - A Josie Mac Adventure | |
| 2002 Nov-Jan | Loyalties | Legends of the Dark Knight #159-161 | ||
| 2002 Dec - 2003 Nov | Hush | Batman #608-619 | Batman: Hush | Introduction of Hush |
| 2003 Jan | Orphan | Detective Comics #776 | ||
| 2003 Jan-May | Spore | Detective Comics #776-780 | A Backup Story | |
2003 Feb-Jul | Dead Reckoning | Detective Comics #777-782 | ||
2003 Feb-Mar | Auteurism | Legends of the Dark Knight #162-163 | ||
2003 Apr-Jul | Don't Blink | Legends of the Dark Knight #164-167 | Batman: Blink | |
2003 Jun | Gottismburg | Detective Comics #781 | A Backup Story | |
2003 Jul | The Mourning After | Detective Comics #782 | A Backup Story | |
2003 Aug | More Perfect That Perfect | Detective Comics #783 | ||
| 2003 Aug - 2004 Aug | Death and the Maidens |
| Batman: Death and The Maidens | Prologue as a Backup Story in Detective Comics #783 |
| 2003 Aug | Urban Legend | Legends of the Dark Knight #168 |
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| 2003 Sep-Nov | Made of Wood | Detective Comics #784-786 | ||
| 2003 Sep | Trading up | Detective Comics #784 | A Backup Story | |
| 2003 Sep-Nov | Irresistible | Legends of the Dark Knight #169-171 | Batman: Irresistible | |
| 2003 Oct - 2004 Jan | The Dogcatcher | Detective Comics #785- 788 | A Backup Story | |
| 2003 Dec - 2004 May | Broken City | Batman #620-625 | Batman: Broken City | Batman by Ed Brubaker |
| 2003 Dec | Mimsy Were The Borogoves | Detective Comics #787 | Takes place before "Officer Down" | |
| 2003 Dec - 2004 Apr | Testament | Legends of the Dark Knight #172-176 | ||
| 2004 Jan-Feb | The Randori Stone | Detective Comics #788-789 | ||
| 2004 Feb-Jul | The tailor | Detective Comics #789-794 | A Backup Story | |
| 2004 Mar-Sep | War Drums (Scarification + The Surrogate + Monsters of Rot + War Drums) |
| Batman: War Drums | Guest-stars the new Batgirl in Detective Comics #790 |
| 2004 May-Jun | Lost Cargo | Legends of the Dark Knight #177-178 | Batman: Urban Legends | |
| 2004 Jun-Sep | As the crow flies | Batman #626-630 | Batman: As the Crow Flies | |
| 2004 Jul | Full Circle | Legends of the Dark Knight #179 |
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| 2004 Aug-Sep | Polished Stone | Detective Comics #795-796 | A Backup Story | |
| 2004 Aug-Sep | The Secret City | Legends of the Dark Knight #180-181 | Batman: The Secret City | |
| 2004 Oct-Dec | Low | Detective Comics #797-799 | A Backup Story | |
| 2004 Nov - 2005 May | Catwoman: When in Rome | Catwoman: When in Rome #1-6 | Catwoman: When in Rome | Takes place during Dark Victory |
| 2004 Oct | War Games: Act 1 - Outbbreak |
| Batman: War Games vol.1 | Prequel: Detective Comcis "War Drums" |
| 2004 Nov | War Games: Act 2 - Tides |
| Batman: War Games vol.2 | |
| 2004 Dec | War Games: Act 3 - Endgame |
| Batman: War Games vol.3 | |
| 2005 Jan | War Games: Epilogue | Detective Comics #800 + Batman #634 | Batman: War Games vol.3 | |
| 2005 Jan | In the Dark | Detective Comics #800 | A Backup Story | |
| 2005 Jan-May | Riddle Me That | Legends of the Dark Knight #185-189 | ||
| 2005 Feb - 2006 Feb | City of Crime | Detective Comics #801-808, 811-814 | ||
| 2005 Feb-May | When You're Stange | Detective Comics #801-804 | A Backup Story | |
| 2005 Feb | The Man Who Laughs | One Shot | Direct follow-up of Batman: Year One | |
| 2005 Jun | Mud | Detective Comics #805 | A Backup Story | |
| 2005 Jun-Jul | Cold Snap | Legends of the Dark Knight #190-191 |
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| 2005 Jul-Aug | Regnum Defende | Detective Comics #806-807 | A Backup Story | |
| 2005 Aug-Dec | Snow | Legends of the Dark Knight #192-196 | Batman: Snow | |
| 2005 Sep-Nov | The Beast Beneath | Detective Comics #808-810 | A Backup Story | |
| 2005 Oct-Nov | War Crimes |
| Batman: War Crimes | |
| 2005 Feb - 2006 May |
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| Batman: Under the Red Hood | Story of Red Hood between Hush and Under the Rad Hood told in Red Hood: The Lost Days |
| 2005 Sep | Breaking the Skin : Into the Jaws of Killer Croc! | Batman #642 | ||
| 2005 Sep - 2008 Aug |
| All Start Batman & Robin #1-10 | All Star Batman & Robin, the Boy Wonder | |
| 2006 Jan-Mar | Blaze of Glory | Legends of the Dark Knight #197-199 | Batman: Blaze of Glory | |
| 2006 Mar-Apr | Victims | Detective Comics #815-816 | ||
| 2006 Apr | Gotham Emergency | Legends of the Dark Knight #200 | Batman: Going Sane | |
| 2006 May-Aug | Face the Face |
| Batman: Face the Face | Part of DC One Year Later event |
| 2006 May-Jun | Cold Case | Legends of the Dark Knight #201-203 | ||
| 2006 Jun-Jul | The Madmen of Gotham | Legends of the Dark Knight #204-206 | ||
| 2006 Aug-Dec | Darker than Death | Legends of the Dark Knight #207-211 | ||
| 2006 Sep | The Beautiful People | Detecitve Comics #821 | Batman: Conspiracy | |
| 2006 Sep - 2007 Jul |
| Batman #655-658, #663, #664-665, #666 | Batman & Son | Start of Grant Morrison's run |
| 2006 Sep - 2007 Feb | Detective | Detective comics #821-826 | Batman: Detective | Start of Paul Dini's run |
| 2007 Jan | Batman/The Spirit | Batman/The Spirit #1 | Will Eisner's The Spirit, Vol. 1 | |
| 2007 Jan-Mar | Grostesk | Batman #659-662 | Not by Morrison | |
| 2007 Jan | Chicks Dig the Bat | Legends of the Dark Knight #212 | Batman: Blaze of Glory | |
| 2007 Feb | Otaku | Legends of the Dark Knight #213 | ||
| 2007 Mar-Jul |
| Detective comics #827-832, #833-834 | Batman: Death & the city | |
| 2007 Mar | Supersticious and Cowardly | Legends of the Dark Knight #214 | Deadshot: Bulletproof | |
| 2007 Aug - 2008 May |
| Batman #667-669, 672-675 | Batman: The Black Glove | |
| 2007 Oct-Nov | Absolute terror | Detective comics #835-836 | not collected | |
| 2007 Dec | Honor Among Thieves | Detective Comics #837 | A Countdown tie-in | |
| 2007 Dec - 2008 Mar | The Return of Ra's Al Ghul |
| The Return of Ra's Al Ghul | Detective Comics #840 is uncollected |
| 2008 Mar-Aug | Private Casebook | Detective Comics #840-845 | Batman: Private Casebook | |
| 2008 Jul-Dec | R.I.P. | Batman #676-681 | Batman: R.I.P | |
| 2008 Sep - 2009 Jan | Heart of Hush | Detective Comics #846-850 | Batman: Heart of Hush | |
| 2009 Jan-Mar | Last Rites |
| uncollected | A Final Crisis Tie-in Baman #685 is part of the Face of Evil event |
| 2009 Mar-Nov | Streets of Gotham: Hush money |
| Batman: Streets of Gotham: Hush money | Part of Batman Reborn event |
| 2009 Apr | Whatever happened to the cape crusader |
| Batman: Whatever happened to the cape crusader | |
| 2009 May-Jul | Battle for the Cowl |
| Batman: Battle for the Cowl | |
| 2009 May-Jul | Battle for the Cowl Companion |
| Batman: Battle for the cowl companion | |
| 2009 Aug - 2010 Aug | Manhunter | Streets fo Gotham #1-13 | A Backup Story | |
| 2009 Aug-Dec | Batman: Reborn - Long Shadows | Batman #687-691 | Batman: Long Shadows |
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| 2009 Aug - 2009 Oct | Batman Reborn | Batman and Robin #1-3 | Batman & Robin: Batman Reborn | Continuation of Grant Morrison's run |
| 2009 Nov - 2010 Jan | Revenge of the Red Hood | Batman and Robin #4-6 | Batman & Robin: Batman Reborn | |
| 2009 Aug - 2010 Feb | Elegy | Detective Comics #854-860 | Batwoman: Elegy | |
| 2009 Aug - 2010 May | Pipeline | Detecitve Comics #854-863 | A Backup Story | |
| 2009 Dec - 2010 Jun |
| Streets of Gotham #5-6, #7, 8-9, #10-11 | Batman: Streets of Gotham: Leviathan | |
| 2009 Dec - 2010 Jul |
| Batman #692-697, #698-699 | Batman: Life After Death | |
| 2010 Mar-May | Cutter | Detective Comics #861-863 | ||
| 2010 Mar-Apr | Blackest Knight | Batman and Robin #7-9 | Batman & Robin: Batman vs. Robin | |
| 2010 May-Jul | Batman Vs. Robin | Batman and Robin #10-12 | Batman & Robin: Batman vs. Robin | |
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| Batman: Arkham reborn | |
| 2010 Aug | Time and the Batman | Batman #700 | Batman: Time and the Batman | Giant Size issue |
| 2010 Aug | The Medallion | Detective Comics #866 | Giant Size issue | |
| 2010 Aug-Dec | Batman and Robin Must Die | Batman and Robin #13-15 | Batman & Robin: Batman and Robin Must Die! | |
| 2010 Sep-Oct | R.I.P.: The missing chapter | Batman #701-702 | Batman: Time and the Batman | A Final Crisis Tie-in |
| 2010 Sep-Dec | Impostors | Detective comics #867-870 | Batman: Impostors | |
| 2010 Jun - 2011 May |
| Streets of Gotham #11, #12-13, #14+#16-21 | Batman: Streets of Gotham: House of Hush | |
| 2010 Sep-Nov | Two-Face, The Long Way Down | Streets of Gotham #14-16 | A Backup Story | |
| 2010 Nov | The Great Escape | Batman #703 | Batman: Time and the Batman | A prelude to Bruce Wayne: A Road Home |
| 2011 Jan | Black Mass | Batman and Robin #16 | Batman & Robin: Batman and Robin Must Die! | |
| 2011 Jan | Batman: The Return | Batman: The Return | Batman & Robin: Batman and Robin Must Die! | |
| 2011 Jan-Sep |
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| Batman: Eye of the Beholder | End of Grant Morrison's run, Morrison continues in Batman Incorporated |
| 2011 Jan - Feb 2012 | Batman, Incorporated |
| Batman: Incorporated | |
| 2011 Jan-Oct | The Black Mirror | Detective comics #871-881 | Batman: The Black Mirror | Fist Batman by Scott Snyder |
| 2011 Jan-Jun | Gotham shall be judged |
| Batman: Gotham shall be judged | Not by Grant Morrison |
| 2011 Jan-Mar | The Sum of Her Parts | Batman and Robin #17-19 | Batman & Robin: Dark Knight vs. White Knight | |
| 2011 Apr-Jun | Dark Knight vs. White Knight | Batman and Robin #20-22 | Batman & Robin: Dark Knight vs. White Knight | |
| 2011 Jul-Sep | The Streets Run Red | Batman and Robin #23-25 | Batman & Robin: Dark Knight vs. White Knight | |
| 2011 Nov-Dec | Ragman | Streets of Gotham #17-18 | A Backup Story | |
| 2011 Jul-Oct | Gates of Gotham | Gates of Gotham #1-5 | Batman: Gates of Gotham | |
| 2011 Oct | In Storybook Endings | Batman #713 | uncollected | Last issue before the New52 relaunch |
| 2011 Oct | Earthly Delights, Scenes from a Work in Progress | Batman and Robin #26 | uncollected | not by Grant Morrison but David Hine |
| 2011 Jul-Oct | Flashpoint | Flashpoint #1-5 | Announces New52 | |
| 2011 Aug-Oct | The World of Flashpoint Featuring Batman |
| Flashpoint: The World of Flashpoint Featuring Batman | |
| 2011 | Court of Owls | Batman #1-11 |
| or Absolute Batman: The Court of Owls Start of Scott Snyder's run |
| 2011 | Night of the Dollmaker | Detective Comics #1-4 | Batman: Face the Death | |
| 2011 | The Snake and the Hawk | Detective Comics #5-7 | Batman: Face the Death | |
| 2011 | Russian Roultette | Detective Comics #5 | Batman: Face the Death | A Backup Story |
| 2012 | Night of Owls |
| Batman: Night of Owls | Tie-in to Court of Owls |
| 2012 | Scare Tatics | Detective Comics #8-9 | Batman: Scare Tatics | |
| 2012 | Welcome to the Dark Side | Detective Comics #8 | Batman: Scare Tatics | A Backup Story |
| 2012 | 50/50 - The Big Fall | Detective Comics #9-11 | Batman: Scare Tatics | A Backup Story |
| 2012 | On the Brink / Radioactive / The Killer insise | Detective Comics #10-11 | Batman: Scare Tatics | |
| 2012 | Demon Star | Batman Incorporated #0-6 | Batman Incorporated: Demon Star | |
| 2012 | Ghost in the Machine | Batman #12 | Batman: City of Owls | Court of Owls Epilogue |
| 2012 | The Tell-Tale Face | Detective Comics #12 | Batman: Scare Tatics | A Backup Story |
| 2012 | Death of the Family | Batman #13-17 | Batman: Death of the Family | |
| 2012 | Emperor Penguin | Detective Comics #13-21 |
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| 2012 | IQ Test | Detective Comics #13 | Batman: Emperor Penguin | A Backup Story |
| 2012 |
| Legends of the Dark Knight #1-5 | Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight vol.1 | |
| 2013 | Seed & Dirt / Love in Bloom | Detective Comics #14-15 | Batman: Emperor Penguin | A Backup Story |
| 2013 | The Joker: Death in the Family |
along with material from
| The Joker: Death in the Family | Death of the Family tie-ins |
| 2013 | The League of Smiles | Detective Comics #17 | Batman: Emperor Penguin | A Backup Story |
| 2013 | Requiem |
| Uncollected | End of the Batman Incorporated title |
| 2013 | Gotham's Most Wanted | Batman Incorporated #7-13 | Batman Incorporated: Gotham's Most Wanted | |
| 2013 | The 900 | Detecitve Comics #19 | Batman: Emperor Penguin | |
| 2013 | Through a Blue lens / Shadows and Ghosts / My Better Half / Marital Abyss / Crown of Fear | Detectivec Comics #18, 21-23, 26 |
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2013 |
| Legends of the Dark Knight #6-10 | Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight vol.2 | |
| 2013 | Nowhere Man | Batman #19-20 | Batman: Graveyard Shift | |
| 2013 | Ghost Lights | Batman #19-20 | Batman: Graveyard Shift | |
| 2013 | Zero Year: Secret City | Batman #21-24 | Batman: Zero Year - Sercret City | |
| 2013 | The Wrath of Batman | Detective Comics #22-24 | Batman: The Wrath | |
2013 |
| Legends of the Dark Knight #11-13 | Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight vol.3 | |
| 2014 | Zero Year: Dark City | Batman #25-27, 29-33 | Batman: Zero Year - Dark City | |
| 2014 | Zero Year tie-ins |
| Dc Comics: Zero Year | |
| 2014 | Troubled Waters | Detective Comics #25 | Batman: Gothtopia | A Backup Story |
| 2014 | Gothtopia | Detective Comics #27-29 | Batman: Gothtopia | |
| 2014 | The Case of the Chemical Syndicate | Detective Comics #27 | Batman: Gothtopia | Retelling of the first Batman story in Action Comics vol.1 #27 |
| 2014 | The Case of the Chemical Syndicate / Old School / Better Days / Rain / The Sacrifice | Detective Comics #27 | Batman: Gothtopia | Retelling of the Dark Knights origins |
| 2014 | Gotham Eternal | Batman #28 | Batman: Graveyard Shift | Batman Eternal tie-in |
| 2014 | The Maddening Crowd | Detective Comics #28 | Batman: Gothtopia | A Backup Story |
| 2014 | Icarus | Detective Comics #29-34 | Batman: Icarus | |
| 2014 | The Meek | Batman #34 | Batman: Graveyard Shift | |
| 2014 | Endgame | Batman #35-40 | Batman: Endgame | |
| 2014 | Terminal | Detective Comics #35-36 | Batman: Anarky | |
| 2015 | Anarky | Detective Comics #37-40 | Batman: Anarky | |
| 2015 | Superheavy | Batman #41-50 |
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| 2015 | Reunion | Detective Comics #41-44 | Batman: Blood of Heroes | Follow the events of Endgame |
| 2015 | Of Giants and Men / Blood on Blood | Detective Comics #45-46 | Batman: Blood of Heroes | |
| 2016 | Robin War |
| Robin War | |
| 2016 | The Bronze Age | Detective Comics #48-50 | Batman: Gordon At War | |
| 2016 | Gordon at War | Detective Comics #51-52 | Batman: Gordon At War | |
| 2016 | Epilogue |
| Batman: Epilogue | |
| 2016 | DC Universe Rebirth | DC Universe Rebirth #1 | DC Universe Rebirth | Announces Rebirth |
| 2016 | I am Gotham | Batman #1-6 | Batman: I am Gotham | |
| 2016 | Rise of the Batmen | Detective Comics #934-940 | Batman: Detective Comics: Rise of the Batmen | |
| 2016 | Night of the Monster Men |
| Batman: Night of the Monster Men | |
| 2016 | I am Suicide | Batman #9-13 | Batman: I am Suicide | |
| 2016 | The Victim Syndicate | Detective Comics #943-947 | Batman: Detective Comics: The Victim Syndicate | |
| 2017 | Rooftops | Batman #14-15 | Batman: I am Suicide | |
| 2017 | Batwoman Begins | Detective Comics #948-949 | ||
| 2017 | I am Bane | Batman #16-20 | Batman: I am Bane | |
| 2017 | League of Shadows | Detective Comics #950-956 | Batman: League of Shadows | |
| 2017 | Higher Powers | Detective Comics #950 | A Backup Story | |
| 2017 | The Big Picture | Detective Comics #950 | A Backup Story | |
| 2017 | The Button | Batman #21-22 | Batman / The Falsh: The Button |