A six-issue limited series titled Batman: White Knight Presents: Generation Joker - which serves as a follow-up to Batman: Beyond the White Knight - is scheduled to begin publication on May 9, 2023.īatman: Beyond the White Knight occurs 12 years succeeding the defeat of terrorist Jean-Paul Valley - also known as Azrael - at the hands of wealthy industrialist Bruce Wayne, shortly before the latter surrenders to police custody after exposing his secret identity as the vigilante Batman to the public, with Bruce voluntarily giving his fortune to the people of Gotham City by infusing the money into the city's budget, then dissolving and transforming his own company Wayne Enterprises into various nonprofit organizations, all with the aim of helping to renew the city and help the less fortunate. A two-issue limited series titled Batman: White Knight Presents: Red Hood - which serves as a prequel to Batman: Beyond the White Knight - began publication on Augand ended on the 23rd of the same month. At the same time, a middle-aged Bruce escapes from prison in an attempt to rid Neo-Gotham of Batman for good, all while a civil war slowly rages through the city and Powers transforms into the supervillain Blight.īatman: Beyond the White Knight received critical acclaim from critics and readers alike, with praise for the comic's plot, dialogue and dynamics between characters, art style, and faithfulness to the source material. Following the murder of his father Warren, young Terry McGinnis - under the orders of his employer Derek Powers - steals a technologically advanced Batsuit to become the new Batman and avenge his father's death. Since that, the city has evolved into a futuristic megalopolis known as "Neo-Gotham".
It is also an adaptation of the animated television series Batman Beyond (1999–2001), with the plot of the comic book being based on the original premise of the TV show.īatman: Beyond the White Knight takes place 12 years after the events which are described in the previous volume Batman: Curse of the White Knight, which ended with Bruce Wayne exposed as Batman to the general public and donating his entire fortune to the people of Gotham City, and then turning himself in to the police. It is the sequel to both Batman: White Knight (2017–18) and Batman: Curse of the White Knight (2019–20), and is also the fifth installment in Murphy's self-titled Murphyverse line. The eight-issue limited series - written and illustrated by Sean Murphy, lettered by AndWorld Design and colored by Dave Stewart - began its monthly publication on Maand ended on February 14, 2023. Batman: Beyond the White Knight is an American comic book published by DC Comics under its Black Label imprint.
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