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The
Batman & Robin Adventures
(1995-1997, 25 issues, 2 annuals)
became Gotham Adventures
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 14 |
| Subtitle |
Dagger's
Tale |
| Date |
January
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Brandon
Kruse, Rick Burchett |
| storyline |
An
inmate tells a new-comer a story of his encounters
with Batman. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 15 |
| Subtitle |
Second
Chances |
| Date |
February
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Brandon
Kruse, Rick Burchett |
| storyline |
With
Haley's Circus back in town, Batman and Robin
took down a robbery attempt nearby. They discovered
it was circus employees behind it. Dick agreed
to be a guest performer at the next show and
learned Mr. Haley himself was behind it. They
tried to pin it on and murder Boston Brand
AKA Deadman, but Dick was able to save him
from falling like his parents did. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 16 |
| Subtitle |
It
Takes a Cat |
| Date |
March
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Brandon
Kruse, Rick Burchett |
| storyline |
Catwoman
was pegged for a crime she didn't commit by
a man who was obsessed with her. He begged
to be her partner and she set him up - he
told her of what he was going to steal, and
she told Batman where to find him. During
all that, she stole from him and donated the
booty to save a rainforest. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 17 |
| Subtitle |
But
a Dream |
| Date |
April
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Joe
Staton, Rick Burchett |
| storyline |
The
Mad Hatter faked his death freed himself from
Arkham. He kidnapped the woman of his obsessions
(through mind control - much the way he escaped
from Arkham), and plotted to marry her. Batman
was put under his spell, but Robin showed
up at the perfect time and put the Hatter
into his own dream world. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 18 |
| Subtitle |
Joker's
Last Laugh! |
| Date |
May
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Brandon
Kruse, Terry Beatty |
| storyline |
After
seeing billboards promoting a newspaper series
on Batman and Robin, the Joker lost his sense
of humor. Harley tried everything in the book
to get him to laugh, all to no avail. She
even captured Batman, tied him to a wrecking
ball, and had it ready to fall into a giant
pie. Nothing worked until Batman and Robin
caught them: Batman found a parking ticket
on the Batmobile. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 19 |
| Subtitle |
Duty
of the Huntress |
| Date |
June
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Brandon
Kruse, Terry Beatty |
| storyline |
Helena
Bertinelli witnessed the murders of her father
and other members of her family. When cleaning
out his safe, she found out her father was
the head of a large organized crime family.
His diary listed all of his holdings and what
each did. He wanted her to take down the "business."
She got a costume and became the Huntress.
Batman and Robin caught up with her before
she killed anyone, and she turned the diary
over to the police. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 20 |
| Subtitle |
Through
the Long Night |
| Date |
July
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Brandon
Kruse, Terry Beatty |
| storyline |
An
illegal shipment of guns arrives in Gotham,
and Batman and Robin are on the trail. As
the police continue to pick up their catches,
they start a poll to see how many they'd get
by the end of the night. Bullock put his money
on 20, but lost when the Dynamic Duo didn't
put their calling card on the last 7. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 21 |
| Subtitle |
Why
is a Raven Like a Writing Desk? |
| Date |
August
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Joe
Staton, Terry Beatty |
| storyline |
The
Riddler sent Commissioner Gordon a riddle.
Gordon went to his cell in Arkham to question
him, and Nygma took him hostage with "nerve
gas." He sent out riddles to Batman and
the police, saying he'd kill Gordon if they
weren't found by midnight. Batgirl figured
them out, tracked them down, and saved her
father. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 22 |
| Subtitle |
Fifty
Fifty |
| Date |
September
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Brandon
Kruse, Terry Beatty |
| storyline |
Harvey
"Two-Face" Dent was sprung while
in transport by Little Jonni Infantino. Infantino
wanted Dent to give him some info to take
down a rival that Dent was working on as D.A.
when his accident occurred. Two-Face lost
his coin in the abduction, and a new one wasn't
working out for him. Batman and Robin tracked
him down and saved him, while taking down
Infantino's group. Dent gave them the info
on that case as per the new coin. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 23 |
| Subtitle |
Crocodile
Tears |
| Date |
October
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Bo
Hampton, Terry Beatty |
| storyline |
Killer
Croc went on another rampage, escaping Batman
and Robin. A news reporter begged Gotham to
treat him like a human being, and Croc got
a crush on her. He visited her and broke her
boyfriend's arm. In his next confrontation
with Batman and Robin, Croc noticed her filming
them. When he was about to kill Batman, the
reporter called him an animal. Croc gave up. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 24 |
| Subtitle |
Touch
of Death |
| Date |
November
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Kelley
Puckett |
| Artist(s) |
Bo
Hampton, Stan Woch |
| storyline |
Poison
Ivy befriended someone born more toxic than
herself. The boy's mere touch could kill anyone.
She freed him from government "protection"
and plotted what she could do with him. The
boy's toxin could not handle not escaping
(he could touch her with out affecting her)
and it went into overdrive. The two were captured,
and Batman saved them. The boy's toxin killed
itself and he was able to live a normal life. |
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| Issue |
Batman
& Robin Adventures 25 |
| Subtitle |
Demon
in the Sky |
| Date |
December
1997 |
| Writer(s) |
Ty
Templeton |
| Artist(s) |
Bo
Hampton, Rick Burchett, Terry Beatty |
| storyline |
Ra's
al Ghul abducted Batman in what appeared to
be an alien aircraft. He told the "Detective"
about how he was abducted and he defeated
the aliens. The Demon planned on melting the
polar ice caps with his new ship, but Batman
was able to escape. Dick and Alfred picked
him up, only to be visited by two strange
men the next day. They asked Bruce if he was
going to report the alien sighting and gave
him a crystal. Batman and Robin tracked down
Ra's. Robin was able to control the ship with
the crystal, and when Batman destroyed the
crystal, the ship was destroyed as well. |
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