Continuity part 3: Tragedies

  • Dick Grayson becomes Nightwing
  • Jason Todd becomes the second Robin and is later killed by the Joker
  • The multiverse is destroyed, leaving only one Earth
  • Barbara Gordon is paralyzed by the Joker
  • Billy Batson was granted the power of Shazam!
  • Diana, princess of the Amazons, begins to explore "man's world"
  • Talia al Ghul claims to have a miscarriage of Batman's child
  • Tim Drake becomes the third Robin

Note: The titles below are in a rough order - not necessarily 100% in order chronologically. Many happen in unison with other titles, many are indeterminable as per their exact timing. Some items which are clearly not in "post-Crisis" continuity are placed merely as reference. These will be noted in their descriptions.

The New Teen Titans: The Judas Contract

The New Teen Titans 39-40; Tales of the Teen Titans 41-44, Annual 3 [1983-84]

Nightwing: Year One

Nightwing 101-106 [2005]

Batman: The Wrath

self contained [April 1984]

Superman: For the Man who has Everything

Superman Annual #11 [1985]

Green Arrow: Night Olympics

Detecitve 549-550 (backups) [April - May 1985]

Hawkman: The Shadow War

The Shadow War of Hawkman 1-4 [May - August 1985]

The New Teen Titans: The Terror of Trigon

The New Teen Titans (second) 1-5 [1984-85]

Vigilante / Nightwing

Vigilante 20-21 [August - September 1985]

Crisis on Infinite Earths

Crisis on Infinite Earths 1-12 [1985-86]

The Official Crisis on Infinite Earths Index

Self contained [1986]

The Official Crisis on Infinite Earths Cross-Over Index

Self contained [1986]

Crisis on Infinite Earths - The Untold Story

Legends of the DC Universe special [1999]

History of the DC Universe

History of the DC Universe 1-2 [1986]

The Life Story of the Flash

Self contained [1997]

Aquaman (1986 miniseries)

Aquaman 1-4 [February - May 1986]

Superman: The Man of Steel vol 2

Superman 1-3; Action 584-586; Adventures of Superman 424-426; Who's Who Update '87 [January - March 1987]

Shazam: The New Beginning

Shazam: The New Beginning 1-4 [April - July 1987]

The Power of Shazam!

self contained [1994]

Wonder Woman: Gods and Mortals

Wonder Woman 1-7 [February - August 1987]

Legends

Legends 1-6 [November 1986 - April 1987]

Cosmic Boy: Legends Spin-Off

Cosmic Boy 1-4 [December 1986 - March 1987]

Trinity

Batman / Superman / Wonder Woman: Trinity [2003]

Superman: The Man of Steel volume 3

Superman 4-6, Action 587-589, AoS 427-429 [April - June 1987]

Demon

Demon 1-4 [Janary - April 1987]

Superman: The Man of Steel volume 4

Superman 7-8, Action 590-591, AoS 430-431, Legion of Superheroes 37-38 [July - August 1987]

Batman: Son of the Demon

self contained [June 1987]

Dr. Fate

Dr. Fate 1-4 [July - October 1987]

Green Arrow: The Longbow Hunters

The Longbow Hunters 1-3 [August - October 1987]

Justice League: A New Beginning

Justice League 1-7 [May - November 1987]

Superman: The Man of Steel volume 5

Superman 9-11, Action 592-593, AoS 432-435 [September - December 1987]

Power Girl: Heritage

Power Girl 1-4 [June - September 1988]

Phantom Stranger

Phantom Stranger 1-4 [October 1987 - January 1988]

Millennium

Millennium 1-8 [January - February 1988]

Wonder Woman: Challenge of the Gods

Wonder Woman 8-14 [September 1987- March 1988]

Batman: Ten Nights of the Beast

Batman 417-420 [March - June 1988]

Batgirl: Girlfrenzy

Self contained [June 1998]

Aquaman: The Missing Peace

Self contained [1988]

The Weird

The Weird 1-4 [April - July 1988]

Batgirl: The Last Batgirl Story

self contained [1988]

Batman: The Killing Joke

Self contained [July 1988]

Wonder Woman: Ancient Blood, Ancient Stone

Annual #4 (Year One) [June 1995]

Wonder Woman: Beauty and the Beasts

Wonder Woman 15-19; Action 600 [April - August 1988]

Martian Manhunter: Welcome Home

Martian Manhunter 1-4 [May - August 1988]

Nightwing: The Cheshire Contract

Action Comics 613-618 [August - September 1988]

Batman: The Cult

The Cult 1-4 [August - November 1988]

Wonder Woman: Destiny Calling

Wonder Woman 20-24, annual 1 [August - December 1988]

Cosmic Odyssey

Cosmic Odyssey 1-4 [September 1988 - January 1989]

Green Lantern: With this Ring

The Green Lantern Special #1 [December 1988]

Nightwing: Rocks and Hard Places

Action 627-637 [November 1988 - January 1989]

Deadshot 1988 mini

Deadshot 1-4 [November 1988 - February 1989]

Batman: A Death in the Family

Batman 426-429 [December 1988 - February 1989]

Invasion!

Invasion 1-3 [January - March 1989]

Aquaman: The Legend of Aquaman

self contained [March 1989]

Batman: Blind Justice

Detective 598-600 [March - May 1989]

New Teen Titans: Who is Donna Troy?

TNTT 38; TotTT 50; New Titans 50-55; Titans / Outsiders SFO 2003 [January 1984, February 1985, December 1988 - June 1989]

Superman: Exile

Superman 28-30, 32-33; AoS 451-456; Action 643, Annual 2 [February - July 1989]

Batman: The Many Deaths of the Batman

Batman 433-435 [May - July 1989]

Batman: Year 3

Batman 436-439 [August - September 1989]

Aquaman: Aquarium

Aquaman 1-5 [June - October 1989]

Green Lantern: The Invincible Foe

The Green Lantern Special #2 [December (?) 1989]

Batman (and The New Titans): A Lonely Place of Dying

Batman 440-442; The New Titans 60-61 [October - December 1989]

Batman: Anarky in Gotham City

Detective 608-609 [December 1989]
tpb also includes TBC 1, SotB 40-41, Anarky 1-4

Superman: Eradication (the origin of the Eradicator)

Action 651-652; AoS 460, 464-465; Superman 41-42 [November 1989, March - April 1990]

Adam Strange: Man of Two Worlds

Adam Strange 1-3 [March - July 1990]

Superman / Batman: World's Finest

World's Finest 1-3 [1990]

Superman: Krisis of the Krimson Kryptonite

Superman 49-50; Adventures of Superman 472-473; Action Comics 659-660; Starman 28 [November - December 1990]

Robin: Tragedy & Triumph (aka Rite of Passage)

Detective 618-621 [July - September 1990]
(tpb also includes Robin (second mini) 1-5)

Robin: A Hero Reborn

Batman 455-457 [October - December 1990]
(tpb also includes Robin (first mini) 1-5)


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