Batman and Robin Year One (2024)

REUNITING THE ACCLAIMED TEAM OF MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE! While Bruce Wayne adjusts to the realities of adopting orphan Dick Grayson, a mysterious new crime boss called the General has come to Gotham to claim the city by disrupting and destroying its other mobs. But what is his connection to Two-Face? Batman and his new sidekick, Robin, are out for answers, but it'll take everything they have to navigate both sides of their relationship as father and son and dynamic duo, with Dick Grayson's present and future hanging in the balance!

Dick Grayson is struggling to adjust to his new life as Bruce Wayne's ward, with both Bruce's rules and Batman's training making his life difficult. But Dick is happy to remind Bruce that turnabout is fair play. Gotham's newest crime boss, the General, continues to vie with Two-Face for control--but could an alliance benefit both of them and spell trouble for Batman and Robin?

BATMAN AND ROBIN UP AGAINST THE MARONI CRIME FAMILY! The General makes his move, committing a series of bizarre crimes that turn Gotham's underworld factions against one another and leaving little in the way of clues for Batman. And while things are bad for the Dark Knight, they're even worse for Bruce Wayne and his teenage ward, Dick Grayson. But when Batman and Robin are once again called into action, their inability to get on the same page against the Maroni family and Two-Face could cost them both their lives!

MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE CONTINUE THEIR EPIC EXPLORATION OF BATMAN AND ROBIN'S EARLY DAYS! Things are heating up in Gotham as the General works to tighten his grip on the criminal underbelly of the city. But when he and Batman come face-to-face, will the Dark Knight strike fear in this new threat's heart, or is this the end of Batman's fight for Gotham City? Meanwhile, a meeting with Dick's caseworker sets the young Boy Wonder on a path he absolutely dreads!

HOME ALONE IN WAYNE MANOR! A lead from Gordon provides Batman an opportunity to chase down one of the General's assets, but the best way to get close to them is not as Batman but as Bruce Wayne. But with Bruce off on his own, Dick is left stuck at Wayne Manor. What's a boy wonder to do when no one's watching...?

A TRAP IS SET... Robin is caught in the General's clutches, and it's up to Batman to rescue his intrepid young protege. The Dark Knight knows he's running headlong into a trap, but is the General really prepared for Batman like he thinks?

WHO IS BATMAN?! The General is on the hunt for the man behind the mask and is on the warpath. As the Dynamic Duo continue to stretch themselves thin and tire themselves out stopping various threats around Gotham, the General's threat closes in on them!

CLAYFACE MAKES A HOUSE CALL TO WAYNE MANOR! The General's search for Batman and Robin's true identities comes to Wayne Manor's doorsteps! Can the dynamic duo find a way to repel the General's forces and still keep their identities secret?!

WHAT HAS ROBIN SO DISTRACTED?! The gangs of Gotham enact their plan to take back their city from the General! Meanwhile, something's distracting Robin in the field--but is there anything Batman can do about it?

WAID AND SAMNEE'S EPIC EXPLORATION OF THE DYNAMIC DUO'S EARLIEST ADVENTURES NEARS ITS EPIC FINALE! Batman and Robin have their backs against the wall as Project Gemini goes into full effect! Can the dynamic duo figure out the General's plan, or will Gotham be lost to them forever?!

DON'T MISS THE PENULTIMATE ISSUE OF MARK WAID AND CHRIS SAMNEE'S EPIC STORY! The war over Gotham reaches the doorstep of Wayne Manor as Dick Grayson is ripped from Bruce and Alfred after fake evidence shows their care is unsafe for the young ward. It'll take both Bruce and Batman to save Dick Grayson and the future of Gotham City!

THE CAN'T-MISS FINAL ISSUE OF WAID AND SAMNEE'S SMASH HIT STORY! The fate of Gotham hangs in the balance as Batman and Robin battle through a horde of clay monsters that have overtaken the city!