Batman #24: Zero Year: Dark City, Part One
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- Series
- Batman
- Issue number
- 24
- Cover date
- 2013-12-31
- Story arc
- Zero Year
- ComicVine ID
- 428250
Quick answer
Batman #24: Zero Year: Dark City, Part One is cataloged as part of the Zero Year reading path, giving readers a specific checkpoint in that storyline rather than a generic issue listing. Gotham Vault connects it to Alfred Pennyworth, Alice, Batman, Batwoman, Batman, and the broader 2013-12-31 Batman publication timeline.
Issue summary
Zero Year Part Four! In this amazing, double-sized issue, Batman is on the trail of the Red Hood Gang and their mysterious leader, secret origins are revealed, and a major surprise will change the course of Zero Year and Batman’s life! Notes: The New York Comic Con Variant cover is a homage of the cover of Detective Comics #27 .
Citation summary
Batman #24: Zero Year: Dark City, Part One is a Batman issue with cover date 2013-12-31. Gotham Vault links it to Alfred Pennyworth, Alice, Batman, Batwoman, Cameron Kane and the Zero Year story arc.
Characters listed for this issue
Story arc / special series
Zero Year — Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's New 52 origin epic throws a young Batman into a flooded, Riddler-controlled Gotham before the legend is fully formed.
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FAQ
What comic is Batman #24: Zero Year: Dark City, Part One?
Batman #24: Zero Year: Dark City, Part One is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman series as issue #24 with a cover date of 2013-12-31.
Who appears in Batman #24: Zero Year: Dark City, Part One?
Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Alfred Pennyworth, Alice, Batman, Batwoman, Cameron Kane.
Is Batman #24: Zero Year: Dark City, Part One part of a story arc?
This issue is tagged as part of Zero Year. Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's New 52 origin epic throws a young Batman into a flooded, Riddler-controlled Gotham before the legend is fully formed.
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