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Batman: Hush #1: Batman: Hush Vol. 1

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Series: Batman: Hush
Issue number: 1
Cover date: 2003-04-01
Story arc: Hush
ComicVine ID: 231299

Quick answer

Batman: Hush #1: Batman: Hush Vol. 1 is cataloged as part of the Hush reading path, giving readers a specific checkpoint in that storyline rather than a generic issue listing. Gotham Vault connects it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Catwoman (Selina Kyle), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley), Killer Croc (Waylon Jones), Batman: Hush, and the broader 2003-04-01 Batman publication timeline.

Issue summary

Batman saves a young boy who was kidnapped by Killer Croc who was hired by Poison Ivy. While chasing Catwoman, Batman is seriously injured as he falls from a building. He teams up with Catwoman and follows Poison Ivy to Metropolis and fights Superman who is under Poison Ivy's control. Batman is able to help Superman regain control of himself and stop Poison Ivy as Hush watches from the sidelines. Collects Batman #608-612.

Citation summary

Batman: Hush #1: Batman: Hush Vol. 1 is a Batman: Hush issue with cover date 2003-04-01. Gotham Vault links it to Batman (Bruce Wayne), Catwoman (Selina Kyle), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley), Killer Croc (Waylon Jones) and the Hush story arc.

Characters listed for this issue

Batman (Bruce Wayne)The Dark Knight of Gotham. Billionaire by day, vigilante by night. No superpowers, just iron…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Catwoman (Selina Kyle)The world's greatest thief with a heart of... well, sometimes gold. Walks the line between h…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley)Pamela Isley doesn't care about your laws — she cares about the green. Will absolutely kill …VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Killer Croc (Waylon Jones)Waylon Jones was born with a skin condition that turned him into something reptilian. Just w…VIEW APPEARANCES ›

Story arc / special series

Hush — A mystery manipulator targets Bruce Wayne from every angle, pulling Batman through allies, enemies, romance, and betrayal across Gotham.

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FAQ

What comic is Batman: Hush #1: Batman: Hush Vol. 1?

Batman: Hush #1: Batman: Hush Vol. 1 is a Batman-related comic issue in Gotham Vault's database. It is listed under the Batman: Hush series as issue #1 with a cover date of 2003-04-01.

Who appears in Batman: Hush #1: Batman: Hush Vol. 1?

Gotham Vault currently identifies these characters for this issue: Batman (Bruce Wayne), Catwoman (Selina Kyle), Poison Ivy (Pamela Isley), Killer Croc (Waylon Jones).

Is Batman: Hush #1: Batman: Hush Vol. 1 part of a story arc?

This issue is tagged as part of Hush. A mystery manipulator targets Bruce Wayne from every angle, pulling Batman through allies, enemies, romance, and betrayal across Gotham.

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