Robin II #1 [Kelley Jones Cover]
([December] 1991)

DC, 1991 Series
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Price
1.50 USD; 1.85 CAD
Pages
36
Indicia Frequency
biweekly in the months of October, November and December
On-sale Date
1991-10-31
Indicia / Colophon Publisher
DC Comics Inc.
Brand
DC [bullet]
Printer
Printed in Canada
Editing
Denny O'Neil (credited as Dennis O'Neil) (editor); Kelley Puckett (credited) (assistant editor)

Issue Notes

Six cover versions exist: a Direct Sales and Newsstand cover with the same art and 4 variant art covers a with hologram attached.
This issue is a variant of Robin II (DC, 1991 series) #1 [Direct]. There exist further variants:

The Joker's Wild! (Table of Contents)

Robin / cover / 1 page (report information)

Pencils
Kelley Jones
Inks
Kelley Jones
Colors
?

Genre
superhero
Characters
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake] (hologram)
Reprints

Lynx Now Only $99.99 Suggested Retail (Table of Contents: 1) (Expand) /

Atari / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

The Funniest Thing Happened... (Table of Contents: 2)

Robin / comic story / 22 pages (report information)

Script
Chuck Dixon (credited)
Pencils
Tom Lyle (credited)
Inks
Bob Smith (credited)
Colors
Adrienne Roy (credited)
Letters
Tim Harkins (credited)

Job Number
G-7158
Genre
superhero
Characters
Commissioner James Gordon; Joker; Alfred Pennyworth; Robin [Tim Drake]; Strenstrom (lawyer); Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Bones (Henchman); Hudson; Ives; Karl; Osgood Pellinger
Synopsis
Joker escapes from Arkham asylum. With Batman out of town, Robin must try to figure out what the Joker is planning. The trail leads to Osgood Pellinger, a computer specialist, but Joker captures Osgood before Robin can rescue him.
Reprints

Over 25 Million Lives Will Be Saved (Table of Contents: 3) (Expand) /

Game Genie / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Fleer Better Than Ever (Table of Contents: 4) (Expand) /

Fleer cards / advertisement / 2 pages (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 5) (Expand) /

Sega Genesis / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 6) (Expand) /

Write Right Now! / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 7) (Expand) /

Tiger Electronics / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Boston November 2 & 3, 1991 (Table of Contents: 8) (Expand) /

Great Eastern Conventions / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 9) (Expand) /

Game Boy / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 10) (Expand) /

promo (ad from the publisher) / 1 page (report information)

Is This for Real? (Table of Contents: 11) (Expand) /

Inside DC / in-house column / 1 page (report information)

The Coin-Op Game of the Year Is Now the Most Action-packed NES Game of All Time! (Table of Contents: 12) (Expand) /

Smash T.V. / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

[no title indexed] (Table of Contents: 13) (Expand) /

Back to the Future / advertisement / 1 page (report information)

Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
  1. 0. The Joker's Wild!
    Robin
  2. 1. Lynx Now Only $99.99 Suggested Retail
    Atari
  3. 2. The Funniest Thing Happened...
    Robin
  4. 3. Over 25 Million Lives Will Be Saved
    Game Genie
  5. 4. Fleer Better Than Ever
    Fleer cards
  6. 5. ["To win at this game, you've got to use your head."]
    Sega Genesis
  7. 6. [no title indexed]
    Write Right Now!
  8. 7. ["Bo has finally decided on his favorite game"]
    Tiger Electronics
  9. 8. Boston November 2 & 3, 1991
    Great Eastern Conventions
  10. 9. ["Gauntlet II, Day of Thunder, Paperboy 2, Klax, and Marble Madness."]
    Game Boy
  11. 10. ["'Twas the season of greetings, when all through the land not a creature was found without a DC Comic in hand."]
  12. 11. Is This for Real?
    Inside DC
  13. 12. The Coin-Op Game of the Year Is Now the Most Action-packed NES Game of All Time!
    Smash T.V.
  14. 13. ["The adventure continues on Saturday mornings..."]
    Back to the Future
This issue was modified by
  • Jerry Hillegas (R.I.P.)
  • Andrés Jiménez
  • Ron Sadowski
  • Jim Van Dore