Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Thomas Wayne (flashback); Martha Wayne (flashback); Bruce Wayne (from alternate Earths, deceased); The Grim Knight [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Vasquez (death); Kiviat (death); Mister Freeze [Victor Fries]; The Joker; The Batman Who Laughs [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Commissioner James Gordon
Synopsis
Batman is surprised when he uncovers a deceased body who turns out to be Bruce Wayne! Meanwhile, the Grim Knight and the Batman Who Laughs break into Arkham Asylum to seek out the Joker.
Batman [Bruce Wayne; also as Harvey Bullock]; Alfred Pennyworth; The Joker; Bruce Wayne (from alternate Earths, deceased); Commissioner James Gordon; The Batman Who Laughs [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Bill; The Grim Knight [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); James Gordon Jr.
Synopsis
Batman and Alfred must save the life of a badly injured Joker as part of their plan to defeat The Batman Who Laughs, while at the same time, Batman is fighting the effects of a Joker toxin that will transform him into another Batman Who Laughs. Meanwhile another Bruce Wayne turns up dead, and The Batman Who Laughs launches and attack against Wayne Tower as part of his plan to poison the city.
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Thomas Wayne (flashback); Commissioner James Gordon; James Gordon Jr.; The Joker; The Grim Knight [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]; The Batman Who Laughs [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Bruce Wayne (from an alternate Earth, death); Alfred Pennyworth
Synopsis
Batman and Commissioner Gordon seek out the help of James Gordon Jr. to stop The Batman Who Laughs, when they are attacked by The Grim Knight. Meanwhile, The Batman Who Laughs confronts the Penguin.
Commissioner James Gordon; The Grim Knight [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Thomas Wayne (from an alternate Earth, flashback, death); Martha Wayne (from an alternate Earth, flashback, death); Joe Chill (from an alternate Earth, flashback, death); Lieutenant James Gordon (from an alternate Earth); Detective Flass (from an alternate Earth); Rupert Thorne (from an alternate Earth); Harvey Dent [Two-Face] (from an alternate Earth); Alfred Pennyworth (from an alternate Earth); The Batman Who Laughs [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (from an alternate Earth, photo); Black Mask [Roman Sionis] (from an alternate Earth, photo); Killer Croc [Waylon Jones] (from an alternate Earth, photo); Red Hood (from an alternate Earth, photo)
Synopsis
As the Grim Knight holds Commissioner Gordon prisoner, he recounts his origin on an alternate Earth, where as a boy he saw Joe Chill murder his parents, but when Chill drops the murder weapon, young Bruce picks it up and shoots him in cold blood, leading to this Bruce's violent no-nonsense approach to dealing with crime.
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Alfred Pennyworth; Robin [Dick Grayson] (flashback); The Batman Who Laughs [Bruce Wayne; also as officer David Harper] (from an alternate Earth); Commissioner James Gordon; The Grim Knight [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); James Gordon Jr.; The Joker; Bruce Wayne (warden of Blackgate, from an alternate Earth, death); Dark Robins
Synopsis
Batman uses Dark Metal from the Dark Multiverse to help him see the world as the Batman Who Laughs does, but it starts affecting Batman's mind as he is influenced by the dark. Meanwhile Commissioner Gordon continues to be held captive by The Batman Who Laughs and The Grim Knight as they get ready to initiate their master plan.
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Batman Who Laughs [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Officer Laurie Lenner; Officer David Jimenez; Bruce Wayne (warden of Blackgate, from an alternate Earth, deceased); Officer Pine; Officer Gantz; Commissioner James Gordon; Dark Robins; The Grim Knight [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); James Gordon Jr.; The Court of Owls; Talons; Talon [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Alfred Pennyworth
Synopsis
Batman must fight his way out of Blackgate Penitentiary when the guards mistake him for The Batman Who Laughs. Batman uses his increasingly dark and violent personality against the guards. Meanwhile, James Gordon Jr. rescues his father from The Grim Knight and the Dark Robins, while The Batman Who Laughs makes a request to The Court of Owls.
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Commissioner James Gordon; James Gordon Jr.; Alfred Pennyworth; The Batman Who Laughs [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); The Grim Knight [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Bruce Wayne [B.A.T. Man] (from an alternate Earth); Tim Drake (from an alternate Earth); Dick Grayson (from an alternate Earth); Jason Todd (from an alternate Earth); Barbara Gordon (from an alternate Earth); Stephanie Brown (from an alternate Earth); Damian Wayne (from an alternate Earth); Cassandra Cain (from an alternate Earth); Bruce Wayne (multiple versions from alternate Earths); Victor Zsasz; Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch]; Mister Freeze [Victor Fries]
Synopsis
Batman is dangerously close to transforming into another Batman Who Laughs, but continues to push himself with one last plan to defeat the Batman Who Laughs before he infects all of Gotham City with his madness. Meanwhile, Gordon and his son face off against the Grim Knight in the Batcave.
Batman [Bruce Wayne]; The Batman Who Laughs [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); young Bruce Wayne (from an alternate Earth); Commissioner James Gordon; James Gordon Jr.; The Grim Knight [Bruce Wayne] (from an alternate Earth); Alfred Pennyworth; The Joker
Synopsis
Batman has been transformed by the serum of The Batman Who Laughs into another Batman Who Laughs, but he has one final plan to stop The original Batman Who Laughs. Meanwhile Commissioner Gordon tries to stop the Grim Knight from dousing Gotham with the serum of The Batman Who Laughs, but the battle becomes more difficult when James Jr. gives in to his dark side and aides the Grim Knight.