Batman Beyond: The Animated Series Classics Compendium - 25th Anniversary Edition

In 2039, Gotham City has become a dangerous megalopolis, and a new Dark Knight must rise when teenager Terry McGinnis meets reclusive billionaire Bruce Wayne. This compendium collects Batman Beyond (vol. 1) #1-6, Batman Beyond (vol. 2) #1-24, and a guest appearance in Superman Adventures #64.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 720 pages
Publication date: 05 March 2024
Publisher: DC Comics

The year is 2039, and it has been decades since anyone last spotted the Batman. Gotham has prospered into a megalopolis of neon and steel, but for all its glitz and advanced tech, it is still one of the most dangerous cities on the planet. When fate brings teenager Terry McGinnis into the life of reclusive billionaire Bruce Wayne, the time will come for a new Dark Knight to rise.

This compendium collects Batman Beyond (vol. 1) #1-6, Batman Beyond (vol. 2) #1-24--which has never been collected in its entirety--and a guest appearance in Superman Adventures #64.

Terry McGinnis is a bright and ambitious teenager who has always been fascinated by the Batman. When he stumbles upon a secret laboratory where Bruce Wayne is working on a new technology that could change the world, he is offered the chance to become the next Dark Knight. Terry is hesitant at first, but he soon realizes that the world needs a hero like the Batman more than ever. With the help of Bruce Wayne and his advanced technology, Terry becomes the new Dark Knight, taking on the mantle of the Caped Crusader.

The new Dark Knight faces a variety of challenges, including a new breed of villains who have emerged in the absence of the Batman. Terry must learn to adapt to his new powers and abilities and use them to protect Gotham from the forces of evil. He also faces the challenge of balancing his personal life with his duties as the Dark Knight, as he must keep his identity a secret from everyone except his closest friends and family.

As Terry becomes more and more skilled as the Dark Knight, he begins to realize that the Batman's legacy is more than just a costume and a batarang. The Batman is a symbol of hope and justice, and Terry is determined to carry on his legacy and protect Gotham for generations to come.

This compendium is a must-read for any fan of Batman or superhero comics in general. It is a thrilling and action-packed story that will leave you on the edge of your seat. The artwork is stunning, and the characters are well-developed and relatable. Whether you are a seasoned comic book reader or a newcomer to the genre, this compendium is sure to impress.

So, why wait? Pick up your copy of Batman Beyond: The Return of the Dark Knight today and join Terry McGinnis on his journey to become the new Dark Knight. You won't be disappointed.

Weight: 1168g
Dimension: 259 x 168 x 37 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781779525697