The Batman in Order Chronology: A When It Was Cool Special Series of Articles and Podcasts Which Chronicles All The Appearances of Batman in Order

The Batman in Order Zone is a series of articles and podcasts following the character of Batman from his debut in 1939 to the current day. This Batman chronology is focused more on the character of Batman and his changes over the decades than the creators and process behind him. So, if you want to read and hear about how Batman has evolved over the years, this is your zone!

We will not only be including the Batman appearances in comic books but also in film and television as well!

  1. Detective Comics Issue 27 (1st Appearance Batman & Commissioner Gordon)

  2. Detective Comics Issue 28

  3. Detective Comics Issue 29

  4. Detective Comics Issue 30 (Early Batmobile type car)

  5. Detective Comics Issue 31 (Bruce Wayne fiancée Julie Madison debut)

  6. Detective Comics Issue 32

  7. Detective Comics Issue 33 (1st Batman origin story)

  8. Detective Comics Issue 34

  9. Detective Comics Issue 35

  10. Detective Comics Issue 36 (1st Appearance Hugo Strange)

  11. Detective Comics Issue 37

  12. Detective Comics Issue 38 (1st Appearance of Robin)

  13. Batman Issue 1 (1st Appearance of The Joker)

  14. Detective Comics Issue 39

  15. Detective Comics Issue 40 (1st Appearance of Clayface)

  16. Batman Issue 2

  17. World’s Fair Comics Issue 2 (Superman & Batman on Cover)

  18. Detective Comics Issue 41

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