“What we’re doing with this is looking at this as a chance to go back and acknowledge that was a part of the animated Batman’s history. “We’d gone from Dick Grayson to Tim Drake, and we had left out Jason,” Paul Dini told Entertainment Weekly when Batman: The Adventures Continue was announced. And it’s promising that it will fit Jason Todd - the Robin who died and came back as the Red Hood - into the cartoon’s timeline.ī:TAS’s own second Robin, Tim Drake, debuted during the series, combining qualities of both Jason and Tim, who was Robin in the comics at the time the show aired. OK, it’s a Batman story set sometime between the end of Batman: The Animated Series, but earlier than Batman Beyond. It’s about Batman, and his continuing adventures. What’s Batman: The Adventures Continue about? The three are a tried and tested team who’ve won Eisner awards for their comics set in the DC Animated Universe, so it’s good to see them back. The series is co-written by Alan Burnett and Paul Dini, each a writer and producer of Batman: The Animated Series, and drawn by Ty Templeton.

Who’s working on Batman: The Adventures Continue? The first issue of the digital-first series is available today, and it’s a delicious treat for the many, many fans of the legendary cartoon. In these turbulent times, what’s better than returning to an old favorite? I’ll tell you: New material that still evokes the feel of the old favorite.Īnd that’s exactly how to describe Batman: The Adventures Continue, a new DC comics series from the folks behind Batman: The Animated Series.

The Batman Adventures by Paul Dini