Batman: White Knight | |
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Publication information | |
Publisher | DC Comics |
Schedule | Monthly |
Format | Limited series |
Genre | Political Superhero |
Publication date | October 2017 – May 2018 |
No. of issues | 8 |
Main character(s) | Batman Joker Harley Quinn James Gordon Batgirl Nightwing |
Creative team | |
Written by | Sean Murphy |
Artist(s) | Sean Murphy |
Letterer(s) | Todd Klein |
Colorist(s) | Matt Hollingsworth |
Collected editions | |
2018 Edition | ISBN 978-1401279592 |
Hardcover Edition | ISBN 978-1401298821 |
Deluxe Edition | ISBN 978-1401279592 |
Batman: White Knight is an American comic book published by DC Comics. The eight-issue limited series, written and illustrated by Sean Murphy, began monthly publication in October 2017 and concluded in May 2018. In the series, the Joker is seemingly cured of his madness and sets out to become a politician under his real name of Jack Napier, seeking to change his public image as a "villain" and save Gotham City from Batman, whom he views as the real enemy of the city.
A sequel titled Batman: Curse of the White Knight ran from July 24, 2019 to March 25, 2020. A second sequel, Batman: Beyond the White Knight, began publication on March 29, 2022 and concluded on February 14, 2023.