The Bat-Man: Second Knight (2025) #1

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"Book One"
The Bat-Man: Second Knight Vol 1 #1
November, 2025
Rated M for Mature (18+)
Publisher	DC Black Label
Executive Editor	Marie Javins
Cover Artists	Mike Perkins
Variant Cover Artists
Cover Variant #1	Marc Aspinall
Cover Variant #2	Fabrizio De Tommaso
Cover Variant #3	Jorge Fornés
Book One
Writers	Dan Jurgens
Pencilers	Mike Perkins
Inkers	Mike Perkins
Colorists	Mike Spicer
Letterers	Simon Bowland
Editors	Matthew Levine Chris Conroy

Trust is hard for me. Only two people in the world are in on that secret... and they're both in this room.

— The Bat-Man (Bruce Wayne)

The Bat-Man: Second Knight #1 is an issue of the series The Bat-Man: Second Knight (Volume 1) with a cover date of November, 2025. It was published on September 17, 2025.

Appearing in "Book One"

Featured Characters:

• The Bat-Man (Bruce Wayne)

Supporting Characters:

• Rabbi Cohen
• Gotham City Police Department
  • Commissioner Jim Gordon (Apparent death)
  • Officer Sheehan (Single appearance)
• Julie Madison (Apparent death)
• Martin Brock
• Maxie Cross (Maxie Kirschbaum)
  • Roscoe
  • Tillie

Antagonists:

• The Scarecrow (First appearance)
• "Big Man" (First appearance)

Other Characters:

• Adah (First appearance)
• Daily Star staff
  • Lois Lane (First appearance) (Apparent death)
  • Mr. Taylor (Phone call only)
• Haly's Circus (First appearance) (In picture only)
  • Flying Graysons (First appearance) (In picture only) (Cameo)
    • Dick Grayson (First appearance; unnamed)
    • John Grayson (First appearance; unnamed)
    • Mary Grayson (First appearance; unnamed)
• Robert "Robby" Fishman (Single appearance; dies)
• WGC Radio
  • Peter Cavanaugh (Single appearance; dies)
• Al Capone (Mentioned only)
• Nazis (Mentioned only)
  • Gestapo (Mentioned only)
• President Roosevelt (Mentioned only)
• Soviets (Mentioned only)
  • Red Army (Mentioned only)

Locations:

• 1939
  • Earth
    • North America
      • United States of America
        • New Jersey
          • Gotham City
            • GCPD Headquarters
            • Gotham Station
            • Maxie's
            • Robinson Park
              • Robinson Park Synagogue
            • Wayne Manor
              • Bruce Wayne's Lab
            • WGC Radio
        • Arkansas (Mentioned only)
        • California
          • Los Angeles (Mentioned only)
        • Delaware (Unnamed)
          • Metropolis (Mentioned only)
        • Illinois
          • Chicago (Mentioned only)
    • Atlantic Ocean (Mentioned only)
    • Europe (Mentioned only)
      • Finland (Mentioned only)
      • France (Mentioned only)
      • Germany (Mentioned only)
      • Great Britain (Mentioned only)
      • Poland (Mentioned only)
      • Soviet Union (Mentioned only)

Items:

• Batsuit
  • Batrope
  • Utility Belt
• Daily Star
• Gotham City Gazette
• Scarecrow's Fear Toxin

Events:

• Gotham Murders (Mentioned only)
• World War I (Mentioned only)
  • Battle of Cantigny (Mentioned only)
• World War II (Behind the scenes)
  • Invasion of Poland (Mentioned only)
  • Winter War (Mentioned only)
    

Notes

• This story takes place some time after the events of The Bat-Man: First Knight #3.

See Also

• Cover gallery for the The Bat-Man: Second Knight series
• Images from The Bat-Man: Second Knight Vol 1 1

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