ISSUE ARCHIVE

Collections

• Heritage
  Collecting issues 1-3 of Batman: DCF, this TPB tells the story of Timothy Drake II and how he came to be the Batman of the future.  It also introduces Alfred, a DCF fan-favorite character. Introduction by Jason Tippitt.
• Joker's Wild
  Collecting issues 4-9 of Batman: DCF, this TPB introduces not only the mad Dr. Jeremy Wight - aka the Joker Killer, but also brings time traveller Booster Gold to the Bat-Cast.  Introduction by Mark "Keravin" Peyton.
• The Return
  Collecting issues 10-13 of Batman: DCF, this TPB gives Tim Drake the ultimate mentor: Clark Kent. Introduction by Bruce Bachand.
• Stop Me If You've Heard This One
  Collecting issues 14-17 of Batman: DCF, this TPB chronicles the return of Jeremy Wight -- and he's more powerful than he was before.  In fact, he's got telepathic abilities that are causing a great stir in Gotham.  How can the relatively inexperienced Batman take down such a villain?  Find out.  Introduction by D. David Lee.
• TimeQuake
  Collecting issues 35-36 of Batman: DCF, this TPB throws Bruce Wayne into the DCF -- and Tim Drake into the present!  See our heroes as fish out of water, and find out how they react to their new times!  Introduction by Alex Cook.

Single Issues

• Batman: DCF #18: Squad Run
  Featuring the Suicide Squad in a four-part, two-title crossover, the Squad thinks to recruit the Batman!  Part one is told through Tim's perspective.
• Suicide Squad: DCF#11
  Featuring Batman in a four-part, two-title crossover, part two of this recruitment attempt is told through the eyes of the Suicide Squad.  By Jason Tippitt.
• Batman: DCF #19
  Featuring the Suicide Squad in a four-part, two-title crossover, the Squad moves their focus from Batman to... Tim Drake?  Oh, brilliant move.
• Suicide Squad: DCF #12
  Concluding the four-part crossover, a hero dies, a joke is played, and everyone parts... friends.
• Batman: DCF #20: Crossed Paths
  When Tim was a young man, a Justice Leaguer named Bradley Carrington, aka The Penguin, visited to attempt to recruit Tim into the League's special schools.    He's changed somewhat since then...  Part one of two.
• Batman: DCF #21: Crossed Paths
  Part two of two, this shows the method of Carrington's madness, as well as why he quit the League... and his partner is revealed as... Batgirl?!?
• Batman: DCF #22: One Robot, One Alien, One Neurotic Billionaire Crimefighter... And A Baby
  A DCF Goes to the Movies participant, chronicling one of the weirdest scenes ever written in this title.
• Batman: DCF #23: Of Shoes, and Ships, and Sealing Wax...
  Alfred and Shannon Mitchells both reveal secrets this issue -- wait until you see what they are!
• Batman: DCF #24: If You Could Only See
  Shocked by Shannon's secret, Tim goes to see a psychiatrist... Dr. Jeremy Wight, aka the Joker Killer!  Clark and Alfred are on the Road to Metropolis.
• Batman: DCF #25: Revelations Galore
  Alucard Holmes reveals to Tim the secrets of his origin as the Batman.   Also, contributions by Dan Ben-Zvi, Jason Tippitt, Bryan Hall and Tommy Hancock to back the main story up!
• Batman: DCF #26: 32
  Melissa Bloom of WGHT uses her radio program to ask: where is Batman?
• Batman: DCF #27: On An Evening In...
  The answer is: in Rome!  Tim takes a trip to Europe to clear his head and let everything sink in.  Unfortunately, Justice has other plans.
• Batman: DCF #28: Biff, Pow, Whack!
  Batman vs. Robin!  Justice sends a Robin after Tim, and the two have a fight with... explosive consequences!
• Batman: DCF #29: Mercury Blues
  An "And Justice For All" prelude, guest starring Mercury of the Suicide Squad.  Tim has a heart to heart with the speedster in a small bar in Italy just before the Squad decides to attack Alcatraz Island and Justice himself!
• Batman: DCF #30: Homecoming
  After a severe beating at the hands of Justice and an extensive period of recuperation on Danny the Street, Tim Drake *finally* returns to Gotham City!
• Batman: DCF #31: 'Tuesday's Gone,' Part One
  Druglord Tuesday's come to town with an agenda of revenge!  Detective Kylie Rourke is on that list... as is the Batman!
• Batman: DCF #32: 'Tuesday's Gone,' Part Two
  Can Tim Drake dredge up something resembling detective skills in time to save Kylie Rourke?
• Batman: DCF #33: Happy New Year
  Guest-starring Sandman!  The Gotham City beat cops have been on strike.  In an effort to sway them back to the force, Tim invites them all to a lavish new year's party... which is unfortunately crashed by the Kangaroo Court!
• Batman: DCF #34: Some Hideously Overwrought Cliche
  Guest-starring Sandman!  Sandman faces the cat-woman!  Tim has the Kangaroo Court to contend with!  And it's ten seconds to midnight!
• Batman #35-#36 now collected in the TIMEQUAKE TPB!
• Batman: DCF #37: I'm Not Even Supposed To Be Here Today!
  Clark Kent gets a new job!  Tim Drake and Ollie Hawke meet again!   The services of the Vigilante are secured and Jon Isaacs hits the bullseye!
• Batman: DCF #38: Scar Tissue
  Tim Drake faces crises both in and out of costume!  Learn more about Ennis Hobbs and watch as the Vigilante finally catches up with the Batman!  It's the battle SOMEONE has to have been waiting for!
• Batman: DCF #39: Inside Out
  Mr. Mxyzptlk drops in on the Batcave and gives Tim the last present he ever wanted -- three wishes, Mxy style!
• Batman: DCF #40: The Devil and Mr. Drake
  Tim goes to Hell -- literally -- to save Alfred's soul!
• Batman: DCF #41: Cloning Around
  From the pages of the Titans, Kon-El - AKA Superboy - pays Tim a visit!
• Batman: DCF #42: For The Sake of Momentum
  Detectives Roarke and Chandler both think something is rotten in the state of Denmark... and seek out the Batman (public enemy #1) to help shed some light.
• Batman: DCF #43: Three Blind
  The final showdown with Clayface!
• Batman: DCF #44: The Best You Can
  Clark returns to Gotham!  And, as a part of New Characters Theme Month, allow us to introduce: Battalion!
• Batman: DCF #45: Where The Buffalo Roam
  Tim Drake finds himself the unwelcome guest of honor at a dinner party... will he be able to save himself?
• Batman: DCF #46: Dream Me A Dream
  Tim Drake finds himself back in his subconscious, at the mercy of the dream being Ashley Braye!  There's a mental block in Tim's mind - and Braye admits his curiosity...
• Batman: DCF #47: Hot Time
  Clark Kent alone faces the spread of the plague known as Firebrand!  Featuring a back up story starring Ashley Braye.