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Issue: Batman: Gotham Underground #[nn]
Publication Date: January 2008
 
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Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: DC [swirl]View Brand Images2
Indicia Publisher: DC Comics
On Sale Date: 11/19/2008
Volume: none
Pages: 228
ISBN: 1401219284
UPC/EAN: 978140121928451999
Price: $22.99 CAD
$19.99 USD
Indicia Frequency: none
Content Items: 19 (9 stories, 1 cover)
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Modern Age US
Paper Stock: cardstock cover
Binding: softcover
Publishing Format: collected edition
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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]
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Chapter One: Kidnappings

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Matches Malone [Bruce Wayne; Batman]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Alfred Pennyworth; Commissioner James Gordon; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]; Riddler [Edward Nigma]; Suicide Squad [Rick Flag; Bane; Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Plastique [Bette Sans Souci]]; Hugo Strange (villain); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain); Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch] (villain); Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane] (villain); Tobias Whale (villain); Mr. Galante (villain, dies)
Synopsis: The villains of Gotham know that several of their number have mysteriously disappeared, and a struggle for power has begun. Batman is working undercover as Matches Malone while his allies handle things publicly.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Hugo Strange; Bat-Mite; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane]
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Chapter Two: Gangs of Gotham

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bruce Wayne [as Matches Malone; Batman]; Dick Grayson [as Freddie Dinardo; Nightwing]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]; Huntress [Helena Bertinelli] (cameo); Question [Renee Montoya] (cameo); Spoiler; Irish Wounded Ravens (villains, cameo; flashback); Italian East-Siders (villains, cameo; flashback); Free Men Gang (villains, cameo; flashback); Jewish Sons of David (villains, cameo; flashback); All-Americans (villains, cameo; flashback); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane] (villain); Tobias Whale (villain); Lockdown (villain); Killer Moth (villain); Firefly (villain); Ventriloquist [Sugar; Scarface] (villain); Mr. Zsasz (villain, cameo)
Synopsis: Tobias Whale makes a move to take over crime in Gotham.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Two-Face [Harvey Dent]; Riddler [Edward Nigma]; Mr. Zsasz
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Chapter Three: Fancy Meeting You Here

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Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bruce Wayne [as Matches Malone; Batman]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Spoiler; Suicide Squad [Bane; Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner]; Captain Boomerang, Jr. [Owen Mercer]; Deadshot [Floyd Lawton]; Plastique [Bette Sans Souci]]; Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane] (villain); Tobias Whale (villain); Lockdown (villain); Killer Moth (villain); Firefly (villain); Ventriloquist [Sugar; Scarface] (villain);Mr. Zsasz (villain); Hugo Strange (villain); Two-Face [Harvey Dent] (villain); Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch] (villain); Johnny Stitches [Johnny Denetto] (villain)
Synopsis: The Scarecrow escapes and tries to warn the other criminals about the Penguin and the Suicide Squad. Meanwhile, it's Matches Malone versus Mr. Zsasz - to the death!
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batwoman [Kate Kane]; Nightwing [Dick Grayson]; Bane; Ventriloquist [Sugar; Scarface]; Jason Todd; King Tut; Ra's al Ghul; Talia al Ghul; Firefly
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Chapter Four: Scars

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bruce Wayne [as Matches Malone; Batman]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Spoiler; Dick Grayson [as Freddie Dinardo; Nightwing]; Vigilante; Commissioner James Gordon; Harvey Bullock; Scarecrow [Jonathan Crane] (villain); Tobias Whale (villain); Lockdown (villain); Killer Moth (villain); Firefly (villain); Ventriloquist [Sugar; Scarface] (villain); Johnny Stitches [Johnny Denetto] (villain); Great White Shark (villain); Ugly Mannheim (villain)
Synopsis: The villains continue to jockey for position in the new crime hierarchy of Gotham. An injured Matches Malone escapes from the prison infirmary. Oracle's headquarters is breached.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Robin [Tim Drake]; Oracle [Barbara Gordon]; Huntress [Helena Bertinelli]; Batgirl [Cassandra Cain]; Killer Croc [Waylon Jones]; Man-Bat [Kirk Langstrom]
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Chapter Five: Pieces of the Puzzle

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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bruce Wayne [as Matches Malone; Batman]; Captain Maggie Sawyer; Tobias Whale (villain); Johnny Stitches [Johnny Denetto; also as Handsome Johnny] (villain, origin); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Joker (villain); Mr. Jessup (villain); Amygdala (villain); Ugly Mannheim [Bruno Mannheim] (villain); Desaad (villain); The Hundred (villains); Bane (villain)
Synopsis: The Penguin offers super-enhancement equipment to Gotham's gangs. Johnny Stitches recalls the torture that ruined his face.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Catwoman [Selina Kyle]; Matches Malone [Bruce Wayne; aka Batman]; Mad Hatter [Jervis Tetch]; Tobias Whale; Vigilante [Dorian Chase]
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Chapter Six: Breaking Out

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Bruce Wayne [as Matches Malone; Batman]; Alfred Pennyworth; Robin [Tim Drake]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Spoiler; Dick Grayson [as Freddie Dinardo; Nightwing] (gets shot); Leslie Thompkins (hallucination?); Vigilante [Dorian Chase]; Suicide Squad [Bane (flashback); Bronze Tiger [Ben Turner] (flashback); Deadshot [Floyd Lawton] (flashback); Plastique [Bette Sans Souci] (flashback)]; Tobias Whale (villain); The Hundred (villains); Johnny Stitches [Johnny Denetto] (villain; photo); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); The New Rogues (villains); Dead End Boys (villains); The Five Points Gang (villains); L.O.D. (villains); Femmes Fatales (villains); Great White Shark (villain)
Synopsis: Batman finds out how Great White Shark ended up in the hospital ward in the prison, and also first learns about the villains being sent to the prison planet. Tobias Whale and the Penguin go to war, and Nightwing is shot.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Commissioner James Gordon; Poison Ivy [Pamela Isley]; Mr. Freeze [Victor Fries]; Joker
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Chapter Seven: War

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Wildcat [Ted Grant]; Dick Grayson [as Freddie Dinardo; Nightwing]; Batgirl [Cassandra Cain]; Huntress [Helena Bertinelli]; Leslie Thompkins (hallucination); Vigilante; Riddler [Edward Nigma]; Tobias Whale (villain); The Hundred (villains); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); The New Rogues (villains); Dead End Boys (villains); The Five Points Gang (villains); L.O.D. (villains); Femmes Fatales (villains)
Synopsis: Riddler allies himself with Nightwing but is later taken down by the Penguin. Penguin and Tobias Whale come to an understanding.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Spoiler [Stephanie Brown]
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Chapter Eight: The Ticking Clock

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Commissioner James Gordon; Vigilante; Tobias Whale (villain); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); The New Rogues (villains); Dead End Boys (villains); The Five Points Gang (villains); L.O.D. (villains); Femmes Fatales (villains); Johnny Stitches [Johnny Denetto] (villain)
Synopsis: Batman faces off against Vigilante, while Johnny Stitches makes his move against the Penguin.
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Genres: superhero
Character(s): Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot]
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Chapter Nine: The Day the Penguin Died

Story  on  Interior Page(s)
Subject Matter
Genres: superhero
Character(s): Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Robin [Tim Drake]; Commissioner James Gordon; Riddler [Edward Nigma]; Huntress [Helena Bertinelli] (cameo); Wildcat [Ted Grant] (cameo); Outsiders [Batgirl [Cassandra Cain]; Grace Choi; Geo-Force [Brion Markov]; Green Arrow [Oliver Queen]; Katana [Tatsu Yamashiro]; Metamorpho [Rex Mason]] (cameo); Thunder [Anissa Pierce] (cameo); Sir Nigel Cobblepot (picture); Col. Nathan Cobblepot (picture); Theodore Cobblepot (picture); Mrs. Cobblepot (Oswald's mother; picture); Tobias Whale (villain); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (villain); Johnny Stitches [Johnny Denetto] (villain); Bruno (villain); Ugly Mannheim (villain); Intergang (villains)
Synopsis: Batman maneuvers Penguin into cutting a deal with him so that they can eventually force Intergang out of Gotham.
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