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Annual #1 - Going Straight / Puppet Show / 24 Hours / Study Hall / Laughter After Midnight
Cover Date - 1994
Going Straight - Written by Paul Dini; art by Bruce Timm; cover by Bruce Timm
Puppet Show - Art by Mike Parobeck & Matt Wagner
24 Hours - Art by Mike DeCarlo & Bruce Timm
Study Hall - Art by Klaus Janson
Laughter After Midnight - Written by Paul Dini; art by John Byrne, Rick Burchett


Batman recounts tales of when members of his rogues gallery attempted to go straight.
 
Annual #2 - Demons
Cover Date - 1995
Plot by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm; written by Paul Dini; art by Bruce Timm; cover by Bruce Timm


Batman teams up with Jason Blood for the first time to stop Ra's Al Ghul from getting his hands on a demon artifact.
 
 
The Batman Adventures: Mad Love (Soft Cover)
Cover Date - 1994
Plot by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm; written by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm; art by Bruce Timm; cover by Bruce Timm


Harley recounts how she became involved with the Joker, and is determined to prove that she is still useful by trapping Batman.
 
The Batman Adventures: Mad Love (Prestige Format)
Cover Date - 1994.
Plot by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm; written by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm; art by Bruce Timm; cover by Bruce Timm


Harley recounts how she became involved with the Joker, and is determined to prove that she is still useful by trapping Batman.
 
Official Comic Movie Adaptation: Mask of the Phantasm (Soft Cover)
Cover Date - January 1994.
Adapted by Kelley Puckett; art by Mike Parobeck, Rick Burchett


When Gotham City's most-feared gangsters are systematically eliminated, the worst is feared: that Batman is to blame. But prowling the Gotham night is a shadowy new villain, the Phantasm, a sinister figure with a troublesome link to Batman's past.
 
Official Comic Movie Adaptation: Mask of the Phantasm (Prestige Format)
Cover Date - January 1994.
Adapted by Kelley Puckett; art by Mike Parobeck, Rick Burchett


When Gotham City's most-feared gangsters are systematically eliminated, the worst is feared: that Batman is to blame. But prowling the Gotham night is a shadowy new villain, the Phantasm, a sinister figure with a troublesome link to Batman's past.

A smaller version of this comic was included in with the VHS release of Mask of the Phantasm.
 
The Batman Adventures Holiday Special #1
Cover Date - January 1995.
Intro - Written by Paul Dini; art by Dan Riba
Jolly Ol' St. Nicholas - Written by Paul Dini and Bruce Timm; art by Bruce Timm
The Harley and the Ivy - Story by Paul Dini, Ronnie Del Carmen; Written by Paul Dini; art by Ronnie Del Carmen
White Christmas - Written by Paul Dini; art by Glen Murakami
...What are you doing New Years Eve?! - Story by Paul Dini, Bruce Timm; written by Paul Dini; art by Kevin Altieri and Butch Lukic
Should Old Acquaintance Be Forgot - Written by Paul Dini; art by Dan Rib
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Batman has to stop an angry Mr. Freeze; Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy kidnap Bruce Wayne with Ivy's hypnotic lipstick, and use his credit cards to treat themselves to a Christmas shopping spree; Bullock and Montoya stake out a Gotham Department Store for pick pockets, but in actuality, it turns out to be the return of Clayface; Joker plans to kill all the people celebrating in Gotham Square on New Year's Eve with a sonic weapon. It is up to Batman and Robin to stop him before the stroke of midnight.
 
The Batman Adventures TPB
Cover Date - 1993
Writers Kelley Puckett, Martin Pasko; pencils by Ty Templeton, Brad Radar; inks by Rick Burchett; cover (of TPB) by Ty Templeton


Collections issues #1-6, and includes an intro by Paul Dini.

 
The Dark Knight Adventures TPB
Cover Date - 1994.Writers Kelley Puckett; pencils by Mike Parobeck; inks by Rick Burchett; cover (of TPB) by Mike Parobeck and Rick Burchett

Collections issues #7-12, and includes an intro by Bruce Timm.


 
Batman: Dangerous Dames and Demons TPB
Cover Date - April 2003
Written by Paul Dini; art by Bruce Timm, Rick Burchett, John Byrne, Dan DeCarlo, Klaus Janson, Glen Murakami, Mike Parobeck, and Matt Wagner; painted cover by Timm


Some of the greatest animated-style adventures of Batman ever told, collected under one cover! Featuring the Eisner Award-winning BATMAN ADVENTURES: MAD LOVE by Dini & Timm, THE BATMAN ADVENTURES ANNUALS #1 and #2, and tales from THE BATMAN ADVENTURES HOLIDAY SPECIAL #1 and ADVENTURES IN THE DC UNIVERSE #3, this is a must-have volume for any Batman fan. Plus, a commentary on the stories by Timm, who also provides a painted cover!

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