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Sons of the Batman

Sons of the Batman

Former members of the Mutant gang form this group of vigilantes inspired by Batman.

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Sons of the Batman
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Aliases:
  • Batboys
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History

Batman: The Dark Knight Returns

Members of the Mutant gang who now saw Batman as their true leader. Honed into skilled fighters by Batman, they now keep the streets of Gotham safe.

After faking his death, Batman reunited the members of the gang and started to trained them.

Batman: The Dark Knight Strikes Back

Batboys

In the sequel to Dark Knight Returns, the Dark Knight Strikes again, the Sons of the Batman, under the command of Carrie Kelley has been rebranded as the Batboys, becoming an effective attack force for the crippled Bruce Wayne.

Other Versions

Young Justice

The Sons and Daughters of the Bat of Earth-22
The Sons and Daughters of the Bat of Earth-22

On Earth-22 (the Kingdom Come Universe), there is a new group called the Sons and Daughters of the Bat.

In Other Media

Animated

The Dark Knight Returns
The Dark Knight Returns

The Son of the Batman appeared in the two-part animated adaption of Batman: The Dark Knight Returns.

Live-Action

A possible homage to the Sons of the Batman appeared 2008's The Dark Knight.

Issues

July 1986

August 1986

September 1986

December 2001

January 2002

July 2002

April 2016

June 2016

May 2017

September 2019

July 2023

Volumes

1986

2001

2015

2016

2019

Members

Enemies