Batman: The Killing Joke — DC Comics
Issue: #1 F
Last valuation update: 2025-11-14
The maddest Joker ever as he takes his struggle with Batman to new lows when he kidnaps Commissioner Gordon.Possibly the most famous Joker story of all time; how one ordinary man had one very bad day. And decided to share it.Notes:Ranked #3 in Wizard Magazine's list of "100 Best Single Issue Comics Since You Were Born".Dick Grayson, Kathy Kane, Bette Kane, Bat-mite and Ace the Bat Hound all appear...
First appearances: Mrs. Burkiss, Danny Weaver, Jeannie, The Innocent Guy
Creators: Dennis O'Neil, Richard Starkings, Alan Moore, John Higgins, Ellie De Ville, Brian Bolland, Dan Raspler, Mark Chiarello, Bob Harras
Characters: Batman, Alfred Pennyworth, Dick Grayson, Joker, Harvey Bullock, Poison Ivy, James Gordon, Two-Face, Penguin, Barbara Gordon, Ace the Bat-Hound, Hawkfire, Bat-Mite, Mrs. Burkiss, Shark, Danny Weaver, Barbara Kean, Vulture, Jeannie, Fox
Story arcs: The Killing Joke