Sean Murphy Expands The Fan-Favourite ‘Batman: The White Knight’ With A Joker Centred Series

Sean Murphy is expanding his popular White Knight Universe with Batman: White Knight Presents: Generation Joker. co-written by Katana Collins (Batman: White Knight Presents: Harley Quinn) and Clay McCormack (Batman: White Knight Presents: Red Hood) and illustrated by artist Mirka Andolfo (Sweet Paprika, Superman vs. Lobo).

The series synopsis cab be read below ahead of a first look at Andolfo’s art pages and a gallery of covers too:

“When the rebellious twins run away in a stolen Batmobile, only Joker Jack Napier’s quickly fading hologram has any hope of getting them home safely and keeping them out of the family business. But a life of crime isn’t the only temptation young Bryce and Jackie are facing: the kids uncover a dark secret that could bring their dad back to life for good! With a wild array of Batman’s former enemies and allies on their tails, will the kids succeed in reviving the Dark Knight’s greatest foe? Find out as Jackie and Bryce take center stage in the White Knight Universe!”

Plus, for those picking up Batman: Beyond the White Knight #8 today, you’ll learn that Murphy will write and draw the upcoming World’s Finest: White Knight. featuring the White Knight Universe’s versions of Superman and Wonder Woman. . Stay tuned for a future announcement on when fans can expect the series to launch.

Here’s what Murphy said of this fan-pleasing development:

“I’m really excited to be expanding the world of White Knight with this new book. I think Clay, Katana, and Mirka are doing a great job of adding more variety to the characters and the universe. Anyone who’s wondering what happens to Bruce and the gang after the big reveal in Beyond the White Knight will want to check this out.”

Batman: White Knight Presents: Generation Joker #1 will be available at comic shops on May 9th with a main cover by Murphy and variants by Mirka Andolfo, Dan Mora and Murphy.