BTAS – Page 7 – The Reel World

The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 7: Meltdown

Plot summary: In an effort to create a new body for Derek Powers, Mr. Freeze is used as a test run, restoring one of Gotham’s most notorious criminals after 50 years in storage.

The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 6: Dead Man’s Hand

Plot summary: Terry falls head over heels for a new girl in town, unaware she’s part of the nefarious Royal Flush Gang.

The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 5: The Winning Edge

Plot summary: There’s a new drug with a silly name in town and Terry is determined to figure out who is supplying it to his fellow students.

The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 4: Golem

Plot summary: Downtrodden anime teen Willie Watt seeks revenge on a bully after forming a supernatural bond with a construction robot.

The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 3: Black Out

Plot summary: Derek Powers unleashes his trusted agent, Inque to sabotage his competition, with Batman struggling to figure out a way to harm the amorphous villain.

The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 2: Rebirth (Part II)

Plot summary: Terry steals Bruce’s advanced Batsuit and uses it to spy on Derek Powers during a weapons deal. Apparently he’s Batman now.

The Matt Signal Beyond – Episode 1: Rebirth (Part I)

Plot summary: In the year 2042, Terry McGinnis stumbles onto an elderly Bruce Wayne’s secret past as Batman, as well as a conspiracy that got his father murdered.

The Matt Signal: The Batman Adventures Vol. 2

Following the conclusion of Gotham Adventures in 2003, Dan Slott and Ty Templeton resurrected The Batman Adventures for a second volume. It only lasted 17 issues before getting prematurely cancelled due to a new Batman cartoon that of course needed its own tie-in comic.

I read it all so you don’t have to and will now present my findings, including a ranking of every issue.

The Matt Signal: Batman/Superman Crossovers

Plot summary: Before we completely close the lid on The New Batman Adventures there’s the small matter of a trilogy of crossover episodes with Superman: The Animated Series!

The Matt Signal: Gotham Adventures (Part 2)

To coincide with the series being retitled to The New Batman Adventures, the comics were once again rebranded to match, leading to the longest run of all: Gotham Adventures. It lasted for a shocking 60 issues, plus a one-shot.

I read it all so you don’t have to and will now present my findings, including a ranking of every issue from 30 to 1.