DC High Volume: Batman


DC High Volume: Batman is an American superhero podcast series based on the DC Comics superhero Batman, which debuted in April 2025.
The weekly serialized podcast adapts seminal comics from the Batman canon, Batman: Year One by writer Frank Miller and artist David Mazzucchelli, as well as Batman: The Long Halloween and Batman: Dark Victory by writer Jeph Loeb and artist Tim Sale.
With the release of episode 43, showrunners Fred Greenhalgh and Roshan Singh Sambhi announced that the podcast would go on hiatus in order to focus on future chapters.

Plot

Episodes 1–4 adapt Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli's Batman: Year One, following Bruce Wayne's first year as the vigilante Batman and James Gordon's struggles navigating Gotham City as an honorable man working amongst a corrupt police force.
Episodes 5–17 adapt Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale's Batman: The Long Halloween, which centers around Batman, Gordon, and Harvey Dent's efforts to catch a mysterious killer known as Holiday. The story culminates with Harvey Dent's scarring, both mentally and physically, and his transformation into Two-Face.
Episodes 18–30 adapt Loeb and Sale's Batman: Dark Victory, the direct sequel to The Long Halloween. It follows Batman as he pursues another serial killer "Hangman" and takes on a child protégé, 'Robin'.
Episodes 31–43 adapt Darwyn Cooke's Batman: Ego, Batman: The Gauntlet by Bruce Canwell and Lee Weeks, Nightwing: Year One, Batman: [The Killing Joke], Oracle: Year One, and the story Date Knight from the first issue of Solo, by Darwyn Cooke and Tim Sale.

Cast