Year One: Batman Scarecrow
DC · 2005 · 2 issues
About the series
In this two-issue prestige series from DC, writer Bruce Jones and artist Sean Murphy return to the early days of Batman’s career, focusing on his first encounter with the Scarecrow. The story pits a younger Bruce Wayne and his then-partner Robin against Jonathan Crane, exploring the villain’s origins and the psychological terror he brings to Gotham. A concise, atmospheric addition to the Year One tradition, it showcases Murphy’s detailed, moody art and offers a fresh take on a classic rogue.
