Issue: Batman Family #8
Subtitle: Chapter 8: Blackout
Date: February 2003
Feature Characters: Batman (Bruce Wayne)
Supporting Characters: Oracle (Barbara Gordon), Batgirl (Cassandra Cain), Robin (Timothy Drake), Nightwing (Richard Grayson), Orpheus (Gavin King), Spoiler (Stephanie Brown), Black Canary (Dinah Lance), Huntress (Helena Bertinelli)
Villains: Freeway, Dr Excess, Mr. Fun, Suicide King, The Bugg, the Tracker, Athena (Celia Kazantkakis)
Guest Appearances: Alfred Pennyworth, Joker, Scarecrow, Leslie Thompkins
Other Characters: Simone, Brendan Glover, Crispus Allen, Renee Montoya
Plot:
The Network begins to make its move by bankrupting Wayne Enterprises and causing the Gotham economy to callapse. However, Batman and his various agents move to prevent this, each agent individually going after the Networks' own agents until only Athena was left to pay for her crimes.
- "Athena's network may be expendable to her but each of you are a vital part of the fight for a better tomorrow. I'm proud to have you at my side."
- — Bruce Wayne
Notes:
- Reference to President Luthor
- Reference to Oliver Queen's resurrection
- Reference to Batman: Fugitive
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Writers:
- John Francis Moore
Artists:
- Rick Hoberg, Stefano Gaudiano
Chronology:Full List
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- Batman Family 4/8
- Batman Family 6/8
- Batman Family 7/8
- Batman Family 8/8
- Batgirl #34
- Batgirl #35
- Batgirl #36
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