Batman: White Knight Presents: Year One

Batman White Knight: Presents: Year One is an American comic book published by DC Comics under its Black Label imprint. The ten issue limited series was written and illustrated by Sean Murphy who also did Batman: White Knight and Batman: Curse of the White Knight. It serves as a prequel to the two previous works and is the fifth installment in the Murphyverse.

Th story takes place twenty years before the events of Batman: White Knight, it tells of Bruce's early days as Batman

Plot
Shortly after the events of Batman: Curse of the White Knight, Bruce Wayne is on his way to Stonegate Penitentiary when he requests that he is quickly brought to the gravesite on Wayne Manor for a moment. He passes the graves of both his parents and Alfred before kneeling down at one. He then becomes emotional as he puts his hand on it and sadly mentions the name Selina.

The story then flashes back twenty years, where a 25 year old Bruce returns to Gotham after spending five years abroad. He returns to Wayne Manor where he is reunited with his butler Alfred Pennyworth and tells of his plans for his one man war on crime, although Alfred is concerned about this, he nonetheless supports him on his intentions. At the same time, James Gordon moves to Gotham City with his wife, Sarah and their daughter, Barbara after being transferred from New York City. He meets with GCPD Commissioner Gillian B. Loeb who partners him with Detective Harvey Bullock.

Characters

 * Bruce Wayne/Batman - The 25 year old heir to the vast Wayne fortune who recently returned to Gotham after spending five years abroad studying martial arts, man hunting and.
 * Selina Kyle/Catwoman - A prostitute who leads a double life as a cat burglar.
 * James Gordon -
 * Alfred Pennyworth -
 * Commissioner Gillian B. Loeb -
 * Chief Miles O' Hara -
 * Harvey Dent -
 * Carmine Falcone - The most powerful mafia don in Gotham City who is known as "The Roman".
 * Rupert Thorne -
 * Jack Napier -