Dick Grayson, now armed with new techniques and a fresh new costume inspired by his adventures in exile, came back to Gotham City. This eventually became the basis of Nightwing’s famous flight technique. It was derived from a winged costume the locals used to wear. The power of flight turned out to be a flying gimmick. He encountered that tribe during his adventures there. The artefact turns out to be shaped like a bird, looking eerily similar to the shape a specific South American Tribe used to wear. In exchange for helping retrieve the monks’ artefact, the locals promise they will teach him the power of flight.Īlso Read: Batman: Every Major Love Interest Of Bruce Wayne After busting a drug ring run by Two-Face in South America, Dick journeys to find a group of Tibetan Monks renowned to have mastered ‘flight’. That lines up the exile as more than 2 years.
He marks the day as “Day 850” in his journal. Dick is coming close to the final day of his self imposed exile. The final issue gives us a few key plot bridges that answers some critical Batman the Animated series plot hole questions.
Dick Grayson Returns Home (But What Else Did He Do Before That) Tim Drake’s father, Steven Drake, and Time Drake’s complicated father-son relationship is also given some footage. He even got his hands on a battered Batarang. The epic battle in Old Wounds was being closely watched by a young Tim Drake from the corner. The issue takes leaves from Sins Of The Father as well as Old Wounds. It is not long before the fourth issue of Lost Years introduces us to Tim Drake. Batman Never Figured Out Batgirl’s Identity With the weird Batgirl-Batman romance now an official part of the DCAU, the context set up for Lost years is rather interesting. Batgirl obviously had an indirect role to play. Old Wounds had already established the fact that the relationship between Robin and Batman was not on good terms anymore. You May Also Like: 10 Incredible Facts About DC’s New Black BatmanĪs a fan, if you are curious to know why Dick Grayson left the Robin mantle, how Batman chose another Robin for the role, and how Batgirl officially joined the Bat Family, The Lost Years is essential reading material for you. An earlier draft of Old Wounds, an episode that aired only way later in October 1998, way after BTAS ended, served as the foundation for The Batman Adventures: The Lost Years. But most important of all, it pays homage to the scenes that never made it to the small screens.
The miniseries arc features many moments taken directly from episodes like Old Wounds and Sins Of The Father. It was only later we realized what a gem of a show BTAS was. Back in 1997 nobody cared much about Batman The Animated Series. Fans tend to overlook such comic books because of its limited appeal.
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