But by far the scariest villain was the Batman Who Laughs. After the Joker finds out he's going to die, he goes on one last rampage, slaughtering James Gordon and murdering dozens of children.

However, one ally potentially stands above the rest and has been with Batman since Detective Comics #27: Commissioner Gordon.

Batman Who Laughs: The scariest Batman from the Dark ... but he’s not the fully realized Batman he could be. Jim Gordon taking over as Batman after the Dark Knight's seeming death.

Batman: The Man Who Laughs is a great look at the relationship ... At the same time, a newly-transferred Jim Gordon reckons with the deep-rooted corruption that has infested the GCPD.

Hollywood veteran Jeffrey Wright has come out to address the surprising absence of Detective Jim Gordon in Lauren LeFranc’s The Penguin. The miniseries recently concluded its eight-episode run to ...

Start with Batman: Year One (1987) for the definitive origin story and insight into characters like James Gordon and Catwoman. Explore Batman's early rogues gallery in Batman: The Man Who Laughs ...