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[edit] 21st Century

[edit] 2000s

[edit] Late 2000s

  • The inmates of Arkham Asylum are transferred into a newer, more secure building.
  • Tim Drake is kidnapped by the Joker and Harley Quinn and brainwashed into becoming Joker, Jr. Batman and Batgirl find the Joker at the ruins of Arkham, and during a confrontation the Joker is killed by Drake. Harley escapes after falling into a chasm. Before his death, the Joker implants a microchip onto Drake's neck, which contains his DNA and a program that simulates his behavior. (Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker)

[edit] 2009

[edit] 2010s

[edit] 2019

  • Batman, suffering problems from an old leg injury and heart problems, creates a suit so that he can continue to fight crime. Not long after, Bruce suffers a heart attack during battle. While being beaten, he threatens his attacker with a fallen gun. Shocked at how far he goes, he retires from crime-fighting. (BB: Rebirth)


[edit] 2020s

  • After finding Warren and Mary McGinnis, whose psychological profiles match that of Thomas and Martha Wayne, Waller continues with the Batman Beyond project. She implants nanites into Warren's bloodstream, altering his reproductive material to match that of Bruce Wayne's.

[edit] 2023

  • Warren and Mary McGinnis give birth to their first child, Terry McGinnis. He is actually the genetic son of Bruce Wayne. (JLU: Epilogue)

[edit] 2030s

[edit] 2031

  • Amanda Waller hires the Phantasm to murder Warren and Mary McGinnis, in the hope that the murder will prompt young Terry to become a new Batman. When the Phantasm refuses to do it, Amanda Waller decides to give up the Batman Beyond project. (JLU: Epilogue)
  • Mary McGinnis gives birth to Matt McGinnis.

[edit] 2039

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[edit] 2040s

[edit] 2041

  • On August the fifth, Infiltration unit Zeta, a robot programmed to be an assassin goes renegade against the government, and is now on the run, and refuses to kill ever again. (TZP: "Quality Time")

[edit] 2050s

[edit] 2054

  • Terry McGinnis learns that he is the genetic son of Bruce Wayne. He also proposes to long-time girlfriend Dana Tan. (JLU: Epilogue)

[edit] 25th Century

[edit] 2462

[edit] 30th Century

[edit] 2979

  • The Fatal Five take control of nearly all of the Legionaires, only Brainiac 5 and Bouncing Boy remain. Using their time sphere, they transport John Stewart, Supergirl and Green Arrow to their time to help rescue the rest of the Legion from the Fatal Five's control. Afterward, Supergirl decides not to return to the 21st century and stays because she had fallen in love with Brainiac 5. (JLU: "Far From Home")

(Note that in this episode it was incorrectly mentioned that this took place in the 31st century)


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