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OUT NOWPremiered 14 March 2023

What to watch before Gotham Knights

4 titles · 5h 26m to catch up

4Titles
5h 26mRuntime
1wWeeks at 7h/week

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Already familiar with this DC world? For a quick refresher, start with Justice League Dark: Apokolips War, Injustice, Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham.

Recommended route 4 titles · 5h 26m

These earlier stories offer the clearest character and continuity context for Gotham Knights.

01LEGO DC Batman: Family Matters poster
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LEGO DC Batman: Family Matters

A separate adaptation of Robin & Nightwing; useful for comparison, but unrelated to Gotham Knights’s story continuity.

1h 12m★ 6.7
02Justice League Dark: Apokolips War poster
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Justice League Dark: Apokolips War

A separate adaptation of Robin & Nightwing; useful for comparison, but unrelated to Gotham Knights’s story continuity.

1h 30m★ 8.2
03Injustice poster
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Injustice

A separate adaptation of Robin & Nightwing; useful for comparison, but unrelated to Gotham Knights’s story continuity.

1h 18m★ 7.3
04Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham poster
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Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham

A separate adaptation of Robin & Nightwing; useful for comparison, but unrelated to Gotham Knights’s story continuity.

1h 26m★ 6.7
THEN WATCH

Gotham Knights

Available since 14 March 2023. Open the title page for its synopsis, cast, trailer, and place in the wider DC catalogue.

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Frequently asked questions

Do I need to watch everything before Gotham Knights?

No. This 4 titles route collects useful context, but the labels explain which connections are direct and which are broader background. You can shorten it to suit your familiarity with this continuity.

How long does it take to catch up before Gotham Knights?

The complete route currently takes 5h 26m, or about 0.8 weeks at seven hours per week. Change the weekly figure above for an estimate based on your own pace.

What order should I watch these titles in?

The route follows the catalogue’s suggested story sequence. Direct predecessors come first, followed by earlier continuity context and clearly separated background from other adaptations.

Will this guide change after the release?

The deadline and countdown switch automatically to an out-now catch-up view after the recorded release date. Recommendations can also change when confirmed story information or new catalogue entries establish a clearer connection.

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