![]() Gordon’s first wife, Barbara, has come back in a few different versions, most notably in the New 52 Batgirland on the TV show Gotham. ![]() Sarah Essen returned to the batbooks and became Jim Gordon’s second wife. Selina Kyle’s sidekick Holly came back as a regular supporting character in Catwoman. It’s strange that we still don’t know much about her, since, in the three decades since Batman: Year Onehas come out, pretty much everyone in it has come back in one form or another. Maybe the death of Hugh Hefner last Wednesday just got me to thinking about bathrobed billionaires and the bimbos who love them. I don’t know why this popped into my head all of a sudden. That’s going the extra mile just to establish you’re not Batman, right? Having a random woman on hand just to corroborate your cover story? The pink-haired, drunken floozy just lounging around in a teddy at Wayne Manor. In case you haven’t figured it out, I’m talking about this woman: Like you do when you’re on official police business.ĭid you see her? Let’s take a closer look: Let’s take a look at her one and only appearance, from page eight of Batman #407, the May 1987 issue, the fourth part of Frank Miller and David Mazzucchelli’s Batman: Year One, where Police Lieutenant Jim Gordon goes to Wayne Manor to question Bruce Wayne about his possibly being Batman: Gordon also brings his pregnant wife along. Someone who appears in all of two panels, has no dialogue, never gets a close up, and, as far as I know, has never even been mentioned again in the 30 years since the book came out. I woke up this morning thinking about one of the unsung characters of Batman: Year One. James Gordon, Jr.Sometimes my mind goes to strange places.Barbara Gordon (Year One Movie)/Appearances.Johnny Vitti (Year One Movie)/Appearances.Jefferson Skeevers (Year One Movie)/Appearances.Arnold Flass (Year One Movie)/Appearances.Carmine Falcone (Year One Movie)/Appearances.Stanley Merkel (Year One Movie)/Appearances.Sarah Essen (Year One Movie)/Appearances.Holly Robinson (Year One Movie)/Appearances. ![]()
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