Settling on the idea of telephone poll via a 1-900 number, O'Neil had decided due to discussions with DC Comics president Jenette Kahn that the poll should not be wasted on something insignificant. In 1988, Dennis O'Neil suggested that an audience might be attracted to the comics by being offered the opportunity to influence the creative process. Some of the mail response indicated that this was at least on some people's minds." "A Death in the Family" Ĭover of Batman #428 (December 1988) from the storyline A Death in the Family. I don't know if it was fan craziness-maybe they saw him as usurping Dick Grayson's position. According to Dennis O'Neil, who took over as Batman editor in 1986, " did hate him.
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The character debuted in Batman #357 (March 1983) and made his first full appearance in Detective Comics #525 (April 1983), but it wasn't until later that year when he would appear in costume as Robin in Batman #366 (Dec 1983) when he showed up towards the end of the story to help Batman fight the Joker.įollowing the 1985 limited series Crisis on Infinite Earths, DC took the opportunity to reboot many of its properties. Jason Todd was created as Dick Grayson's replacement as Robin. However, with the character no longer featured in Batman comics, the disadvantages of telling Batman stories without the character to act as a sounding board for the protagonist became apparent. Jason Todd made his live-action debut in the DC Universe and HBO Max series Titans, played by Curran Walters he appears as Robin in the first two seasons, and as Red Hood in the third season.īy the time Len Wein took over as editor of DC Comics' Batman titles in 1982, Dick Grayson had largely moved on to starring as the leader of the young superhero team the Teen Titans in DC's New Teen Titans title. The character has made appearances in several forms of media outside of comics, including television series and video games. Since his return, he operates as the Red Hood in current DC Comics continuity. Todd was resurrected in 2005's " Under the Hood" story arc and became the new Red Hood, an antihero with a willingness to use lethal force and weapons. Subsequent Batman stories dealt with Batman's guilt over not having been able to save him. The poll ended with a narrow majority of votes in favor of killing Todd, resulting in his death. This negative reception led to DC Comics holding a telephone poll in 1988's " A Death in the Family" storyline to determine whether or not the character would die at the hands of the Joker, Batman's nemesis. Though initially popular, the character as written by Jim Starlin was not well received by fans following the revamping of his origin by Max Allan Collins in Batman #408–409. Initially sharing a similar origin to Grayson, subsequent portrayals commonly depict Todd as an orphaned street delinquent with a troubled past, whom Batman attempts to reform and mentor.
First appearing in Batman #357 (March 1983), Todd was created to succeed Dick Grayson, the original Robin, as Batman's vigilante partner. He is the second character to assume the role of Robin and the second and best-known character to take up the Red Hood alias. Jason Peter Todd is a fictional antihero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly in association with Batman.
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