
This collection expands the story line of Batman within the DC Animated Movie Universe (DCAMU). Batman learns that he has a violent, unruly pre-teen son with Talia al Ghul named Damian Wayne who is secretly being raised by Ra's al Ghul and the League of Assassins. When Ra's al Ghul apparently dies after a battle with Deathstroke, Batman must work to stop his long-lost son from taking revenge and guiding him to a righteous path, in addition to the chance for the pair to truly acknowledging each other as family.
Release order — click any era to expand or collapse. All 4 movies shown below.
All 4 films in release order — the recommended way to experience the full series.
Watch the Son of Batman movies in release order, starting with Son of Batman (2014) and continuing through Batman: Hush (2019). The series spans 4 films, released between 2014 and 2019. Audiences rate the franchise 7.1/10 on average.
For most viewers, release order is the recommended way to watch Son of Batman. This is how the story was crafted and revealed to audiences — earlier films seed details, callbacks, and twists that pay off in later entries. Watching in release order preserves those reveals and matches the pacing the filmmakers intended.
Son of Batman largely tracks its own in-universe chronology, so release order and chronological order overlap closely. You can use either without losing much, though release order is still the safest first watch.
This collection expands the story line of Batman within the DC Animated Movie Universe (DCAMU). Batman learns that he has a violent, unruly pre-teen son with Talia al Ghul named Damian Wayne who is secretly being raised by Ra's al Ghul and the League of Assassins. When Ra's al Ghul apparently dies after a battle with Deathstroke, Batman must work to stop his long-lost son from taking revenge and guiding him to a righteous path, in addition to the chance for the pair to truly acknowledging each other as family.
Each film builds on the previous one, rewarding viewers who watch in sequence.
The Son of Batman franchise spans 5 years, from 2014 to 2019.
The highest-rated entry is Batman vs. Robin with a 7.2/10 audience score.
Across all films, the franchise averages a 7.1/10 rating from audiences.
Son of Batman films have collected over 4k audience ratings combined.
Watching all 4 Son of Batman films back-to-back takes well over a full day's viewing commitment.
The most recent entry, Batman: Hush (2019), continues a franchise that began 5 years earlier.
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