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 MAD HATTER (Jervis Tetch)CHRONOLOGY 
Created by Bill Finger and Lew Sayre Schwartz

The Original Universe

CHRONOLOGY

Mad Hatter first appeared in (Golden Age): Batman Vol. 1 #49/2 (October-November 1948): "The Scoop of the Century"
Detective Comics #510 (January 1982): "Head-Hunt by a Mad Hatter".

Below is the definitive list of appearances of Mad Hatter in chronological order. Flashback sequences or story entries will be followed by a [Flashback] note. Stories that for some reason are no longer part of current continuity will have a comment saying this in a note following the entry.

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Mad Hatter Chronology

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ZZMad Hatter (Golden Age)

Batman Vol. 1 #49/2 (October-November 1948): "The Scoop of the Century"

ZZMad Hatter (Silver/Modern Age)

Detective Comics #510 (January 1982): "Head-Hunt by a Mad Hatter"
Detective Comics #526 (May 1983): "All My Enemies Against Me"
Batman Vol. 1 #378 (December 1984): "One Hat Madder"
Batman Vol. 1 #379 (January 1985): "Bedtime Stories"
Batman Vol. 1 #400 (October 1986): "Resurrection Night!"
Arkham Asylum (1989): "Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth"
Black Orchid Vol. 1 #2 (1989): "Going Down..."
Animal Man #10 (April 1989): "Fox on the Run"
Secret Origins Vol. 2 #44/3 (September 1989): "His Name Is Clayface III"
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #3 (August 1992): "The Last Arkham, Part Three"
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #4 (September 1992): "The Last Arkham, Part Four"
Batman #492 (early May 1993): [Knightfall 1]: "Crossed Eyes and Dotty Teas"
Showcase '94 #3 (March 1994): "Madmen Across the Water"
Showcase '94 #4 (April 1994): "Madmen Across the Water"
Guy Gardner: Warrior #29 (March 1995): "It's My Party and I'll Fight If I Want To"
Robin Vol. 2 #23 (December 1995): "Buggin'"
Hitman #2 (May 1996): "A Rage in Arkham, Part Two"
Starman Vol. 2 #24 (November 1996): "Sand and Stars: An Epilogue"; "Hell and Back: A Prologue"
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #78 (September 1998): "The Blank Generation, Part I: Corporate Nightmares"
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #79 (October 1998): "The Blank Generation, Part II: A Favorable Wind"
Batman: Shadow of the Bat #82 (February 1999): "Road to No Man's Land: Wax Man and the Clown Part 3"
Batman #566 (June 1999): "The Visitor"
JLA: Gods and Monsters (2001): [No Title]
Detective Comics #787 (December 2003): "Mimsy Were the Borogoves"
Detective Comics #758 (July 2001): "Unknowing Part One"
Detective Comics #759 (August 2001): "Unknowing Part Two"
Detective Comics #760 (September 2001): "Unknowing Part Three"
Batman: Gotham Knights #38 (April 2003): "Knight Moves, Part One: The Queen is Dead"
Batman: Gotham Knights #39 (May 2003): "Knight Moves, Part Two: Castling"
Gotham Central #20 (August 2004): "Unresolved Part Two"
Gotham Central #21 (September 2004): "Unresolved Part Three"
Gotham Central #22 (October 2004): "Unresolved Part Four"
Detective Comics #800 (January 2005): "Alone at Night"
Batman #642 (September 2005): "Breaking the Skin"
Villains United: Infinite Crisis Special #1 (June 2006): "A Hero Dies But One"
Infinite Crisis #7 (June 2006): "Finale"
Detective Comics #818 (June 2006): "Face the Face, Part 3"
Secret Six Vol. 2 #1 (July 2006): "Six Degrees of Devastation, Part One: Exposed"
Secret Six Vol. 2 #2 (August 2006): "Six Degrees of Devastation, Part Two: The First Cut is the Deepest"
Secret Six Vol. 2 #3 (September 2006): "Six Degrees of Devastation, Part Three: The Darkest House"
Secret Six Vol. 2 #4 (October 2006): "Six Degrees of Devastation, Part Four: Spiders On The Wind"
Secret Six Vol. 2 #5 (November 2006): "Six Degrees of Devastation, Part Five: Life As We Know It"
Secret Six Vol. 2 #6 (December 2006): "Six Degrees of Devastation, Part Six: Cutting the Cord"
Detective Comics #841 (April 2008): "The Wonderland Gang"
Gotham Underground #1 (December 2007): "Kidnappings!"
Salvation Run #2 (February 2008): "Take This World and Shove It!"
Salvation Run #3 (March 2008): "All You Need is Hate"
Salvation Run #7 (July 2008): "We Gotta Get Out of This Planet"
Batman in Barcelona: Dragon's Knight #1 (July 2009): "Dragon's Knight"
Final Crisis #2 (August 2008): "Ticket to Blüdhaven"
Batman and the Outsiders Vol. 2 #11 (November 2008): "Outsiders No More, Part 1 of 2"
Batman #695 (March 2010): "Life After Death, Part 4: Smoke and Mirrors"
Titans Vol. 2 #28 (December 2010): "Family Reunions, Part One: Past Sins"
Titans Vol. 2 #29 (January 2011): "Family Reunions, Part Two: Clear and Present Danger"
Titans Vol. 2 #30 (February 2011): "Family Reunions, Part Three: The Future's So Dark..."
Gotham City Sirens #25 (September 2011): "X Friends, Part Three"

ZZChronology Uncertain

It is currently uncertain where these stories fit into the character's internal chronology.

Arkham Asylum: Living Hell #1 (July 2003): "Whole in the Head"
Arkham Asylum: Living Hell #2 (August 2003): "Bits & Pieces"
Arkham Asylum: Living Hell #4 (October 2003): "Tic Toc"