Evidently, we’ve caught Hollywood in a very animated time in its life. Or at least, the Annecy International Animation Film Festival has streamers and companies feeling some type of way, putting on airs and announcing what they’ve got in the wings. And Warner Bros. Animation just announced its slate of upcoming shows, with an animated Absolute Batman series among them. During the World’s Finest Animation: DC Studios and Warner Bros. Animation Showcase, DC Studios and Warner Bros. announced it’d greenlit three new animated series to add to its catalog of shows. The first is an animated adaptation of writer Scott Snyder and artist Nick Dragotta‘s award-winning and best-selling DC comic book series, Absolute Batman. Snyder and Dragotta will serve as executive producer and showrunner, and producer, respectively. © DC Studios/.Warner Bros. Animation We here at io9 are very sweet on Absolute Batman and its increasingly nightmarish and radically cool cyberpunk reimagining of his rogues gallery and allies as the standout in DC Comics’ Absolute universe, and we’re not alone in that. According to a press release from Warner Bros., the comic has sold more than six million copies, with its first issue reaching an 11th printing, and its run ranking among the top 10 best-selling comics of 2025. But if this is somehow the first you’ve heard of the comic, here’s a logline for the series: