The Show Must Go... Away

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The Show Must Go... Away
Description
Publisher	DC Comics
Date published	January 2, 2024
Part of	The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries #1
# of pages	20
Writer	Sholly Fisch
Colorer	Franco Riesco
Letterer	Saida Temofonte
Editor	Kristy Quinn
Chronology
Previous story	Scooby Beyond
Next story	The Secret of Slaughter Swamp

The Show Must Go... Away is the single story of The Batman & Scooby-Doo Mysteries #1, by DC Comics.

Premise

Dick Grayson, going under his superhero alias Nightwing, teams up with Mystery inc. to discover the return of former aerialist, Boston Brand, AKA the Deadman, and why he's targeting the new aerialist.

Synopsis

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Characters

Main characters:

• Mystery Inc.
  • Scooby-Doo
  • Shaggy Rogers
  • Fred Jones
  • Daphne Blake
  • Velma Dinkley

Supporting characters:

• Nightwing ^{(Dick Grayson's disguise)}
• Mr. Haly ^{(only appearance)}
• Zoltan ^{(only appearance)}
• Esmeralda ^{(only appearance)}
• Vashnu ^{(only appearance)}
• Sando ^{(only appearance)(Batman's disguise)}
• Batman

Villains:

• Deadman ^{(only appearance) (Adolfo's disguise)}
• Adolfo ^{(only appearance)}

Other characters:

• Mr. Grayson ^{(only appearance) (deceased)}
• Mrs. Grayson ^{(only appearance) (deceased)}
• Dick Grayson ^{(only appearance) (no lines) (flashback only)}
• Bruce Wayne ^{(flashback only)}
• Boston Brand ^{(only appearance) (flashback only) (no lines) (deceased)}
• Citizens
• Circus employees ^{(only appearance)}
• Dingaling Brothers ^{(only appearance)}
• Colonel Lane ^(mentioned)
• Hill Brothers ^(mentioned)
• Deadman ^(ghost)

Locations

• Gotham City
  • Haly's Circus ^{(Main story and flashback)}
  • Batcave ^{(flashback only)}
  • Colonel Lane's circus ^(mentioned)
  • Hill Brothers circus ^(mentioned)
• Poughkeepsie ^(mentioned)

Objects

• Night sticks
• Hot dog
• Popcorn
• Cotton candy
• Sandbag
• Suitcases
• Gymnastics wheel
• Catchers net
• Cannon
• Straightjacket
• Sando costume

Vehicles

• Mystery Machine
• Clown car

Suspects

Suspect	Motive/reason
Vashnu	He knew about Deadman's origin.
Dingaling Brothers	They wanted to buy the circus.

Culprits

Culprit	Motive/reason
Adolfo impersonating Deadman	To take over Zoltan's role as the star and not the catcher.

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Notes/trivia

• TBA

Miscellaneous

• Disguise: none
• Traps: Shaggy and Scooby get launched out of a cannon and crash into the fake Deadman, leading Fred to tie him up with the belt of a straitjacket.
• Scooby Snacks bribe: 0
• "Ruh-roh" count: 1
• "Zoinks" count: 1
• "Jeepers" count: 0
• "Jinkies" count:1

Coloring mistakes

• None known.

Inconsistencies/continuity errors and/or goofs/oddities

• None known.