# Batman: Knightfall animated trilogy release

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> Updated: 2026-09-19T13:49:00.000Z. Sources: 20. Developments: 2.

The animated trilogy based on the Batman graphic novel ‘Knightfall’ has begun its release cycle. The first installment, ‘Batman: Knightfall Part 1’, was released on digital video-on-demand services, with physical media such as 4K UHD and Blu-ray following shortly after.

Warner Bros. has since announced that the trailer for the sequel, ‘Batman: Knightfall Part 2: Knightquest’, will be released on September 19, 2026, coinciding with Batman Day. Pre-orders for the second film are also scheduled for that date. The trilogy is expected to conclude with a third installment in 2027.

## Timeline

### 2026-09-19: Matt Reeves shares new image from ‘The Batman: Part II’ set

Director Matt Reeves shared a new official image from the London set of ‘The Batman: Part II’ to celebrate Batman Day, offering a moody glimpse of Robert Pattinson's character ahead of its 2028 release.

14 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/warner-bros-announces-trailer-release-for-batman-knightfall-part-2

### 2026-08-25: Batman: Knightfall Part 1 released on digital VOD

The animated film ‘Batman: Knightfall Part 1’ has launched on digital VOD services, starting a new trilogy with sequels expected in late 2026 and early 2027.

6 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/batman-knightfall-part-1-released-on-digital-vod

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