The story was notable for bringing long-dead Batman ally Jason Todd, the second Robin, back to life, and reimagining him as a brutally violent and vengeful antihero known as the Red Hood.

In the summer of 2010, Winick penned the six-issue arc, "Red Hood: The Lost Days", further detailing Jason's return and his training across the globe before his eventual collaboration with his former mentor's foe, Hush.

[2] The same year, the arc was adapted as a DC Universe Animated Original Movie entitled Batman: Under the Red Hood, earning widespread acclaim from critics and audiences.

[4] The story of Jason Todd remained virtually untouched for the better part of 15 years, until the character appeared to have been active in the "Hush" storyline.

A flashback to Batman's early years (post Dick Grayson's retirement as Robin) shows a young Jason Todd attempting to steal the wheels of the Batmobile.

Black Mask teams up with the Secret Society of Supervillains (Deathstroke, Captain Nazi, Hyena, Count Vertigo) to combat Red Hood.