An adaptation of the 1988 comic book storyline of the same name, Death in the Family chronicles the tragic death of second Robin Jason Todd at the hand of the Joker.

Batman, Batgirl and Robin forge an alliance with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles to fight against the Turtles’ sworn enemy, The Shredder, who has apparently teamed up with Ra’s Al Ghul and The League of Assassins.