Comic Title: Showcase Presents the Doom Patrol Vol. 1 TPB
Publisher: DC
Cover Date: 2009
On Sale Date: April 8, 2009 Direct Market Date April 8, 2009
Source: ComicList, New Comic Book Releases List for Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Direct Market Date April 8, 2009
Source: Previews, #244

Cover Price: $16.99
Page Count: 520
Editor: Sean Mackiewicz

See Also: The Guide to Graphic Novels and Collected Editions

Title: "The Beast-Boy"
Pages: 11

Feature(s):
Doom Patrol (of Earth-1)

Writer: Arnold Drake
Artist: Bob Brown

Reprinted From:
Doom Patrol #99 (1965)

Feature Character(s)

• Doom Patrol (last appearance in Doom Patrol #99; next appearance in Doom Patrol #100)
• Chief (last appearance in Doom Patrol #99; next appearance in Doom Patrol #100)
• Robotman (last appearance in Doom Patrol #99; next appearance in Doom Patrol #100)
• Elasti-Girl (last appearance in Doom Patrol #99; next appearance in Doom Patrol #100)
• Negative Man (last appearance in Doom Patrol #99; next appearance in Doom Patrol #100)

Supporting Character(s)

• Beast Boy (real name Garfield "Gar" Logan not revealed in this story; name also rendered Beast-Boy; first appearance; last appearance in Doom Patrol #115; next appearance in Doom Patrol #100)
• Jillian Jackson (not named in this story; next appearance in Doom Patrol #108)

Villain(s)

• A gang of costumed criminals (no further appearances)

Other Character(s)

• Gar Logan's classmates (Dave Lannen named; no further appearances)

Comments:
Part 2: "That Kid's Not So Green"

Synopsis:
Doom Patrol headquarters is invaded by Gar Logan, a teenager with green skin and the ability to transform himself into any known animal. Dubbing him "Beast Boy," the Doom Patrol grant his desire to join them on a mission, and he manages to save the day when the Patrol battles a gang of costumed looters.