| 0 | - | cover | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Brian Bolland | |
| 1 | - | illustration | 2 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 2 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 3 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 4 | Absolute Batman: The Killing Joke The 30th Anniversary Edition | credits, title page | 2 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 5 | Editorial Credits | credits, title page | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 6 | Table of Contents | table of contents | 1 | letters: typeset | |
| 7 | Introduction | foreword, introduction, preface, afterword | 2 | script: Tim Sale | |
| 8 | The Killing Joke | comic story | 46 | script: Alan Moore; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: John Higgins, Brian Bolland; letters: Richard Starkings | Batman; Commissioner Gordon; Barbara Gordon [Batgirl]; Harvey Bullock; Alfred Pennyworth; Joker (also as the Red Hood in flashback); Two-Face (cameo); Penguin (cameo) |
| 9 | Afterword | foreword, introduction, preface, afterword | 2 | script: Brian Bolland | |
| 10 | The Killing Joke: The Cover Story | text article | 3 | script: Brian Bolland; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Brian Bolland | |
| 11 | A Killing Joke Retrospective | text article | 4 | script: John Higgins; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: John Higgins | |
| 12 | - | cover reprint (on interior page) | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Brian Bolland | |
| 13 | Batman: The Killing Joke | credits, title page | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 14 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: John Higgins | |
| 15 | The Killing Joke | comic story | 46 | script: Alan Moore; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: John Higgins; letters: Richard Starkings | Gotham City Police Department [Harvey Bullock]; Ace the Bat-Hound (photograph); Bat-Girl [Betty Kane] (photograph); Bat-Mite (photograph); Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Batwoman (photograph); Barbara Gordon; Commissioner James Gordon; The Joker (villain) (origin in flashback); Penguin [Oswald Cobblepot] (ca |
| 16 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: John Higgins | |
| 17 | Editorial Credits | credits, title page | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 18 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Brian Bolland | |
| 19 | The Killing Joke: The Script | text story | 136 | script: Alan Moore, Brian Bolland; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 20 | The Joker | character profile | 2 | script: Mark Waid; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Anthony Tollin | Joker |
| 21 | The Origin of the Joker | comic story | 2 | script: Mark Waid; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Matt Hollingsworth; letters: Jared K. Fletcher | Joker (origin); Batman [Bruce Wayne] |
| 22 | An Innocent Guy | comic story | 8 | script: Brian Bolland; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Brian Bolland; letters: Ellie de Ville | Batman [Bruce Wayne]; Two-Face (cameo); Penguin (cameo); Poison Ivy (cameo); The Terrible Trio [The Fox; The Shark; The Vulture] (cameo) |
| 23 | Preliminary Pencil Sketches for "An Innocent Guy" | illustration | 4 | pencils: Brian Bolland | |
| 24 | Art Gallery | illustration | 19 | script: Brian Bolland; pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Brian Bolland | |
| 25 | Biographies | text article | 3 | pencils: Dick Sprang, Brian Bolland; inks: Dick Sprang, Brian Bolland | |
| 26 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 27 | - | illustration | 2 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland | |
| 28 | - | illustration | 1 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Brian Bolland | |
| 29 | Slipcase | insert or dust jacket | 0 | pencils: Brian Bolland; inks: Brian Bolland; colors: Brian Bolland | |