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* CainAndAbel: [[spoiler: Shauna Belzer, the Ventriloquist, killed her brother Ferdie because he got all the praise for their stage show.]]

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* CainAndAbel: [[spoiler: Shauna [[spoiler:Shauna Belzer, the Ventriloquist, killed her brother Ferdie because he got all the praise for their stage show.]]



* EnfantTerrible: [[spoiler: As a child, Shauna/the Ventriloquist killed her brother Ferdie by loosening the chains of his swing.]]

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* EnfantTerrible: [[spoiler: As [[spoiler:As a child, Shauna/the Ventriloquist killed her brother Ferdie by loosening the chains of his swing.]]



* GreenEyedMonster: [[spoiler: Shauna/the Ventriloquist. She killed her brother because she felt he didn't deserve the spotlight and planned to kill Zatanna because she was ungrateful of what being the daughter of Giovanni Zatara gave her.]]

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* GreenEyedMonster: [[spoiler: Shauna/the [[spoiler:Shauna/the Ventriloquist. She killed her brother because she felt he didn't deserve the spotlight and planned to kill Zatanna because she was ungrateful of what being the daughter of Giovanni Zatara gave her.]]



* RoguesGalleryTransplant: The Ripper turns out to be [[spoiler: Michael Amar AKA Murmur]], explicitly said to be one of [[spoiler: The Flash]]'s enemies.
** Zatanna is later menaced by [[spoiler: Shauna Belzer, the third Ventriloquist]]. Once again, Zatanna lampshades that she's one of [[spoiler: Batman's]] enemies [[spoiler: although granted, Zatanna was only familiar with Arnold Wesker]].

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The Ripper turns out to be [[spoiler: Michael [[spoiler:Michael Amar AKA Murmur]], explicitly said to be one of [[spoiler: The [[spoiler:The Flash]]'s enemies.
** Zatanna is later menaced by [[spoiler: Shauna [[spoiler:Shauna Belzer, the third Ventriloquist]]. Once again, Zatanna lampshades that she's one of [[spoiler: Batman's]] [[spoiler:Batman's]] enemies [[spoiler: although [[spoiler:although granted, Zatanna was only familiar with Arnold Wesker]].



* TrappedInThePast: After she is hit by a combination of her father's magic and that of a mysterious sorceress, 21st century woman Zatanna finds herself in 1888 Whitechapel, during the era of Jack the Ripper. [[spoiler: She later pulls John Constantine back in time as well.]]

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* TrappedInThePast: After she is hit by a combination of her father's magic and that of a mysterious sorceress, 21st century woman Zatanna finds herself in 1888 Whitechapel, during the era of Jack the Ripper. [[spoiler: She [[spoiler:She later pulls John Constantine back in time as well.]]
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''Zatanna & the Ripper'' is a fantasy webcomic starring [[ComicBook/{{Zatanna}} Zatanna Zatara]] and [[ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}} John Constantine]], and the third Creator/DCComics webcomic to be released via Website/{{Webtoon}} after ''Webcomic/BatmanWayneFamilyAdventures'' and ''Webcomic/VixenNYC''. It is written by Sarah Deely and drawn by Syro. The first batch of chapters released on Webtoon on July 12, 2022.

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''Zatanna & the Ripper'' is a fantasy webcomic starring [[ComicBook/{{Zatanna}} Zatanna Zatara]] and [[ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}} John Constantine]], and the third Creator/DCComics webcomic to be released via Website/{{Webtoon}} Platform/{{Webtoon}} after ''Webcomic/BatmanWayneFamilyAdventures'' and ''Webcomic/VixenNYC''. It is written by Sarah Deely and drawn by Syro. The first batch of chapters released on Webtoon on July 12, 2022.
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* KindHeartedCatLover: Zatanna is revealed to be the owner of a black cat named Meatpie.
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* EnfantTerrible: [[As a child, Shauna/the Ventriloquist killed her brother Ferdie by loosening the chains of his swing.]]
* GreaterScopeVillian: Allura plans to use Zatanna's is secondary to the threat of Jack the Ripper.
GreenEyedMonster: [[spoiler: Shauna/the Ventriloquist. She killed her brother because she felt he didn’t deserve the spotlight and planned to kill Zatanna because she was ungrateful of what being the daughter of Giovanni Zatara gave her.]]

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* EnfantTerrible: [[As [[spoiler: As a child, Shauna/the Ventriloquist killed her brother Ferdie by loosening the chains of his swing.]]
* GreaterScopeVillian: GreaterScopeVillain: Allura plans to use Zatanna's is secondary to the threat of Jack the Ripper.
* GreenEyedMonster: [[spoiler: Shauna/the Ventriloquist. She killed her brother because she felt he didn’t deserve the spotlight and planned to kill Zatanna because she was ungrateful of what being the daughter of Giovanni Zatara gave her.]]
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* CainAndAbel: [[spoiler: Shauna Belzer, the Ventriloquist, killed her brother Ferdie because he got all the praise for their stage show.]]


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* DoesNotLikeSpam: Zatanna goes out of her way to avoid eating meat pies. The inhabitants of Victorian England and John Constantine, however, enjoy eating it.
* EnfantTerrible: [[As a child, Shauna/the Ventriloquist killed her brother Ferdie by loosening the chains of his swing.]]
* GreaterScopeVillian: Allura plans to use Zatanna's is secondary to the threat of Jack the Ripper.
GreenEyedMonster: [[spoiler: Shauna/the Ventriloquist. She killed her brother because she felt he didn’t deserve the spotlight and planned to kill Zatanna because she was ungrateful of what being the daughter of Giovanni Zatara gave her.]]
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The comic can be read for free [[https://www.webtoons.com/en/fantasy/zatanna-and-the-ripper/list?title_no=4518 here]] and is updated on Tuesdays.

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The comic can be read for free [[https://www.webtoons.com/en/fantasy/zatanna-and-the-ripper/list?title_no=4518 here]] and is updated on Tuesdays.
Tuesdays. It concluded after 51 chapters.

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* RoguesGalleryTransplant: The Ripper turns out to be [[spoiler: Michael Amar AKA Murmur]], explicitly said to be one of [[spoiler: The Flash]]'s enemies

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* RoguesGalleryTransplant: The Ripper turns out to be [[spoiler: Michael Amar AKA Murmur]], explicitly said to be one of [[spoiler: The Flash]]'s enemiesenemies.
** Zatanna is later menaced by [[spoiler: Shauna Belzer, the third Ventriloquist]]. Once again, Zatanna lampshades that she's one of [[spoiler: Batman's]] enemies [[spoiler: although granted, Zatanna was only familiar with Arnold Wesker]].
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* MistakenForProstitute: The people of 1888 London naturally mistake Zatanna for a working girl, given her usual outfit.

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* MistakenForProstitute: The people of 1888 London naturally mistake Zatanna for a working girl, given that her usual outfit.outfit doesn't exactly conform to Victorian standards of propriety.
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* VagueAge: While Zatanna is explicitly 21, Constantine is a bit murkier. Gio refers to him as an old friend, but he's drawn to look like a young man.

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* AndYourLittleDogToo: As Zatanna begins her investigation, the murder victims start becoming people she's interacted with.



* HookerWithAHeartOfGold: The working girls Zatanna befriends are all lovely women trying to make the best of their situations.



* NarniaTime: Gio Zatara counts the days of his imprisonment in Allura's cell, but she happily informs him that time in there doesn't correspond to real world time.



* RunningGag: A repeated joke is none of the ladies Zatanna befriends can properly pronounce her name.
* SerialKiller: Jack the Ripper lurks along the streets of Victorian London, targeting defenseless women.

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* RunningGag: A repeated joke is none RoguesGalleryTransplant: The Ripper turns out to be [[spoiler: Michael Amar AKA Murmur]], explicitly said to be one of [[spoiler: The Flash]]'s enemies
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* SerialKiller: Jack the Ripper lurks along the streets of Victorian London, targeting defenseless women.
* ShipTease: Zatanna and Constantine regularly flirt with each other throughout the series.
* ThisIsMyBoomstick: Zatanna provides Roz and Agnes with tasers to protect themselves from the Ripper. She also gives them condoms.
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* NameAndName: The title of the webcomic is ''Zatanna and the Ripper''.
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* RunningGag: A repeated joke is none of the ladies Zatanna befriends can properly pronounce her name.
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* INeedAFreakingDrink: Zatanna eventually summons a bottle of hooch when she yet again fails to get home, lamenting that she’s at least old enough to drink now. [[SubvertedTrope Then she takes a sip and realizes that it tastes horrible]].
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* TrappedInThePast: After she is hit by a combination of her father's magic and that of a mysterious sorceress, 21st century woman Zatanna finds herself in 1888 Whitechapel, during the era of Jack the Ripper.

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* TrappedInThePast: After she is hit by a combination of her father's magic and that of a mysterious sorceress, 21st century woman Zatanna finds herself in 1888 Whitechapel, during the era of Jack the Ripper. [[spoiler: She later pulls John Constantine back in time as well.]]
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* BreakfastInBed: After feeding Mary's meatpie to a rodent to avoid letting Mary know she's repulsed by it Zatanna tries to magic her way home in her room, but manages to summon a plate of eggs and bacon from her time instead which she eats as a small comfort in the privacy of her room.
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* WhatYearIsThis: Once Zatanna is able to break the curse preventing her from talking the first thing she does when she has a second is ask where she is and what year it is.
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The comic can be read for free [[https://www.webtoons.com/en/fantasy/zatanna-and-the-ripper/list?title_no=4518 here]] and is updated on Tuesdays.
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'''Preview:''' [[https://youtu.be/nqBdmuKqXKA Official Trailer]]

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''Zatanna & the Ripper'' is a fantasy webcomic starring [[ComicBook/{{Zatanna}} Zatanna Zatara]] and the third Creator/DCComics webcomic to be released via Website/{{Webtoon}} after ''Webcomic/BatmanWayneFamilyAdventures'' and ''Webcomic/VixenNYC''. It is written by Sarah Deely and drawn by Syro. The first batch of chapters released on Webtoon on July 12, 2022.

The story follows Zatanna, an aspiring magician (and wielder of real magic) on her 21st birthday, where she is told by her father Zatara that he is having her go solo, much to her shock. Of course things keep going downhill from there when her dad gets attacked by an enigmatic sorceress and she gets sent back in time to 1888. To Whitechapel. Now she must find her way home and protect her new friends from a [[UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper certain serial killer…]]

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''Zatanna & the Ripper'' is a fantasy webcomic starring [[ComicBook/{{Zatanna}} Zatanna Zatara]] and [[ComicBook/{{Hellblazer}} John Constantine]], and the third Creator/DCComics webcomic to be released via Website/{{Webtoon}} after ''Webcomic/BatmanWayneFamilyAdventures'' and ''Webcomic/VixenNYC''. It is written by Sarah Deely and drawn by Syro. The first batch of chapters released on Webtoon on July 12, 2022.

The story follows Zatanna, an aspiring stage magician (and wielder of real magic) on her 21st birthday, where she is told by her father Zatara that he is having her go solo, much to her shock. Of course things keep going downhill from there when her dad gets attacked by an enigmatic sorceress and she gets sent back in time to 1888. To Whitechapel. Now she must find her way home and protect her new friends from a [[UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper certain serial killer…]]



* AccidentalMisnaming: The women of Victorian London have trouble getting Zatanna's name right, due to it being uncommon. Their attempts range from "Zoltan" to "Zintana".
* TheCharmer: Constantine is introduced charming both a customer in line at a deli and the deli employee just with a smile and a wink, and is later seen with both a man and a woman hanging off of him.
* DisposableSexWorker: The cops of 1888 Whitechapel are blithely unconcerned with the disappearance of prostitutes, and only get involved when murder becomes a possibility.
* MagiciansAreWizards: Zatanna and her father were working stage magicians in addition to being actual mages.



* SdrawkcabSpeech: Zatanna’s standard method of controlling her powers.
* SerialKiller: Zatanna finds herself in 1888 Whitechapel, during the era of Jack the Ripper.

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* SerialKiller: Jack the Ripper lurks along the streets of Victorian London, targeting defenseless women.
* SdrawkcabSpeech: Zatanna’s standard method of controlling As usual, Zatanna's spells are done with her saying the incantantions backwards. She mentions that it is how she controls her powers.
* SerialKiller: TrappedInThePast: After she is hit by a combination of her father's magic and that of a mysterious sorceress, 21st century woman Zatanna finds herself in 1888 Whitechapel, during the era of Jack the Ripper.Ripper.
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* PowerIncontinence: Zatanna still struggles with mastering her abilities.

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* MistakenForProstitute: The people of 1888 London naturally mistake Zatanna for a working girl, given her usual outfit.
* PowerIncontinence: Zatanna still struggles with mastering her abilities. Her attempts to return to her own time can at most summon items from different eras to her.
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* SdrawkcabSpeech: Zatanna’s standard method of controlling her powers.

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The story follows Zatanna, an aspiring magician (and wielder of real magic) on her 21st birthday, where she is told by her father Zatara that he is having her go solo, much to her shock. Of course things keep going downhill from there when her dad gets attacked by an enigmatic sorceress and she gets sent back in time to 1888. To Whitechapel. Now she must find her way home and protect her new friends from a certain serial killer…

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The story follows Zatanna, an aspiring magician (and wielder of real magic) on her 21st birthday, where she is told by her father Zatara that he is having her go solo, much to her shock. Of course things keep going downhill from there when her dad gets attacked by an enigmatic sorceress and she gets sent back in time to 1888. To Whitechapel. Now she must find her way home and protect her new friends from a [[UsefulNotes/JackTheRipper certain serial killer…killer…]]



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* PowerIncontinence: Zatanna still struggles with mastering her abilities.
* SerialKiller: Zatanna finds herself in 1888 Whitechapel, during the era of Jack the Ripper.

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''Zatanna & the Ripper'' is a fantasy webcomic starring [[ComicBook/{{Zatanna}} Zatanna Zatara]] and the third Creator/DCComics webcomic to be released via Website/{{Webtoon}} after ''Webcomic/BatmanFamilyAdventures'' and ''Webcomic/VixenNYC''. It is written by Sarah Deely and drawn by Syro. The first batch of chapters released on Webtoon on July 12, 2022.

The story follows Zatanna, an aspiring magician (and wielder of real magic) on her 21st birthday, where she is told by her father Zatara that he is having her go solo, much to her shock. Of course things keep going downhill from there when her dad gets attacked by an enigmatic sorceress and she gets sent back in time to 1888. To Whitechapel. Now she must find her way home and protect her new friends from a certain serial killer…

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''Zatanna & the Ripper'' is a fantasy webcomic starring [[ComicBook/{{Zatanna}} Zatanna Zatara]] and the third Creator/DCComics webcomic to be released via Website/{{Webtoon}} after ''Webcomic/BatmanFamilyAdventures'' ''Webcomic/BatmanWayneFamilyAdventures'' and ''Webcomic/VixenNYC''. It is written by Sarah Deely and drawn by Syro. The first batch of chapters released on Webtoon on July 12, 2022.

The story follows Zatanna, an aspiring magician (and wielder of real magic) on her 21st birthday, where she is told by her father Zatara that he is having her go solo, much to her shock. Of course things keep going downhill from there when her dad gets attacked by an enigmatic sorceress and she gets sent back in time to 1888. To Whitechapel. Now she must find her way home and protect her new friends from a certain serial killer…killer…
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''Zatanna & the Ripper'' is a fantasy webcomic starring [[ComicBook/{{Zatanna}} Zatanna Zatara]] and the third Creator/DCComics webcomic to be released via Website/{{Webtoon}} after ''Webcomic/BatmanFamilyAdventures'' and ''Webcomic/VixenNYC''. It is written by Sarah Deely and drawn by Syro. The first batch of chapters released on Webtoon on July 12, 2022.

The story follows Zatanna, an aspiring magician (and wielder of real magic) on her 21st birthday, where she is told by her father Zatara that he is having her go solo, much to her shock. Of course things keep going downhill from there when her dad gets attacked by an enigmatic sorceress and she gets sent back in time to 1888. To Whitechapel. Now she must find her way home and protect her new friends from a certain serial killer…

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