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The Best Episodes of Batman Beyond

Every episode of Batman Beyond ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Batman Beyond!

As new villains overrun Gotham City of the future, the aging Bruce Wayne hangs up the cape of the once invincible Batman. But when troubled...
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Best Episodes Summary

"The Call (2)" is the best rated episode of "Batman Beyond". It scored 8.7/10 based on 588 votes. Directed by Butch Lukic and written by Stan Berkowitz, it aired on 11/18/2000. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Call (1)".

  • The Call (2)
    8.7/10588 votes
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    #1 - The Call (2)

    Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/18/2000

    Batman searches for a traitor in the Justice League.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • The Call (1)
    8.6/10592 votes
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    #2 - The Call (1)

    Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/11/2000

    The Justice League recruits Batman to help uncover a traitor within the group.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Hilary Bader, Rich Fogel

  • Meltdown
    8.5/10783 votes
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    #3 - Meltdown

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/14/1999

    Mr. Freeze is given a new body by scientists, but it soon breaks down, sending him on a rampage.

    Director: Curt Geda

    Writer: Hilary Bader

  • Out of the Past
    8.5/10629 votes
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    #4 - Out of the Past

    Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/21/2000

    Talia returns to see Bruce, who's surprised at how youthful-looking she is.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • Rebirth (1)
    8.4/10969 votes
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    #5 - Rebirth (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/1999

    Teenager Terry McGinnis asks a retired Bruce Wayne for help in the wake of his father's murder.

    Director: Curt Geda

    Writer: Paul Dini, Alan Burnett

  • Sneak Peek
    8.4/101,027 votes
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    #6 - Sneak Peek

    Season 2 Episode 18 - Aired 3/25/2000

    A reporter discovers Terry's alter ego and threatens to expose him on TV.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Rebirth (2)
    8.3/10898 votes
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    #7 - Rebirth (2)

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/10/1999

    Bruce and Terry team up to fight Derek Powers, and Bruce begins mentoring Terry to fill his superhero shoes.

    Director: Curt Geda

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Eyewitness
    8.3/10559 votes
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    #8 - Eyewitness

    Season 2 Episode 14 - Aired 1/22/2000

    Barbara Gordon is convinced Terry killed Mad Stan, and is ready to reveal Bruce Wayne's secret identity along with her own.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Hilary Bader

  • Ascension
    8.1/10649 votes
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    #9 - Ascension

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/22/1999

    Derek Powers' alter ego Blight is revealed, so his son takes over his corporation and asks Batman to track down his dad, who's on the lam.

    Director: Yukio Suzuki

    Writer: N/A

  • Ace in the Hole
    8.1/10517 votes
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    #10 - Ace in the Hole

    Season 2 Episode 26 - Aired 8/19/2000

    After Ace vanishes, Batman pieces together clues to a dogfighting ring.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Hilary Bader

  • Shriek
    8.0/10697 votes
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    #11 - Shriek

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/14/1999

    A sound-waves researcher transforms into Shriek, a villain who can control sound, and Batman must thwart his evil plans.

    Director: Curt Geda

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • A Touch of Curaré
    8.0/10646 votes
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    #12 - A Touch of Curaré

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/15/1999

    An assassin goes after Commissioner Gordon's husband.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Hilary Bader

  • Splicers
    8.0/101,400 votes
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    #13 - Splicers

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 9/18/1999

    A mad scientist gives animal characteristics to humans in order to breed a crew of teenage minions, so Terry goes undercover to stop him.

    Director: Curt Geda

    Writer: Evan Dorkin

  • Dead Man's Hand
    7.9/10705 votes
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    #14 - Dead Man's Hand

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/21/1999

    Terry meets a girl with a buried secret and feels like she's his kindred spirit. Meanwhile, Batman must battle a gang of villains who dress like playing cards.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Disappearing Inque
    7.9/10648 votes
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    #15 - Disappearing Inque

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 5/8/1999

    Inque breaks free and sets out to murder Batman and Bruce.

    Director: Curt Geda

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Babel
    7.9/10547 votes
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    #16 - Babel

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 1/8/2000

    Shriek comes back and terrorizes Gotham, vowing to stop only if Batman surrenders to him.

    Director: Curt Geda

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • April Moon
    7.9/10528 votes
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    #17 - April Moon

    Season 2 Episode 22 - Aired 4/22/2000

    Batman fights a group of bionically enhanced villains.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Inqueling
    7.9/10494 votes
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    #18 - Inqueling

    Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/30/2000

    A wounded Inque seeks help from her long-lost daughter and sees much of herself in the young woman.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Hilary Bader

  • Unmasked
    7.9/10489 votes
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    #19 - Unmasked

    Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 12/18/2001

    Terry recalls when he endangered a child by revealing his identity to him, which led to the child being abducted.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: Hilary Bader

  • Black Out
    7.8/10749 votes
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    #20 - Black Out

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/31/1999

    Terry must deal with a dangerous shape-shifter named Inque, and the experience teaches him that he's not fully prepared to become the next Batman.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

  • Spellbound
    7.8/10647 votes
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    #21 - Spellbound

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/1/1999

    People begin committing crimes for Spellbinder while under hypnosis, so Batman must figure out a way to unmask this sly villain.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: N/A

  • Earth Mover
    7.7/10659 votes
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    #22 - Earth Mover

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/25/1999

    A vengeful creature returns to Gotham to get his daughter back from the man who transformed him into a monster.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Lost Soul
    7.7/10584 votes
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    #23 - Lost Soul

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 10/9/1999

    A dead villain's soul takes possession of the Batsuit and tries to take over his grandson's brain.

    Director: Butch Lukic

    Writer: Stan Berkowitz

  • Hidden Agenda
    7.7/10571 votes
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    #24 - Hidden Agenda

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 10/16/1999

    Terry tries to protect Max from Carter, but Max uncovers Carter and Terry's true identities.

    Director: Curt Geda

    Writer: Hilary Bader

  • Hooked Up
    7.7/10566 votes
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    #25 - Hooked Up

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/1999

    Max gets obsessed with a virtual-reality world being run by Spellbinder.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A