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Vowing to avenge the murder of his parents, Bruce Wayne devotes his life to wiping out crime in Gotham City as the masked vigilante "Batman".
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Season 1

  • The Cat and the Claw (1)
    7.7/103,520 votes
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    The Cat and the Claw (1)

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/5/1992

    Catwoman steals a necklace to finance the purchase of land for a mountain lion reserve, but is stopped by a group of terrorists.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: N/A

  • On Leather Wings
    7.6/104,246 votes
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    On Leather Wings

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/6/1992

    When a vicious bat creature known as Man-Bat, starts terrorizing Gotham City, everyone mistakenly thinks that Batman is the culprit. Batman must find out who the mysterious Man-Bat is and clear his own name.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Mitch Brian

  • Heart of Ice
    9.0/104,380 votes
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    Heart of Ice

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/7/1992

    Brilliant cryogenics expert Dr. Victor Fries is transformed into Mr. Freeze, a vengeful creature who can only survive in subzero temperatures.

    Director: Bruce Timm

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • Feat of Clay (1)
    8.3/103,131 votes
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    Feat of Clay (1)

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/8/1992

    A popular actor renowned for his ability to play any part has a terrible secret--he's addicted to a strange chemical formula that enables him to alter his facial features without makeup.

    Director: Dick Sebast

    Writer: N/A

  • Feat of Clay (2)
    8.6/103,122 votes
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    Feat of Clay (2)

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 9/9/1992

    Clayface learns that the man responsible for his disfigurement is to appear on TV, promoting a skin conditioner containing the same chemical that deformed him.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: N/A

  • It's Never Too Late
    7.6/102,905 votes
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    It's Never Too Late

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 9/10/1992

    An aging Mob boss learns his drug dealings have contributed to his son's drug addiction.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Tom Ruegger, Gerry Conway

  • Joker's Favor
    8.5/103,139 votes
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    Joker's Favor

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 9/11/1992

    When a timid accountant accidentally runs afoul of the Joker, he promises the Joker anything if the villain will only let him go.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • The Cat and the Claw (2)
    7.6/102,821 votes
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    The Cat and the Claw (2)

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 9/12/1992

    When Catwoman infiltrates the underground headquarters of the terrorists, both she and Batman are captured and left to die as victims of a viral plague.

    Director: Dick Sebast

    Writer: N/A

  • Pretty Poison
    7.9/103,201 votes
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    Pretty Poison

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/14/1992

    When District Attorney Harvey Dent is poisoned after a dinner date, Batman makes the horrifying discovery that his date was Poison Ivy, a plant-obsessed villainess.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: N/A

  • Nothing to Fear
    8.0/103,338 votes
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    Nothing to Fear

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/15/1992

    A horrifying villain named Scarecrow spreads fear gas and wreaks havoc at Gotham State University.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Sean Catherine Derek, Henry Gilroy

  • Be a Clown
    7.5/102,783 votes
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    Be a Clown

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 9/16/1992

    The Joker infiltrates the birthday party of Mayor Hill's son in order to plant a bomb.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: Steve Hayes, Ted Pedersen

  • Appointment in Crime Alley
    7.6/102,430 votes
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    Appointment in Crime Alley

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 9/17/1992

    Batman's friend, Dr. Leslie Thompkins, is taken prisoner by a ruthless land developer after she uncovers his devious plans.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Gerry Conway

  • P.O.V.
    7.5/102,789 votes
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    P.O.V.

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 9/18/1992

    Bullock's account of a botched sting operation is so at odds with the other officers' testimony that the police investigator suspends everyone involved.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: N/A

  • The Clock King
    7.7/102,390 votes
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    The Clock King

    Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 9/21/1992

    When a maniacally punctilious man faces financial ruin because of attorney Hamilton Hill, he transforms into the devious Clock King and swears revenge on Hill, now the mayor of Gotham.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: David Wise

  • The Last Laugh
    7.7/102,952 votes
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    The Last Laugh

    Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 9/22/1992

    The Joker employs a lethal mind-altering laughing gas to transform the citizens of Gotham into total fools.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Carl Swenson

  • Eternal Youth
    7.3/102,225 votes
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    Eternal Youth

    Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 9/23/1992

    Alfred and his friend, Maggie Paige, visit a health spa that is actually run by the nefarious Poison Ivy.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Beth Bornstein

  • Two-Face (1)
    9.1/104,218 votes
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    Two-Face (1)

    Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 9/25/1992

    District Attorney Harvey Dent hides a deep dark secret--he has a second personality, Big Bad Harv, a tough gangster.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: N/A

  • Two-Face (2)
    9.0/103,988 votes
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    Two-Face (2)

    Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 9/28/1992

    Two-Face, the former Harvey Dent, begins an aggressive campaign against his hated rival, Rupert Thorne.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Randy Rogel

  • Fear of Victory
    7.6/102,251 votes
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    Fear of Victory

    Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 9/29/1992

    The Scarecrow uses a fear chemical triggered by adrenaline on Gotham's greatest athletes, then bets against them to reap the winnings.

    Director: Dick Sebast

    Writer: Samuel Warren Joseph

  • I've Got Batman in My Basement
    6.5/102,482 votes
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    I've Got Batman in My Basement

    Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 9/30/1992

    After the Penguin sprays Batman with nerve gas, a 12-year-old boy rescues the unconscious hero and hides him in his basement.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: Sam Graham, Chris Hubbell

  • Vendetta
    7.6/102,203 votes
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    Vendetta

    Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 10/5/1992

    Batman suspects that an imprisoned Detective Bullock may be innocent after he is arrested for murder. The real murderer turns out to be Killer Croc, who framed Bullock to get revenge.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: Michael Reaves

  • Prophecy of Doom
    6.7/102,171 votes
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    Prophecy of Doom

    Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 10/6/1992

    Bruce begins to worry when all of his wealthy friends join the same Brotherhood group run by Nostromos, a so-called psychic.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: N/A

  • The Forgotten
    7.3/102,532 votes
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    The Forgotten

    Season 1 Episode 23 - Aired 10/8/1992

    When men begin disappearing at a bowery, Bruce Wayne decides to go undercover as a worker. He loses his memory after he is attacked, kidnapped and forced to work in a mining camp.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Jules Dennis, Richard Mueller, Sean Catherine Derek

  • Mad as a Hatter
    8.0/102,350 votes
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    Mad as a Hatter

    Season 1 Episode 24 - Aired 10/12/1992

    The Mad Hatter puts the city of Gotham under his control in an attempt to impress a woman, Alice, with whom he is in love.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy
    7.6/102,141 votes
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    The Cape and Cowl Conspiracy

    Season 1 Episode 25 - Aired 10/14/1992

    Batman investigates a theft of bearer bonds intended for the starving people of a poor country.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: Elliot S. Maggin

  • Perchance to Dream
    9.0/102,787 votes
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    Perchance to Dream

    Season 1 Episode 26 - Aired 10/19/1992

    Bruce Wayne wakes up to find that his parents are not dead, he is not Batman, and he's engaged to Selina Kyle!

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: N/A

  • The Underdwellers
    6.7/102,481 votes
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    The Underdwellers

    Season 1 Episode 27 - Aired 10/21/1992

    Batman discovers a gang of forgotten runaways living deep within the Gotham sewer system.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: N/A

  • Night of the Ninja
    7.5/102,019 votes
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    Night of the Ninja

    Season 1 Episode 28 - Aired 10/26/1992

    When Wayne Enterprises is robbed by a mysterious figure known as the Ninja, Batman and Robin discover that the Ninja is an old nemesis of Bruce Wayne.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Steve Perry

  • The Strange Secret of Bruce Wayne
    8.2/102,171 votes
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    The Strange Secret of Bruce Wayne

    Season 1 Episode 29 - Aired 10/29/1992

    Dr. Hugo Strange's invention, a machine that reads people's thoughts, leads him to discover that Bruce is Batman.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: N/A

  • Tyger, Tyger
    7.0/101,951 votes
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    Tyger, Tyger

    Season 1 Episode 30 - Aired 10/30/1992

    When a genetic engineer produces a man-cat hybrid, he kidnaps Selina Kyle to provide his creation with a mate.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: N/A

  • Dreams in Darkness
    8.3/102,200 votes
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    Dreams in Darkness

    Season 1 Episode 31 - Aired 11/3/1992

    Batman must thwart the Scarecrow's plan to poison Gotham's water supply with a chemical that induces hallucinations.

    Director: Dick Sebast

    Writer: Garfield Reeves-Stevens, Judith Reeves-Stevens

  • Beware the Gray Ghost
    8.9/102,947 votes
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    Beware the Gray Ghost

    Season 1 Episode 32 - Aired 11/4/1992

    Batman connects recent bombings in Gotham to an episode of an old television series featuring his favorite boyhood hero, the 'Gray Ghost.'

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: N/A

  • Cat Scratch Fever
    7.2/101,901 votes
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    Cat Scratch Fever

    Season 1 Episode 33 - Aired 11/5/1992

    Selina Kyle uncovers a plot to infect stray animals with a deadly disease that will be transmitted to the human population.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: N/A

  • I Am the Night
    8.5/102,173 votes
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    I Am the Night

    Season 1 Episode 34 - Aired 11/9/1992

    On the anniversary of the death of Bruce's parents, Batman expresses doubts about whether or not he should continue his one-man war against crime.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Michael Reaves

  • Almost Got 'Im
    9.2/103,153 votes
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    Almost Got 'Im

    Season 1 Episode 35 - Aired 11/10/1992

    While hiding from the police, Batman's deadliest enemies exchange stories about their mutual nemesis--Batman.

    Director: Eric Radomski

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • Moon of the Wolf
    6.7/101,844 votes
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    Moon of the Wolf

    Season 1 Episode 36 - Aired 11/11/1992

    Professor Milo tries to use an old friend of Bruce Wayne's, Anthony Romulus, to destroy him after Milo injects Romulus with a serum that changes him into a wolf.

    Director: Dick Sebast

    Writer: Len Wein

  • Terror in the Sky
    7.3/101,844 votes
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    Terror in the Sky

    Season 1 Episode 37 - Aired 11/12/1992

    When a man-sized bat ransacks Gotham harbor, Batman suspects that Dr. Kirk Langstrom is drinking his Man-Bat formula again.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: N/A

  • Christmas with the Joker
    7.9/103,153 votes
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    Christmas with the Joker

    Season 1 Episode 38 - Aired 11/13/1992

    The Joker kidnaps three prominent citizens during Christmas and challenges Batman to find him before midnight.

    Director: Kent Butterworth

    Writer: Eddie Gorodetsky

  • Heart of Steel (1)
    7.8/101,922 votes
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    Heart of Steel (1)

    Season 1 Episode 39 - Aired 11/16/1992

    Karl Rossum, owner of Cyberton Labs has been replacing important authority figures with robot look-alikes. Batman invites a young woman to dinner, not knowing that she is a robot as well.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Brynne Stephens

  • Heart of Steel (2)
    7.9/101,923 votes
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    Heart of Steel (2)

    Season 1 Episode 40 - Aired 11/17/1992

    Batman escapes from being attacked by his own Batcomputer, which was sabatoged by HARDAC. He now seeks to get back Gordon, Hill and Bullock, who have all been replaced with robots.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Brynne Stephens

  • If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?
    8.3/102,125 votes
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    If You're So Smart, Why Aren't You Rich?

    Season 1 Episode 41 - Aired 11/18/1992

    When Edward Nygma's greedy boss unjustly fires genius him, Nygma seeks revenge in a new guise--as the Riddler!

    Director: Eric Radomski

    Writer: David Wise

  • Joker's Wild
    8.2/102,019 votes
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    Joker's Wild

    Season 1 Episode 42 - Aired 11/19/1992

    When a billionaire builds a casino called the Joker's Wild, the Joker breaks out of Arkham Asylum to destroy it.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • His Silicon Soul
    8.1/101,854 votes
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    His Silicon Soul

    Season 1 Episode 43 - Aired 11/20/1992

    A confused robot that believes he is Batman causes problems for the real Dark Knight.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Robert N. Skir, Marty Isenberg

  • Off Balance
    7.6/101,782 votes
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    Off Balance

    Season 1 Episode 44 - Aired 11/23/1992

    Batman investigates a notorious global crime cartel, The Society of Shadows, which has begun to operate in Gotham City.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Len Wein

  • What Is Reality?
    7.7/101,851 votes
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    What Is Reality?

    Season 1 Episode 45 - Aired 11/24/1992

    To prove that he has a superior mind, the Riddler lures Batman into a contest inside a virtual reality computer game.

    Director: Dick Sebast

    Writer: Robert N. Skir, Marty Isenberg

  • The Laughing Fish
    8.6/102,191 votes
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    The Laughing Fish

    Season 1 Episode 46 - Aired 1/10/1993

    The Joker becomes enraged when the Gotham copyright office rejects his demand for a copyright for his grinning Joker fish.

    Director: Bruce Timm

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • Harley and Ivy
    8.6/102,094 votes
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    Harley and Ivy

    Season 1 Episode 47 - Aired 1/18/1993

    Harley Quinn has broken off with the Joker and teams up with Poison Ivy. Together they wreck havoc on Gotham and now Joker wants a piece of the action.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • The Mechanic
    7.5/101,733 votes
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    The Mechanic

    Season 1 Episode 48 - Aired 1/24/1993

    While engaged in a high-speed chase, the Penguin's gang escapes and the Batmobile is virtually demolished.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: N/A

  • The Man Who Killed Batman
    8.8/102,203 votes
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    The Man Who Killed Batman

    Season 1 Episode 49 - Aired 2/1/1993

    Sidney Debris, a small-time mobster, earns the hatred of all of Batman's enemies when he claims to have accidentally killed Batman during a brawl.

    Director: Bruce Timm

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • Zatanna
    7.8/101,825 votes
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    Zatanna

    Season 1 Episode 50 - Aired 2/2/1993

    When glamorous female magician Zatanna is framed for a robbery during her act, Batman comes to her defense.

    Director: Dick Sebast, Dan Riba

    Writer: Paul Dini

  • Robin's Reckoning (1)
    8.2/1012 votes
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    Robin's Reckoning (1)

    Season 1 Episode 51 - Aired 2/7/1993

    After learning the name of an extortion ringleader, Batman mysteriously refuses to let Robin continue the investigation with him.

    Director: Dick Sebast

    Writer: Randy Rogel

  • Birds of a Feather
    7.6/1013 votes
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    Birds of a Feather

    Season 1 Episode 52 - Aired 2/8/1993

    Veronica Vreeland, a socialite desperate to create a novel party, makes the mistake of inviting the Penguin as her guest of honor.

    Director: Frank Paur

    Writer: N/A

  • Robin's Reckoning (2)
    8.2/1012 votes
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    Robin's Reckoning (2)

    Season 1 Episode 53 - Aired 2/14/1993

    Despite Batman's orders not to, Robin pursues Tony Zucco, the criminal who was responsible for the death of Robin's parents.

    Director: Dick Sebast

    Writer: Randy Rogel

  • Blind as a Bat
    7.3/1012 votes
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    Blind as a Bat

    Season 1 Episode 54 - Aired 2/22/1993

    Bruce Wayne is temporarily blinded when the Penguin steals a new police helicopter with weaponry developed by WayneTech.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: N/A

  • Day of the Samurai
    7.7/1012 votes
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    Day of the Samurai

    Season 1 Episode 55 - Aired 2/23/1993

    Bruce Wayne and Alfred travel to Japan to help Bruce's old martial arts teacher, Sensei Yoru.

    Director: Bruce Timm

    Writer: Steve Perry

  • See No Evil
    7.8/1012 votes
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    See No Evil

    Season 1 Episode 56 - Aired 2/24/1993

    After a fortune disappears from a gem exposition, Batman investigates. He discovers that the crime may have been committed by an invisible man, an ex-con named Lloyd Ventris.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Martin Pasko

  • The Demon's Quest (1)
    7.4/1012 votes
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    The Demon's Quest (1)

    Season 1 Episode 57 - Aired 5/3/1993

    When Robin is mysteriously abducted, Batman's search leads him to meet Ra's Al Ghul, leader of The Society of Shadows, whose daughter, Talia, has also been kidnapped.

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: Dennis O'Neil

  • The Demon's Quest (2)
    7.4/1012 votes
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    The Demon's Quest (2)

    Season 1 Episode 58 - Aired 5/4/1993

    Batman discovers Ra's Al Ghul's plan to flood Earth with chemicals and return it to a lush, green planet--which will destroy all life that now exists!

    Director: Kevin Altieri

    Writer: N/A

  • Read My Lips
    7.6/1012 votes
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    Read My Lips

    Season 1 Episode 59 - Aired 5/10/1993

    Batman investigates a series of baffling crimes and discovers that the crime czar is a wooden dummy, manipulated by a mild-mannered man called the Ventriloquist.

    Director: Boyd Kirkland

    Writer: N/A

  • Fire from Olympus
    6.6/1013 votes
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    Fire from Olympus

    Season 1 Episode 60 - Aired 5/24/1993

    Believing he's the reincarnation of Zeus, a mad shipping magnate mounts a stolen electron cannon atop his penthouse to shoot 'lightning bolts' at the 'wicked mortals' below.

    Director: Dan Riba

    Writer: Garfield Reeves-Stevens, Judith Reeves-Stevens