7.4/10262 votes#1 - The Cat, the Bat and the Very Ugly
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 5/14/2005
During a museum robbery, a partnership is formed between Catwoman and Penguin. But when Penguin double-crosses Catwoman before she can double-cross him, she and Batman have to stop Penguin before he unleashes his true plan: harnessing the power of Ra!
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Greg Klein
7.8/10267 votes#2 - Riddled
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 5/21/2005
A mysterious villain known as the Riddler challenges Yin, secretly helped by Batman, to a number of riddles. Things are not what they seem from the riddles...
Director: Seung Eun Kim
Writer: J.D. Murray, Christopher L. Yost
7.0/10247 votes#3 - Fire & Ice
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 5/28/2005
Firefly and Mr. Freeze team up to put their devastating plan into action: permanently putting Gotham City in a never-ending winter. Once the policeman's gala charity ball is put on ice, it's all up to the Batman.
Director: Sam Liu
Writer: Joseph Kuhr
8.2/10296 votes#4 - The Laughing Bat
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 6/4/2005
The Joker decides to take on the role of "Batman" and doses Bruce with Joker venom to create an arch-rival of his own.
Director: Seung Eun Kim
Writer: Michael Jelenic
7.0/10231 votes#5 - Swamped
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 6/11/2005
Killer Croc, a half-man, half reptile plans to submerge all of Gotham in water in order to facilitate his plundering of the city.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Greg Klein, Tom Pugsley
6.8/10224 votes#6 - Pets
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 6/18/2005
Penguin discovers a sonic device that allows him to turn Man-Bat into his personal slave. Meanwhile, Alfred must deal with a raccoon which has found its way into the Bat-Cave and is wreaking havoc on the electric equipment.
Director: Seung Eun Kim, Sam Liu
Writer: J.D. Murray, Christopher L. Yost, Michael Jelenic
7.8/10233 votes#7 - Meltdown
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 6/25/2005
Ethan Bennett is captured and put on trial for his crimes as Clayface. He's released on probation but he may find the temptations of a criminal life too great.
Director: Seung Eun Kim
Writer: Michael Jelenic, Greg Weisman
7.6/10234 votes#8 - JTV
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 7/9/2005
Joker pirates the airwaves of Gotham in order to broadcast his crimes on TV as entertainment. When Detective Yin's overzealous new partner tries to bring the clown prince of crime down, he merely becomes Joker's latest "co-star." Batman must find where Joker is broadcasting from before he can carry out his plan to make Gotham die of laughter!
Director: Seung Eun Kim
Writer: Greg Weisman, Duane Capizzi
7.5/10230 votes#9 - Ragdolls to Riches
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 7/16/2005
Ragdoll, a triple-jointed contortionist, crosses paths with Batman and Catwoman while continuously trying to steal priceless artifacts. Also, Selina Kyle befriends Bruce Wayne ... but what are her intentions?
Director: Brandon Vietti, Seung Eun Kim
Writer: Adam Beechen, Alexx Van Dyne
6.9/10222 votes#10 - The Butler Did It
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 8/20/2005
Spellbinder, a three-eyed mystic with the ability to induce both hypnosis and visions employs the servants of the rich to steal the Eye of Sarkana -- including Alfred!
Director: Seung Eun Kim
Writer: Adam Beechen
7.4/10239 votes#11 - Grundy's Night
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 8/27/2005
Solomon Grundy, a legendary zombie, emerges from a swamp on Halloween to wreak havoc on Gotham. But Batman and Alfred discover that there is more to Grundy than there appears.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Greg Weisman
8.1/10254 votes#12 - Strange Minds
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 9/3/2005
Joker takes Detective Yin hostage, but once captured he refuses to tell of her whereabouts. Convinced it's the only way to learn Yin's location before she meets her demise, Batman uses a device created by Professor Hugo Strange to enter the bizarre brain of the Joker in search of an answer.
Director: Brandon Vietti, Sam Liu
Writer: Greg Weisman, Adam Beechen
8.2/10246 votes#13 - Night and the City
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 9/10/2005
Joker, Penguin, and Riddler battle over control of the city, until finally deciding to settle their differences by giving all of Gotham over to whoever is able to capture and discover the true identity of the Batman.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Steven Melching
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Season 2 Ratings Summary
"The Cat, the Bat and the Very Ugly" is the best rated episode of "The Batman" season 2. It scored 7.4/10 based on 262 votes. Directed by Brandon Vietti and written by Greg Klein, it aired on 5/14/2005. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Riddled".