The Best Episodes of The Batman Season 2

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.4/10(361 votes)

   #1 - The Cat, the Bat and the Very Ugly

   S2:E15/14/2005

   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

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   Director:Brandon Vietti

   Writer:Greg Klein
2. 

   7.9/10(364 votes)

   #2 - Riddled

   S2:E25/21/2005

   The GCPD find themselves dealing with a new threat in the form of Riddler, who has planted a bomb at Gotham's city hall. Fearing that Riddler will make good on his threat to destroy the city, Detective Yin, secretly aided by Batman, must work to solve a string of riddles that have been scattered throughout Gotham.

   Director:Seung Eun Kim

   Writers:Christopher L. Yost, J.D. Murray

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   Director:Seung Eun Kim

   Writers:Christopher L. Yost, J.D. Murray
3. 

   7.1/10(342 votes)

   #3 - Fire & Ice

   S2:E35/28/2005

   Firefly and Mr. Freeze make an unlikely pair as they join forces to plunge Gotham into a permanent winter. With the entire police force "iced over," The Batman is the city's only hope for survival.

   Director:Sam Liu

   Writer:Joseph Kuhr

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   Director:Sam Liu

   Writer:Joseph Kuhr
4. 

   8.3/10(404 votes)

   #4 - The Laughing Bat

   S2:E46/4/2005

   Joker, dressed as Batman, begins a new reign of terror in Gotham. When the real Batman tries to stop him, Joker injects him with a poison that will cause him to laugh to death, unless he can come up with an antidote.

   Director:Seung Eun Kim

   Writer:Michael Jelenic

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   Director:Seung Eun Kim

   Writer:Michael Jelenic
5. 

   7.0/10(322 votes)

   #5 - Swamped

   S2:E56/11/2005

   Killer Croc, a half-man, half-reptile, plans to submerge all of Gotham under water to carry out his scheme of plundering the city.

   Director:Brandon Vietti

   Writers:Greg Klein, Tom Pugsley

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   Director:Brandon Vietti

   Writers:Greg Klein, Tom Pugsley
6. 

   6.9/10(311 votes)

   #6 - Pets

   S2:E66/18/2005

   Penguin discovers a sonic device that allows him to turn Man-Bat into his personal slave. Meanwhile, Alfred must deal with a raccoon that has found its way into the Bat-Cave and is wreaking havoc on the electrical equipment.

   Directors:Seung Eun Kim, Sam Liu

   Writers:Christopher L. Yost, Michael Jelenic, J.D. Murray

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   Directors:Seung Eun Kim, Sam Liu

   Writers:Christopher L. Yost, Michael Jelenic, J.D. Murray
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   7.8/10(326 votes)

   #7 - Meltdown

   S2:E76/25/2005

   Despite intensive rehabilitation, Ethan Bennett once again takes the form of Clayface in order to seek revenge against Joker, the man who turned him into that monster. He's released on probation after standing trial for his crimes, but he may find the temptations of a criminal life too great.

   Director:Seung Eun Kim

   Writers:Greg Weisman, Michael Jelenic

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   Director:Seung Eun Kim

   Writers:Greg Weisman, Michael Jelenic
8. 

   7.6/10(323 votes)

   #8 - JTV

   S2:E87/9/2005

   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

   Writers:Duane Capizzi, Greg Weisman

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   Director:Seung Eun Kim

   Writers:Duane Capizzi, Greg Weisman
9. 

   7.6/10(319 votes)

   #9 - Ragdolls to Riches

   S2:E97/16/2005

   Ragdoll, a triple-jointed contortionist, crosses paths with Batman and Catwoman while continuously trying to steal priceless artifacts. As a civilian, Selina Kyle befriends Bruce Wayne, but her intentions may not be so straightforward.

   Directors:Seung Eun Kim, Brandon Vietti

   Writers:Adam Beechen, Alexx Van Dyne

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   Directors:Seung Eun Kim, Brandon Vietti

   Writers:Adam Beechen, Alexx Van Dyne
10. 

    7.0/10(306 votes)

    #10 - The Butler Did It

    S2:E108/20/2005

    Spellbinder, a three-eyed mystic with the ability to induce both hypnosis and visions, sets his sights on stealing the valuable Eye of Sarkana – mesmerizing Alfred to be his personal thief.

    Director:Seung Eun Kim

    Writer:Adam Beechen

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    Director:Seung Eun Kim

    Writer:Adam Beechen
11. 

    7.5/10(328 votes)

    #11 - Grundy's Night

    S2:E118/27/2005

    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

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    Director:Brandon Vietti

    Writer:Greg Weisman
12. 

    8.2/10(350 votes)

    #12 - Strange Minds

    S2:E129/3/2005

    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.

    Directors:Brandon Vietti, Sam Liu

    Writers:Adam Beechen, Greg Weisman

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    Directors:Brandon Vietti, Sam Liu

    Writers:Adam Beechen, Greg Weisman
13. 

    8.3/10(343 votes)

    #13 - Night and the City

    S2:E139/10/2005

    Joker, Penguin and Riddler battle over control of the City. They finally decide 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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    Director:Brandon Vietti

    Writer:Steven Melching