7.6/10255 votes#1 - Batgirl Begins (1)
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/17/2005
The story of how the Commissioner's daughter became Batgirl and how her best friend becomes Poision Ivy is told.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Michael Jelenic
7.5/10244 votes#2 - Batgirl Begins (2)
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/24/2005
Continuing where we left off in the first part, Barbara Gordon becomes Batgirl in order to save the commissioner, but does Batman really want a sidekick?
Director: Christopher Berkeley
Writer: N/A
7.2/10228 votes#3 - A Dark Knight to Remember
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 10/1/2005
When the Batman takes a blow to the head during a fight with the Penguin, Gotham is left without its defender while an amnesiac Bruce Wayne must consider if he's a coward or not.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Joseph Kuhr
6.9/10221 votes#4 - A Fistful of Felt
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/8/2005
After his most recent crime spree, Arnold Wesker is taken to Arkham and apparently ""cured"" by Dr. Hugo Strange. A new career as a children's entertainer lies before Wesker ... but can he escape the shadow of Scarface?
Director: Anthony Chun
Writer: Steven Melching
7.0/10221 votes#5 - RPM
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 11/5/2005
A new villain, Gearhead, makes his first appearance robbing a charity race, and Batman soon finds himself forced to upgrade the Batmobile to keep up with the cybernetic bad guy.
Director: N/A
Writer: Christopher L. Yost
7.0/10213 votes#6 - Brawn
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 11/12/2005
The Joker is on a rampage when he gets hold of Bane's injection system and turns himself into a rampaging beast.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Alexx Van Dyne
7.1/10209 votes#7 - The Laughing Cats
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/19/2005
When a rare Black Siberian Leopard is stolen, Batman and Batgirl suspect Catwoman and go to protect the second Black Siberian Leopard. But what happens when Joker beats them to the punch and brings the cats to Killgore Steed? It's a maze of doom with dangerous creatures. Can Catwoman, Batman, and Batgirl escape, or will they end up on Joker's wall?
Director: Christopher Berkeley
Writer: Joseph Kuhr
6.8/10203 votes#8 - Fleurs du Mal
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/26/2005
High-ranking Gotham officials begin to embrace environmental causes after the delivery of mysterious plants, and it becomes clear they're under the influence of ... Poison Ivy.
Director: Anthony Chun
Writer: David Slack
6.9/10201 votes#9 - Cash For Toys
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 2/4/2006
When Wayne Industries shuts down Cosmo Krank, a toymaker with a spotty safety record, the demented villain takes revenge by trying to shut down Bruce Wayne - permanently - with his diabolical toys.
Director: Anthony Chun
Writer: Steven Melching
7.7/10206 votes#10 - The Apprentice
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 2/11/2006
Inspired by the Batman/Batgirl partnership, the Joker decides to recruit his own sidekick and gain a partner in crime.
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Steven Melching
7.3/10200 votes#11 - Thunder
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 2/18/2006
Maximillian Zeus, a millionaire who is also a Greek history fanatic, takes control of Gotham from the sky after losing to Mayor Grange in a re-election.
Director: Christopher Berkeley
Writer: Paul Giacoppo
7.6/10195 votes#12 - The Icy Depths
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 5/6/2006
The Penguin, Mr. Freeze, and Alfred's old school chum are all on the trail of a sunken treasure in Gotham Harbor.
Director: Anthony Chun
Writer: Steven Melching
8.3/10236 votes#13 - Gotham's Ultimate Criminal Mastermind
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 5/13/2006
Hugo Strange creates a AI database called DAVE (Digitally Advanced Villain Emulator), encoded with the minds of Gotham's greatest criminals, in order to better predict their crimes. However, DAVE breaks free and proclaims himself to be "Gotham's ultimate criminal mastermind".
Director: Brandon Vietti
Writer: Alexx Van Dyne
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Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Batgirl Begins (1)" is the best rated episode of "The Batman" season 3. It scored 7.6/10 based on 255 votes. Directed by Brandon Vietti and written by Michael Jelenic, it aired on 9/17/2005. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Batgirl Begins (2)".