The animated series season 1 episode 2 christmas with the joker. He challenges batman and robin to find his hidden tv studio and free his. Developed by bruce timm, paul dini, and mitch brian, and produced by warner bros. So, in honor of the joker, lets take a look at and rank ten of his best episodes in batman. This is my second episode look and i was extremely impressed in only the first few minutes.
Cutscenes turned into a episode by yours truly, comic ghost. The animated series returns as a comic book this spring. The series was widely praised for its thematic complexity, dark tone, artistic quality, and faithfulness to its title characters crimefighting origins. In recent weeks, ive been revisiting the second volume of the comic tiein batman adventures, pairing each issue with an episode of batman. Episodes of batman gotham knights, episodes of superman, and reruns of batman. Animation, it originally aired on fox kids from september 5, 1992, to september 15, 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics superhero batman, which was produced by warner bros. The animated series as popular as ever, the company has unveiled two new posters for the hit. Batman the animated series episode 2 christmas with the joker. Jun 06, 2016 from the sega cd comes the lost episode of the animated batman tv show.
The animated series christmas with the joker video. The animated series titled christmas with the joker. Despite being originally aired in september, this episode contains three christmas themed vignettes, all completely unrelated to one another. This category contains all dcau episodes from set around or themed around christmas. The animated series be arranged in such a way that it tells an ongoing story more in the line of a standard serialized comic or modern television show. Despite the shortage of episodes and extras, i still give this 4 out of 5 stars, or a 92 of 100. This is my personal favorite joker episode of the animated series.
The series was followed by a spinoff utilizing different animation entitled batman gotham knights. He holds the commissioner gordon, harvey bullock and summer gleeson h. Its hard to believe now, because hes so established as a reliable, versatile and talented voice actor, but mark hamill wasnt always thought of that way. It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on november. The animated series, as well see in this weeks episode, christmas with the joker.
Family, animated and game cartoon movie online free video 2016. Episodes 1 to 28 were released on dvd in the batman. Batman the animated series episodes ranked from worst to. The animated series enters its 26 th year, weve raided the bat archives to rank every episode of the show including those that aired when it was retitled in season 3 as the.
The animated series the following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. Batman the animated series christmas with the joker back in. Will batman and robin find the joker before midnight, save the hostages, and christmas. The joker escapes from arkham asylum in order to host his own deadly tv christmas special. One of the greatest interpretations of the joker is no doubt the one seen in batman. On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. The batman adventures, a comic based on the art and style of the cartoon, first debuted in 1992 and ran through. Were rewatching the animated dc universe staring with batman. The first story stars batman in pursuit of gothams dames, poison ivy and harley. Mar 09, 2017 batman the animated series is one of the best cartoon shows of all time. Batman and robin have until midnight to fight their way past jokers traps hidden all over town and rescue commissioner gordon, harvey bullock, and summer gleeson. Christmas with the joker on christmas eve, joker broadcasts a pirate christmas special on television. Tas she was introduced back in shadow of the bat, because shes a great foil to batman, holding him to the same legal standard as everyone else.
Christmas with the joker is a christmas special episode of batman. This is the second story on the dvd but its listed as the 38th episode on the imdb, so, i dont what the story is except to presume the dvd has all the shows in a. They were just getting started here, so i thought the animation was choppy, and i enjoyed just 2 of the 5 tales, the other 3 are pretty basic plots. The series is part of what has become known as the dc animated universe, which. This dvd box set has all the episodes from the new batman adventures 199799. The animated series 19921995 starring kevin conroy, arleen sorkin, mark hamill, loren lester, efrem zimbalist jr. The animated series gets 2 new mondo posters and a. This episode is notable for being the first produced episode with joker, robin and summer gleeson christmas with the joker was the second episode to be produced and the 38th to be aired. The first moment when joker took off out of arkham on a rocket christmas tree singing jingle bells, batman smells was just perfect. Batman the animated series s01e22 jokers favor video. Robin has been a fixture in batman media as batman s partner. But is this episode a christmas miracle or a lump of coal.
Dark and brooding in tone, with a fair amount of lighthearted cartoony humor, batmas. Pack on its continuation series new batman adventures and you may have the best superhero show of all time. After escaping arkham asylum on christmas eve, the joker takes over. The team of batman and robin is commonly referred to as the dynamic duo or the caped crusaders. For more information about our tnba workinprogress, check out the rules blog. In this video we take a look at the yule tide episode of batman the animated series christmas with the joker. The animated series is an american animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman.
If you need to you can make most dvd players region free by. I solicited suggestions for pairing this issue, so thanks to those who helped. Batman and robin have until midnight to fight their way past jokers. Everyone has their batman the batman that is the quintessential batman, that they grew up with and which serves as their canon for all things batman related. The animated series is an american superhero animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman. Gothams new da, janet van dorn, is out to capture batman, but both she and him end up captured by a gang of criminals instead.
Developed by bruce timm and eric radomski and produced by. Joker broadcasts a pirate christmas special on television. I grew up during the 90s, and for me this is the definitive batman. The huge cast, callbacks to previous episodes, and focus on the psychological and philosophical make this episode a highlight of the series. It was written by eddie gorodetsky and directed by kent butterworth. On christmas eve, joker broadcasts a pirate christmas special on television. The series focused on the exploits of batman and his crusade against injustice in modernday gotham city, a dark, gothic, crimeridden area. Bruce and dicks conversation about watching its a wonderful life is great all by itself. The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics. Drunk batman and robin episode 2 the animated series batman cartoon episodes. The animated series was an emmy awardwinning animated series that ran from 1992 to 1995 on fox kids, effectively beginning the dcau. Batman the animated series was a cartoon that premiered on september 5, 1992, based on the comic series created by bob kane, as well as the burton movie adaptations.
The animated series was a classic like heart of ice. The series was based on the popular batman comics created by bob kane. Christmas with the joker is a great episode of one of the best animated series of the 1990s. This episode was the first appearance of the joker, voiced by mark hamill. The animated series out of the shadows dvd prowling the night in his quest to protect the innocent and punish the guilty, batman pits brains, brawn and battechnology against archenemies including the fowltempered penguin, the dangerously seductive catwoman, subzero psycho mr. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. I watched the animated series when they first aired some 25 years ago. Freeze was portrayed by george sanders in season 1, but sanders was unavailable to reprise the role. The new batman adventures this article is exclusive to the new batman adventures, the sequel to batman. Watch batman the animated series season 1 full episodes watchcartoonsonline. The episode christmas with the joker might not have a complex storyline, heartgripping drama, or a thrilling detective story like other episodes of the series might.
The animated series 19921995 starring kevin conroy, arleen sorkin, mark hamill. Batman arkham city batman the animated series skin dlc free download. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Watch batman the animated series season 1 1992 online. That version runs the gamut from mischievous to dastardly. The last new episode of the series was broadcast on september 15, 1995.
After escaping arkham asylum on christmas eve, the joker takes over gothams airwaves and terrorizes the city for a crime. This animated series conveys the dark mood of the original batman comic books. Animation and originally aired on fox from 1992 to 1995. Unlike the light action batman show of the 1960s, gotham citys caped crusader, bruce wayne, is sometimes moody. They are soon put on a kangaroo trial by the joker the judge, twoface the prosecutor, the ventriloquist the bailiff, poison ivy, harley quinn, the mad hatter, killer croc, the scarecrow, the riddler, and other criminals. Dick was a member of the flying graysons acrobatic act together with his parents in haleys circus. The animated series season 1 episode 15 the cat and the claw. There were many episodes that did not meet the standards of other alltime great episodes. Dec 02, 2018 batman the animated series s01e38 christmas with the joker. Holiday knights is the premiere episode of the new batman adventures. Today i am back with a reaction to season 1 episode 2 of batman. Production order season one on leather wings, christmas with the joker, nothing to fear, the last laugh, pretty poison, the underdwellers, p.
This episode isnt overly dark, emotional, or try to surprise you. Batman the animated series s01e38 christmas with the joker. Batman and robin have until midnight to fight their way past jokers traps hidden. With kevin conroy, robert costanzo, bob hastings, clive revill. Batman and robin have until midnight to fight their way. The following 15 episodes are the bottom of the barrel. The animated series is that it didnt hesitate to put characters besides the dark knight in the spotlight.
It originally aired on the fox network in the united states on november, 1992. The series gets better as time goes on, but having the first 5 is kind of interesting. Watching them again some 25 years later brings back a wave of nostalgia, from getting off school to watching batman on an old 20 crt tv at my grandparents place, back when all there was to worry about was homework. The series focused on the adventures of the alter ego of millionaire bruce wayne, batman, a dark vigilante hero who defends gotham city from a variety of creative and psychotic villains. The animated series christmas with the joker tv episode 1992 soundtracks on imdb.
The animated series to rank the episodes featuring the joker, mark hamills nowiconic creation, from worst to first. Christmas with the joker is the second episode of batman. Tvguide has every full episode so you can stayuptodate and watch your favorite show batman. And thats largely the conception of the joker that was used in batman. The series has since aired in reruns on various other broadcast and cable networks, including the wb, cartoon network, boomerang and the hub. City during christmas by holding commissioner gordon and others hostage at a tv studio. The animated series episodesthe following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. The contents of this article are intentionally different from articles about btas.
And although barbara gordon batgirl would not be depicted until season 3, barbara is discussed in the late season 2 episodes batman s waterloo and the duo defy, foreshadowing her debut months later. Batman the animated series episode 19 prophecy of doom. Dick grayson is a fictional character, and superhero in the dc comics universe. Batman animated series joker episodes, ranked worst to. The gotham pd shows up to arrest the villains, batman saves catwoman from jokers death trap, and were left with one of the best batman. The episodes in this 4th volume are more children friendly when compared to the last 3 volumes.
He challenges batman and robin to find his hidden tv studio and free his hostages commissioner gordon, detective bullock and summer gleason before midnight. This episode is notable for being the first produced episode with joker, robin and summer gleeson. This includes merely the first 5 episodes in the batman. The animated series 1992 starring kevin conroy, arleen sorkin, mark hamill, loren lester, efrem zimbalist jr. Wow, now i am starting to see why people rave about this animated batman series. Christmas with the joker after throwing the audience a curve with manbat in the series pilot, the creative team turns to the bestknown member of. The animated series the joker delivers a eulogy from the man who killed batman batman cartoon episodes.
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