The first season of NBC's The Batman premiered on November 17, 2008. It concluded on March 16, 2009.
| Season One | |
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|---|---|
| "Beginning of a Story" | |
| Seasonal Information | |
| No. of Episodes: | 13 |
| First Aired: | November 17, 2008 - March 16, 2009 |
| Premiere: | "Pilot" |
| Finale: | "City of Crime" |
| Season Chronology | |
| Previous Season: | None |
| Next Season: | Season 2 |
Plot[]
Bruce Wayne returns to Gotham after his five-year journey around the world. He is called to Wayne Enterprises and given a seat on the Board of Directors, lead by CEO, Lucius Fox. He gets Fox to let him have a military-made suit built to withstand any gun. Wayne uses it to help stop murderers like the one that killed his parents long ago.
Cast[]
Starring[]
- Ben Affleck as Bruce Wayne/Batman (11/13)
- Alexander Gould as Dick Grayson/Robin (10/13)
- Sarah Hyland as Barbara Gordon/Batgirl (10/13)
- Zen Gesner as James Gordon (10/13)
- Dina Meyer as Barbara Kean (9/13)
- Nathan Gamble as James Gordon Jr. (9/13)
- Jared Leto as the Joker (10/13)
- Robin Lord Taylor as Oswald Cobblepot/the Penguin (12/13)
- Anne Hathaway as Selina Kyle/Catwoman (11/13)
- Cory Michael Smith as Edward Nygma/the Riddler (9/13)
- Zabryna Guevera as Sarah Essen (9/13)
- Donal Logue as Harvey Bullock (9/13)
- Victoria Cartagena as Renee Montoya (7/13)
- Andrew Stewart-Jones as Chris Allen (10/13)
- John Doman as Carmine Falcone (11/13)
- Nicholas D'Agosto as Harvey Dent/Two-Face (11/13)
- David Zayas as Sal Maroni (11/13)
- Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn (8/13)
Episodes[]
| Ser. Nom | Sea. Nom | Title | Airdate | Villain(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Pilot | November 17, 2008 | Joe Chill |
| 2 | 2 | Killing Joke | November 24, 2008 | Joker |
| 3 | 3 | Coin Flip | December 1, 2008 | Two-Face |
| 4 | 4 | Riddle Me This | December 8, 2008 | Riddler |
| 5 | 5 | Chaos Theory | December 15, 2008 | Joker |
| 6 | 6 | Strangest Things | January 19, 2009 | Hugo Strange |
| 7 | 7 | Alone | January 26, 2009 | Catwoman |
| 8 | 8 | Start of a War | February 2, 2009 | Falcone |
| 9 | 9 | Bosses of the City | February 9, 2009 | Falcone |
| 10 | 10 | King of Gotham | February 23, 2009 | Maroni |
| 11 | 11 | War on Two Fronts | March 2, 2009 | Maroni |
| 12 | 12 | End of a War | March 9, 2009 | Maroni |
| 13 | 13 | City of Crime | March 16, 2009 | Joker |
Promotional Pictures[]
Bruce Wayne
Dick Grayson
Barbara Gordon
Joker
Harley Quinn
Catwoman
Reception[]
Critical Reception[]
On Rotten Tomatoes, the first season has a score of 42% based on 50 reviews.