Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight

Batman: 
Legends of the Dark Knight is upcoming Batman animated TV show which 
revolves around the adventures of Batman as he deals with some of his 
greatest rouges as they plot against Gotham. The show will run after Superman: Last Son of Krypton and will interact with show on occasions. As of season 3 characters
 from the justice league will appear to help Batman with his adventures.
 The show will start as Batman's deal with the corruption of the Gotham 
politics and police to the eventual rise of villains like the Joker. 
== Characters ==
Bruce Wayne: Millionaire playboy whose parents death lead him to don the cape and cowl of the Dark Knight
Alfred: Waynes most trusted and loyal ally who raised him following his parents death.
Dick Grayson(Season 2)- Former acrobat whose murdered family leads into the care of Bruce Wayne where dons the Robin persona
James Gordon: Captain on the GCPD, later commissioner, who is Batman's greatest ally in the GCPD
Barbara Gordon (Season 3): Jim's daughter and future bat girl, supporter of Batman and Dick's girlfriend.
Mayor Grange: Mayor of Gotham
Harvey
 Dent: Gotham's shining DA and eventual villain Two-Face. In Season 2, 
Dent will appear frequently and slowly decent into madness over the 
course of the season. 
Gillian Loeb (season 1): Corrupt commissioner who is in the pocket of the Falcone crime family. 
Brandon: Corrupt head of Swat and later gun for hire in the Gotham underworld. 
== Villains ==
Falcone: Gotham's deadliest crime lord and the head of the Falcone crime family whose power is slowly dwindled over the first season. 
Penguin: A oddly shaped crime boss and arms dealer who operates form the Ice Burg Lounge. 
Deadshot: An assassin who never misses 
Anarky: A young anti government villain and feels like he and Batman are one and the same. 
Cypher: A computer hacker. 
Joker: Batman's most twisted foe with a mysterious past and a special bond with the bat. 
Harley Quinn: Joker's henchwoman and lover. 
Catwoman: A female burglar who has some tension with batman. 
Black Mask: A vile Mob Boss who takes over after Falcone and has a obsession with masks. 
Tony Zucco: A former mob hit man trying to make a name for himself by holding up Haley's Circus and killing Dick Grayson's parents. 
The Riddler: A former police tech obsessed with riddles. 
The Scarecrow: Johnathan Crane, a former Arkham doctor, who experiments with peoples greatest fears. 
Bane: A south American villain and the man who broke the bat. 
Killer Croc: Waylon Jones, was born with a rare genetic condition that gives him the appearance and characteristics of a crocodile. 
Captain Boomerang: A flash rouge who uses specialize boomerangs 
Lex Luthor: A millionaire industrialist obsessed with destroying Superman. 
Metallo: A former mercenary, John Corbin, who after an accident is refitted with a kryptonite power by Luthor. 
Clock King: A time obsessed villain 
Talia al Ghoul: The daughter of Ra's al Ghoul and love interest to batman. 
Ra's al Ghoul: The centuries old leader of the League of Shadows and father to Talia. 
Lady Shiva: Ra's most trusted assassin. 
Silver Monkey: Another trusted assassin of Ra's 
Mr. Freeze: A scientist who cannot live in warm temperatures and is out to save his wife Nora. 
Poison Ivy: A crazed Eco terrorist who values plant life over human. 
Hush: A former friend of Wayne with a hatred for both Bruce Wayne and Batman. 
Clay face: A former actor, Basil Karlo, who is in an industrial accident and gains the ability to shape shift. 
Victor Zzass: A serial killer who cuts tallies into his body. 
Mad Hatter: A former scientist who thinks he is the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland and has developed mind control technology. 
Deacon Hellfire: A mysterious Monk who wants to make the world pure. 
Solomon Grundy: An undead mobster who is cursed to walk the earth signing a children nursery rhyme. 
Captain Cold: A scientist obsessed with the old and killing Flash. 
Black Manta: An insane mental patient with hopes of ruling Atlantis. 
Reverse Flash: A villain who is the opposite of Flash. 
Joe Chill: The man who killed Bruce's parents 
Bizzaro: The opposite of Superman 
Gorilla Grodd: A super intelligent ape bent on ape world domination. 
Cheetah: A female who is part cat and very flexible. 
== Episodes Season 1 ==
Episode 1: Enter the Bat
Villain: Carmine Falcone
Description: Bruce Wayne returns years after his parents deaths and dons the 
identity of Batman to take on Gotham's underworld and the
 extensive corruption plaguing the GCPD. Despite objections from Alfred, Bruce takes on Gotham's most deadly mob boss, Carmine Falcone and makes contact with the only clean cop in Gotham, Captain Gordon. (Hour long premiere)
Episode 2: Bat Hunt
Villains: Loeb and Brandon
Description: After defeating Carmine, Batman finds the wrath of the GCPD who issue a
 city wide manhunt for the vigilante under the watch of corrupt swat Brandon. 
Episode 3: The Red Hood
Villain: The Red Hood
Description: Batman tracks down a career thief only known as the Red Hood who plans on robbing the Ace Chemicals Plant.
Episode 4: Bird of Prey
Villain: The Penguin
Description: An arms dealer known as the Penguin holds a dinner for a group of European criminals at his private club known as the Iceberg Lounge.
Episode 5: The Roman
Villain: Carmine Falcone, Loeb, Brandon
Description: After beating his criminal charges, Falcone renews his pursuit of the Batman with the help of the GCPD.
Episode 6: The White Knight
Villain: Falcone, Deadshot
Description: With the election of the squeaky clean Harvey Dent to the office of DA, Falcone brings in Floyd Lawton, aka Deadshot, to make sure Dent doesn't cause any trouble for his business. 
Episode 7: A for Anarky
Villain: Anarky
Description: Sick of the corruption, an anti-government villain only known as Anarky plants explosives in major areas all over Gotham to help in its cleansing. 
Episode 8: The White Knight Strikes Back
Villain: Loeb, Falcone
Description: Batman has to protect Harvey Dent as he begins to bring criminal charges against the Falcone family and Loeb himself. 
Episode 9: Exposed
Villains: Loeb, Brandon, Cypher
Description: With the impending case against them piling, Loeb and Brandon hire an expert computer hacker known as cypher to erase all files that can lead to their conviction. 
Episode 10: The Joker Part 1
Villain: The Joker
Description: As Gotham watches the case against Loeb and the others grow, a new 
villain emerges and promises them to help them eliminate both their problems, Dent and the Batman.
Episode 11: The Joker Part 2
Villain: The Joker
Description: As Batman learns more about the Joker, the less he understands and he 
has only 48 hours to uncover what the Joker is really planning for Gotham before it's to late.
== Season 2 ==
Episode 1: Changing of the Guard
Villain: Penguin
Description: Following the events of season 1, Loeb and the rest are imprisoned 
while Gordon is promoted to Police Commissioner and the city try's to move on from the scandal. Meanwhile Batman tracks down the Penguin who 
is trying to take charge in the void left by Falcone. Also Dent's history begins to unravel. 
Episode 2: Cat of any Shade
Villain: Catwoman 
Description: Batman tracks down a very successful cat-burglar across the Gotham rooftops.
Episode 3: Under the Black Mask
Villain: Black Mask
Description: With Falcone gone, a new player known as the Black Mask corners Gotham's underworld for himself. 
Episode 4: Robin Part 1
Villain: Tony Zucco
Description: Low level criminal Tony Zucco kills the parents of Dick Grayson and the
 boy is adopted by Bruce where he learns his most hidden secret. 
Episode 5: Robin Part 2
Villain: Tony Zucco
Description: Batman trains Dick to be Robin and the two track Zucco down to a small 
front outside of Gotham where Robin must prove his worth and save 
Batman.
Episode 6: Fear of the Night
Villain: Scarecrow
Description: Professor Johnathon Crane is experimenting on the patients of Arkham, 
but is stopped by the board and seeks revenge by kidnapping them for his
 twisted experiments, donning the persona of the Scarecrow. 
Episode 7: The Last Laugh
Villain: The Joker
Description: The Joker returns after being presumed dead following season 1 and wreaks vengeance upon Gotham and the Batman. 
Episode 8: Gotham Underworld
Villain: The Penguin, Black Mask
Description:
 Black Mask teams up with the Penguin to corner the Gotham drug trade, 
but Batman is captured leading to Robin having to save the day. 
Episode 9: Riddle Me This
Villain: The Riddler
Description:
 Edward Ngyma, a former police computer tech, tries to prove himself 
smarter than the Bat by leaving a series of clues which will help Batman
 find his missing partner before Ngyma, now the Riddler, can kill him. 
Episode 10: An old Friend
Villain: Brandon
Description: Brandon returns to take on Batman, but he is now working as gun for hire in the Gotham underworld.
Episode 11: A Day in the life of a Gotham DA
Villain: Black Mask
Description: Dent's history of mental illness, which has been teased all season, is revealed as Black Mask holds a secret meeting with Dent regrading how to keep this secret a secret. Note: Batman only appears briefly this episode. The timeline of this story will follow Dent as Batman takes on the villain Brandon in the previous episode. 
Episode 12: Deadly Aim
Villain: Deadshot
Description: Lawton returns to Gotham and his target is the mayor.
Episode 13: The Curse of the Black Mask
Villain: Black Mask
Description:
 Batman and Robin try to stop Black Mask from robbing the Gotham Stock 
Exchange and in the process learn the villains true identity. 
Episode 14: The Jokers Grand Scheme
Villain: The Joker
Description: The Joker escapes Arkham and takes the mayor hostage, but theirs more to the Joker's scheme than Batman realizes. 
Episode 15: Downfall Part 1
Villain: Black Mask
Description: Batman tracks down a missing Roman Sionis, aka The Black Mask. As Black Mask awaits trial, he plans something big for Gotham's white knight Harvey Dent. Dents mental capacity is put into play as Black Mask now holds all the cards and more is revealed about the mysterious past of Dent. 
Episode 16: Downfall Part 2
Villain: Black Mask, Two Face
Description: Batman and Robin seek Dent after his accident in the prior episode, but
 Dent has fully changed into Two-Face and seeks out Black Mask, who 
escaped Blackgate and is hiding somewhere in Gotham. 
== Season 3 ==
Episode 1: Knightfall Part 1
Villain: Bane
Description: After Dents fall in the previous season, Batman has grown more harden and cold to the rest of his team. Gotham is in a dark period and Gordon is beginning to lose faith in the need for a Batman. Meanwhile a South American villain known as Bane comes to Gotham to break the bat and control the underworld.
Episode 2: Knightfall Part 2
Villain: Bane
Description: Bane unites the underworld and creates a massive crime wave in Gotham as Batman is forced to recover after being beat by Bane. Batman also mends bridges with Robin and Gordon as he develops a new suit to take down Bane. 
Episode 3: The Fastest Man Alive
Villain: Black Mask, Captain Boomerang 
Description: Flash comes to Gotham to help Batman and Robin track down Black Mask, who has teamed up with Captain Boomerang to help lure all three into a death trap. 
Episode 4: The Bat girl
Villain: Penguin
Description: Gordon's daughter Barbara comes to Gotham after a two years studying overseas. Meanwhile Batman and Robin are tracking down the Penguin's gang, and get unlikely help from a new hero, Batgirl.
Episode 5: The Green Arrow
Villain: The Clock King
Description: Batman uncovers a plot by the villain Clock King to plant a bomb in Gotham, but gets unwanted help from the Green Arrow who also is in town tracking the villain. 
Episode 6: Man of Steel Part 1
Villain: Lex Luthor, John Corbin
Description: Luthor comes to Gotham for a business convention, but grabs the suspicion of Batman and Robin. Meanwhile Superman tracks mercenary John Corbin, working for Luthor, to Gotham where he plans to steal secrets from Wayne Tech.
Episode 7: Man of Steel Part 2
Villain: Lex Luthor, Metallo 
Description: After his accident in Wayne Tech, Corbin is reformed by Luthor into the Kryptonite powered villain Metallo and its up to Batman to save the Man of Steel. 
Episode 8: Batgirl Returns
Villain: Anarky
Description: Anarky kidnaps Batman and Robin and straps them to bomb somewhere in Gotham, leaving Batgirl to save the day. 
Episode 9: The Cat's Back
Villain: Catwoman, Black Mask 
Description: Catwoman needs Batman's help after robbing a small fortune from the Black Mask. 
Episode 10: The League of Shadows
Villain: Talia al Ghoul
Description: Batman encounters the mysterious Talia al Ghoul and her specially trained assassins while on patrol in Gotham. 
Episode 11: The last Laugh
Villain: The Joker
Description: Dick begins dating Barbara Gordon, but their date is interrupted when the Joker escapes Arkham and goes on a rampage through Gotham. 
Episode 12: Two Sided Justice
Villain: Two Face
Description: Two Face returns to get revenge on Batman and James Gordon.
Episode 13: The Return of the Green Arrow
Villain: Anarky
Description: Batman teams up with Green Arrow when he suspects Anarky will try something at the presidents speech in Gotham. 
Episode 14: The Lady in Black
Villain: Lady Shiva
Description: Batman thwarts the assassination of an ambassador by Lady Shiva who warns of the coming of the demon to Gotham. 
Episode 15: The Coming
Villain: Silver Monkey
Description: Another member of the League of Shadows puts Batman's skills to the limit when he terrorizes Gotham. 
Episode 16: The Cold Heart
Villain: Mr. Freeze
Description: At the Man of the Year awards, Mr. Freeze strikes against Ferris Boyle and Batman uncovers a cover up involving his former friend. 
Episode 17: The Head of the Demon Part 1
Villain: Ra's al Ghoul, Talia al Ghoul 
Description: Batman meets Ra's al Ghoul ,a centuries old terrorist leader who plans on cleansing the world and making Batman his heir and his daughter's husband. 
Episode 18: The Head of the Demon Part 2
Villain: Ra's al Ghoul, Talia al Ghoul
Description: With Batman missing, Batgirl, Robin and Green Arrow use an old contact of Alfred's to locate the overseas base of the League of Shadows
Episode 19: The Head of the Demon Part 3
Villain: Ra's al Ghoul, Talia al Ghoul
Description: After escaping the compound, Batman and his team, consisting of Robin, Batgirl and Green Arrow, lead an all out assault on the league. Meanwhile Talia debates her feelings for Batman and her duty to the league.
Episode 20: Return to Normalcy
Villain: The Joker, The Black Mask
Description: After defeating Ra's overseas, Batman returns to face Joker and Black Mask who are fighting for control over Gotham. 
== Season 4 ==
Episode 1: Heart of Clay Part 1
Villain: Anarky
Description: Months' after the battle with Ra's, Anarky strikes against a film crew at Ace Chemicals and severely injures actor Basil Karlo.
Episode 2: Heart of Clay Part 2
Villain: Clayface
Description: Karlo, now Clayface, plans revenge on Batman for causing his change.
Episode 3: Whispers in the Night
Villain: Hush
Description: Batman encounters a mysterious villain out for blood against Bruce Wayne, and it is on the same night Bruce's friend Thomas Elliot comes back to Gotham. 
Episode 4: Batman in Wonderland
Villain: Mad Hatter
Description: Batman investigates the disappearance of Alice Carrol, a Gotham socialite, leading him to Jervis Tetch, a mad men who believes he is the Mad Hatter from Alice in Wonderland. Now it is up to Robin and Batgirl to get Batman out of Tetch's twisted Wonderland.
Episode 5: That Special Mark
Villain: Victor Zzass
Description: Serial Killer Victor Zzass unleashes a killing spree in Gotham and Batman needs clues to find his whereabouts. 
Episode 6: Baneful Comeback
Villain: Bane, Bird
Description: Bane returns to Gotham with mercenary Bird to sell Venom on the streets. 
Episode 7: Silence into Darkness
Villain: Hush
Description: Batman and team uncover a serial killer who is stealing the faces of Gotham' homeless, leading them back to Hush and Elliot. 
Episode 8: No Mans Land Part 1
Villain: Black Mask
Description: While pursuing the Black Mask, Batman and Gotham are rocked by a massive earthquake, causing the U.S government to declare Gotham a No Man's Land.
Episode 9: No Man's Land Part 2
Villain: The Joker
Description: As Gotham descends into chaos, the Joker kidnaps Gordon's wife Sarah and newborn babies from the Hospital, and it is up to Batman to maintain peace and find Joker. 
Episode 10: No Man's Land Part 3
Villain: Anarky, Bane
Description: Gordon makes a uneasy alliance with Anarky, who has plans of his own, when Bane takes control of a large portion of Gotham and turns it into a demilitarized zone. Meanwhile the U.S government begins to send aid to Gotham. 
Episode 11: Cataclysm
Villain: Lex Luthor
Description: With Gotham getting aid, Luthor plans to hinder the efforts in hopes of increasing profits to Lex Corp by dismantling the Wayne Trust in Gotham. Superman comes to aid and prevent Luthor's plan. 
Episode 12: Aftermath
Villain: Hush
Description: After beginning to rebuild Gotham, Batman again encounters Hush who now resembles Bruce Wayne. 
Episode 13: Be Afraid
Villain: Scarecrow
Description: With Gotham in disrepair, Scarecrow returns to bring terror to the city.
Episode 14: Ms. Ivy
Villain: Poison Ivy, Clock King
Description: After Pamela Isely dons the persona of poison ivy and injects herself with a unique chloroform which turns into a plant human hybrid, she teams up with the Clock King to reverse time back and give the Earth to the plants. Batman needs help from Green Arrow and Flash to prevent her plans. 
Episode 15: Clay Gordon
Villain: Clayface
Description: Clayface returns to perform his greatest act ever, as James Gordon. 
Episode 16: The Riddler Baffles
Villain: The Riddler
Description: The Riddler returns to baffle Batman as he plans to rob all the gold bullion held in Gotham. 
Episode 17: One last time
Villain: Hush
Description: While on a run with Green Arrow, Batman encounters Hus holding up the Gotham Stock Exchange, namely the Wayne Trust. 
Episode 18: Battle for the Cowl Part 1
Villain: Hush, Joker, Two Face, Riddler, Scarecrow, Penguin
Description: Hush unites Batman's greatest enemies for one common goal, to kill the Batman. 
Episode 19: Battle for the Cowl Part 2
Villain: Hush, Joker, Two Face, Riddler, Scarecrow, Penguin
Description: Batman takes on the villains throughout the night as Hush slowly moves in to replace Bruce Wayne.
Episode 20: Battle for the Cowl Part 3
Villain: Hush
Description: Hush infiltrates the Bat cave and learns Bruce' secret and plans for the final duel with his old friend Bruce.
== Season 5( Finale Season) ==
Episode 1: The Return of Bruce Wayne Part 1
Villain: Deacon Hellfire 
Description: Bruce Wayne awakes miles away from Gotham in a monastery with no memory and under the watch of Deacon Hellfire and his order of Monks.
Episode 2: The Return of Bruce Wayne Part 2
Villain: Deacon Hellfire
Description: Wayne recovers his lost memory and uncovers a plot by Hellfire to unleash a series of bombing strikes against the major cities of the world. 
Episode 3: The Tale of Two Waynes
Villain: Hush
Description: Bruce returns to Gotham only to find that Hush has assumed his identity and his life. 
Episode 4: The Return of Batman
Villain: Penguin
Description: After apparently killing Hush in a explosion, Bruce resumes his double life with Robin and Batgirl and his first target is The Penguin. 
Episode 5: The King of the Sea
Villain: Black Manta
Description: A villain known as Black Manta escapes Arkham and seeks out Atlantis by kidnapping bartender Arther Curry, who is the rightful heir to the throne of Atlantis. 
Episode 6: Green Lantern's Light
Villain: Solomon Grundy
Description: Batman takes on the undead Solomon Grundy, but gets a little help from the Green Lantern who is in Gotham. 
Episode 7: The Killing Joke
Villain: Joker
Description: The Joker delves into his past as he unleashes a plot to drive Gordon mad.
Episode 8: Hush Little Bat
Villain: Hush
Description: Hush returns, horribly disfugred, and with a grudge against Batman and Wayne which he intends to pull off by kidnapping Alfred and Robin. 
Episode 9: A Running Gag
Villain: Joker
Description: Gordon returns to work after his daughter's death at the hands of the Joker, who has escaped again, leading Gordon to pursue him without end. 
Episode 10: The Clay Bat
Villain: Clayface
Description: Clayface commits crimes disguised as Batman and leads Gordon to pursue Batman until he can clear his name. 
Episode 11: The Final Tale of the Black Mask
Villain: Black Mask
Description: Black Mask, diagnosed with a incurable disease, plots one final scheme to kill Batman. 
Episode 12: The Riddler Makes a Comeback
Villain: The Riddler
Description: The Riddler kidnaps Green Arrow and Robin in an attempt to finally outsmart Batman. 
Episode 13: The Fear that runs Gotham
Villain: The Scarecrow
Description: The Scarecrow poisons the Gotham Man of the Year awards with a new toxin and Batman has 24 hours to find Crane and the cure. 
Episode 14: In a Flash
Villain: Riddler, Captain Cold, Reverse Flash
Description: The Riddler aids Captain Cold and the Reverse Flash in their plot to kill the Flash. 
Episode 15: The Fear Beast
Villain: Scarecrow, Penguin
Description: Penguin gets Crane to develop a new strain of fear toxin that can be dispersed over vast areas and has no possibility to be cured to be sold on the black market. 
Episode 16: The Chill of the Night
Villain: Mr. Freeze
Description: Mr. Freeze returns to Gotham and plans to freeze the city cold out of vengeance for the lose of his wife and his will to live. 
Episode 17: Batman's Past
Villain: Joe Chill, Penguin
Description: Batman encounters Joe Chill, the man who murdered his parents, who is currently out of prison. Chill plans to work for the Penguin and become a prominent criminal in Gotham once more. 
Episode 18: The House of the Bat 
Villain: The Joker
Description: Batman begins to question the point of Batman when Joker escapes with the hope of reigning terror on Gotham. 
Episode 19: A Justice League 
Villain: Captain Boomerang, Bizarro, Anarky 
Description: When three of their greatest rouges unite with the common goal of defeating the heroes, Bat,man, Superman and Flash need to team up to defeat the villains. 
Episode 20: Heroes Unite Part 1
Villains: Lex Luthor, The Joker, Penguin, Black Manta, Grundy, Captain Cold, Scarecrow, Riddler, Metallo, Bizzaro, Cheetah, Gorilla Grodd, Clock King
Description: Luthor sets up a Legion of Doom to defeat the heroes of the world. Meanwhile outsiders Princess Diana and Jon Jones step out of the shadows in aiding the world in the battle against the villains. 
Episode 21: Heroes Unite Part 2
Villain: Lex Luthor, Joker, Penguin, Black Manta, Grundy, Captain Cold, Scarecrow, Riddler, Metallo, Bizzaro, Cheetah, Gorilla Grodd, Clock King
Description: With the heroes captured, the new Legion set their sights on global conquest, but the Joker has own plans. Meanwhile Batman and Robin escape capture and free the heroes for the final fight against the legion as a new Justice League. Note: This is the last episode of the show and a lead in to a Justice League spinoff
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