Batman: Shadow of the Bat

***Batman: Shadow of the Bat*** is an American adult animated action-adventure-thriller superhero television series based on *Batman* by DC Comics, being developed by TBD. The series is produced by DC Entertainment, Warner Bros. Animation and William Street and it airs on Adult Swim (as part of its Toonami block) since October TBD, 2017.

## Synopsis

After being the Batman for nearly a year, billionaire Bruce Wayne continuing saving Gotham City from threats while he begin dealing with being see as a hero to the citizens of Gotham.

## Cast & Characters

### Main

* **Bruce Wayne/Batman** (voiced by Brian Bloom) - a vigilant and slightly paranoid but well-meaning billionaire who, after witness his parents' death at a young age, don the moniker of a bat-themed vigilante out of saving Gotham City from threats.
* **Richard "Dick" Grayson/Robin** (voiced by Jack DeSena) - a brave yet slightly sarcastic acrobatic orphan who, after his parents' death, was adopt by Bruce as his ward where he than became his sidekick, after learning Bruce's secret, out of honoring both his deceased parents and his mentor/father-figure.
* **Barbara "Babs" Gordon/Batgirl** (voiced by Ashley Johnson) - Jim's geeky daughter who is a fan of Batman where she became a heroine out of proving herself to her idol.

### Recurring

* **Alfred Pennyworth** (voiced by Liam O'Brien) - Bruce's protective but loyal butler/father-figure who raised him since his parents' death as he aid him on his crusader against crime TBD
* **Com. James "Jim" Gordon** (voiced by Clancy Brown) - Barbara's serious father and an experience police officer who one of Batman's closest allies, whom he entrust him with the safety of Gotham, and eventually became the new commissioner of the GCPD following Loeb's death.
	+ **Det. Harvey Bullock** (voiced by John DiMaggio) - a cynical police detective TBD
	+ **Det. Renee Montoya** (voiced by Ashly Burch) - a TBD police detective TBD
* **Lucius Fox** (voiced by Keith David) - the COO of Wayne Industries who help make most of Bruce's arsenal and aid him on his crusader.
* **Sasha Bordeuax** (voiced by Candi Milo) - Bruce's stoic yet serious bodyguard who want to make sure that her boss is stay safe, due to him being the last of the Wayne family, until she eventually learn that Bruce is Batman.
* **Selina Kaye/Catwoman** (voiced by Tara Platt) - a flirtatious yet vigilant *socialite* who know Bruce, after his parents' death, and begin a double life as a cat burglar targeting on those whom she deem to be corrupt, often clashing with Batman on several occasions as she also developing a on/off-again relationship with him.
* **Katherine "Kate" Kane/Batwoman** (voiced by Eden Riegel) - Bruce's TBD cousin who TBD
* **Dr. Kirkland "Kirk" Langstrom/Man-Bat** (voiced by Tom Kenny) - a shy scientist who try to develop a cure for cancer but end ups mutates into a humanoid bat-like creature where he end ups being cured but does often transform back into becoming the Man-Bat, at times.
* **Victoria "Vicki" Vale** (voiced by Colleen Villard) - a near determined news reporter at Gotham News who TBD
* **Jack Ryder/Creeper** (voiced by Troy Baker) - a TBD news reporter who end ups becoming a Joker-like vigilante TBD
* **Rory Regan/Ragman** (voiced by Sam Riegel) - a TBD young adult who find a mystical rag which he gain a sense of heroism out of protecting peoples and became a ally to Batman.
* **Duke Thomas/Signal** (voiced by Khary Payton) - a TBD young adult who was inspires by Batman's heroics to become Gotham's daytime protector TBD
* **Jean-Paul Valley, Jr./Azrael** (voiced by Roger Craig Smith) - a enigmatic and mysterious vigilante who TBD
* **Mayor Hamilton Hall** (voiced by Keith Silverstein) - the corrupt but well-meaning mayor of Gotham City who TBD
* **Thomas and Martha Kent** (voiced by David Kaye and Jennifer Hale, respectively) - Bruce's loving and caring parents who were both murder by a street thug, serving as a inspiration of why Bruce first became the Batman.

### Antagonists

* **The Joker** (voiced by Jason Spisak) - a mysterious and deranged criminal who suffer from a mental breakdown due to his mysterious background and is obsessed with both chaos and disarray as he than start developing a obsession with the Batman.
	+ **Dr. Harleen Quinzel/Harley Quinn** (voiced by Kari Wahlgren) - a delusional former psychiatrist at Arkham Asylum who met and end up falling in love with the Joker and became his sidekick, out of willingly do anything for him.
* **Oswald Cobblepot/Penguin** (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) - a charismatic and eccentric mob boss who wear a penguin-like mask where he seek to ruled Gotham's criminal underworld TBD
* **Harvey Dent/Two-Face** (voiced by Nolan North) - a former distant attorney and Bruce's best friend who got half of his faced burned by members of the Falcone crime syndicate where he end ups developing a split personality in the form of a charismatic yet violent vigilante obsessed with the number two and bringing balance in Gotham.
* **Prof. Hugo Strange** (voiced by Jess Harnell) - a calm and menacing psychiatrist who work at Arkham Asylum to study the criminal minds and develop a obsessive with the Batman where he seek to see of what made him tick.
* **Edward "Ed" Nashton/Edward "Ed" Nygma/Riddler** (voiced by Matthew Mercer) - a intelligent and deranged former GCPD analyst who became obsessed with proving himself as the world's most smartest man on the planet by outsmarting and unmasking the Batman in a series of riddles.
* **Dr. Pamela Isley/Poison Ivy** (voiced by Cissy Jones) - a former Wayne Industries scientist who became developing TBD
* **Bane** (voiced by Andre Sogliuzzo) - a menacing yet surprisingly charismatic mercenary who TBD
* **Dr. Jonathan Crane/Scarecrow** (voiced by Jim Cummings) - a disgraced psychologist who develop a gas that allow people to witness their worst fears as he obsessed to see of how far a people can go mad.
* **Dr. Victor Fries/Mr. Freeze** (voiced by Christopher Corey Smith) - a tragic former GothCorp scientist TBD
* **Sondra Fuller/Clayface** (voiced by Kimberly Brooks) - a hammy former actress TBD
* **Waylon Jones/Killer Croc** (voiced by Fred Tatasciore) - a outcast who was born with a rare skin condition that made him look like a crocodile where he became a near feral and dangerous criminal.
* **Garfield Lynns/Firefly** (voiced by Lex Lang) - a deranged former firefighter-turned-arsonist who have a obsession with fire as he seek to see Gotham burn in flames.
* **Ra's al Ghul** (voiced by TBD) - a TBD ecoterrorist and the leader of the League of Assassins who is possibly the most dangerous man in the world and is near immortal thank to the Larazus Pit where he seek to both turn the Earth back to its primordial ages and have Batman as his replacement as the head of the League of Assassins.
	+ **Talia al Ghul** (voiced by Susan Eisenberg) - Ra's daughter who TBD
* **Lonnie Machin/Anarky** (voiced by Seth Green) - a deranged yet youthful anarchist who believes the government to be the source of both everything all evil and Gotham to be corrupt and miserable, thus being extremely distrustful of them as he formed a anarchist cult-like group know as the Children of Anarky in order to gives him a fighting chance.
* **Jervis Tetch/Mad Hatter** (voiced by James Arnold Taylor) - a insane former Wayne Industries scientist who is obsessed with Alice's Adventure in Wonderland and his namesake where he develop mind control technology out of creating "his perfect Wonderland" and finding his "Alice".
* **Dr. Thomas Elliot/Hush** (voiced by Crispin Freeman) - Bruce's childhood friend and a surgeon who double his life as a enigmatic yet near violent vigilante out of targeting and murdering those who he deem to be corrupt, due to him being inspires by Batman, as he set out of erasing all of Gotham from crime.
* **Ramon Sionis/Black Mask** (voiced by Steven Blum) - a charismatic yet vicious mob boss who develop a obsession with masks and believe everyone to be hiding under a fake face where he form and leader the False-Face Society and seek to show Gotham City its "true face".
* **The Terrible Trio**, consisting of:
	+ **Fox** (voiced by Tara Strong) - the charismatic yet rather eccentric leader of the Terrible Trio, a group of animal-themed criminals, who mutates herself into a humanoid fox and is TBD
	+ **Vulture** (voiced by J.B. Blanc) - a stoic and quite member of the Terrible Trio who mutates himself into a humanoid vulture TBD
	+ **Shark** (voiced by Rob Paulsen) - a near hulking member of the Terrible Trio who, despite his near hulking-like appearance, surprisingly has a dry sense of humor and mutates himself into a humanoid shark TBD
* **Margaret Pye/Magpie** (voiced by Stephanie Lemelin) - a mentally ill thief who has a obsessed with everything shiny and is shown to be bird-like in her movements.
* **Carmine "The Roman" Falcone** (voiced by Tim Curry) - a intimidating mob boss and one of Gotham's top crime bosses who have most of Gotham in his pocket as he believes himself to be the king of Gotham until he soon end ups being murdered by Two-Face.
	+ **Alberto Falcone/Owlman** (voiced by Josh Keston) - Carmine's illegitimate son who seek to make his father proud by doing one thing his father refuses to do: adapting to the times, by donning the moniker of a owl-themed supervillain and seek to kills Batman and rules Gotham City.
	+ **Gillian Loeb** (voiced by TBD) - the corrupt former commissioner of the GCPD who work with Carmine as he eventually get killed by Two-Face.
* **Victor Zsasz** (voiced by Keith Szarabajka) - a nightmarish serial killer who TBD
* **Lester Buchinsky/Electrocutioner** (voiced by Steven Weber) - a seemingly pathetic goon who end ups gaining a pair of electric-powered gauntlets as he set out of getting top of Gotham's criminal underworld.
* **Burt Weston/Film Freak** (voiced by Richard Steven Horvitz) - a disgraced wannabe film actor who begin commit crimes based on movie scenes as he obsessed of proving himself to be one of the greatest actors in the world.
* **Floyd Lawton/Deadshot** (voiced by Diedrich Bader) - a mercenary who is claimed to be one of the greatest marksmen in the world and never miss TBD
* **Drury Walker/Killer Moth** (voiced by Alex Hirsch) - a incredibly flamboyant criminal TBD
* **Thomas Blake/Catman** (voiced by Christian Slater) - a bored millionaire who don the moniker of a cat-themed burglar, after being inspires by Catwoman, where he believe that he and Catwoman are destined to become lovers as he set out of killing Batman, believing him to be obstacle for Selina's affection, much to each of their dismay.
* **Matilda Mathis/Dollmaker** (voiced by Lauren Tom) - a mentally disturbed young woman TBD
* **Avery Twombery/Cypher** (voiced by Wally Wingert) - a mysterious yet incredibly determined corporate spy and mercenary TBD
* **Miranda ???/Manikin** (voiced by Maggie Q) - a former fashion model who, after being caught in a freaky accident that scared most of her face, don a manikin-like suit out of getting revenge on those who ruined her career.
* **Preston Payne/Mr. Clay** (voiced by TBD) - a former scientist who gather DNA simple from Clayface in order to remove his hyperpituitarism but instead causes him to have clay-like flesh and melt peoples TBD

## Episodes

*See List of Batman: Shadow of the Bat episodes*.