ButCaped Crusaderalso takes a few liberties with the Batman mythos.
First, it’s set fully in the ’40s, making this the first Batman period piece.
Secondly, it puts new spins on Batman’s foes,particularly the Penguin and Harley Quinn.
In Gotham City, where corruption and crime are rampant, wealthy socialite Bruce Wayne transforms into Batman following a personal tragedy. His relentless pursuit of justice attracts unexpected allies within the GCPD and City Hall, but also spawns deadly consequences. This series reimagines Batman’s mythology through the creative lenses of J.J. Abrams, Matt Reeves, and Bruce Timm.
But the Dark Knight runs into a few obstacles along the way.
Eventually,this war leads to the birth of a new villain and hints at the appearance of another.
A redheaded photographer is spotted with her, who may beCaped Crusader’s take on Jimmy Olsen.
The corpses have their faces fixed in a horrifying smile,confirming that the mystery man is the Joker.
Should she show up in Season 2,Caped Crusadercould put a unique twist on their relationship.
Season 1 ofBatman: Caped Crusaderis available to stream on Prime Video in the U.S.
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