Batwoman season 1 episode 12 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Gotham City faces a bizarre crisis: Alice uses stolen skin from morgues to help Mouse craft a mask, impersonating Commander Kane for murder. Meanwhile, Dr. Campbell is skeptical about the science behind the mask-making but agrees to investigate further. Tensions rise as Sophie orders a shoot-to-kill directive against Alice, while Beth's health deteriorates rapidly. Her illness is linked to a clash between two universes, creating a life-threatening situation for both her and Alice. Kate is torn between saving Beth or Alice, ultimately choosing to save Beth, leaving Alice to face her fate alone. The episode concludes with unresolved tensions and consequences for all characters involved.
Full Episode S01E12 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Why did Alice rob morgues?
Alice robbed morgues to steal skin off corpses, assisting Mouse in making a mask for impersonation.
What was the purpose of the mask made by Mouse?
The mask was used to impersonate Commander Kane for murdering Catherine.
Is Dr. Campbell convinced about the mask's scientific feasibility?
Initially skeptical, Dr. Campbell agrees to run tests on Mouse to determine if the mask's creation is scientifically possible.
Who has custody of Mouse?
Mouse is under 24-hour watch at Gotham General.
What is Sophie's directive regarding Alice?
Sophie orders a B-42, a shoot-to-kill directive for Alice.
Why is Beth's health deteriorating?
Beth's health issues are due to her being from another universe, creating a conflict as two Beth Kanes cannot coexist in the same universe.
What is the theory behind Beth's illness?
The theory suggests that the presence of two Beth Kanes in the same universe causes a conflict, leading to their mutual deterioration.
How does Kate react to the dilemma of saving Beth or Alice?
Kate struggles with the decision but ultimately chooses to save