Batman: The Brave and the Bold season 2 episode 11 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Batman clashes with magician-villain Abra Kadabra, aided by Zatanna. Flashbacks reveal young Bruce's desire to emulate Zorro and his parents' tragic murder, shaping his future as Batman. In present-day Gotham, Batman aggressively seeks his parents' killer, leading Phantom Stranger to show him a past event involving his parents. Discovering Joe Chill was the hitman responsible, Batman confronts him at an arms deal, revealing his identity. Faced with a choice, Batman opts for justice over vengeance. Chill's accidental death by other criminals closes a chapter in Batman's life.
Full Episode S02E11 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who does Batman confront at the beginning of the episode?
Batman confronts Abra Kadabra, a magician-villain.
What is Zatanna's role in the fight against Kadabra?
Zatanna assists Batman using her backward spells.
How does Batman feel about his parents' movie choice?
Young Bruce enjoys the "Zorro" movie and wants to be like Zorro when he grows up.
What leads to Bruce Wayne's vow of vengeance?
The murder of his parents, Thomas and Martha Wayne, by a mugger.
How does Batman search for his parents' killer?
He aggressively interrogates various criminals in Gotham.
Who offers Batman insight into his parents' death?
The Phantom Stranger.
What significant discovery does Batman make about his parents' killer?
He learns that Joe Chill was the hitman responsible for their murder.
What is Joe Chill's occupation in the present?
Joe Chill is an arms dealer selling weapons to super criminals.
How does Batman confront Joe Chill?
Batman reveals his identity to Chill and confronts him about the past murder.
What dilemma does Batman face with Joe Chill?
Batman struggles with the choice between vengeance and justice.
What choice does Batman make regarding Joe Chill?
Batman chooses justice over revenge and spares Chill.
How does Joe Chill meet his end?
Joe Chill is accidentally killed by other criminals after revealing Batman's identity.
What lesson does Batman learn from this experience?
Batman learns about the importance of justice over vengeance.
Who discusses the outcome of Batman's decision?
Batman, Phantom Stranger, and Spectre reflect on the situation.
What theme is explored in Batman's confrontation with Joe Chill?
The theme of karma and justice versus revenge is explored.