The Batman season 2 episode 5 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Killer Croc, a new villain in Gotham, asserts his dominance over local criminals and clashes with Batman. Multiple heists across the city, all linked to water, lead Batman to uncover Croc's plan to flood downtown Gotham and create a swamp. Batman confronts Croc at his canal-side lair, where a fierce battle ensues. Despite Croc's ambitions and threats, Batman defeats him and thwarts his scheme to submerge the city. Meanwhile, Alfred humorously manages a private museum of Batman's past cases.
Full Episode S02E05 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the new villain in Gotham?
Killer Croc.
What is Killer Croc's plan?
To flood downtown Gotham and turn it into a swamp.
How does Batman first encounter Croc?
Batman intervenes in a crime scene where Croc is asserting dominance over a gang.
What are the series of heists in Gotham?
Unrelated heists ranging from explosives to Jet Skis.
What clue leads Batman to Croc's plan?
The proximity of the heists to water sources.
What is Alfred's new project?
Creating a private museum to archive Batman's cases.
What disaster strikes Gotham's financial district?
A massive flood.
How does Batman gather information on Croc?
By interrogating a criminal about Croc's background.
What are the theories about Croc's origin?
Speculations include him being a genetic experiment, a product of voodoo, or a circus freak.
Where is Croc's hideout located?
Beside the overflow pumps for Gotham's canal system.
What is Croc's main target in Gotham?
Downtown areas below sea level.
How does Batman defeat Croc?
Through physical combat and outmaneuvering him.
What does Croc vow after his defeat?
That Gotham will become his backyard bayou.
What does Alfred do with the new evidence?
He archives it in his private museum.
What is Alfred's humorous comment at the end?
He remarks about the mess and jokes about just having mopped the floor.
