Beware the Batman season 1 episode 14 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In "Darkness * Beware...," Gotham faces its darkest hour as the League of Assassins unveils a plan to reveal the city's true nature and control it through darkness. With Batman captured and Gotham's infrastructure at their mercy via the Ion Cortex, allies old and new, including Alfred, Tatsu, and Barbara Gordon, scramble to thwart their plans. Personal betrayals and revelations come to light, particularly regarding Alfred's past and his connection to Tatsu's father, deepening the conflict. As Gotham teeters on the brink, Batman and his team confront Ra's Al Ghul in a desperate attempt to save the city, leaving the outcome hanging in the balance.
Full Episode S01E14 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the League of Assassins' plan for Gotham?
To expose Gotham's true nature and rebirth it in darkness, showing the world its corruption.
How do the citizens of Gotham react to the League's threat?
They are terrified and doubtful about the police, officials, and even Batman's ability to protect them.
Does Alfred have a connection to Tatsu's father?
Yes, Alfred and Tatsu's father were M.I.6 agents, and Alfred is accused of being involved in his death.
What is the Ion Cortex and its significance?
The Ion Cortex is a device capable of controlling Gotham's power grid, central to the League's control over the city.
How do Batman's allies plan to counter the League's control?
They plan to hack the Ion Cortex using Gotham PD's mobile command center to disable it.
What personal revelations come to light in this episode?
Alfred's past actions and the truth about Tatsu's father's death are revealed, affecting their relationships and trust.
What is the outcome of the final confrontation with Ra's Al Ghul?
The episode ends on a cliffhanger, with the final outcome of the battle and the fate of Gotham left uncertain.
