Batman: The Animated Series season 1 episode 29 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a tense negotiation gone awry, Judge Vargas is attacked, leading to an investigation that connects her to Yucca Springs Resort, owned by Roland Daggett. Bruce Wayne, suspecting foul play, enrolls in the resort's stress-management program, run by Dr. Hugo Strange. Strange's session with Bruce reveals deep-seated traumas, and Strange deduces Bruce's identity as Batman. An auction for Batman's secret identity attracts major villains but turns out to be a ruse. Bruce, in a clever setup, exposes Strange, leading to his arrest, and then returns to his normal life.
Full Episode S01E29 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Judge Vargas?
Judge Vargas is a character involved in a dangerous negotiation at the beginning of the episode.
What does Snap demand from Judge Vargas?
Snap demands more money than originally agreed upon.
Where is the limo, involved in Judge Vargas' attack, registered to?
The limo is registered to the Yucca Springs Resort Corporation.
Who owns the Yucca Springs Resort?
Roland Daggett owns the Yucca Springs Resort.
Why does Bruce Wayne enroll in the stress-management program?
Bruce enrolls to investigate the program that Judge Vargas attended.
What does Dr. Hugo Strange's device do to Bruce Wayne?
It lowers his defenses and probes into his childhood and trauma.
Which villains appear at Yucca Springs for an auction?
The Joker, Two-Face, and The Penguin.
How does Bruce Wayne get captured?
He is betrayed by Alfred, who is under duress.
What is auctioned by Dr. Strange?
A tape supposedly revealing Batman's secret identity.
What is the outcome of the auction?
The tape is revealed to be a ruse by Dr. Strange.
How does Bruce Wayne escape?
He takes advantage of the chaos when the villains turn on Strange.
What was Batman's plan regarding Dr. Strange?
To expose Strange's plan and his mind-reading device.
What happens to Dr. Strange at the end?
He is arrested for his actions.
How does the episode conclude for Bruce Wayne and Alfred?
They discuss their relief and desire to return to their regular lives.