Batman: The Animated Series season 3 episode 1 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Batman, grappling with unreliable allies, encounters Bane, a formidable foe with a personal vendetta. Bane's plan to study and defeat Batman leads him to intersect with Killer Croc's path. Batman and Robin, analyzing Bane's brutal tactics, uncover his origins tied to a Cuban prison experiment. An intense showdown ensues, with Batman ultimately outsmarting Bane, exploiting his venom dependency. Meanwhile, Batman exposes the duplicity of Candice, Bane's accomplice, thwarting their sinister plot against Gotham.
Full Episode S03E01 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Candice?
Candice is a new character introduced in this narrative, involved with Batman and Bane.
What was the fiasco that cost 10 million?
The fiasco involved a situation that cost 10 million dollars, linked to a smuggling bust involving diamonds.
Who is Bane?
Bane is a powerful antagonist in this story, focusing on studying and ultimately defeating Batman.
What is Bane's plan regarding Batman and Killer Croc?
Bane plans to observe Batman by tracking Killer Croc, intending to learn how Batman thinks and fights.
How does Bane overpower Killer Croc?
Bane demonstrates superior strength and overpowers Killer Croc during a confrontation.
What information does Batman get from Killer Croc about his attacker?
Batman learns from Killer Croc that his attacker was a huge man with tubes and a South American accent.
What is Project Gilgamesh?
Project Gilgamesh is a Cuban prison experiment aimed at creating super soldiers, which Bane was a part of.
Who is Bane's employer in this narrative?
Bane's employer in this narrative is not explicitly named but is involved in the plan to eliminate Batman.
What is the ultimate goal of Bane and his employer?
The ultimate goal of Bane and his employer is to eliminate Batman.
How does Batman prepare for his confrontation with Bane?
Batman anticipates Bane's moves and prepares strategically for their confrontation.
What happens in the duel between Batman and Bane?
In the duel, Batman faces Bane's enhanced strength in an intense battle but ultimately outsmarts and defeats him.
What is Bane's weakness?
Bane's weakness is his reliance on a venom that enhances his strength.
How does Batman defeat Bane?
Batman defeats Bane by exposing his dependence on the venom and outmaneuvering him in combat.
What happens to Candice after Batman's victory?
After Batman's victory, Candice's treachery is exposed to her employer, Rupert.
What does Batman do with the recording of Candice's conversation?
Batman uses a recording of Candice's conversation to expose her betrayal and her plans against Rupert.