Batman: The Animated Series season 3 episode 7 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
At a high-end restaurant, the Condiment King, later revealed as comedian Buddy Standler, wreaks havoc demanding valuables. Batman confronts him but fails to prevent his escape. Standler's career crashes, leading Batman and Robin to uncover a mind-control scheme involving more comedians, all linked to the Joker. The Joker's plot, aimed at winning a comedy competition, is foiled by Batman and Robin, who battle and defeat him and his mind-controlled accomplice, Lisa Lorraine, restoring order and apprehending the Joker.
Full Episode S03E07 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who disrupted the restaurant at the beginning?
The Condiment King.
What was Condiment King's real identity?
Buddy Standler, a TV comedian.
How did Batman try to stop Condiment King?
He offered a deal to give back the loot and stop his criminal activities.
What happened to Buddy Standler's career?
His show was canceled, and he was sued by the restaurant.
Who did Alfred encounter at Mayfield's?
The Pack Rat.
What discovery did Batman make about Harry Loomis?
He found a mind-control microchip on him.
Who was controlling the comedians?
The Joker.
What event was the Joker interested in?
The Gotham Laugh-off comedy competition.
Who was the Joker's new accomplice at the competition?
Lisa Lorraine, also mind-controlled.
How did Batman and Robin defeat the Joker and his accomplice?
They battled them and removed the mind-control devices.
What was the Joker's main goal in his plan?
To win the title of the greatest clown in Gotham.
How did the Joker escape during the final showdown?
He used a gas balloon.
What was the result of the Joker's defeat?
He was arrested, and the comedians were freed from mind control.
What did Batman reflect on regarding the Joker?
The Joker's desire for recognition and his impact on Gotham.
How was normalcy restored after the Joker's plan?
The mind-controlled comedians were freed, and the Joker was apprehended.