It was directed by boyd kirkland and written by paul dini, and first aired on. For the final fifteen episodes, the series was given the onscreen title. Jokers favor is the twenty second episode of batman. The seventh episode of the animated series was jokers favor, written by paul dini, directed by boyd kirkland, and airing in september 1992. The episode begins with everyman charlie collins driving home from a rainedout. Arkham knight, thats how batman finally kills the joker once and for all making him a nobody and forgetting him. Animated series episode joker s favor, her sole purpose was to walk into a police banquet with a giant cake. Eventually, batman finds zucco at an old amusement park, but breaks his leg during the fight. She first appeared in the episode jokers favor and has commonly appeared in all batman media since. The episode is significant as it features the first ever appearance of the joker s sidekick and love interest harley quinn, who would go on to be incorporated into the batman comic book series and eventually become a popular character in her own right. Batman the animated series episode 22 jokers favor. The animated series season 1 episode 40 if youre so smart why arent you rich. The animated series jokers favor s1 e7 online watch online anytime.
Jokers favor dc animated universe fandom dcau wiki. The new adventures of batman was the last time batman and robin had worked independently of the justice league. Harleen frances quinzel, also known as harley quinn, is a character who first featured in the show batman. Animation and originally aired on the fox network from september 5, 1992 to september 15, 1995. Batman the animated series s01e22 jokers favor video. Production order season one on leather wings, christmas with the joker, nothing to fear, the last laugh, pretty poison, the underdwellers, p. It was in this book that the explanation for scarecrows extreme makeover in the revival was explained with the. When charlie begged for his life, the joker made him promise to do him. Some nut makes trouble and for that, makes me late for. This is a list of episodes featuring the joker as the main villains. Elinorthomas2707 batman the animated series episode 22 jokers favor. So, in honor of the joker, lets take a look at and rank ten of his best episodes in batman.
A man named charlie collins is coerced into playing a role in the joker s plot to kill commissioner gordon. The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics superhero batman, which was produced by warner bros. The episode is significant in that it features the first ever appearance of the joker s sidekick and love interest harley quinn, who would go on to be incorporated into the batman comic book series and eventually become a. The animated series season 2 episode 24 double talk.
A man named charlie collins is coerced into playing a role in the jokers plot to kill commissioner gordon. The animated series season 1, episode 7 jokers favor. With kevin conroy, bob hastings, robert costanzo, efrem zimbalist jr an ordinary man finds himself forced to assist the joker in one of his crimes. The animated series joker episodes legends of the dark knight. The animated series season 1 episode 53 robins reckoning 2 robin sets out to find tony zucco, all the while plagued by the memories of his parents death and how bruce took him in as his own son. Luckily, the series first great joker episode happens after the clayface twoparter, and despite some average animation, it stands out. Charlie collins, an unremarkable gotham citizen, inadvertently curses out the joker when the latters getaway car. In the episode, an average guy named charlie collins cursed out a car in traffic, only to discover the driver was the joker himself.
The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics. Two years pass, and the joker finally decides how to use charlie to sneak a bomb into the peregrinators club, where commissioner gordon is to give a speech at an award. Mad love is part of the shows ultimate legacy and treats harley quinn as a human being while joker. Luckily, the series first great joker episode happens after the clayface twoparter, and despite some average animation, it stands out for capturing the effect of batmans.
Animation and originally aired on fox from 1992 to 1995. Developed by bruce timm, paul dini, and mitch brian, and produced by warner bros. The series has since aired in reruns on various other broadcast and cable networks, including the wb, cartoon network, boomerang. Beginning her career as a doctor in arkham asylum, she changed and became joker s girlfriend and henchwoman. But charlies conscience forces him to turn on the villain. While technically part of the new batman adventures, were counting this episode as that series is still part of tas continuity. The sixtysecond episode of the watch order, being the twentyfifth episode and the finale of season three. She did not have her trademark costume on for most of the episode, dressing instead as a police officer in a mini skirt. Joker s favor is the 22nd episode produced and the seventh episode aired.
Beginning her career as a doctor in arkham asylum, she changed and became jokers girlfriend and henchwoman. The animated series season 2 episode 23 cold comfort. When an ordinary man inadvertently crosses paths with the joker, he is plunged into a nightmare. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film. The animation is not only convincingly good but also seems like a lot of thought is invested on its cinematography. Jokers favor season 1, episode 22 ill get to feat of clay, part one next week, because i just couldnt handle two akomanimated episodes in a row. The animated series is an american animated television series based on dc comics superhero batman.
Jokers favor is the 22nd episode produced and the seventh episode aired. Season 1, episode 22 few shows, regardless of genre, could leave their main character on the sidelines and still deliver one of. Music by shirley walker animation services by dong yang. Critters is the kind of batman episode that ends up being really disappointing for a lot of reasons. Download to watch offline and even view it on a big screen using chromecast. The animated universe made a return to comics in 2016s batmanteenage mutant ninja turtles adventures by dc and idw, which featured batman teaming up with nickelodeons ninja turtles from the 2012 computer animated series. Four years after that show ended, tim burton brought batman back to liveaction with batman. The animated series season 2 episode 27 jokers millions. She first appeared in the episode joker s favor and has commonly appeared in all batman media since. Order title directed by written by airdate opponents 01 15 the cat and the claw, part i kevin altieri story. Jokers favor the seventh episode of the series introduces us to charlie collins, a balding man who was denied a. It was directed by boyd kirkland and written by paul dini, and first aired on september 11, 1992.
The animated series is an american animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman. Joker s favor is the twenty second episode of batman. Jokers favor is an episode of the first season of batman. The animation is not only convincingly good but also seems like a lot of thought is invested on its cinematography which for the most part of it works on.
The animated series season 2 episode 26 never fear. That version runs the gamut from mischievous to dastardly. One of the greatest interpretations of the joker is no doubt the one seen in batman. The animated series season 1, episode 7 joker s favor. Harley disguised as charlies chauffeur made her resemble mercy graves, this was before superman. Batman the animated series season 1, episode 7 jokers favor 1992 could be considered a big year for batman. The animated series season 2 episode 25 you scratch my back. Batman tas the joker s small favor batman the animated series joker s favor tv episode 1992 batman the animated series s01e12 joker s favor.
To save his own life, charlie collins must make good on a promise to the joker mark hamill by distracting batman during a crime. Sep 08, 2017 batman rescues her at the end of the episode, but she rescued him first in the joker s flashback story, putting them on equal footing in terms of heroism. But charlie s conscience forces him to turn on the villain. Two years pass, and the joker finally decides how to use charlie. Jokers favor the seventh episode of the series introduces us to charlie collins, a balding man who was denied a raise at work and. The animated series ends with a sad look at the backstory of its own creation. Starring michael keaton in the title role and jack nicholson as the joker, the movie. Jokers favor september 3, 2019 by warren henry the alltime debut of harley quinn highlights a top episode of the series. An everyman schmo named charlie collins insults the wrong super villain on the road, leaving the.
The series was widely praised for its thematic complexity, dark tone, artistic quality, and faithfulness to its title characters crimefighting origins. Watch season 1, episode 7 release date110992 after a man named charlie collins curses at the joker on the road for offensive driving, the clown prince of crime corners him and intimidates him into doing him a small favor. Dec 23, 2019 the sixtysecond episode of the watch order, being the twentyfifth episode and the finale of season three. Animation and its creators, i do not own any rights of batman. It didnt just tell stories of adventure featuring batman and his villain of the day. It is divided into dialogue sections for better comprehension. Harley even used mercys chauffeur suit in the episode worlds. Its strongly implied that the joker fears being a nobody to batman. The animated series one of the most successful and loved franchise of batman, depicts the comic version at its best by going deep into the character s perspective rather than trying to coverup or justify its sketchy tone. An ordinary man finds himself forced to assist the joker in one of his crimes. The beauty of the series is there really isnt any chronology to it, so. Animation, it originally aired on fox kids from september 5, 1992, to september 15, 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. The animated series season 1 episode 7 jokers favor.
While the tim burtondirected batman returns was a hit in theaters that summer despite its somewhat darker tone, a new incarnation of the dark knight,would find its way to the fox kids block. Joker on the road for bumping him,the clown prince of crime corners him and intimidates him into doing him a small favor. Batman rescues her at the end of the episode, but she rescued him first in the jokers flashback story, putting them on equal footing in terms of heroism. The following is an episode list for the 1990s animated television series based on the superhero batman and associated comic book characters published by dc comics. This episode is notorious for being the first ever appearance of the now iconic character harley quinn, in any form of batman media. Jan 11, 2017 the seventh episode of the animated series was joker s favor, written by paul dini, directed by boyd kirkland, and airing in september 1992. The animated series is often celebrated for its best episodes, but people rarely talk about some of the worst ones. This episode marks the first appearance of harley quinn in any medium. Best order to watch batman the animated series my apologies ahead of time if this isnt the write section for this question. The animated series is an american superhero animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman. Best order to watch batman the animated series cbr. The animated series one of the most successful and loved franchise of batman, depicts the comic version at its best by going deep into the characters perspective rather than trying to coverup or justify its sketchy tone. After a man named charlie collins curses at the joker on the road for bumping him,the clown prince of crime corners him and intimidates him into doing him a small favor.
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