Dckids is home to all your favorite dc characters, videos, comics, games. The animated series, s1e09 while batman has gone up against enemies with a more personal connection to him like twoface, or ones of a more dangerous nature overall like ras al ghul, the joker is easily his greatest adversary. Be a clown is an episode of the first season of batman. The animated series, such as a henchman in the episode fear of victory, and an animatronic clown in be a clown.
Who is jekko the clown and why does his laugh sound so familiar. Be a clown was the ninth produced episode and the 11th episode. Tim curry ended up voicing miscellaneous characters in batman. Mad love is part of the shows ultimate legacy and treats harley quinn as a human being while joker. The animated series 19921995 starring kevin conroy, arleen sorkin, mark hamill, loren lester, efrem zimbalist jr. Mayor hamilton hills miserable son, jordan, becomes even sadder when his father uses his birthday party as a political gathering, and ends up stowing away in the truck of the circus performer hired by hill for the party, whom he doesnt know is actually the joker in disguise. Mayor hill is giving a speech at a construction site, saying the new block of apartments being built will herald a new, safer gotham city. These early episodes have batman making a lot of really groansome oneliners. This episode introduces the character of jordan hill, the son of mayor hamilton hill. The animated series the demons quest this episode is so memorable because it introduced us to ras al ghul, a famed villain in the comics but has not received enough. Developed by bruce timm, paul dini, and mitch brian, and produced by warner bros.
Be a clown was the ninth produced episode and the 11th episode aired. The animated series is an american superhero animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman. Not only did she evolve from jokers ditzy sidekick into a thoroughly thoughtout character, but one of her most famous episodes shed light on abusive relationships in a whole new way. The animated series be a clown welcome to multiversity comics, a web site written by people who love comics for people who love comics.
The animated series is an american animated television series based on the dc comics superhero batman. Be a clown is the ninth episode of the first season of batman. When hes inside, the joker throws a whole deck of his razorsharp playing cards at him and misses. Lloyd bochner, kevin conroy, bob hastings, bob hastings, tara strong, loren lester, efrem zimbalist jr.
The animated series the joker turns assassin in an episode about fathers and sons real, imagined, and lost. The animated series ends with a sad look at the backstory of its own creation. Bruce wayne is in attendance and when the joker uses a candle actually dynamite in the cake, bruce saves the day by shoving it into the pool. The clown prince of crime had no pity for anyone he forced to take. Compare me to batman ive got more style, more brains, im certainly a better dresser. When the joker attends jordans birthday party as jekko the clown. The joker dc animated universe jokers throwing cards. Joker plants a bomb, but bruce wayne, who is attending the party, manages to defuse it.
It is the third produced episode to feature the joker. Animation, it originally aired on fox kids from september 5, 1992, to september 15, 1995, with a total of 85 episodes. Actress arlene sorkin was a childhood friend of batman. Batman animated series joker episodes, ranked worst to. The series worst episode, wimpering, simpering, little jerk jordan should have been crushed to the top of his top hat like the. The animated series cocreator paul dini, and dini actually got the idea for harley when he saw sorkin perform as a clown. He tried every despicable trick to take over gotham city, make a profit and ruin batman s life emotionally and physically. Perhaps the most iconic addition to the batman mythos from the animated series has to be the introduction of harley quinn. The animated series through a collection of posts called batman. Be a clown is the episode that cemented joker as voiced by mark hamill as the most. The animated series be a clown tv episode 1992 imdb.
Mad love is a part of the presents final legacy and treats harley quinn as a human being whereas joker is nothing greater than a drive of. The series has since aired in reruns on various other broadcast and cable networks, including the wb, cartoon network, boomerang and the hub. Facebook messenger click the button below and wait for a. The animated series be a clown tv episode 1992 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Its rather fitting that the show returned to the tragedy of twoface for its final episode because twoface is the most important villain in batman. The joker escapes arkham and takes a clowns place at the sons birthday party. The animated series released on 05 sep 1992 in theater with 23 minutes in length, batman. Feeling unloved by his father, mayor hills son becomes enamored with the joker. In the confusion, the son slips into the jokers van is whisked away.
The animated series to rank the episodes featuring the joker, mark hamills nowiconic creation, from worst to first. These segments should not be considered in continuity with the dc animated universe. Animation and originally aired on fox from 1992 to 1995. However, jordan, who is angry at his father, runs away hiding in jokers van. Episodes of batman 1992 tv series images from batman 1992 tv series gallery for the batman 1992 tv series series. Nostalgia critic the top 11 batman the animated series episodes sub batman cartoon episodes. Today, to round things off, i am taking one more look at the show in order to rank the episodes from worst to best. The animated series ends with a tragic have a look at the backstory of its personal creation.
An offhand remark by mayor hill on television spurs the joker into sneaking onto his estate disguised as a clown at the birthday party for hills son, jordan. The joker makes his second appearance in be a clown on batman the animated series. Batman the animated series was a cartoon that premiered on september 5, 1992, based on the comic series created by bob kane, as well as the burton movie adaptations. The animated series in be a clown, the ninth episode. Dckids is home to all your favorite dc characters, videos, comics, games, and activities from teen titans go. The animated series is an american television series based on the dc comics superhero batman, which was produced by warner bros. For the past three weeks ive been talking exhaustively about batman. The joker was batman s deadliest archenemy who was ruthless, eccentric, cunning and extremely dangerous. Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Batman the animated series episode 9 be a clown video. It is heavily speculated that the laughter that comes from the animatronic clown in the latter episode is taken from currys recording sessions as the joker. When bruces parents are gunned down, batman awakens and eventually takes full. The animated series 19921995is one of the best episode tv show can be recommended for any one who likes watching tv show with a riveting theme. The series focused on the adventures of the alter ego of millionaire bruce wayne, batman, a dark vigilante hero who defends gotham city from a variety of creative and psychotic.