Episode
The Batman: The Laughing Bat
Overview
The Joker decides to take on the role of "Batman" and doses Bruce with Joker venom to create an arch-rival of his own.
Details
- Series
- The Batman
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 4
- Air date
- 2005-06-04
- Runtime
- 22 min
Episode context
The Laughing Bat is Episode 4 in Season 2 of The Batman. It aired on 2005-06-04. The runtime is 22 min.
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