Batman Beyond
In 2019, Bruce Wayne, the original Batman, retires due to failing health when his rescue of a kidnapped woman nearly goes wrong and he must resort to almost using a gun—the ultimate sin in his eyes. Twenty years later in 2039, Terrence “Terry” McGinnis discovers Batman’s identity after the aging Bruce Wayne helps him fight […]
The Stalker, a cybernetically enhanced big-game hunter, comes to Neo-Gotham seeking what he believes is the only prey left on Earth worthy of his skills: Batman.
Wayne-Powers builds a new body for Victor Fries, better known as Batman’s opponent Mr. Freeze, in the hope that a similar treatment might reverse Derek Powers’ transformation into Blight. Seemingly cured of his need for extreme cold, Fries tries to redeem himself, but neither the former Batman, Bruce Wayne, nor his former victims completely trust […]
Terry, having just started to work for Bruce Wayne, faces off against Inque, a notorious shapeshifting mercenary who is sabotaging FoxTeca, a company formed by Lucius Fox’s son.
Terry must deal with both his rejection by his girlfriend, Dana, and a group of Bruce’s old enemies, the Royal Flush Gang, who pattern themselves after playing card ranks. Things look up for Terry when he meets a girl named Melanie who seems to share his problems. This episode makes reference to Catwoman when Bruce […]
Terry steals the Batsuit to pursue his father’s killer, a professional bodyguard named Mr. Fixx (George Takei), whose employer, Derek Powers (Sherman Howard), the current CEO of Wayne-Powers, is secretly using the company’s resources to develop a biological weapon. Bruce Wayne, discovering the theft, deactivates the suit, but when seeing the now-helpless Terry being punched […]
After a series of unexplained events, all the kids in Terry’s class think that the ghost of a dead student is haunting their high school. But Batman soon discovers the real cause—Willie Watt, who has developed powerful new psychic/extrasensory abilities.
“Slappers”, illegal steroid patches containing the drug Venom, are all the rage with Hill High School’s athletes, and Bruce suspects that one of his old enemies, Bane, may have a hand in their production. However Terry finds that Bane has become a withered old man due to his constant use of the poisonous drug and […]
A new body modification trend called splicing, combining human DNA with that of animals, is taking Neo-Gotham’s fashion world by storm. While the DA wishes to have it completely outlawed as it is causing a rise in aggressive behavior, Dr. Abel Cuvier, the creator of the process, insists that the procedure is safe. However Batman […]
The Terrific Trio, a group of scientists who became superheroes after gaining powers in an experiment gone awry, make their way into Gotham and become media sensations. But Magma, Freon, and 2-D Man soon learn that the accident that gave them their powers was not really an accident. The Trio are inspired by the Fantastic […]
Willie Watt, a high school nerd who has been picked on one too many times, steals a construction robot from his father to scare his chief tormentor, Nelson Nash. But when Batman tries to stop the robot, it becomes bonded to Willie mentally, giving him more power than he ever dreamed of.
Dana, who feels she has been ignored and let down by Terry once too often, begins receiving roses from a secret admirer. When she is abducted by the mystery man, a boy named Patrick Fitz who lives in the sewers because of his rat-like appearance, Batman may be the only one who can save her.
Superman drafts Batman into the Justice League when he suspects there is a traitor among them. Despite Bruce’s warning not to join, Terry goes against it and soon discovers a conspiracy against the League.
Derek Powers hires Shriek, a former sound engineer-turned-supervillain, as part of an elaborate scheme to run Bruce Wayne out of his shared control over Wayne-Powers. While touring the historic district of Gotham, Bruce spots a Wanted poster of the Joker, marking his only pictured appearance outside the movie.
The brilliant leader of a crew of Jokerz plots revenge against Max Gibson, a fellow student who outperforms him at school. Terry’s efforts to help her are complicated by her efforts to find out the true identity of Batman, whom she is convinced is a student at school, and her erroneous conclusion that Terry is […]
To get to the bottom of the problem facing the Justice League, Batman must face off against his own teammates—including Superman himself. He must seek the help from Bruce who knew of an old enemy of theirs, Starro the Conquerer. Though he defeats it and a grateful Superman offers him to join the Justice League, […]
Terry recounts to Max one of his earlier adventures as Batman, during which he revealed his face to a child and inadvertently made the boy a target of KOBRA. The final official episode of Batman Beyond, “Unmasked” was scheduled to air on September 14, 2001, but due to its terrorism-related content on the September 11 […]
As Derek Powers’ Blight persona slowly destroys what was left of his normal life, he turns to his son for help. Paxton Powers seems willing to help Batman bring his father in, but unfortunately, deception and greed run in the family.
Inque is freed by a lovesick worker at the cryogenics plant where she is being held. Trapped in her mutated form, she seeks to attain the chemicals that will allow her to once again regain her human shape, and get revenge on Batman and the “mysterious old man” who aids him.
The Royal Flush Gang’s Ten returns on a mission to rescue her family, who have been captured by the Jokerz. When Melanie approaches Terry for help, he is forced to decide whether or not to put his relationship with Dana at risk, and if Batman can really trust Ten.
Terry has mysterious visions of a young girl asking him for help. His search for her leads him into confrontation with a group of people with incredible psychic powers known as the Brain Trust. A member of the Brain Trust is later revealed in Justice League Unlimited to be Edgar Mandragora, son of Steven Mandragora, […]
Terry must fight the Batsuit when it is taken over by the virtual soul of dead communications tycoon Robert Vance, a man who has literally become a “ghost in the machine”. Without the aid of the suit, he must save the man’s grandson from becoming a vessel for Vance’s virtual brain.
A group of Jokerz steals a prototype military vehicle and goes on a rampage of destruction, while Batman and the vehicle’s designer try to recover the machine before its malfunctioning reactor goes critical and turns it into a flying bomb.
A villain known as Spellbinder uses hypnotic technology to orchestrate a string of robberies, turning his victims into his unwitting accomplices.