Ep 12. Over the Edge
- TV-NR
- January 1, 1993
- 21 min
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9.2 (1,074)
In Batman: The Animated Series season 4 episode 12 "Over the Edge", Commissioner Gordon and the Gotham City Police Department launch a massive manhunt for Batman after Batgirl falls to her death while on patrol with him. Convinced that Batman is responsible for her daughter's death, Gordon declares war on the Dark Knight and orders the GCPD to use all necessary force to apprehend him.
Meanwhile, Bruce Wayne struggles to cope with the loss of his protege and combs through surveillance footage to find any clue that could prove Batman's innocence. He also grapples with the guilt of inadvertently leading Batgirl into danger and putting her in harm's way.
As the hunt for Batman intensifies, he must evade the GCPD while also trying to clear his name and find out who is behind the hit on Batgirl. With time running out and tensions spilling over, Batman is forced into a final showdown with Gordon and his men that will determine the fate of both the Caped Crusader and Gotham City.
"Over the Edge" is a chilling and intense episode that explores the consequences of Gordon and Batman's complex relationship and the lengths they are willing to go to protect their loved ones and uphold justice. It's a standout episode that showcases the emotional depth and versatility of the show's storytelling and voice acting.