The Best Episodes Written By Alan Burnett

Episode Rankings

1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.5/10(45 votes)

   #1 - Two-Face (1)

   S1:E179/25/1992

   District Attorney Harvey Dent hides a deep dark secret—he has a second personality, Big Bad Harv, a tough gangster.

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   8.2/10(6 votes)

   #2 - Mind Games

   S2:E1012/4/1999

   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.

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   Writer:Alan Burnett

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   8.0/10(14 votes)

   #3 - Rebirth (1)

   S1:E11/10/1999

   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 off a gang of Jokerz (street punks enamored by the original Clown Prince of Crime). After Terry's father is murdered, Terry seeks Bruce's help to avenge him.

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   Writer:Alan Burnett

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   8.0/10(7 votes)

   #4 - Final Cut

   S2:E152/5/2000

   Curaré is back, and she's hunting members of the Society of Assassins before they can kill her for failing to assassinate Gotham's district attorney. Mutura Bootha, the last Society member still standing, enlists Batman's aid in stopping her, adding that if he falls, Batman is next on her list. As further incentive, he's planted a bomb in Gotham that will go off if he doesn't enter a code every 12 hours. Unfortunately Bruce Wayne is in Malaysia, unreachable due to a hurricane. Batman enlists an eager Max to help, leaving him to protect Bootha, find the bomb, and -- hardest of all -- keep Max from getting too involved.

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   Writer:Alan Burnett

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   7.8/10(19 votes)

   #5 - Read My Lips

   S1:E595/10/1993

   Batman investigates a series of baffling crimes and discovers that the crime czar is a wooden dummy, manipulated by a mild-mannered man called the Ventriloquist.

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   Writer:Alan Burnett

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   7.8/10(21 votes)

   #6 - Mudslide

   S2:E39/15/1993

   When Clayface's clay-like body begins to disintegrate, he is forced to steal to pay for the expensive ingredients of a possible remedy.

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   7.6/10(20 votes)

   #7 - Riddler's Reform

   S3:E39/24/1994

   The Riddler appears to have gone straight when he develops a new and successful puzzle based toy.

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   7.6/10(5 votes)

   #8 - The Unbreakable Bin

   S3:E1511/15/1989

   Scrooge acquires a special glass from Gyro that makes the Money Bin invulnerable to attack.

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9. 

   7.3/10(19 votes)

   #9 - Time Out of Joint

   S3:E510/8/1994

   The Clock King plots against Mayor Hill after he steals an invention that allows him to travel at super speed.

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10. 

    7.2/10(19 votes)

    #10 - The Terrible Trio

    S4:E19/11/1995

    Batman tracks three wealthy playboys who commit crimes out of boredom.

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    6.6/10(5 votes)

    #11 - A Fly in the Ointment

    S3:E39/26/1990

    Zipper gets caught in the 'modemizer' and ends up switching heads with Professor Nimnul, in this horror movie spoof!

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    Writer:Alan Burnett

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    5.0/10(2 votes)

    #12 - Boy George

    S2:E3811/25/1985

    When Spacely convinces George that he is too old to represent Spacely Sprockets, he tries a quick fix to become younger—with disastrous results.

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    Writer:Alan Burnett

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