1 00:00:30,021 --> 00:00:32,019 I thought you called it. 2 00:00:32,021 --> 00:00:35,014 I thought Perez called it. 3 00:00:35,016 --> 00:00:38,004 Why the fuck would I wanna see any of you? 4 00:00:39,002 --> 00:00:40,007 Especially tonight. 5 00:00:41,004 --> 00:00:42,022 You hear anything, Valeska? 6 00:00:44,017 --> 00:00:46,023 I've heard plenty. 7 00:00:47,001 --> 00:00:49,006 My guy says he cracked the Joker's head in two. 8 00:00:49,008 --> 00:00:52,018 One swing, and the man's brains spilled out like wedding soup. 9 00:00:52,020 --> 00:00:54,014 It wasn't him. 10 00:00:54,016 --> 00:00:57,007 We all know the Bat doesn't do murder. 11 00:00:59,006 --> 00:01:00,010 He does now. 12 00:01:04,011 --> 00:01:09,013 Well, let's do this again when one of you dies. 13 00:01:13,018 --> 00:01:14,019 What the fuck? 14 00:01:16,016 --> 00:01:17,015 Open it. 15 00:01:22,003 --> 00:01:23,003 Jimmy. 16 00:01:41,012 --> 00:01:44,008 Like I said, until the next time. 17 00:01:44,010 --> 00:01:45,022 Open the bag! 18 00:01:51,018 --> 00:01:53,017 Shit, where the fuck is this guy? 19 00:02:26,016 --> 00:02:27,016 The bag. 20 00:02:43,017 --> 00:02:44,018 Oh, shit. 21 00:02:45,006 --> 00:02:46,006 Fuck me. 22 00:02:49,003 --> 00:02:51,022 That's Danny. That's my sister's kid! 23 00:02:52,000 --> 00:02:53,017 All your number-twos are in there. 24 00:02:57,004 --> 00:02:58,015 Who the fuck are you? 25 00:02:58,017 --> 00:03:01,001 I'm the guy you want on your side. 26 00:03:01,003 --> 00:03:02,010 I can protect you. 27 00:03:02,012 --> 00:03:06,002 -From the Bat? -Batman's gone. I retired him. 28 00:03:06,004 --> 00:03:10,014 Check the sky every night. No more Bat Signals. The nightmare's over. 29 00:03:10,016 --> 00:03:13,004 Any problems with cops or other masks, 30 00:03:13,006 --> 00:03:15,010 I take care of it from now on. 31 00:03:15,012 --> 00:03:17,023 It'll cost you 40% of what you make. 32 00:03:18,001 --> 00:03:19,020 And trust me, 33 00:03:19,022 --> 00:03:21,021 you're about to make a lot more. 34 00:03:23,017 --> 00:03:24,014 Fuck this... 35 00:03:43,023 --> 00:03:45,004 Any more questions? 36 00:04:25,011 --> 00:04:28,009 They said you were undercover before this. 37 00:04:30,000 --> 00:04:31,000 Yeah. 38 00:04:32,010 --> 00:04:33,010 Vice? 39 00:04:35,001 --> 00:04:35,022 Gangs? 40 00:04:37,002 --> 00:04:38,012 Narcotics? 41 00:04:38,014 --> 00:04:40,019 -A little bit of everything. -Wow. 42 00:04:40,021 --> 00:04:42,006 How long you been on the force? 43 00:04:42,008 --> 00:04:45,021 You ask a lot of questions, Tod-with-one-D. 44 00:04:45,023 --> 00:04:48,021 No, I... It's just funny, you know. 45 00:04:48,023 --> 00:04:56,014 You show up a few months ago, nobody knows from where, people are whispering... IA? 46 00:04:56,016 --> 00:04:58,005 I'm not IA. 47 00:04:58,007 --> 00:05:01,019 I was with a special branch of law enforcement before this. 48 00:05:01,021 --> 00:05:04,001 Like Secret Service? 49 00:05:05,016 --> 00:05:07,014 I was a bird, Tod. 50 00:05:07,016 --> 00:05:13,014 A big, red bird with latex talons and a composite beak-like helmet. 51 00:05:13,016 --> 00:05:18,005 Okay, Mr. Mystery. Have it your way. 52 00:05:18,007 --> 00:05:20,006 20th and Grand. Shots fired. 53 00:05:20,008 --> 00:05:22,007 -I'll take the tunnel. -Yeah, I'll take 20th. 54 00:05:26,011 --> 00:05:27,014 Stop running! 55 00:05:32,013 --> 00:05:35,000 That was fast. Yeah. 56 00:05:36,008 --> 00:05:38,007 Practically delivered himself to me. 57 00:05:38,009 --> 00:05:39,017 Wanna grab a coffee? 58 00:05:41,007 --> 00:05:43,006 I... I have a lunch. 59 00:05:43,008 --> 00:05:46,008 Oh, yeah. Yeah. Boat salesman. 60 00:05:47,000 --> 00:05:47,021 The broker. 61 00:05:49,021 --> 00:05:52,014 Um, I'll be around if you need me. 62 00:05:54,020 --> 00:05:56,004 We still got it. 63 00:05:56,006 --> 00:05:57,008 Always will. 64 00:06:17,014 --> 00:06:20,017 Confirmed by several sources, 65 00:06:20,019 --> 00:06:26,023 the man who terrorized Gotham for a generation, known only as "the Joker," is dead. 66 00:06:27,001 --> 00:06:30,010 He was brutally murdered last night in Arkham Asylum. 67 00:06:30,012 --> 00:06:34,002 Prison staffers have unofficially speculated the assailant was the Batman, 68 00:06:34,004 --> 00:06:36,011 but police have yet to confirm. 69 00:06:36,013 --> 00:06:38,000 Calls to health officials... 70 00:06:38,002 --> 00:06:40,015 Of course, Mr. Mayor. Yeah. Night and day. 71 00:06:40,017 --> 00:06:42,011 No special dispensation. 72 00:06:45,005 --> 00:06:46,003 Can I help you? 73 00:06:46,021 --> 00:06:47,019 I'm Dick Grayson. 74 00:06:47,021 --> 00:06:49,013 Yeah, I know. 75 00:06:49,015 --> 00:06:51,017 You picked a nice time for a reunion. 76 00:06:51,019 --> 00:06:52,019 And you are? 77 00:06:53,022 --> 00:06:55,000 Thanks, Vee. 78 00:07:04,022 --> 00:07:09,013 11:20 last night, Bruce's jet took off. Changed IFR in mid-air. 79 00:07:09,015 --> 00:07:11,000 Nobody knows where he touched down. 80 00:07:11,002 --> 00:07:13,019 -Except maybe you? I wish I did. 81 00:07:13,021 --> 00:07:16,000 -What happened? -I was asleep. 82 00:07:16,002 --> 00:07:19,004 Bruce came into my room and dropped a bloody crowbar on the floor. 83 00:07:19,006 --> 00:07:21,015 Said it was over with him and the Joker. That he ended it. 84 00:07:21,017 --> 00:07:25,020 Then he said he was done with Gotham, the Bat, all of it. 85 00:07:25,022 --> 00:07:28,020 So that's it? No note? Marching orders? 86 00:07:28,022 --> 00:07:30,016 He said be a better Batman. 87 00:07:30,018 --> 00:07:33,021 That's some fucked-up parent jiu-jitsu. 88 00:07:33,023 --> 00:07:36,002 -Trying to reel you back-- 89 00:07:40,017 --> 00:07:42,003 Trying to reel you back home. 90 00:07:42,005 --> 00:07:44,001 "Be a better me, son." 91 00:07:45,019 --> 00:07:46,023 You're not serious. 92 00:07:48,013 --> 00:07:50,010 I can't leave now, can I? 93 00:07:50,012 --> 00:07:52,012 You know how crazy that is, right? 94 00:07:52,014 --> 00:07:54,006 Trying to step into your father's shoes? 95 00:07:54,008 --> 00:07:55,017 I do, Commissioner Gordon. 96 00:08:02,009 --> 00:08:03,023 "Be a better Batman," huh? 97 00:08:05,018 --> 00:08:09,006 Bruce wasn't perfect, okay? He got sloppy. 98 00:08:09,008 --> 00:08:11,001 Let it get personal with the Joker. 99 00:08:11,003 --> 00:08:13,001 What happens when Gotham takes one of yours, Dick? 100 00:08:13,003 --> 00:08:15,006 I'm not gonna go around Gotham swinging a fucking crowbar, am I? 101 00:08:16,020 --> 00:08:18,001 I'm sorry. 102 00:08:19,013 --> 00:08:20,014 We'll see. 103 00:08:24,009 --> 00:08:26,001 Any other headlines? 104 00:08:26,003 --> 00:08:27,010 I'm bringing in the Titans. 105 00:08:29,012 --> 00:08:30,014 Are you sure about that? 106 00:08:32,004 --> 00:08:33,016 Arriving from San Francisco, 107 00:08:33,018 --> 00:08:35,018 the Titans have been spotted in Gotham City 108 00:08:35,020 --> 00:08:39,013 just one day after the Joker was murdered in Arkham Asylum. 109 00:08:39,015 --> 00:08:41,018 The Titans did not answer questions, 110 00:08:41,020 --> 00:08:45,001 but sources say that the timing of their appearance is not coincidental. 111 00:08:45,003 --> 00:08:47,016 First Robin's murder, then Joker, the... 112 00:08:49,016 --> 00:08:52,006 Thank you all for coming on such short notice. 113 00:08:52,008 --> 00:08:54,001 I wish it was under better circumstances. 114 00:08:54,003 --> 00:08:56,022 Nobody calls us under better circumstances. 115 00:08:59,007 --> 00:09:05,015 I appreciate you for coming, but I should warn you, you're not in San Francisco. 116 00:09:05,017 --> 00:09:07,020 This city breeds a special class of criminal. 117 00:09:08,020 --> 00:09:10,007 People die here. 118 00:09:10,009 --> 00:09:13,019 Not just regular people. People like us. 119 00:09:13,021 --> 00:09:15,011 I don't wanna lose anybody else. 120 00:09:16,021 --> 00:09:18,022 We know what we're up against. 121 00:09:19,000 --> 00:09:21,017 You're family. We'd never let you do this alone. 122 00:09:24,007 --> 00:09:25,010 Can we see the Batsuit? 123 00:09:26,017 --> 00:09:27,012 No. 124 00:09:27,014 --> 00:09:28,015 The Batmobile? 125 00:09:28,017 --> 00:09:30,015 -Guys! -What? He made me ask. 126 00:09:30,017 --> 00:09:33,004 I did not. Dick! 127 00:09:33,006 --> 00:09:34,020 There'll be enough time for all of that, 128 00:09:34,022 --> 00:09:36,023 but right now we need to focus on the task at hand. 129 00:09:37,001 --> 00:09:41,000 Word's out in Gotham that Batman's gone. News like that travels fast. 130 00:09:41,002 --> 00:09:42,017 So we'll have our hands full. 131 00:09:42,019 --> 00:09:46,023 Get some food. Get some rest. Could be a long night. 132 00:09:47,001 --> 00:09:49,004 Incoming call from Barbara Gordon. 133 00:09:49,006 --> 00:09:50,012 Looks like it already started. 134 00:09:56,004 --> 00:09:59,007 This is Hoskins. Yeah, go ahead. 135 00:09:59,009 --> 00:10:02,018 Her name's Ann Williams. She's a 34-year-old marketing consultant. 136 00:10:02,020 --> 00:10:06,018 No record, no religious groups, no terrorist affiliations. 137 00:10:07,006 --> 00:10:08,012 Married? 138 00:10:08,014 --> 00:10:10,001 She's a widow. She has a 7-year-old daughter. 139 00:10:10,003 --> 00:10:12,004 -Where's she? -We're looking. 140 00:10:13,019 --> 00:10:15,016 She ask for a lawyer? 141 00:10:15,018 --> 00:10:18,013 She hasn't said a word since we brought her in. She just brought this note. 142 00:10:20,010 --> 00:10:22,007 Asking to talk to Nightwing. 143 00:10:22,009 --> 00:10:24,020 Looks like it was written on the back of a textbook page or something. 144 00:10:25,014 --> 00:10:26,015 Play it. 145 00:10:46,016 --> 00:10:48,001 She's terrified. 146 00:10:51,021 --> 00:10:52,018 Red hood. 147 00:10:54,008 --> 00:10:57,003 Joker started out his career wearing one. 148 00:10:57,005 --> 00:10:58,008 Think it might be related? 149 00:11:00,001 --> 00:11:01,002 I hope not. 150 00:11:24,008 --> 00:11:25,023 The Lord is my shepherd. 151 00:11:28,014 --> 00:11:31,022 I shall not want. 152 00:11:32,000 --> 00:11:35,000 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures. 153 00:11:43,006 --> 00:11:44,023 -You asked to speak to me? 154 00:11:56,007 --> 00:11:58,013 -Can you speak? -Mmm-mmm. 155 00:12:00,007 --> 00:12:02,009 The red hood you were wearing... 156 00:12:02,011 --> 00:12:04,002 Was that something to do with the Joker? 157 00:12:08,021 --> 00:12:10,010 Why do you wanna talk to me? 158 00:12:19,009 --> 00:12:20,011 Who did that to you? 159 00:12:22,020 --> 00:12:24,007 Am I supposed to call that? 160 00:12:28,011 --> 00:12:29,015 7-3-5... 161 00:12:31,006 --> 00:12:32,009 7-2-0... 162 00:12:33,014 --> 00:12:34,016 2-6-6-0. 163 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:47,002 You okay? 164 00:12:47,004 --> 00:12:48,007 -Hey. 165 00:12:52,018 --> 00:12:54,008 Make it stop. 166 00:12:56,007 --> 00:12:57,015 Hang up the call! 167 00:12:57,017 --> 00:12:58,020 Hang up the call. 168 00:13:00,023 --> 00:13:03,019 Make it stop! 169 00:13:39,001 --> 00:13:42,018 We found Ann's daughter wandering around the bus station an hour ago. 170 00:13:42,020 --> 00:13:45,001 Also wearing a red hood. 171 00:13:45,003 --> 00:13:48,010 She said some strange man in a mask snatched her out of bed. 172 00:13:49,007 --> 00:13:51,008 So Ann wasn't working alone. 173 00:13:53,011 --> 00:13:55,006 Or he used the kid to coerce her. 174 00:13:56,006 --> 00:13:59,001 No money, no political manifestos. 175 00:13:59,003 --> 00:14:01,005 Doesn't sound like a Joker copycat to me. 176 00:14:02,005 --> 00:14:03,007 So what does he want? 177 00:14:04,007 --> 00:14:05,021 What's any terrorist want? 178 00:14:05,023 --> 00:14:10,022 Create chaos, paranoia, fear. The noisy kind. 179 00:14:11,000 --> 00:14:12,015 Toxicology came back. 180 00:14:12,017 --> 00:14:15,010 The woman had a subdermal drug delivery system in her arm. 181 00:14:15,012 --> 00:14:18,016 Our guy said it was some sort of Flakka derivation. 182 00:14:18,018 --> 00:14:20,023 Like nuclear bath salts. 183 00:14:21,001 --> 00:14:24,015 He juiced her with some serious chemical strength. 184 00:14:24,017 --> 00:14:29,011 A bomb and pharmacology. Points to a science background, maybe military. 185 00:14:29,013 --> 00:14:31,015 Well, that narrows it down a few hundred thousand. 186 00:14:31,017 --> 00:14:33,014 Probably with a mental health issue, too. 187 00:14:33,016 --> 00:14:35,006 Might help narrow the profile. 188 00:14:40,009 --> 00:14:42,005 I wasn't gonna mention this, 189 00:14:42,007 --> 00:14:45,020 but for cases like these, we've been using a consultant, a profiler. 190 00:14:45,022 --> 00:14:49,003 And we've gotten good results, but you're not gonna like it. 191 00:14:50,021 --> 00:14:52,011 Okay. 192 00:14:52,013 --> 00:14:54,005 You're really not gonna like it. 193 00:14:55,023 --> 00:14:57,007 Scarecrow. 194 00:14:57,009 --> 00:14:58,008 What? 195 00:14:58,010 --> 00:14:59,011 Told you you wouldn't like it. 196 00:15:01,005 --> 00:15:05,008 You know, Batman put him in Arkham years ago for a reason. 197 00:15:05,010 --> 00:15:06,013 Oh, he's still there. 198 00:15:06,015 --> 00:15:08,011 He's just helping us out on the side. 199 00:15:08,013 --> 00:15:12,000 This is nuts. You're taking advice from a fucking crazy person. 200 00:15:12,002 --> 00:15:13,010 It was Bruce's idea. 201 00:15:18,007 --> 00:15:19,022 He thought that Crane had value. 202 00:15:20,000 --> 00:15:21,019 And so far, he's been right. 203 00:15:21,021 --> 00:15:24,020 When it comes to profiling the criminally insane, 204 00:15:24,022 --> 00:15:28,013 I hate to admit it, but he's the best that we've got. 205 00:15:28,015 --> 00:15:30,019 And after what happened today, 206 00:15:30,021 --> 00:15:32,004 I think that we need the best. 207 00:15:39,007 --> 00:15:41,015 I'll call ahead, make an introduction. 208 00:16:46,003 --> 00:16:49,023 "I, Richard D. Grayson, under no circumstances, 209 00:16:50,001 --> 00:16:52,009 not death, nor love, nor loneliness, 210 00:16:52,011 --> 00:16:54,018 will ever give comfort to fear." 211 00:16:57,013 --> 00:16:59,016 Welcome to Camp Cruel and Unusual. 212 00:17:18,015 --> 00:17:24,023 This is insane. Batman's actual books! 213 00:17:25,001 --> 00:17:29,010 The Red Book by Carl Jung. Original 1959 estate manuscript. 214 00:17:29,012 --> 00:17:33,013 Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus. 215 00:17:34,019 --> 00:17:36,015 -What are you doing? -What? 216 00:17:36,017 --> 00:17:38,013 Don't put food on his books, man. 217 00:17:38,015 --> 00:17:40,001 Were you raised in a barn? 218 00:17:40,003 --> 00:17:42,003 Mmm. Test tube, actually. 219 00:17:43,016 --> 00:17:45,023 Hey, does Superman have a library? 220 00:17:46,018 --> 00:17:48,009 Mmm, I don't know. 221 00:17:48,011 --> 00:17:52,007 I feel like he's got a whole bunch of space rocks and shit. 222 00:17:55,019 --> 00:17:58,001 Oh, hey Kory, you gotta check this out. It's... 223 00:18:07,008 --> 00:18:08,019 Uh, Kory? 224 00:18:24,023 --> 00:18:26,000 Kory, talk to me. 225 00:18:44,022 --> 00:18:46,020 Please tell me that was a grease fire. 226 00:19:00,014 --> 00:19:03,016 The famous Starfire finally returns a call. 227 00:19:03,018 --> 00:19:08,005 Sorry, Justin. I've been a rat. -That's okay. 228 00:19:08,007 --> 00:19:11,003 Been busy saving San Francisco, now Gotham. 229 00:19:12,000 --> 00:19:14,003 -What's going on? -Um... 230 00:19:14,005 --> 00:19:16,011 We had a death in the family. 231 00:19:16,013 --> 00:19:18,000 I'm sorry. 232 00:19:18,002 --> 00:19:21,010 Jesus. Is there anything I can do? 233 00:19:21,012 --> 00:19:22,016 Actually, there is. 234 00:19:26,004 --> 00:19:27,017 I had a couple of strange episodes. 235 00:19:27,019 --> 00:19:30,002 I didn't know who else to call. 236 00:19:30,004 --> 00:19:32,003 I don't know what to make of them. 237 00:19:33,004 --> 00:19:34,017 Well, grief can do that. 238 00:19:35,023 --> 00:19:37,002 Yeah? 239 00:19:37,004 --> 00:19:39,010 Crying, laughing, drinking. 240 00:19:40,006 --> 00:19:41,014 Sleeping with strangers. 241 00:19:41,016 --> 00:19:44,007 I wish it was that kind. It's not. 242 00:19:44,009 --> 00:19:47,003 This is more of a... 243 00:19:47,005 --> 00:19:51,015 "Blacking out in the middle of the day and torching the walls" kind of episode. 244 00:19:53,010 --> 00:19:55,011 Ah. That kind. 245 00:19:56,008 --> 00:19:58,019 You've heard of that? 246 00:19:58,021 --> 00:20:02,019 What you described sounds like a violent parasomnia episode. 247 00:20:02,021 --> 00:20:04,018 That's usually when our subconscious is knocking, 248 00:20:04,020 --> 00:20:07,021 saying, "Yo, something's not right down here." 249 00:20:07,023 --> 00:20:09,018 So, I'm nuts. 250 00:20:09,020 --> 00:20:13,006 Yup. Like the rest of us. 251 00:20:13,008 --> 00:20:16,014 If it happens again, call me. Maybe I can prescribe something. 252 00:20:17,015 --> 00:20:19,002 Thanks. 253 00:20:19,004 --> 00:20:21,006 And if it doesn't happen again, you can call me anyway. 254 00:20:23,005 --> 00:20:24,005 I will. 255 00:20:54,011 --> 00:20:55,013 What cell? 256 00:20:55,015 --> 00:20:57,017 He's on the end. Only one down here. 257 00:21:18,012 --> 00:21:19,013 Dr. Crane? 258 00:21:26,007 --> 00:21:27,008 Weed? 259 00:21:29,016 --> 00:21:32,009 Look, if you want my help, and you do, 260 00:21:32,011 --> 00:21:34,017 then I'm gonna need some high-quality flower. 261 00:21:34,019 --> 00:21:38,021 I'm talking 70-30 sativa. Lemon Lyric is my favorite, but I'm not a name-brand whore. 262 00:21:38,023 --> 00:21:40,017 Just get me in the ballpark. 263 00:21:40,019 --> 00:21:44,010 Anything above 25% THC, we can have our little tete-a-tete. 264 00:21:48,021 --> 00:21:50,011 You're doing the stoner act, huh? 265 00:21:55,015 --> 00:21:58,007 It's not an act. It helps my brain slow down. 266 00:22:00,008 --> 00:22:03,023 Arkham isn't really a venue for depressants. 267 00:22:04,001 --> 00:22:06,005 Gotham PD actually has you on the payroll? 268 00:22:09,002 --> 00:22:11,013 No. 269 00:22:11,015 --> 00:22:15,005 But when I am a good little doggie, they give me my treats. 270 00:22:15,007 --> 00:22:17,006 A woman killed herself today, Doctor. 271 00:22:17,008 --> 00:22:18,011 Very strange case. 272 00:22:20,004 --> 00:22:21,014 I heard. 273 00:22:21,016 --> 00:22:24,009 She asked for a new guy, Nightwing. 274 00:22:25,002 --> 00:22:26,010 Poor Batman. 275 00:22:26,012 --> 00:22:28,013 I mean, the dude has one little murdering spree 276 00:22:28,015 --> 00:22:31,003 and all of a sudden he's yesterday's news, right? 277 00:22:32,017 --> 00:22:34,000 You got rolling papers? 278 00:22:38,016 --> 00:22:41,019 Ah. Love you, brother. Love ya. 279 00:22:44,004 --> 00:22:46,003 Somebody installed a subdermal drug pump in her arm. 280 00:22:46,005 --> 00:22:48,002 Yeah, Barb sent over a cheat sheet. 281 00:22:48,004 --> 00:22:49,022 He's a vicious little fucker, this one. 282 00:22:50,000 --> 00:22:52,000 Although, if we're being honest, 283 00:22:52,002 --> 00:22:54,017 I mean, a subcutaneous drug pump? That's too clever by half. 284 00:22:54,019 --> 00:22:56,017 Gotta give him an A for originality, though. 285 00:22:56,019 --> 00:22:59,023 The victim was a mother. Afraid of losing her child. 286 00:23:00,001 --> 00:23:02,007 So afraid, in fact, she murdered four strangers. 287 00:23:02,009 --> 00:23:03,021 Wait, wait, wait. You know, when Barb... 288 00:23:03,023 --> 00:23:05,013 When she said your name, it, uh... 289 00:23:05,015 --> 00:23:07,009 it rung a little bell in my head. 290 00:23:07,011 --> 00:23:11,011 The carney kid that Bruce Wayne took in for PR? 291 00:23:12,006 --> 00:23:13,013 You're that Dick Grayson? 292 00:23:15,001 --> 00:23:16,015 You know who I am. 293 00:23:16,017 --> 00:23:18,019 And your story's biblical, brother. 294 00:23:18,021 --> 00:23:24,010 I mean, really, you ditched the family safety net, you flee swinging Wayne Manor. 295 00:23:24,012 --> 00:23:26,010 And then, years later, 296 00:23:27,017 --> 00:23:29,023 like the motherfucking prodigal son, 297 00:23:30,001 --> 00:23:33,003 home again, home again, jiggety jig. 298 00:23:33,005 --> 00:23:35,009 I didn't come here to talk about myself. 299 00:23:35,011 --> 00:23:38,002 If you've read the file, maybe you have a few ideas? 300 00:23:38,004 --> 00:23:40,019 Well, do you have a light? 301 00:23:41,017 --> 00:23:42,017 No, sorry. 302 00:23:45,017 --> 00:23:48,017 That's okay. I got connections. 303 00:23:48,019 --> 00:23:50,015 Yes. The file. 304 00:23:51,013 --> 00:23:54,001 Now... Um... 305 00:23:56,001 --> 00:23:59,012 My best guess, and it's just a guess, is that, uh, 306 00:23:59,014 --> 00:24:01,016 he somehow knows who this Nightwing character really is 307 00:24:01,018 --> 00:24:04,008 and he has some sort of jealousy complex. 308 00:24:06,015 --> 00:24:08,010 -That's it? -That's it. 309 00:24:08,012 --> 00:24:12,001 Maybe he has a background in explosives, military, construction. 310 00:24:12,003 --> 00:24:14,003 Maybe just an Internet moog. 311 00:24:14,005 --> 00:24:18,000 Okay, it's nice to see that higher learning wasn't wasted on you, Doctor. 312 00:24:18,002 --> 00:24:19,003 Thanks for your help. 313 00:24:21,000 --> 00:24:22,006 It's the Bird's Opening. 314 00:24:24,019 --> 00:24:26,003 What? 315 00:24:26,005 --> 00:24:28,007 It's the Bird's Opening. 316 00:24:28,009 --> 00:24:31,013 It's one of the oldest known openings in chess. 317 00:24:31,015 --> 00:24:35,003 It was made famous in 1855 by Henry Edward Bird. 318 00:24:35,005 --> 00:24:37,006 It's a classic king-pawn opening. 319 00:24:40,013 --> 00:24:44,005 The two are connected, relying on each other. 320 00:24:44,007 --> 00:24:47,018 The King moves stealthily in the shadows, 321 00:24:47,020 --> 00:24:52,001 while the pawns are sent into the teeth of destruction so that he may advance. 322 00:24:52,003 --> 00:24:56,006 -You got all that from the police cheat sheet? -Yeah. 323 00:24:56,008 --> 00:25:01,011 The note, it's written on the back of a page torn from a chess manual. 324 00:25:03,008 --> 00:25:04,022 It's just his opening move. 325 00:25:06,013 --> 00:25:10,003 f4 d5, Knight f3 g6, 326 00:25:10,005 --> 00:25:13,013 e3 Bishop g7, Bishop e2, 327 00:25:13,015 --> 00:25:16,011 Knight f6, castles, castles. 328 00:25:16,013 --> 00:25:18,006 Is it some kind of code? 329 00:25:18,008 --> 00:25:20,006 That's the Bird's Opening, chess moves. 330 00:25:20,008 --> 00:25:22,011 I've been running the piece and board numbers through the computer. 331 00:25:22,013 --> 00:25:25,002 -Looking at all the combinations. -For what? 332 00:25:25,004 --> 00:25:28,011 A telephone number, bank accounts... 333 00:25:29,014 --> 00:25:30,021 Needle in a haystack. 334 00:25:38,010 --> 00:25:39,012 "Robin." 335 00:25:39,014 --> 00:25:41,003 The Bird's Opening, Robin. 336 00:25:42,006 --> 00:25:43,010 That can't be random. 337 00:25:43,012 --> 00:25:46,004 Ann lived at 2289 Blue Bird Way. 338 00:25:53,009 --> 00:25:55,020 Let's get a list of all the Gotham streets with bird names. 339 00:25:58,007 --> 00:26:00,006 There's five in Gotham. 340 00:26:00,008 --> 00:26:04,012 Blue Bird, Condor Court, Finch Street, Falcon Way and Eagle Crest. 341 00:26:04,014 --> 00:26:06,011 I'll see if the numbers correlate to the actual addresses 342 00:26:06,013 --> 00:26:09,002 -and the addresses of the next victims. 343 00:26:10,012 --> 00:26:12,000 I pedaled as fast as I could. 344 00:26:12,002 --> 00:26:14,023 Hank! -How are you doing, Kory? 345 00:26:15,001 --> 00:26:16,013 -Hi. Oh! -Good to see you. 346 00:26:16,015 --> 00:26:18,022 -About time. -Hey, buddy. 347 00:26:19,000 --> 00:26:20,005 So, are we suiting up? 348 00:26:25,022 --> 00:26:28,002 What the fuck? You just show up. 349 00:26:28,004 --> 00:26:30,000 -No phone call. -Phone call? 350 00:26:30,002 --> 00:26:33,000 You left me a message saying you were going out of town. 351 00:26:33,002 --> 00:26:34,013 Then I see the news. 352 00:26:34,015 --> 00:26:36,017 -You weren't gonna tell me you were here? 353 00:26:36,019 --> 00:26:38,011 I don't have to tell you my every move. 354 00:26:38,013 --> 00:26:40,023 Oh, I guess I'm a little fuzzy on the rules. 355 00:26:41,001 --> 00:26:43,000 The rules are you do your thing, I do mine. 356 00:26:43,002 --> 00:26:46,001 Okay. Well, this is kind of my thing, too. 357 00:26:47,014 --> 00:26:50,016 Look, when Donna died, I let you follow me to D.C. 358 00:26:50,018 --> 00:26:53,020 because we both had roots there. It made sense. 359 00:26:53,022 --> 00:26:55,011 It still does. 360 00:26:55,013 --> 00:26:58,000 Except, I still wanna suit up, answer the call, you don't! 361 00:26:58,002 --> 00:26:59,019 It's not that simple. 362 00:26:59,021 --> 00:27:03,007 Putting on the Hawk suit and not being together kind of sucked. 363 00:27:09,013 --> 00:27:11,016 Are you planning on going back to D.C.? 364 00:27:15,014 --> 00:27:16,015 I don't know. 365 00:27:19,012 --> 00:27:21,008 That doesn't look like an overnight bag. 366 00:27:26,021 --> 00:27:28,002 This is Gotham. 367 00:27:29,011 --> 00:27:32,009 If you're gonna Dove, I'm gonna Hawk. 368 00:27:39,004 --> 00:27:42,014 Let's go. We have work to do. 369 00:27:42,016 --> 00:27:44,002 Next time send a text. 370 00:27:57,004 --> 00:27:59,002 Nobody in the back. 371 00:27:59,004 --> 00:28:02,014 Hey. We cleared Finch Street. Any luck on Eagle Crest? 372 00:28:02,016 --> 00:28:06,021 Nothing. Conner called, he and Gar came up empty. 373 00:28:06,023 --> 00:28:08,014 -We're too late. 374 00:28:09,003 --> 00:28:09,023 Hold on. 375 00:28:10,021 --> 00:28:12,019 Talk to me. 376 00:28:12,021 --> 00:28:15,007 Dick. It's Barb. We've got a problem. Bank robbery in progress. 377 00:28:15,009 --> 00:28:18,020 Four armed men and hostages, we don't know how many. 378 00:28:18,022 --> 00:28:21,022 I wasn't gonna call you, but they're all wearing red hoods. 379 00:28:23,012 --> 00:28:24,013 Let's go. 380 00:28:41,004 --> 00:28:42,022 Hey. 381 00:28:43,000 --> 00:28:46,010 They have hostages, but they won't talk to us. Issued no demands. 382 00:28:46,012 --> 00:28:48,020 It's not a bank robbery. Tell your men to pull back. 383 00:28:48,022 --> 00:28:50,004 Pull back? 384 00:28:50,006 --> 00:28:52,006 It's a setup, just like with Ann Williams. 385 00:28:52,008 --> 00:28:55,013 They've been forced into this. I think it's the same person behind it. 386 00:28:55,015 --> 00:28:58,015 So what? We just pull back, wait for the mayhem to start? 387 00:28:58,017 --> 00:29:00,019 No, I can go in there and talk to them. 388 00:29:00,021 --> 00:29:02,011 They're not criminals, they're parents. 389 00:29:02,013 --> 00:29:04,013 They think their children are in danger. 390 00:29:04,015 --> 00:29:06,021 Gar and Conner are searching for the kids right now. 391 00:29:06,023 --> 00:29:10,003 That's the leverage. We find them, this all goes away. 392 00:29:10,005 --> 00:29:12,000 Call your men off and let us handle it. 393 00:29:14,012 --> 00:29:16,017 If you're wrong, this is gonna be a bloodbath. 394 00:29:18,022 --> 00:29:19,023 We got this. 395 00:29:29,002 --> 00:29:30,020 Stand down! 396 00:29:38,015 --> 00:29:41,009 All right. Each of us has a gunman to contain. 397 00:29:41,011 --> 00:29:43,008 But remember, they're not professionals. 398 00:29:43,010 --> 00:29:45,011 They're scared, may be on drugs, 399 00:29:45,013 --> 00:29:47,013 so don't be surprised if they're irrational. 400 00:29:47,015 --> 00:29:50,019 No sudden moves. No loud voices. The calmer the better. 401 00:29:55,010 --> 00:29:57,001 Please... 402 00:29:57,003 --> 00:29:59,014 Come on, come on. Give me the bag. 403 00:30:01,007 --> 00:30:02,020 Please don't... 404 00:30:07,000 --> 00:30:08,010 It's time. 405 00:30:09,021 --> 00:30:12,014 Do it. He has my son. 406 00:30:12,016 --> 00:30:14,000 He has our kids. 407 00:30:20,008 --> 00:30:21,006 Wait. 408 00:30:22,009 --> 00:30:23,016 Stay back! 409 00:30:23,018 --> 00:30:26,010 Easy. Everyone, just relax. 410 00:30:26,012 --> 00:30:28,006 You don't have to do this. 411 00:30:28,008 --> 00:30:30,009 Look, we know somebody took your children and forced you into this. 412 00:30:30,011 --> 00:30:33,002 We're gonna find them and bring them back to you safe and sound. 413 00:30:33,004 --> 00:30:34,013 Nobody needs to get hurt. 414 00:30:58,009 --> 00:31:00,002 We found the kids. 415 00:31:00,004 --> 00:31:01,015 Safe and sound. 416 00:31:01,017 --> 00:31:04,003 The kids are safe. We found them. 417 00:31:05,010 --> 00:31:06,019 Now put your guns down. 418 00:31:13,004 --> 00:31:16,010 Nobody needs to get hurt. This is over. 419 00:31:16,012 --> 00:31:19,020 No, it's not over. Not yet. 420 00:31:28,022 --> 00:31:29,020 Conner! 421 00:31:32,004 --> 00:31:33,020 Those people in bank... 422 00:31:35,009 --> 00:31:36,014 they aren't the parents. 423 00:31:36,016 --> 00:31:37,015 Now it's over. 424 00:32:29,023 --> 00:32:32,021 They walked out with $25 million, 425 00:32:32,023 --> 00:32:36,005 and drove off with my men two blocks away. 426 00:32:36,007 --> 00:32:38,008 You practically gave them a police escort. 427 00:32:38,010 --> 00:32:41,005 We got played. I'm sorry, but it happens. 428 00:32:41,007 --> 00:32:43,004 Didn't happen with Batman. 429 00:32:43,006 --> 00:32:46,005 Be a better Batman, I believe were the instructions, Dick. 430 00:32:46,007 --> 00:32:49,009 -Whoever this is, this is exactly what they want. -Which is? 431 00:32:49,011 --> 00:32:51,023 -Mistrust between us. 432 00:32:52,001 --> 00:32:53,012 Well, they should've called first. 433 00:32:53,014 --> 00:32:55,011 That box was already checked. 434 00:32:55,013 --> 00:32:57,023 Those guys at the bank looked like Perez's people. 435 00:32:58,001 --> 00:32:59,021 I find them, I find out who's running this show. 436 00:32:59,023 --> 00:33:04,006 The people who have sworn to defend Gotham will handle it. 437 00:33:04,008 --> 00:33:07,005 -The ones in this building. -I can help. 438 00:33:08,012 --> 00:33:11,003 I stood down for you tonight. 439 00:33:11,005 --> 00:33:14,011 Nobody else could have convinced me to do that. 440 00:33:14,013 --> 00:33:16,023 -It wasn't professional. -Right. 441 00:33:17,020 --> 00:33:19,000 Keep it professional. 442 00:33:22,008 --> 00:33:24,016 I'm sorry we failed you tonight, Commissioner. 443 00:33:24,018 --> 00:33:28,021 The city is on edge and it's my job to protect them, not yours. 444 00:33:29,020 --> 00:33:31,005 This is a police matter. 445 00:33:47,017 --> 00:33:48,016 Hey, man. 446 00:33:53,014 --> 00:33:54,015 What you eating? 447 00:33:56,001 --> 00:33:57,013 I don't know. 448 00:33:57,015 --> 00:33:59,005 Gar made it, I think. 449 00:34:00,004 --> 00:34:01,002 Some kind of meat thing. 450 00:34:02,020 --> 00:34:03,019 That's Krypto's. 451 00:34:15,010 --> 00:34:16,016 How'd it go with Barbara? 452 00:34:18,021 --> 00:34:20,018 She said she wants us to keep it professional. 453 00:34:20,020 --> 00:34:25,014 Whoa. The "break up and work together" thing is not for amateurs. 454 00:34:25,016 --> 00:34:28,022 -There's nothing going on between us anymore. -Of course. 455 00:34:29,000 --> 00:34:32,004 -Serious. -Oh, yeah, sure. 456 00:34:32,006 --> 00:34:36,002 You want me to go out and grab a shovel, help you dig a little deeper? 457 00:34:38,009 --> 00:34:41,004 I disappointed her. Fucked it up again. 458 00:34:45,006 --> 00:34:46,023 Bruce wouldn't have fallen for that bank shit. 459 00:34:47,001 --> 00:34:48,014 Eh, nobody's perfect. 460 00:34:49,008 --> 00:34:50,013 Not even Bruce. 461 00:34:50,015 --> 00:34:52,007 He sure wasn't the other night. 462 00:34:53,020 --> 00:34:56,008 Yeah, that must have been tough to see. 463 00:34:56,010 --> 00:34:58,010 Before we took off, he asked me to stay. 464 00:35:00,011 --> 00:35:01,018 Said the city's mine. 465 00:35:03,015 --> 00:35:08,004 It's kind of like asking your adult son to move back home, 466 00:35:09,001 --> 00:35:11,001 sleep in your bed, 467 00:35:11,003 --> 00:35:13,000 -wear your old slippers. 468 00:35:14,006 --> 00:35:16,021 -It's a little weird. -Yeah. 469 00:35:18,014 --> 00:35:20,004 It was good to see the Hawk today. 470 00:35:20,023 --> 00:35:22,003 Yeah, it felt good. 471 00:35:23,015 --> 00:35:25,008 I got some repairs done. 472 00:35:25,010 --> 00:35:26,011 Stu? 473 00:35:26,013 --> 00:35:28,016 -Wanted 40 -K for reconditioning. 474 00:35:28,018 --> 00:35:31,008 Found a lady at the dry cleaner, who did it for 100 bucks. 475 00:35:33,003 --> 00:35:34,018 You looked good. 476 00:35:34,020 --> 00:35:36,021 Though Dawn tells me you rocked the bike shorts back in D.C. 477 00:35:36,023 --> 00:35:39,016 Hey, those are pursuit-and-attack shorts, motherfucker. 478 00:35:42,017 --> 00:35:45,012 Let me go check on Kory, see how she's doing. 479 00:35:48,004 --> 00:35:49,000 Hey. 480 00:35:52,018 --> 00:35:55,014 Whoever this is fucking with us, he's going down. 481 00:35:57,022 --> 00:35:59,014 And we're gonna be the ones to do it. 482 00:36:01,004 --> 00:36:03,016 So chin fucking up, amigo. 483 00:36:07,022 --> 00:36:08,022 Chin up. 484 00:36:28,006 --> 00:36:29,014 Whenever you're ready, 485 00:36:30,017 --> 00:36:32,005 I know what you're doing. 486 00:36:32,007 --> 00:36:35,001 Psy ops. Mastered by the Russians. 487 00:36:36,011 --> 00:36:38,006 You do know I'm from another planet, right? 488 00:36:38,020 --> 00:36:40,012 Allegedly. 489 00:36:40,014 --> 00:36:43,012 Do you always get this way when you get competitive? 490 00:36:43,014 --> 00:36:46,008 By "this way" I mean "insane." 491 00:36:46,010 --> 00:36:48,006 I'm problem-solving. 492 00:36:48,008 --> 00:36:50,010 The Bird's Opening. The answer's right in front of us. 493 00:36:50,012 --> 00:36:52,003 It's hidden in plain sight. 494 00:36:52,005 --> 00:36:53,023 Hey, speaking of Russians. 495 00:36:54,001 --> 00:36:57,019 This guy Bobby Fischer had the fillings removed from his mouth 496 00:36:57,021 --> 00:37:00,015 because he thought the Russians were using it as a radio transmitter-- 497 00:37:00,017 --> 00:37:02,010 -Stop. -It's a fact. 498 00:37:02,012 --> 00:37:05,012 Hold on, Fischer took out his own fillings? 499 00:37:06,019 --> 00:37:10,023 I'm not sure if I should talk or not. 500 00:37:11,001 --> 00:37:13,020 He did it because he thought the Russians were trying to beat him. 501 00:37:15,013 --> 00:37:18,000 It was a defensive move. 502 00:37:18,002 --> 00:37:20,007 We're looking at this the wrong way. 503 00:37:20,009 --> 00:37:23,021 The answer isn't figuring out more of Bird's Opening moves, it's how we beat it. 504 00:37:27,007 --> 00:37:30,000 Conner, top five defensive moves against Bird's Opening. 505 00:37:34,013 --> 00:37:36,010 I wouldn't. He's on a roll. 506 00:37:36,012 --> 00:37:39,014 From's Gambit, the modern defense. 507 00:37:39,016 --> 00:37:41,008 -A fianchetto. -Fianchetto. 508 00:37:41,010 --> 00:37:43,020 -Hobbs Gambit... -Hobbs? 509 00:37:43,022 --> 00:37:46,000 "Unsound, but nonetheless interesting and uncommon." 510 00:37:46,002 --> 00:37:49,021 No, not that. Hobbs Powder Group. They used to make explosives. 511 00:37:49,023 --> 00:37:52,006 Batman and I shut them down for street dealing. 512 00:37:55,002 --> 00:37:58,000 There was a 911 call 2 minutes ago coming from the Hobbs Building. 513 00:37:58,002 --> 00:38:00,011 911 operator. What's your emergency? 514 00:38:00,013 --> 00:38:03,016 A man... I saw him take this woman into a building. 515 00:38:03,018 --> 00:38:05,015 She was screaming. He had a gun. 516 00:38:05,017 --> 00:38:07,013 Where are you? 517 00:38:07,015 --> 00:38:09,007 Outside the Hobbs Building. He took her inside. 518 00:38:09,009 --> 00:38:11,004 He had a hood over his head. A red hood. 519 00:38:11,006 --> 00:38:12,018 Units are on their way. 520 00:38:12,020 --> 00:38:13,019 It's a bogus call. He's leading them into a trap. 521 00:38:13,021 --> 00:38:15,018 Call Barbara. 522 00:38:15,020 --> 00:38:18,010 -I don't think she's taking my calls. 523 00:38:18,012 --> 00:38:19,019 We have to stop those cops. 524 00:38:20,021 --> 00:38:22,007 Let's get the spike strips. 525 00:38:34,022 --> 00:38:36,011 Cops should've been here by now. 526 00:38:42,001 --> 00:38:43,018 What the... 527 00:38:45,006 --> 00:38:47,012 ♪ Oh, no♪ 528 00:38:48,009 --> 00:38:49,013 What the fuck! 529 00:38:49,015 --> 00:38:50,017 ♪ Oh, no♪ 530 00:38:52,000 --> 00:38:53,014 ♪ Oh, no♪ 531 00:38:55,002 --> 00:38:56,021 ♪ Oh, no♪ 532 00:38:59,002 --> 00:39:00,011 -All clear here. 533 00:39:07,016 --> 00:39:09,018 ♪ Sail on♪ 534 00:39:09,020 --> 00:39:12,000 Maybe you can help me. 535 00:39:13,008 --> 00:39:15,013 I've always puzzled over something. 536 00:39:15,015 --> 00:39:17,011 ♪ You told me to sail on♪ 537 00:39:17,013 --> 00:39:19,019 A "chicken or egg" kind of question. 538 00:39:19,021 --> 00:39:22,002 -Nature or nurture? 539 00:39:24,008 --> 00:39:26,004 Were you born an asshole? 540 00:39:26,006 --> 00:39:27,023 Or you just wake up one day and you're... 541 00:39:28,001 --> 00:39:30,016 The world's biggest douche... bird. 542 00:39:30,018 --> 00:39:31,016 ♪ We're gonna♪ 543 00:39:33,002 --> 00:39:35,018 ♪ We're gonna sail on♪ 544 00:39:35,020 --> 00:39:37,003 I guess we'll never know. 545 00:39:38,006 --> 00:39:39,019 -All clear. 546 00:39:39,021 --> 00:39:41,010 ♪ Sail on♪ 547 00:39:59,023 --> 00:40:01,011 What took you so long? 548 00:40:10,013 --> 00:40:12,002 I got here as soon as I could. 549 00:40:12,004 --> 00:40:14,013 Thought I was gonna have to hire a skywriter. 550 00:40:14,015 --> 00:40:16,010 Nice work on the chess clue, though. 551 00:40:16,012 --> 00:40:20,000 It wasn't me. I had my team working on it. 552 00:40:20,002 --> 00:40:21,016 Looks like you had a team too. 553 00:40:21,018 --> 00:40:24,015 They were expendable, just like the Titans. 554 00:40:29,012 --> 00:40:30,022 Who are you? 555 00:40:31,000 --> 00:40:33,002 The one they'll run to when you let them down. 556 00:40:33,022 --> 00:40:36,014 Gotham, it's mine now. 557 00:40:42,019 --> 00:40:44,003 We'll see about that. 558 00:41:00,004 --> 00:41:03,023 Oh, come on, man. You know the tune. 559 00:41:04,001 --> 00:41:07,005 Outgunned, outmanned. 560 00:41:07,007 --> 00:41:10,003 Just throw in the towel and I promise I'll be gentle. 561 00:41:51,012 --> 00:41:54,003 Bruce always told me you were better than me with the toys. 562 00:41:58,020 --> 00:41:59,016 Jason? 563 00:41:59,018 --> 00:42:01,014 In living color. 564 00:42:01,016 --> 00:42:04,006 I got a new name now, though. 565 00:42:04,008 --> 00:42:06,004 You'll be hearing it a lot around here. 566 00:42:07,018 --> 00:42:08,019 "Red Hood."