The Crusade of Batman is an animated television series released on Adult Swim and Max and a spin-off of the show, My Adventures with Superman, set in the same universe. It is produced by Warner Bros. Animation and animated by Studio Mir in South Korea.
Plot[]
Batman of Gotham City goes at night to prevent crime and corruption that has plagued the city after his parents were killed as a young kid. As a vengeance of the night, he goes to fight criminals and saves the world as he go searching for his parents killer.
Characters[]
Protagonists[]
- Bruce Wayne/Batman (voiced by Roger Craig Smith) - a playboy billionaire of Gotham City and vigilante of the night who seek to stop crime and stop crime with his martial arts and gadgetry made from the technology of Task Force X and the Bat suit made from the Parasite 1.0 armor Luthor created for Dr. Ivo with the same ability of the suit.
- Dick Grayson/Nightwing (voiced by Adam Croswell) - a circus acrobat who is adopted by Bruce and he became Robin, but then leaves for college and then becomes Nightwing, with experience he had with Bruce when he was Batman.
- Damien Wayne/Robin (voiced by Yuri Lowenthal) - the son of Batman and Talia who is the third Robin after Dick Grayson became Nightwing.
- Barbara Gordon/Batgirl/Oracle (voiced by Peyton List) - Gordon's teenage daughter who became her alter-ego Batgirl after knowing Bruce's Batman life.
- Tim Drake/Red Robin (voiced by Jessica DiCicco) - A young punk who is adopted by Bruce and trains him to be Robin like Damien was. He now takes the name of the Red Robin.
Supporting characters[]
- Alfred Pennyworth (also voiced by Adam Croasdell) - Bruce Wayne's loyal and tireless butler, legal guardian, best friend, aide-de-camp and surrogate father figure since.
- Lucius Fox (voiced by Bumper Robinson) - a business manager of Wayne Corp. who helps Bruce with his gadgetry for his vigilantism.
- Commissioner James Gordon (voiced by Jim Cummings) - a commissioner the GCPD and a trusted ally of Batman who helps him often with his cases.
- Harvey Bullock (voiced by Keith Szarabajka) - A GCPD detective under Commissioner Gordon who has a dislike of Batman, but respects him as a ally in cases.
- Jason Todd/Red Hood (voiced by Troy Baker) - Batman's second Robin, before the Joker has tortured him, until he was healed by the Kryptonian technology and now goes by the name of "The Red Hood".
- Vicki Vale (voiced by Andromeda Dunker) - a newswoman and current editor-in-chief of Gotham's newspaper The Gotham Gazette and Bruce's fiancé.
Antagonists[]
- The Joker (voiced by Troy Baker) - a psychopathic clown prince of crime who has a chaotic sense of humor and one of Batman's dangerous foes.
- Harleen Quinzel/Harley Quinn (voiced by Tara Strong) - Joker's therapist turned henchgirl, who has a crush on the Joker.
- Oswald Copplepot/The Penguin (voiced by William Salyers) - the mobster leader who leads criminal activities and make money from selling weapons.
- Harvey Dent/Two-Face (also voiced by Jim Cummings) - A former attorney who gotten half of his face burned out by acid, who then turned into a life of crime.
- Pamela Isley/Poison Ivy (voiced by Alexis Tipson) - Bruce's childhood friend and botanist who gotten exposed to a chemical and made her insane, thinking humanity is a disease to mother nature.
- Waylon Jones/Killer Croc (voiced by Khary Payton) - a once human know mutated to have crocodile like features and was shunned and abused by others, and then snaps and kills all who abused him as revenge.
- Siobhan McDougal/Silver Banshee (voiced by Catherine Taber) - a petty criminal from Metropolis and the former leader of Intergang, who now seeks to make herself the most powerful criminal in Gotham City, since the her teammates abandoned her.
- Dr. Victor Fries/Mr. Freeze (voiced by Corey Burton) - a scientist who had an accident because his experiment has gone wrong while trying to find a cure for his sick wife.
- Bailey Karlo/Clayface (voiced by Mindy Cohn) - an actress who was turned into a clay monster.
- Bane (voiced by JB Blanc) - a dangerous terrorist who uses Venom to inject himself with that makes him stronger and be able to break someone in two.
- Selina Kyle/Catwoman (voiced by Jennifer Carpenter) - a thief and cat burglar who is an on-and-off relationship with Batman.
- Edward Nigma/The Riddler (Wally Wingert) - a once respected scientist now turned criminal who leaves riddles all over Gotham City.
- Roman Sionis/Black Mask (Brian Bloom) -Gotham's biggest crime boss that has anger issues at times and wears black iron mask who tries to take over the crime empire.
- Garfield Lynns/Firefly (voiced by Crispin Freeman) - a victim of a house turned criminal who is obsessed of flames and plans to burn down all of Gotham.
- Ra's al Ghul (voiced by Dee Bradley Baker) - leader of the League of Assassins, and the most dangerous terrorist who wants to purge Gotham City.
- Talia al Ghul (voiced by Morena Baccarin) - the daughter of Ra's Al Ghul, Bruce's lover and assassin that has plans for her and Bruce to rule the world together.
- Cyrus Gold/Solomon Grundy (voiced by Kevin Michael Richardson) - A gangster who was killed in a shot out and resurrected as a zombie.
- Dr. Jonathan Crane/Scarecrow (voiced by John Noble) - a former scientist of Wayne Corp. that turned into a life of crime, by using a toxin that exposes his victim's worst fears.
- The Music Meister (voiced by Neil Patrick Harris) - once bullied kid now a criminal who uses his singing voice to control people.
- Jervis Tetch/Mad Hater (voiced by Jeff Bennett) - a hypnotist who is obsessed with Alice in Wonderland
- Slade Wilson/Deathstroke (voiced by Chris Parnell) - a former operative of Task Force X and Amanda Waller's former right hand man, currently Lex Luthor's right hand man, who is now a mercenary for criminals.
- Lazlo Valentin/Professor Pyg (voiced by Mohamad "Uncle" Ali Imran) - a serial killer who kidnaps innocent people and perform heinous things to them.
- Dr. Hugo Strange (also voiced by Corey Burton) - a mad scientist and Batman's most dangerous adversary. He is obsessed with finding his secret identity no matter what the circumstances.
- Kirk Langstrom/Man-Bat (voiced by Michael C. Hall) - a scientist who tried to mix bat DNA into humans, but it went wrong and made him into a monster.
- Floyd Lawton/Deadshot (voiced by Robert Wu) - the world's most dangerous and deadly assassin and expert in firearms who never messes his target.
- Warren Whire/Great Whate Shark (voiced by Clancy Brown) - a crooked financier that stole millions of dollars one time and got arrested. But now he has sharp teeth and goes on a crime spree.
- Thomas Elliot/Hush (voiced by Max Mittelman) - a former childhood friend of Bruce Wayne who is resentful and jealous of his fortune and he plans to get it from him.
- Dr. Doris Zeul/Giganta (voiced by Grey DeLisle) - TBA
Episodes[]
Series overview[]
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | ||
| 1 | |||
Season 1 (20??)[]
Trivia[]
- A few villains from My Adventures with Superman would be reused in this series.