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Score: 6.7 Fair 59 votes

Critters

Episode Number: 15    Season Num: 2    First Aired: Friday September 18, 1998    Prod Code: n/a
The villainous Farmer Brown creates a new breed of gigantic enhanced farm animals to wreak havoc on Gotham City.

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Writer: Joe R. Lansdale
Story: Steve Gerber
Director: Dan Riba
Star: Robert Costanzo (Detective Harvey Bullock),  Bob Hastings (Commissioner Jim Gordon),  Mathew Valencia (Tim Drake / Robin),  Tara Strong (Barbara Gordon / Batgirl),  Kevin Conroy (Bruce Wayne / Batman)
Guest Star: Peter Breck (Farmer Brown),  Dina Sherman (Emmylou),  Jane Singer (Old Woman),  Dorian Harewood (Judge),  Phil Hayes (Sergeant)

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This episode is generally reviled by fans of both the Batman comics and animated series, but considered a favorite for Bruce Timm and Paul Dini, the series' producers. (edit)
Nightwing and Alfred are absent in this episode. (edit)

Quotes

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Robin: We've just been run over by a cow. (edit)
(seeing a genetically engineered bull)
Robin: Holy cow!
Batgirl: You had to say it, didn't you? (edit)

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Robin: Holy cow!
In the 1966 Batman TV series, Burt Ward's Robin, when confronted with hard to beleive situations, would exclaim "Holy _____" inserting the name of the object into the blank. (edit)
Robin: Hey! Ferdinand!
This is an allusion to the children's book "Ferdinand the Bull," whose main character is a big red bull. (edit)
Bullock: You capture Joker, TwoFace, and all the rest only to be taken down by Jed Clampett.
Referencing Jeb Clappett, the head of the family on The Beverly Hillbillies, played by Buddy Ebsen. (edit)
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The classification I'm really looking for is underrated. That's right I said Critters, the most reviled of the reviled of Batman DCAU episodes, is underrated. Besides, being underrated it is a darkly comic at the whole Batman style and has the whole great
Continue » Posted Feb 16, 2006 7:03 pm PST
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Episode: Critters
Season Number: 2
Episode Reviews: 1
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